Legislative Hearings
Regular MeetingSt. Paul, MN · March 20, 2018
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 20, 2018 9:00 AM Room 330 City Hall & Court House
Special Tax Assessments
9:00 a.m. Hearings (A-CleanUp)
1 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1849
18-29 SEVENTH STREET EAST. (File No. J1805A, Assessment No. 188505)
(To be referred to Legislative Hearing on March 20)
Sponsors: Prince
Attachments: 1849 Seventh St E. Summary Abatement.10-9-17
1849 Seventh St E.Photos.10-16-17.pdf
1849 Seventh St E.Owner photo.submitted 1-23-18.pdf
1849 Seventh St E.Chesin email and photos.1-24-18.pdf
1849 Seventh St E.Police Report.11-30-17.pdf
1849 Seventh St E.Police Call.6-8-17.pdf
1849 Seventh St E.Email.3-18-18.pdf
1849 Seventh St E.Photos.3-18-18.pdf
2 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1737
18-151 BUSH AVENUE. (File No. J1807A, Assessment No. 188507)
Sponsors: Prince
Attachments: 1737 Bush Ave.Snow & Ice Letter.12-20-17.pdf
1737 Bush Ave.Photo.12-27-17.pdf
3 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 123
18-63 CAYUGA STREET. (File No. J1804E, Assessment No. 188303; amended
to File No. J1804E1, Assessment No. 188313) (Public hearing continued
to October 3)
Sponsors: Brendmoen
Attachments: 123 Cayuga St.Correction Notice.5-19-17.pdf
123 Cayuga St.Correction Notice.6-23-17.pdf
123 Cayuga St.EC Letter and Bill.7-25-17.pdf
123 Cayuga St.Correction Notice.7-25-17.pdf
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123 Cayuga St.Letter to Owner Rescheduling hrg.3-2-18.doc
4 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 123
18-64 CAYUGA STREET. (File No. J1803V, Assessment No. 188002)
(Legislative Hearing on March 20)
Sponsors: Brendmoen
Attachments: 123 Cayuga St.Vehicle Abatement Order.04-21-17.pdf
123 Cayuga St.Photos.05-12-17.pdf
123 Cayuga St.Police WO Tow Order #8154.5-12-17.pdf
123 Cayuga St.Letter to Owner Rescheduling hrg.3-2-18.doc
5 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 123
18-65 CAYUGA STREET. (File No. J1805A, Assessment No. 188505; amended
to File No. J1805A1, Assessment No. 188520) (Amend to delete
assessment)
Sponsors: Brendmoen
Attachments: 123 Cayuga St.Summary Abatement Order.10-13-17.pdf
123 Cayuga St.Photos.10-20-17.pdf
123 Cayuga St.Letter to Owner Rescheduling hrg.3-2-18.doc
6 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 578
18-126 CHARLES AVENUE. (File No. J1807A, Assessment No. 188507)
Sponsors: Thao
Attachments: 578 Charles Ave.Summary Abatement. 12-1-17
578 Charles Ave.Photo.12-12-17.pdf
7 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 800
18-124 COMO AVENUE. (File No. J1807A, Assessment No. 188507)
Sponsors: Brendmoen
Attachments: 800 Como Ave.Summary Abatement. 11-30-17
8 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 143
18-122 CONGRESS STREET WEST. (File No. J1806A, Assessment No.
188506)
Sponsors: Noecker
Attachments: 143 Congress St W.SAO Ltr.11-21-17.pdf
143 Congress St W.Photo.11-29-17.pdf
9 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 847 COOK
18-130 AVENUE EAST. (File No. J1807A, Assessment No. 188507)
Sponsors: Bostrom
Attachments: 847 Cook Ave E.Summary Abatement. 12-4-17
847 Cook Ave E.Photos.12-11-17.pdf
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10 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1084
18-94 EDGERTON STREET. (File No. J1806A, Assessment No. 188506)
Sponsors: Bostrom
Attachments: 1084 Edgerton St.Summary Abatement. 11-14-17
1084 Edgerton St.Photos.11-22-17.pdf
11 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1013
18-149 FARRINGTON STREET. (File No. J1808A, Assessment No. 188508)
Sponsors: Brendmoen
Attachments: 1013 Farrington St.SA Letter.11-16-17.pdf
1013 Farrington St.Notice to Proceed with Sewer Repair.11-30-17.pdf
1013 Farrington St.Contractor Payment.12-18-17.pdf
1013 Farrington St.Contractor Doc.12-21-17.pdf
12 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 837
18-153 FOURTH STREET EAST. (File No. J1807A, Assessment No. 188507)
Sponsors: Prince
13 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1254
18-139 GALTIER STREET. (File No. J1807A, Assessment No. 188507)
Sponsors: Brendmoen
Attachments: 1254 Galtier St.Snow & Ice Letter.12-18-17.pdf
1254 Galtier St.Photos.12-22-17.pdf
14 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1027
18-156 GERANIUM AVENUE EAST. (File No. J1807A, Assessment No. 188507)
Sponsors: Bostrom
Attachments: 1027 Geranium Ave E.SAO Ltr.12-4-17.pdf
1027 Geranium Ave E.Photos.12-12-17.pdf
15 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 570 HALL
18-78 AVENUE. (File No. J1806A, Assessment No. 188506)
Sponsors: Noecker
