Ordinance - #84-08 - 09/25/1984 - Laserfiche WebLink

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- 5 - sixty-day period after a public hearing has been held on the proposed improvement, a petition may be filed with the Council, signed by a number of voters greater than 50% of the number of registered voters at the time of the last City wide election, protesting against either the improvement, or the financing method, or both. In this event the Council shall not proceed with the improvement, as proposed. Subdivision 3. Limitations. When a proposed improvement is allowed under the foregoing subdivisions, the Council may proceed at any time between sixty days and one year after the public hearing on the improvement. However, no contract shall be let in the event that the lowest responsible bid exceeds the estimated cost by more than 10 percent (10%). In this event, in order to implement the proposed improvement, it shall be necessary to institute the proceedings for such improvements DE NOVO. Subdivsion 4. Reconsiderations. When a proposed improvement is disallowed under the foregoing subdivisions, the Council shall not vote on the same improvement within a period of one year after the public hearing on said improvement. Subdivision 5. Petition By Ail Owners. Whenever all owners of real property abutting upon any street named as the location of any improvement shall petition the Council to construct the improvement and to assess the entire cost against their property, the Council may, after a public hearing, as provided in Chapter 8 of the Home Rule Charter, adopt a resolution determining such fact and ordering the improvement. 210.01.6 Improvements~ Petition. When any petition for the making of any public improvement or in opposition to any public improvement, the Council shall, by resolution, determine whether or not the petition has been signed by the required percentage of owners of property affected thereby, or as to the sufficiency of said petition. ~10.01.7 ~ Fro. l)eter~.~nat~On of .~e alit of Petition. Any person, Dezng aggr n Section 210.01.6 above, may appeal to the district court of Anoka County by serving upon the Clerk of the City, within thirty days after the adoption of the resolution, a notice of appeal briefly stating the grounds of appeal and giving a bond in the penal sum of $250.00, in which the City shall be named as obligee, to be approved by the Clerk of the City, conditioned that the appellant will duly prosecute the appeal, pay all costs and disbursements which may be adjudged against him/her, and abide by the order of the court. The Clerk shall furnish the appellant a certified copy of the petition, or any part thereof, on being paid by appellant of the proper charges therefor. The appeal shall be placed upon the calendar of the next general term commencing more