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Notice of Hearing on Proposed Assessment Notice is hereby given that the Council will meet at 6:30 p.m. on March 27, 2013 at City Hall, 1880 Main Street, Centerville, MN in Council Chambers to consider the proposed assessment for the improvement of 1. Center Street from Dupre Road to 20 Avenue, Sumac Court and Ivy Court by, reconstruction of base and street pavement, curb, storm sewer and related drainage improvements, and construction of utilities in advance of paving, and 1. Peterson Trail from Main Street to Fox Run, Fox Run from Peterson Trail westerly to its ternunus in the cul -de -sac, Hayfield Road from Peterson Trail to Mill Road and all of Houle Circle, by removal and replacement of asphalt pavement and related drainage improvements, and Adoption by the Council of the proposed assessment may occur following the hearing. The areas proposed to be assessed are the abutting properties. Such assessment is proposed to be payable in equal annual installments extending over a period of up to fifteen years. The fast of the installments to be payable on or before the first Monday m Tanuary, 2014, and will bear interest at the rate of 4.0 percent per annum from the date of the adoption of the assessment resolution. To the fast installment shall be added interest on the entire assessment from the date of the assessment resolution until December 31, 2014 Subsequently, special assessments shall be made in equal annual installments including principal and interest in an amount sufficient to amortize the principal over the stated term at the interest rate set by the Council. You may at any time prior to certification of the assessment to the County Auditor, pay the entire assessment on such property, with interest accrued to the date of payment, to the City Clerk. No interest shall be charged if the entire assessment is paid within 30 days from the adoption of this assessment. You may at any time thereafter, pay to the City Clerk the entire amount of the assessment remaining unpaid, with interest accrued to December 31 of the year in which such payment is made Such payment must be made before November 15 or interest will be charged through December 31 of the succeeding year If you decide not to prepay the assessment before the date given above the rate of interest that will apply is 4.0 percent per year. Partial prepayments may be made within 30 days of adoption of the special assessment. The proposed assessment roll is on file for public inspection at the City Clerk's office. The total amount of the proposed assessment is $302,138. Written or oral objections will be considered at the meeting. No appeal to district court may be taken as to the amount of an assessment unless a written objection signed by the affected property owner is filed with the municipal Clerk prior to the assessment hearing or presented to the presiding officer at the hearing. The Council may upon such notice consider any objection to the amount of a proposed individual assessment at an adjourned meeting upon such further notice to the affected property owners as it deems advisable. An owner may appeal an assessment to district court pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 429.081 by serving notice of the appeal upon the Mayor or Clerk of the City within 30 days after the adoption of the assessment and filing such notice with the district court within ten days after service upon the Mayor or Clerk. Under Minn. Star. §§ 435.193 to 435.195 and City Code Chapter 33, the Council may, in its discretion, defer the payment of this special assessment for any homestead property owned by a person 65 years of age or older, one retired by virtue of a permanent and total disability, or a member of the National Guard or other reserves ordered to active military service for whom it would be a hardship to make the payments. When deferment of the special assessment has been granted and is terminated for any reason provided in that law and Ordinance, all amounts accumulated plus applicable interest become due Any assessed property owner meeting the requirements of this law and Chapter 33, may, within 30 days of the confirmation of the assessment, apply to the City Clerk for the prescribed form for such deferral of payment of this special assessment on his/her property. Published in the Official Paper on March 12, 2013. Teresa Bender, CMC City Cleric