Resolution 82-3022- Abatement of Nuisance by Removing Infected Elm/Oak Treestreated.
Joseph C. Vesely
CITY OF HOPKINS
Hennepin County, Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO. 82 -3022
A RESOLUTION. ORDERING ABATEMENT OF NUISANCE
BY REMOVING CERTAIN INFECTED ELM AND /OR OAK
TREES IN VARIOUS LOCATIONS IN THE CITY OF
HOPKINS.
WHEREAS, pursuant to City of Hopkins Ordinance No. 79 -467 and pursuant to
M.S.A. Chapter 18, and pursuant to Chapter 4, Rules and Regulations of the Department
of Agriculture (AGR- 101 -120), the forester of the City of Hopkins has found conditions
indicating the presence of Dutch Elm or Oak Wilt infestation exist and have existed
upon the following properties:
22 West St Albans Road $102.00
5435 Feld Road
464 Second St. So.
3321 Hopkins Crossroads
12 Loring Road
$696.00 (16 trees)
$918.00 (21 trees)
78.00
$174.00
WHEREAS, notice of such findings has been given to the owners of record of
the premises; and
WHEREAS, no part of said infected trees has been removed or otherwise
NOW THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Hopkins as follows:
That the premises of said infected trees, which are in number as listed and
have been and are duly marked and are located as listed, constitute a public nuisance
as more fully set forth in the provisions of Hopkins Ordinance No. 79 -467 M.S.A.
Chapter 18, and Rules and Regulations of the Department of Agriculture (AGR 101 -120),
and such nuisances are hereby ordered to be immediately abated by the cutting and
removal of all such infected trees thereon.
It is further ordered that a Notice of the intention of the Council so to
abate said nuisance shall be published once and a copy thereof mailed to the affected
property owners, which Notice shall specify that action upon this Resolution shall be
taken at a special meeting of the City Council to be on October 19,1982, such
publication to be not less than one week prior to the date of such meeting.
The Council at such meeting shall hear all property owners with reference to
the above matter. It is further resolved that a copy of this Resolution shall be mailed
immediately to the owners of the property involved therein.
Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of Hopkins, Minnesota at a
regular meeting held the 21st day of September, 1982.
J. Scott Renne Robert F. Miller
City Clerk Mayor
NOTICE
The City Council of Hopkins, Mn., will meet October 19, 1982, at 7:30 p.m.
at the Hopkins City Hall to consider taking action to abate the nuisance
concerning several diseased trees, by cutting and removing them. The
basis of the assessment will be actual costs. Addresses and estimated
costs are as follows:
22 West St Albans Road
5435 Felt1 Road
464 Second Street South
12 Loring Road
$102.00
$696.00 (16 trees)
$918.00 (21 trees)
$174.00