81-037 RES RESOLUTION 81-37
A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THE PRELIMINARY REPORT FOR THE
INDUSTRIAL PARK IMPROVEMENT PROJECT AND ESTABLISHING
THE PUBLIC HEARING DATE AS TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH, AT
8:00 0' CLOCK P.M. AT THE ELK RIVER PUBLIC LIBRARY.
WHEREAS, the City Council deems it necessary and expedient that the City of Elk
River construct certain improvements to-wit: Sanitary sewer improve-
ments in the Elk River Industrial Park as described in and in accordance
with the preliminary plans and report prepared by Lyle Swanson of McCombs-
Knutson and Associates, Inc. , consulting engineer; and,
WHEREAS, the Council has been advised by the consulting engineer that said Project
improvements are 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 hearing, the general nature of the improvement,
the estimated costs thereof, and the area proposed to be assessed, in
accordance with law.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Elk River as fol-
lows:
lows:
1. A public hearing will be held at the Elk River Public Library on
Tuesday, September 8, 1981, at 8:00 p.m. to consider said proposed
improvements.
2. The nature of the improvement, the estimated cost of each major
portion thereof, and the areas proposed to be assessed therefore
are described 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 state-
ments in the County are mailed by the County Treasurer, on the records
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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. The consulting engineer, McCombs-Knutson and Associates, Inc. is
hereby directed to complete the plans and specifications for the
sanitary sewer improvements described in the preliminary report.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 17th day of August, 1981.
/ /
R'chard Hinkle
Mayor
ATTEST:
Ro ertC. Midd ugh
City Administrator
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