HomeMy WebLinkAbout5310 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 1975/06/30JUNE 30, 1975
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RESOLUTION NO.
5310
AUTHORIZING TAKING OF LAND BY EMINENT
DOMAIN FOR PARK PURPOSES
ADDITION TO MINNEHAHA CREEK PARKWAY
WHEREAS, certain parcels along Minnehaha Creek have been designated for
park purposes at the location hereinafter specified, and it appears to the
Council that it is necessary that the City acquire such lands, therefore
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of St. Louis Park:
1. That it is hereby determined that the taking of each of the tracts
and parcels of land set forth in paragraph 3 hereof is necessary for the public
good in order that said tracts and parcels shall be devoted to park purposes.
2. That the City shall take by right of eminent domain for park purposes
the lands described in paragraph 3 hereof, and the City Attorney be hereby
authorized and directed to commence proceedings in the District Court of Hennepin
County for appointment of Commissioners to determine the damages, if any,
sustained by the respective owners of the parcels affected by such taking, as
authorized by law, and
3. That the lands above referred to are more particularly described as
follows:
Commencing at the northwest corner of south one half of southeast one-
quarter then south 87.45 feet thence deflecting to the left 71(k0 minutes
30 seconds distance 325 feet thence north parallel to the west line of
southeast one-quarter thence west along the north line of the south one-
half of southeast one-quarter to point of beginning less the north 30
feet, and
Tract K in Registered Land Survey #1058, and
The most westerly 50 feet of Tract Q in Registered Land Survey #1058
Adopted by the City Council June,30, 1975.
Attest:
City Clerk
Mayor
nistration: Approved as to form and legality:
City Attorney