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RESOLUTION NO. 9466
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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF REAL PROPERTY
LOCATED AT 6805 12TH AVENUE AND 6329 14TH AVENUE
WHEREAS, the City of Richfield, Minnesota (the "City") has considered the
purchase of 6805 12th Avenue and 6329 14th Avenue with Community Development
Block Grant (CDBG) funds on behalf of the Housing and Redevelopment Authority in and
for the City of Richfield, Minnesota (the "HRA") for $150,000.00 and $140,000,
respectively. The properties are legally described as:
6805 12th Avenue:
All of the South seventy-two (72) feet of the North One Hundred Forty-four (144)
feet of Block Five (5), except the East One Hundred Thirty-three (133) feet thereof,
Rich Fields, Hennepin County, Minn., according to the plat or map thereof now on
file and of record in the office of the Registrar of Titles, in and for said County and
State.
Subject to a right of way for private roadway eight (8) feet wide commencing at road
on the North side of Southeast Quarter (SE %) Sec. 26 Twp. 26 R. 24 and running
South along the Westerly side of said tract to the South ten (10) acres of the West
fifty-five (55) rods of the West Half (W %) of said Southeast quarter (SE %)
according to deeds record in Book 264 of Deeds page 123 and Book 340 of Deeds
page 129 and Book 460 of Deeds page 192. Also
That part of the South Thirteen Hundred and Ten (1310) feet of the East Eight and
58/100 (8.58)feet of the West Forty-one and 58/100 (41.58) feet of the Southwest
Quarter (SW %) of Southeast Quarter (SE %), Section 26, Township 28, Range 24,
which lies between the north and south lines extended of the South 72 feet of the
North 144 feet of Block 5, Rich Fields, Hennepin County, Minn. according to the
map or plat thereof now on file and of record in the office of the Registrar of Titles in
and for said County and State;
6329 14th Avenue:
Lot 17, Block 2, Nokomis Gardens Rearrangement of Block 1,2,3,4 and 5 Girard
Parkview, Hennepin County; and
WHEREAS, the City proposes to sell the properties to the HRA for $1.00 each, in
furtherance of HRA housing programs; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the City Charter, Section 13.04, the City is authorized to
sell its property following a public hearing for which notice was published not less then ten
days before such hearing.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of
Richfield, Minnesota as follows:
1. The City Manager and Mayor are authorized to take those actions necessary to
purchase 6805 12th Avenue for $150,000, and 6329 14th Avenue for $140,000.
2. The City shall hold a public hearing and second reading of the ordinance regarding the
sale of the land to the HRA on Tuesday, June 22, 2004.
3. The City Clerk is directed to publish notice of such hearing in the official newspaper of
the City and post notice of said hearing.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 25th day of May,
2004.
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Martin J~ Kirsch, Mayor
ATTEST:
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