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RESOLUTION 2007-15
A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING AND CLARIFYING CITY POLICY ON THE
USE OF INVOLUNTARY EMINENT DOMAIN IN THE PROPOSED TAX
INCREMENT FINANCING DISTRICT DESCRIBED IN THE PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF THE CITY ON
APRIL 2, 2007
WHEREAS, Council members have stated at public meetings they have no
intention of initiating eminent domain proceedings to take private property in the proposed
TIF District;
WHEREAS, City correspondence received by residents and property owners asked
to permit voluntary property inspections indicates condemnation will not be used to acquire
their property;
WHEREAS, the members of the City Council have stated at public meetings that
private property acquisition in the proposed TIF District should be between willing sellers
and willing buyers;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
HUGO, WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA, that the Hugo City Council,
notwithstanding private property needed for public roadway or public utility infrastructure
that will remain under fee ownership of the City of Hugo, will not initiate any involuntary
eminent domain procedure in the proposed TIF District;
AND BE FURTHER RESOLVED, the City Council directs this resolution be published in
its official newspaper and provided to any prospective purchaser of TIF or General
Obligation Bonds.
Upon Roll Call, following members voting AYE: Mike Granger, Frank Puleo, Fran Miron
Voting NAY: NONE
Whereupon said resolution was declared passed and adopted this 16th day of April 2007.
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AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
The Citizen
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STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON
I Nancy Melamed an authorized as agent to make this affidavit of publication. Under oath, I
state that the following is true and correct.
The Citizen, is a newspaper which is published bi-weekly is of general circulation and is in
compliance with Minnesota Statute 331A.02, 331A.07, and other applicable laws, and amended.
The printed "WE THE PEOPUE" — SAVE HUGO.COMRESOLUTION 2007-15which is attached
was cut from the columns of said newspaper, it was printed and published once each week for one
successive week; it was published on Wednesday, the 27th day of Jane 2007; and printed below is
a copy of the lowercase alphabet from A to Z, both inclusive, which is hereby admowledgedas being
the size and kind of type used in the composition and publication of the notice:
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