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CITY OF ARDEN HILLS
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2010-070
ORDER TO ABATE NUISANCE
1926 STOWE AVENUE
WHEREAS, Rebecca and John Allen are the owners of the property ("Owners") located
at 1926 Stowe Ave. ("Property") which is legally described as follows:
Perry Addition lots 1 and lot 2, block 1
PID: 333023310013
WHEREAS, on November S, 2010 the City of Arden Hills sent a Violation Notice to the
Property owner indicating that a dead tree on the Property was a nuisance which needed to be
removed; and,
WHEREAS, the Owners did not respond to the Violation Notice or otherwise remove
the dead tree; and,
WHEREAS, on the 1ST day of December, 2010, the City of Arden Hills sent a Notice of
Council Hearing to the Owners which indicated the day, time and place of the Council Hearing -
at which the Arden Hills City Council would consider an Order to remove the dead tree; and,
WHEREAS, on December 13, 2010, the City Council conducted a hearing; considered
the comments made by parties who wished to be heard; and determined, based upon the evidence
presented, that the dead tree on the Property was a nuisance as defined by Arden Hills City
Regulations.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE ARDEN HILLS CITY
COUNCIL orders the removal of the dead tree on the Property within twenty (20) days of the
service of this Order to Abate as provided by law, unless within such time, the Property owner
appeals the Order of the City Council by filing a Notice of Appeal with the Clerk of the District
Court for the Second Judicial District; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that if the Owner fails to abate the nuisance or file a
Notice of Appeal as provided above, the City Administrator shall cause the dead tree to be
removed from the Property and all cost incurred by the City, as specified in the Affidavit of Cost
incurred are hereby assessed against the Property to be collected with the real estate taxes in the
year in which this Resolution is recorded; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that any assessments levied pursuant to this
Resolution shall bear interest at the rate of 4.5% per annum from the date of recording until
December 31 st of the year in which the special assessment is paid in full.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARDEN HILLS THIS 13th
DAY OF DECEMBER,2010.
anley D. H rps ayor
ATTEST:
Patrick Klaers, City Administrator
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