HomeMy WebLinkAbout2018-112CITY OF LAKE ELMO
WASHINGTON COUNTY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
A RESOLUTIONAPPROVING THE, PURCHASE OF, OUTLOTF, ST CROLVS SANCTUARY
AND APPROVING THE MEMORAND UM OF, UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE CITY AND
THE SANCTUAR Y OF LAKE ELMO HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIA TION REGARDBVG THE,
CONVEYANCE THEREOF
WHEREAS, in 2005, the plat of "St. Croix's Sanctuary" was approved by the City and
recorded in Washington County, Minnesota (the "Subdivision"); and
WHEREAS, the Subdivision consists of numerous residential lots and outlots; and
WHEREAS, Outlot F of the Subdivision contains the conuminity septic system for the
residential lots of the Subdivision and all homes within the Subdivision use the system; and
WHEREAS, Outlot F of the Subdivision ("Outlot F") was owned by Sanctuary LLC which
was operated by Case Arkel, the original developer of the Subdivision; and
WHEREAS, Outlot F was not conveyed by Sanctuary LLC to Sanctuary of Lake Elmo
Homeowners Association CSanctuary HOA") and eventually went into tax forfeiture; and
WHEREAS, Outlot F will be auctioned off by Washington County unless the City is able to
purchase Outlot F prior to it being sold to the public; and
WHEREAS, Sanctuary HOA has requested that the City purchase Outlot F from Washington
County and then convey it to Sanctuary HOA; and
WHEREAS, a portion of Outlot F will be needed'by the City in the future for right-of-way
purposes; and
WHEREAS, the City is willing to purchase Outlot F and convey it to Sanctuary HOA
provided that Sanctuary HOA enter into a memorandum of understanding regarding the conveyance
of Outlot F by the City to the HOA and the reconveyance of a portion of Outlot F by Sanctuary HOA
to the City in the event that it is needed for right-of-way purposes; and
1 The Memorandum of Understanding between the City and Sanctuary HOA is hereby
approved.
1 Upon execution of the Memorandum of Understanding by both parties, the City will
purchase Outlot F from Washington County and pay any fees associated with the
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purchase. The purchase price for Outlot F shall not exceed $10,000 and fees from
Washington County shall not exceed $409 for a total expense of $10,409.
Passed and duly adopted this Irld—day of October, 2018 by the City Council of the City of Lake
Elmo, Minnesota.
Mikc Pearson, Mayor
ATTEST:
ulie Imso er
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