15 West Kellogg Blvd.  
Saint Paul, MN 55102  
City of Saint Paul  
Meeting Agenda  
Legislative Hearings  
Marcia Moermond, Legislative Hearing Officer  
Mai Vang, Hearing Coordinator  
Joanna Zimny, Executive Assistant  
legislativehearings@ci.stpaul.mn.us  
651-266-8585  
Tuesday, March 7, 2023  
9:00 AM  
Room 330 City Hall & Court House/Remote  
9:00 a.m. Hearings  
Special Tax Assessments  
RLH TA 23-72  
1
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1621  
BIRMINGHAM STREET. (File No. J2306B, Assessment No. 238105)  
Sponsors:  
Yang  
Attachments:  
1621 Birmingham St.Emergency Boarding.11-16-22  
1621 Birmingham St.Invoice 70863 Rest Pro.11-14-22  
1621 Birmingham St Residential Basement Fire Incendiary Summary 11-14-22  
1621 Birmingham St.Residential Basement Fire Photos 11-14-22.pdf  
RLH TA 23-71  
2
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1621  
BIRMINGHAM STREET. (File No. J2305E, Assessment No. 238304)  
Sponsors:  
Yang  
Attachments:  
1621 Birmingham St.correction order.9-13-22  
1621 Birmingham St.photos.9-13-22  
1621 Birmingham St.EC letter and bill.9-20-22  
1621 Birmingham St.Summary Rubbish Incendiary 9-11-21  
1621 Birmingham St.Email and Photos 9-12-22  
RLH TA 23-96  
3
4
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1273  
SARGENT AVENUE. (File No. VB2306, Assessment No. 238805)  
Sponsors:  
Tolbert  
Attachments:  
1273 Sargent Ave.Contested email 3-1-23.pdf  
1273 Sargent Ave.VB Renewal Letter 9-12-22.pdf  
RLH TA 23-90  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 923  
SHERBURNE AVENUE. (File No. J2313A, Assessment No. 238512)  
Sponsors:  
Balenger  
Attachments:  
923 Sherburne Ave.Contested email 2-20-23.pdf  
923 Sherburne Ave.SA Letter & Photo.11-3-22.pdf  
923 Sherburne Ave.Photos 11-10-22.pdf  
10:00 a.m. Hearings  
Special Tax Assessments  
RLH TA 23-5  
5
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 199 DUKE  
STREET. (File No. J2308A, Assessment No. 238507) (To refer to March  
7, 2023 Legislative Hearing; Public Hearing continued to March 22, 2023)  
Sponsors:  
Noecker  
Attachments:  
199 Duke St.SA Letter & Photo 9-14-22.pdf  
199 Duke St.Photo 9-21-22.pdf  
199 Duke St.Dimayuga TA letter.1-5-23  
199 duke St.Dayamuga TA letter.1-17-23  
199 duke St.Dayamuga TA letter.2-10-23  
199 Duke St.Owner contested transcribed statement 1-17-23.pdf  
In-person  
RLH TA 23-92  
6
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 779  
THOMAS AVENUE. (File No. J2304E3, Assessment No. 238310)  
Sponsors:  
Balenger  
Attachments:  
799 Thomas Ave.SA Letter & Photo 7-28-22.pdf  
799 Thomas Ave.EC Letter & Bill #1675750 8-4-22.pdf  
799 Thomas Ave.EC Letter & Bill #1679731 8-18-22.pdf  
799 Thomas Ave.Photos 8-4-22.pdf  
779 Thomas Ave.Photos 8-18-22.pdf  
In-person  
RLH TA 23-93  
7
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 779  
THOMAS AVENUE. (File No. J2305E, Assessment No. 238304)  
Sponsors:  
Balenger  
Attachments:  
799 Thomas Ave.SA Letter & Photo 7-28-22.pdf  
799 Thomas Ave.Photos 7-28-22.pdf  
779 Thomas Ave.EC Letter & Bill # 1681634 8-25-22.pdf  
779 Thomas Ave.EC Letter & Bill #1684871 9-7-22.pdf  
