19-74 - 12-17 - Elect to Be Governed by MN Stat. 272.162 RESOLUTION NO.19-74
RESOLUTION ELECTING TO BE GOVERNED
BY MINNESOTA STATUTES, SECTION 272.162
WHEREAS, the City of Golden Valley has adopted subdivision regulations in
accordance with Minn. Stat., § 462.358, which regulations apply throughout the City of Golden
Valley; and
WHEREAS, Minn. Stat., § 272.162, subd. 1, provides that certain deeds or other
instruments conveying parcels of land shall not be transferred or divided by the county auditor
without the approval of the City; and
WHEREAS, Minn. Stat., § 272.162, subd. 3, provides that such restrictions on the
transfer or division of land by the county auditor apply only to land within municipalities that
choose to be governed by the provisions of Minn. Stat. § 272.162; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Golden Valley has determined that it is in
the best interests of the City that land within the City be governed by the provisions of Minn.
Stat., § 272.162.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Golden
Valley, Minnesota, that:
1. The City hereby elects to be governed by the provisions of Minn. Stat., §
272.162.
2. The City clerk is authorized and directed to transmit certified copies of this
resolution to the county auditor and the county recorder of Hennepin County.
Adopted by the City Council of Golden Valley, Minnesota, the 17t' day of December, 2019.
Shep rd M. Harris, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kristine A. Luedke, City Clerk