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City of ORONO <br />RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br />NO. <br />A RESOLUTION ORDERING ABATEMENT OF <br />HAZARDOUS BUILDTWG ACTION AT BIG ISLAND <br />VETERAN'S CAMP - CABIN #6 NORTH HII•L AREA <br />WHEREAS, the City of Orono is a municipal corporation <br />organized and existing under the laws of the State of Minnesota; and <br />WHEREAS, State of Minnesota, Centenial Building, St. Paul, <br />Minnesota 55102, is the fee owner of record of property located at Big <br />Island Veteran's Camp, Orono, Minnesota, herein referred to as Big <br />Island Veteran's Camp, and legally described as follows: <br />Lot 2 Unplatted 23-117-23 21 0001 <br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Orono, having duly <br />considered the matter pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Sections 463.15 <br />to 463.261, hereby finds that the above described Cabin #6 North Hill <br />area is unhabitable and contains unsanitary and hazardous conditions <br />which constitute a public nuisance and which makes this property <br />hazardous to the public health, safety and welfare based on the <br />following findings: <br />1. Building footing and foundation consists of concrete <br />blocks without mortar joints. <br />2. Ceiling height is too low for habitable space. <br />3. Wood is rotten around bottom edges of tixterior walls. <br />4. Windows do not meet fire egress requirements because of <br />the screens and wood flaps which cover window. <br />5. Roof sags and is in disrepair. <br />6. No sewer or water is available to the site. <br />7. Fire alarms (smoke detectors) are not provided. <br />8. Electrical wiring is in a state of disrepair and is a <br />potential fire hazard. <br />9. The surrounding area around the building contains high <br />weeds and brush which create a fire hazard. <br />10. Building is in a state of deterioration and dilapidation, <br />thus it is a safety and health hazard pursuant to <br />Minr^rota State Building Cade/Uniform Building Code, <br />Sect i un 203. <br />rage. 1 of 2 <br />