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H. The County agrees that its library staff will engage with the Friends of the Lake Elmo Library by periodically attending their meetings and coordinating on activities where appropriate. 1. The County agrees that the Lake Elmo Public Library will not be required to pay for County library cards effective July 1, 2017. J. The County will seek access to Metropolitan Library Service Agency (MELBA) resources for City residents no later than August 1, 2017, zmzmz[�� A. Effective on January 1, 2018, the City will no longer levy for library services pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section 134.07. City residents will instead be assessed the County library levy. B. During the period of January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2021, the City agrees that it shall not impose a library tax pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section 134.07. The County may enforce this provision through injunctive relief. c The City will convey$150,000 of its library funds to the County on January 1, 2018. The County must use the funds conveyed by the City exclusively for the Lake Elmo branch library. Any City library funds in excess of $150,000 will be retained by the City and used in accordance with Minnesota Statutes Section 134.20, subdivision 3, to increase or improve public library services within the City� IMMMM= A. On January 1, 2018, the City shall convey in fee simple absolute by quit claim deed t property in which the Lake Elmo Public Library is located, khown as 3537 Lake Elmo Avenu Lake Elmo, Minnesota and the property in which the parking lot for the Lake Elmo Publ Library is located to the County at no cost to the County by quit claim deed (the "Libra Property"). The Library Property is legally described on the attached Exhibit A. I Ir 1. The City's conveyance shall include the library building and all fixtures and personal property that are located on the Library Property, including, but not limited to, furniture, books and other library materials. 2. The County shall be responsible for the cost of any title searches or title insurance for the Library Property; the payment of the state deed tax and the cost of the recording fees for the quit claim deed and the recording of this Agreement. The County shall be responsible for recording the quit claim deed and this Agreement. 3. The County agrees to accept the Library Property "AS M" The conveyance of the Library Property is being made without representation of any warranties, express, or implied, either oral or written, made by the City or any official, employee, or agent of 496968v6 SJS LA515-5