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Council approves Heart of the City streetscape assessment; adjoining properties to cover half of extra maintenance costs

3213184 · May 7, 2025
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The council held a public hearing and approved the Heart of the City (HOC) streetscape special assessment. Staff said the additional operational maintenance cost was $384,000 and the city assesses roughly half of that across adjoining property owners; this year’s assessment roll was reported at about $215,000.

The Burnsville City Council approved a resolution adopting the 2025 Heart of the City (HOC) streetscape special assessment after a public hearing.

City staff told the council that the HOC area contains special amenities that add ongoing operation and maintenance costs — colored sidewalks and trails, extra street lighting, banners, holiday lighting, enhanced boulevard and median maintenance, hanging baskets and other plantings.…

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