HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 1957 � _ Ci.t� o� ORONO
• � R�SOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
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�' NO. 1957
� . � � A R:�SOLUTIOYV ORDERING ABATF�MENT OF
HAZARDOUS BUILDIAIG ACTION AT BIG ISLAND
�IETF,R�Al'S CAMP - SATH HOIISE
WHEREAS, the City of Orono is a municipal corporation �
organized and existing under the laws of the State of Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, Board of Governers-Big Island Veterans Camp,c/o
Order of the Purple Heart, 208 Veterans Service Building, St. Paul, MN
55155, has an interest; and .
• WHEREAS, State oP 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 described Bath House is
unhabitable and contains unsanitary and hazardous conditions which '
constitute a public nuisance and which makes this property hazardous
to the public health, safety and welfare based on the following
• findings:
1. No electricity is provided.
, 2. Roof caved in.
- 3. Walls are cracked (masonry construction) .
-4. Septic facilities for the structure does not function.
5. No water supply is provided to the building.
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6. The surrounding area around the building contains high
weeds and. brush which creates a fire hazard.
7. Building is in a state of deterioration and dilapidation,
thus it is a safety and health hazard pursuant to
Minnesota State Building Code/Uniform Building Code,
Section 203.
8. Orders to remove the structure were issued by �che Building
Official on August 31, 1984, and May 22, 1985. These
orders have not been complied with. '
. 9. That the City at the request of a representative of
• the Big Island Board of Governors did delay �
consideration of Hazardous Building proceeclings
. from August 12, 1985 to March 10, 1986 . As they
indicated a joint effort of the Board and the State
of Minnesota was working to bring them into
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C�t� o� ORONO . __
j � RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
� NO. 1957
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED as follows:
� 1. That the City Council of the City of Orono, pursuant to the
foregoing findings and in accordance with Minnesota
. . Statutes Sections 463.15 to 463.261 hereby orders the
owner(s) of the Big Island Veteran's Camp property to raze
and remove or repair the structure on the property.
• 2. The City Council of the City of Orono further orders that
unless this corrective action is taken or an answer is
served upon the City of Orono and filed in the Office of the
Clerk of District Court of Hennepin County, Minnesota,
within twenty (20 ) days from the date of the service of
_ this�order, a motion for summary enforcement of this order
will be made at District Court of Hennepin County.
3. That the City Council of the City of Orono further orders
that if the City is compelled to take corrective action
herein all necessary costs expended by the City-�will be
assessed against the real estate concerned and collected
•` in accordance with Minnesota Statute, Section 463.�22.
4. That the City Council of the City of Orono hereby �
� authorizes and directs the Mayor, City Clerk, City
- Attorney, and other officers and employees of the City to
� take such action, prepare, sign and serve such papers as
are necessary to comply with this Order and to assess the
cost thereof against the real estate described above for
. collection along with taxes.
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�i Adopted by the City C uncil of the City of Orono, Minnesota,
this ��'�, day of
r 1986;
_ APPROVED:
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Mary C. tler, Mayor
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• a k e n ardson, City Administrator .
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