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i i Y OF ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NO 6573 A RESOLUTION ORDERING REPAIR OR REMOVAL OF HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WHEREAS, the Building Official for the City of Orono has attempted without success to have the owner of certain property remedy the hazardous and unsafe condition of the uninhabitable house situated on property at 1735 Fagerness Point Road, Orono, Minnesota located in the County of Hennepin ("Subject Property"); and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the building on the Subject Property constitutes a hazardous building and is a health and safety hazard within the meaning of Minn. Stat. § 463.15, subd. 3. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORONO, MNNESOTA: The City has fully considered all evidence relating to the code violations at the Subject Property. Said evidence includes (i) an Administrative Search Warrant regarding the Subject Property which was executed on October 13, 2015; (ii) a letter dated August 11, 2015 from the City of Orono's Building Official to the property owner stating the numerous hazardous conditions and City Code violations requiring immediate attention; and (iii) additional photographs taken and date stamped 10/13/2015. 2. After fully considering all of the reports, photographs, documents, and other evidence pertaining to the code violations at the Subject Property, the City of Orono finds: a. Toney Williams is the owner of the Subject Property and that there are no liens on the Subject Property. b. The City of Orono has notified the owner of the code violations on numerous occasions and most recently on August 11, 2015. No permits have been issued for repairs and no visual improvements have been made to the Subject Property. C. The Subject Property, which is located in Hennepin County, contains hazards to public health and safety and is therefore a Hazardous Property within the meaning of Minn. Stat. § 463.15, subd. 3. d. The Subject Property is vacant and unsecured from trespass because the back door is broken, the windows are broken, and the front door is unlocked. e. The roof of the Subject Property contains several large holes causing structural deficiencies due to water damage and constant exposure to the elements.