ADMINISTRATION - Jean M. Keely, City Engineer
Title
RECEIVE FEASIBILITY REPORT AND ORDER PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE 93RD LANE INDUSTRIAL PARK AREA STREET IMPROVEMENTS - PHASE 4, IMPROVEMENT PROJECT NO. 14-13
Background
The proposed improvements for this project include asphalt pavement replacement, gravel shouldering, storm drainage improvements, culvert replacements and cleaning, ditch cleaning and regrading, traffic control signage and appurtenant construction. The estimated total cost of the project is $437,600.00, with $159,633.06 proposed to be assessed amongst benefitting properties over a 10-year period. Replacement of existing sanitary sewer castings/rings at an estimated cost of $6,150.00 is proposed to be paid for by the City Public Utility Fund. The remaining portion of $271,816.94 is proposed to be paid from the City's Pavement Management Program Funds. The project is necessary, cost-effective, feasible, and will result in a benefit to the properties proposed to be assessed.
Schedule of Actions
02/19/15 |
Initiate Project and Order Preparation of Feasibility Report |
02/19/15 |
Receive Feasibility Report and Order Public Hearing |
03/03/15 |
Hold Public/Business Information Meeting |
03/19/15 |
Hold Public Hearing, Order Improvement, and |
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Order Preparation of Plans & Specifications |
03/19/15 |
Approve Plans & Specifications and Order Advertisement for Bids |
04/21/15 |
Open Bids |
05/07/15 |
Accept Bid |
06-09/15 |
Construct Improvements |
09/2015 |
Assess Improvements |
2016 |
First Assessment Due with Real Estate Taxes |
Recommendation
By motion, approve the resolution.
Body
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 15-025 of the Blaine City Council, adopted on the 19th day of February, 2015, a report has been prepared by the City of Blaine Engineering Department with reference to Phase 4 of the 93rd Lane Industrial Park Area Street Improvements, Improvement Project No. 14-13, and this report received by the Council on the 19th day of February, 2015.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Blaine as follows:
1. The Council will consider the improvement in accordance with the report finding the improvement feasible, necessary, cost-effective, and resulting in a benefit to the properties proposed to be assessed, and will consider the assessment of benefiting property for all or a portion of the cost of the improvement pursuant to the Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 429, at an estimated total cost of the improvement of $437,600.00.
2. A Public Hearing shall be held on such proposed improvement on the 19th day of March, 2015, at 8:00 PM in the Council Chambers of City Hall, and the City Clerk shall give mailed and published notice of such hearing and improvement as required by law.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Blaine this 19th day of February, 2015.