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MEMORANDUM March 1,1999 TO: Hearings Dff cial FROM; Les Lyle, City Engineer SUBJECT: PROPOSED ASSESSMENTS FUR THE PAVING, CURBS AND GUTTERS, STREET LIGHTS, PEDESTRIAN SIGNAL, STREET TREES, FORCE MAIN, AND STORM DRAINAGE SYSTEMS ON BARGER DRNE FROM TERRY STREET TO GREENHILL ROAD, AND THE PAVING, CURBS AND GUTTERS, STREET LIGHTS, STREET TREES, WASTEWATER AND STORM DRAINAGE SYSTEMS IN LEGACY STREET AND THE WASTEWATER SYSTEM ALONG THE SOUTH, EAST, AND NORTH BOUNDARIES OF THE BETHEL #5Z SCHOOL DISTRICT PROPERTY - TA~ LOT #17-04-20-00-01400. JOB #3503} CONTRACT 9S-OZ} BACKGROUND Barger Drive from Terry Street to Greenhill Road and Legacy Street, adjacent to the west boundary of the new Bethel School site, were included in the City Council's adopted Fiscal Year 199$ Ca ital p Budget, as well as in Lane County's adopted 199$12002 Capital Improvement Program ~CIP}. The funding identified in Lane County's CIP was intended to offset the new Bethel School street and other road related assessment costs. City Council passed a~ motion on July 2$,1997, initiating design, right of way acquisition and bidding per Section 7.1605}and 7.1 ~0~7} of the Municipal Code. The City Council formed the local improvement district SLID} on April b, 1998. The prof ect construction has been completed and final assessment costs have been calculated per Eugene Code provisions. Property owners were notified of the pending assessment hearing ten X10} days prior to the hearing as required by Municipal Code CORRESPONDENCE No written correspondence has been received ~in response to the Notice of Proposed Assessments. Five property owners have called with questionsabout the computation of the assessments. In general the questions have been about the unit prices and what area's the costs were distributed, and whether a deferral program is available. Staff responded to the questions and no ad'ustments are J necessary. Steve Lee, owner of Harvest Ridge Subdivision and multiple properties adj acent to Legacy and a portion of Barger Drive, requested a meeting to review the proposed assessments calculations. Staff met with Mr. Lee and his representatives on February 24,1999 and responded to questions.