HomeMy WebLinkAbout23-086 - ADMIN Resolution - City Council - 2023/07/17Resolution No. 23-086
Resolution approving sale of real property
Whereas, the city is the owner of certain real property located at 1639 Utah Drive, in
the City of St. Louis Park, County of Hennepin, State of Minnesota, and is legally described as
follows:
East 30 feet of South 25 feet Lot 7, Block 2, Second Country Club Addition of
Westwood Hills [PID 06.117.21.44.0029], which conveyance is recorded with the
Hennepin County Recorder as document no. 4701733 (the “property”); and
Whereas, Anthony A. Nugteren and Tamara L. Nugteren (“buyers”) are the owners of
that certain real property located at 1637 Utah Drive, in the City of St. Louis Park, County of
Hennepin, State of Minnesota [PID 06.117.21.44.0030], which is adjacent to the property; and
Whereas, the city is proposing to sell property to the buyers for $800.00;
Whereas, the city has determined that the property is not needed by the city for any
public purpose; that selling the property is in the best interests of the city; and is willing to sell
the property pursuant to the terms and conditions of that certain purchase agreement that is
presented for city council approval; and
Whereas, Minnesota Statutes § 462.356, subd. 2, requires that the planning commission
review the city’s proposed sale of real property for compliance with the comprehensive plan and
to report to the city council in writing its findings; and
Whereas, Minnesota Statutes § 462.356, subd. 2, further provides for an exception from
the requirement for review by the planning commission upon 2/3 vote of the city council
dispensing with the requirement and finding that the acquisition or disposal of the real property
has no relationship to the comprehensive municipal plan.
Now therefore be it resolved by the city council of the City of St. Louis Park, Minnesota,
that:
1. The conveyance of the property has no relationship to the comprehensive
municipal plan and review by the planning commission of the acquisition of the subject property is
hereby dispensed with.
2. The buyers’ offer of $800.00 for purchase of the property from the department
from the city is hereby accepted.
3. The mayor and city manager are authorized and directed to execute all documents
and take all appropriate measures necessary to effectuate the conveyance of the Property,
including but not limited to the execution of any and all documents necessary to transfer title to
the buyers.
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4. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
Reviewed for administration:
Kim Keller, city manager
Adopted by the city council July 17, 2023
Jake Spano, mayor
Attest:
Melissa Kennedy, city clerk
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