Adopt Resolution #21-098 Approving Abatement of 7111 175th Ave NW (Case of Tracy Phillippi) Please Note:  this case was  moved from the Consent Agenda, Item 5.13, to the Regular Agenda as Item 7.8.

Planning is seeking authorization to abate the items in violation of City Code at 7111 175th Ave NW. The Subject Property has exceeded the number of allowed vehicles, and vehicles parked on the grass, as regulated by Section 117-355. There are other public nuisance items in violation of Chapter 30 and Section 117-111 of City Code in relation to construction materials, and fences, respectively.

No notification is required.

Summary:

• There have been at least four (4) code enforcement cases on the Subject Property since 2011 with multiple violations per case
• Most recent violation case was forwarded on January 15, 2021 from the Police Department regarding number of vehicles and junk on the property. 
• A first notice of violation for off-street parking, fence, and refuse violations was sent on January 15, 2020 after a drive-by inspection was conducted.
• A second notice of violation for off-street parking, fence, and refuse violations was sent on March 2, 2021. An administrative citation of $75 was included with the letter.
• No contact has been established with the property owner regarding the condition of the Subject Property, but they paid their administrative citation via mail on April 8, 2021.

Staff handles all Code Enforcement cases as part of their regular duties.

Staff recommends motion to adopt Resolution #21-098 approving an abatement of 7111 175th Ave NW to remove items in violation of City Code including the fence without a permit, unused construction materials, other refuse items, and vehicles until six (6) vehicles remain on the property. The cost of the work will be assessed to the Property Taxes for the Subject Property.

Motion to adopt Resolution #21-098 approving an abatement of 7111 175th Ave NW.