Administration - [Dan Schluender, City Engineer]
Title
Declare Cost to be Assessed, Order Preparation and Call for Hearing on Proposed Assessment for 132nd Lane and Taylor Street Area Reconstructions, Improvement Project No. 19-18
Executive Summary
Improvement Project No. 19-18 was was ordered by the City Council on October 7, 2019 with Resolution 19-169. A construction contract was awarded to Dresel Contracting Inc. by the City Council on June 1, 2020 with Resolution No. 20-84 and construction was completed in the fall of 2020.
Background
Improvement Project No. 19-18 included the reconstruction of 132nd Lane from Taylor Street to Central Avenue NE, Taylor Street from 129th Avenue to 132nd Lane, 132nd Avenue from Johnson Street to Central Avenue NE, 131st Lane from Lincoln Street to Central Avenue NE, 129th Avenue from Polk Street to Taylor Street, Pierce Street from Taylor Street to 132nd Lane, Lincoln Street from 131st Lane to 132nd Lane, and Johnson Street from Taylor Street to 132nd Lane.
Improvements included reclaiming existing bituminous pavement, reconstructing all curb and gutter, minor storm sewer improvements, water hydrant replacements, bituminous pavement and appurtenant construction.
The total cost of the project is as follows:
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Construction Costs…………………. |
$1,811,949.51 |
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Engineering Costs………………… |
$ 341,127.48 |
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Interest……………………………... |
$ 16,297.84 |
|
Administration, Assessing, Other…... |
$ 112,697.64 |
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Total………………………………… |
$2,282,072.47 |
The total project cost indicated in the Feasibility Report was $3,241,086.
The Assessment Roll has been prepared consistent with the Feasibility Report.
Of the total cost, the amount to be assessed is $665,187.14. The Public Utility Funds will contribute $216,201.84 for water and sanitary sewer improvements, and Pavement Management Program funds will contribute $1,400,683.49.
Strategic Plan Relationship
The 132nd Lane and Taylor Street Area Reconstructions project aligns with the City’s strategic plan goal of well-maintained infrastructure by providing high-quality street surfaces.
Board/Commission Review
Not required
Financial Impact
N/A
Public Outreach/Input
The project itself and the assessment process has complied with all public notification requirements pursuant to MN Statutes, Chapter 429
Staff Recommendation
By motion, adopt the resolution.
Attachment List
Attached to this item are a project location map, assessable parcels map and the proposed final assessment roll.
Body
WHEREAS, a contract was entered into for reclaiming existing bituminous pavement, reconstructing all curb and gutter, minor storm sewer improvements, water hydrant replacements, bituminous pavement and appurtenant construction in the following described area:
132nd Lane from Taylor Street to Central Avenue NE, Taylor Street from 129th Avenue to 132nd Lane, 132nd Avenue from Johnson Street to Central Avenue NE, 131st Lane from Lincoln Street to Central Avenue NE, 129th Avenue from Polk Street to Taylor Street, Pierce Street from Taylor Street to 132nd Lane, Lincoln Street from 131st Lane to 132nd Lane, and Johnson Street from Taylor Street to 132nd Lane.
AND WHEREAS, the construction cost for such improvement is $1,811,949.51 and the expenses incurred in the making of said improvements amount to be $470,122.96 making the total cost 2,282,072.47.
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 $2,282,072.47.
2. The amount to be assessed is hereby declared to be $665,187.14. The Public Utility Funds will contribute $216,201.84 for water and sanitary sewer improvements, and Pavement Management Program funds will contribute $1,400,683.49.
3. Assessments shall be payable in annual installments extending over a period of fifteen (15) years, the first of the installments to be payable on or before the first Monday in January 2022, and shall bear interest at the rate of three and five tenths percent (3.5%) per annum from the date of the adoption of the assessment resolution.
4. The City Clerk, with the assistance of the City Engineer, 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 she shall file a copy of such proposed assessment in her office for public inspection.
5. The City Clerk has notified the City Council that such proposed assessment has been completed and filed in her office for public inspection.
6. A hearing shall be held on the 5th day of April, 2021, in the Council Chambers at the Blaine City Hall at 7:30 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 Clerk shall give published and mailed notice of such hearing as required by law.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Blaine this 15th day of March, 2021.