779 Thomas Ave.Photos 8-25-22.pdf  
799 Thomas Ave.Photos 9-7-22.pdf  
In-person  
RLH TA 23-94  
8
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 779  
THOMAS AVENUE. (File No. J2306E, Assessment No. 238305)  
Sponsors:  
Balenger  
Attachments:  
799 Thomas Ave.Correction Notice on Vehicles 9-7-22.pdf  
779 Thomas Ave.EC Letter & Bill #1688855 9-22-22.pdf  
799 Thomas Ave.EC Letter & Bill #1692676 10-6-22.pdf  
799 Thomas Ave.EC Letter & Bill #1695300 10-14-22.pdf  
799 Thomas Ave.Vehicle Abatement Order 10-14-22.pdf  
799 Thomas Ave.Vehicle Photos 9-22-22.pdf  
799 Thomas Ave.Vehicle Photos 10-6-22.pdf  
799 Thomas Ave.SA Letter & Photo 9-8-22.pdf  
799 Thomas Ave.EC Letter & Bill #1695297 10-14-22.pdf  
799 Thomas Ave.Garbage Photo 10-14-22.pdf  
In-person  
RLH TA 23-82  
9
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 754 COOK  
AVENUE EAST. (File No. J2314A, Assessment No. 238513)  
Sponsors:  
Yang  
Attachments:  
754 Cook Ave E.SA Letter w Photo 11-15-22.pdf  
754 Cook Ave E.Photo 11-21-22.pdf  
Jay Mitchell email and photos.pdf  
RLH TA 23-83  
10  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 522  
SHERBURNE AVENUE. (File No. J2314A, Assessment No. 238513)  
Sponsors:  
Balenger  
Attachments:  
522 Sherburne Ave.SA Letter w Photo 11-4-22.pdf  
522 Sherburne Ave.Photos 11-17-22.pdf  
Jay Mitchell email and photos.pdf  
RLH TA 23-42  
11  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 905  
MARYLAND AVENUE EAST. (File No. J2310A, Assessment No. 238509)  
Sponsors:  
Yang  
Attachments:  
905 Maryland Ave E.Contested email 1-16-23.pdf  
905 Maryland Ave E.TG&W Letter 10-4-22.pdf  
905 Maryland Ave E.Photos 10-10-22.pdf  
905 Maryland Ave E.Transcribed voicemail 2-24-23.pdf  
905 Maryland Ave E.Vang-Yvain emal 1-19-23.pdf  
905 Maryland Ave E.Vang-Yvain email 3-1-23.pdf  
RLH TA 23-95  
12  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1070  
ROSS AVENUE. (File No. J2306E, Assessment No. 238305)  
Sponsors:  
Yang  
Attachments:  
1070 Ross Ave.Contested email 2-27-23.pdf  
1070 Ross Ave.SA Letter & Photo 10-7-22.pdf  
1070 Ross Ave.EC Letter & Bill 10-13-22.pdf  
1070 Ross Ave.Photos 10-13-22.pdf  
RLH TA 23-89  
13  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1150  
SEVENTH STREET EAST (also 1154 Seventh Street East). (File No.  
J2306E, Assessment No. 238305)  
Sponsors:  
Yang  
Attachments:  
1150 7th St E.SA Letter & Photo 9-27-22.pdf  
150 7th St E.Photos 9-27-22.pdf  
1150 7th St E.EC Letter and Bill 10-4-22.pdf  
1150 7th St E.Photos 10-4-22.pdf  
RLH TA 23-79  
14  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 820  
WESTERN AVENUE NORTH. (File No. J2305E, Assessment No.  
238304)  
Sponsors:  
Balenger  
Attachments:  
820 Western Ave N.Vehicle Abatement Order.11-3-21.pdf  
820 Western Ave N.Photos 9-7-22.pdf  
820 Western Ave N.EC Letter & Bill #1685241 9-9-22.pdf  
820 Western Ave N.Photos 9-9-22.pdf  
820 Western Ave N.EC Letter & Bill #1687230 9-16-22.pdf  
820 Western Ave N.Photos 9-16-22.pdf  
RLH TA 23-91  
15  
Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 820  
WESTERN AVENUE NORTH. (File No. J2306E, Assessment No.  
