HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-104CITY OF LAKE ELMO
WASHINGTON COUNTY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO.2020-104
A RESOLUTION RECEIVING A FEASIBILITY REPORT FOR THE
TAMARACK FARM ESTATES STREET IMPROVEMENTS AND
CALLING HEARING ON IMPROVEMENT
WHEREAS, pursuant to City Council authorization, adopted on October 6, 2020, a feasibility
report has been prepared by FOCUS Engineering, Inc. for the Tamarack Farm Estates Street
Improvements; and
WHEREAS, the feasibility report recommends that benefitting properties be assessed all or a
portion of the cost of the improvements pursuant to the City's Special Assessment Policy and Minnesota
Statutes, Chapter 429; and
WHEREAS, the feasibility report provides information regarding whether the proposed
improvement is necessary, cost-effective, and feasible; whether it should best be made as proposed or in
connection with some other improvement; the estimated cost of the improvements as recommended; and a
description of the methodology used to calculate individual assessments for affected parcels.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED,
1. That the City Council will consider the improvements in accordance with the report and the
assessments of the abutting properties for all or a portion of the cost of the improvements
pursuant to Minnesota Statues, Chapter 429 at an estimated total project cost of $$645,000 for
the street and drainage improvements, and $312,000 for extending watermain to the
neighborhood should public watermain be requested or authorized.
2. A public hearing shall be held on such proposed improvements on the 19th day of January, 2021
and may be conducted in the Council Chambers of City Hall, or conducted by electronic means
pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section 13D.021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic, during a
regularly scheduled City Council meeting at or approximately after 7:00 P.M. and the clerk shall
give mailed and published notice of such hearing and improvement as required by law.
ADOPTED BY THE LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL ON THE FIFTHTEENTH DAY OF
DECEMBER, 2020.
CITY OF LAKE ELMO
(Seal)
ATTEST:
J lie ohnson
Ci y Clerk
Y'
ike Pearson
Mayor