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Elk Rrver City Council Minutes Page 6 June 26,.1995 5. Open Mike No one appeared for this item. 6.1. Public Hearing to Consider Overlay Imp rovements for Greenhead Acres 1st 2nd .and 3rdAd,¢itions 6.2. Public Hearing to Consider Overlav Imp rovements for Countryside Acres 6.3. Pubhc Hearing to Consider Overiav Imp rovements for Avon Acres 6.4. Public Hearing to Consider Roa Improvements for Tr unk Hiahwav 10 Frontage Road West of Edison Street4153rd Avenue and Fillmore Street Cul-de-sac City Engineer Terry Maurer reviewed the scope of the proposed project as follows: • Overlaying roads in Greenhead Acres 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Additions, • Overlaying roads in Countryside Acres, • Overlaying roads in Avon Acres Area, and • Analyzing the feasibility of road improvements to Trunk Highway 10 frontage road west of Edison Street, 153rd Avenue, and Fillmore Street cul-de-sac. The City Engineer informed the Council that .the .proposed assessment for the improvements is on a per parcel basis and indicated that the estimated assessment at this time is $1,505 per parcel. The City Engineer reviewed assessment schedules of three and five year repayment periods. Mayor Duitsman opened the ublic hearin . p 9 1. The City Clerk noted that. Mark Johnson, 21101 York Street, submitted a letter regarding the excessive cost for the assessment. 2. The City Clerk noted that Loren and Barb Thompson, 12630 212th Avenue NW, submitted a letter indicating their opposition to the project. 3. The City Clerk indicated that she received a phone call from Reggie and Janice Kreuser, 14885 Gary Street, who indicated their opposition to the project. 4. The :City-Clerk- indicated-#hat she received a phone call from Nottie Leary, 21172 York Street, indicating opposition to the improvements. 5. Joseph St. Dennis, 21275 York Street, Greenhead 3rd Addition, indicated his opposition to .the city's policy of assessing the homeowners for an overlay project. He stated that by assessing for overlays, the tax rate is artificially lowered. 6. Bill Polk, 15656 Edison Street, indicated in favor of that he owns a business at this address and that he is not opposed or for the project. However, he is concerned about the amount of taxes he pays to the city.