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2. Roadway costs for County road improvement projects shall not be <br />assessed. Utility improvements (such as sanitary sewer, water main and <br />storm sewer, if the storm sewer cost exceeds M.S.A. funding) shall be <br />assessed to the benefitting properties. The City Council has the <br />discretion to defer these assessments. Refer to the Deferred <br />Assessments Section. <br />Improvements to Existing Gravel Roads <br />Improvements to existing gravel roads may be initiated by the City Council or <br />upon petition of all property owners abutting the existing gravel road. <br />1. If the City Council proposes to improve the existing gravel road, all <br />properties benefitting from said improvement shall be assessed for 50% of <br />the project costs under Methods of Assessment. <br />2. If improvements are initiated by neighborhood petition, the City Council will <br />determine whether the City will participate in a 50% cost share of the <br />project with the neighborhood. Said determination shall be based upon <br />consideration of the following: <br />• Role street serves to the surrounding area/community. <br />• Budget impact to the Road & Bridge Fund. <br />• No more than one mile of improvement for any given year. <br />Other similar projects are planned in the general vicinity of such project <br />for that construction season. <br />-14- <br />