95-8220r.RESOLUTION N0. 8220
RESOLUTION DETERMINING TO EXPAND THE BOUNDARIES
OF THE FORMER INTERSTATE/LYNDALE/NICOLLET (ILN) PROJECT AREA
AND TO SPECIALLY ASSESS
FOR THE COSTS OF CURRENT SERVICES PROVIDED
WITHIN THE EXPANDED 77th STREET PROJECT AREA
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of Richfield as follows:
1. That portion. of the 77th Street project area (the
"District") east of I-35W and west of Portland Avenue is hereby
established as a special assessment district 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;
e The trimming and care of trees and shrubs and the removal of
unsound trees from any street;
• The repair of sidewalks;
• The maintenance of landscaped areas and other public amenities
on or adjacent to street rights-of-way;
s Trash and litter removal.
3. The area proposed to be specially assessed for such current
services consists of each and every commercial and multiple
residential lot and parcel of land within the District. It is
proposed that the special assessments on the commercial property be
made on the basis of area, with each square foot of assessable
commercial property within the District assessed an equal amount.
4. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to 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. Such notice shall be
published in the official newspaper at least once, at least two weeks
prior to the date of hearing. Such hearing shall be held on Monday,
February 13, 1995, commencing at 7:00 o'clock 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
aforementioned services for the period from January 1, 1995 through
December 31, 1995. The estimated cost of providing all of the
aforementioned current services during that period is $18,000.
Passed by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this
9th day of January, 1995.
Martin J. K'rsc Mayor
ATTEST:
Thomas P. Ferber City Clerk