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Department Approval l�'�, Jy REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION Date: 1-12-2009 Item No.: 12.b City Manager Approval s � � . PT/DM Item Description: Community Development Department Request to Issue a Ramsey County Court Citation for Unresolved Violations of City Code at 1408 County Rd C. BACKGROUND • The subject property is occupied by Albrecht Landscaping. • The current owner is Mr. Dwayne Albrecht who resides at 2200 Soswell Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55108. • The City continues to receive complaints from multiple residents in the area about this property. • Current violations include: 1. The rear 100' of the property is being used for other than the allowed nursery stock storage. This area contains vehicle storage, inoperable vehicle storage, equipment storage, inoperable equipment storage, outside supplies storage, storage containers and landscape materials storage (dirt, rock, etc.) : a) Violation of Planning File # 99Ts Approving Resolution and Special Use Permit. 2. The required 15' landscape buffer area, on the south and west sides of the rear 100' of the property, is not being maintained and does not block eye level view to the residential properties that it abuts: a) Violation of Planning File # 99Ts Approving Resolution and Special Use Permit 3. Outside storage of equipment and materials, which is prohibited in this district (except for the approved pipe storage to the west of the existing buildin� , is occurring throughout the site: a) Violation of 1975 City Code Section 10.275. b) Violation of current City Code Section 1007.02 S. 4. Vehicles are not being parked and screened within areas consistent with the approved site plan. They are being parked within required side and rear setback areas (to residential zones) that also require landscaping and screening: a) Violation of Planning File # 99Ts Approving Resolution and Special Use Permit. b) Violation of 1975 City Code Sections 10.050, 10.060 and 10.260. Page 1 of 3