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HomeMy Public PortalAboutR0247REPEALED - SEE ORDINANCE NO. 483 R E S O L U T I O N NO. 247 WHEREAS Special Benefit Subdistrict No. 74 (Wheaton Lateral) was established on petition by Ordinance No. 290, adopted June 11, 1959, and WHEREAS, investigation has shown that such area is not adequately served by lateral sanitary sewers and that the public health is affected, and WHEREAS, it is estimated that the probable cost of installation of such sewers will be approximately Three Hundred Seventy Five Thousand Dollars ($375,000.00) and that the most practicable method of payment therefor is by special tax bills, or other evidence of special benefit assessments upon the land benefited by such installation. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the construction of adequate lateral sanitary sewers in the area known as Special Benefit Subdistrict No. 74 (Wheaton Lateral) is necessary in the interest of the public health, that such sewers shall consist of approximately 28,000 lineal feet of pipe varying from 8" to 12" in diameter, which shall be capable of efficiently serving or draining the entire local drainage area; that the estimated probable cost of such improvement is Three Hundred Seventy Five Thousand Dollars ($375,000.00); that the entire cost of such improvement shall be paid for by special tax bills or other evidence of special benefit assessments upon the land benefited by such improvement; and that such improvement be constructed in said 2 Special Benefit Subdistrict, such facilities to flow into or be connected with existing public lateral sanitary sewers located at the edge of the area described under said Ordinance No. 290. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that special benefit assessments for the entire cost of such improvement be levied against all land in the above described Special Benefit Subdistrict, whether public or private, in the proportion that each such lot or parcel of land bears to the entire benefited area of such Special Benefit Subdistrict, exclusive of public streets, roads and alleys. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a public hearing be held within said Special Benefit Subdistrict to afford all persons interested in said improvement an opportunity to be heard; that such hearing shall be held at such time and place as the Executive Director shall determine, but not less than ten nor more than thirty days after the adoption of this resolution; and that notice of such hearing shall be given by the publication of notice in at least one issue of a newspaper or general circulation within The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District not less than ten (10) days in advance of the date of such hearing. The foregoing Resolution was adopted July 22, 1959.