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'-PUBLIC NOTICE NO. 2006-37C 13 November 2006 An owner of real property to be assessed may appeal the assessment to the district court of Ramsey County pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 429.081 by serving notice of the appeal upon the Mayor or City Clerk of the City within thirty (30) days after the adoption of the assessment and filing such notice with the district court within ten (10) days after service upon the Mayor or City Clerk. Under the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, Sections 435.193 to 435.195, the City may, at its discretion, defer the payment of assessments for any homestead property owned by a person sixty-five (65) years of age or older or for a disabled person for whom it would be a hardship to make the payments and who has a gross annual income of $26,900 to $44,650 adjusted for family size. Complete details of deferment procedures are available from the undersigned. The notice ofthis hearing published in the White Bear Press newspaper did not contain the amount to be specifically assessed against your particular lot, piece, or parcel of land which is the amount shown on page 1. You may at anytime 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 thirty (30) days from the adoption of this assessment. You may, in any year, pay to the City Clerk the entire amount ofthe assessment remai ni ng unpaid, with interest accrued to December 31 of the year in which such payment is made. Such payment must be made on or before November 15 or interest will be charged through December 31 of the succeeding year. if you decide not to prepay the entire assessment within thirty (30) days of adopting the assessment, the rate of interest that will apply is five (5.00%) percent simple interest per year over a period of ten (10) years. The right to partially prepay the assessment is available and described as follows: During the 30-day period following the adoption by the city council of the assessment roll in a local improvement proceeding conducted under Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 429, but prior to the certification of the assessment to Ramsey County, the owner of property specially assessed in the proceeding may pay to the City of Gem Lake City Clerk, without interest, any portion of the special assessment not less than one -hundred ($100) dollars. The remaining balance of the special assessment is to then be paid over ten (10) years at five point nine (5.90%) percent simple interest per year. BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF GEM LAKE mar _,� F. C. "Fritz" Magnuson City Clerk efile: PublicNoticeNo.2005-37c.wpd