HomeMy WebLinkAbout#6 2014 Streets -Call Assessment Hearing RESOLUTIONResolution No. 2015-68 1
CITY OF LAKE ELMO
WASHINGTON COUNTY STATE OF MINNESOTA RESOLUTION NO. 2015-68
A RESOLUTION DECLARING COST TO BE ASSESSED, ORDERING
PREPARATION OF PROPOSED ASSESSMENT, AND CALLING FOR
HEARING ON PROPOSED ASSESSMENT FOR THE 2014 STREET
IMPROVEMENTS
WHEREAS, a contract has been let for the 2014 Street Improvements including a reclaim and overlay within the Packard Park neighborhood and reconstruction of Manning Trail N, Deer Pond Trail
N, from Hidden Bay Trail to Jack Pine Trail and Deer Pond Court N; and
WHEREAS, the total cost of the improvements will be $1,562,000; and
WHEREAS, the City Clerk and City Engineer have prepared the proposed assessment roll and
will maintain said assessment roll on file in the City offices for public inspection. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED,
1. The portion of the cost of such street improvements to be paid by the City is hereby declared to
be $1,195,200, and the portion of the cost to be assessed against benefited property owners is declared to be $429,200.
2. The City Clerk, with the assistance of the City Engineer, has calculated the proper amount to be specially assessed for such improvements against every assessable lot, piece or parcel of land to
be benefited by the improvements, and the Clerk has filed a copy of such proposed assessment in the City offices for public inspection.
3. Assessments shall be payable in equal annual installments extending over a period of 10 years, the first of the installments to be payable on or before the first Monday in January, 2016, and
shall bear interest at the rate of 4.61 percent per annum from the date of the adoption of the
assessment resolution.
4. A public hearing shall be held on the 6th day of October, 2015, in the Council Chambers of the
City Hall at or approximately after 7:00 P.M. to pass upon such proposed assessment. All persons owning property affected by such improvement will be given an opportunity to be heard with
reference to such assessment.
5. The City Clerk is hereby directed to cause a notice of the 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 hearings. 6. The owner of any property so assessed may, at any time prior to certification of the assessment to
the county auditor, pay the entire assessment on such property, with interest accrued to the date of payment, to the City Clerk. No interest shall be charged if the entire assessment is paid within 30
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days from the adoption of the assessment. A property owner may at any time thereafter, pay to
the City Clerk 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 21 or interest will be charged through December 31 of the succeeding year
ADOPTED BY THE LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL ON THE FIRST DAY OF
SEPTEMBER 2015.
CITY OF LAKE ELMO
By: __________________________
Mike Pearson
Mayor (Seal)
ATTEST:
________________________________ Julie Johnson
City Clerk