HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd. 257 - Lower Rum River Watershed Management Tax
CITY OF ANDOVER
COUNTY OF ANOKA
STATE OF MINNESOTA
ORDINANCE NO. 257
An Ordinance repealing Ordinance No. 97 adopted August 6, 1991.
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE LOWER RUM RIVER WATERSHED
MANAGEMENT TAX DISTRICT.
The City Council of the City of Andover hereby ordains as follows:
Section 1.
Background and Purnose.
The Minnesota State Legislature has recognized the need for surface waterffianagement
programs to preserve and use natural water storage and retention systems and to construct
storm sewer systems for the collection and disposal of storm water. Recognizing that
water does not follow political boundaries, the legislature authorized municipalities to
establish separate tax districts following watershed boundaries for the purpose of paying
the costs associated with the necessary planning and capital improvements for each
watershed area. The Lower Rum River Watershed is a watershed as defmedin Minn. .
Stat.103B.205, Subd. 11 and covers a portion of the City of Andover.
Section 2.
Creation of District.
Pursuant to Minn. Stat. 444.17 and 103 B.24 5, the Lower Rum River Watershed
Management Tax District is hereby established. This district shall include all of the
property in the City of Andover within the following legally described area as stated in
the attached exhibit hereto.
Section 3.
Tax Levies.
All tax levies collected within the Lower Rum River Watershed Management Tax District
shall be used only for the following purposes:
1) Water management planning and regulation;
2) Capital costs of water management facilities;
3) Maintenance and repair of water management facilities; and
4) Incidental costs associated with the purposes stated above.
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All tax levies shall be used only for those purposes which benefit property within the
district.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Andover on this 4th day ofMav. 1999.
ATTEST:
CITY OF ANDOVER
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Victoria V olk, City Clerk
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TAXING DISTRICT IN THE CITY OF Al'l"DOVER,
ANOKA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
FOR
THE LOWER RUM RIVER WATERSHED MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION
All the property in the City of Andover (Township 32 North, Range 24 West and
Township 32 North, Range 25 West) lying westerly and northerly of the following
described line:
Commencing at the SE comer of Section 32, Township 32 north, Range 24 west thence
westerly on the south line of Section 32 to the SE comer of Lot 6, Block 7, Woodland
Terrace 4th Addition located in Section 32; the point of beginning; thence northerly
along the easterly lines of Lots 6 and 7, Block 7, Woodland Terrace Fourth Addition to
the south line of Lot 11, Block 7; thence easterly along said south line to the easterly line
of said lot; thence northerly along said easterly line to the north line of said lot; thence
northeasterly to the southwest comer of Lot 4, Block 6, Woodland Terrace Fourth
Addition; thence northerly along the westerly line of said lot to the northerly line of said
lot; thence easterly along said northerly line to the east line of said section; thence
northerly along said east line to northeast comer of Lot 15, Block 4, Woodland Terrace;
thence westerly along the north line of Lots 15, 14, 13, 12 and 11 to the east line of Lot 9;
thence northerly along the east line of Lots 9 through 1, and Outlot A, Outlot A is platted
as Woodland Terrace 2nd Addition, and Outlot A extended to the south line of the
northeast quarter of Section 32; thence northerly 408.00 feet on a line parallel to the west
line of the east half of the northeast quarter of Section 32; thence westerly on a line
parallel to the south line of the northeast quarter Section 32 to the west line of the east
half of the northeast quarter; thence northerly along said west line to the south line of
Section 29, Township 32, Range 24; thence westerly along said south line to the west line
of Lot 6, Block 3, Quickstrom Addition; thence northerly along said west line to the north
line of said lot; thence northeasterly to the southwest comer of Lot 14, Block 1,
Quickstrom Addition; thence northerly along the west line of said lot to the north line of
said lot; thence easterly along the north line of Lots 14 and 13 to the east line of Lot 8,
Block 1, Quickstrom Addition; thence northerly along said east line and said line
extended to the centerline of 142nd Avenue Northwest; thence westerly along said
centerline to the centerline of County State Aid Highway 9; thence northeasterly along
said centerline to the intersection with a line parallel to and 860 feet north of the south
line of Govt. Lot 4, Section 29, Township 32, Range 24; thence easterly along said line to
a line perpendicular to the south line of Govt. Lot 4 and 722.9 feet westerly of the
southeast comer of said Govt. Lot 4; thence southerly along said line to a point 720 feet
north of said south line of Govt. Lot 4; thence northeasterly 157 feet plus or minus to a
point on a line being measured at a right angle to the centerline of South Coon Creek
Drive and 250.8 feet southwesterly of South Coon Creek Drive and 217.8 feet
southeasterly of the centerline ofCSAH Number 9 as measured along the centerline of
South Coon Creek Drive; thence southeasterly at a right angle 100 feet; thence
northeasterly at a right angle 100 feet to the south right of way line of South Coon Creek
Drive; thence southeasterly along said line to the west line of the northeast quarter of the
southeast quarter of Section 29, Township 32, Range 24; thence northerly along the west
line of the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter to the south line of the southeast
quarter of the northeast quarter of Section 29, Township 32, Range 24; thence northerly
along the west line of the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter to the centerline of
CSAH Nwnber 9; thence northeasterly along said centerline to the southeast comer of
Section 20, ToWnship 32, Range 24; thence northerly along the east line of said Section
20 to the south line of the southeast quarter of Section 17, Township 32, Range 24;
thence westerly along said line to the west line of said southeast quarter; thence northerly
along said west line to the north line of said southeast quarter; thence easterly along said
line to the west line of said Section 16, Township 32, Range 24; thence easterly along the
north line of the south half of said Section 16 to the west line of Section 15, Township 32,
Range 24; thence easterly along the north line of the south half of said Section 15 to the
west line of Section 14, To\-Vnship 32, Range 24; thence easterly along the north line of
the south half of said Section 14 to the west line of the east half of the northeast quarter of
said Section 14; thence northerly along said west line to the south line of Section 11,
Township 32, Range 24; thence easterly along said line to the southeast comer of Section
12, Township 32, Range 24; thence easterly along the south line of said Section 12 to the
west line of the east one-half of the southwest quarter of said Section 12; thence northerly
dong said west line to the south line of the northwest quarter of said Section 12; thence
easterly along said south line to the east line of the said northwest quarter; thence
northerly along said east line to the south line of the northwest quarter of the northeast
quarter of said Section 12; thence easterly along said line to the west line of the northeast
quarter of the northeast quarter of said Section 12; thence northerly along said line to the
south line of Section 1, Township 32, Range 24; thence easterly along said south line to
the east line of said Section 1; thence northerly along said line to the north line of said
Section 1.