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HomeMy WebLinkAbout6114 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 1978/09/18September 18, 1978 10b RESOLUTION NO. 6114 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING TAKING OF LAND BY EMINENT DOMAIN FOR PARK PURPOSES WHEREAS, the City Council has ordered preparation of a resolution authorizing taking of land by eminent domain, and the City Manager has recommended the acquisition of the land for park purposes by fee title at the location herein specified, and it appears to the City Council it is necessary that the City acquire such lands; therefore, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of St. Louis Park: 1) It is hereby determined the taking of the parcels of land set forth in paragraph 3 hereof is necessary for the public good in order that said parcels shall be devoted to park use. 2) The City shall take by right of eminent domain for park purposes the lands described in paragraph 3 hereof, and the City Attorney is 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 owner of the parcels affected by such taking as authorized by law; and, 3) The land above referred to is more particularly described as follows: All that part of the following described property: That part of the North 1/4 of the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter and that part of the South 1/2 of the North 1/2 of the Northeast Quarter of Section 6, Township 117, Range 21 which lies Easterly of a line drawn from a point on the South line of the North 1/4 of the South 1/2 of said Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter distant 698.7 feet East from the Southwest corner thereof, to a point on the North line of said Section 6, distant 863.7 feet East from the Northwest corner of the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of said Section 6. The boundary lines of the premises are marked by Judicial Landmarks set pursuant to Torrens Case No. 16472; Except that part of the above described property lying Northeasterly of a line drawn from the Northwest corner therof to a point in the East line thereof distant 230 feet Southerly of the Northeast corner thereof, and except the East 160 feet thereof as measured at right angles to the East line thereof which lies North of a line 150 feet North of as measured at right angles to and parallel with the South line of the North 1/2 of the Northeast 1/4; and, That part of the North 1/4 of the South 1/2 of the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 6, Township 117, Range 21 which lies Easterly of a line drawn from a point on the South line of said North 1/4 distant 698.7 feet East from the Southwest corner thereof, to a point on the North line of said Seciton 6, distant 863.7 feet East from the Northwest corner of the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of said Secion 6, according to the Government Survey thereof. That the boundaries of Parcel 2 are marked by Judicial Landmarks set pursuant to Torrens Case No. 16608; Attest: ity C erk Revie d Adopted by the City Councj September 18, 1978 for ad Cranage Mayo inistration: Approved as to form and legality: City A orney