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RESOLUTION NO. 4864
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PURCHASE OF
LAND FOR PUBLIC PARKING LOT
,WHEREAS, the City Council. of St. Louis Park has authorized
and directed the City Manager to negotiate with Erickson Petroleum
Corporation for the purchase of the fee title to the land hereinafter
described, for public uses, and
WHEREAS, Erickson Petroleum Corporation, pursuant to such
negotiations, has indicated its willingness to sell said lands to the City by
Vlarranty Deed for the sum of $12, 500, now therefore
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of St. Louis Park that the
City of St. Louis Park purchase from Erickson PetroleumCorporation the
following described lands in Hennepin County, Minnesota, to -wit:
Beginning at a point of intersection of east line of
Alabama Avenue with the northerly line of Excelsior
Boulevard; thence northeasterly along the northerly
line of Excelsior Boulevard a distance of 78 feet; thence
at right angles northwesterly 120 feet; thence south-
westerly parallel with Excelsior Boulevard to the
east line of Alabama Pvenue; thence southerly to
point of beginning, Section 21, Township 117, Range
21
and the Mayor and City Manager are hereby authorized to execute any and
all instruments necessary to complete the purchase of said lands and the
City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to accept delivery of the
deed and to pay the sum of $12, 500 from the General Fund to the said
Erickson Petroleum Corporation as the purchase price of said lands upon
the delivery to hire of a Warranty Deed to said lands accompanied by an
Abstract of Title or an Owner's Certificate of Title showing good and
marketable title of record to said lands in the said Erickson Oil Corpora.
tion, together with an opinion by the Law Division of the City of St. Louis
Park approving the execution of the deed and the seller's abstract or
certificate.
Attest:
igAiAi
City Clerk
Reviewed for Administration:
City Manager
Adopted by the Cit Counc July l! , 73.
Mayo r
Approv; sAto f9/rm an egality:
City Attorney