HomeMy WebLinkAbout2022-081CITY OF LAKE ELMO
WASHINGTON COUNTY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO.2022-081
A RESOLUTION ORDERING THE PREPARATION OF A FEASIBILITY REPORT
FOR THE OLD VILLAGE PHASE 7 STREET AND UTILITY IMPROVEMENTS
WHEREAS, the City is extending sanitary sewer to serve the existing properties in the Old
Village Municipal Urban Service Area to replace the use of private on -site sewage treatment systems; and
WHEREAS, the City approved the Old Village Capital Improvement Program in September
2016 to address the phasing plan for these improvements with the first six phases being constructed in
2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2021 and 2022; and
WHEREAS, the final phase of the Old Village Capital Improvement Plan, Phase 7, including the
extension of sanitary sewer along Legion Avenue, south of 30th Street, is programmed for construction in
2023; and
WHEREAS, the Old Village Capital Improvement projects also include drainage improvements
to continue addressing historic flooding issues in the Downtown area, the replacement of aged watermain
pipes and reconstructing the public streets that are disturbed during the work; and
WHEREAS, it is proposed to assess the benefiting properties for all or a portion of the cost of
the improvement, pursuant to the City's Special Assessment Policy and Minnesota Statues, Chapter 429.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, That the proposed improvement, called the Old Village
Phase 7 Street and Utility Improvements, be referred to the City Engineer and FOCUS Engineering, to
complete a feasibility report in accordance with Minnesota Statues, Chapter 429 for the proposed
improvements, and to report to the council with all convenient speed advising the council in a preliminary
way as to whether the proposed improvement is necessary, cost-effective, and feasible; whether it should
be best made as proposed or in connection with some other improvement; the estimated cost of the
improvement as recommended; and a description of the methodology used to calculate individual
assessments for affected parcels.
ADOPTED BY THE LAKE ELMO CITY COUNCIL ON THE SIXTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER,
2022.
(Seal)
ATTEST:
Jule J&nsknj
Cit Clerk
CITY OF LAKE ELMO
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Charles Cadenhead
Mayor