HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 9799RESOLUTION NO.9799
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING APPROVAL OF APPRAISED
VALUES, OFFERS OF COMPENSATION, AND ACQUISITION
BY EMINENT DOMAIN FOR THE LONG LAKE WOODS
SECOND ADDITION PROJECT
WHEREAS, the City Council deemed it necessary and expedient that the City of Mounds
View, Minnesota (the "City") construct certain improvements, to -wit: the Long Lake Woods
Second Addition project (the "Project") and authorized the City to enter into certain agreements
to facilitate the Project; and
WHEREAS, the Project includes the acquisition of additional right of way needed for the
construction of an extension to the existing Greenwood Drive, a City Street of the City of Mounds
View, and for associated utility and stormwater improvements along and beneath Greenwood
Drive; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has approved the final plans and specifications for the
Project; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to acquire certain real property interests, as described and
depicted in the attached Exhibit A, to construct and maintain the public facilities necessary for the
Project (collectively, the "Real Property Interests"); and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the Real Property Interests are proposed to be
acquired for the public use and public purpose of constructing, improving, and maintaining the
public roadway and utility facilities proposed to be constructed as part of the Project; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that it is reasonably necessary, proper, and convenient,
and in the interest of the general welfare that the City acquire title to and possession of the Real
Property Interests in furtherance of the Project; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the construction schedule for the Project makes it
necessary to acquire title to and possession of the Real Property Interests prior to the filing of the
final report of the condemnation commissioners to be appointed by the district court; and
WHEREAS, the City has engaged independent real estate appraisers to provide the City
with the appraisers' opinions of damages caused by the City's acquisition of the Real Property
Interests needed for the Project.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Mounds
View, Minnesota:
1. The recitals set forth in this Resolution are incorporated into and made a part of this
Resolution;
2. That the acquisition of the Real Property Interests is necessary and for a public purpose in
furtherance of the Project;
3. That the proper City officers and agents are authorized and directed to acquire the Real
Property Interests needed for the Project by voluntary negotiation and, if necessary,
through the exercise of the power of eminent domain;
4. That the proper City officers and agents are authorized and directed to make offers of
compensation to the respective landowners for the Real Property Interests needed for the
Project consistent with the independent appraisals, and to attempt to negotiate the voluntary
acquisition of the Real Property Interests;
5. That the law firm of Kennedy & Graven, Chartered, is authorized and directed to take all
steps necessary on behalf of the City to acquire through eminent domain the Real Property
Interests that are not acquired by voluntary negotiation, including filing an action in
eminent domain and using the quick take procedure under Minn. Stat. § 117.042;
6. That the City Administrator is authorized to approve the appraised values for the Real
Property Interests if the City Administrator determines that the independent appraisals
adequately reflect the fair market values thereof for the purposes of Minn. Stat. § 117.042.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mounds View this 14th day of August, 2023.
Gary ehlhause, Acting Mayor
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EXHIBIT A
LEGAL DESCRIPTIONS AND SKETCHES
OF THE PROPERTY INTERESTS TO BE ACQUIRED
Legal Description of the Subject Property:
Except the East 160 feet of the West 2087 feet of the South 175 feet of the Northeast 1/4
of the East 185 feet of the South 290 feet of the West 2112 feet of said Northeast 1/4,
Subject to Roads in Section 6, Town 30, Range 23, Ramsey County, Minnesota.
Legal Description of Permanent Roadway and Utility Easement:
The East 30.00 feet of the North 140.00 feet of the South 290.00 feet of the West 2112.00
feet of the Northeast Quarter of Section 6, Township 30, Range 23, Ramsey County,
Minnesota, EXCEPT that part embraced within the East 80.00 feet of the West 2087.00
feet of the South 175.00 feet of said Northeast Quarter.
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