HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 050-19 - J7318 Ordering Project and Preparation of Assessment Roll
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, pursuant to the City of Rochester’s Capital Improvement Plan, a report has
been prepared by the City Engineer with reference to proposed Improvement Project No. J7318,
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the Reconstruction of Broadway Avenue North from Civic Center Drive to 13 Street NW, and
this report was received by the council on February 20, 2019, and
WHEREAS, the report provides information regarding whether the proposed improvement is
necessary, cost-effective, and feasible; whether it should best be made as proposed or in
connection with some other improvement; the estimated cost of the improvement as
recommended; and a description of the methodology used to calculate individual assessments
for affected parcels; and
WHEREAS, a resolution of the Common Council adopted February 20, 2019, fixed a date
for a council hearing on Improvement J7318; and
WHEREAS, ten days’ mailed notice and two weeks’ published notice of the hearing was given,
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and the hearing was held thereon on the 18 day of March, 2019, at which all persons desiring to
be heard were given an opportunity to be heard thereon; and
WHEREAS, estimated costs have been calculated for Improvement Project No. 7318, by the
City Engineer and the estimated total cost for such improvement is $19,191,600;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROCHSTER, MINNESOTA, THAT:
1. Such improvement is necessary, cost-effective, and feasible as detailed in the Feasibility
Report.
2. Such improvement is hereby ordered as proposed in the council resolution adopted the
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20 day of February, 2019.
3. Such improvement has no relationship to the comprehensive municipal plan.
4. City Engineering staff are hereby designated as the engineers for this improvement.
The engineer shall prepare plans and specifications for the making of such improvement.
5. The portion of the cost of such improvement to be assessed against benefited property
owners is declared to be $3,170,565.20
6. The City Clerk, with the assistance of the City Engineer, shall forthwith calculate the
proper amount to be specially assessed for such improvement against every assessable lot,
piece or parcel of land within the district affected, without regard to cash valuation, as provided
by law, and she shall file a copy of such proposed assessment in her office for public inspection.
7. A public hearing shall be held on such proposed assessment on April 15, 2019.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, THIS __________ DAY OF _______________, 2019.
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PRESIDENT OF SAID COMMON COUNCIL
ATTEST: __________________________
CITY CLERK
APPROVED THIS _____ DAY OF ______________________, 2019.
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MAYOR OF SAID CITY
(Seal of the City of
Rochester, Minnesota)