In St. Paul, massive street repair bills rile homeowners

Not long after they bought a house on Osceola Avenue in St. Paul in October 2017, Simon and Christina Anderson Taghioff were surprised to see an “invoice” from the city for mill and overlay work to Victoria Street. Because they live on a corner lot, with 150 feet fronting Victoria, they were charged nearly $5,000 for its repaving.

“Our first reaction was, ‘Is this normal?’ ” Simon Taghioff said.

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