NOTICE OF HEARING ON THE PROPOSED MAXIMUM SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS TO PAY PART OF THE COST OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF 3^rd STREET FROM ALABAMA STREET TO ILLINOIS STREET, INCLUDING PROPERTY ACQUISITION, TRAFFIC CALMING DEVICES, BICYCLE FACILITIES, SUBGRADE STABILIZATION, STORMWATER IMPROVEMENTS, AND OTHER NECESSARY AND APPROPRIATE IMPROVEMENTS, AS AUTHORIZED BY RESOLUTION NO. 6555

The Board of Commissioners of the City of Lawrence, Kansas, will meet on Tuesday, November 30, 2004, at 6:35 p.m. or thereafter, in the City Commission Chambers, City Hall, 6 East 6th Street, to hear any written or oral objections on the report of property to be assessed because of the following improvements:

The construction of 3^rd Street from Alabama Street to Illinois Street including property acquisition, traffic calming devices, bicycle facilities, subgrade stabilization, stormwater improvements, and other necessary and appropriate improvements.

The total cost of the project is $140,000 plus costs of issuance and plus costs of interest on any temporary financing.  Said estimated cost as herein set forth is hereby increased at the pro-rata rate of 1 percent per month from and after the adoption date of the resolution.  The costs being assessed to property in the benefit district total $35,000. 

The properties being assessed are:

Tract 1 – West 75 feet of Lots 70 and 72, Blk 13, West Lawrence Addition.

Tract 2 – East 50 feet of Lots 70 and 72, Blk 13, West Lawrence Addition

Tract 3 - West 62 feet of Lots 69 and 71, Blk 13, West Lawrence Addition.

Tract 4 - East 63 feet of Lots 69 and 71, Blk 13, West Lawrence Addition.

Tract 5 – Lot 1, Blk 1, of Perkins Place Addition

Tract 6 – Lot 6, Blk 1, of Perkins Place Addition

Tract 7 – Lot 5, Blk 1, of Perkins Place Addition

Tract 8 – Lot 4, Blk 1, of Perkins Place Addition

Tract 9 – Lot 3, Blk 1, of Perkins Place Addition

Tract 10 – Lot 2, Blk 1, of Perkins Place Addition

Interested parties may see the reports in the office of the City Clerk prior to the hearing if they so desire.  Written comments will be considered by the City Commission and should be submitted to the City Clerk’s Office, P.O. Box 708, Lawrence, KS, 66044 or may be sent by e-mail to freeb@ci.lawrence.ks.us.

No suit to set aside the said assessments or otherwise question the validity of the proceedings shall be brought after the expiration of thirty (30) days from the publication of the ordinance fixing said assessments.

____                                                                                                /s/ Frank S. Reeb

Frank S. Reeb, City Clerk