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ORDINANCE NO. ~. ~ ~ AN ORDINANCE LEVYING A SPECIAL ASSESSMENT OR TAX AGAINST PROPERTY IN A BENEFIT DISTRICT FOR THE PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT OF MENDELL-SEVENTY NINTH STORM CHANNEL, AND DIRECTING THE ISSUANCE OF- SPECIAL TAX BILLS. WHEREAS, on January 10, 2003, the City Council adopted a resolution declaring the necessity of making a public improvement of Mendell-Seventy Ninth Storm Channel, in University City, Missouri; and WHEREAS, after a public heating on January 27, 2003, the City Council determined that such public improvement was in the public interest and .decided to proceed with the public improvement, and directed the City Manager to cause plans and specifications for the public improvement to be prepared by the proper officer and submitted to the City Council for approval; and WHEREAS, the St. Louis Metropolitan Sewer District advertised for bids to perform the work necessary under such plans and specifications, and such bids were properly received and considered; and WHEREAS, the contract for the public improvement was let to the lowest responsible bidder, and the contract was formally executed by St. Louis Metropolitan Sewer District; and WHEREAS, the public improvement was made; and WHEREAS, the total cost of the public improvement to the property owners in the benefit district is $2,400. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY CITY, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The City Council hereby determines and finds that the public improvement of Mendell-Seventy Ninth Storm Channel, in University City, Missouri, has been completed, and that the final whole cost of the public improvement is more than $200,000. Section 2. A special assessment or tax in the total amount of $2,400 is hereby levied and assessed against private real property in the 1500 block of Mendell Drive and the 7800 block of Trenton. The private real property in the benefit district is individually known as and numbered: 1554 Mendell, 1558 Mendell, 1562 Mendell, 1566 Mendell, 1570 Mendell, 1572 Mendell, 7891 Trenton, 7887 Trenton, 7883 Trenton, 7879 Trenton, 7875 Trenton, and 7871 Trenton. Said part of the final cost is assessed against and levied upon each parcel of private real property in the benefit district that abuts the improvement and the owners thereof, equally. The. assessed amount is $200 per parcel.