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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1990-055-05/01/1990-1989 CONSOLIDATED ABATEMENT OF PENALTY INTEREST DUECK PROPERITES LAKE SHORE ESTATES SID RESOLUTION 90-55 OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS AUTHORIZING THE ABATEMENT OF PENALTY INTEREST IN THE 1989 CONSOLIDATED SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT WHEREAS, on April 3, 1990, City Council adopted Ordinance No. 27, 1990, which amended the Code so as to permit the Council , by resolution, to abate all or any portion of an assessment in special improvement districts under certain circumstances; and WHEREAS, City staff has recommended the abatement of a portion of the penalty interest due from the Dueck Properties and Lake Shore Estates ("the Property Owners") for the delinquent payment of assessments in the 1989 Consolidated Special Improvement District ("the District") ; and WHEREAS, the recommended abatement of penalty interest would be for the period of time from September 1 , 1989, through May 31, 1990, during which time: (a) the City considered and decided the method of reallocating the Property Owners' assessment in the District and (b) the City reviewed and approved, through the passage of Ordinance No. 27, 1990, legislation establishing the circumstances under which assessments could be partially cancelled or entirely abated by the City; and WHEREAS, Council has reviewed the criteria contained in Section 22-95(d) of the Code and has determined that the abatement of a portion of the penalty interest due and owing from the Property Owners would be consistent with the criteria contained in Section 22-95(d) of the Code. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS as follows: Section 1 . That the City Council hereby finds and determines that the aforementioned abatement of penalty interest recommended by the Financial Officer is necessary and advisable to avoid any possible injustice to the Property Owners and to protect the financial interests of the City; that adequate funds are anticipated to be available from the payment of assessments in the District or from other funds appropriated by the City Council to pay all principal and interest due on the Special Assessment Bonds issued by the City for the construction of improvements in the District; and that the waiver of penalty interest will not contravene any covenant made by the City for the benefit of the holders of such Special Assessment Bonds. Section 2. That the payment of penalty interest by the Property Owners for the period from September 1 , 1989, through May 31, 1990, is hereby abated by the City Council on the express condition that the Property Owners become current in the payment of all other amounts currently due and owing for the payment of assessments in the District on or before May 31 , 1990. Section 3. The waiver of penalty interest approved by this Resolution shall in no way be construed to prevent the City from exercising all rights and remedies otherwise available under the law to protect the financial interests of the City and to ensure the payment of assessments by the Property Owners and the full and timely payment of principal and interest on the bonds issued for the construction of improvements in the District, including, without limitation, the right to advertise and sell such real property within the District as may be subject to the City' s lien for assessments in the event that full payment of the assessments, including accrued interest and remaining penalty interest not abated by this Resolution, are not paid on or before May 31, 1990. Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of Fort Collins held this 1st day of May, A.D. 1990. 4irww lea Mayor ATTEST: City Clerk ` �