Legislative Hearings
Regular MeetingSt. Paul, MN · February 3, 2015
Agenda
15 West Kellogg Blvd.
City of Saint Paul Saint Paul, MN 55102
Meeting Agenda - Final-revised
Legislative Hearings
Marcia Moermond, Legislative Hearing Officer
Mai Vang, Hearing Coordinator
Jean Birkholz, Hearing Secretary
legislativehearings@ci.stpaul.mn.us
651-266-8585
Tuesday, February 3, 2015 9:00 AM Room 330 City Hall & Court House
9:00 a.m. Hearings
Special Tax Assessments
1 RLH TA 15-9 Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
No. VB1503, Assessment No. 158802 at 1064 ARGYLE STREET.
Sponsors: Brendmoen
Attachments: 1064 Argyle St.VB Warning Letter 9-15-14
2 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-96 No. VB1504, Assessment No. 158803 at 361 BATES AVENUE.
Sponsors: Lantry
3 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-101 No. VB1504, Assessment No. 158803 at 4 BELVIDERE STREET
WEST.
Sponsors: Thune
Attachments: 4 Belvidere St W.Renewal Letter.9-4-14
4 Belvidere St W.Warning Ltr.10-6-14
4 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-65 No. J1506A, Assessment No. 158505 at 174 CONGRESS STREET
WEST.
Sponsors: Thune
Attachments: 174 CONGRESS ST W. SUMMARY ABATEMENT.11-6-14
174 CONGRESS ST W.PHOTOS.11-6-14
174 CONGRESS ST W.PHOTOS.11-12-14
174 CONGRESS ST W.WORK ORDER DOCUMENT.11-13-14
5 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-90 No. J1506A, Assessment No. 158505 at 1349 EDGERTON STREET.
Sponsors: Brendmoen
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Attachments: 1349 Edgerton St.Summary Abatement Order.10-21-14
1349 Edgerton St.Photos.10-29-14
6 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-80 No. J1506A, Assessment No. 158505 at 511 EDMUND AVENUE.
Sponsors: Thao
Attachments: 511 Edmund Ave.Summary Abatement Order.10-29-14
511 Edmund Ave.Work Order.11-14-14
511 Edmund Ave.Photos.11-10-14
7 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-93 No. VB1504, Assessment No. 158803 at 561 EDMUND AVENUE.
Sponsors: Thao
8 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-58 No. J1506A, Assessment No. 158505 at 820 FIFTH STREET EAST.
Sponsors: Lantry
Attachments: 820 Fifth St E.SAO.11-5-14
820 Fifth St E.Photos.11-13-14
820 Fifth St E.Letter from Gregory Schroeder.12-4-14
9 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-81 No. J1506A, Assessment No. 158505 at 415 FINN STREET NORTH.
Sponsors: Stark
Attachments: 415 Finn St N.Summary Abatement Order.11-3-14
415 Finn St N.Photos.11-13-14
415 Finn St N.Work Order.11-13-14
10 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-66 No. J1506A, Assessment No. 158505 at 480 FOREST STREET.
Sponsors: Lantry
Attachments: 480 FOREST STREET. SUMMARY ABATEMENT. 11-19-14
480 FOREST STREET. PHOTO .11-24-14
11 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-72 No. VB1504, Assessment No. 158803 at 226 GROTTO STREET
NORTH.
Sponsors: Thao
Attachments: 226 Grotto St N.Renewal Letter.9-16-14
226 Grotto St N.Warning Ltr.10-16-14
12 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-89 No. VB1504, Assessment No. 158803 at 362 JENKS AVENUE.
Sponsors: Brendmoen
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13 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-95 No. VB1504, Assessment No. 158803 at 1026 LAWSON AVENUE
EAST.
Sponsors: Bostrom
14 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-45 No. J1501A2, Assessment No. 158511 at 878 MAGNOLIA AVENUE
EAST. (Public Hearing continued to February 18, 2015)
Sponsors: Bostrom
Attachments: 878 Magnolia Ave E.SAO.7-10-14
878 Magnolia Ave E.Photos.7-22-14
15 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-67 No. J1506A, Assessment No. 158505 at 2079 MARGARET STREET.
Sponsors: Lantry
Attachments: 2079 Margaret St.Summary Abatement Order.11-7-14
2079 Margaret St.Photos.11-13-14
16 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-98 No. J1506A, Assessment No. 158505 at 134 MARIA AVENUE.
Sponsors: Lantry
Attachments: 134 Maria Ave.Summary Abatement Order.10-30-14
134 Maria Ave.Photos.10-30-14
17 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-104 No. 1503T, Assessment No. 159002 at 1417 MARION STREET.
