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-:i;:;f;1-~ ~ "i '" ":~~~p~::'" ;'0,.,;'";ff"?i'~t;~,:",i'''' ,':r:"~"""r~,-~7',;;.w"~I"'7t~:;:'Y ~:'\'~{:1"~ ~~;/~ , .-" ...... . 14 . .' of it 80 the record will be clear on that. I should alao point out that the..e pr.6jected cos~s which we have sketchily given you tonight and which areexplalned in .the brochure, are merely estimates at this tiMe. Under the local improve.nt code, as we are proceeding, the costs once the full amount of the project is known, the special assessment costs are dete~ined by the engineer and Village Clerk, approved by the Council tentatively and an assessment hearing is held, at which time you will have a chance to come in. You will thliln know what your individual piece of property will be charged and you w1l1have a right to oppose it or object to it at that tiJlle, the theory being that the assessment against any piece of property cannot be _de unlus there is an equivalent or greater benefit to the property received. . Once that assessment hearing is held and any objections have been analyzed and handled by the Council, that is then adopted finally and that aueument roll as adopted stays herein the Vi 11age Hall for 30 days at which time anybOdy has the right to come in and pay ~ assessment during that 30 day period without any interest charge. In other words, theSS90.00 that we mentioned here - you could come in and pay the whole thing during that 30 day period. Subsequent thereto, the Clerk will certify that assessment roll to the County Auditor of Ramsey County who would spread the assessment over the 20 year period and collect it with your yearly taxes. If then you decide not to pay the full amount the first year, for example, say this whole thing proceeds and sometime next fall an assessment hearing is held and approved on October I, you have the . whole month of October to determine whether you're going t9 pay 1t or not and you decide not to, so the Council then on November 1