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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1985-034 CCRMember Celia Scott introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 85 -34 RESOLUTION AMENDING ASSESSMENT POLICY RELATING TO STREET RECONSTRUCTION WHEREAS, on February 10, 1964, the Brooklyn Center City Council adopted the Brooklyn Center Assessment Procedure Manual as a guideline for the special assessment of costs related to public improvements; and WHEREAS, a current report prepared by the Director of Public Works indicates that the benefit received from the installation of concrete curb and gutter and related street paving improvements is most equitably levied on a residential unit basis as opposed to the frontage basis; and WHEREAS, the City Council deems it in the best interests of the City to amend existing special assessment policies to reflect the residential unit basis of assessment related to such street improvement projects: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Brooklyn Center that the following special assessment policy be established for street reconstruction projects in residentially -zoned areas, which consist of the installation of concrete curb and gutter and related street paving improvements paced under contract in 1985: 1. for residential properties, zoned or used as single- family sites, which are not subdividable under the City's Subdivision Ordinance, the unit rate of assessment shall be $1,200.00. 2. for properties in R -2 zoned districts, which are not used as single family sites, the equivalent rate shall be $16.00 per front foot, with a minimum assessment of $1,200.00. 3. for properties in R -3 zoned districts the assessment rate per residential unit shall be established by the following formula: Assessable frontage x $16.00 Number of residential units 4. the assessment rates in R -4, R -5, R -6, and R -7 zoned districts shall be individually established based on an evaluation of project costs and project benefits. February 11, 1985 A Da ATTEST: h' s er c ma/ RESOLUTION NO. 85 -34 The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Bill Hawes and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Dean Nyquist, Gene Lhotka, Celia Scott, Bill Hawes, and Rich Theis; and the following voted against the same: none, whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted. �.J