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RESOLUTION NO. 8153.
RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO SPECIALLY ASSESS FOR THE COSTS
OF CURRENT SERVICES PROVIDED WITHIN THE
LYNDALE/HUB/NICOLLET PROJECT AREA FOR THE PERIOD
JANUARY 1, 1995 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 1995
CITY PROJECT NO. 400
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the. City of Richfield,
Minnesota as follows:
1. There is hereby established a special assessment
district, the boundaries of which are conterminous with the
Lyndale/Hub/Nicollet Redevelopment Project Area, for.the purposes
of assessing for current services provided by the City.
2. The following current services of the City are hereby
proposed to be undertaken by the City in the district, with the
cost of such services to be specially assessed against benefited
property within the district:
Snow, ice or rubbish removal;
weed elimination;
elimination or removal of public health or safety hazards
from private property, excluding and structure included
under the provisions of Minnesota Statutes Section 463.15
to 463.26;
installation or repair of water service lines;
street sprinkling or other dust treatment of streets;
trimming and care of trees and the removal of unsound trees;
repair of sidewalks, crosswalks, and other pedestrian
walkways;
operation of the street lighting system;
maintenance of landscaped areas and other publi~c~ amenities
on or adjacent to street right-of-way;
maintenance of Civic Plaza;
snow removal and other maintenance of streets;
painting and repair of wood furniture; and
general maintenance, including repairs and replacement.
3. The area proposed to be specially assessed for such
current services consists of every assessable lot and parcel of
land within the district. It is proposed that special
assessments on commercial property be made on the basis of the
area with each square foot of assessable commercial property
within the district being assessed an equal amount for
maintenance of common area. Exempt from the special assessment
levy shall be all single family, two-family, multiple family
residential property within the LHN redevelopment district.
Special maintenance of individual commercial properties shall be
assessed directly for costs incurred in performing said
maintenance to said property.
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4. The City Clerk is authorized and directed to give public
notice of a hearing by this Council at which the Council will
consider the undertaking of such current services and the levying
of special assessments to bear the costs thereof. The City Clerk
shall give mailed and published notice of such hearing as
required by law. Such hearing shall be held on Monday, August 8,
1994, commencing at 7:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter as the matter
can be reached on the agenda.
5. It is hereby proposed that the project consist of the
costs of the aforementioned services for the period of January 1,
1995 through December 31, 1995. The estimated cost of providing
all of the aforementioned current services during that period is
$45,516.
Passed by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota
this 13th day of June, 1994.
Martin J. K rs h Mayor
ATTEST:
Thomas P. Ferber City Clerk ;~,