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City Council Minutes Monday, September 24, 2007 Page 9 of 24 1. The property located at 1026 40`" Avenue N.E. constitutes a nuisance pursuant to City Code. 2. That a copy of this order shall be served upon all relevant parties and parties in interest. F. Adopt Resolution No. 2007-176 being a Resolution for abatement of violations at 4644 Washington Street N.E. -Removed G. Adopt Resolution No. 2007-179 bein>; a Resolution for abatement of violations at 4424 Van Buren Street N.E. Fire Chief Gary Gorman stated this abatement is for outside storage in the front yard. We have talked to the owner. Mayor Peterson asked if there was anyone present to represent the property. There was not. Motion by Kelzenberg, second by Williams; to close the public hearing and to waive the reading of Resolution No. 2007-179, there being ample copies available to the public. Upon vote: All ayes. Motion carried. Motion by Williams, second by Kelzenberg, to adopt Resolution No. 2007-179, a resolution of the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights declaring the property at 4424 Van Buren Street N.E. a nuisance and approving the abatement of violations from the property pursuant to City Code section 8.206. Upon vote: All ayes. Motion carried. RESOLUTION 2007-179 Resolution of the City Council for the City of Columbia Heights declaring the property a nuisance and approving abatement of . ordinance violations pursuant to Chapter 8, Article II, of City Code, of the property owned by Karen Ravine (Hereinafter "Owner of Record"). Whereas, the owner of record is the legal owner of the real property located at 4424 Van Buren Street N.E. Columbia Heights, Minnesota , And whereas, pursuant to Columbia Heights Code, Chapter 8, Article II, Section 8.206, written notice setting forth the causes and reasons for the proposed council action contained herein was sent via certified mail to the owner of record on August 28, 2007 Now, therefore, in accordance with the foregoing, and all ordinances and regulations of the City of Columbia Heights, the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights makes the following: FINDINGS OF FACT 1. That on August 7, 2007 an inspection was conducted on the property listed above. Inspectors found two violations. A compliance order was sent via regular mail to the owner at the address. 2. That on August 28, 2007 inspectors re-inspected the property listed above. Inspectors noted that one violation remained uncorrected. A compliance order and statement of cause was mailed via certified and regular mail to the owner listed in the property records. 3. That on September 12, 2007 inspectors reinspected the property and found that one violation remained uncorrected. 4. That based upon said recortls of the Fire Department, the following conditions and violations of City Codes(s) were found to exist, to wit: Shall remove alUany outside storage from the property. 5. That all parties, including the owner of record and any occupants or tenants, have been given the appropriate notice of this hearing according to the provisions of the City Code Section 8.206(A) and 8.206(B). CONCLUSIONS OF COUNCIL I. That the property located at 4424 Van Buren Street N.E. is in violation of the provisions of the Columbia Heights City Code as set forth in the Notice of Abatement. 2. That all relevant parties and parties in interest have been dul}~ served notice of this hearing, and any other hearings relevant to the abatement of violations on the property listed above. 3. That all applicable rights and periods of appeal as relating to the owner of record, occupant, or tenant, as the case may be, have expired, or such rights have been exercised and completed. • ORDER OF COUNCIL . 1. The property located at 4424 Van Buren Street N.E. constitutes a nuisance pursuant to City Code. ~~ - 2. That a copy of this order shall be served upon all relevant partiesd parties in interest. 16