HomeMy WebLinkAboutFebruary 23, 1998 (2)OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS CITY COUNCIL
PUBLIC HEARING FOR LOCAL IMPROVEMENT
FEBRUARY 23, 1998
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
The Mayor called the Public Hearing to order at 6:35 p.m.
Present were Mayor Sturdevant and Councilmembers Szurek,
Jolly, Ruettimann and Peterson.
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PRESENTATION OF INFORMATION BY STAFF RE: ALLEY CONSTRUCTION
PIR 949, PROJECT 09613
The Assistant City Engineer presented the information for
Project #9613 being alley construction for the alley located
between 39th and 40th Avenues, Quincy Street to the North-
South Alley.
The Assistant City Engineer stated that the construction was
completed in September, 1997. To be more equitable for the
four parcels involved, the assessment was based on a per
parcel basis. The estimated costs per parcel were $785.89 and
the actual costs were $673.91 per lot. The City absorbed the
labor, administrative and engineering costs.
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
There were no residents present for questions.
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CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 98-29
Motion by Ruettimann, second by Peterson to waive the reading
of the resolution there being ample copies available for the
public. Roll call: All ayes
RESOLUTION NO. 98-29
Adopting assessment roll according to the City Charter for the
following local improvement and determining that said
improvement has been made and ratifying and conforming all
other proceedings, heretofore had: Special Assessments
numbered 949.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights,
Minnesota, met at 6:30 o'clock p.m. on the 23rd day of
February, 1998, in the City Council Chambers, 590 40th Avenue
N.E., Columbia Heights, Minnesota, being the time and place
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FEBRUARY 23, 1998
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set when and where all persons interested could appear and be
heard by the Council with respect to benefits, and to the
proportion of the cost of making the local improvements above
described, a notice of such hearing having been heretofore
duly published as required by law, and a notice mailed to each
property owner of record, stating the proposed amount of the
assessment; and,
WHEREAS, this Council has heretofore estimated and fixed the
cost of such local improvements and has prepared an assessment
roll therefore,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS HEREBY
RESOLVES:
Section 1: That this Council does hereby adopt the aforesaid
assessment roll known and descibed as "Assessment Roll for
Local Improvements numbered 949.
Section 2: That this Council hereby finds and determines that
each of the lots and parcels of land enumerated in said
assessment roll was and is especially benefitted by such
improvement in an amount not less than the amount set opposite
in the column headed "Total Assessment" And this Council
further finds and detemines that the proper proportion of the
cost of such improvements to be especially assessed against
such lot or parcel of land is the amount set opposite the
description of each such lot or parcel of land respectively in
said assessment roll.
Section 3: That said assessments may be paid in part or in
full without interest on or before March 25, 1998, or in
annual installments for a period of five years as designated
on the assessment roll, payable on or before the 15th of
September, annual, with 9.5% interest thereon. Failure to pay
the annual installment renders the same delinquent and
thereafter a 10% penalty is added and the said delinquent
special assessment is certified to the County for collection
with the real estate tax.
Section 4: That this Council did hereby determine and
redetermine to proceed with said improvement, does ratify and
confirm all other proceedings heretofore had in regard to this
improvement, and said improvement shall hereafter be known and
numbered as Local Improvement numbered PIR 949 - Project
#9613.
PUBLIC HEARING
FEBRUARY 23, 1998
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Section 5: This resolution shall take effect immediately upon
its passage.
Passed this 23rd day of February, 1998.
Offered by: Ruettiman
Seconded by: Peterson
Roll call: All ayes
Mayor Joseph Sturdevant
Jo-Anne Student, Council Secretary
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ADJOURNMENT
Motion by Ruettimann, second by Szurek to adjourn the Public
Hearing at 6:45 p.m. Roll call: Ail ayes
o-~nne Student-, ~C-6uncil
,~ayof Joseph Sturde'vant
Secretary