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June 30, 1975
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RESOLUTION NO. 5 e) n S
AUTHORIZING TAKING OF LAND BY EMINENT
DOMAIN FOR PARK PURPOSES
ADDITION TO MINNEHAHA CREEK PARKWAY \
WHEREAS, the City Council has ordered preparation of a resolution
authorizing taking of land by eminent domain and the City Park Planners
have recommended the acquisition of land for park purposes at the locations
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:
1e 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
3e That the lands above referred to are more particularly described
as follows:
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Commencing 60 feet North of the S.W. corner of Tract
B Registered Land Survey 829; thence east parallel
with the south line of said lot to the center line
of the railroad; thence:southeast along the center
line to the southeast line of Tract B; thence south-
west to south line; thence west to the southwest
corner; thence north to point of beginning, Plat
51952, Parcel 6075, Hennepin County, Minnesota,
Adopted by the City Council June 30, 19750
Attest:
City Clerk
u r administration:
kit'irgOner
Mayor
Approved as to form and legality:
City Attorney