HomeMy WebLinkAbout5765 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 1977/06/20JUNE 20, 1977
RESOLUTION NO. 576$
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PURCHASE OF
PROPERTY FOR MINNEHAHA CREEK RIGHT OF WAY
WHEREAS, the City Council of St. Louis Park has authorized and directed
the City Manager to negotiate w3ch Mark Z. Jones, I1, Judith S. Jones, Grace
Jones Hunziker, Walter Hunziker, Kennech V. Nordling and Sally A. Nordling for
the purchase of the fee title to the land hereinafter described for public uses,
and
WHEREAS, Mark Z. Jones, II, Judith S. Jones, Grace Jones Hunziker, Walter
Hunziker, Kenneth V. Nordling and Sally A. Nordling, an undivided interest,
pursuant to such negotiations, have indicated their desire to sell said property
to the City by Warranty Deed for the sum of $12,000, now therefore
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of St. Louis Park that the City of
St. Louis Park purchase from Mark Z. Jones, II, Judith S. Jones, Grace Jones
Hunziker, Walter. Iiunziker, Kenneth V. Nordling and Sally A. Nordling, an
undivided interest, the following described property in Hennepin County,
Minnesota, to wit:
That part of the Southwest 1/4 of the Northwest 1/4 of
Section 20, Township 117, North Range 21, West of the 5th
Principal Meridian bounded by, a line beginning at a point
in the West line of said.Southwest 1/4 of the Northwest
1/4, 200•feet South from the Northwest corner of said
Southwest 1/4 cf the Northwest 1/4; thence East at right
angles to said Section line, 200 feet; thence South parallel
with said Section line 191 feet, more or less co the right
of way of Minneapolis & Saint Louis Railway; thence South-
westerly along said right of way 221.4 feet; more or less to
the West line of said Section: thence North along.said West
line 285.7 feet more or less to point of beginning, accord-
ing to the plat thereof on tile and of record in the office
of the Register of Deeds, in and for Hennepin County,
Minnesota.
and the Mayor and City Manager are hereby authorized to execute any and all
instruments necessary to complete the purchase of said property and the
City Manage is hereby authorized and directed to accept delivery of the deed
and to pay the sum of $12,000 to said Mark Z. Jones, II, Judith S. Jones, Grace
Jones Hunziker, Walter Hunziker, Kenneth V. Nordling and Sally A. Nor-Iling, an
undivided interest, as the purchase price of c.aid property upon the delivery to
him of a Warranty Deed to said property accompanied by an Abstract of Title or
Owner's Certificate of Title showing good and marketable title of record to
said property, together with an opinion of the City Attorney of the City of
St. Louis Park approving the execution of the deed and the seller's abstract or
certificate.
Adopted by the City Council June 20, 19
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City Clerk
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City Manager (Acting)
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