1999 City Pages Article…not much’s changed!
Click the link to read a City Pages article that came out in 1999. Sadly, it doesnt sound like alot has changed.
http://articles.citypages.com/1999-12-29/books/rent/full/
Another City Pages article should be out in this week’s edition of the publication and available online this afternoon. I’ll post it once it’s up.
UPI Building Has No Heat – Follow-up
Here’s a follow-up story about the previously-mentioned news story about a UPI apartment building in Minneapolis with inadequate heat:
No Heat!
Watch the Fox 9 story on one UPi apartment building that hasn’t had heat for a week!
http://www.myfoxtwincities.com/myfox/pages/Home/Detail?contentId=5579321&version=1&locale=EN-US&layoutCode=VSTY&pageId=1.1.1
UPi Trash Heap
Check out this link for the Fox 9 news story on the ridiculous trash heap at a UPi property…just something else to add to the list!
Fox 9 News Coverage of City Heat Ordinance
Click the link to watch the Fox 9 news clip about the recent changes in the City Heat Ordinance.
The MN Daily Article on City Heat Ordinance Change
Click the link to view the MN Daily article on Minneapolis City Heat Ordinance changes:
Landlords Must Respond to No Heat Complaints Within 24 Hours
The following is an email update from someone working with the Minneapolis City Council:
On Nov 30, 2007 11:19 AM, Malrick, Kim R. <Kim.Malrick@ci.minneapolis.mn.us> wrote:
We’re making progress! Here is the first tangible piece coming out of the meeting held a couple of weeks ago. I’ve spoken with both of you so this isn’t new information but I wanted you to know we’re moving forward. Attached is a copy of the “No Heat” placard that will now be placed on buildings that have had a disruption in their heat (mid-season breaks). Owners have 24 hours to provide an approved heat source to individual units. If they don’t comply a citation will be issued. They have three days to fix the heat system. If that does not happen, the condemnation process will begin and another citation will be issued.
