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SEPTEMBER 6, 1977
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RESOLUTION NO. 5827
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PURCHASE OF AN EASEMENT
FOR STREET RIGHT OF WAY
WHEREAS, the City Council of St. Louis Park has authorized and directed
the Acting City Manager to negotiate with Minneapolis, Northfield, and
Southern Railway for the purchase of the fee title to the land hereinafter
described, for public uses, and
WHEREAS, Minneapolis, Northfield, and Southern Railway, pursuant to such
negotiations, has indicated their desire to sell said property to the City by
grant of an easement for the sum of $1,000, now therefore
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of St. Louis Park that the City of
St. Louis Park purchase from Minneapolis, Northfield, and Southern Railway the
following described property in Hennepin County, Minnesota, to -wit:
That part of railroad right of way in Section 4, Township 117, Range
21, lying South of County Road 16 and 22.35 feet East of the center-
line of the railroad track, together with that part of Lot D,
Registered Land Survey No. 916, lying East of a line commencing on,
the North line of said Lot D 22.35 feet East of the centerline of the
railroad track thence Southwesterly parallel with the centerline of
the railroad track a distance of 693.93 feet thence Southeasterly 150
feet to the Easterly line of Lot D and there terminating,
and the Mayor and Acting City Manager are hereby authorized to execute any and
all instruments necessary to complete the purchase of said easement and the
Acting City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to accept delivery of the
easement and to pay the sum of $1,000 from the Water Utility Fund to the said
Minneapolis, Northfield, and Southern Railway as the purchase price of said
property upon the delivery to him of a grant of an easement to said property.
Adopted by the City Council September 6 , 1977.
Attest:
Reviewed for administration:
Acting City Manager
Mayo
Approved as to form and legality:
City attorney