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HomeMy WebLinkAbout7822 (Res.) r r r ~. . ...., " RESOLUTION NO. 7822 RESOLUTION ADOPTIN6 ASSESSMENT FOR LOCAL IMPROVEMENT NO. 242 WEST SYCAMORE STREET CITY OF STILLWATER. MINNESOTA WHEREAS. pursuant to proper notice as required by law, the Council has met and heard and passed upon all objections to the proposed assessment for the following local Improvement: Watermains and services, sanitary sewer and services, storm sewer, street surfacing and other appurtenances; and other work that during the project Is found to be necessary to protect the health, safety and welfare of the abutting property. NOW. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF STILLWATER, MINIlESOT A: 1. The proposed assessment, which is made a part hereof, is hereby accepted and shall constitute the special assessment against the lands named therein, and each tract of land therein included is hereby found to be benefited by the proposed improvement in the amount of the assessment levied against it. 2. Such assessment shall be payable in equal annual installments extending over a period of 10 years, the first of the installments to be payable on or before the first Monday in January 1988 and shall bear interest at the rate of eight and three quarters percent (8-3/4%) per annum from the date of the adoption of this assessment resolution. To the first installment shall be added interest on the entire assessment from the date of this resolution until December 31, 1988. To each subsequent installment when due shall be added interest for one year on all unpaid installments. 3. The owner of any property so assessed may, at any time prior to certification of the assessment to the County Auditor, pay to the City Treasurer the entire assessment or any portion thereof on such property, with interest accrued to the date of payment, except that no Interest shall be charged if the payment is made within 30 days from the adoption of this resoltuion; he may thereafter pay to the county treasurer the installment and interest in process of collection on the current tax list, and he may pay the remaining principal balance of the assessment to the city treasurer. Such payment must be made before November 15 or interest will be charged through December 31 of the next succeeding year. Should a partial prepayment be made, the remainder of the assessment shall be spread in equal payments for the remainder of the life of the original assessment at the rate of interest established by this resolution. Partial .. r r f" WIIO;" .. -. prepayments are authorized by Stillwater City Code Chapter 56.06. 4. Under Minnesota Statutes Section 435.193 to 435.195 and Stillwater City Code, Chapter 56.05, the Council may, in its discretion, defer the payment of this special assessment for any homestead property owned by a person 65 years of age or older or retired by virtue of a permanent and total disability for whom it would be a hardship to make the payments. The option to defer the payment of special assessments shall terminate and all amounts accumulated plus applicable interest, shall become due upon the occurrence of any of the following events: (a) the death of the owner, provided that the spouse is otherwise not eligible for the benefits hereunder; (b) the sale, transfer or subdivision of the property or any part thereof; (c) if the property should for any reason lose its homestead status; or (d) if for any reason the taxing authority deferring the payments shall determine that there would be no hardship to require immediate or partial payment. Any assessed property owners meeting the requirements of this law and the ordinance adopted under it may, upon adoption of the assessment, apply to the City Clerk for the prescribed form for such deferral of payment of the special assessment on the property. 5. The Clerk shall forthwith transmit a certified duplicate of this assessment to the County Auditor to be extended on the property tax lists of the County, and such assessments shall be collected and paid over in the same manner as other municipal taxes. Adopted by the Council this 7th day of October 1987. ~ ~~..x-- MAYOR ATTEST: ~Tftd~~