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RESOLUTION NO. 06-183
RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PURCHASE FROM THE STATE OF MINNESOTA
OF CERTAIN TAX -FORFEITED LANDS AT
7701 EDGEBROOK DRIVE, ST. LOUIS PARK, MINNESOTA
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of St. Louis Park is the official governing body
of the City of St. Louis Park; and
WHEREAS, the State of Minnesota is present owner for public use of certain tax -
forfeited lands located at 7701 Edgebrook Dnve in the City of St. Louis Park, Hennepin County,
and legally descnbed as follows:
The Southwesterly 5 ft of Lot 8 and all of Lots 9, 10, 11 and 12, Block 330 Rearrangement of St.
Louis Park
PID 20 1 17 21 21 0087
WHEREAS, the City desires to do an outnght purchase of these tax -forfeited lands (the
"Premises") from the State of Minnesota at a cost to be determined by Hennepin County; and
WHEREAS, the City requests acquisition of the Premises for the redevelopment of a
single family home under programs administered by the St. Louis Park Housing Authority.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ST. LOUIS PARK AS FOLLOWS:
(1) Staff is authonzed and directed to take such steps as are necessary for the outnght
purchase of the property by the City of St. Louis Park at a cost of $70,000 plus standard transfer
costs.
(2) The Mayor, City Manager and staff are authorized to prepare and execute such
ents as are necessary to accomplish the purchase.
Rev - for Administration:
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Attest:
City Clerk
Adopte by the
Mayor
ty Council December 4, 2006