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j A RESOLUTION ORDERING 1�BATEMENT OF
HAZARDOUS BIIILDING ACTION AT BIG ISLAND
VETERAN'S CAMP - CABIN �12 NORTH HIL� AREA
� 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. Pau1, 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 0'(30 - �' _-- �". �—_.
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 Cabin #12 North Hill
area 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
f ollowing f indings: -
1. . Building footing and foundation consists of concrete
blocks without mortar joints. •
2. Ceiling height is too low for habitable space.
� 3. Wood is rotten around bottom edges of exterior walls.
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4. Windows do not meet fire egress requirements because of
the screens and wood flaps which cover window.
. 5. Roof sags and is in disrepair. •
6. No sewer or water is available to the site.
7. Fire alarms (smoke. detectors ) are not provided.
8 . Electrical wiring is in a state of disrepair and is a.
� potential fire hazard.
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9 . The surrounding area around the building contains high
• weeds and brush which create a fire hazard.
10. 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. '
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� , 11. Exposure hazard - too close to other buildings.
:� 12. Orders to remove the structure were issued by the Building
� Official on August 31, 1984 , and May 22► 1985. These
� orders have not been complied with.
' ,� 13. That the City at the request of a representative of
. the Big Island � Board of Governors, did delay
� consideration of Hazardous Building p.roceedings
' 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
, compliance.
, • PIOW, THEREFORE, B$ 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 f iled in the Of f ice 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.
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� 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.
i 4. That the City Council of the City of Orono hereby
authorizes and directs the Mayor, City Clerk, City
I Attorney, and other officers and employees of the City to
i • 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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Adopt�d by the City C uncil of the City of Orono, Minnesota,
this ��� day of
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- APPROVED:
Mary C. tler, Mayor
• ATTE
Mark nhardson, City Administrator .
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