Attachments: 570 Hall Ave. Summary Abatement. 11-14-17
570 Hall Ave.Photo.11-22-17.pdf
16 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 72 HATCH
18-152 AVENUE. (File No. J1808A, Assessment No. 188508)
Sponsors: Brendmoen
Attachments: 72 Hatch Ave.Notice to Proceed.11-30-17
72 Hatch Ave.SA Letter.11-16-17
72 Hatch Ave.Contractor Payment.12-18-17.pdf
72 Hatch Ave Contractor Doc.12-21-17.pdf
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17 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 714
18-125 JESSAMINE AVENUE WEST/761 COMO AVENUE. (File No. J1807A,
Assessment No. 188507)
Sponsors: Brendmoen
Attachments: 714 Jessamina Ave W. Summary Abatement. 12-06-17
761 Como Ave.Photos.12-14-17.pdf
18 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 995
18-140 MILTON STREET. (File No. J1807A, Assessment No. 188507)
Sponsors: Brendmoen
Attachments: 995 Milton St.Snow & Ice Ltr.12-18-17
995 Milton St N.Photos.12-27-17.pdf
19 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 507
18-133 MINNEHAHA AVENUE EAST. (File No. J1807A, Assessment No.
188507)
Sponsors: Brendmoen
Attachments: 507 Minnehaha Ave E.SA Ltr.12-13-17.pdf
507 Minnehaha Ave E.Photo.12-13-17.pdf
507 Minnehaha Ave E.Photo.12-18-17.pdf
20 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1229
18-142 MINNEHAHA AVENUE EAST. (File No. J1807A, Assessment No.
188507)
Sponsors: Prince
Attachments: 1229 Minnehaha Ave E.SAO Ltr.12-15-17
1229 Minnehaha Ave E.Photos.12-22-17.pdf
21 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 803 OHIO
18-129 STREET. (File No. J1807A, Assessment No. 188507)
Sponsors: Noecker
Attachments: 803 Ohio St.Snow Order.12-14-17
803 Ohio St.Photos.12-20-17.pdf
22 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 186
18-132 PRESCOTT STREET. (File No. J1807A, Assessment No. 188507)
Sponsors: Noecker
Attachments: 186 Prescott St.Summary Abatement Order.12-1-17
186 Prescott St.Photo.12-12-17.pdf
23 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1754
18-148 REANEY AVENUE. (File No. J1807A, Assessment No. 188507)
Sponsors: Prince
Attachments: 1754 Reaney Ave.SA Letter.11-17-17.pdf
1754 Reaney Ave.Photos.11-28-17.pdf
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24 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1511
18-112 THOMAS AVENUE. (File No. J1805A5, Assessment No. 188524)
Sponsors: Henningson
Attachments: 1511 Thomas Ave.SAO Ltr.10-11-18.pdf
25 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1511
18-113 THOMAS AVENUE. (File No. J1807A, Assessment No. 188507)
Sponsors: Henningson
Attachments: 1511 Thomas Ave.SAO Ltr.12-13-17.pdf
1511 Thomas Ave.Photo.12-27-17.pdf
26 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1511
18-114 THOMAS AVENUE. (File No. J1807E, Assessment No. 188306)
Sponsors: Henningson
Attachments: 1511 Thomas Ave.SAO Ltr.10-11-18.pdf
1511 Thomas Ave.SAO Ltr.PA EC Ltr.10-24-17.pdf
27 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 95
18-154 WINNIPEG AVENUE. (File No. J1806A, Assessment No. 188506)
Sponsors: Thao
Attachments: 95 Winnipeg Ave.SA Letter.10-27-17.pdf
95 Winnipeg Ave.Photos.11-6-17.pdf
28 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 937
18-138 WOODBRIDGE STREET. (File No. J1807A, Assessment No. 188507)
Sponsors: Thao
Attachments: 937 Woodbridge St.SAO Ltr.12-5-17.pdf
937 Woodbridge St.Photos.12-12-17.pdf
10:00 a.m. Hearings (E & P)
29 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 55 COOK
18-136 AVENUE WEST. (File No. J1807E, Assessment No. 188306)
Sponsors: Brendmoen
Attachments: 55 Cook Ave W.Summary Abatement. 10-26-17
55 Cook Ave W.Photos #1.11-6-17.pdf
55 Cook Ave W.Photos.#2.11-6-17.pdf
55 Cook Ave W.PA EC Letter.11-8-17.pdf
30 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1928
18-141 FREMONT AVENUE. (File No. J1807E, Assessment No. 188306)
Sponsors: Prince
Attachments: 1928 Fremont Ave.SAO Ltr.10-5-17
1928 Fremont Ave.EC & Bill.10-25-17
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1928 Fremont St. EC & Bill.11-9-17
31 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1990
18-143 HOYT AVENUE EAST. (File No. J1807E, Assessment No. 188306)
Sponsors: Bostrom
Attachments: 1990 Hoyt Ave E.Correction Notice.7-26-17
1990 Hoyt Ave E.EC & Bill.11-7-17
32 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1976 IVY
18-137 AVENUE EAST. (File No. J1807E, Assessment No. 188306)
Sponsors: Bostrom
Attachments: 1976 Ivy Ave E.Correction Notice.3-24-17.pdf
1976 Ivy Ave E.Photos.11-09-17.pdf
1976 Ivy Ave E.EC Letter & Bill.11-13-17.pdf
33 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 1118
18-111 LEXINGTON PARKWAY NORTH. (File No. J1804P, Assessment No.
