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City of ORONO R174MUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NO. A RESOLUTION ORDERING ABATEMENT OF HAZARDOUS BUILDING ACTION AT BIG ISLAND VETERAN'S CAMP - CABIN 17 NORTH HILL AREA WHEREAS, the City of Orono is a municipal corporation organized and existing under the laws of. the State of Minnesota; and WHER- Board of Governers-Bij Island Veterans Camp,c/o Order of the a Heart, 208 Veterans Service Building, St. Paul, MN 55155, has an interest; and WHEREAS, State of Minnesota, Centenial Building, St. Paul, Minnesota 55102, is the fee owner of record of property located at Big Island Veteran's Camp, Orono, Minnesota, herein referred to as Big Island Veteran's Camp, and legally described as follows: Lot 2 Unplatted 23-117-23 21 0001 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Orono, having duly considered the matter pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Sections 463.15 to 463.261, hereby finds that the above cl^scribed Cabin 17 North Hill area is unhabi4-able and contains unsani, and hazardous conditions which const.;to a public nuisance an .rich makes this property hazardous tr _ne pu., ' is health, safety and welfare based on the following f ..ndings: 1. Electrical wiring is in a state of disrepair and is a potential fire hazard. Pier footings with no mortar between concrete blocks. 3. No interior finish on walls or ceiling. 4. Inadequate fire egress windows. 5. Fire alaris (smok, detectors) not provided. 6. ExterA Is are rotting around edges at bottom. 7. Shins',-s roof need replacing and roof possibly leaks. 8. The surrounding area around the building contains high weeds and brush which creates a fire hazard. 9. Building isina state of deterioration and dilapidation, thus it is a safety and health nozard pursuant to Minnesota State Building Code/Uniform Building Code, Section 203. 10. Orders to remove the structure were issued by the Building Official on August 31, 1984, and My 22, 1985. These orders have not been complied with.