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City of Elk River <br />City Council <br />Resolution 21- 90 <br />A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Elk River <br />Declaring the Property at 136901861 Avenue NW a Public Nuisance <br />and Accepting a Consent Decree for its Remediation <br />WHEREAS, the property located at 13690186a' Avenue NW, Elk River, Minnesota 55330 <br />("Subject Property"), is in the jurisdictional boundary of the City of Elk River; and <br />WHEREAS, the City of Elk River received numerous complaints and/or observed the <br />exterior accumulation of junk/rubbish/refuse located in the front and rear yard, of the above <br />Subject Property; and <br />WHEREAS, City of Elk River staff conducted an inspection of the Subject Property on <br />May 24, 2019, and observed and documented the exterior accumulation of junk/rubbish/refuse. <br />Staff determined that the condition of the Subject Property constituted violations of, among other <br />things, Elk River City Code Chapter 46, Art. II, Section 46-34(a) (4) and City Code Chapter 46, Art. II, <br />Section 46-32 (a) (5); and <br />WHEREAS, City of Elk River staff sent the registered owner of the Subject Property a letter on <br />May 24, 2019 identifying the above -mentioned City Code violations and requesting that the owner bring <br />his property into compliance; and <br />WHEREAS, follow up inspections were conducted by City of Elk River staff from June 21, <br />2019 — October 23, 2019 during which staff identified continuing and ongoing City Code violations; and <br />WHEREAS, the registered property owner legally responsible for the Subject Property was <br />issued an Order to Correct on October 23, 2019, for the aforementioned violations of City Code; and <br />WHEREAS, follow up inspections by City of Elk River staff subsequent to the Order to Correct <br />revealed continuing and ongoing violations of the City Code; and <br />WHEREAS, on November 22, 2019 a Legal Letter was sent to the Subject Property owner by <br />the Elk River City Prosecutor, giving the owner ten (10) days within which to contact the City staff to <br />remedy the ongoing City Code violations; and <br />WHEREAS, from December 5, 2019 — May 29, 2020, additional follow up inspections of the <br />Subject Property were conducted by City of Elk River staff which revealed little to no progress made <br />in bringing the Subject Property into compliance with the City Code; and <br />