Woodberry Estates Residents to Pay $848 Extra for Repair of Sidewalks, Roads
Macomb Township will spread the $848 cost to residents over three years, per the terms of a newly-established special assessment district for the subdivision.
Residents in Woodberry Estates will have to reach into their wallets for a little extra over the next three years to cover the cost of repairs to their subdivision's streets and crosswalks. The Macomb Township Board of Trustees approved the details of a newly-established special assessment district (SAD) for the complex on Dec. 26, which will levy an $848 charge per parcel over the next three years at .5 percent interest per year. The cost per parcel was previously projected to be $973. A special assessment district is a term used to designate a unique charge the township can assess against real estate parcels for certain public projects. In the case of Woodberry Estates, the SAD will be used to repair and repave streets and crosswalks. …
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Frustrated Old Man
12:51 pm on Thursday, December 13, 2012
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