HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2004-31RESOLUTION NO. ~
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND ORDERING THE LOCAL
IMPROVEMENTS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF IMPROVEMENTS TO
NEVADA STREET CONSISTING OF SIDEWALKS, CURB EXTENSION
PLANTER AREAS, PEDESTRIAN SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS TO
INTERSECTIONS, DRAINAGE AND ASSOCIATED IMPROVEMENTS
AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY TO BORROW MONEY AND ISSUE AND
SELL NOTES FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING INTERIM
FINANCING FOR THE ACTUAL COST OF THE LOCAL IMPROVEMFNT
RECITALS:
A. The Council has declared by resolution its intention to develop the improvements
described in the above title and in the improvement resolution previously adopted and
to assess upon each lot or part of lot benefited by the improvement its proportional
share of the cost of the improvement; and
B. Notice of such intention was duly given, a public hearing was held and it appears to
the Council that such improvements are of benefit to the city and all property to be
assessed will be benefited to the extent of the probable amount of the respective
assessments to be levied for the costs.
'['HE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ASHLAND RESOLVES:
SECTION 1. A local improvement district is created and shall consist of all the tax lots
described in the attached Exhibit A. The district shall be called the Nevada Street Local
Improvement District, No. 85.
SECTION 2. The council intends to make local improvements to provide the
improvements described in the above title. Such improvements will be in accordance
with costs estimated to be $173,500.00 of which $71,900.00 will be paid by special
assessments on benefited properties. Costs will be allocated based on $575.20 per
equivalent dwelling unit or potential equivalent dwelling unit within the assessment area.
Lots will be assessed as specified on the attached Exhibit A.
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SECTION 3. The City of Ashland is authorized to borrow money and issue and sell
notes for the purpose of providing interim financing for the actual cost of the Ilocal
improvement. The notes may be payable from the proceeds of any bonds, issuance of
additional notes or from any other sources from which the bonds are payable. This
borrowing shall be issued according to the terms of ORS 223.235(7).
SECTION 4. The City of Ashland expects to make expenditures from its available funds
to pay for the costs of the improvement project. The City reasonably expects to issue
bonds or other obligations (the "Reimbursement Bonds") and to use the proceeds of
the Reimbursement Bonds to reimburse the City for the expenditures it makes from its
available funds for the improvement project. To permit interest on the Reimbursement
Bonds to be excludable from gross income, the Internal Revenue Code of the United
States requires that the City declare its intent to reimburse itself from Reimbursement
Bond proceeds within 60 days after the expenditures are made. The City exp, ects that
the principal amount of the Reimbursement Bonds will not exceed $90,850.00.
SECTION 5. The assessment imposed upon benefitted properties is characterized as
an assessment for local improvement pursuant to ORS 305.583(4).
SECTION 6. The city recorder is directed to prepare the estimated assessment of the
respective lots within the local improvement district and file it in the lien records of the
city.
SECTION 7. This resolution takes effect upon signing by the Mayor.
This resolution was read by title only in accordance with Ashland Municipal Code
§2.04.090 and duly PASSED and ADOPTED this 7 day of,.~'.¢~, 2004.
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Barbara Christensen, City Recorder
SIGNED and APPROVED this -7
day of %~Lt°'~' , 2004.
Alan W. DeBoer, Mayor
ia'nell,/~ity Attorney
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