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e e . Memo to Michelle Wolfe September 20, 2005 ]4]5 Glenhill Rd. & 3150 Hamline Ave 3 moving the material out ofthe storage building to the fann but it will take some time and that they plan on selling the Hamlinc property in a couple of years. They also will take care ofthe motor home but not until this coming spring and summer. She also notes that other properties have motor homes in violation, particularly on Ingerson Rd. June 4th, 2004 City staff writes the owner reminding that her November 24th letter stated she would be selling the motor home in the spring/summer. Staff cites all of the violations remaining on the property, noting that some are still outstanding from 2000. Staff gives her until the 6th of July to abate the violations. July 1 st, 2004 The owner responds to the above letter stating she is not well. She also writes that they are planning on selling the property, but not for a couple of years. Septembcr 29th, 2004 City staff writes letter to owner regarding a roofing permit for the storage building. Staff writes that in earlier communications to her that the storage building was unsafe and that the work now done to it does not change the unsafe condition. Staff notes; Stairs unsafe for human travel, Rotted wood on walls in all areas, Rotted wood on walls in all areas of roo l' visible from the underside of eaves, Rotted wood at tail ends ofroof joists, New roof decking was installed & unable to determine how it was attached to rotten joists, Stmcture still appears to be a harborage for rodents, Stmcture is still in general disrepair including fencing attached to stmcture, Trees growing thru fence. Staff states for all of the above reasons the structure is still unsafe and needs to be repaired or removed. In addition to the above correspondence City Staff has had numerous phone conversations and on site inspections over the years. Lel!al Action Attached is a list of recent court action taken on the above properties, Following is a summary of those actions. On August 4110 01'2004 the City did write two citations (one for each property) for the above violations. After many delays, continuances, and a plea of not guilty the owner did appear in court on the 13th of July 01'2005. The owner plead guilty to having a vchicle that is unlicensed and inoperable, an R V parked in the front yard unlicensed and inoperable, and a structure that is unsafe or in disrepair as of August 4\10 of 2004. The City agreed to stay imposition and sentencing as long as the owner followed the timetable to abate the violations according to the prearranged "compliance agreement" which is attached. The brush pile and pick-up have been removed, and the brown vehicle is licensed and appears operab I e. The R V and the unsafe structure remain.