HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-132 Council Resolution CITY OF LINO LAKES
RESOLUTION NO. 22-132
RESOLUTION ADOPTING ASSESSMENT
2022 WEED ABATEMENT CHARGES
WHEREAS, pursuant to City Code Section 904, any weeds or grass growing upon any lot or
parcel of land in the City of Lino Lakes to a greater height than eight(8"), or which have gone or
about to go to seed are declared to be a nuisance; and
WHEREAS,certain property owners in noncompliance with such code requirements were notified
and provided the opportunity to comply with such provisions; and
WHEREAS,upon failure of the property owner to comply with the provisions of said notice,the
City Weed Inspector ordered the abatement of such nuisance, in accordance with the City Code
Section 904, and charged the property owner thereof for expenses incurred by the City; and
WHEREAS, certain properties are delinquent in the payment of such Weed Abatement charges;
and
WHEREAS,pursuant to proper notice duly given as required by law,the council has met and
heard and passed upon all objections to the proposed assessment of Weed Abatement Charges.
NOW, THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Lino Lakes,
Minnesota:
1. Such proposed assessment, a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof as
Exhibit A, is hereby accepted and shall constitute the special assessment against the lands named
therein, and each tract of land therein included is hereby found to be benefited by the proposed
improvement in the amount of the assessment levied against it.
2. Such assessment shall be payable in equal annual installments extending over a period of
one year,the first of the installments to be payable on or before the first Monday in January 2023,
and shall bear interest at the rate of 5 percent per annum from the date of the adoption of this
assessment resolution. To the first installment shall be added interest on the entire assessment from
the date of this resolution until December 31, 2023.
3. The owner of any property so assessed may, at any time prior to certification of the
assessment to the county auditor,pay the whole of the assessment on such property,with interest
accrued to the date of payment,to the City, except that no interest shall be charged if the entire
assessment is paid within 30 days from the adoption of this resolution; and he/she may, at any time
thereafter,pay to the City the entire amount of the assessment remaining unpaid, with interest
accrued to December 31 of the year in which such payment is made. Such payment must be made
before November 15 or interest will be charged through December 31 of the next succeeding year.
4. The clerk shall forthwith transmit a certified duplicate of this assessment to the county
auditor to be extended on the property tax lists of the county. Such assessments shall be collected
Adopted by the Lino Lakes City Council this 24th day of October, 2022.
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing ordinance was introduced by Councilmember
Cavegn and was duly seconded by Councilmember Ruhland and upon a vote being take thereon,
the following voted in favor thereon: Ruhland, Stoesz, Cavegn,Rafferty
The following voted against same: Lyden
Ro Rafferty, Ntayor
ATTEST:
A&An'ne Bartell, City C erk
Exhibit A
2022 Weed Abatement Assessment Role
Total Amount to be Assessed
Legal Property Amount
PIN Description City/State/Zip Assessed
31-31-22-11-0020 LOT 20 ARTHUR E THOM ACRES NO 2 6352 Hodgson Road,Lino Lakes MN 55014 $180.00
30-31-22-24-0024 LOT 4 BLK 3 RICE LAKE ESTATES SUBJ TO EASE OF REC 6663 Blue Heron Drive,Lino Lakes MN 55014 $ 733.75
19-31-22-24-0068 LOT 20 BLK 2 SUNRISE MEADOWS;SUBJ TO EASE OF REC 135 Ulmer Drive,Lino Lakes MN 55014 $ 180.00
Total $1,093.75