Resolution - #21-166 - 06/08/2021

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Councilmember Musgrove introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION #21-166 RESOLUTION APPROVING PROPERTY STATE DETERMINATION PROCRESS AND ABATEMENT AT 8106 ALPINE DRIVE NW WHEREAS, the property owner Lowell Vasseur (the "Property Owner") has an open code enforcement case on the property generally known as 8106 Alpine Drive NW and legally described as follows: W1/2 OF NE1/4 OF SE1/4 EX THAT PRT PLATTED AS WHISP- ERING PINES ESTATES PLAT 2; SUBJ TO EASE OF REC; EX RD, Anoka County, Minnesota (the "Subject Property"); and WHEREAS, the Subject Property is an owner -occupied property; and WHEREAS, the Subject Property is zoned R-1 Residential (Rural Developing); and WHEREAS, the Subject Property is approximately 4.62 acres in size; and WHEREAS, the City has most recently opened a case on the Subject Property for violations related to off-street parking, outdoor storage, public nuisances, and work without a permit; and WHEREAS, the City sent a formal first notice of violation on May 21, 2021 for off- street parking, outdoor storage, public nuisances, and work without a permit; and WHEREAS, the City of Ramsey City Code would allow the Subject Property to properly store all items in accordance with Section 117-355 regarding residential off-street parking; and WHEREAS, the residential off-street parking in the City Code prohibits the storing of more than eight (8) items on the Subject Property in the R-1 Developing Rural zoning district; and WHEREAS, the City of Ramsey Staff inspected the Subject Property with the Property Owner on June 2, 2021; and WHEREAS, the Property Owners has been allowed a month to address garbage on the rear property and to obtain roofing quotes; and WHEREAS, during inspection Ramsey City Staff discovered health hazards regarding accumulations of feces, refuse, and other debris; and WHEREAS, Ramsey City Staff discovered a possible safety hazard regarding the roof on the principle structure.