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RESOLUTION 1998-35
RESOLUTION DECLARING COST TO BE ASSESSED, APPROVING THE PROPOSED
ASSESSMENT ROLL, AND ORDERING A HEARING ON THE PROPOSED ASSESSMENT
FOR THE OAKSHORE PARK PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
WHEREAS, on November 6, 1995, the Council received a petition from property owners in the
Oakshore Park subdivision for the extension of municipal water and sanitary sewer mains,-
reconstruction
ains;reconstruction of streets, curb and gutter, and stomp sewer, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes,
Section 429.011 to 429.111 to the real property abutting the following streets: Ethan Avenue
from 126th Street to the south line of N 1/2 of Section 31, T31, R21 W; Everton Avenue from
126th Street to the south line of the Oakshore Park Subdivision; Europa Avenue from 126th
Street to the south line of the Oakshore Park Subdivision; 125th Street from Exhall Avenue to
the west line of Ethan Avenue; 126th Street Court from 126th Street to the end of the cube -sac;
and Exhall-Avenue from the north line of -the Oakshore-P-ark.to 126th -Street; -and
ordered the City Engineer to prepare a feasibility report for the making of such improvements;
and
WHEREAS, the Council conducted a public improvement healing on the proposed project on
January 8, 1996, which was continued on February•20,1996 and April 1,1996; and
WHEREAS, the Council received a written report from the firm of Dahlen S Dwyer, Inc., dated
March 1, 1996, on the special benefits property owners would obtain from the proposed
improvements; and
WHEREAS, the Council, on April 1, 1996, tabled action on the proposed subdivision until such
time as the public improvements foreseen as part of the Woods of Bald Eagle Subdivision were
finalized through a signed Development Agreement and posting of necessary escrow, as the cost
estimates for the Oakshore Park improvements were based on the Woods of Bald Eagle
development occurring first; and
WHEREAS, following the construction of improvements as part of the Woods of Bald Eagle
subdivision, the Council ordered the improvement process to begin anew and directed the City
Engineer to update project cost estimates for the Oakshore Park Improvements on August 3,
1998; and
WHEREAS, the Council conducted a public hearing on the proposed project on September 8,
1998, which was continued on October 5,1998; and
WHEREAS, the Council has received a project cost estimate from the City Engineer, dated
October 18, 1998, and a proposed assessment roll prepared by the City Administrator dated
August 31; 1998;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF HUGO, MINNESOTA:
1. The cost of proposed improvements to be paid by the City is estimated to be $523,180, and
the portion of the cost to be assessed against benefited property owners is declared to be
$738,820.
2. Assessments shall be payable in -equal annual installments extending over a period of fifteen
(15) years, the first of the installments to be payable on or before the first Monday in January,
2000, and shall bear interest at the rate of eight percent (8) per annum from the date of adoption
of the assessment resolution.
3. A hearing shall be held on the 16th day of November in the City Hall at 7.05 p.m. to pass
upon the proposed assessment, and at such time and place, all persons owning property affected
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by such improvements will be given an opportunity to be heard with reference to such
assessment.
4. The City Clerk is hereby directed to publish a notice of the hearing on the proposed
assessment in the official newspaper of the City at least two weeks prior to the date of the
hearing, and shall state the total cost of the improvement in such notice. The Clerk shall also
cause mailed notice to be. given to the owner of each parcel described in the assessment roll not
less than two weeks prior to the hearings.
S. The owner of any assessed property may, at any time priorto certification of the assessment
to the county auditor, pay the whole assessment on such property, with interest accrued to the
date of payment, except that no interest shall be charged ff the entire assessment is paid within
30 days from the adoption of the assessment. The entire amount of the assessment remaining
unpaid, with interest accrued to December 31 of the year in which such payment is made, may
be made. at any time.. exg6l that Ma ry nei*. made on or after November 15 will be changed
Interest through December 31 of the sucxeeding year.
Adopted by the Council this 19th day of October; 1998.
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