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429.051, Minnesota Statutes 2006 Page 1 ofl .. , L. . .MiJjJ"'~ . Legislature Home I Unks to the World I Help I AI. " o. "... 0t1Ib <<lie 1n1Jor:Of SIa1sueJ .. - :.00 House I Senate I Joint Departments and Commissions I Bill Search and Status I Statutes, Laws, and Rules rvJi"-ne$ot~tStatuteli Table otChapteJ'$ Chapt.er 42.9 TabJ' of C.9nt~ots 429.051, Minnesota Statutes 2008 Copyright@ 2006 by the Office of Revisor of Statutes, State of Minnesota. 429.051 APPORTIONMENT OIi' COST. The cost of any improvement, or any part thereof, may be assessed upon property benefited by the improvement; based upon the benefits received, whether or not the property abuts on the improvement and whether or not any part of the cost oftbe improvement is paid from the county state-aid highway fund, the municipal state-aid street fund, or the trunk highway fimd. The area assessed may be less than but may not exceed the area proposed to be assessed as stated in the notice of bearing on the improvement, except as provided below. Tbe municipality may pay such portion of the cost of the improvement as the council may determine from general ad valorem tax levies or ftom other revenues or funds of the municipality available for the pwpose. The municipality may subsequently reimburse itself for all or any of the portion of the cost of a water, stonn sewer, or sanitary sewer improvement so paid by levying additional assessments upon any properties abutting on but not previously assessed for the improvement, on notice and hearing as provided for the assessments initially made. To the extent that such an improvement benefits nonabutting properties which may be served by the improvement when one or more later extensions or improvements are made but which are not initially assessed therefor, the municipality may also reimburse itself by adding all or any of the portion of the cost so paid to the assessments levied for any of such later extensions or improvements, provided that notice that such additional amount will be assessed is included in the notice of hearing on the making of such extensions or improvements. The additional assessments herein authorized may be made whether or not the properties assessed were included in the area described in the notice of hearing on the making of the original improvement In any city of the fourth class electing to proceed under a home rule charter as provided in this chapter, which charter provides for a board of water commissioners and authorizes such board to assess a water frontage taX to defray the cost of construction of water mains, such board may assess the tax based upon the benefits received and without regard to any charter limitation on the amount that may be assessed for each lineal foot of property abutting on the water main. The water frontage tax shall be imposed according to the procedure and, except as herein provided, subject to the limitations of the charter of the city. HIstory: 1953 c 398 s 5; 1955 c 842 s 1,' 1957 c 40 s 1: 1959 c 490 s 1; 1961 c 28681 Please direct all comments concerning Issues or legislation to your House Member orState Senator 0 For Legislative Staff or for directions to the Capitol, visit the Contact Us page. General questions or comments. http://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.uslbinlgetpub.php?pubtype=STAT_CHAP_SEC&year=20... 312412007