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� ��'1 , ,.' RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
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A RESOLIITION AMENDING THE PROGRAM FOR DEFERNN�NNT OF SPECIAL
ASSESSMSNTS FOR PERSONS 65 Y$ARS OF AGE OR OLD13R
WHSREAS, the City Council of the City of Orono is the
official governing body of the City of Orono; and
WHEREAS, M.S.A. Section 435.193 through Section 435.195
authorizes the City of Orono, upon proper application, to defer
the payment of special assessments against any homestead property
owned by a person 65 years of age or older on January 1 of the
payment year and for whom it would be a hardship to make the
payments; and �
WHEREAS, Section 435.194 authorized the municipality to
establish an interest rate to be added to the deferred assessment
which shall be ,payable in addition to the deferred assessment;
and that Orono had adopted such a program under Ordinance 2. 62
• (1984 recodified) , Reso�lution 1093 (datec3 November 13, 1979) and
Resolution 1779 (dated June 10, 1985) .
WHSREAS, the City Council has c7etermined that the
deferral of assessments should be granted to any person otherwise
qualified who makes proper application to the City of Orono on
forms prescribed by the County Assessor of Hennepin County and by
� the Orono City Council and for whom the City Council determines
that it would be a hardship to make the payments, based upon the
following criteria:
Number of Maximum
Persons in Household Income
1 $15,750
2 18, 000
3 20,250 �
4 22, 500
5 24,300
6 26,100
7 . 27, 900
8 29,700
Assets not including homesteaded property of $25,000, income and
assets as defined in Hennepin County's Utility Connection
Program.
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. ,' Q��-°- RESOWTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL �
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COIINCIL OF �
TH$ CITY OF ORONO IN A REGIILAR MEETING ASSEMBI,ED, that the e
assessments against any homestead property owned by a person 65 �,
years of age or older and for whom it would be a hardship to make �'
the payments, be deferred for a period of time not to exceed five f�
years subject to the aforementioned financial criteria, upon t�
submission of an appropriate application signed by the qualified F
person, and which may upon expiration of initial or any `
subsequent renewal deferments may be reapplied for, and subject �
to the applicant meeting all the necessary criteria upon '
reapplication be deferred for an additional perioc3 not to exceed �
5 years; and -
BE IT FIIRTH$R RESOLV$D, that the right of deferment is ��
automatically terminated under Section 435.195 if: �
1. The owner dies and the spouse is not otherwise ��
eligible; �
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� 2. The property or any part thereof is sold, transferred :
or subdivided;
3. The property should lose its homestead status; or .
4. If for any reason the City determines that there would `
be no hardship to require immediate or partial payment. ���
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Adopted by the City Council the the City of Orono, Minnesota at a -�
regular meeting held August 27, 1990. �
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Jam s R. Grabek, M�or !-
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