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physical damage, unsanitary condition, or abandonment, constitutes a <br /> fire hazard or a hazard to public safety or health. <br /> WHEREAS,Minnesota Statute 463.16 grants the governing body of any municipality the <br /> authority to order the owner of a hazardous property to correct or remove the hazardous <br /> condition of the property,which reads as follows: <br /> M. S. 463.16 REPAIR OR REMOVE HAZARDOUS PROPERTY CONDITION. <br /> The governing body of any municipality may order the owner of any <br /> hazardous building or property within the municipality to correct or remove <br /> the hazardous condition of the building or property or to raze or remove the <br /> building. <br /> WHEREAS, Minnesota Statute 463.161 grants the governing body of any municipality the <br /> authority to abate any hazardous condition of any hazardous property,which reads as <br /> follows: <br /> M. S. 463.161 ABATEMENT. <br /> In the manner prescribed in section 463.21 the governing body of any <br /> municipality may correct or remove the hazardous condition of any <br /> hazardous building or property; the cost of which shall be charged against <br /> the real estate as provided in section 463.21 except the governing body may <br /> provide that the cost so assessed may be paid in not to exceed five equal <br /> annual installments with interest therein, at eight percent per annum. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that based on the findings above, the Elk <br /> River City Council hereby declares the Subject Property located at 1772 Tipton Circle NW, <br /> Elk River,Minnesota 55330,with Property ID number 75-535-0115, and as legally described <br /> above, a hazardous property and a public nuisance. <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED the Elk River City Council hereby orders the abatement <br /> of the hazardous conditions in violation of City Code in a reasonable amount of time,not to <br /> exceed 20 days from the date of service of this order of abatement to the registered property <br /> owner. <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Elk River City Council that regardless of the time <br /> frames for compliance, the registered property owner has twenty (20) days from the date of <br /> service of the order of abatement to contest the order of abatement in accordance with <br /> Minnesota Statute 463.18, as follows: <br /> M. S. 463.18 ANSWER <br /> Within 20 days from the date of service, any person upon whom the order is <br /> served may serve an answer in the manner provided for the service of an <br /> answer in a civil action, specifically denying such facts in the order as are in <br /> NATUREJ <br />