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File #: 14-1152    Version: 1 Name: 8/7/14 Resolution Authorizing Sanitary Sewer and Water Improvement Charges for 2560 Emerald Av. ($13,110.41)
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 8/7/2014 In control: City Council
On agenda: 8/7/2014 Final action: 8/7/2014
Enactment date: 8/7/2014 Enactment #: R-14-277
Title: Resolution Authorizing Sanitary Sewer and Water Improvement Charges for 2560 Emerald Av. ($13,110.41)
Title
Resolution Authorizing Sanitary Sewer and Water Improvement Charges for 2560 Emerald Av. ($13,110.41)
Memorandum
Your approval is requested to levy sanitary sewer and water improvement charges totaling $13,110.41 on the property known as 2560 Emerald Av. This vacant parcel was annexed 9/28/05.
 
According to current procedures, the property owner needs to now pay the property's share of the existing utilities through the City improvement charge levy as required under section 1:278(6), Chapter 12, of the Ann Arbor Code.  The $13,110.41 Utilities Improvement Charge is to be levied and then made payable in 11 annual installments.  The sanitary sewer portion will accrue interest at 3.393% interest per annum on the unpaid balance.  The water main portion will accrue interest at 2.999% interest per annum on the unpaid balance.
 
The sanitary sewer main in Emerald Av. was constructed by the City in 1969. The water main in Emerald Av. was constructed by the City in 1968.
 
It is therefore recommended that Council levy these improvement charges according to the terms described above.
Staff
Prepared by:  Jean Pearson, Customer Service Supervisor
Reviewed by:  Craig Hupy, Public Services Area Administrator
Approved by:  Steven D. Powers, City Administrator
Body
Whereas, The City owns improvements described as follows:
 
Parcel ID 09-12-03-223-015 (2560 Emerald Av.)
 
Sanitary Sewer:
Sanitary Sewer Main constructed in Emerald Av. in 1969.
 
Calculated and adjusted as set forth per Section 1:278(6)D.3 of City Code
Net Sanitary Sewer Improvement Charge      $ 8,461.87
 
Water Main:
Water Main constructed in Emerald Av. in 1968
 
Calculated and adjusted as set forth per Section 1:278(6)D.3 of City Code
Net Water Improvement Charge                  $4,648.54
 
TOTAL OF IMPROVEMENT CHARGES:       $13,110.41
 
Whereas, The owner of 2560 Emerald Av. will be provided with sanitary sewer and water service; and
 
Whereas, Pursuant to Section 1:278, Chapter 12, of the Code of the City of Ann Arbor, the fair share of the cost of said improvements is levied against certain properties and the fair share for this property has not been previously paid nor contracted for.
 
RESOLVED,
1.            That City Council levy an improvement charge against the following property which is specifically benefited by the above improvements:
 
Property Address:                        2560 Emerald Av.
City Assessor Code:                        09-12-03-223-015
 
BEG AT THE W 1/4 CORNER OF SEC 3, T3S, R6E, BEING THE SW COR OF LOT 146 KIMBERLEY HILLS SUB:   TH N 01 DEG 08' 30" E 60.01 FT; TH S 89 DEG 46' 56" E 145.89 FT; TH S 01 DEG 05' 35" W 60.01 FT; TH N 89 DEG 46' 56" W 145.94 FT TO THE POB; CONTAINING 8755 SQ FT OF LAND, MORE OR LESS, BEING PRT OF THE NW 1/4 OF SAID SEC 3 ,ALSO BEING  PRT OF LOT 146 KIMBERLEY HILLS.
Split on 10/12/2011 from 09-12-03-223-008, 09-12-03-223-009, 09-12-03-223-010, 09-12-03-223-011;
2.             That the improvement charge levied is $13,110.41;
 
3.             That this improvement charge is divided into 11 equal installments; the first installment to be due on June 1, 2015, and the 10 subsequent installments to be due on June 1 of each and every year thereafter, with the deferred installments of the improvement charge to bear interest at the rate of 3.393% per annum on sanitary sewer portion and 2.999% on the water main portion commencing June 1, 2015;
 
4.             That the Public Services Area be directed to send a copy of this resolution by electronic mail or first class mail to the owners of the property and to promptly have this resolution recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds of Washtenaw County, Michigan; and
 
5.             That this levied improvement charge is to be invoiced to the owner, Coleen Smith Slosberg, of the property known as 2560 Emerald Av., City of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan 48103, and to be credited in the amount of $8,461.87 to Fund 0043-078-8000-0000-7151 and $4,648.54 to Fund 0042-078-8000-0000-7151.