City Council Resolution 2022-98CITY OF MONTICELLO
WRIGHT COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2022-98
DECLARING COSTS TO BE ASSESSED, ORDERING PREPARATION OF
ASSESSMENT ROLL, AND CALLING FOR AN ASSESSMENT HEARING TO ADOPT
AN ASSESSMENT ROLL FOR THE 2022 STREET IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT,
CITY PROJECT NO.22CO01
WHEREAS, contracts have been let and the improvements have been made that included
pavement improvements, including the milling and/or removal of existing pavement and
overlaying of new pavement; curb and gutter replacements; and other necessary appurtenant
work; and:
WHEREAS, the total costs of the improvements are $965,816.30;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT HEREBY RESOL VED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF MONTICELL0, MINNESOTA AS FOLLOWS:
1. The City Council hereby determines that $478,366.52 shall be assessed against benefitted
property owners based upon benefits received without regard to cash valuation.
2. The City Clerk shall forthwith calculate the proper amount to be specially assessed for
such improvement against every assessable lot, piece or parcel of land without regard to
cash valuation as provided by law, and he shall file a copy of such proposed assessment
in his office for public inspection.
3. A hearing shall be held on the 24th day of October, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. in the Council
Chambers at the Monticello Community Center to pass upon such proposed assessment
and at such time and place all persons owning property affected by such improvement
will be given an opportunity to be heard with reference to such assessment.
4. The City Clerk is hereby directed to cause a notice of the hearing on the proposed
assessment to be published once in the official newspaper at least two weeks prior to the
hearing and shall state in the notice the total cost of the improvement. The Clerk shall
also cause mailed notice to be given to the owner of each parcel described in the
assessment roll not less than two weeks prior to the hearing.
5. The owner of any property so assessed may, at any time prior to certification of the
assessment to the County Auditor, pay the whole of the assessment on such property,
with interest accrued to the date of payment to the City, except that no interest shall be
charged if the entire assessment is paid within 30 days from the adoption of the
assessment. If the assessment is not prepaid by November 23, 2022, the assessment shall
be turned over to the County Auditor to be placed on the tax rolls for the following year
and will accrue interest at the rate of 3.5% from the date of the public hearing. In
subsequent years, the property owner may at any time thereafter, pay to the City the
balance of the assessment remaining unpaid after the current year, provided such
payment is made prior to November 15tH
6. The City Clerk shall forthwith transmit a certification of this assessment to the county
auditor to be extended on the property tax lists of the county. Such assessments shall be
collected and paid over in the same manner as other municipal taxes.
ADOPTED BY the Monticello City Council this 12th day of September, 2022.
CITY OF MONTICELLO
ATTEST:
Je ifer S ei , City Clerk