HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-106 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 2012/07/16RESOLUTION NO. 12-106
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CONDEMNATION
OF LAND FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of St. Louis Park does hereby determine that it
is necessary and for a public use and purpose to acquire additional right of way and temporary
construction easements from the property identified on the attached Exhibit "A" and depicted on
Exhibit "B" hereto, subject to engineering modifications, if any, for purposes in connection with
the Trunk Highway 7 and Louisiana Avenue Right of Way project; and
WHEREAS, City staff and consultants have and will continue to work with the property
owners to acquire the necessary property; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the construction timing makes it necessary to
acquire title to, and possession of, the property as soon as possible in order for the project to
proceed in an efficient, cost effective and expeditious manner.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of St. Louis Park,
Minnesota:
1. That the City Attorney is authonzed to commence eminent domain proceedings
pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Chapter 117 to acquire the necessary right of way
and temporary construction easements identified on the attached Exhibits "A" and
"B", subject to engineenng modifications, if needed.
2. That the City Attorney is authorized to acquire the necessary property interests
pursuant to the "quick take" provisions of Minnesota Statutes Section 117.042.
3. That the Mayor and the City Manager are authorized to execute all documents
necessary, in the opinion of the City Attorney, to effect the acquisition of the
necessary property interests.
4. The City is obtaining appraisals of the property being acquired. The Council
hereby authorizes the City Manager or designee to approve the appraisals and staff
to negotiate with the property owners relating to the acquisition of the property and
to acquire the property for the appraised values.
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Ade . e • • y the City Council July 16, 2012
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EXHIBIT "A"
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Parcel 1
NAEGELE OUTDOOR ADV. INC
PIN No. 17-117-21-34-0073
Parcel 4
7201 LAKE LLC
PIN No. 17-117-21-43-0072
Parcel 5
SAM'S REAL ESTATE BUS. TRUST
PIN No. 17-117-21-43-0073
Parcel 9
CLEAR CHANNEL OUTDOOR INC
PIN No. 17-117-21-43-0064
Parcel 12
R & N REAL ESTATE LLC
PIN No. 17-117-21-42-0092
Parcel 14
MSP SLP APARTMENTS LLC
PIN No. 17-117-21-34-0087
Parcel 15
ST. LOUIS PARK HOUSING PARTNERS
PIN No. 17-117-21-34-0086