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<br />NOTICE OF OBJECTION TO PROPOSED ASSESSMENT <br />PURSUANT TO MINNESOTA STATUTES ~429.061 <br /> <br />To: <br /> <br />Centerville City Council <br /> <br />Property ID: <br /> <br />Frederick W. Fischer, II <br />7396 Old Mill Road <br />Centerville, MN 55038 <br />14-31-22-42-0001 <br /> <br />Property Owner: <br />Address: <br /> <br />I, Frederick W. Fischer, II, do hereby object to the proposed assessment for street <br />pavement, storm drainage improvement, and water main and sanitary sewer in the amount of <br />$99,733.00 upon the property at 7396 Old Mill Road, Centerville, MN, as set forth in <br />correspondence from the City of Centerville, dated !trlY ~ ~08, a copy of which is attached <br />hereto as Exhibit A. ~ ~-f. <br /> <br />I object to the proposed assessment on the following grounds: <br /> <br />1. The above listed property is currently zoned Rl, Rural Residential, and consists of <br />ten (10) acres with one house located thereon. The proposed assessment is <br />erroneously based on three lots, rather than one, as the property is presently <br />zoned. <br /> <br />2. Water main and sanitary sewer lines currently run to the south~~ corner of the <br />property located at 7384 Old Mill Road, which immediately adjoins the above <br />described property to the south. The water and sewer lines are situated <br />approximately 330 feet from the south~ corner of the above described <br />property. The proposed assessment for water main and sanitary sewer lin~ <br />excessive when the services are currently available 330 feet from the south t <br />corner of the above described property. The proposed improvements for water <br />main and sanitary sewer lines duplicate services already available and provide no <br />significant additional benefit to the property. <br /> <br />3. The cost of the proposed improvements represents more than one-quarter of the <br />estimated market value of the property for tax year 2009, which is $377,800.00. <br />Real estate taxes and special assessments for tax year 2008 are $5,275.00. The <br />proposed yearly special assessment of $8,475.00 will result in an annual payment <br />of real estate taxes and special assessments totaling approximately $13,750.00, an <br />increase of more than 150%. <br /> <br />4. The cost of the proposed improvements assessed to the above described property <br />exceed the benefit to the property in violation of Minnesota Statute S429.051. <br /> <br />Dated: JUlY~, 2008 <br /> <br />1JJu~ -sc <br /> <br />Frederick W. Fischer, II <br />