HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1468 ORDINANCE NO. 1468
BEING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 9, SECTION 89,
OF THE CITY CHARTER OF THE CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS
PERTAINING TO PAYMENT OF AWARD
The City of Columbia Heights does ordain:
Chapter 9, Section 89, of the Charter of the City of Columbia Heights which currently reads as follows, to
wit:
CHAPTER 9
PAYMENT OF AWARD
SECT I ON 8 9. Whenever an award of damages shall be confirmed in any proceeding for the taking of
property under this chapter, or whenever the court shall render final judgment in any appeal from any
such award, and the time for abandoning such proceedings by the city shall have expired, the city shall be
bound to and shall, within sixty days of such final determination, pay the amount of the award with
interest thereon at the rate of six percent per annum from the date of the confirmation of the award or
judgment of the court, as the case may be; and if not so paid, judgment therefore may be had against the
city.
IS HEREWITH AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS:
CHAPTER 9
PAYMENT OF AWARD
SECT I Olxl 8 9. Whenever an award of damages shall be confirmed in any proceeding for the taking of
property under this chapter, or whenever the court shall render final judgment in any appeal fi'om any
such award, and the time for abandoning such proceedings by the city shall have expired, the city shall be
bound to and shall, within sixty days of such final determination, pay the amount of the award with
interest thereon at the current judgment rate set by State Statute from the date of the confirmation of the
award or judgment of the court, as the case may be; and if not so paid, judgment therefore may be had
against the city.
First Reading:
Second Reading:
Date of Passage:
November 24, 2003
December 15, 2003
December 15, 2003
Offered by: Williams
Seconded by: Ericson
Roll Call: Ayes: Wyckoff, Williams, Nawrocki, E_dcson, Kelzenberg __ ~,
~~E,~' ' (~.~-,~ ~r Julienne Wyckof~/ ~
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Deputy City Clerk/Council Secretary