Res 71 - 443 Adopting & Confirming Assessments for Improvement #70, Project #3Village of Mendota Heights
Dakota County, Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO. 443
RESOLUTION ADOPTING AND CONFIRMING ASSESS-
MENTS FOR IMPROVEMENT NO. 70, PROJECT NO. 3
(CONSTRUCTION OF STREET IMPROVEMENTS, A
WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND SANITARY AND
STORM SEWER SYSTEMS TO SERVE THE WILLOW
SPRINGS AND BRECKENRIDGE ESTATES SUBDIVISIONS
AND ADJACENT AREAS, AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF
AN EXTENSION TO THE VILLAGE SANITARY SEWER
SYSTEM ALONG WENTWORTH AVENUE FROM WACHTLER
AVENUE TO DODD ROAD AND ALONG DODD ROAD FROM
WENTWORTH AVENUE TO BACHELOR AVENUE, AND THE
CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE VILLAGE
SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM TO SERVE CERTAIN PRO-
PERTIES ALONG DODD ROAD, FOURTH AVENUE AND
CLEMENT STREET)
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 No. 70,
Project No. 3 (construction of street improvements, a water distri-
bution system and sanitary and storm sewer systems to serve the Willow
Springs and Breckenridge Estates Subdivisions and adjacent areas,
and the construction of an extension to the Village sanitary sewer
system along Wentworth Avenue from Wachtler Avenue to Dodd Road and
along Dodd Road from Wentworth Avenue to Bachelor Avenue, and the
construction of an extension to the Village sanitary sewer system
to serve certain properties along Dodd Road, Fourth Avenue and
Clement Street)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 duly 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 he assessed; that the proposed assessment roll hat 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 4,
1971, at the Mendota Heights Village Hall at 2010 South Lexington
Avenue in the Village of Mendota Heights, Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor announced that the hearing was open for the
consideration of objections, if any, to said proposed assessments;
and
WHEREAS, all persons present were then given an opportunity to
present oral and written objections, and
WHEREAS, all such objections were presented to the Village Council
and have been considered.
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 cor-
rected 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%) perzannum 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 assess-
ment exclusive of said assessments for street improvements shall be
payable in equal annual installments extending over a period of nine-
teen (19) years. The total amount of such assessments for street
improvements shall be payable in equal 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, 1972, shall be payable with general taxes for the year 1971, collec-
tible in 1972, (now designated as real estate taxes payable in 1972)
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 4, 1971, 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 thereafter shall 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 assess-
ments in the manner provided by law.
Adopted by the Village Council of the Village of Mendota Heights
this _q & day of October, 1971.
VILLAGE COUNCIL
VILLE OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
By
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Donald L Huber
Mayor
Village Cler