1991-114
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City of Hopkins
Hennepin County, Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO. 91-114
RESOLUTION ORDERING ABATEMENT OF NUISANCE AT
2100 MAINSTREET, HOPKINS, MINNESOTA
WHEREAS,
the Hopkins City Council, pursuant to proper notice
duly given as required by Hopkins City Code, Section
615.11, Subd. 4., met September 3, 1991, with regard to
the proposed City Council's abatement of a nuisance at
2100 Mainstreet, Hopkins, Minnesota, Hennepin County,
and the assessment of the abatement costs against said
property, and;
WHEREAS, - the Council finds that inspection of the property at
2100 Mainstreet revealed the following conditions:
- open and unfilled excavation and foundation;
- unsealed water well;
- improperly disconnected and unsealed water line and
sewer line; and
- generally unkempt premises filled with debris, refuse
and weeds, and;
WHEREAS, the City Council therefore finds that the above-
described conditions constitute a nuisance as defined
by the Hopkins City Code, Section 615.02, and;
WHEREAS, The City Manager, by order dated June 21, 1991, had
ordered the owners of the property to correct the
nuisances by July 30, 1991, and;
WHEREAS, the city Council finds that such corrections were not
completed by July 30, 1991, and have not been completed
as of September 3, 1991.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED By the City Council of the City of
Hopkins:
1. That remedial work necessary to correct the nuisance at
2100 Mainstreet be performed immediately in accordance.
with the specifications prepared by the Hopkins City
Staff and submitted to the City Council September 3,
1991. Such plans and specifications, a copy of which
is attached hereto and made a part hereof, are hereby
approved and ordered placed on file in the office. of
the City Clerk.
2.
The City Clerk shall prepare and cause to be inserted
in the official paper and in the Construction Bulletin
an advertisement for bids upon the making of such
improvement under such approved plans and
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specifications. The advertisement shall be published
twice" at least ten days before date set for bid
opening, shall specify the work to be done, shall state
that bids will be received by the clerk until 2 p.m.,
on the 24th day of September 1991, at the City Hall and
that no bids shall be considered unless sealed and
filed with the clerk and accompanied by a certified
check of bid bond, payable to the City of Hopkins,
Minnesota for five percent of the amount of such bid.
3.
The clerk and city engineer are hereby authorized and
instructed to receive, open, and read aloud bids
received at the time and place herein noted, and to
tabulate the bids recei:ved. The City Council will
consider the bids, and the award of a contract, at a
City Council meeting of October 1, 1991, in the Council
Chamber.
4.
That the City Council intends to assess the costs of
the remedial work against the property and that the
Council intends to hold future hearings regarding such
assessment.
Adopted this 3rd day of September,
o ATTEST:
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. Genellie,