Streets shall be constructed by the Village in accordance with
specifications established by the Village Board. Street widths shall
be in accordance with the width indicated on the Official Map.
[Amended 7-11-2022 by Ord. No. 2022-012]
A. The sidewalk and/or shared parking lot shall be located in such places
and at such grades as designated by the Village Board and shall be
constructed in accordance with standards established by the Village
Board.
B. Special assessments for all new sidewalks and/or shared parking lots
shall be 50% of the total cost, and replacement sidewalks and/or shared
parking lots shall be levied at 50% of the total cost.
C. In the event the property has an additional side or sides with sidewalks
and/or shared parking lots and there is a special assessment levied
for installation or replacement along that additional frontage within
five years of the 50% assessment, the special assessment shall be
reduced to 25%.
As provided in § 66.0701, Wis. Stats., in addition
to other methods provided by law, special assessments for any public
work or improvement may be levied by alternate methods. The Village
Board hereby elects to levy such special assessments as provided in
this chapter.
Whenever the Village Board shall determine that any public work
or improvement shall be financed in whole or in part by special assessments
levied under this chapter, it shall adopt a preliminary resolution
setting forth the following:
A. Its intent to exercise its police powers for the purpose of levying
special assessments for the stated municipal purpose.
B. The limits of the proposed assessment district.
C. The time, either before or after completion of the work or improvement,
when the amount of such assessments shall be determined and levied.
D. The number of installments in which the special assessments may be paid, or that the number of installments shall be determined after the public hearing required by §
12-9, below, and shall be included in the final resolution.
E. The rate of interest to be charged on the unpaid installments or that the rate of interest will be determined after the public hearing required by §
12-9, and shall be included in the final resolution.
F. The terms on which any of such assessments may be deferred while no use of the improvement is made in connection with the property, or that such terms will be determined after the public hearing required by §
12-9, below, and will be included in the final resolution.
G. The Village engineer shall prepare a report as required by §
12-8 below.
The provisions of § 66.0703, Wis. Stats., including
those related to notice, hearing and the adoption of a final resolution
shall, to the extent not inconsistent with this chapter, apply to
special assessments levied under this chapter.
Every special assessment levied under this chapter shall be
a lien against the property assessed from the date of the final resolution
of the Village Board determining amount of such levy.