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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1989-234 CCR1 Member Celia Scott introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 89 -234 RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING ASSESSMENT RATES FOR STREET IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS IN RESIDENTIAL AREAS IN 1990 WHEREAS, Resolution No. 85 -34 established residential assessment rates for street reconstruction projects; and WHEREAS, the residential assessment rate should be adjusted to correspond to changes in the cost of construction; and WHEREAS, the Construction Cost Index for Minneapolis in the Engineering News Record reflects the changes in the cost of construction; and WHEREAS, the residential assessment rate should be adjusted annually to be effective January 1, and WHEREAS, the annual adjustment should be equal to the annual change in the Construction Cost Index for Minneapolis for the preceding month of December; and WHEREAS, the City Engineer has reported to the City Council that the change in Construction Cost Index as published in the Engineering News Record from December, 1988 to December, 1989, was an increase of 4.4 percent; and WHEREAS, the R -4, R -5, R -6 and R -7 zoned districts should be assessed based on an evaluation of project cost and project benefit. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, that: 1. The residential assessment rates for street reconstruction shall apply to properties in R -1, R -2 or R -3 zones districts. These rates shall also be applied to parcels of property in other land use zones when such parcels (a) are being used as one family or two family residential sites at the time the assessment role is levied; and (b) could not be subdivided under the then existing Subdivision Ordinance. 2. The residential rate for street reconstruction shall be adjusted annually to be effective January 1. 3. The annual adjustment of the residential assessment rate for street reconstruction shall be equal to the annual change in the Construction Cost Index for Minneapolis as published in the Engineering News Record for the year preceding and ending in December. 4. The residential assessment rates for street reconstruction effective January 1, 1990 shall be as follows: 1 1 1 RESOLUTION NO. 89 234 Land Use 1990 Assessment Rate R -1 zoned, used as one family $1,410 per lot site that cannot be subdivided R -2 zoned, or used as a two family $18.74 per front foot site that cannot be subdivided with a minimum $1,410 per lot R -3 zoned Assessable frontaEe x 518.74, Number of residential units 5. The residential assessment rates for street reconstruction shall not apply to R -4, R -5, R -6 or R -7 zoned districts. The assessment rates for street reconstruction for R -4, R -5, R -6 and R -7 zoned property shall be based on an evaluation of the project cost and the project benefit for each project. December 18, 1989 Date ATTEST: )a1 Clerk Mayor/ The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Todd Paulson and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Dean Nyquist, Celia Scott, Todd Paulson, Jerry Pedlar, and Philip Cohen; and the following voted against the same: none, whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.