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02/13/06 REVISOR JSK/CG 06-5594 <br /> 7.1 (b)Notice of the objects of the petition and of the time and place of presenting the <br /> 7.2 notice must be served,.together with a copy of the resolution,upon each occupant of <br /> 7.3 each tract of land through which the highway passes at least 20 days before the hearing <br /> 7.4 under subdivision lb. If an owner is not a resident of the state, or the owner's place of <br /> 7.5 residence is unknown to the county, service may be made by three weeks' published <br /> 7.6 notice following the filing of an affidavit on behalf of the county by the county's agent or <br /> 7.7 attorney stating that the county: <br /> 7.8 (1)believes that the owner is not a resident of the state; and <br /> 7.9 (2)has either mailed a copy of the notice to the ownerat the owner's last known <br /> 7.10 residence address or, after diligent inquiry, the owner's place of residence cannot be <br /> 7.11 ascertained by the county. <br /> 7.12 If the state is an owner,the notice must be served upon the attorney general. An owner <br /> 7.13 not served as provided in this subdivision is not bound by the proceeding, except if the <br /> 7.14 owner voluntarily appears in the proceeding. <br /> 7.15 (c) Within ten days of an owner's demand, the owner must be furnished a <br /> 7.16 right-of-way map or plat of all that part of the owner's land to be taken. Any applicable <br /> 7.17 plans or profiles that the county possesses must be made available to the owner for <br /> 7.18 inspection. <br /> 7.19 (d)The notice must state that: (1) a party wishing to challenge the public purpose, <br /> 7.20 necessity, or authority for the taking must appear at the court hearing and state the <br /> 7.21 objection; (2)failure to appear and object is deemed a waiver of any objection; and(3) a <br /> 7.22 court order approving the public purpose,necessity,and authority for the taking is final <br /> 7.23 unless an appeal is brought within 60 days after service of the order on the party. <br /> 7.24 Sec. 11. Minnesota Statutes 2004,section 163.12,subdivision Ib,is amended to read: <br /> 7.25 Subd. lb. Finding of necessity. When proof of service of the notice required in <br /> 7.26 subdivision 1 a is filed with the court,the court shall,hear all competent evidence offered <br /> 7.27 for or against granting the petition at the time and place fixed in the notice or otherwise set <br /> 7.28 by the court. On finding that the proposed taking is necessary and authorized by law the <br /> 7.29 court shall order the proceedings to commence pursuant to the remaining provisions of <br /> 7.30 this section. The court order finding the taking necessary and authorized by law is a final <br /> 7.31 order and must be appealed within 60 days from its service on the party. <br /> 7.32 Sec. 12. Minnesota Statutes 2004,section 469.012,subdivision Ig,is amended to read: <br /> 7.33 Subd. Ig. Get property; eminent domain. (a)An authority may,within its area of <br /> 7.34 operation,acquire real or personal property or any interest therein by gifts,grant,purchase, <br /> Sec. 12. 7 <br />