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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSept 13, 1982 (2)OFFICIAL PROCEEDIIIGS COLUMBIA HEIGHTS CITY COUNCIL PUBLIC HEARING SEPTEMBER 13, 1982 The hearing was called to order by Mayor Nawrocki at 7:00 pm. 1. Roll Call Hovland, Petkoff, Norberg, Hentges, Nawrocki--present 2. Purpose of the Hearing To consider the installation of alley lighting on the alley located between 44th Avenue to 45th Avenue and Sixth Street to Seventh Street; and to consider the adoption of the assessment roll for this project. 3. Presentation of Proiect Information The City Manager gave the details of this project and the recommendations of the staff. Considerable discussion followed with the residents who are affected by this project. Costs for additional lighting were given as were costs for the removal of one light already in the alley to be placed in another location. Those residents in attendance were polled on their feelings about how many lights they felt they wanted and if any- one wanted no lights. The majority of those present voted to have three lights, which meant an additional light would be installed. 4. Consideration of Resolutions a. Resolution 82-47 being a resolution ordering improvements Motion by Norberg, second by Hentges to waive the reading of the resolution there being ample copies available to the public. Roll call: All ayes RESOLUTION 82-47 BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights: WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights by motion on the 9th day of August, 1982, ordered notice of a hearing to be given to property owners, and WHEREAS, pursuant to a notice of hearing certain residents appeared at a Council me- eting on the 13th day of September, 1982, and WHEREAS, the Council determines to proceed with this local improvement, a portion of the cost being defrayed by special assessments under Charter provisions, NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED: 1. That the location and extent of such improvements is as follows: The installation of one additional light to be added to the two existing lights in the south end of the alley between 44th Avenue-45th Avenue aRd 6th Street- 7th Street. 2. That the materials to be used are as follows: N.S.P. poles, electrical illuminares, and miscellaneous materials. 3. That a careful estimate of the cost of the improvments has been made by the City Manager and the several lots and parcels of land fronting upon and adjacent to such proposed improvements, which be deemed benefitted thereby, were properly notified of said hearings, and 4. That the City Manager shall also list the names and owners of the several parcels so improved as nearly as can be ascertained. 5. These improvements shall also be known as Project NO. 677- Area 12. Public Hearing September 13,1982 page 2 Passed this 13th day of September, 1982. Offered by: Hentges Seconded by: Norberg Roll call: All ayes Jo-Anne Student, Council Secretary Bruce G. Nawrocki, Mayor b. Resolution 82-48 being a resolution adopting assessment roll for special assessment for alley lighting numbered 677-Area 12 Motion by Norberg, second by Hentges to waive the reading of the resolution there being ample copies available to the public. Roll call: All ayes RESOLUTION NO. 82-48 Adopting assessment roll for the following local improvement and determining said impro- vement will be made and ratifying and confirming all other proceedings, heretofore had: Special Assessment for midblock alley lighting numbered 677-Area 12. WHEREAS, The City Council of the City of Columbia Heights, Minnesota met at 7:00 pm on the 13th day of September, 1982, in the City Council Chambers, 590 40th Avenue N.E. of Colum- bia Heights, Minnesota being the time and place 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 improvement as 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 the cost of such local improvement and has prepared an assessment roll therefore, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS HEREBY RESOLVES: Section 1. Section 2. Section 3. Section 4. That this Council does hereby adopt the aforesaid assessment roll known and described as I'Assessment Roll for Local Improvements"numbered 677-Area 12 for midblock alley lighting. That this Council hereby finds and determines that each of the lots and par~ cels of land enumerated in said assessment roll was and is especially bene- fitted by such improvement. This Council further finds and determines that the proper proportion of the cost of such improvement to be especially assess- ed against each lot or parcel of land is the amount as billed annually by Northern States Power plus an administration fee. That the annual installment shall be paid in full without interest on or be- fore September 15, 1983, and in annual installments thereafter, as long as the alley midblock lights are in place. Failure to pay the annual install- 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. 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 667-Area 12 for midblock alley lighting. Section 5. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its passage. Passed this 13th day of September, 1982. Public Hearing September 13, 1982 page 3 Offered by: Hentges Seconded by: Norberg Roll call: All ayes Jo-Anne Student, Council Secretary 5. Adjournment Motion by Hentges, second by Norberg to adjourn ayes /~Anne' Student~, Counc-i'l~-~cretary Bruce G. Nawrocki, Mayor the hearing at 7:40 pm. Roll ~all: All Bf'u-~e G. Nawrocki, Mayor