Adopt Resolution #21-115 Approving an Abatement of 7471 152nd Avenue NW 

Planning is seeking authorization to abate the items in violation of City Code at 7471 152nd Avenue NW. The Subject Property appears to have a lawnmower salvage operation without a Home Occupation Permit as regulated by 117-351. There are other public nuisance items in violation of Chapter 30 and Section 117-351 of City Code in relation to the outdoor storage of machinery and home occupation, respectively.

No notification is required.

Summary:

• There are two code enforcement cases on the Subject Property.
• Photos of property document founded violations. 
• A first notice of violation for refuse items and home occupation was sent on March 17, 2021 after a drive-by inspection was conducted.
• A second notice of violation for refuse items and home occupation was sent on April 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.
• Staff has received numerous complaints about the Subject Property.

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

Staff recommends motion to adopt Resolution #21-115 approving an abatement of 7471 152nd Avenue NW to remove items in violation of City Code including lawnmowers, machinery parts, and other refuse items from the property. The cost of the work will be assessed to the Property Taxes for the Subject Property.

Motion to adopt Resolution #21-115 approving an abatement of 7471 152nd Avenue NW.