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R-73-8 VILLAGE OF IAKE EU4D WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA A RESOLUTION DIRECTING ACQUISITION OF LAND FOR STREET PURPOSES AND AUTHORIZING CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS. WHEREAS, it has been determined by the Village Council of the Village of Lake Elmo that it is necessary, advisable and in the public interest for the Village of Lake Elmo to construct certain street improvements in the Village of Lake Elmo heretofore designated the "Improvement Project 1973-1" (Helmo Avenue); and WHEREAS, in order to accomplish this purpose it is necessary to acquire the land described in Exhibit A attached hereto, which land is owned by the persons indicated in said exhibit; and WHEREAS, the Village Council is advised and believes that the most feasible location for said street is on the land described in Exhibit A; and WHEREAS, it is necessary that the Village acquire said land forthwith in order to coordinate its construction activities with the construction activities of the Minnesota State Highway Department pursuant to the Cooperative Construction Agreement entered into between the Village and said Highway Department; and, since it appears that such acquisition will be accomplished by the Village only through the exercise of its right of eminent domeCn: NOW THEREFOREBE: IT RESOLVED, that the Village Council proceed to procure title to said land under its right of eminent domain and that the Village Attorney be, and he hereby is, directed to file the necessary petition therefor and to prosecute such action to a successful conclusion or until it is abandoned, dismissed, or terminated by the Village or by the Court; that the Village Attorney, the Mayor, and the Clerk do all things necessary to be done in the commencement, prosecution and successful termination of such action. Adopted by the Village Council this 20th day of March, 1973. v Calvin J. Bri6okman, Mayor Attest: Donald Mehsik6mer, Clerk