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EDA RESOLUTION NO. 04-EDA-187
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
MOUNDS VIEW ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING STAFF TO ARRANGE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL
ASSESSMENT ACTIVITIES OF THE COMMERCIAL PROPERTY KNOWN AS
GAS FOR LESS AT 2525 COUNTY HIGHWAY 10 IN MOUNDS VIEW
WHEREAS, the parcel located at 2525 County Highway 10, improved with
the Gas for Less fuel station and convenience store, has recently become
available on the market; and,
WHEREAS, the one acre parcel is located at the intersection of County
Road 10 and Long Lake Road and is zoned B-3, Highway Business Commercial;
and,
WHEREAS, the proposed use of the subject property would be to facilitate
the commercial redevelopment of this visible corner lot along the City's main
business corridor; and,
WHEREAS, on April 26, 2004 the Mounds View EDA authorized
preparation of an appraisal of the site and on May 27, 2004, Tisdell Appraisal
Services submitted the completed appraisal placing the market value of the
facility as $819,000; and,
WHEREAS, on May 24, 2004, the Mounds View City Council authorized
staff to negotiate a purchase agreement to acquire the commercial property at
2525 County Highway 10; and,
WHEREAS, environmental assessments are necessary to ascertain the
potential for soil and/or groundwater contamination from onsite or adjacent
property activities and render an opinion regarding the presence of a recognized
environmental condition; and
WHEREAS, the staff has obtained quotes from three licensed engineering
companies that specialize in environmental assessment activities; and
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT, the Mounds View
Economic Development Authority hereby directs and authorizes staff to arrange
for a Phase I Environmental Assessment, obtain a tank removal cost estimate
and conduct a minimum of four site borings of the property known as Gas for
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Less at 2525 County Highway 10 in Mounds View for an amount not to exceed
$7,500 to be paid from the City's TIF funds.
Adopted this 14th day of June, 2004 by
the Mounds View Economic
Development Authority
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