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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 497 , . . ..'", .,.... J tilt ORDINANCE NO. 497 CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW COUNTY OF RAMSEY STATE OF MINNESOTA An ordinance authorizing the City Council of the City of Mounds View to implement a street light utility program for the City to operate, maintain and improve upon the lighting of City streets. The City Council of the City of Mounds View does hereby ordain: SECTION I. PURPOSE The Mounds View City Council has determined that it is in the best interest of the City to operate, maintain and improve upon the street lighting system throughout the City of Mounds View. It is the Council's intent to encourage this program throughout the City of Mounds View to promote the general health, safety and welfare of the citizens of Mounds View. SECTION II. EXISTING SUBDIVISIONS Subd. I - New Installations ~ New installations shall be in accordance with Resolution # 946 Subd. 2 - Installation costs The City may pay such portion of the costs of improvement as the City Council may determine from ad valorem tax levies, or from other funds or revenues available for that purpose. The costs of any improvement, or any part thereof, may be assessed upon the property benefitted by the improvement based upon the benefits received, whether or not the property abuts on the improvement and irregardless of any part of the improvement being paid for by any other Town, County, State or Federal aid source. If the City assesses the benefitted property owners it will follow the provisions of M.S.A. Chapter 429. SECTION III. NEW SUBDIVISIONS Subd. I - Street Lighting Plan In any proposed subdivision, whether residential, commercial or other, the developer shall submit a street lighting plan, including construction schedule, for review and approval by the City Council after recommendation by the City staff. Subd. 2 - Cost of Installation .. The cost of installation in new subdivisions will be paid for . by the developer according to existing City policy. '1 ~ ..... , , ." ,). I '. . ORDINANCE NO. 497 PAGE TWO OF THREE SECTION IV. BILLING . The Utility Billing Clerk shall quarterly prepare a bill based on the rates established for each property class by Council and in accordance with existing Mounds View policy. Such fees shall be added to the water and sewer billing for each lot and parcel determined by Council. The amount billed will thereupon become due and payable in accordance with water and sewer billing policy. In the event of non-payment of such bill, the Utility Billing Clerk shall be authorized to certify the unpaid portion to the County Auditor to be added to the tax rolls for the property involved. SECTION V. INVALIDITY The invalidity of any part of this ordinance as declared by a court of competent jurisdiction shall not affect the validity of the remainder thereof. SECTION VI. CONFLICTING ORDINANCES REPEALED . All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict are hereby repealed. SECTION VII. EFFECTIVE DATE This ordinance shall take effect thirty days after its date of publication. SECTION VIII. TERMINATION This ordinance is automatically repealed as of December 31, 1993 unless earlier reenacted by the City Council. Read by the City Council of the City of Mounds View on this 12th day of November, 1991. Read and passed by the City Council of the City of Mounds View on this 25th day of November, 1991. ATTEST: , . r ,. '1 ~' ~ "I., . ORDINANCE NO. 497 PAGE THREE OF THREE (SEAL) APPROVED AS TO FORM: l/l1dJ~ ~ity Attorney . (BULLETIN: DECEMBER 7, 1991) . I.