2021-066 Resolution for Hearing on Proposed Assessments 2021 Miscellaneous Special Assessments CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 2021-066
RESOLUTION FOR HEARING ON PROPOSED ASSESSMENTS
2021 MISCELLANEOUS SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS
WHEREAS,pursuant to proper notice duly given as required by law,the City Council has met
and heard and passed upon all objections to the proposed assessment for delinquent utility bills,
citations, and delinquent invoices, all as more fully set forth and described in Exhibit A as
attached to this resolution, and has amended such proposed assessment as it deems just,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Hopkins
hereby:
1. Such proposed assessment, a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof,
is hereby accepted and shall constitute the special assessment against the lands named
therein, and each tract of land therein included is hereby found to be benefited by the
proposed improvement in the amount of the assessment levied against it.
2. Such assessments shall be payable in equal, annual installments extending over the
periods of years set forth in Exhibit A,the first of the installments to be payable on or
after the first Monday in January of 2022. Any deferred installments shall bear
interest at the rate set forth in said Exhibit A from the date of the adoption of this
assessment resolution. To the first installment shall be added interest on the entire
assessment from October 19, 2021,until December 31, 2022. To each subsequent
installment when due shall be added interest for one year on all unpaid installments.
3. The owner of any property so assessed may, at any time prior to certification of the
assessment to the county auditor,pay the whole or a partial payment of any amount of
the assessment but not less than the lesser of$100.00 or 25% of the assessment on
such property, with interest accrued to the date of payment,to the city treasurer,
except that no interest shall be charged if the entire assessment is paid within 30 days
from the adoption of this resolution; and he/she may, at any time thereafter,pay to the
city treasurer the entire amount of the assessment remaining unpaid, with interest
accrued to December 31 of the year in which such payment is made. Such payment
must be made prior to November 30 or interest will be charged through December 31
of the next succeeding year.
4. It is hereby declared to be the intention of the Council to reimburse itself in the future
for the portion of the cost of this improvement paid for from municipal funds by
levying additional assessments, on notice and hearing as provided for the assessments
herein made,upon any properties abutting on the improvement,when changed
conditions relating to such properties make such assessment feasible.
5. To the extent that this improvement benefits nonabutting properties which may be
served by the improvement when one or more later extensions or improvements are
made, but which are not herein assessed, therefore, it is hereby declared to be the
intention of the Council, as authorized by Minnesota Statutes 420.051,to reimburse
the City by adding any portion of the cost so paid to the assessments levied for any
such later extension or improvements.
6. The clerk shall forthwith transmit a certified duplicate of this assessment to the
County Auditor to be extended on the property tax lists of the County, and such
assessments shall be collected and paid over in the same manner as other municipal
taxes.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Hopkins this 19th day of October, 2021.
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Amy P omeier,City Clerk