Sponsors: Brendmoen
18 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-94 No. VB1504, Assessment No. 158803 at 1899 MARSHALL AVENUE.
Sponsors: Stark
19 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-106 No. J1505A, Assessment No. 158504 at 984 MINNEHAHA AVENUE
EAST.
Sponsors: Lantry
Attachments: 984 Minnehaha Ave E.TGW Ltr.10-2-14
984 Minnehaha Ave E.Photos.10-9-14
20 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-68 No. J1504G, Assessment No. 158703 at 1036 MINNNEHAHA AVENUE
EAST.
Sponsors: Lantry
Attachments: 1036 MINNEHAHA AVENUE EAST. HAULER ORDER. 11-11-14
1036 MINNEHAHA AVENUE EAST.PHOTO.9-17-14
21 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-69 No. J1505G, Assessment No. 158704 at 1036 MINNEHAHA AVE
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EAST.
Sponsors: Lantry
Attachments: 1036 MINNEHAHA AVENUE EAST. HAULER. 11-11-14
22 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
14-695 No. J1503E, Assessment No. 158302 at 1059 PARK STREET.
(Amended to delete)
Sponsors: Brendmoen
Attachments: 1059 Park St.SAO.7-31-14
1059 Park St.CE EC.8-8-14
1059 Park St.Photo.7-31-14
1059 Park St.Photo.8-6-14
23 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-92 No. VB1504, Assessment No. 158803 at 341 RAMSEY STREET, UNIT
A.
Sponsors: Thune
24 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-78 No. J1506A, Assessment No. 158505 at 1812 ROSS AVENUE.
Sponsors: Lantry
Attachments: 1812 Ross Ave.SAO.11-7-14
1812 Ross Ave.Photos.11-7-14
25 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-87 No. J1506A, Assessment No. 158505 at 1169 SAINT PAUL AVENUE.
Sponsors: Tolbert
Attachments: 1169 St Paul Ave. Notice to remove ice-snow. 11-13-14.
1169 St Paul Ave. Photos. 11-19-14
1169 St Paul Ave. Work Order. 11-20-14
26 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-88 No. J1506A, Assessment No. 158505 at 1173 SAINT PAUL AVENUE.
Sponsors: Tolbert
Attachments: 1173 St Paul Ave. Notice to remove ice & snow. 11-13-14.
1173 St Paul Ave. Photos. 11-20-14.
1173 St Paul Ave. Work Order. 11-20-14.
27 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-84 No. J1506A, Assessment No. 158505 at 683 SHERBURNE AVENUE.
Sponsors: Thao
Attachments: 683 Sherburne Ave.Notice to Remove Snow & Ice.11-14-14
683 Sherburne Ave.Photos.11-19-14
683 Sherburne Ave.Work Order.11-20-14
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28 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-105 No. J1506A, Assessment No. 158505 at 695 SHERBURNE AVENUE.
Sponsors: Thao
Attachments: 695 Sherburne Ave.Snow and Ice Ltr.11-14-14
29 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-47 No. J1502A1, Assessment No. 158512 at 582 SIMPSON STREET.
Sponsors: Stark
Attachments: 582 Simpson St.SAO.7-29-14
30 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-48 No. J1502G1, Assessment No. 158706 at 582 SIMPSON STREET.
Sponsors: Stark
Attachments: 582 Simpson St.Order to Provide Garbage Service.7-29-14
582 Simpson St.Garbage Hauler Letter.8-12-14
31 RLH TA Deleting the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-49 No. J1503G, Assessment No. 158702 at 582 SIMPSON STREET.
(Legislative Hearing to be held February 3)
Sponsors: Stark
Attachments: 582 Simpson St.Order to Provide Garbage Service.7-29-14
582 Simpson St.Garbage Hauler Letter.8-12-14
32 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-103 No. VB1504, Assessment No. 158803 at 758 SIXTH STREET EAST.
Sponsors: Lantry
33 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-86 No. J1506A, Assessment No. 158505 at 871 SNELLING AVENUE
NORTH.
Sponsors: Stark
Attachments: 871 Snelling Ave N. Notice to Remove Snow & Ice from Sidewalk. 11-17-14
871 Snelling Ave N. Photos. 11-21-14.pdf
871 Snelling Ave N. Work Order. 11-14-14
34 RLH TA 15-6 Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
No. VB1504, Assessment No. 158803 at 370 UNIVERSITY AVENUE
WEST.
Sponsors: Thao
Attachments: 370 University Ave W.Amanda Adjust Fee.11-5-14
370 University Ave W.VB Reg Notice.10-14-14
35 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-97 No. J1503P, Assessment No. 158402 at 2459 UNIVERSITY AVENUE
WEST.
