HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 141-15• 141-15 D-14
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, on September 20, 1999, the Common Council of the City of Rochester and
the Town of Marion executed a Joint Resolution for Orderly Annexation for Marion Area #5 (a
copy of which is attached and incorporated herein); and
WHEREAS, paragraph 4 of the Joint Resolution allows land contained in the orderly
annexation area to be annexed to the City no earlier than January 1 of the year five years after
the substantial completion of a water or sewer project providing water or sewer service to the
area; and,
WHEREAS, a water or sewer project providing water or sewer service to the area was
substantially completed in 2004; and,
WHEREAS, the legal description for the area covered by the orderly annexation
agreement is Lot 39 Auditor's Plat C; and,
WHEREAS; April 6, 2015, will be more than five years after the substantial completion of
•the water or sewer project; and,
WHEREAS, the Council wishes to invoke the procedure described in paragraph 4 of the
Joint Resolution and annex the land contained in the orderly annexation area; and,
WHEREAS, the orderly annexation agreement allows for annexation by resolution and
provides that the Minnesota Municipal Board may review and comment but shall, within 30 days
or receipt of said resolution, order the annexation of the area described in the resolution; and,
WHEREAS, the City's estimate of the population of the area to be annexed is one and
the number of households contained in the area to be annexed is one; and,
WHEREAS, the City's estimate of electrical service cost at the time of annexation is (a)
.0974 per kilowatt-hour from January through May and October through December, and (b)
.1165 per kilowatt-hour from June through September; and,
WHEREAS, the amount of township taxes on the property to be annexed is $50.88 and,
in compliance with Minn. Stat. §414.036, the City states that there are no township special
assessments assigned or portion of township debt attributable to the property to be annexed.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of
Rochester that the petitioned property described above is hereby annexed, added to and made
�a part of the City of Rochester, Minnesota, as if it had originally been a part thereof.
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution shall take effect and be in force from
and after its filing of a certified copy hereof with the Minnesota Municipal Board, or its successor,
the Town of Marion and the Olmsted County Auditor/Treasurer.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, THIS 6th DAY OF APRIL , 2015.
PRESIDENTqP SAID COMMON COUNCIL
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APPROVED THIS 7th DAY OF APRIL , 2015.
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