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<br />City of Centerville <br />July 24, 2002 <br />Council Meeting Minutes <br /> <br />Motion bv Council Member Nelson. seconded bv Council Member Capra to direct <br />Staff to work with the City Attornev to bel!in the hazardous buildinl! process <br />internallv and externallv on the property at 1540 Peltier Lake Drive and direct Staff <br />to contact Anoka County Social Services. <br /> <br />Council Member Capra asked if this process is different than the search warrant. City <br />Attorney Hoeft indicated that it would be in conjunction with the administrative search <br />warrant process. <br /> <br />Council Member Capra asked whether there would be notice given or if the process <br />would begin immediately. <br /> <br />City Attorney Hoeft indicated there are a couple of informal steps that can be taken with <br />regard to working with the property owner before the official process would begin. <br /> <br />Council Member Capra seconded the motion but requested a friendly amendment to <br />require that Staff contact Anoka County Social Services for an assessment of the <br />individual. <br /> <br />City Attorney Hoeft said it was fine to add that requirement to the motion but said he <br />does that as part of the normal process. <br /> <br />Council Member Broussard Vickers said she thinks the odds of having an elderly <br />woman's home razed are slim and none. <br /> <br />Council Member Nelson said she would like to have a process that goes on and deals <br />with the situation. <br /> <br />Council Member Capra said that the City does not know the situation with the individual <br />and a social services evaluation could provide information on the situation. <br /> <br />Council Member Broussard Vickers indicated that the County mayor may not evaluate <br />the individual and would not be telling the City of its findings. <br /> <br />Council Member Travis said he thinks this is too harsh. <br /> <br />Mayor Swedberg commented that the process could be stopped at any time. City <br />Attorney Hoeft confirmed that the process may be stopped at any time by the City. <br /> <br />Council Member Capra said the situation could be hazardous and she does not believe <br />this is out ofline. <br /> <br />Council Member Nelson said she wants to be as kind as possible to the individual but <br />something needs to be done for the community. <br /> <br />VOTE: Aves - 3. Navs - 2(Broussard Vickers/Travis). Motion carried. <br /> <br />Page 16 of22 <br />