15-11118r RESOLUTION NO. 11118
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CERTIFICATION OF UNPAID WATER, SANTITARY
SEWER, AND STORM WATER CHARGES TO THE COUNTY AUDITOR TO BE
COLLECTED WITH OTHER TAXES ON SAID PROPERTIES
WHEREAS, Ordinance Code 705 establishes rules, rates, and charges for
sanitary sewer service in the City of Richfield and provides that all delinquent accounts
for sewer and water services may be certified against the properties served, including
an added certification charge; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance Code 715 establishes rules, rates, and charges for water
service in the City of Richfield and provides that all delinquent accounts for water
services may be certified against the properties served; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance Code 720 establishes rules, rates, and charges for storm
water service in the City of Richfield; and
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statutes 444.075 provides that unpaid charges for water,
sanitary sewer, and storm water services may be certified to the county auditor with
taxes against the property served for collection as other taxes are collected; and
WHEREAS, the certification list has been prepared specifying the amount that
shall be certified against each particular property.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Richfield, Minnesota:
1. There is hereby determined to be a total uncollected amount for water, sanitary
sewer, and storm water service of$460,528.52.
2. That a $50 certification charge shall be levied against each delinquent account, such
charges totaling $49,250.00.
3. That the above-described certification list be spread over a period of one year at the
rate of 8% per annum.
4. That such amount be hereby certified to the County Auditor for collection with other
taxes on said properties.
5. That a copy of the resolution shall be sent to the Hennepin County Auditor.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota, this 22nd day of
September, 2015.
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ebbie Goettel, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Elizabeth VanHoose , City Clerk