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80-003 RES RESOLUTION 80-3 RESOLUTION RECEIVING PRELIMINARY REPORT AND CALLING PUBLIC HEARING ON PROJECT 80-A IMPROVEMENTS AND ORDERING PREPARATION OF PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS IlkWHEREAS, the City Council deems it necessary and expedient that the City of Elk River construct certain improvements, to-wit: Project 80-A (Rehabilita- tion of the Lake Orono dam) in the City as described in and in accordance with the preliminary plans and report prepared by James Schneider, con- sulting engineer; and, WHEREAS, the Council has been advised by the consulting engineer that said Project 80-A is feasible and should best be made as proposed, and the consulting engineer's report to this effect has heretofore been received by the Council, and filed with the City Clerk; and, WHEREAS, the statute provides that no such improvements shall be made until the Council shall have held a public hearing on such improvements following mailed notice and two publications thereof in the official newspaper stating time and place of the hearing, the general nature of the improvement, the estimated costs thereof, and the area proposed to be assessed, in accord- ance with law. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Elk River as follows: 1. A public hearing will be held at the Elk River Public Library on Mon- day, May 5, 1980, at 8:00 p.m. to consider said proposed improvements. 2. The nature of the improvements, the estimated cost of each major por- tion thereof, and the areas proposed to be assessed therefore are des- -. cribed in the form of Notice of Hearing hereto attached. 3. The notice of said public hearing shall be in substantially the form contained in the notice hereto attached. 4. The City Administrator/Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to cause notice of said hearing to be given two publications in the official newspaper. Said publications shall be one week apart, and at least three days shall elapse between the last publication and the hearing. Not less than ten days before the hearing the Administrator/Clerk shall mail notice of the hearing to the owner of each parcel of land within the area proposed to be assessed as described in the notice. For the purpose of giving such mail notice, owners shall be those shown to be such on the records of the County Auditor or, if the tax statements in the County are mailed by the County Treasurer, on the records of the County Treasurer. As to properties not listed on the records of the County Auditor or the County Treasurer, the Administrator/Clerk shall ascertain such ownership by any practicable means and give mailed notice to such owners. 5. CH2M Hill is hereby designated as the engineer for this improvement and is directed to prepare plans and specifications for the making of this improvement. Adopted by the Council of the City of Elk River this 21st day of April, 1980. ( 411 ank d�GA, A,-7le646,- Mad , Mayor ATTEST: Ro ert C. Mid augh City Administrator/Clerk