HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-010 Council ResolutionMember Kuether introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
LINO LAKES CITY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION NO. 96-10
EMINENT DOMAIN RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City of Lino Lakes proposes to construct and improve a street to serve the new
school site, and
WHEREAS, the improvement consisting of constructing said street is herein determined
necessary to provide for the safety of the traveling public, and
WHEREAS, permanent and temporary easements and fee simple interests over certain lands are
required to provide for said construction, and
WHEREAS, Lino Lakes has authority to acquire right of way for said Highway by eminent
domain pursuant to Minn. Stat. No. 117, and
WHEREAS, Lino Lakes has the right to acquire the right of way prior to the filing of an award by
the court appointed commissioners, pursuant to Minn. Stat. No. 117.011 and 117.042, and
WHEREAS, Lino Lakes has been unable to successfully negotiate the acquisition of the required
easements at this time;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council hereby authorizes the acquisition
of said land by eminent domain and to take title and possession of that land prior to the filing of
an award by the court appointed commissioner, pursuant to Minn. Stat. No. 117, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Attorney is requested to file the necessary
Petitioner therefor, and to prosecute such action to a successful conclusion or until it is
abandoned, dismissed, or terminated by the City or the Court.
Dated: February 12, 1996
ATTEST:
riAMayn G nderson
Clerk -Treasurer
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John L. Landers, Mayor
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Lyden and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor
thereof: Bergeson, Kuether, Lyden, Neal, Landers.
and the following voted against same: None.
Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.