Res 73 - 77 Adopting & Confirming Assessments for Street Improvements to Serve the Somerset View AreaVillage of Mendota Heights
Dakota County, Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO. 3�
RESOLUTION ADOPTING AND CONFIRMING ASSESS-
MENTS FOR STREET IMPROVEMENTS TO SERVE
-' THE SOMERSET VIEW AREA (IMPROVEMENT NO. 72,
PROJECT NO. 8)
BE IT RESOLVED by the Village Council of the Village of Mendota Heights
as follows:
WHEREAS, the Village Clerk with the assistance of Edward Kishel,
Engineer for the Village of Mendota Heights, has calculated the
proper amount to be specially assessed for Improvement 72, Project
No. 8(construction of street improvements to serve the Somerset
View area) against every assessable lot, piece or parcel of land
affected thereby upon the basis of benefits, without regard to
cash valuation, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 429,
Minnesota Statutes Annotated, particularly of Section 429.051
thereof; and
WHEREAS, the proposed assessment roll has been on file with the Clerk
and at all times since its filing has been open for public inspection;
and notice thereof has been du].y published and mailed as required by
law. Said notice stated the date, time and place of such meeting; the
general nature of the improvement; the area proposed to be assessed;
that the proposed assessment roll has been on file with the Clerk;
and that written or oral objections thereto by any property owner
would be considered; and
WHEREAS, said hearing was held at 8:00 o'clock P.M. on October 9, 1973,
at the Village Hall in the Village of Mendota Heights, Minnesota;
and
iaHEREAS, the Mayor announced that the hearing was open for the con-
sideration of objections, if any, to said proposed assessments;
and
WxEREAS, all persons present were then given an opportunity to present
oral objections, and all written objections theretofore filed with
the Clerk were presented and considered; and
NOW THEREFORE, this Council, having heard and considered all objections
so presented, and being fully advised in the premises, and having made
all necessary adjustments and corrections, finds that each of the lots,
pieces and parcels of land enumerated in the proposed assessment roll
was and is specially benefited by the construction of said improvement
in not less than the amount of the assessment, as corrected, set oppo-
site the description of each such lot, piece and parcel of land,
respectively, and that such amount so set out is hereby levied against
each of the respective lots, pieces and parcels of land therein des-
cribed; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the proposed assessment roll as so corrected
is hereby adopted and confirmed as the proper special assessment for
each of said lots, pieces and parcels of land respectively, and the
assessment against each parcel, together with interest at the rate of
seven per cent (7�) per annum accruing on the full amount thereof from
time to time unpaid, shall be a lien concurrent with general taxes upon
such parcel and all thereof. The total amount of each such assessment
shall be payable in equal annual installments extending over a period
of ten (10) years, the first of said installments, together with
interest on the entire assessment from the date hereof to December
31, 1974, to be payable with general taxes for the year 1973,
collectible in 1974, (now designated as real estate taxes payable
in 1974), and one of each of the remaining installments, together
with one year's interest on that and all other unpaid installments,
to be payable with general taxes for each consecutive year thereafter
until the entire assessment is paid; and _
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that prior to November 8, 1973, the owner
of any lot, piece or parcel of land assessed hereby may at any time
pay the whole of such assessment, without interest to the Village
Treasurer; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Clerk sha].l prepare and transmit
to the County Auditor a certified duplicate of said assessment
roll with each then unpaid installment and interest set forth separately,
to be extended upon the proper tax lists of the County, and the County
Auditor shall thereafter collect said assessments in the manner pro-
vided by law.
Adopted by the Village Council of the Village of Mendota Heights this
9th day of October, 1973.
VILLAGE COUNCIL
VI "AG OF DO A�HEIGHTS
Ey �
Donald L. Huber
Mayor