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Assessment Policy Summary Page 3 of 4 11/19/12 (c) Any sanitary sewer main in excess of 8 inches in diameter will normally be 1 considered oversized. When oversizing is done to increase the capacity of the 2 City’s system, the added cost for oversizing shall be subtracted from the total cost 3 of the improvement. The result of said subt raction will be the cost to be assessed. 4 (d) New development property, or property wh ich has altered its land use within the 5 past three years, shall be assessed at 100% of the city’s expense for the 6 improvement. 7 (e) Sewer services shall be assessed on a per service basis at 100% of the city’s 8 expense for such services. 9 6.9. Storm Sewer Projects: 10 (a) There shall be no assessments for storm sewer projects not associated with 11 roadway projects. Except in the case of petition or development projects. 12 7.10. Watermain Projects: 13 (a) Properties currently connected to public watermain will not be assessed for 14 reconstruction or major maintenance projects. Except in the case of subd. d. 15 below. 16 (b) New construction shall be assessed 100% of the project cost based on a front 17 footage basis for all zoning. 18 (c) Any watermains in excess of 8 inches in diameter will normally be considered 19 oversized. When oversizing is done to increase the capacity of the City’s system, 20 the added cost for oversizing shall be subtracted from the total cost of the 21 improvement. 22 (d) New development property, or property which has altered its land use within the 23 past three years, shall be assessed at 100% of the city’s expense for the 24 improvement. 25 (e) Water services shall be assessed on a per service basis at 100% of the city’s 26 expense for such services. 27 8. Pathway Construction Projects: 28 (a) There shall be no assessments for the construction of off road pathways that are 29 included as priority segments in the City ’s Pathway Master Plan. Except in the 30 case of petition or development projects. 31 9.11. Streetlight Installation Projects: 32 (a) Shall be assessed on a front footage basis and as follows: 33 (b) All properties within 150 feet (street frontage) of each light shall be considered 34 for assessment. 35 (c) City staff shall determine the number and locations of lights that could have been 36 installed under the “standard street light” section of the City’s Street light policy. 37 The maintenance cost for these lights will be deducted from the overall project 38 cost. 39 (d) 100% of the additional costs for an “enh anced street light” project shall be 40 specially assessed. The additional costs for an “enhanced street light” project 41 shall include; cost of installation of enhanced streetlights, cost of operation & 42 maintenance (pro-rated for 25 years), admi nistrative costs, minus “standard street 43 light” maintenance cost (if applicable) 44