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CITY OF LAKE ELMO <br />WASHINGTON COUNTY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br />RESOLUTION NO.2025-030 <br />A RESOLUTION RECEIVING FEASIBILITY REPORTS, CALLING <br />HEARINGS ON IMPROVEMENT, APPROVING PLANS AND <br />SPECIFICATIONS AND ORDERING ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS FOR <br />THE 2025 STREET AND UTILITY IMPROVEMENTS <br />WHEREAS, pursuant to City Council resolution, adopted on September 17, 2024, feasibility <br />reports for the Irish Court Neighborhood, Teal Pass Estates Neighborhood, 55"' Street / 57' Street / Julep <br />Way Neighborhood, Lake Elmo Vista (55" Street) Neighborhood, and the Prairie Hamlet Neighborhood <br />have been prepared by Bolton & Menk, Inc. for the 2025 Street and Utility Improvements; and <br />WHEREAS, the feasibility reports recommend that benefiting properties be assessed all or a <br />portion of the cost of the improvements pursuant to the City's Special Assessment Policy and Minnesota <br />Statutes, Chapter 429; and <br />WHEREAS, the feasibility reports provide information regarding whether the proposed <br />improvement is necessary, cost-effective, and feasible; whether it should best be made as proposed or in <br />connection with some other improvement; the estimated cost of the improvements as recommended; and a <br />description of the methodology used to calculate individual assessments for affected parcels; and <br />WHEREAS, pursuant to City Council resolution, adopted on February 18, 2025, the City <br />Engineer, together with Bolton and Menk, Inc., has prepared plans and specifications for the 2025 Street <br />and Utility Improvements and has presented such plans and specifications to the Council for approval. <br />NO ,W THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, <br />1. That the City Council will consider the improvements in accordance with the reports and the <br />assessments of the abutting properties for all or a portion of the cost of the improvements <br />pursuant to Minnesota Statues, Chapter 429 at an estimated total project cost of $2,609,000. <br />2. A public hearing shall be held on such proposed improvements on the 6th day of May, 2025 in <br />the council chambers of City Hall, at or approximately after 7:00 P.M. and the clerk shall give <br />mailed and published notice of such hearing and improvement as required by law. <br />3. Such plans and specifications, a copy of which is on file at Lake Elmo City Hall, and made a part <br />hereof, are hereby approved. <br />4. The City Clerk shall prepare and cause to be inserted in the official paper and posted online with <br />Quest Construction Data Network (QuestCDN.com) an advertisement for bids upon the making <br />of such improvements under such approved plans and specifications. The advertisement shall be <br />published for at least 21 days, shall specify the work to be done, and shall state that sealed bids <br />provided by following required electronic bidding procedures outlined by QuestCDN prior to the <br />specified bid date and time and accompanied by a bid bond or cashier's check made payable to <br />the City of Lake Elmo in an amount not less than 5% of the amount of such bid will be <br />considered. <br />