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Mounds View City Council November 14, 2005 Regular Meeting Page 5 required when an easement is vacated. Tonight the Council is being asked to consider the first reading. Mayor Marty opened the public hearing at 8:00 p.m. Mayor Marty asked about staff's recommendation that the public hearing not be closed. Director Ericson recommended the public hearing remain open to ensure people who have received notice can provide input at the November 28, 2005 meeting as well. MOTION/SECOND: Gunn/Thomas. To continue the public hearing, waive the First Reading, and Introduction of Ordinance 766, an Ordinance Vacating an Excess Drainage and Utility Easement Associated with the Belting Office Development. Ayes-5 Nays-0 Motion carried. B. 7:10 p.m. Public Hearing to Consider Resolution 6657 Adopting a Special Assessment Levy for Delinquent Public Utility Accounts Mayor Marty opened the public hearing at 8:03 p.m. Finance Director Beer explained the public hearing is to receive public input regarding the • proposed assessment of delinquent public utility accounts. A legal notice of this public hearing was published in the October 26, 2005 edition of the New Brighton-Mounds View Bulletin. Individual notices went out on October 19, 2005. He noted the full roll of the assessments has been provided in the Council information but some property owners have already paid to avoid the $25 administrative fee. After tonight the $25 administrative fee will apply and the assessment interest will be 5%. There being no public input, Mayor Marty closed the public hearing at 8:04 p.m. Mayor Marty pointed out that the list of delinquencies is not as long or amounts as large as in previous years. Councilmember Gunn asked if the market and laundry has paid. Finance Director Beer stated they have made arrangements to make payment. MOTION/SECOND: Flaherty/Stigney. To waive the reading and adopt Resolution 6657 Adopting a Special Assessment Levy for Delinquent Public Utility Accounts. Ayes-5 Nays-0 Motion carried. C. 7:15 p.m. Public Hearing to Consider Resolution 6658 Adopting a Special Assessment Levy for Diseased Tree Removals • Mayor Marty opened the public hearing at 8:06 p.m.