Res 2005- 84 assessments for Somerset Street ReconstructionCity of Mendota Heights
Dakota County, Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO. 05 - 84
RESOLUTION ADOPTING AND CONFIRMING ASSESSMENTS FOR
THE SOMERSET NEIGHBORHOOD (IMPROVEMENT NO. 2004 -1) AND SOMERSET
COURT (IMPROVEMENT NO. 2004 -3) STREET RECONSTRUCTION PROJECTS
WHEREAS, pursuant to proper notice duly given as required by law, the Mendota
Heights City Council has met and heard and passed upon all objections to the proposed
assessment for the improvement of the Somerset Neighborhood streets, including Emerson
Avenue, Coleshire Lane, Staples Avenue, Mears Avenue, Somerset Road, Dorset Road, Hingham
Circle, Beebe Avenue, Ashley Lane, and Noma Lane (Improvement No. 2004 -1) and Somerset
Court improvements (Improvement No. 2004 -3).
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF MENDOTA
HEIGHTS, MINNESOTA:
1. Such proposed assessments, copies of which are attached hereto and made a part hereof, is
hereby accepted and shall constitute the special assessment against the lands named
therein, and each tract of land therein included is hereby found to be benefited by the
proposed improvement in the amount of the assessment levied against it.
2. Such assessment shall be payable in equal annual installments extending over a period of
19 years for Somerset Neighborhood and 10 years for Somerset Court, the first of the
installments shall be the annual principal plus interest calculated from the public hearing
date to the end of this year plus twelve months of the next year and shall bear interest at
the rate of 6% per annum from the date of the adoption of the assessment resolution. To
each subsequent installment when due shall be added interest for one year on all unpaid
installments.
3. The owner of any property so assessed may, at any time prior to certification of the
assessment to the county auditor, pay the whole of the assessment on such property, with
interest accrued to the date of payment, to the city treasurer, except that no interest shall be
charged if the entire assessment is paid within 30 days from the adoption of this resolution.
The property owner may, at any time thereafter, pay to the City Finance Director the
entire amount of the assessment remaining unpaid, excepting the installment portion
appearing upon the current year's property tax statement.
4. The City Clerk shall prepare and transmit to the County Auditor a certified duplicate of
said assessment rolls 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 provided by law.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights this 20th day of September, 2005.
ATTEST:
thleen M. Swanson, City Clerk
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS