HomeMy WebLinkAbout26-165 - Resolution - 2026 Weed Abatement Charges - Calling HearingCITY OF LINO LAKES
RESOLUTION NO. 26-165
RESOLUTION DECLARING COSTS TO BE ASSESSED AND CALLING HEARING ON
PROPOSED ASSESSMENT
2026 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 heightthan 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 ownerto complywith 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, the City completed abatement and incurred expenses at the following
properties:
Anoka County Property Tax ID
Address
06-31-22-44-0009
8015-8017 4th Avenue, Lino Lakes, MN 55014
and,
WHEREAS, the total cost incurred by the City is $377.50.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Lino Lakes, Minnesota that:
1. The portion of the cost to be assessed against benefited property owners is hereby
declared to be $377.50.
2. Assessments 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 2027,
and shall bear interest at the rate of 5% percent per annum from the date of the adoption of
the assessment resolution.
3. The city clerk shall forthwith calculate the proper amount to be specially assessed for such
work against every property where work was completed by the City, as provided by law, and
he/she shall file a copy of such proposed assessment in her office for public inspection.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Lino Lakes, Minnesota that:
1. A hearing shall be held at 6:30 p.m. on October 12, 2026 in the city hall located at 600 Town
Center Parkway to pass upon such proposed assessment, All persons owning property affected
by such Weed Abatement charges will be given an opportunity to be heard with reference to
such assessment.
2. The city clerk is hereby directed to cause a notice ofthe hearing on the proposed assessment
to be published once in the official newspaper at least two weeks prior to the hearing, and she
shall state in the notice the total cost of the improvement. She shall also cause mailed notice to be given
to the owner of each parcel described in the assessment roll not less than two weeks prior to the hearing.
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 the assessment. An owner
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 succeeding year.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Lino Lakes this 14" day of September, 2026.
ATTEST:
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Roberta Colotti, CIVIC, City Clerk
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ZRfafferty, Mayor