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Home My WebLink About1005 - ADMIN Ordinance - City Council - 1967/08/21Original IR, AUGUST 21, 1967 1005 9D ORDINANCE NO. °-' i ) AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING CONVEYANCE OF TITLE TO CERTAIN LANDS IN EXCHANGE FOR ACQUISITION OF TITLE TO OTHER LANDS, RICHATTI INVESTMENT CORPORATION THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS PARK DOES ORDAIN: Section 1. That the City of St. Louis Park has acquired the herein- after described portion of Lot 6, Block 160 Rearrangement of St. Louis Park for municipal purposes and that the Richatti Investment Corporation is the owner of the hereinafter described portion of Lots 2, 3, 4, & 5, Block 60, Rearrangement of St. Louis Park. Section 2. It is hereby determined that there is a public necessity and public need for the exchange of said tracts of land to consolidate the holdings of the City and to permit the development of other lands now owned by the Richatti Investment Corporation; that the best interests of the City will be served by the exchange of deeds whereby the City conveys to the Richatti In- vestment Corporation the hereinafter described lands in exchange for lands owned by said corporation. Section 3. The officers of the said corporation have expressed their willingness to exchange deeds as hereinbefore mentioned and since the tract to be conveyed by the City is approximately . 06 acre larger said corporation will pay to the City a sum of money at the rate of $10, 000. 00 per acre on approx- imately . 06 acres or the sum of $600. 00; that the values of the two tracts of land so exchanged are equal. Section 4. That the sum of money for the purchase of said lands was paid from the public improvement revolving fund and the sum of cash so re- covered shall be returned to said fund. Section 5. The Mayor and the Manager are hereby authorized on behalf of the City to execute and deliver a Quit Claim deed on behalf of the City con- veying to the Richatti Investment Corporation the following described tract of land: That part of Lot 6, Block 160, Rearrangement of St. Louis Park including the northeasterly 1/2 of vacated Rex Avenue lying northwesterly of a line drawn southwesterly and at right angles to the southwesterly line of Lot 5 in said Block 160 from a point therein 395. 0 feet southeasterly from the most westerly corner of said Lot 5, and extending to the center line of vacated Rex Avenue, subject to Railroad right of way. upon delivery to the City of $600. 00 and a proper deed in form approved by the City Attorney conveying to the City that certain property described as follows: All that part of Lots 2, 3, 4, 5, Block 160, Rearrangement of St. Louis Park lying southeasterly of a line drawn northeasterly and at right angles to the Southwesterly line of said Lot 5 from a point therein 395.0 feet southeasterly from the most westerly corner of said Lot 5, and extending to the easterly line of said Block 160. together with an abstract showing title in said grantors. Section 4. This ordinance shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication. Adopted by the City Council • ugust 28, 1967. eiirmewio Reviewed far administration: .7"/ �� ,i'//lid City Manager -2- Approve/d�aass to form and legality: City Attorney 1 4 AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION St. Louis Park Dispatch 12 Suburban Square Hopkins, Minnesota State of Minnesota County of Hennepin ) SS• W. JOHN BERTRAM, being duly sworn, on oath says he is and during all the times herein stated bas been the general manager and printer of the newspaper known as The St Louis Park Dispatch and has full knowledge of the facts herein stated as follows• (1) Said newspaper is printed in the English language in newspaper format and in column and sheet form equivalent in printed space to at least 900 square inches. (2) Said newspaper is a weekly and is distributed at ]east once each week (3) Said newspaper has 50% of its news columns devoted to news of local interest to the community which it purports to serve and does not wholly duplicate any other publication and is not made up entirely of patents, plate matter and advertisements. (4) Said newspaper is circulated in and near the municipality which it purports to serve, has at least 500 copies regularly delivered to paying subscribers, has an average of at least 75% of its total circulation currently paid or no more than three months in arrears and has entry as second-class matter in its local post -office (5) Said newspaper purports to serve the City of St Louis Park in the County of Hennepin and it has its known office of issue in the City of Hopkins in said county, established and open during regular business hours for the gathering of news, sale of advertisements and sale of subscriptions and main - tamed by the managing officer or persons in its employ and subject to his direction and con- trol during all such regular business hours and devoted exclusively during such regular business hours to the