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JULY 10, 1978
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RESOLUTION NO. 6062
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ACQUISITION OF
PROPERTY FOR PARK PURPOSES
WHEREAS, the City Council of St. Louis Park has authorized and directed
the City Manager to negotiate with Methodist Hospital for the acquisition of
the land hereinafter described for park use; and
WHEREAS, Methodist Hospital, pursuant to such negotiations, has indicated
its desire to donate said property to the City by quit claim deed at no cost;
therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of St. Louis Park that the City of
St. Louis Park acquire from Methodist Hospital the following described property
in Hennepin County, Minnesota, to -wit:
The Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter and that part of the
North Half of the Southeast Quarter which lies North of the center
line of Excelsior Boulevard, Section 20, Township 117, Range 21,
excepting therefrom that part which lies East of a line described as
follows: Commencing at a point on the East line of said Section 90
feet South of the South line of Calhoun Street; thence West parallel
with the South line of Calhoun Street and the same extended to a
point 111 feet West of the East line of said section the actual point
of beginning of the line to be described; thence South parallel with
the East line of Section 20 to the center line of Fxcelsior Boulevard;
and except that part lying South and West of Minnehaha Creek Channel
WHICH lies Southerly and Westerly of a line drawn from a ooint in the
West line of the Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter distant
425 feet South of the Northwest corner thereof to a point in the South
line of said Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter distant 4$0
feet West of the Southeast corner thereof; thence along said line pro-
jected Southeasterly to the intersection with a line drawn 411 feet West
of, measured at a right angle to and parallel with the East line of the
North Half of the Southeast Quarter; thence South along last said par-
allel line to the center line of Excelsior Boulevard and there termina-
ting
and the Mayor and City Manager are hereby authorized to execute any and all
instruments necessary to complete the acquisition of said easements and the
City Manager is hereby authorized and directed to accept delivery of the deed
from Methodist Hospital at no cost to the City.
Attest:
Adopted by the City Council, uly 10, 1978.
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