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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1998-11-02-Resolutions 98-56_University Ave Trunk Sewer - Final AssessmentRESOLUTION NO.98-56 Adopting Final Assessment Schedule for the University Avenue Trunk Sewer Project and Amending,Confirming and Levying the Assessments WHEREAS,heretofore and in strict compliance with Chapter 384 of the Code of Iowa, this Council did,pursuant to a Resolution of Necessity duly adopted,order the construction of the University Avenue Trunk Sewer Project,such improvement having been duly completed,the work accepted and the Project Engineers having filed the final assessment schedule,which has been fully considered by this Council; NOW,THEREFORE,It Is Resolved by the City Council of the City of Waukee,Iowa,as follows: Section 1.The fmal assessment schedule filed by the Project Engineers covering the University Avenue Trunk Sewer Project is hereby amended as follows: None. Section 2.The aforementioned final assessment schedule,as amended,is hereby approved and adopted. Section 3.Each and all of the assessments upon the benefited property in the amounts and upon the various lots and tracts described in such final assessment schedule are hereby confirmed and levied. Section 4.Each of such assessments in the amount of Fifty Dollars ($50.00) or more is hereby divided into 10 equal installments,as near as may be. Section 5.All unpaid installments shall bear interest at the rate of9%per annum from November 2,1998 (that being the date of acceptance of the work);provided, however,that any such assessments may be paid in full or in part without interest within 30 days after the date of the first publication of the Notice of Filing of the Final Assessment Schedule with the County Treasurer,such payments to be made at the office of the City Clerk. Section 6.The first installment of the unpaid assessments shall be due and payable at the office of the County Treasurer of Dallas County on the first day ofJuly, 1999,and shall become delinquent from October 1,1999,and then bear the same interest with the same penalties as ordinary taxes. Section 7.Succeeding installments shall become due and payable in like manner on the first day of July in each of the years 2000 to 2008,inclusive. Section 8.All assessments in the amount ofless than Fifty Dollars ($50.00) shall become due and payable in full on the first day ofJuly,1999. Section 9.All unpaid installments of any assessment may be paid in full on any date,in which case interest shall be computed on the outstanding balance to the first day of December following the date of such payment;and additional annual installments may be paid after the current installment has been paid before December 1 without interest. I Any property owner may elect to pay 1/2 or all of the next annual installment of principal and interest of the special assessment prior to the delinquency date of the installment. Section 10.The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify and file the final assessment schedule,herein referred to,with the County Treasurer of Dallas County. The City Clerk shall thereupon give notice of such certification and filing by publication once each week for two successive weeks in a legal newspaper printed wholly in the English language,published at least once weekly and of general circulation in Waukee, Iowa,the first publication to be not more than 15 days after the date of filing of the said schedule with said County Treasurer. The City Clerk shall also mail said notice by ordinary mail to each property owner whose property is subject to assessment for said improvement,such notice to be mailed on or before the second publication of the notice. Section 11.Such notice shall be in form substantially as follows:] NOTICE OF FILING OF FINAL ASSESSMENT SCHEDULE FOR THE UNIVERSITY AVENUE TRUNK SEWER PROJECT WAUKEE,IOWA TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:Take notice that the City Council of the City of Waukee,Iowa,has adopted the final assessment schedule covering the University Avenue Trunk Sewer Project,which was duly certilled to the County Treasurer of Dallas County,Iowa,on the 41h day of November,1998,all in accordance with Section 384.60 of the Code ofIowa.All of the property within the following described boundaries shall be assessed by reason of such improvement project: Any assessment may be paid in full or in part without interest within 30 days after the date of the first publication of this notice,such payments to be made at the office of the City Clerk.Assessments in the amount of Fifty Dollars ($50.00)or more which are not paid in full within the aforementioned time period will be divided into 10 equal annual installments due on the first day of July,commencing July 1,1999.All unpaid special assessments will draw annual interest at 9%computed initially from the date of acceptance of the work on the University Avenue Trunk Sewer Project to December 1, 1999,and thereafter computed from the December 1 immediately preceding the due dates I of the respective installments to the December 1 next following the due dates of the respective installments.Each installment will be delinquent from the October 1 following its due date and will draw additionally the same delinquent interest and the same penalties as ordinary taxes. Any property owner may elect to pay 1/2 or all of the next annual installment of principal and interest of the special assessment prior to the delinquency date of the installment. Reference is hereby made to said final assessment schedule for a description of the particular lots or tracts and the amounts of the final assessments thereon,as determined and fixed by the Council. By order of the City Council of the City of Waukee,Iowa. Gregory S.Fetterman City Clerk (The mailed copies of the notice may have added thereto the following: According to the records of the County Auditor,you are the owner of: (Insert Property Description) and the final assessment against the same is $~). Section 12.Ail resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith he and the same are hereby repealed,to the extent of such conflict. Passed and approved November 2,1998. Attest: