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WHEREAS, on May 29, 2020 a second Legal Letter was sent to the Subject Property owner by the Elk River City Prosecutor, giving the owner ten (10) days within which to contact the City staff to remedy the ongoing City Code violations; and WHEREAS, on June 18, 2020 additional follow up inspections of the Subject Property revealed continuing and ongoing City Code violations; and WHEREAS, on June 26, 2020 a citation was issued to the Subject Property owner for the following City Code violations: 30-124 (d)(8) — Inoperable vehicles 30-934 (a)(2) — Property maintenance 30-934 (a)(3) — Parking on grass 46-34 (a)(2) — Inoperable vehicles, junk, junk vehicles, debris, and unlicensed vehicles 46-34 (a)(5) — Outside storage of construction materials in excess of 1 % of the total area R WHEREAS, on March 5, 2021 follow up inspections revealed continuing and ongoing City Code violations; and WHEREAS, as of March 30, 2021, the Subject Property owner failed to pay the citation or request a hearing date. As a result, all violations were certified as convictions and the fines were sent to collections; and WHEREAS, on April 12, 2021 a second citation was issued to the Subject Property owner for the following City Code violations: 30-124 (d)(8) — Inoperable vehicles 30-934 (a)(2) — Property maintenance 30-934 (a)(3) — Parking on grass 46-34 (a)(2) — Inoperable vehicles, junk, junk vehicles, debris, and unlicensed vehicles 46-34 (a)(5) — Outside storage of construction materials in excess of 1% of the total area WHEREAS, as of November 15, 2021, fines associated with the aforementioned citations remained unpaid; and WHEREAS, it has been determined by City Council, as stated by City Code Chapter 46, Article II, Section 46-34 (a) (4), that the depositing of garbage, trash, rubbish, bottles, cans and other refuse on a public right-of-way or on private property shall be declared a nuisance affecting public peace and safety; and WHEREAS, it has been determined by City Council, as stated by City Code Chapter 46, Article 11, Section 46-32 (a) (5), that the accumulations of manure, rubbish, tin cans or other debris shall be declared a nuisance affecting public health; and WHEREAS, the Subject Property meets the definition of a hazardous property as defined by Minnesota Statute 463.15 Subdivision 3, as follows: M. S. 463.15 DEFINITIONS Subd. 3. Hazardous building or hazardous property.