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Resolution Confirming the Assessment Roll for a Water Line Improvement on Long Valley Road from an Existing 8" Line at 4693 Long Valley Road North to a Proposed 12" Line at the Intersection of Pleasant Ridge Road and Long Valley Road.
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Department: Water Resources
Council District: 3
Public Hearing: March 3, 2015
Advertising Date/By: February 19, 2015/City Clerk
Contact 1 and Phone: Steven Drew, 373-7893
Contact 2 and Phone: Kenney McDowell, 373-4578
PURPOSE:
The Department of Engineering & Inspections, in partnership with the Department of Water Resources is requesting Council approval of an assessment roll for a water line improvement on Long Valley Road from an existing 8" line at 4693 Long Valley Road north to a proposed 12" line at the intersection of Pleasant Ridge Road and Long Valley Road. City Council, as provided by law, is required to hold a public hearing and approve the assessment roll before the pending charges can be levied against the abutting property.
BACKGROUND:
City Council previously approved the annexation of the area effective June 30, 2008. As provided for in City Charter Section 6.134 (b) & 6.138 (b) (d), City Council adopted a resolution on April 7, 2009, in serving the best interest, safety and welfare of the general public, upon recommendation from the Department of Water Resources to extend its water delivery system in order to provide connectivity and improved water quality as part of the City initiated annexation process. The contract is complete and the total project construction cost has been determined. A portion of the improvement costs is assessed against the abutting property at $12.00 per foot frontage for the improvement. During the October 16, 2014 work session, City Council approved the staff recommendation to hold in abeyance water and sewer assessments of any property not currently connected to services. Through this abeyance option, assessments become billable only when a resid...
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