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RESOLUTION NO. 5306
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF A USE-DEED APPLICATION
FROM RAMSEY COUNTY FOR DRAINAGE PURPOSES ON A TAX-FORFEIT
PROPERTY, SPECIAL PLANNING CASE NO. SP-068-99.
WHEREAS, a parcel located within the City of Mounds View has been identified by Ramsey
County as being a tax-forfeit property, said property being legally described as follows:
Lot 3, Block 3, Greenfield Ponds
WHEREAS, Said parcel is unimproved and is situated within a flood plain, as indicated by the
Federal Emergency Management Agency's Flood Insurance Rate Map, community panel number
270379-0001C; and,
WHEREAS, the Local Water Management Plan for the City of Mounds View designates this
parcel as being wetland; and,
WHEREAS, the official wetland zoning map for the City of Mounds View indicates the subject
parcel to be within a wetland; and,
WHEREAS, the subject parcel performs a vital hydrlogical function in the City's drainage
system by providing nearly a half-acre of pervious surface and natural area over which stormwater
runoff can be filtered and absorbed; and,
WHEREAS, the subject parcel acts as a natural buffer between the physical improvements
present on both Edgewood Drive and Bona Road and the open waters of the Greenfield Pond
wetland; and,
WHEREAS, the City Engineer and the Director of Public Works both recommend that the
City obtain a perpetual use-deed for the above-referenced, tax-forfeit property for drainage purposes.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Mounds View City Council authorizes
staff to apply for and obtain a use-deed for drainage purposes over the 20,019 square-foot, tax-
forfeited property legally known as Lot 3, Block 3, Greenfield Ponds.
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. Dan Coughlin, Mayor
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Charles s. W~Clerk I Administrator
Adopted this 25th day of January, 1999.
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