HomeMy WebLinkAbout2017-047 CCRMember April Graves introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO 2017-47
RESOLUTION CERTIFYING SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS FOR DISEASED
TREE REMOVAL COSTS TO THE HENNEPIN COUNTY TAX ROLLS
WHEREAS, the City of Brooklyn Center has caused the removal of trees on
certain properties within the City during 2016 under the authority of Minnesota Statutes, Section
18G.13, City Ordinance Section 20-301 through 20-306 and/or by written agreement with the
owners of such property; and
WHEREAS, on March 13, 2017, certain tree removal costs remained unpaid; and
WHEREAS, an assessment roll for unpaid accounts during 2016, a copy of which
is attached hereto and made part hereof by reference, has been prepared by the City Clerk,
tabulating those properties where tree removal costs are to be assessed, together with the
amounts proposed to be assessed to each property; and
WHEREAS, Minnesota State Statute authorizes the certification of delinquent
tree removal costs to the County tax rolls for collection; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to proper notice duly given as required by law, the Council
has met and heard and passed upon all objections to the proposed assessment for tree removal
costs.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota that:
1.The special assessment roll of tree removal costs incurred during the year
2016 is hereby adopted and certified as Levy No. 19597.
2.The special assessments as adopted and confirmed shall be payable in equal
annual installments with interest thereon at 3.5 percent per annum, extending
over a period of five years. The first of the installments shall be payable with
ad valorem taxes in 2018, and shall bear interest on the entire assessment from
April 12, 2017 through December 31, 2018. 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 the
certification of the assessment to the County Auditor pay the whole of the
assessment, to the City, without interest, if the entire assessment is paid on or
before April 12, 2017. After April 12, 2017, he or she may pay the total
special assessment, plus interest. Interest will accumulate from April 14,
RESOLUTION NO 2017-47
2017, through the date of payment. Such payment must be made by the close
of business November 22, 2017, or interest will be charged through December
31 of the succeeding year.
4. The City Clerk shall forthwith transmit a certified duplication of this
assessment to the County Auditor to be extended on the proper tax lists of the
county and such assessments shall be collected and paid over in the same
manner as other municipal taxes.
March 27, 2017 -
Date Mayor
ATTEST: A(YA—m_________________________
City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Dan Ryanand upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Tim Willson, Marcjuita Butler, April Graves, DAn Ryan
and the following voted against the same:
whereon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
Amended Special Assessment Certified Roll (Trees)
2016 Tree Abatement
Printed March 20, 2017
Municipal Code No. 22
Levy Property Address Property ID Pending Capital Special Total
No.Amount ($)Interest Assessment Amount
Charge Charge ($)Certified
($) ($)
19597 5712 GirardAve 01-118-21-23-325.00 30.00 30.00 385.00
N 0016