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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06. 18-209 APRIL 24, 2018 18-209 RESOLUTION (CARRIED 5-1P LOST LAID OVER WITHDRAWN ) PURPOSE: APPROVE INITIAL RESOLUTION FOR SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS FOR PAVEMENT, APRONS, SIDEWALK &UTILITIES RELATING TO CONTRACT NO. 18-12 A) COLUMBIA AVENUE (ALGOMA BOULEVARD TO VINLAND STREET) B) ROOSEVELT AVENUE (HAMILTON STREET TO THE END OF THE CUL-DE-SAC EAST OF CRANE STREET) C) MINERVA STREET (DEAD END SOUTH OF COLUMBIA AVENUE TO LINWOOD AVENUE) 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: Concrete Pavement, Asphalt Pavement, Sidewalk (New and Relay), Driveway Aprons, Sanitary Sewer Laterals (New and Relay), Storm Sewer Laterals (New and Relay), and Water Laterals (New and Relay): Columbia Avenue to Algoma Boulevard to Vinland Street Roosevelt Avenue from Hamilton Street to the end of the cul-de-sac east of Crane Street Minerva Street from the dead end south of Columbia Avenue to Linwood 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. APRIL 24, 2018 18-209 RESOLUTION CONT'D 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. 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. APRIL 24, 2018 18-209 RESOLUTION CONT'D 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. r,A City of Oshkosh MEMORANDUM TO: Honorable Mayor and Members of the Common Council FROM: Steven M. Gohde, Assistant Director of Public Works'5' DATE: April 19, 2018 RE: Approval of Initial Resolution for Special Assessments for Pavement, Aprons, Sidewalk, and Utilities Relating to Contract No. 18-12 BACKGROUND This resolution is the initial resolution for allowing the City to assess abutting property owners for improvements to be completed during the construction on the following streets: Columbia Avenue from Algoma Boulevard to Vinland Street, Roosevelt Avenue from Hamilton Street to the end of the cul-de-sac east of Crane Street, and Minerva Street from the dead end south of Columbia Avenue to Linwood Avenue. The assessable work will include concrete pavement, asphalt pavement, sidewalk (new and relay), driveway aprons, sanitary sewer laterals (new and relay), storm sewer laterals (new and relay), and water laterals (new and relay). ANALYSIS The resolution allows City staff to proceed with preparing assessments for the abutting properties. A public hearing needs to be held and a final resolution needs to be approved by the Council prior the assessments being levied on the properties. 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 2018 Capital Improvement Program in the Water Main section. RECOMMENDATIONS I recommend approval of the initial resolution. Approved: Mark A. Rohloff City Manager SMG/tlt 1: \ Engineering \ 2018 CONTRACTS\18-12 Wtr Mn Relay\ Project_Information\Correspondence\Memo\18-12Initial Resolution Memo 4-19-18.docx