238305)  
Sponsors:  
Balenger  
Attachments:  
820 Western Ave N.Vehicle Abatement Order.11-3-21.pdf  
820 Western Ave N.EC Letter & Bill #1689108 9-23-22.pdf  
820 Western Ave N.EC Letter & Bill #160769 9-30-22.pdf  
820 Western Ave N.EC Letter & Bill #1694079 10-12-22.pdf  
820 Western Ave N.Photo 9-23-22.pdf  
820 Western Ave N.Photo 9-30-22.pdf  
820 Western Ave N.Photos 10-12-22.pdf  
Special Tax Assessments-ROLLS  
RLH AR 23-23  
16  
Ratifying the assessments for Collection of Vacant Building Registration  
fees billed during June 1 to October 20, 2022. (File No. VB2306,  
Assessment No. 238805)  
Sponsors:  
Brendmoen  
Attachments:  
Notice Assessment Roll VB2306.238805  
RLH AR 23-24  
17  
Ratifying the assessments for Securing and/or Emergency Boarding  
services during November 2022. (File No. J2306B, Assessment No.  
238105)  
Sponsors:  
Brendmoen  
Attachments:  
Notice Assessment Roll J2306B.238105  
RLH AR 23-25  
18  
19  
20  
Ratifying the assessments for Collection of Fire Certificate of Occupancy  
fees billed during September 27 to October 24, 2022. (File No. CRT2305,  
Assessment No. 238204)  
Sponsors:  
Brendmoen  
Attachments:  
Notice Assessment Roll CRT2305.238204  
RLH AR 23-26  
Ratifying the assessments for Excessive Use of Inspection or Abatement  
services billed during September 22 to October 21, 2022. (File No.  
J2306E, Assessment No. 238305)  
Sponsors:  
Brendmoen  
Attachments:  
Notice Assessment Roll J2306E.238305  
RLH AR 23-27  
Ratifying the assessments for Graffiti Removal services during November  
2 to December 1, 2022. (File No. J2304P, Assessment No. 238403)  
Sponsors:  
Brendmoen  
Attachments:  
Notice Assessment Roll J2304P.238403  
11:00 a.m. Hearings  
Summary & Vehicle Abatement Orders  
21  
RLH SAO  
23-15  
Making finding on the appealed nuisance abatement ordered for 779  
CENTRAL AVENUE WEST in Council File RLH SAO 23-4. (Legislative  
Hearing on March 7, 2023)  
Sponsors:  
Balenger  
Attachments:  
779 Central Ave W. Fadumo Ltr.1-13-23.doc  
Need update on compliance  
22  
RLH SAO  
23-12  
Making finding on the appealed nuisance abatement ordered for 1384  
REANEY AVENUE in Council File RLH SAO 23-2. (Legislative Hearing  
on March 7, 2023)  
Sponsors:  
Prince  
Attachments:  
1384 Reaney Ave.Harper Ltr.1-6-23.doc  
Need update on compliance  
1:00 p.m. Hearings  
Vacant Building Registrations  
23  
RLH VBR  
23-10  
Appeal of Mohsen Aghamirzai to a Vacant Building Registration  
Requirement at 834 SEVENTH STREET WEST.  
Sponsors:  
Tolbert  
Attachments:  
834 7th St W.appeal.2-21-23  
834 Seventh St W.Aerial Map 2-17-23.pdf  
834 7th St W.Aghamirzai Ltr.2-24-23  
24  
RLH VBR  
23-12  
Appeal of Blai Vang, JB Vang Management LLC, to a Vacant Building  
Registration Notice at 1015 BANDANA BOULEVARD WEST.  
Sponsors:  
Jalali  
Attachments:  
1015 Bandana Blvd W.appeal.2-21-23.pdf  
1015 Bandana Blvd W.vacate order 1-26-23.pdf  
1015 Bandana Blvd W.Fire C of O 1-17-23.pdf  
1015 Bandana Blvd W.Fire C of O 1-9-23.pdf  
1015 Bandana Blvd W.Photos 1-26-23.pdf  
1015 Bandana Blvd Ramp Inspection Report - Final.pdf  
1015 Bandana Blvd.SA Letter 2-2-23.pdf  
1015 Bandana Blvd.Photos 2-3-23.pdf  
1015 Bandana Blvd.Photos 3-1-23.pdf  
1015 Bandana Blvd W.Vang Ltr.3-3-23