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<br />Minnesota Statutes 2002, 429.101 <br /> <br />Minnesota Statutes 2002, Table of Chapters <br /> <br />Table of contents for Chapter 429 <br /> <br />429.101 Service charge as specia~ assessment on <br />benefited property. <br /> <br />Subdivision 1. Ordinances. (a) In addition to any <br />other method authorized by law or charter, the governing body of <br />any municipality may provide for the collection of unpaid <br />special charges for all or any part of the cost of <br /> <br />(1) snow, ice, or rubbish removal from sidewalks, <br /> <br />(2) weed elimination from streets or private property, <br /> <br />(3) removal or elimination of public health or safety <br />hazards from private property, excluding any structure included <br />under the provisions of sections 463.15 to 463.~~f <br /> <br />(4) installation or repair of water service lines, street <br />sprinkling or other dust treatment of streets, <br /> <br />(5) the trimrrdng and care of trees and the removal of <br />unsound trees from any streetl <br /> <br />(6) the treatment and removal of insect infested or <br />diseased trees on private propertYI the repair of sidewalks and <br />alleys I <br /> <br />(7) the operation of a street lighting systeml or <br /> <br />(8) the operation and maintenance of a fire protection or a <br />pedestrian skyway systeml <br /> <br />as a special assessment against the property benefited. <br /> <br />(b) The council may by ordinance ?dopt regulations <br />consistent with this section to make this authority effective I <br />including I at the option of the council I provisions for placing <br />primary responstbility upon the property owner or occupant to do <br />the work personally(except in the case of street sprinkling or <br />other dust treatmentl alley repairl tree trimmingl carel and <br />removal or the operation of a street lighting system) upon <br />notice before the work is undertaken I and for collection from <br />the property owner or other person served of the charges when <br />due before unpaid charges are made a special assessment. <br /> <br />SOOd. 2. Procedure for assessment. Any special <br />assessment levied under subdivision 1 shall be payable in a <br />single installment I or by up to ten equal annual installments as <br />the council may provide. With this exceptionl sections 429.0611 <br />429.071, and 429.081 shall apply to assessments made under this <br />section. <br /> <br />Subd. 3. <br />contract for <br />been letl or <br /> <br />Issuance of obligations. (a) After a <br />any of the work enumerated in subdivision <br />the work commencedl the council may issue <br /> <br />1 has <br /> <br />http://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/429/101.html <br /> <br />~ <br />-, <br /> <br />Page 1 of2 <br /> <br />12/9/2002 <br />