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Ratifying the assessment for Removal of Diseased and/or Dangerous Tree(s) service during May 2024. (File No. 2411T, Assessment No. 24903)
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WHEREAS, the Saint Paul City Council in Council File RES 24-936 accepted the Report of Completion for Removal of Diseased and/or Dangerous Tree(s) on Private Properties during the month of May 2024; and
WHEREAS, the City Council’s Legislative Hearing Officer has considered objections of affected property owners and developed recommendations for the City Council with respect to their assessments; and
WHEREAS, the City Council held a public hearing on September 18, 2024 to consider ratification of the assessment roll; and
WHEREAS, the City Council considered and found satisfactory the assessment of benefits, costs and expenses for the services provided; and
WHEREAS, the assessment amount for each property will be payable in a term of 1 year, with the property taxes in 2025; unless specified by the Legislative Hearing Officer’s recommended amendments, with the exception of the following which will be considered separately:
RLH TA 24-296: 1627 Darlene Street;
RLH TA 24-297: 381 MaCalester Street; and
WHEREAS, the assessments will bear an interest rate of 5.65 percent per annum from the date of the adoption of this resolution; and
RESOLVED, that, pursuant to Chapter 429 of Minnesota State Statues and Chapter 175 of the Saint Pail Administrative Code, the assessments are hereby in all respects ratified or amended.