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RESOLUTION 5106
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ABATEMENT OF NUISANCE CODE
VIOLATIONS AT 2349 LAPORT DRIVE, MOUNDS VIEW, MINNESOTA, 55112.
WHEREAS, Leona Lodmill is the owner of property located at 2349 Laport Drive, zoned
R-l, Single Family Residential, legally described as follows:
Lot 9, Block 1, Laport Meadows,' Subject to Highway
WHEREAS, Leona Lodmill is responsible for maintaining Nuisance Code violations on
above-said property that include, but are not limited to:
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Stacks of Automobile Tires
Discarded Automotive Batteries
Large Brush Pile
Snowmobiles in Back yard
Winnebago in the Back yard
Accumulation of Aluminum Cans
Assorted Junk Piles Alongside Garage
Covered Plastic drums
Scrap Metal Accumulations
Abandoned Truck w/ expired plates
Inoperable Automobile
Debris under Tarps
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WHEREAS, on October 11, 1996, staff inspected the property located at 2349 Laport
Drive to determine the nature and extent of the nuisances present on the property; and
WHEREAS, in a letter to the property owner dated October 14, 1996, staff requested that
the vehicles on the property located at 2349 Laport Drive be brought into compliance with the
Nuisance Code by November 1, 1996; and
WHEREAS, on November 1, 1996, staff reinspected the property located at 2349 Laport
Drive to verify the nuisances were corrected as requested and found that only minimal progress
had been made; and
\VHEREAS, in a letter to the property owner of2349 Laport Drive dated November 5,
1996, staff requested that the remaining Nuisance Code violations be corrected by November 11,
1996; and
WHEREAS, in a letter to the property owner dated March 25, 1997, staff notified the
Lodmills of the continued presence of nuisances on the property and set deadlines as to when the
nuisances would need to be corrected; and
WHEREAS, in a letter to the property owner dated April 2, 1997, staff notified the
Lodmills of its intent to appear before the Mounds View City Council to request authorization to
abate nuisances at 2348 Laport Drive; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the nuisance code violations at 2349 Laport Drive
constitute public health and safety hazards which the City may abate and assess the costs of said
abatement against the property pursuant to Minn. Stat. ~ 429.101; and
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Resolution No. 5106
Authorization to Abate 2349 Laport Drive
April 14, 1997
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WHEREAS, the City has complied with the notification guidelines for nuisance abatement
as stated in Section 607.08, Subd. 1 of the Mounds View Municipal Code; and
WHEREAS, Leona Lodmill, property owner of2349 Laport Drive, will be personally
liable to the City for the costs of such abatement, including administrative costs pursuant to
Section 607.08, Subd. 3 of the Mounds View Municipal Code; and
WHEREAS, if Leona Lodmill fails to pay the cost of the abatement of nuisance code
violations at 2349 Laport Drive within 30 days after the date of the invoice, the City may certify
the unpaid costs against the property pursuant to Section 607.08, Subd. 4 of the Mounds View
Municipal Code.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT:
1. The City will abate the following nuisance code violation immediately:
a. Abandoned pick-up truck, license plate no. 493-BKK
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The City will abate the following nuisances after May 1, 1997:
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Large pile of branches and brush
Stacks of automobile tires
Discarded car batteries
Accumulation of aluminum cans
Covered plastic barrels
Winnebago, plate no. RV 36561
Debris under tarps
Other assorted junk piles
inoperable snowmobiles
Pile of scrap metal
Inoperable Buick, plate no. 498-DQB
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3. Leona Lodmill shall be personally liable to the City for the costs of abatement, including
administrative costs.
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Any unpaid portion of the abatement costs after 30 days of the date on the invoice may be
certified as special assessments against the property pursuant to Section 607.08, Subd. 4
of the Mounds View Municipal Code.
Adopted this 14th day of April, 1997.
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Duane McCarty, Mayor
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Clerk! Administrator
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