03-03-26 City Council Meeting Packet

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Statements for the preceding yearly surface water management service shall be mailed to each customer on or before March 5. HISTORY Adopted by Ord. 08-253 on 11/3/2021 5.16.070 Appeal Of Fee (a)If a property owner or person responsible for paying the surface water management fee believes that a particular assigned fee is incorrect, the person may request that the fee be recomputed. (b)Appeals will be heard once a year, in a manner determined by the council in accordance with the schedule established for credit applications, in established city policy. HISTORY Adopted by Ord. 08-253 on 11/3/2021 5.16.080 Delinquent Payments A penalty equal to $5.00 or ten percent of the amount due, whichever is greater, shall be added to accounts not paid in full on or before May 1. HISTORY Adopted by Ord. 08-253 on 11/3/2021 5.16.090 Annual Certification Of Delinquent Accounts (a)Each year the city staff shall prepare a list of delinquent surface water management service charge accounts, including accrued penalties thereon, in the form of an assessment roll. (b)On or before December 28th of each year, the city council shall review the delinquent surface water management service charge assessment roll and adopt an appropriate resolution directing that the assessment roll be certified to the county auditor as a lien against the premises served and directing that the county auditor collect the assessment as part of the ensuing year's tax levy. HISTORY Amended by Ord. 08-251 on 9/21/2021 Adopted by Ord. 08-253 on 11/3/2021 5.16.100 Stormwater Area Districts (a)Establishment of stormwater area districts. The city may create stormwater area districts throughout the city, in which districts the city will require payment for the use of the city's storm drainage facilities, either through the connection and discharge to the city's storm drainage facilities or the receipt of volume control credits. Payments are required to assist in paying the costs of the establishment, construction, reconstruction, repair, replacement, enlargement, and improvement of the city's stormwater and surface water drainage system. It is determined by the city council that charges in accordance with the rates provided in the city's fee schedule shall be paid for every lot, parcel, or piece of land that connects to, or receives volume control credits from, the use of the city's stormwater and surface water drainage system in any stormwater area district which the city may establish in the future. (b)Benefit. It has been determined by the city council that the city's stormwater and surface water drainage systems benefit all properties located within the city's stormwater area districts by providing for the conveyance, storage, treatment, and drainage of stormwater, which protects the residents and property in the city. Charges against all real property in the city's stormwater 2/26/26, 9:58 AM Print Preview https://lakeelmo.municipalcodeonline.com/book/print?type=ordinances&name=CHAPTER_5.16_STORMWATER_MANAGEMENT_UTILITY 3/4