HomeMy WebLinkAbout13. 16-176APRIL 12, 2016 16-176 RESOLUTION
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PURPOSE: APPROVE INITIAL RESOLUTION FOR SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS
FOR STORM SEWER LATERALS / VARIOUS LOCATIONS WITH
SIGNED WAIVERS
INITIATED BY: DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS
BE IT RESOLVED BY the Common Council of the City of Oshkosh as follows:
1. The Common Council hereby declares its intention to exercise its police power
under Section 66.0703 and 66.0705 of the Wisconsin Statutes to levy special assessments
upon property within the following described areas for benefits conferred upon such
property by improving the following:
Storm Sewer Laterals (New and Relay), and Surface Drains
409 South Meadow Street
th
432 West 5 Avenue
1009 Windsor Street
1008 Reichow Street
th
2350 West 9 Avenue
1016 Washington Avenue
nd
160 West 22 Avenue
1841 South Main Street
215 West Smith Avenue
1107 Merritt Avenue
1136 High Avenue
1602 Clarks Court
1015 Devonshire Drive
1623 Chestnut Street
1255 Cumberland Trail
2253 Allerton Drive
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747 West 19 Avenue
1035 Witzel Avenue
2. The total amount assessed against such district shall not exceed the total cost of
the improvements and the amount assessed against any parcel shall not be greater than
the benefits accrued thereto from said improvements.
3. The assessments against any parcel may be paid according to the provisions of
Section 25-83 through 25-89 of the Oshkosh Municipal Code.
APRIL 12, 2016 16-176 RESOLUTION
CONT’D
4. The governing body determines that the improvements constitute an exercise of
the police power for the health, safety, and general welfare of the municipality and its
inhabitants.
5. The Board of Public Works is directed to prepare a report consisting of:
(a) Final plans and specifications for said improvements.
(b) An estimate of the entire cost of the proposed work or improvements.
(c) An estimate as to each parcel of property within the assessment district
of:
(1) The assessment of benefits to be levied for each improvement.
(2) The damages to be awarded for property taken or damages by
each improvement.
(3) The net amount of benefits over damages or the net amount of
damages over benefits for each improvement.
(4) The total assessment against each parcel
Upon completion of such report, the Board of Public Works is directed to file a copy thereof
in the City Clerk's Office for public inspection.
6. Upon receiving the report of the Board of Public Works, the City Clerk is directed
to give notice of a public hearing on such reports as specified in Section 66.0703(7)(a) of
the Wisconsin Statutes. The hearing shall be held before the Common Council at the
Council Chambers, Room 406 in the City Hall at a time set by the Clerk in accordance with
the Wisconsin Statutes. The assessment against any parcel may be paid in cash, paid
with the first property tax installment, or in ten (10) installments if the total amount of the
assessment is greater than five hundred dollars ($500.00) or fifteen (15) installments if the
total amount of the assessment is greater than one thousand dollars ($1000.00).
7. The installation of said street improvements shall be accomplished according to
the provisions of Section 25-3 through 25-11 of the Oshkosh Municipal Code.
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OIHKOlH
ON THE WATER
TO
FROM
MEMORANDUM
Honorable Mayor and Members of the Common Council
Steven M. Gohde, Assistant Director of Public Workss�",
DATE: April 7, 2016
RE: ■ Approval of Initial Resolution for Special Assessments for
Storm Sewer Laterals / Various Locations with Signed Waivers
■ Approval of Acceptance of Waivers of Special Assessment
Notices and Hearings
■ Approval of Final Resolution for Special Assessments for
Storm Sewer Laterals / Various Locations with Signed Waivers
BACKGROUND
These resolutions allow the City to assess abutting property owners for improvements to be completed
during the construction of mini storm sewers and storm laterals. The assessable work will include storm
sewer laterals (new and relay) and surface drains. The property owners of the properties listed below have
signed waivers of all special assessment notices and hearings:
409 South Meadow Street
432 West 5th Avenue
1009 Windsor Street
1008 Reichow Street
2350 West 9th Avenue
1016 Washington Avenue
160 West 22"d Avenue
1841 South Main Street
215 West Smith Avenue
ANALYSIS
1107 Merritt Avenue
1136 High Avenue
1602 Clarks Court
1015 Devonshire Drive
1623 Chestnut Street
1255 Cumberland Trail
2253 Allerton Drive
747 West 19th Avenue
1035 Witzel Avenue
The resolutions allow City staff to perform the work and assess the property owners.
FISCAL IMPACT
Assessments allow the City to recover a portion of the costs associated with projects from benefiting
properties. Funding for the projects is included in the 2016 Capital Improvement Program in the Storm
Sewer section.
RECOMMENDATIONS
I recommend approval of these resolutions.
Approved: �
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Mark A. Rohloff
City Manager
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