ADMINISTRATION - Jean M. Keely, City Engineer
Title
DECLARE ADEQUACY OF PETITION AND ORDER PREPARATION OF FEASIBILITY REPORT FOR TRUNK SANITARY SEWER IMPROVEMENTS TO SERVE THE AREA SOUTH OF 113TH AVENUE, IMPROVEMENT PROJECT NO. 17-09
Background
Petition signatures dated April 20, 2017 thru July 12, 2017 have been submitted to the City requesting trunk sanitary sewer improvements to serve the area south of 113th Avenue NE. The petition signatures represent 59% of the area of real property that would benefit from the proposed improvements. It is recommended that the City Council receive the petition and order preparation of a Feasibility Report.
Recommended Council Action
By motion, approve the Resolution.
Body
WHEREAS, the Blaine City Council has received a petition dated April 20, 2017, requesting local improvements to serve the area south of 113th Avenue NE; and
WHEREAS, the local improvements are described as follows:
Trunk sanitary sewer; and
WHEREAS, the determination of petitioners percentage is based on area of real property benefited by the improvements; and
WHEREAS, the petition is hereby declared to be signed by the required percentage of owners of property affected thereby.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Blaine as follows:
1. The petition is hereby declared to be signed by 59% of the area of real property. This declaration is made in conformity to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 429.035.
2. The proposed improvements are hereby referred to the City Engineer and to provide the City Council with a Feasibility Report and to advise the Council in a preliminary way as to whether the proposed improvements are necessary, cost-effective, and feasible, and as to whether they should best be made as proposed or in connection with some other improvement, and the estimate cost of the improvement as recommended.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Blaine this 3rd day of August, 2017.