4.12. SR 11-16-2020
Request for Action
To Item Number
Mayor and City Council 4.12
Agenda Section Meeting Date Prepared by
Consent November 16, 2020 Kim Doglio, Accountant
Item Description Reviewed by
Resolution Levying Special Assessment for Lori Ziemer, Finance Director
Repairs to Private Water Service Connecting to
Reviewed by
City Water
Cal Portner, City Administrator
Action Requested
Adopt, by motion, a resolution levying a special assessment for repairs to the private water service connecting to
city water.
Background/Discussion
Minnesota Statutes Section 429.101 authorizes the city to levy an assessment against a property for unpaid special
charges.
The property owner has signed a “Petition, Waiver and Agreement for Payment of the Cost of Installation and
Connection of, or Repairs to, Private Utility Lines and Assessment of Amounts Paid as a Special Charge Under
Minnesota Statutes, Section 429.101” allowing the city to assess the charges incurred for repairs to the private
water service connecting to the city water line.
The total amount assessed for the repairs is $11,714.00.
Mission/Policy/Goal
N/A
Financial Impact
N/A
Attachments
Resolution
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City of Elk River
City Council
Resolution 20-___
A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Elk River Adopting and
Levying Assessment for Costs Incurred to Connect to City Water Lines
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statutes Section 429.01 authorizes the Municipality to levy
assessment against the property for unpaid special charges; and,
WHEREAS, the property owners have requested that the city allow them to connect to
the water lines which adjoin the property; and,
WHEREAS, the property owner has signed a “Petition, Waiver and Agreement for
Payment of the Cost of Repairs to Private Water Line and Assessment of Amounts Paid as a
Special Charge Under Minnesota Statutes 429.101” to allow the connection costs to be
levied as an assessment against their property; and,
WHEREAS, state law does not require a public hearing or notice before levying such
assessments.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Elk
River, Minnesota, as follows: The parcel and amount listed below is correct and is to be
levied and certified to the Sherburne County Auditor.
75-413-1020 $11,714.00
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Passed and adopted this 16 day of November 2020.
John J. Dietz, Mayor
ATTEST:
Tina Allard, City Clerk