92-078 - 11-10 Authorize Acquisition 7831 Olson Memorial Highway Right-of-WayResolution 92-78 November 10, 1992
Member Stockman introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF THE PROPERTY AT 7831 OLSON
MEMORIAL HIGHWAY IN ORDER TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR
STREET IMPROVEMENTS TO WINNETKA AVENUE
WHEREAS, the City of Golden Valley is cooperating with Hennepin County in
the reconstruction of Winnetka Avenue from Harold Avenue to Orkla Drive; and
WHEREAS, under an agreement with Hennepin County the City will acquire the
necessary street right-of-way to undertake this project; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary, desirable and in the public interest for the City
to acquire this property at 7831 Olson Memorial Highway to carry out the
improvements to Winnetka Avenue; and
WHEREAS, the City has had the property at 7831 Olson Memorial Highway
appraised in order to determine its fair market value by a qualified independent
professional real estate appraiser, who has completed a written report docu-
menting said value; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council for the City of Golden
Valley:
1. That it approves acquisition of the property described on the attached
Purchase Agreement, that the attached Purchase Agreement is approved and the
City Manager is authorized to execute it on behalf of the City Council and take
all necessary action to carry out its terms.
2. That the City Council hereby certified the market value of said prop-
erty legally described as follows to be $93,000:
Lot 1, A.W. Hanson's Golden Valley Addition
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the acquisition of the above described real
estate is necessary and described, and the purpose aforesaid for which said
property is to be acquired is a property and necessary public purpose.
ATTEST:
irley J. Ne so , City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was seconded by Member
Thompson, and upon a vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor
thereof: Bakken, Johnson, Russell, Stockman and Thompson; and the following
voted against the same: none, whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed
and adopted, signed by the Mayor and his signature attested by the City Clerk.