HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2013-093 Receiving a Feasibility Report for the Lake Elmo Avenue Trunk Watermain Improvements and Calling Hearing on ImprovementWHEREAS, pursuant to City Council authorization, adopted on September 17, 2013, a
feasibility report has been prepared by FOCUS Engineering, Inc. to extend the Village water system
approximately 2.5 miles south along Lake Elmo Avenue, from 30th Street North to the fixture intersection
of Lake Elmo Avenue and 5th Street, to provide municipal water service to developing properties in the
southeast part of the City; and
)REAS, the feasibility report recommends Haat connection service stubs be installed to
properties located adjacent to the watermain improvements and recommends that a portion of the cost of
the improvements be assessed pursuant to the City's Special Assessment Policy and Minnesota Statutes,
Chapter 429; and
WHEREAS, the feasibility report provides informationregarding 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.
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 $2,894,000.
2. A public hearing shallbe held on such proposed improvements on the 3rd day of December,
2013, in the council chambers of the City Hall at or approximately after 7:00 P.M. and the clerk
shall give trailed and published notice of such hearing and improvement as required by law.
ADOPTED BY THE LAKE ELMO CIPS' COUNCIL ON THE, SIXTH DAY OF NOVEMBER,
2013.
Mike Pearson
Mayor
(Seal)
ATTEST:
Adair Bell
City Clerk
Resolution No. 2013-93