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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING #00-03 CITY OF RAMSFY ANOKA;COU NTY STATE OF MINNESOTA 'O WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: THIS IS NOT A BILL--DO NOT PAY! Notice is hereby given that' the Ramsay City Council wiU meet at 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 26, 2000, to pass upon.the proposed assessment for Improvemept Project #00-03, which is the Bituminous Overlay Rum Acres Estates. The amount to be specially assessed against any. particula'r lot, piece or parcel of land is $477.40. Affected prope~y owners.may, at any time between September 27 .and Novembbr 3, 2000 (prior to certification of the assessment to the Anoka County Auqitor), pay .the-entire assessment' on ~uch property With interest accrued to the date of payment, to the City of Ramsay. No interest shall be charged, if the entire assessment is paid within 30 days ,from.the adoption of. the assessment, which is ~anti¢ipated to be September 26, 2000. Affected property owners ma~, at any time : thereafter pay to the City of Ramsey the entire amo~int of the assessment remaining unpaid; .with interest accrued, to December 31, of-the ; next succeeding year. If an affected property owner decides not to prepay the assessment · before the date given above, the rate of inter- est that.'will apply'is 8.S percent-per year. The "right to part ally prepay the assessment is not available. ' : .The proposed, assessment roil is on file for t public inspection at the City Administrator's office; The total amount of the proposed :assessment is $'477.40. Written or oral obje¢- · tions will be considered~ at the hearing. No ~ appeal may be'taken as to the amount'of an :assessment unless a signed; written obiection : is filed with the City. Adminis~trator prior to the hearing or presented to the presiding officer at 'he hearing. The City Council' may upon such torito, consider any 6biection to the amount of'-' a proposed individual assessment at an : adjourned hearing u pon such ~Jrther n0ti~:e to the affected property owners, as it deems advisable. - . - ..... If an: assessment is contested or there is.an adjourned hearing; the followifig procedure . Will.be followed: '1)' The City will p~'esent its case first by ~ : coifing witnesses who may testify by narrative or by examin~,tion, and by the introduction of exhibits. After such wit- _ ness has testified, the contesting party will be allowed to ask 'questions. This .procedure will be. repeated with each witness until .neither side has further questions. 2) After the City has presented all its evi- dence, the objector.may call witnesses or present such testimony as the objec- tor desires.. The same procedure for questioning of the City~ witnesses wi[[ be followed with the objector's.wit- 3) The objector may be represented' by counsel. ' 4) Minnesota Rules Of' Evidence will not be strictly applied; however, they may be considered ahd argued to the Council as to:the weight of items of evi- dence or testimony presented'to the 5) The entire proceedihgs will be. record- 61 At the close of the presentation of evi- dence~ the obiector may make a final presentation-to the Council based on ' the evidence and the law. No new evi- dence may be presentedat this point. 7) .The council may adopt the proposed assessment at the hearing. Under Minnesota Statutes, Sections 435.193 to 435.195, and Ramsay City Code Chapter 4.60.18, the City Council may defer the pay- ment of this special assessment for any per- son(s) that fit the guidelines listed, in Section 4.60.18 Subd. 5 of the Ramsey City Code. When a deferment of the special assessment has been granted and is terminated for any reason provided in these laws, ali.amounts accumulated, including applicable interest, will. be due. Any assessed property owner meeting the requirements of these laws may, within 30 days of the confirmation of. the assessment, apply to the City Administrfitor with the prescribed form for.such_deferral of payment of this special'assessment. ' . An owner may appeal an assessment to District Court pursuant t? Minnesota Statutes Section 429.081 and Chapter 4.60.10 of the Ramsey City Code by-serving notice of the appeal upon the Mayor or City Administrator. of the City within 30 days afte'r the adoption of the assessment and filing such notice with the District Court within 'ten days after service upon the Mayor or City Administrator~ James E, Norman City Administrator Dated: September 12, 2000 abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz Published in Anoka County Union Sept. 15, 2000 PRINTER'S AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF MINNESOTA ) ~ COunty of Anoka ) ss Peter G. Bodl~y, being duly sworn, on oath says that he is the managing editor of the newspaper known as the Anoka County Union, and has full knowledge of the facts which are stated below: (A) The newspaper has complied with all of the requirements constituting qualification as a qualified newspaper, as provided by Minnesota Statute 331A.02, 331A.07, and other applicable laws, as amended. (B) The printed NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING, (#00-03) which is attached was cut from the columns of said newspaper, and was printed and published once each week for one successive week; it was first published on Friday, the 15th day of September, 2000 and was thereafter printed and published on every Friday to and includin~ Friday, the 2000, and printed below is a copy of the lower case alphabet ~rom A to Z, day of , both inclusive, which is hereby acknowledged as being the size and kind of type used in the composition and publication of the notice: abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz abcdefghijklm nopqrstuvwxyz Managing Editor Subscribed and sworn to before me on this 15th day of September, 2000 Notary Public ~.'~,~.N. 0JAFIy P~BLIC - ~vilN~E8Orh ~ ~ ~ ~wy uommisdon ~oires 1-31.2005 ~ RATE INFORMATION (i) Lowest classified rate paid by commercial users tbr comparable space (2) Maximum rate allowed by law for the above matter (3) Rate actually charged for the above matter $10.25 (Line, word, or inch rate) $10.25 (Line, word, or inch rate) ,$7.15 (Line, word, or htch rate)