Resolution - #11-09-175 - 09/27/2011

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Councilmember Elvig introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION #11 -09 -175 RESOLUTION ADOPTING ASSESSMENTS FOR PAST -DUE CHARGES ON MUNICIPAL UTILITY BILLS (WHICH MAY INCLUDE WATER, SEWER, STREET LIGHTING, RECYCLING, STORM WATER CHARGES AND PENALTIES INCURRED) AND CURRENT SERVICES RENDERED WHEREAS, pursuant to proper notice duly given as required by law, the Ramsey City Council has met and heard and passed upon all objections to the proposed assessment for past - due charges on municipal utility bills and through invoices. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: 1) That such proposed assessment, a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof, is hereby accepted and shall constitute the special assessment against the lands named ..therein, and each tract of land therein included is hereby found to be benefited by the services in the amount of the assessment levied against it. 2) That such assessment shall be payable in annual installments extending over a period of one year, to be payable with the first tax rolls of 2012, and shall bear interest at the rate of 4.28 percent from the date of adoption of this assessment resolution to December 31, 2012. 3) That the owner of any property so assessed may, at any time prior to certification of the assessment to the Anoka County Auditor, pay the whole of the assessment on such property, with interest accrued to the date of payment, to the City Finance Department, except that no interest will be charged if the entire assessment is paid within 30 days from the adoption of this resolution. That a certified duplicate of this assessment be transmitted to the Anoka County Auditor's Office to be extended on the property tax lists of the County and such assessments shall be collected and paid in the same manner as other municipal taxes. The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Mayor Ramsey and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Mayor Ramsey Councilmember Elvig Councilmember Backous Councilmember McGlone Councilmember Strommen Councilmember Tossey Councilmember Wise