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~-- I NOTICE OF HEARING ON PROPOSED ASSESSMENT To whom it may concern: Notice is hereby given that the City Council ofCenterville will meet at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 9, 2008, at City Hall, to pass upon the proposed assessment for the following: the improvement of Old Mill Road from a point approximately 200 feet north of Revoir Street to the north city limits by installation ofwatermain, sanitary sewer, street pavement, curb, storm sewer and related drainage improvements. The total cost of the improvement is $414,032. The area proposed to be assessed is the abutting property. The proposed assessment is on file for public inspection at the office of the city clerk. The total amount of the assessment is $414,032. Written or oral objections will be considered at the meeting, but the council may 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 Minnesota Statutes Section 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; however, no appeal may be taken as to the amount of any individual assessment unless a written objection signed by the affected property owners is filed with the city clerk prior to the assessment hearing or presented to the presiding officer at the hearing. "Under Minnesota Statutes, Sections 435.193 to 435.195, 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 or reserve military personnel called to active duty, for whom it would be a hardship to make the payments. When deferment of the special assessments has been granted and is terminated for any reason provided in that law, all amounts accumulated plus applicable interest become due. Any assessed property owner meeting the requirements of this law and the ordinance adopted under it may, within 30 days of the confmnation of the assessment, apply to the city clerk for the prescribed form for such deferral of payment of this special assessment on his property. Prepayment of all or part of special assessments without interest is permitted for 30 days after adoption of the special assessment by the City Council. You may at any time prior to certification of the assessment to the County Auditor, prepay part or all of the assessment together with interest from the date of adoption of the assessment to the date of prepayment. If not prepaid or granted senior citizens or active duty service deferment-the assessment will be collected in annual installments with property taxes, over 15 years at 5.5% interest beginning in 2009. Teresa Bender, City Clerk Dated this 17th day of June, 2008