Legislative Hearings
Regular MeetingSt. Paul, MN · May 5, 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, May 5, 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
15-266 No. J1509A, Assessment No. 158519 at 1642 BARCLAY STREET.
Sponsors: Bostrom
2 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-284 No. J1509A, Assessment No. 158519 at 689 BEDFORD STREET
Sponsors: Brendmoen
3 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-283 No. VB1508, Assessment No. 158812 at 689 BEDFORD STREET
Sponsors: Brendmoen
4 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-261 No. J1509A, Assessment No. 158510 at 695 BLAIR AVENUE.
Sponsors: Thao
5 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-271 No. J1509A, Assessment No. 158519 at 731 BLAIR AVENUE.
Sponsors: Thao
6 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-265 No. J1509A, Assessment No. 158519 at 687 CHARLES AVENUE.
Sponsors: Thao
7 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-262 No. J1505E, Assessment No. 158307 at 54 DELOS STREET WEST
(INCLUDES 56 DELOS STREET WEST).
Sponsors: Thune
8 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-259 No. J1509A, Assessment No. 158510 at 1412 DESOTO STREET.
Sponsors: Brendmoen
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9 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-273 No. J1509A, Assessment No. 158519 at 204 FRONT AVENUE.
Sponsors: Thao
10 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-216 No. J1508A, Assessment No. 158514 at 356 GEORGE STREET
WEST.
Sponsors: Thune
11 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-269 No. J1509A, Assessment No. 158519 at 1252 JAMES AVENUE.
Sponsors: Tolbert
12 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-260 No. J1509A, Assessment No. 158519 at 534 JENKS AVENUE.
Sponsors: Brendmoen
13 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-280 No. VB1508, Assessment No. 158812 at 750 JESSIE STREET.
Sponsors: Brendmoen
14 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-264 No. J1509A, Assessment No. 158519 at 1713 MARGARET STREET.
Sponsors: Finney
15 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-257 No. J1509A, Assessment No. 158519 at 388 MINNEHAHA AVENUE
WEST.
Sponsors: Thao
16 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-263 No. J1509A, Assessment No. 158519 at 777 MINNEHAHA AVENUE
EAST.
Sponsors: Bostrom
17 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-277 No. VB1508, Assessment No. 158812 at 800 PARK STREET.
Sponsors: Thao
18 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-278 No. VB1508, Assessment No. 158812 at 766 POINT DOUGLAS ROAD
SOUTH.
Sponsors: Finney
19 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-276 No. VB1508, Assessment No. 158812 at 1258 RICE STREET.
Sponsors: Brendmoen
20 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-282 No. J1509A, Assessment No. 158519 at 757 ROSE AVENUE EAST.
Sponsors: Bostrom
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21 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-267 No. J1509A, Assessment No. 158519 at 833 SELBY AVENUE.
Sponsors: Thao
22 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-254 No. J1505E, Assessment No.158307 at 1261 SELBY AVENUE.
Sponsors: Thao
23 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-268 No. J1505P, Assessment No. 158404 at 1402 SEVENTH STREET
WEST.
Sponsors: Thune
24 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-258 No. J1509A, Assessment No. 158519, at 474 SHERBURNE AVENUE.
Sponsors: Thao
25 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-270 No. J1509A, Assessment No. 158519 at 395 THOMAS AVENUE.
Sponsors: Thao
26 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for Real Estate Project
15-272 No. VB1508, Assessment No. 158812 at 609 WELLS STREET.
Sponsors: Bostrom
Special Tax Assessments - ROLLS
27 RLH AR Ratifying Collection of Vacant Building fees billed October 28, 2014 to
15-31 January 15, 2015. (File No. VB1508, Assessment No. 158812)
Sponsors: Stark
28 RLH AR Ratifying Property Clean Up services during February 2 to 27, 2015.
15-32 (File No. J1509A, Assessment No. 158519)
