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ORDINANCE//92-12 CiTY OF RAMSEY ANOKA COUNTY STATE OF MINN E[SOTA AME[NDNtI=NT TO CHAPTI=R 8 OF THE[ HOME RULE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY WHICH CHAPTER 8 IS ENTITLED "PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS AND SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS". The City of Ramsay Ordains: SECTION 1. AUTHORITY: This Ordinance is enacted pursuant to Min- nesota Statutes§410.12, Subd. 7. SECTI ON 2. REPEAL AND AMENDMENT. Sections 8.01 through Section 8.0& of Chapter 8 of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Ramsay are hereby repealed and replaced with the f01- lowing sections: Sectidn 8.01. Power to Make Improvements and Levy Assessments. The City may make any type of local improvement not forbidden by law and levy special assessments to'pay all Or part of the cost of such local improve, merits. The total of the assessments for any local tm: provemenl may not exceed the cost of the local improvement, plus ali costs and expenses con- nected therewith, including interest. No assessment shall exceed the benefit to the prop- erty assessed as measured by the increase in the market value of the property assessed as a result of the local improvement. Section 8.02. Application af Charier. All local improvement projects shall be carried out ex- clusively under the provisions of this Charter. The term "local improvement" as used in this s~ction shall mean a public improvement fi- nanced partly or wholly from special assess- ments. Section 8.03. Assessments for Services. The Council may provide by ordinance that the cost Cily services to streets, sidewalks, or ir public or Pri~ate Property may be assess- gainst property benefited and may be col- lected in the same manner as special assess- ments. . Sec_lion 8.04~ Local Improvement Procedure. When the CityI underlakes any local improve- ment to Which ~he State local improvement code applies, itisl~ll comply rWith the provisions of that law; :exi:ePt as modified below. The Council may by .Ordinance .prescribe the pro- cedure to b.e' followed in making any other local improvement and 'levying assessmenls therefor... Section 8.04..0~l~=Sixty Day Waiting Period. A period of sixt~/!.!~0) days shall elapse after the conclusion of the public hearing requi~ed by !aw to precede the ordering of the construction of a local Jmpr0vement pro ecl (the "Public Hear- 'lng") befor{~ rthe actual ordering Of the .local r improvement bY. the Council and the Council entering into?a, c0ntrac:t fat' the local improve- ment.constructJon.' i ' Section 8.0&02. Petition Against the 'Local ImpravemenL If the proposed local improve- ment was initiated by petition of the owners Of the real property abutting on the streets named in the petition, and Jf~ within thirty (30) days of the conclusion of the Public Hearing, a petition against such local improvement is filed with the City Administrator and which petition is signed by a percentage,of the owners of. the real proper- ~y abutting on the streets named in the in- Jtiating petition as the Iocatio~ of the improve- ment which percentage is greater thanlthe per- centage of. owners who signed the initiating petition, the Council shall not.make such local improvement at the expense of the said abut- ting property owners. Section 8.04.03, Counter Petitien in Favor ef the Improvement. If within thirty (30) days of filing wiih the City Administrator of a peri- against the local improvement as described 8.04.02 above, there is filed with the City Administrator a petition in favor of the local improvement, signed by owners of the · real property abutting on the streets named in the initiating petition as the location of the im- provement, is a percentage greater than the percent of owners who signed .the petition against the local improvement, then in such event the Council may disr~egp_rd the p, etition against the local imprb~errleh't and proceed with the local improvement. Section 8.04.04. Petition Against Council Initi- ated Improvement. If the local improvement · was initiated by Council resolution without an initiating petition and~ within sixty (60) days of the conclusion.of the Public Hearing, a petition is filed with the City Administrator against such I,~al improvement and which petitior~ is signed /greater than 50% of the owners of all the real ~erty parcels Proposed to be assessed for '~'fid benefitted by the local improx;ement, lhe Council shall not make such local improvement at the expense of lhe benefitted property owners. Section 8.04.05. withdrawal of Name FrOm Petition. Any person whose name appears.on a · petition to the Council in favor of a local im- provement, or on a petition to the Council filed against a local improvement, may wilhdraw · his/her name by a statement in writing filed ¢vith the City Administrator before such petition is presented to the Council or in person at a City Council meeting before the City Council accepts said petition. 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