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.. \ . . , MR. ROBERT f4ANUEL, 4408 l~ortb Holine: Objected to bulldlng UGh Street when Amble Road is just 250 feet away, MR. GBRALD SLADEK, 4420 North HamUne: Also objected to the construction of lOG" Street. Enqineer Cbristoffersen explained that the purpose was just to show how that area could be served by a street. fiR. ffARCBL EIBENS'l'EINER: OWns the property on the north and of hrth Lake with his partner, Keith Harstad. Asked when the interest carryinq charqe would beqin on the assessments. Mr. Popovich answered that it would start when the Council adopts the resolution approving the assessment roll, COUNCIUmN WOOOBURN: Asked Mr. Popovich to explain how the improvement would be financed and interest paid until asses.- ments were collected. fir. Popovich explained that in the total amount of the bond issue there would be inclUded an amouat: for capitalized interest to pay interest on the bonds until assess- ments would beqin to be collected. MR. GALE g, NORDLING, Attorney at Law, 2230 Sioux Boulevard, New Brighton, Minnesota, representin'1 Pilgrim Bouse, 1212 High- way 96, and Reverend Arne Hartmark, 1280 West Bighway 96: Be said the discussion had dealt with 160 lots being platted and assessed, but his clients had no intention of plattinq their acreage. Mr. Popovich replied that the Council can assess for improve- ments on present use as well as future possible use if there is a benefit. l-tt. Nordlinq further explained that to subdivide the property would not be in the best interest or in the nature of the intended use of the property. Be further said his clients hoped the assessment formula wouldn't be such that they'd be required to sell their property and subdivide in order to pay for the improvements, COUNCILMAN HANSON asked about the possibility of deferring aSBessments. Mr. Popovich explained it's possible to do that in cases of hardship, but eventually the assessments and all interest would have to be paid. Until that occurred the city would have to pick up the amount not being collected by increasinq the general taxes. MRS. McNIESH, Clerk Administrator, said that she had received . COJIIIIl\Ulicat!on from Mr. Edward Compton, 1287 Nursery Bill Lane, Lot 4, Block 1, He does not wish to be involved in any way or assessed for the improvement since his house has a sewer hook-up to the existinq line in l'~ursery Hill Lane. 14rs. McNiesh explained that the property owners in this area had put in a lift station in order to connect to the sewer system. She also pointed out that l4r. Euqene Schultz, who is the other property owner on the road, had the same objection.