Agenda - Council - 04/13/2004 - Laserfiche WebLink

Home

15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. That on February 6, 2004, a Community Development staff person, as well as representatives from Anoka County ]Environmental Services, attempted to inspect the Subject Property. The Subject Property owner, Julie Hills, would not grant permission to inspect the site because the owner of SR Auto, Radu Kryshmaru, was not present. That on February 20, 2004, a Community Development staff person, as well as representatives from Anoka County Environmental Services, met with Radu Kryshmaru and conducted an inspection of the Subject Property. There were several vehicles on site that were being cannibalized for their parts and there were also automotive parts being stored outside. Also, SR Auto was operating without their City license for 2004. The owner of SR Auto was informed that all vehicles on the Subject Property that were being used strictly for their parts, as well as all the automotive parts being stored outside, must be removed from the property. The representatives from Anoka County Environmental Services noted several violations concerning hazardous materials and record keeping as well. That on March 1, 2004, Anoka County Environmental Services provided written notification to SR Auto noting the violations as well as correction orders. The notice indicated a necessary compliance date of March 15, 2004. That on February 25, 2004, SR Auto submitted an application for their 2004 City of Ramsey Motor VehiCle Sales, Repair and/or Rental License. That the Community Development Department put a hold on the application until all outstanding issues had been resolved. That the Community Development Department requested an inspection be conducted by the Fire Department-to verify if the safety issues relating to both the Fire and Building Codes had been resolved at the Subject Property. That on March 17, 2004, Anoka County Environmental Services contacted the City and stated that SR Auto had satisfied their concerns that were identified during the February 20, 2004 inspection. That on April 1, 2004 the Fire Department conducted a site inspection of SR Auto. The Subject Property owner, Julie Hills, attempted to deny them permission for this inspection because the owner of SR Auto was not present. However, the Fire Code enables the Fire Department to enter a property for an inspection if there is reasonable concern that public sa~bty is in jeopardy. The .Fire Department walked throughout the site and took pictures to document the violations. That the Fire Department contacted Radu Kryshmaru by phone to schedule a follow-up inspection on either April 12 or 13, 2004. Radu Kryshmaru was also informed that his application for a Motor Vehicle Sales, Repair and/or Rental license was being placed on RESOLUTION #04-04- Page 3 of 4