Agenda - Council - 11/28/1995 - Laserfiche WebLink

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I I I I I I I I I '1 ORDINANCE NO. 95- CITY OF I~SEY ANOKA COUI~Y STATE OF MINNESOTA AN ORDINANC~ ESTABLISHING A DEVELOPMENTAL ASSESSMENT FEE ON ALL NEW SUBDIVI.ION$ _ The City of[Ramsey Ordains: SECTION 1. IPREAMBLE. The City finds: 1. T at new development within the City creates additional t~affic and therefore generates the need for con- struction-of additional collector/arterial streets as w~ll as the need for improvements to said streets; 2. T~at new residential developments and non-residential b~ildings impact the City by creating a need for a~ditional collector/arterial streets and improvements to the said streets; 3. That it is necessary to establish additional revenue sgurces for the construction and improvement of the C~ty's collector/arterial streets; and 4. That an equitable method of obtaining revenue for the c~nstruction and improvement of collector/arterial s~reets ~s through a residential developmental assessment add through additions to certain building permit fees. SECTION 2. ~ PURPOSE It is the pgrpose of this Ordinance to establish a system to create a revenue Source for the construction of new collector/arterial streets an~ the improvement of the City's existing collector/ arterial street system. SECTION 3. AMENDMENT Section 9.90.40 is hereby added to the City Code, Which section provides as~ follows: 9.50.4~ Developmental Assessment S~bd. 1. Purpose. The City recognizes that it is ~ssential to the health, safety and welfare of the ~esidents of the City and persons working in the City .~hat its transportation systems safely and conveniently a~Ccommodate the traveling public.