HomeMy WebLinkAboutgr00090_000026_pg30PROCEEDINGS OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL
VILLAGE OF MOUNDS VIEW
RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA
April 19, 1971
A Public Improvement Hearing was called to order by Mayor Rustad at 8 :00 P.M.
Monday, April 19, 1971 at the Village Hall, 2401 Highway #10, St. Paul, Minnesota
55112 to consider Sanitary Sewer, Water, Street and Storm Sewer Improvement
Project 1971 -1.
Present:
Mayor Rustad
Councilman Blanchard
Councilman Hodges
Councilman Neisen
Councilman Johnson
Also Present:
Clerk- Administrator Zylla
Attorney Meyers
Engineer Boehm
Fiscal Agent Seegar Swanson
Clerk Zylla read the legal notice and attested to its publication in the New
Brighton Bulletin on April 1st and 8th. He stated that the hearing involved
sending out 194 notices for the proposed storm sewer, 28 notices for proposed
Sunnyside, 44 notices for proposed Knollwood, and 6 notices for Random Addition,
Red Oak Estates and Daileys Hillview Addition.
Attorney Meyers explained the law relating to public improvement hearings.
Engineer Boehm made the formal presentation on behalf of the Village explaining
the present system and the proposed projects. The majority of the public in
attendance (estimated at 175 persons) was most concerned with the storm sewer
proposal. Questions were directed to Mr. Boehm on the engineering aspects of
the system.
Mr. Boehm estimated the total costs for the project as follows:
Storm Sewer
Proposed Knollwood and Sunnyside
Daileys Hillview Addition
Random Addition
Red Oak Estates
$ 208,600
333,000
139,400
58,400
284,200
$1,023,600
The lateral costs were estimated at
$9.00 for Sanitary Sewer Sewer Service
$6.10 for Lateral Water Water Service
$12.40 for Street
$230.00
$210,00
Seegar Swanson of Ehlers and Associates presented the proposed financing plans for
the project. He estimated the cost of the storm sewer at 3Q a square foot or 1.8Q
a square foot if a 60% assessment plan were adopted by the Council. He explained
the benefit principle in assessing and stated assessment objections would be
considered at a separate hearing.
Mayor Rustad called for those for or against the proposed improvement.
Mr. Bill Williams, 8414 Groveland Road, asked to have the reason for the storm
improvement explained.
Storm sewer was necessitated by the proposed extension of Knollwood and Sunnyside,
which were petitioned for.