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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1976 07-07 Beam assessments approved by council THE REVIEW Beam assessments approved by council ?Li,1/lklb by Kamy Ide Shafer Contracting Co.,Inc.,of Shafer, Proposed assessments for construction Minn.,for work on Hazelwood and County of Beam Avenue were given the nod of the Rd.D,increasing total cost of the project Maplewood City Council Thursday,June by$38,322.40. 24. The council approved utilization of —AN OFFER from a property owner to figures presented at the meeting as the dedicate 25.21 acres to the Ramsey basis for a public hearing in August. County Open Space program at the Fish Projected actual cost is$2,737,149,with Creek site. Owner Gordon Bailey that figure rounded to$2,750,000 for the previously sold the county 9.69 acres,and hearing.The hearing is set for Aug.3.It said he wished to dedicate the 25 acres to will cover Beam from 61 to Hazelwood, the same program. and Beam from Hazelwood to White Bear Avenue. —FINAL PAYMENT for construction Total assessments in the project will be of a water pump station on Beebe Road. $1,452,974 or 53.1 percent of the project's The original contract amount for the cost. $784,175 will come from general project was set at$456,267,with actual obligation bonds and $500,000 will be final cost amounting to$402,047. provided by Minnesota State Aid to streets.The assessment figure includes —SPENDING OF$104,280 for three new $54,657 for city-owned land. trucks and repair of a sweeper.$127,000 At the same session,the council also was available in the budget for such noted other dates for assessment purchases. hearings.July 27 will bring a hearing on the White Bear Avenue sidewalk,Beam AT AN EARLIER meeting,the council Avenue from McKnight to Bellaire, approved receipt of a gift of$130.22 from Ferndale from Maryland to Stillwater the now defunct Maplewood Police Wives Avenue and the Wiench apartment"as- Association. That group donated the built"plans. funds,the remnants of their treasury,to On July 29,assessment hearings will be the city for purchase of equipment for the conducted for 421 separate assessments paramedic program. for removal of Dutch Elm-diseased trees. At the June 24 session, a proposed Endorsed by the council at the same public use easement between Bittersweet session were: Lane and Flandrau Street was tabled —A SUPPLEMENTAL contract with until July 8.