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moved its adoption:
introduced the following resolution and
RESOLUTION NO. -------
RESOLUTION DECLARING A PUBLIC NUISANCE AND ORDERING THE
REMOVAL OF DEAD TREES AT CERTAIN PROPERTIES IN BROOKLYN
CENTER,MINNESOTA
WHEREAS, Brooklyn Center City Code Section 20-202 and 19-101 through 19-
106, declares any dead tree a public nuisance and provides for abatement by the City if not
corrected by the property owner; and
WHEREAS, removal of dead trees and abatement of the public nuisance 1s
necessary to prevent the hazard and to protect the safety of the public in neighborhoods; and
WHEREAS, a Notice to Abate Nuisance and a Dead Tree Removal Agreement has
been issued to the owners of ce1iain properties in the City giving the owners ten (10) days to
remove dead trees on the owners' property; and
WHEREAS, the City can expedite the removal of these dead trees by declaring
them a public nuisance.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, that:
1.The dead tree at the following address is hereby declared to be a public nuisance.
Tree T e Tree Number
6912 Lo an Avenue N Boxelder 65
2.After ten (10) days from the date of the initial notice, the property owner(s) was
notified of the City Council action regarding the determination by the City Council
declaring the dead tree a public nuisance.
3.The property owner(s) will receive a final written notice providing five (5) business
days in which to contest the dete1mination of the City Council by requesting, in
writing, a hearing. Said request shall be filed with the City Clerk.
4.After five (5) days, if the property owner fails to request a hearing, the tree(s) shall
be removed by the City. The cost of abatement shall be recorded and become the
personal responsibility of the owner of record. If unpaid, the costs shall be
specially assessed to the prope1iy in accordance with City codes and Minnesota
Statutes Chapter 429.
Dan Ryan
2018-178
2018-178
April Graves
Marquita Butler, April Graves, Kris Lawrence Anderson, Dan Ryan, Tim Willson
None.