Legislative Hearings
Regular MeetingSt. Paul, MN · March 24, 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, March 24, 2015 9:00 AM Room 330 City Hall & Court House
9:00 a.m. Hearings
Special Tax Assessments
1 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-96 No. VB1504, Assessment No. 158803 at 361 BATES AVENUE.
(Amended to VB1504A, Assessment No. 158813) (Public hearing
continued from March 18)
Sponsors: Lantry
2 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-157 No. J1507A, Assessment No. 158506 at 695 BLAIR AVENUE.
Sponsors: Thao
3 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-167 No. J1504E, Assessment No. 158303 at 1751 BUSH STREET.
Sponsors: Finney
4 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-176 No. J1504E, Assessment No. 158303 at 608 CASE AVENUE.
Sponsors: Bostrom
5 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-172 No. J1507A, Assessment No. 158506 at 663 COOK AVENUE EAST.
Sponsors: Bostrom
6 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-177 No. J1507A, Assessment No. 158506 at 1011 EDGERTON STREET.
Sponsors: Brendmoen
7 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-195 No. J1504P, Assessment No. 158403 at 50 FILLMORE AVENUE EAST.
Sponsors: Thune
8 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-153 No. VB1506, Assessment No. 158805 at 605 FRONT STREET.
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Sponsors: Brendmoen
9 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-187 No. CRT1507, Assessment No. 158206 at 1066 HAZELWOOD
STREET.
Sponsors: Bostrom
10 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-193 No. J1506B, Assessment No. 158105 at 793 PARKWAY DRIVE.
Sponsors: Bostrom
11 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-118 No. J1502C, Assessment No. 152001 at 578 POINT DOUGLAS ROAD
SOUTH.
Sponsors: Lantry
12 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-186 No. CRT1507, Assessment No. 158206 at 1919 RANDOLPH AVENUE.
Sponsors: Tolbert
13 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-188 No. CRT1507, Assessment No. 158206 at 2033 RANDOLPH AVENUE.
Sponsors: Tolbert
14 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-191 No. CRT1507, Assessment No. 158206 at 234 ROBIE STREET WEST.
Sponsors: Thune
15 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-192 No. J1504P, Assessment No. 158403 at 571 SNELLING AVENUE
NORTH.
Sponsors: Stark
16 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-197 No. J1504P Assessment No. 158403 at 846 UNIVERSITY AVENUE
WEST.
Sponsors: Thao
17 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-196 No. J1504P, Assessment No. 158403 at 860 UNIVERSITY AVENUE
WEST.
Sponsors: Thao
18 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-194 No. J1504E, Assessment No. 158303 at 737 VAN BUREN AVENUE.
Sponsors: Thao
19 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-171 No. J1504E, Assessment No. 158303 at 1436 WESTMINSTER
STREET.
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Sponsors: Brendmoen
20 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-175 No. J1504E, Assessment No. 158303 at 343 WINIFRED STREET
EAST.
Sponsors: Thune
21 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-201 No. J1506B, Assessment No. 158105 at 630 FULLER AVENUE.
Sponsors: Thao
22 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-202 No. CRT1507, Assessment No. 158206 at 1596 TAYLOR AVENUE.
Sponsors: Stark
Staff Reports
23 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-181 No. J1507A, Assessment No. 158506 at 1024 SIXTH STREET EAST.
Sponsors: Finney
Special Tax Assessments - ROLLS
24 RLH AR Ratifying Collection of Certificate of Occupancy fees billed October 13 to
15-18 November 12, 2014. (File No. CRT1507, Assessment No. 158206)
Sponsors: Lantry
25 RLH AR Ratifying Graffiti Removal services during November 1 to December 30,
15-19 2014. (File No. J1504P, Assessment No. 158403)
Sponsors: Lantry
26 RLH AR Ratifying Boarding and/or Securing services during December 2014.
15-20 (File No. J1506B, Assessment No. 158105)
Sponsors: Lantry
27 RLH AR Ratifying Tree Removal services from December 2014. (File No. 1504T,
15-21 Assessment No. 159003)
Sponsors: Lantry
11:00 a.m. Hearings
Summary Abatement Orders - STAFF REPORT
28 RLH SAO Appeal of Anastasia Mastrogiorgos to a Vehicle Abatement Order at 30
14-50 MISSISSIPPI RIVER BOULEVARD NORTH.
Sponsors: Stark
Correction Orders
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11:30 a.m. Hearings
Orders To Vacate, Condemnations and Revocations
29 RLH OA Appeal of Robert H. Brandtjen to an Inspection Appointment Letter from
15-2 Fire Inspection and a letter requiring $120 payment from Code
Enforcement at 2097 NILES AVENUE.
Sponsors: Tolbert
30 RLH VO Appeal of Eugene Kotz to a Revocation of Fire Certificate of Occupancy
15-11 and Order to Vacate at 315 BLAIR AVENUE.
Sponsors: Thao
31 RLH VO Appeal of Gordon and Nancy Barnes to a Notice of Condemnation Unfit
15-14 for Human Habitation and Order to Vacate at 1159 PASCAL STREET
NORTH.
Sponsors: Stark
32 RLH VO Appeal of Amy Nephew and Franklin Neeland to a Revocation of Fire
15-13 Certificate of Occupancy and Order to Vacate at 548 VAN BUREN
AVENUE.
Sponsors: Thao
1:30 p.m. Hearings
Fire Certificates of Occupancy
33 RLH FCO Appeal of Mark Potter to a Fire Inspection Correction Notice at 1656
15-38 CRAIG PLACE.
Sponsors: Bostrom
34 RLH FCO Appeal of John Wengler for Bilco, Inc. to a Fire Inspection Correction
15-26 Notice at 857 GRAND AVENUE.
Sponsors: Thune
35 RLH FCO Appeal of Jeff Martinson, TBG Holdings LLC, to a Fire Inspection
15-39 Correction Notice at 1032 RYDE STREET.
Sponsors: Brendmoen
36 RLH FCO Appeal of Eric Meyer, AFS Properties (management company), to a Fire
15-33 Inspection Correction Notice at 85 SEVENTH PLACE EAST.
Sponsors: Thune
37 RLH FCO Appeal of John Lanners to a Fire Inspection Correction Notice at 275
15-34 WHITE BEAR AVENUE NORTH.
Sponsors: Finney
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Staff Reports
38 RLH FCO Appeal of Steve Shea to a Re-Inspection Fire Certificate of Occupancy
15-22 with Deficiencies at 849 SEVENTH STREET EAST.
Sponsors: Lantry
2:30 p.m. Hearings
Vacant Building Registrations
39 RLH VBR Appeal of Abera Mulugeta to a Vacant Building Registration Notice at
15-18 622 BUSH AVENUE.
Sponsors: Bostrom
40 RLH VBR Appeal of Blake and Noelle Elliott to a Vacant Building Registration
15-19 Notice at 339 PELHAM BOULEVARD.
Sponsors: Stark
41 RLH VBR Appeal of Ken Swanson and Corine Kurtti to a Vacant Building
15-17 Registration Notice at 1172 SEMINARY AVENUE.
Sponsors: Stark
3:00 p.m. Hearings
Other
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