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St. Paul council ratifies vacant‑building assessment for 1003 Arcade St., allows five‑year payment plan
Summary
After a public hearing and testimony from the property owner, the St. Paul City Council voted to ratify a vacant‑building registration assessment for 1003 Arcade Street but amended the payment terms to allow the owner to spread the assessed amount over five years.
The St. Paul City Council on a unanimous vote ratified an assessment for vacant‑building registration fees at 1003 Arcade Street and amended repayment terms to allow the assessed owner to pay over five years.
The assessment at issue covered bills generated while the property was in the city's vacant‑building program; the council discussed whether to reduce or eliminate the assessment after the property owner, Ea Lee, testified by phone asking for leniency and a waiver.
"I was not aware of any mail coming through to the building…
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