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At the time of formation, the projected costs for the improvements were: 3.5-foot Paving (per front foot) Wastewater (per square foot, 160 foot depth) Sidewalks/Driveways (per square foot) Wastewater Service Line (each) $ 24.00 $ 0.17 $ 3.14 $1,218.00 MENT On March 4, 2002, an initial public information meeting was conducted to provide property owners and interested parties with information regarding the proposed Royal Avenue improvement project and get their input about preliminm3, concepts for upgrading. On June 5, 2002, a hearing was held regarding the formation of the Local Improvement District (LID) to give property owners the opportunity to review the bid information and provide input to the City Council on issues associated with forming the LID. After completion of the project, property owners within the LID were notified of the completion of the project and the city's intent to assess the properties. A public hearing was scheduled and owners were invited to attend if they had any questions. The ordinance for the assessment was prepared and was available for review at the public hearing. After the mailing of the Notice of Proposed Assessment, city staff received a phone call from one property owner. Staff addressed ali their concerns. No written correspondence regarding concerns or questions on the cost of the improvements were received. No persons appeared for the public hearing. ~NDINGS AND ~COMMENDATION Notice of the public hearing was provided and all the property owners were given an opportunity to participate in the hearings. Property owners who will bear the cost for the proposed improvements were notified of the April 9~ 2003, public hearing with the hearings official and the City Council session to levy the final assessment, letters informing property owners of the hearing and anticipated Council action date and notification to property owners of the intent of the City to characterize the assessment as an assessment, not a tax, as required by ORS 305.583(5) were mailed to the property owners. Appropriate notice was given of the public hearing and the availability of the proposed ordinance for assessments as required by the Eugene Code. PAVING~ CURBS gaND GLrl'TERS, SIDEWALKS~ AND STORM SEWERS ON ROYAL AVENUE FJNAL ASSESSMENT Page 4