CCR2000026COMMON COUNCIL - CITY OF MUSKEGO
RESOLUTION #26-2000
FINAL RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING INSTALLATION
OF WATER MAIN IMPROVEMENTS AND LEVYING
OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS AGAINST BENEFITED PROPERTY
Woods Road-East of Racine to Brooke Lane Water Main Project MW-27-99
Assessment District “WR”
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of Muskego, Wisconsin, held a public hearing at
the City Hall on January 1 I, 2000, for the purpose of hearing all interested persons concerning
the Preliminary Resolution and Report of the City Engineer on the proposed water main
improvement within the area described below and shown on the attached map and heard all
persons to speak at the hearing:
Water Improvement Assessment Area
for Project MW-27-99
Assessment District “WR”
All that part of the Southwest X of Section 16 and Northwest % of Section 21,
Town 5 North, Range 20 East, City of Muskego, Waukesha County, Wisconsin,
more fully described as follows:
All those properties lying parallel and adjacent to the right-of-way of Woods
Road from just East of Racine Avenue to Brooke Lane that are not currently
being served by municipal water
See Attached Map
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the.Common Council of the City of Muskego as
follows:
1. That the report of the City Engineer and any amendments or modifications thereto
pertaining to the construction of the above-described public improvements, including
plans and specifications therefore is adopted and approved.
2. That the City of Muskego has or shall advertise for bids and shall cany out the
improvements in accordance with the report and any amendments or modifications
thereto of the City Engineer.
3. That payment for the improvements be made by assessing the cost to the property
benefited as indicated in the report and any amendments or modifications thereto.
4. That assessments shown on the report and any amendments or modifications thereto,
representing an exercise of the police power, have been determined on a reasonable basis
and are hereby confirmed.
Resolution #26-2000 Page 2
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The assessments shown on the report and the modifications thereto conform with the
policies of the City of Muskego now in existence as set forth in Resolution #284-97 and
amended in Resolution #236-98, to the extent not modified by this Resolution. Pursuant
to said Policy, the City has determined the method of assessment to be a Front Foot
Assessment, plus the cost of water service, as set forth in the Engineer's Report referred to
herein and any amendments or modifications to the same.
That the remainder of said assessments are deferred as stated in assessment policies of the
City.
That the assessments due pursuant to Paragraph 5 of this Resolution may be paid in cash
in full on or before November 1, 2000 or in ten (10) annual installments of principal
together with twelve (12) months interest per installment to the Clerk-Treasurer,
installment payments to bear interest at the rate of 8% per annum on the unpaid balance
commencing on November I, 2000 and said first installment being due on the date when
real estate taxes are due and annually thereof. All assessments or installments which are
not paid by the date specified shall be extended upon the tax roll as a delinquent tax
against the property and all proceedings in relation to the collection, return and sale of
property for delinquent real estate taxes shall apply to such special assessment, except as
otherwise provided by statute.
That all deferred assessments shall bear interest at the rate of 8% per annum on the
unpaid balance from November I, 2000 and until payment in full. When the deferral of
an assessment ends, said assessment shall be paid in cash in full pursuant to the policy of
the City set forth in Resolution #284-97 and amended in Resolution #236-98, to the
extent not modified by this Resolution, unless the City, at is sole option, negotiates with a
property owner having an assessment come due an agreement by which the assessment or
a portion thereof may be further deferred when the Common Council determines that
additional deferrals would be just and equitable under the particular circumstances. All
assessments or installments which are not paid by the date specified shall be extended
upon the tax roll as a delinquent tax against the property and all proceedings in relation to
the collection, return and sale of property for delinquent real estate taxes shall apply to
such special assessment, except as otherwise provided by statute.
Interest rates on deferred assessments may be reviewed every five (5) years
That the Clerk-Treasurer shall publish this Resolution as a Class 1 Notice in the
assessment district and mail a copy of this Resolution and a statement of the final
assessment against the benefited property to every property owner whose name appears
on the assessment roll whose post office address is known or can with reasonable
diligence be ascertained.
Property owners may be qualified for hardship status which will allow for different
payments of the assessment. Property owners must apply on or before September 1,2000
and must be determined to qualify for said hardship status in accordance with the
assessment policy set forth in Resolution #284-97 and amended in Resolution #236-98 by
October 1.2000.
Resolution #26-2000 Page 3
DATED THIS 25TH DAY OF JANUARY ,2000.
SPONSORED BY:
Mayor David L. De Angel&
This is to certify that this is a true and accurate copy of Resolution #26-2000 which was adopted
by the Common Council of the City of Muskego.
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