83-6848Ris
RESOLUTION N0. 6848
RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO SPECIALLY ASSESS THE
COSTS OF SERVl CES TO BE PROVIDED WITHIN THE
LYNDALE/HUB/NICOLLET PROJECT AREA FOR THE
PERIOD JANUARY 1 - DECEMBER 31, 1984
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Richfield,
Minnesota , as f o l lows
1. There is hereby established a special assessment district,
the boundaries of which are conterminous with the Lyndale/Hu b/Nicollet
Redevelopment Project Area, for the purposes of assessing for services
provided by the city.
2. The following services of the city are hereby proposed to
be undertaken by the city in the district, with the costs of such
services to be specially assessed against benefitted property within
the district:
-snow, ice and rubbish removal;
-weed e 1 imn at ion ;
-elimination or removal of public health or safety hazards
from private property, excluding any 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 control treatment of streets;
-trimming, care of trees and removal of unsafe trees;
-repair of sidewalks, crosswalks and other pedestrian walk-
ways;
-operation of the street lighting system;
-maintenance of landscaped areas and other public amenities
on or adj acent to street right of way;
-snow removal an d other street mainten ance activities;
-painting and repair of wood furniture; and
-general maintenance, including repairs and replacement.
3. The area proposed to be specially assessed for city services
consists of every assessable lot and parcel of land within the dis-
trict. It is proposed that special assessments on commercial prop-
erty be made on the basis of the area with each squ are foot of
assessable commercial property within the district being assessed
an equal amount for maintenance of common areas. Exempt from the
special assessment levy shall be all single family, two-f amily, mul-
tiple family residential property within the L/H/N redevelopment
district. Special maintenance of individual commercial properties
shall be assessed directly for costs incurred in performing said
maintenance to said property.
4. The city clerk is authorized and directed to pu blish
notice of a hearing by this council at which the council will con-
sider .the undertaking of such city 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 wee:~s prior to the dlate of hearing, Such 'r:earing shall be
held on Monday, January 9, 19$4 ccmnencing at 7:00 PM 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 aforementio~ ed services for the period from January
1, 19$4 through December~31, 1984. The estimated cost of providi:
all of the aforementioneid services during that period is $35,535..
6. The project is ;feasible.
Passed by the City 'ICounci the;C y o ichfield this
12th day of December, 19,83. ~ ~ ;''
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