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COUNCIL MINUTES NOVEMBER 13, 2006 APPROVED 1 Economic Development Coordinator Divine stated Hartford Group plans to sell a portion of the 2 development property to Avalon Homes, Inc., for the construction of Phase 1 of the townhome site 3 and has asked to be released from the terms and conditions of those contracts as to the subject parcel. 4 5 Council Member Reinert moved to approve Resolution No. 06-186, as presented. Council Member 6 O'Donnell seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. 7 8 Consideration of Resolution No. 06-187, Approving the Release of Obligations Under Contract 9 for Subdivision/PUD with Hartford Development, Inc. — Economic Development Coordinator 10 Divine stated the City has approved the Phase 1 townhome site plan. This action releases the 11 Hartford Group from the conditions that will be assumed by Avalon Homes, Inc. This release will be 12 delivered upon approval of the site development agreement with Avalon Homes. 13 14 Council Member Reinert moved to approve Resolution No. 06-187, as presented. Council Member 15 O'Donnell seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. 16 17 Consider 1st reading of Ordinance No. 12-06, Approving the Reconveyance of Tax Forfeit 18 Property to the State of Minnesota, Mary Alice Divine — Economic Development Coordinator 19 Divine advised on August 9, 2004, the City requested that Anoka County withhold from sale a tax 20 forfeited parcel so that the City could obtain the parcel for public purposes. The City wanted to retain 21 this parcel for a well, but did not use the parcel for that purpose. •22 23 Economic Development Coordinator Divine stated an abutting landowner has inquired about 24 purchase of that parcel. In order to make that property available for private purchase, the City must 25 reconvey the land back to the State of Minnesota. Once that is complete the County will notify 26 surrounding landowners and offer it at a private sale. 27 28 Council Member Carlson moved to approve First Reading of Ordinance No. 12-06, as presented. 29 Council Member O'Donnell seconded the motion. 30 31 A roll call vote was taken: five yeas and zero nays. Motion carried unanimously. 32 33 Junes Addition: 34 35 Consideration of Resolution No. 06-184, Approving Development Agreement, Jim Studenski — 36 City Engineer Studenski stated the Junes Addition is located near the intersection of West Shadow 37 Lake Drive and 62nd Street. The total assessed acres of the parcels are 1.37 acres. The lot splitting 38 will create three parcels, one for the existing residence and two for new residences. The existing 39 residence has connected to City utilities and has paid those assessments. 40 41 City Engineer Studenski reviewed the provisions included in the Development Contract noting Mr. 42 Wayne Junes has reviewed the contract and is aware of the conditions set forth. 43 • 44 Council Member Stoltz moved to approve Resolution No. 06-184, as presented. Council Member 45 Carlson seconded the motion. Motion carried unanimously. 4