1976 Resolutions - Laserfiche WebLink

Home Browse Search

R-76-16 RESOLUTION CITY OF LAKE ELMO WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA A RESOLUTION ORDERING PREPARATION OF ASSESSMENT ROLLS WITH RESPECT TO SURFACE WATER CONTROL PROJECT I AND ORDERING HEARING THEREON WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lake Elmo has completed that certain public improvement project designated as Surface Water Control Project I as ordered by the City Council under its Resolution R-75-25 adopted July 15, 1975; and WHEREAS, the City Council ordered said improvement pursuant to the pro- visions of Chapter 429 of the Minnesota Statutes in order that the cost of said improvement might be assessed against the property benefited thereby; and WHEREAS, the City Council has considered the recommendation of its assess- ment review committee and its Consulting Engineer with respect to the benefits received by each lot, piece or parcel of land affected by the said project: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Lake Elmo as follows: 1. It is hereby determined that the City of Lake Elmo shall pay no part of the cost of said project, except such amount as it may pay, if any, as a property owner because the City of Lake Elmo has heretofore paid out of general revenue substantial costs relating to surface water control for the benefit of the same properties prior to the initiation of the said project. 2. It is hereby determined that the cost of said improvement to be specially assessed is declared to be $31,228.82. 3. That the City Clerk, with the assistance of the City Engineer, is hereby directed to complete the assessment rolls in accordance with the pro- posals presented to the Council which assessment rolls shall provide for the payment of the amount to be specially assessed against each assessable lot, piece or parcel of land, without regard to cash valuation, in accordance with the provisions of Section 429.051 of the Minnesota Statutes and other applicable law, over a period of five (5) years with interest at the rate of seven and a half (73,2) per cent per annum. The said assessment rolls shall be completed by the Clerk and Engineer and filed in the office of the City Clerk and be open to public inspection at least two (2) weeks prior to July 8, 1976. 4. A hearing shall be held on the 6th day of July, 1976, in the City Hall in the City of Lake Elmo at 8:00 o'clock p.m. to pass on the proposed assessment and at such time and place all persons owning property affected by such improvement shall be given an opportunity to be heard with reference to said assessment. 5. The City Clerk is hereby directed to cause notice of the hearing on the proposed assessment to be given according to law, in substantially the form annexed hereto as Exhibit "A". Adopted by the City Council this 18th day of May, 1976. Attest:-J Maynard Eder, Mayor Donald Mehsi omer, Clerk