188403)
Sponsors: Brendmoen
Attachments: 1118 Lexington Pkwy N.Graffiti Work Order.10-30-17.pdf
1118 Lexington Pkwy N.Photos.11-13-17.pdf
34 RLH TA Ratifying the Appealed Special Tax Assessment for property at 694
18-119 SNELLING AVENUE NORTH. (File No. J1804P, Assessment No.
188403)
Sponsors: Henningson
Attachments: 694 Snelling Ave N.Waiver.7-24-15.pdf
Special Tax Assessments-ROLLS
35 RLH AR Ratifying the assessments for Property Clean Up services during
18-24 December 1 to December 29, 2017. (File No. J1807A, Assessment No.
188507)
Sponsors: Brendmoen
Attachments: Assessment Roll J1807A Updated.pdf
36 RLH AR Ratifying the assessments for Property Clean Up, Improvement and/or
18-25 Emergency Abatement services during December 2017. (File No.
J1808A, Assessment No. 188508)
Sponsors: Brendmoen
Attachments: Assessment Roll J1808A.pdf
37 RLH AR Ratifying the assessments for Excessive Use of Inspection or Abatement
18-26 services billed during October 23 to November 21, 2017. (File No.
J1807E, Assessment No. 188306)
Sponsors: Brendmoen
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Attachments: Assessment Roll
Assessment Roll J1807E.pdf
38 RLH AR Ratifying the assessments for Graffiti Removal services during November
18-27 27 to December 22, 2017. (File No. J1805P, Assessment No. 188404)
Sponsors: Brendmoen
Attachments: Assessment Roll
Assessment Roll J1805P.pdf
Summary Abatement Orders-Making Finding
11:00 a.m. Hearings
39 RLH SAO Making finding on the appealed nuisance abatement ordered for 237
18-11 BATES AVENUE in Council File RLH SAO 17-102. (Legislative Hearing
on March 20)
Sponsors: Prince
Attachments: 237 Bates Ave.Owens Ltr.12-13-17.doc
237 Bates Ave.Photo.3-20-18
11:30 a.m. Hearings
Orders To Vacate, Condemnations and Revocations - Code Enforcement
40 RLH VO Appeal of Chad Van Veldhuizen to a Notice of Condemnation as Unfit for
18-10 Human Habitation and Order to Vacate at 1570 STILLWATER AVENUE.
Sponsors: Bostrom
Attachments: 1570 Stillwater Ave.appeal.3-12-18
1570 Stillwater Ave.photos Set 1.3-3-18
1570 Stillwater Ave.photos Set 2.3-3-18
1570 Stillwater Ave.photos Set 3.3-3-18
2:30 p.m. Hearings
Vacant Building Registrations
41 RLH VBR Appeal of Juliet B. Seropian to a Vacant Building Registration Notice at
18-16 693 ARLINGTON AVENUE EAST.
Sponsors: Bostrom
Attachments: 693 Arlington Ave E.appeal.3-12-18
693 Arlington Ave E.Photos.4-21-17
42 RLH VBR Appeal of Kianna Ballard to a Vacant Building Registration Requirement at
18-14 554 CHARLES AVENUE.
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Sponsors: Thao
Attachments: 554 Charles Ave.appeal.3-5-18
554 Charles Ave.Fire C of Orders.2-7-18
544 Charles Ave.Photos #1.2-7-18.pdf
554 Charles Ave.Photos #2.2-7-18
554 Charles Ave.SAO.2-23-18
43 RLH SAO Appeal of Paul L. Belmonte to a Summary Abatement Order at 632
18-15 LEXINGTON PARKWAY NORTH and 634 LEXINGTON PARKWAY
NORTH.
Sponsors: Thao
Attachments: 632 Lexington Pkwy N.appeal.3-5-18
44 RLH VBR Appeal of Boon Lor to a Vacant Building Registration Requirement at 805
18-15 ORANGE AVENUE EAST.
Sponsors: Bostrom
Attachments: 805 Orange Ave. E. appeal.3-12-2018
805 Orange Ave. E. photos.03.07.18
805 Orange Ave E.Fire C of O Revocation Ltr.2-27-18
805 Orange Ave E.Fire C of O Reinstatement Ltr.3-9-18
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