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Ordering the rehabilitation or razing and removal of the structure(s) at 107 LITCHFIELD STREET within fifteen (15) days after the October 5, 2011 City Council Public Hearing.
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WHEREAS, the Department of Safety and Inspections has determined that 107 LITCHFIELD STREET is a nuisance building pursuant to Saint Paul Legislative Code §45.02 as 1) it is a vacant building as defined in §43.02; and 2) it has multiple housing code or building code violations or it has conditions constituting material endangerment as defined in §34.23, or it has a documented and confirmed history as a blighting influence in the community; and
WHEREAS this property is legally described as follows, to wit:
Bergholtz Sub of Lots 2 3 4 5 Lot 14 Blk 1; and
WHEREAS, based upon the records in the Ramsey County Recorder's Office and information on file or obtained by the Department of Safety and Inspections, the following are the owners, interested or responsible parties for the subject property as of August 12, 2011: Capitol City Rentals LLC, 7833 148th Ln NW, Anoka MN 55303-4914; Jennifer Young Holley, Antonio Holley, 7099 164th Ave NW, Ramsey MN 55303-3673; District 6 Planning Council; and
WHEREAS, each of these parties was served a written order dated July 1, 2011, advising them of the basis for the determination that the subject property was a nuisance, and that the nuisance building was to be repaired or razed and removed by August 1, 2011; and
WHEREAS, this order informed the interested or responsible parties that they must repair or raze and remove the structures(s) located on the Subject Property by August 1, 2011; and
WHEREAS, a placard indicating the City's order that this nuisance building be abated was posted on the building on July 5, 2011, in accordance with Saint Paul Legislative Code §45.11(2)c; and
WHEREAS, the nuisance condition was not corrected by August 1, 2011, and therefore an abatement hearing was scheduled before the City Council on October 5,...
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