HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 6786• RESOLUTION 6786
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
APPROVING THE PRELIMINARY FEASIBILITY REPORT, WAIVING PUBLIC
IMPROVEMENT HEARING, HOLDING A PUBLIC INFORMATIONAL MEETING
ORDERING THE PROJECT, AND AUTHORIZING THE PREPARATION OF
.PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE HIDDEN HOLLOW SOUTH
STREET AND UTILITY INSTALLATION PROJECT
WHEREAS, on February 13, 2006, the City Council approved Resolution
6739 authorizing the preparation of a preliminary feasibility report and consultant
selection for the Hidden Hollow South Street and Utility Installation Project; and
WHEREAS, a preliminary report has been prepared and, based upon this
analysis, the project is felt to be necessary, cost effective and fieasible; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of the public improvement hearing is to provide
interested parties an opportunity to learn more about the proposed improvements
and to comment on them; and
• WHEREAS, the City has been petitioned for these improvements from the
owner of said property. According to State Statute 429.031 subd. 3, a Public
Improvement Hearing is not required, and can be waived by resolution; and
WHEREAS, waiving the official. hearing does not precluded the City from
conducting a hearing or allowing public input; and
WHEREAS, Staff recommends that the City Council hold a public
informational meeting and allow public input and comments on this project; and
WHEREAS, .should the Council wish to proceed with this project, the next
step in the public improvement process is to order the project; and
WHEREAS, should the Council wish to proceed, the next step in the
engineering process is to order the preparation of plans and specifications; and
WHEREAS, the following is a list of recommended actions, should the City
Council wish to proceed with this project: approve the feasibility report, waive the
public improvement hearing, hold a public informational meeting, order the
project, and authorize the preparations of plans and specifications for the Hidden
Hollow South Street and Utility Installation Project.
• NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Mounds View, Ramsey County, Minnesota as follows:
• 1. The preliminary feasibility report, which was prepared pursuant to
Resolution 6739 for the Hidden Hollow South Street and Utility
Installation Project, finds the improvements to be necessary, cost
effective and feasible and is hereby approved.
2. Said improvements are hereby ordered and shall hereafter be
known and referred to as the Hidden Hollow South Street and Utility
Installation Project. Said ordering of the improvements shall be
valid for a period of eighteen (18) months from the date of adoption
of this resolution.
3. It is hereby ordered that the Hidden Hollow South Street and Utility
Installation Project shall be made without a public hearing under
Minnesota Statute, Chapter 429, Subdivision 3, being that the City
has been petitioned for these improvements.
4. That the preparation of the construction plans and specifications for
the Hidden Hollow South Street and Utility Installation Project is
hereby authorized.
5. Approval of the report, ordering of the project, waiving of the public
improvement hearing, and authorization to prepare plans and
• specifications for the Hidden Hollow South Street and Utility
Installation Project will be contingent upon the property owner, Dan
Saplis, Incorporated submitting to the City the following: a letter of
concurrence with the feasibility report, the execution of an approved
Developer's Agreement with the City, and all the necessary
financial security as set forth by the Developer's Agreement
documents.
Adopted this 27th day of March 2006.
Rob Marty, Mayor
ATTEST:
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urt Ulrich, City Administrator
(seal)