ADMINISTRATION - Jean M. Keely, City Engineer
Title
DECLARE COST TO BE ASSESSED, ORDER PREPARATION AND CALL FOR HEARING ON PROPOSED ASSESSMENT FOR RECONSTRUCTION OF 101ST AVENUE FROM FLANDERS STREET TO NAPLES STREET, IMPROVEMENT PROJECT NO. 12-18
Background
Project No. 12-18 includes spot ditch grading/repair, storm sewer structures, asphalt surface, traffic control signage, striping, and appurtenant construction for 101st Avenue from Flanders Street to Naples Street. The total cost of the project is as follows:
Construction Costs…………………. |
$242,870.46 |
Engineering Costs………………… |
$ 65,813.73 |
Interest……………………………... |
$ 878.19 |
Administration, Assessing, Other…... |
$ 13,339.54 |
Total………………………………… |
$322,901.92 |
The total project cost indicated in the Feasibility Report was $440,400.00.
The Assessment Roll has been prepared consistent with the Feasibility Report. Of the total cost, the amount to be assessed is $114,703.88. The Public Utility Fund will contribute $8,270.00 for water and sewer improvements. Municipal State Aid (MSAS) contribution is $199,928.04.
Recommendation
By motion, adopt the resolution.
Body
WHEREAS, a contract has been entered into for construction of spot ditch grading/repair, storm sewer structures, asphalt surface, traffic control signage, striping, and appurtenant construction in the following described area:
101st Avenue from Flanders Street to Naples Street
AND WHEREAS, the construction cost for such improvement is $242,870.46 and the expenses incurred in the making of said improvements amount to be $80,031.46 making the total cost $322,901.92.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Blaine as follows:
1. The total cost of such improvement is hereby declared to be $322,901.92.
2. The amount to be assessed is hereby declared to be $114,703.88. The Public Utility Fund will contribute $8,270.00. Municipal State Aid (MSAS) contribution is $199,928.04.
3. Assessments shall be payable in annual installments extending over a period of ten (10) years, the first of the installments to be payable on or before the first Monday in January 2016, and shall bear interest at the rate of four and five tenths percent (4.5%) per annum from the date of the adoption of the assessment resolution.
4. The City Manager shall forthwith calculate the proper amount to be specially assessed for such improvement against every assessable lot, piece, or parcel of land within the district affected without regard to cash valuation, as provided by law, and he shall file a copy of such proposed assessment in his office for public inspection.
5. The City Manager has notified the City Council that such proposed assessment has been completed and filed in his office for public inspection.
6. A hearing shall be held on the 17th day of September, 2015, in the Council Chambers at Blaine City Hall at 8:00 PM, or as near that time as possible, to pass upon the proposed assessment at such time and place all persons owning property affected by such improvement will be given an opportunity to be heard with reference to such assessment.
7. The City Manager shall give published and mailed notice of such hearing as required by law.
PASSED by the Blaine City Council this 20th day of August 2015.