85-7040RRESOLUTION ~NO. 7040
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE C3TY OF RICHFIELD
TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH HENNEPIN COUNTY
FOR ASSESSING SERVICES
WHEREAS, Minnesota .State Law provides that cities may
contract with the county to provide for property assessment, and
WHEREAS, state law further.. describes the~responsiblity of
the county assessor with regard to insuring that property
assessments are made on an equitable and sound basis for all
~urisdietions of property within the county, and
WHEREAS, the city has realized substantial financial savings
by performing the property assessments functions through a
contract with the county rather than continuing to retain in
house staff to provide such services for the past four years.
NOW, THERFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by-the City Coueil of the City
of Richfield, that we do hereby authorize the Mayor and City
Manager to execute a contract with Hennepin County which would
provide that the county provide assessing services to the City
of Richfield beginning~July 31,-1985, and ending July 31, 1989•
Done at the City of Richfield this 29th day of July, ig$5.
ATTEST:
Steven L. Deviah
Aeting City Clerk .