HomeMy WebLinkAbout2011-07-13 OPH Compliance Ltr to Tenant Heather LaTraille City of Oak Park Heights
14168 Oak Park Blvd. N. — P.O. Box 2007
Oak Park Heights, MN 55082
Phone: 651.439.4439 Fax: 651.439.0574
July 13, 2011
HAND- DELIVERED
Current Occupant (-�
14798 56 St. N.
Oak Park Heights, MN 55082
Re: Front Yard Play Set & Trampoline Equipment (PIN 04.029.20.14.0017).
Dear- Current Occupant:
I am writing regarding the play set and trampoline equipment that have been placed in the front of
your yard at 14798 56 St. N. The play set and trampoline equipment as placed violate City Ordinance
401.15.D.
City Ordinance 401.15.D. Accessory Buildings, Uses and Equipment requires that such accessory uses
to be placed in the/ear yard. Such accessory uses shall be placed a minimum of five (5) feet from side
lot lines, a minimum of eight (8) feet from the rear lot line and no closer than six (6) feet to any other
building or structure upon the same lot. No accessory use building or equipment shall be located
within a utility and /or drainage easement.
Additionally, the placement of this equipment is quite close to the roadway and present a public
nuisance that affects peace and safety as described in City Ordinance 1109 Nuisance Ordinance,
section 1109.4, subsection Y which states "All other conditions, acts, or things which are liable to
cause injury to the person or property of another."
With this letter you are respectfully requested to remove or relocate the play set and trampoline
equipment to the rear yard in compliance with the property line distances noted above no later than
Friday, July 29, 2011. A compliance check shall be made after this date.
Your prompt attention is greatly appreciated. If you have any questions, please contact me
immediately.
Sincerely,
Ju Hultman
PIa ning & Code Enforcement Official
p: David & Kathryn Harvieux, Property Owners
EricJohnson, City Administrator
Jim Butler, Building Official
Direct: 651.351.1661
Email: jhultman @cityofoakparkheights.com