HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2020-86 Memorializing Authorization of Collection of Deferred AssessmentsCity of Corcoran
County of Hennepin
State of Minnesota
Motion By: Schultz
Seconded By: Lother
November 23, 2020
WHEREAS, in 1990, pursuant to the authority granted by Minnesota Statute Chapter
1291 the City of Corcoran City Council ordered the levy of a special assessment on
certain real property within the City of Corcoran described in the attached Exhibit A (the
"Property") related to road improvements, via Resolution 1989-114 (the "Assessment");
and
WHEREAS, that Assessment was deferred due to the Property's enrollment in the
Minnesota Agricultural Property Tax Law, commonly known as the Minnesota Green
Acres Program, Minnesota Statutes §273.111; and
WHEREAS, in 2020, that deferred Assessment has reached the 30 year maximum term
Of deferral contemplated by Minnesota Statute §429.061, subd. 2, and now must be
collected; and
WHEREAS, the amount of that deferred Assessment, inclusive of applicable interest is
$20,799.62; and
WHEREAS, on November 12, 2020 the City Council of the City of Corcoran authorized
the City Administrator t0 direct the Hennepin County Assessor responsible for collection
of City assessments to -proceed with collection of the deferred Assessment if it was not
paid or an alternative agreement reached by November 15, 2020; and
WHEREAS, no payment was made or alternative agreement reached with the owner of
the Property and the City Council of the City of Corcoran now desires to memorialize
and disclose that decision to Hennepin County, so that the same may proceed with the
collection of the deferred Assessment presently.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Corcoran:
1. In light of the City's obligation to collect the Assessment pursuant to
Minnesota Statute �429.061, subd. 2, and further due to the deferral of the
collection of the Assessment for 30 years from the date of the levy of the
Assessment, on November 12, 2020 the City Council of the City of Corcoran
authorized the present collection of the Assessment of the Property, inclusive
of applicable interest, in the total amount of $20,799.62, unless payment was
received or an alternative agreement was reached by November 15, 2020.
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City of Corcoran
County of Hennepin
State of Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO. 2020-86
November 23, 2uzu
2. No such payment was received or agreement reached by November 157
2020E
3. The City Council requests that the Hennepin County Assessor responsible for
Corcoran City assessments proceed with the previously authorized collection
of the deferred Assessment presently.
VOTING AYE
® Thomas, Ron
❑ Bottema, Jon
® Lother, Brian
® Nichols, Jeremy
® Schultz, Alan
VOTING NAY
❑ Thomas, Ron
❑ Bottema, Jon
❑ Lother, Brian
❑ Nichols, Jeremy
❑ Schultz, Alan
Whereupon, said Resolution is hereby declared adopted on this 23rd day of November,
2020E
ATTEST:
Brad Martens —City Administrator
Ron Thomas -Mayor
City Seal
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City of Corcoran
County of Hennepin
State of Minnesota
(the "Property")
November 23, zuzu
The South 1/2 of the Northwest Quarter, Section 33, Township 119, Range 23,
Hennepin County, Minnesota
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