85-024 - 03-05 Authoirze Purchase Walkway and Trail EasementResolution 85-24
March 5, 1985
Member Johnson introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION BY PURCHASE OR
CONDEMNATION OF CERTAIN PROPERTY FOR WALKWAY AND TRAIL EASEMENT
WHEREAS, it appears that it is necessary and desirable to acquire the
easement hereinafter described for walkway and trail purposes;
WHEREAS, the acquisition of said easement through direct purchase or
condemnation appears to be desirable and reasonable;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Golden
Valley, that the land 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 easement, to -wit:
That part of the west one-half (1/2) of the northwest one-quarter (1/4) of Section
19, Township 29, Range 24, as described in Deed Document Number 4921378 as filed
in the office of the Hennepin County Recorder, Hennepin County, Minnesota.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that in the event the above-described easement cannot
be acquired by negotiated purchase 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 land is to
be acquired are proper and necessary public purposes.
Wary E. derson, Mayor
ATTEST:
a4y, Deputy Alty Cie
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, Bakken, Johnson, Stockman and Thompson; and the following
voted against the same: none, whereupon said resolution was declared duly
passed and adopted, signed by the Hayor and her signature attested by the Deputy
City Clerk.