Sponsors: Stark
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Attachments: 2459 University Ave W. Summary Abatement. 10-14-14
2459 University Ave W. Graffiti Work Order. 10-14-14
2459 University Ave W. Graffiti Waiver. 7-30-12
2459 University Ave W. Graffiti Waiver. 1-26-15
36 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-79 No. 1503T, Assessment No. 159002 at 253 WARWICK STREET.
Sponsors: Tolbert
Attachments: 253 Warwick St.Photos.8-14-14
37 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-59 No. J1506A, Assessment No. 158505 at 125 WHEELOCK PARKWAY
EAST.
Sponsors: Bostrom
Attachments: 125 WHEELOCK PKWY EAST. SUMMARY ABATEMENT. 11-21-14
125 WHEELOCK PKWY EAST.PHOTO. 11-24-14
38 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-91 No. VB1504, Assessment No. 158803 at 343 WINIFRED STREET
EAST.
Sponsors: Brendmoen
39 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-71 No. J1506A, Assessment No. 158505 at 1105 WOODBRIDGE
STREET.
Sponsors: Brendmoen
Attachments: 1105 WOODBRIDGE ST.SAO.10-29-14
1105 WOODBRIDGE ST.CORRECTION NOTICE.10-28-14
1105 WOODBRIDGE ST.PHOTOS.11-7-14
1105 WOODBRIDGE ST.WORK ORDER.11-7-14
Special Tax Assessments - ROLLS
40 RLH AR Ratifying Collection of Vacant Building fees billed November 5, 2013 to
15-1 September 19, 2014. (File No. VB1504, Assessment No. 158803)
Sponsors: Lantry
Attachments: Assessment Roll
41 RLH AR Ratifying Property Clean Up services during November 3 to 26, 2014.
15-2 (File No. J1506A, Assessment No. 158505)
Sponsors: Lantry
Attachments: Asessment Roll
42 RLH AR Ratifying Trash Hauling services during November 5 to 26, 2014. (File
15-3 No. J1505G, Assessment No. 158704)
Sponsors: Lantry
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Attachments: Assessment Roll
43 RLH AR Ratifying Tree Removal services from November 2014. (File No. 1503T,
15-4 Assessment No. 159002)
Sponsors: Lantry
Attachments: Assessment Roll
11:00 a.m. Hearings
Summary Abatement Orders
44 RLH SAO Appeal of Sharon K. Moore to a Vehicle Abatement Order at 883
15-6 PALACE AVENUE.
Sponsors: Thune
Attachments: 883 Palace Ave.appeal.1-20-15
883 Palace Ave.Photos.1-23-15
45 RLH SAO Appeal of Don Frable for Selable Purchasing, LLC to a Order to Provide
15-7 Garbage Service at 1187 WOODBRIDGE STREET.
Sponsors: Brendmoen
Attachments: 1187 Woodbridge St.appeal.1-21-15
1187 Woodbridge St.email to Appellant re hearing date.1-21-15
1187 Woodbridge St.Photos.1-16-15
11:30 a.m. Hearings
Orders To Vacate, Condemnations and Revocations
46 RLH VO Appeal of Anna Ovsyannikova to a Revocation of Fire Certificate of
15-3 Occupancy and Order to Vacate at 670 FIFTH STREET EAST.
Sponsors: Lantry
Attachments: 670 Fifth St. E.appeal.1-20-15
670 Sixth St E.Photos.1-7-15
47 RLH VO Appeal of Dave Wellstone for St. Paul Family Homes, LLC to a
15-4 Revocation of Fire Certificate of Occupancy and Order to Vacate at 360
FULLER AVENUE.
Sponsors: Thao
Attachments: 360 Fuller Ave.appeal.1-21-15
360 Fuller.photos.11-25-14
360 Fuller.photos.12-3-14
1:30 p.m. Hearings
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Fire Certificates of Occupancy
48 RLH FCO Appeal of Julie Wearn to a Fire Inspection Correction Notice at 2075
15-12 CLEAR AVENUE.
Sponsors: Bostrom
Attachments: 2075 Clear Ave.appeal.1-26-15
49 RLH FCO Appeal of Nancy Phillips to a Fire Inspection Correction Notice at 1117
15-15 WHITE BEAR AVENUE NORTH.
Sponsors: Bostrom
Attachments: 1117 White Bear Ave.appeal.1-29-15
1117 White Bear Ave. N.photos.1-23-15 (1)
1117 White Bear Ave. N.photos.1-23-15 (2)
1117 White Bear Ave. N.photos.1-23-15 (3)
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