83-013 - 03-01 Authorize Purchase Right-of-Way Leines PropertyResolution 83-13
March 1, 1983
Member Anderson introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION BY PURCHASE OR CONDEMNATION
40 IN FEE SIMPLE OF CERTAIN PROPERTY FOR PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
(LEINES PROPERTY)
WHEREAS, it appears that it is necessary and desirable to acquire the real
estate hereinafter described to be used as public right-of-way for the construction
and maintenance of public utilities thereon; and
WHEREAS, the acquisition of said real estate through direct purchase or
condemnation appears to be desirable and reasonable;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Golder
Valley, that the lands hereinafter described be acquired by purchase or
condemnation, and the Mayor, City Manager, City Clerk and City Attorney are
hereby authorized and directed to take all necessary steps and to execute all
necessary documents in connection with the acquisition of said real estate,
to -wit:
Commencing at a point in the east line of the west 1522 26/100 feet of the
southwest quarter a distance of 891 68/100 feet north from the southeast corner
thereof, thence west at right angles 360 feet to the actual point of beginning,
thence northwesterly to the southeasterly line of MN&S Railroad along a line
which is at right angles to said right-of-way line, thence southwesterly along
said right-of-way line to the northeasterly line of Highway No. 100, thence
southeasterly along said highway line to an intersection with a line bearing
south 28 degrees 17 minutes west from the point of beginning thence north 28
degrees 17 minutes east to beginning, in Section 19, Township 29, Range 24,
Hennepin County, Minnesota.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the independent appraisals of the above-described
real estate which shall be obtained as required by applicable Minnesota law be
transmitted to the owners of said properties and that offers to purchase said
properties be made to the said owners for the amounts of said appraisals; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that in the event any of the above-described real
estate cannot be acquired by negotiated purchase pursuant to said appraisals,
the appropriate officers of the City described above be authorized and directed
to commence the appropriate condemnation proceedings; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the acquisition of the above-described land is
necessary and desirable, and the purposes aforesaid for which said lands are to
be acquired are proper and necessary public purposes.
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ATTEST:
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Resolution 83-13 - Continued
March 1, 1983
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was seconded by Member
Stockman and upon a vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor
thereof: Anderson, Johnson, Mitchell, Stockman and Thorsen, and the following
sovoted against the same: none, whereupon said resolution was declared duly
passed and adopted, signed by the Mayor and her signature attested by the Deputy
City Clerk.