93-7997R45
RESOLUTION NO. 7997
CITY OF RICHFIELD, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PURCHASE OF REAL PROPERTY
77TH STREET PROJECT
WHEREAS, the City of Richfield, Minnesota desires to purchase
certain real property pursuant to and in furtherance of the 77th
Street Project (Project) heretofore adopted by the City. of
Richfield (City) said real property being described as follows and
depicted on the attached Exhibits A & B:
Permanent Easement (Parcel 35A): The North 30.00 feet of the
West 66.00 feet of the East 91.00 feet of the South Half of the
Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 34, Township
28, Range 24.
Temporary Easement (Parcel 35A-TE): The South 22.5 feet of
the North 52.5 feet of said West 66.00 feet of the South Half of
the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 34,
Township 28, Range 24.
Permanent Easement (Parcel 36 A-R): The North 100.00 feet of
the South 724.00 feet of the East 25.00 feet of the Southwest
Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 34, Township 28, Range
24, Hennepin County, Minnesota and the North 100.00 feet of the
South 724.00 feet of the West 25.00 feet of the Southeast Quarter
of the Southwest Quarter of said Section 34.
WHEREAS, the City did, on November 23, 1992, set just
compensation for parcel 35A at 59,000 and parcel 35A-TE at 5400;
and
WHEREAS, on March 22, 1993, the City did set just compensation
for parcel 36 A-R at $14,300; and
WHEREAS, MnDOT and FHWA authorization to make offers on these
parcels was received on February 23, 1993; and
WHEREAS, the owners rejected these offers and claimed a value
substantially higher than just compensation; and
WHEREAS, the consequences of setting a price through the
condemnation process was considered along with the additional time
which would be consumed; and
WHEREAS, the owner has agreed to enter into agreements selling
the property for a total of 546,000.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City
of Richfield, Minnesota as follows:
1. That just compensation is revised and set at $46,000.
2. That the Mayor and City Manager are authorized to execute
documents to effectuate the purchase at $46,000.
Resolution No. 7997
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Adopted by the City Council;of
this 5th day of April, 1993
ATTEST:
Thomas P. Ferber, City Cler'c
the City of Richfield, Minne ota
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Martin J. K sch, Mayo
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