Sponsors: Stark
29 RLH AR Ratifying Trash Hauling services during February 4 to 24, 2015. (File No.
15-33 J1508G, Assessment No. 158409)
Sponsors: Stark
30 RLH AR Ratifying Graffiti Removal services during January 7 to 15, 2015. (File
15-34 No. J1505P, Assessment No. 158404)
Sponsors: Stark
11:00 a.m. Hearings
Summary Abatement Orders
31 RLH SAO Appeal of Mary L. Murphy and Thomas M. Murphy to a Summary
14-18 Abatement Order at 15 BAKER STREET WEST. (Public hearing
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continued from October 15) (To be referred back to Legislative Hearing
on May 5, 2015 and City Council Public Hearing on May 20, 2015)
Sponsors: Thune
32 RLH SAO Appeal of Roger Hodge to a Summary Abatement Order at 642 HALL
14-17 AVENUE. (Public hearing continued from October 15) (To be referred
back to Legislative Hearing on May 5, 2015 and City Council Public
Hearing on May 20, 2015)
Sponsors: Thune
33 RLH VO Appeal of Community Stabilization Project, on behalf of Jacie Tyler, to a
15-24 Notice of Condemnation as Unfit for Human Habitation and Order to
Vacate at 605 DALE STREET NORTH.
Sponsors: Thao
34 RLH SAO Appeal of Anani Dossavi-Alipoeh to a Summary Abatement Order at
15-19 1789 MECHANIC AVENUE.
Sponsors: Bostrom
Correction Orders
11:30 a.m. Hearings
Orders To Vacate, Condemnations and Revocations
35 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. (To be laid over to Legislative Hearing on May 5; City Council
Public Hearing to be continued to May 20)
Sponsors: Stark
36 RLH VO Appeal of Gregory and Megan Sutton to a Notice of Condemnation as
15-22 Unfit for Human Habitation and Order to Vacate at 785 COOK AVENUE
EAST.
Sponsors: Bostrom
37 RLH VO Appeal of Leonard Brimacomb to a Notice of Condemnation as Unfit for
15-23 Human Habitation and Order to Vacate at 893 SIMS AVENUE.
Sponsors: Bostrom
1:30 p.m. Hearings
Fire Certificates of Occupancy
38 RLH FCO Appeal of Tara Schweiger, Maypop Sales and Services, to a
15-65 Re-Inspection Fire Certificate of Occupancy With Deficiencies at 2554
Como Avenue, Building C.
Sponsors: Stark
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39 RLH FCO Appeal of Troy Olson, T.V. Eklund LLC, to a Re-Inspection Fire
15-68 Certificate of Occupancy With Deficiencies at 1048 PAYNE AVENUE
and 1050 PAYNE AVENUE.
Sponsors: Bostrom
40 RLH FCO Appeal of Kirsten Libby to a Fire Certificate of Occupancy Approval with
15-69 Corrections at 855 RICE STREET.
Sponsors: Thao
41 RLH FCO Appeal of David P. Allie, DC to a Re-Inspection Fire Certificate of
15-71 Occupancy with Deficiencies at 1654 RICE STREET.
Sponsors: Brendmoen
42 RLH FCO Appeal of Dawn Grant, on behalf of Sherman Street Condo Association,
15-60 to a Fire Inspection Correction Notice at 310 SMITH AVENUE NORTH.
Sponsors: Thune
43 RLH FCO Appeal of Koua Lee to a Fire Inspection Correction Notice at 642 VAN
15-73 BUREN AVENUE.
Sponsors: Thao
44 RLH FCO Appeal of Megan Kohler Keyser to a Fire Inspection Correction Notice at
15-61 1645 YORK AVENUE.
Sponsors: Bostrom
2:30 p.m. Hearings
Vacant Building Registrations
45 RLH VBR Appeal of Mike Safi to a Vacant Building Renewal Notice at 253
15-34 ANNAPOLIS STREET.
Sponsors: Thune
46 RLH VBR Appeal of Jonathan Gutierrez to a Vacant Building Registration Fee at
15-31 25 ELIZABETH STREET EAST.
Sponsors: Thune
47 RLH VBR Appeal of Eugene Sitzman for Grand Heritage Properties, LLC to a
15-33 Vacant Building Registration Notice at 1659 GRAND AVENUE.
Sponsors: Tolbert
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