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Council deletes vacant‑building assessment after owners request help; agrees to staff follow‑up
Summary
After testimony from owners and community partners, the council voted to delete a $5,075 vacant‑building assessment on a Sherburne Avenue property and directed staff and council offices to work with community partners on code compliance and possible financing to finish repairs.
The Saint Paul City Council voted on Nov. 6 to delete a $5,075 special tax assessment tied to a vacant‑building registration for a property with a backyard house on Sherburne Avenue after hearing from the owner and community partners about substantial repairs and financial constraints.
Staff (Marsha Moorman) had outlined that the property had been registered vacant in 2013 and the current owner purchased it from Twin Cities Land Bank on Dec. 29,…
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