HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 1974-093CITY OF PLYMOUTH
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Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a regular meeting of the City
Council of the City of Plymouth, Minnesota, was held on the 11th day of
February, 1974. The following members were present: Mayor Hilde, Council-
men Neils and Seibold. The following members were absent: Councilmen Hunt
and Spaeth.
Councilman Seibold introduced the following Resolution and moved its
adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 74-93
POLICY CONCERNING ASSESSMENTS REVIEW ON CITY -OWNED PROPERTY
WHEREAS, the City from time to time undertakes public improvement
projects benefiting property within the City, and
WHEREAS, .ity-owned property is occasionally benefited by such
improvements,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF PLYMOUTH that the City Manager be directed to report to the
Council prior to the ordering of public improvement projects which
would benefit City -owned property with his recommendations concerning
how such benefiting property should be treated in the spreading of the
assessments on the proposed project and FURTHER in making such a recom-
mendation shall be guided generally, as follows:
1) Property owned or used by a City utility operation shall be
deemed to benefit in the same manner and to the same extent
as a single-family residential property.
2) Park land shall be viewed on an individual basis; however,
smaller, neighborhood parks shall normally not be assessed;
rather the costs spread throughout the benefiting district.
Community or central parks should normally be assessed for
benefit as single-family residential property.
3) Storm water, holding areas shalt not normally be deemed to
be assessed.
4) Other categories of property shall be reviewed on an Indivi-
dual basis to determine benefit.
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing Resolution was duly seconded
by Councilmar Neils, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted
in favor there): Mayor Hilde, Councilmen Neils and Seibold. The following
voted against or abstained: None. Whereupon the Resolution was declared duly
passed and adopted.