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RESOLUTION 7061 <br /> <br />CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW <br />COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> <br />RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ABATEMENT OF NUISANCE CODE <br />VIOLATIONS AT 5440 JACKSON DR, MOUNDS VIEW, MINNESOTA, 55112. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Michael R Courtney is the owner of property located at 5440 Jackson Dr, <br />zoned R-1, Single Family Residential, legally described as follows: <br /> <br />SPRING LAKE PARK HIGHLANDS S 50 FT OF LOT 14 AND EX S 75 FT LOT 13 BLK 3 <br /> <br />WHEREAS, March 7, 2007, staff inspected the property located at 5440 Jackson Dr in <br />response to information received regarding junk vehicles parked in the yard, inoperable/unusable <br />equipment and rusting metal outside in the yard. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, a notice of violation was issued to Michael R Courtney March 7, 2007 and <br />staff requested corrective actions completed to bring the property into compliance with Sections <br />607.07 Subd. 2a and 607.03 Subd. 2c (1) of the Nuisance Code by April 4, 2007; <br /> <br />WHEREAS, staff performed several follow up inspections of the property located at 5440 <br />Jackson Dr and found that corrective actions had not been completed; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, in a letter dated March 20, 2007, staff notified Michael R Courtney of its <br />intent to appear before the Mounds View City Council on April 9, 2007 to request authorization <br />to abate violations cited in the Notice of Violation dated March 7, 2007; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS Michael R Courtney is responsible for maintaining Nuisance Code violations <br />on the exterior of the above-said property that include, but are not limited to: <br /> <br />1. Inoperable and unusable equipment. <br />2. Rusting metal and debris. <br />3. Junk and debris. <br />4. Rusted beverage machine that is out of service. <br />5. Vehicles parked in the front yard off an improved surface. <br />6. Vehicles parked in the rear yard off an improved surface. <br />7. Junk and/or inoperable vehicles parked in the rear yard. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the Nuisance Code violations at 5440 Jackson Dr <br />constitute a Public Nuisance under Section 607.03 Subd. 3c and 607.06 Subd. 2c (1) and 607.06 <br />and the City may abate and assess the costs of said abatement against the property pursuant to <br />Minn. Stat. 429.101; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City has complied with the notification requirement for Nuisance Code <br />abatement as stated in Section 607.09, Subd. 5b. of the Mounds View Municipal Code; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Michael R Courtney, property owner of 5440 Jackson Dr, will be personally <br />liable to the City for the costs of such abatement, including administrative costs pursuant to