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Resolution Authorizing Water Capital Recovery Charges for 190 Orchard Hills Ct. ($2,696.00)
Memorandum
Your approval is requested to levy water capital recovery charges totaling $2,696.00 on the property known as 190 Orchard Hills Ct. This parcel was a part of the City of Ann Arbor prior to 2004.
City of Ann Arbor Code section 1:278, Chapter 12, requires the property owner to pay the property’s share of the existing utilities through the City Capital Recovery charge. The $2,696.00 Water Capital Recovery Charge is to be levied and then made payable in 3 annual installments and will accrue interest at 2.8384% per annum on the unpaid balance.
The water main was constructed by the city in 1991.
It is therefore recommended that Council levy this capital recovery charge according to the terms described above.
Staff
Prepared by: Michael J. Pettigrew, City Treasurer
Reviewed by: Marti Praschan Financial Services Area Administrator and CFO
Timothy Wilhelm, Deputy City Attorney
Approved by: Milton Dohoney Jr., City Administrator
Body
Whereas, The City constructed a Water Main in 1991 located in Orchard Hills Court, which is a part of the city’s water system;
Whereas, The owner of the real property commonly referred to as 190 Orchard Hills Ct. (which has a Parcel ID No. 09-09-27-301-061) connected to that Water Main on or about December 12, 2022;
Whereas, Pursuant to Chapter 27 (Section 2:22b) of the City Code, a property that newly connects to the City’s Water System is required to pay a Water Capital Recovery Charge in accordance with the Code;
Whereas, The net (and total) Water Capital Recovery Charge for such connection, calculated as set forth per Section 2.22b(2) of Chapter 27 of City Code, is $2,696.00; 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 capital is levied against certain properties and the fair share for this property has not been previously paid;
RESOLVED, That Council levy a capital recovery charge against the following property which is specifically benefited by the above improvements:
Property Address: 190 Orchard Hills Ct
City Assessor Code: 09-09-27-301-061
LOT 69 HILLWOOD SUB NO. 5
City of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, State of Michigan
RESOLVED, That the full capital recovery charge levied is $2,696.00;
RESOLVED, That this capital recovery charge be divided into 3 equal installments with the first installment to be due on July 1, 2023, and the 2 subsequent installments to be due on July 1 of each and every year thereafter, with the deferred installments of the capital recovery charge to bear interest at the rate of 2.8384% per annum on water;
RESOLVED, That the Treasury 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
RESOLVED, That this levied capital recovery charge is to be invoiced to the owner, Sean Hansen and Jessica Hansen, of the property known as 190 Orchard Hills Ct., City of Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan 48103, and to be credited in the amount of $2,696.00 to Fund 0042-070-1000-0000-7145.