79-6111R1.51
Resolution No. 6111
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE
ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN REAL
PROPERTY BY EMINENT DOP1AIN
PROCEEDINGS
WHEREAS, the City of Richfield, Minnesota, has undertaken a pronram
of public improvements within the Lyndale-Nub-Nicollet Commercial Improvement
Project area; and
l+lHEREAS, such public improvements include the construction of sideUralk,
street and landscape areas, such improvements being for a public purpose; and
WHEREAS, in order to construct such improvements, the City Council finds
it necessary, proper and expedient in the interest of the public health,
convenience and general welfare of the citizens of the City of Richfield, for
the City to acquire both permanent easements and temporary construction
easements to the properties hereinafter described for the public purposes herin-
after set forth; and
WHEREAS, in order to expedite the makinn of such improvements, it is
necessary and in the public interest that the easements to and the possession
created by such. easements be acquired before the filing of an award by court-
appointed commissioners; and
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of
Richfield, Minnesota, as follows.:
1. Commencement. of eminent domain and the acquisition of title and possession
in the name of the City of Richfield, Minnesota is authorized for the
purpose of obtaining permanent easements for the constructing, recon-
structing and maintaining public street, landscape and sidewalk areas;
and temporary .construction easements required for such construction
The real property over, under, across and through which such easements
shall be acquired being in Hennepin County and legally described as
fol l ours
Parcel 52 Trestman ~•1usic Center
That part of Lots 1 and 2, Block 2, Fairwood Shores, described as follows:
(a) Permanent Easement:.
That part of said lots 1 and 2 lying southeasterly of line X and
northwesterly of a line parallel with and 8.00 feet easterly of
said line X. Line X is described as follotivs:
A line parallel with and 42.91 feet northwesterly of the
southeasterly line of said Block 2.
Also
That part of said Lots 1 and 2 lying easterly of the followin g
described line:
Beginning at a point on the northerly line of said Lot 2
distant 10.27 feet westerly from the northeast corner of
said Lot 2; then
easterly line of
to the left 45 d
thence southwest
of said Block 2,
45 degrees OO mi
westerly line of
(b) Temporary Constructi
e southwesterly parallel to the south-
said Block 2, 4.92 feet; thence deflect
green OO minutes 00 seconds, 9.90 feet;
rly parallel with the southeasterly line
115.00 feet; thence deflect to the right
utes 00 seconds, 9.90 feet to the south-
said Lot 1 and there terminating.
Easement:
Over, under, across and through that part of said Block 2 lying.
northwesterly of a line parallel with and 13.00 feet southeasterly
of said line X and sou~,theasterly of a line parallel with and 8.00
feet southeasterly of{said line X.
Also
That part of said Blodk 2 lying. westerly of line Y and easterly of
aline parallel with and 5.00 feet westerly of said line Y. Line Y
is described as follows:
Beginning at a point on the northerly line of said Lot 2
distant 10.27 feet westerly from the northeast corner of
said Lot 2; thence southwesterly parallel to the south-
easterly line ofsaid Block 2, 4.92 feet; thence deflect
to the left 45 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds, 9.90 feet;
thence southwesterly parallel with the southeasterly line
of said Block 2, 115.00 feet; thence deflect to the right
45 degrees 00 minr~utes 00 seconds, 9.90 feet to the south-
westerly line oflsaid Lot 1 and there terminating. Such
easement shall be~,gin on June 1, 1980, and expire on November~l,
1980.
Parcel 53 '~, Star Auto Property
That part of Lot 1, Block 3!,, Fairwood Shores, described as follows:
(a) Permanent Easement: II
Beginning at the northeast corner of said Lot l; thence South
20 degrees 00 minutes~i00 seconds lJest, assumed basis for bearings
along the southeasterlly line of said Lot 1, 130.00 feet to the
southeast corner of sa~,id Lot 1; thence northwesterly along the
southwesterly line of 'i,said Lot 1, 10.56 feet; thence North 20
degrees 00 minutes OOlseconds East, 5.52 feet; thence North 24
degrees 30 minutes 31'Iseconds Jdest, 29.71 feet; thence North
69 degrees 30 minutes !,31 seconds lJest, 5.00 feet; thence North
20 degrees 29 minutes 29 seconds East, 85.90 feet; thence North
15 degrees 20 minutes '',46 seconds t~lest, 9.89 feet; thence North
20 degrees 29 minutes I29 seconds East, 19.75 feet to the northerly
line of said Lot 1; th!Ience southeasterly, along said northerly
line, 11.36 feet to a point hereinafter referred to as point A;
thence South 20 degrees 29 minutes 29 seconds t-lest 98.79 feet,
thence South 24 degrees 30 minutes 31 seconds East 29.58 feet;
thence iJorth 65 degreels 00 minutes 00 seconds East, 9.90 feet;
thence North 20 degreels 00 minutes 00 seconds East, 90.00 feet;
thence North 25 degree'Is 00 minutes 00 seconds ldest, 9.90 feet;
thence North 20 degreels 00 minutes 00 seconds East, 9.26 feet
to the northeasterly line of said Lot l; thence southeasterly,
along said northeasterly line to the point of beginning.
(b) Temporary Easement:
Over, under across and through that part of said Lot 1 lying easterly
of line X and westerly of a line parallel with and 5.00 feet
easterly of said line X. Line X is described as follows:
Beginning at said point A; thence South 20 degrees-29 minutes
29 seconds West, 98.79 feet; thence South 24 degrees 30
minutes 31 seconds East, 29.58 feet and there terminating.
Also
That part of said Lot 1 lying westerly of line Y and easterly of
a line .parallel with and 5.00 feet westerly of said line Y. Line Y
is described as follows:
Beginning at the point of termination of line X; thence North
65 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds East, 9.90 feet; thence North
20 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds East, 90.00 feet; thence
North 25 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds !Jest 9.90 feet; thence
North 20 degrees OO minutes 00 seconds East, 9.26 feet to .the
northeasterly line of said Lot 1 and there terminating. Such
easement will begin on June 1, 1980, and expire on November 1,
1980.
2. The mayor, city manager and city attorney are authorized to take all
steps necessary to institute and prosecute a17 proceedings required in
connection herewith.
Passed by the City Council of the City of Richfield this 6th day
of August, 1979.
ATTEST:
S is K. Bergh Ac ng City Clerk