business of the newspaper and business related thereto (6) Said news- paper files a copy of each issue immediately with the State Historical Society (7) Said news - i paper has complied with all the foregoing conditions for at least two years preceding the day or dates of publication mentioned below (8) Said newspaper has filed with the Secretary of State of Minnesota prior to January 1, 1966 and each January 1 thereafter an affidavit in the form prescribed by the Secretary of State and signed by the publisher of said newspaper and sworn to before a notary public stating that the newspaper is a legal newspaper. He further states on oath that the printed ORDzNAi'1 hereto attached as a part hereof was cut from the columns of said newspaper, and was printed and published therein in the Enghsh language, once each week, for 1 successive weeks, that it was first so published on MIMS the 31 and was thereafter printed and published on every to and including day of Aug 1967 the day of 19 and that the followmg Is a printed copy of the lower case alphabet from A to Z, both inclusive, and is hereby acknowledged as being the size and kind of type used in the composition and publication of said notice, to wit: abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz Subscribed and sworn to before me this (Notarial Seal) 31 day of Aug 19 67 My Commission Expires December 26, 1973 1 ORDINANCE NO • d4iV„/ 1005 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING CONVEYANCE OF TiTLE TO CERTAIN LANDS IN EXCHANGE FOR ACQUISiTION OF TITLE TO OTHER LANDS, RICHATTI IN- VESTMENT CORPORATION THE CITY OF ST LOUIS PARK DOES ORDAJN 4 Section 1 'That the City of St Louis Park has acquired the here mailer descr'Pbld,portton of Lot 6 Block 160 Reartangement of St Louis Park for municipal purposes and that the. Richatti Investment Cor poration is •fthe owner of the hereinafter described portion of Lots 2, 3. 4.i& 5 Block 60 Re- arrangement of St Louis Park Section 2 It Is hereby deter- mined that there is a public neves• shy and public, need for the ex- change of said tracts of land to consolidate the holdings of the City and to permit the develop- ment of other Ighds now owmed by the Richatti Investment Corpora (ion that the best Interests of the City will be served by the ex- change of deeds whereby the City conveys to the Richatti Invest- ment Corporation the hereinafter described lands in exchange f o r lands owned by said corporation Section 3. The officers of the said corporation have expressed their willingness to exchange deeds as hereinbefore mentioned and since the tract.to be conveyed by the City is approximately 06 acre' larger said corporation will pay, to the City a .sum of money at the rate of $10 000 00 per acre on ap- proximately 06 acres or the sum of $600 00 that the values of the two tracts of land so exchanged are equal Section 4. That the sum of money for the purchase of said lands teas paid from (he public improvement revolving fund and the sum of cash so recovered shall he returned to said fund Section 5 The Mayor and the Manager are hereby authorized on behalf of the City to execute and deliver a Quit Claim deed on be half of the City conveying to the Richatti Investment Corporation the following described tract of land That part of Lot 6 Block 160 Rearrangement of St Louis Park including the northeast erly iz of vacated Rex Avenue lying" northwesterly of a line drawn southwesterly and at ,right angles to the southwest. erly Line of Lot 5 in said Block 160 from a point therein 395 0 feet southeasterly from t h e most westerly corner of said • Lot 5. and extending to the center line of vacated R e x Avenue, subject to Railroad right of way upon delivery to the City of $600 00 and a proper deed rn form approved by the City Attorney conveying to the City that certain property described as follows All that part of Lots 2, 3 4 5 Block 160, Rearrangement of St Louis Park lying southeast- erly of a line drawn northeast- erly and at right angles to the Southwesterly line of said Lot 5 from a point therein 395 0 feet southeasterly from the most westerly corner of said Lot 5, and extending to the easterly line of said Block 160 together -with ah abs}., act showing title in said girantors Section 4 This ordinance shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication Adppted by the City Council Au gust,28, 1967 S/LEONARD J THIEL Mayor Attest S/EARL E City Clerk w HANSON. • e , Appro%ed as to form and legality H H BURRY City Attorney (Aug 31 1967)—D 21 Reviewed for administration C D ANDRE City Manager I • 4 -- ORDINANCE NO. 1005 Entitled: AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING CONVEYANCE OF TITLE TO CERTAIN LANDS IN EXCHANGE FOR ACQUISITION OF TITLE TO OTHER LANDS, RICHATTI INVESTMENT CORPORATION Introduced by Date First Reading -Date 8-21-67Waived Second Reading -Date 8-28-67 Waived Vote: Aye Nay 0 'ublished Date 8-31-67 Effective Date 9-15-67 r Reference Affidavit of Publication ST. LOUIS PARK DISPATCH St. Louis Park, Minnesota In The Matter Of