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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />~ <br />EN HILLS <br /> <br /> <br />MEMORANDUM <br /> <br />DATE: <br /> <br />July 26, 2006 <br /> <br />AGENDA ITEM 7.8 <br /> <br />TO: <br /> <br />Mayor and City Council <br />Michelle Wolfe, City Administrator <br /> <br />Kristinc Giga, Civil Engineer ~ <br /> <br />,FROM: <br /> <br />SUBJECT: <br /> <br />20061'MP Ridgewood Neighborhood Improvements- Assessments <br />a, Declaration of costs for projects to be assessed in 2006 and ordering <br />preparation of assessmcnt rolls <br />b. Resolntion receiving assessment rolls and sctting assessment hearing date for <br />the 2006 street improvement project <br /> <br />BACKGROUND <br /> <br />A portion of the costs for the 2006 PMP project are assessed to the benefiting properties. In order to <br />assess these costs, the City must follow the Public Hearing steps outlined in State Statute 429. The first <br />step in the assessment process is consideration of a resolution declaring costs to be assessed and ordering <br />preparation of assessment rolls. Next, in order to comply with the statutory assessment process, it is <br />necessary for the Council to adopt a resolution setting a hearing date for the assessments. Public hearings <br />are required in ordcr to assess the cost of public improvements, The proposed assessments have been <br />prepared in accordance with Arden lIills' assessment policy previously adopted by the City Council. <br /> <br />It is recommended that the assessment hearing be held at the regularly scheduled Council meeting on <br />August 28, 2006 for the 2006 PMP Ridgewood Neighborhood Improvements: <br />Siems Court, Lake Johanna Boulevard to cuI de sac <br />Arden Place, Siems Court to Snelling Avenue <br />Ridgewood Road, Lake Johanna Boulevard to Arden Placc <br />Skiles Lane, Arden Place to Snelling Avenue <br /> <br />If questions come up regarding specific assessments or if amendments to the assessment rolls arc <br />necessary, hearings can be continued before final adoption. It is suggested that the date for final adoption <br />for the assessment roll be September 11, 2006, <br /> <br />\\Metro-inet.us\ardenhills\PR&P\V\Engineering\2006\Coullcil Actiom;\7-26-06 Memo 2006 PMP Assessments.doc <br />