HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 24-135CITY OF LINO LAKES
RESOLUTION NO. 24-135
RESOLUTION ADOPTING ASSESSMENT
2024 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 Lino Lakes, Minnesota that:
1. Such proposed assessment, a copy of which is attached hereto and made part of 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 by 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
2025, 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, 2025.
3. The owner of the property so assessed may, at any time prior to the 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 and paid over in the same manner as other municipal taxes.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Lino Lakes this 14t" day of October, 2024.
Rob Rafferty, Mayor
ATTEST:
Roberta Colotti, CIVIC, City Clerk
Exhibit A
2024 Weed Abatement Assessment Role
PIN
Legal
Description
Property Address
City/State/Zip
Amount
Assessed
28-31-22-31-0009
S 160 FT OF N 1032.5 FT OF W 816.75 FT OF NE 1/4 OF SW 1/4
OF SEC 28 TWP 31 RGE 22, EX RD SUBJ TO EASE OF REC
884 Old Birch Street, Lino Lakes, MN 55014
$ 205.00
33-31-22-11-0006
LOT 1 BLOCK 1 TRAPPERS CROSSING 2ND ADD, SUBJ TO
EASE OF REC
1159 Durango Point
$ 205.00
LOT 5 BLK 1 ROBIN ACRES
8015-8017 4th Avenue
$ 205.00
n-0009
Total $615.00