1991-423185
HRA RESOLUTION N0. [~3
THE HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
IN AND FOR THE CITY OF RICHFIELD, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF LAND HY EMINENT DOMAIN
AND AUTHORIZING THE OBTAINING OF TITLE AND POSSESSION IN
ACCORDANCE WITH MINNESOTA STATUTES SECTION 117.042
WHEREAS, the Housing and Redevelopment Authority in and for
the City of Richfield, Minnesota ("HRA") approved a redevelopment
plan for an urban renewal project for the "Lyndale/Hub/Nicollet
Commercial Improvement Program" (the "Plan") on October 15, 1975;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council of Richfield, Minnesota approved
the Plan on November 24, 1975; and
WHEREAS, the Plan has subsequently been amended from time to
time; and
WHEREAS, the Plan designated certain properties for
acquisition by the HRA; and
WHEREAS, gaps in certain legal descriptions have recently
been discovered; and
-- WHEREAS, it has been determined that the acquisition of the
properties legally described on Exhibit A hereto ("Subject
Properties") is necessary to implement the Plan and to carry out
the purposes of the Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Subject Properties have been designated for
acquisition by a Modification to the City of Richfield's Tax
Increment Financing Plan;
WHEREAS, the acquisition and subsequent sale or lease of the
Subject Properties to a private developer for development is
consistent with the stated objectives of the Plan;
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the Richfield Housing and
Redevelopment Authority that:
. 1. In furtherance of the objectives of Minn. Stat., Ch. 469
and the Plan, the HRA hereby finds that the acquisition of fee
simple absolute title to the Subject Properties through and by
the exercise of the dower of eminent domain is necessary and
appropriate in the public interest, and for the public purpose of
redevelopment and as such is authorized pursuant to Minn. Stat.,
Ch. 469.
2. The officers and employees of the HRA are hereby
authorized to commence and to do all things and take such actions
as are necessary, prosecute to completion, on behalf and in the
name of the HRA, an action in eminent domain for the purpose of
acquiring fee simple absolute title to the Subject Properties.
3. The HRA further finds that it is necessary in order to
carry out the above-stated purposes and objectives to proceed
without delay to obtain title to and possession of the Subject
Properties of the earliest possible date and prior to the award
of the court appointed commissioners in condemnation, all in the
manner provided in Minn• Stat•, Section 117.042.
4. The HRA hereby authorizes the officers and employees of
the HRA to undertake and do all things necessary to secure fee
simple title to and possession of the Subject Properties in
accordance with the procedures and requirements contained in
inn Stat•, Section 117.042 at the earliest date therein
provided.
Passed and adopted by the Housing a Redevelopment
Authority in and for the City of Richf this 8th d of July,
1991.
Thomas E. Harms, Cha rperson
ATTEST:
an Helmberger, Se etary
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EXHIBIT A
Parcel Identification:
Parcel Aii
Legal Description:
All that part of Lot 3, Block 1, Richfield Hub Superblock, as
platted and of record in the office of the County Recorder,
Hennepin County, Minnesota, lying Easterly of the following
described line:
Commencing at the Southwest corner of the Southeast Quarter
of the Northwest Quarter of Section 27, Township 28 North,
Range 24 West; thence East 25 feet along the South line of
said Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter; thence
North parallel with the West line of the said Southeast
Quarter of the Northwest Quarter 660 feet; thence East
along a line drawn parallel with the North line of the
South 53-1/3 rods of the said Southeast Quarter of the
Northwest Quarter as measured perpendicular to the said
North line a distance of 303.7 feet to the point of
beginning of the line to be described; thence South 660
feet to a point in the South line of the said Southeast
Quarter of the Northwest Quarter which is 327.90 feet East
of the point of commencement and there terminating.
Parcel Identification:
Parcel D
Legal Description:
That part of the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of
Section 27, Township 28, Range 24, Hennepin County, described as
follows:
Commencing at the intersection of the Southerly extension
of the Westerly line of Lot 3, Hlock 1, Richfield Hub
Superblock, as platted and of record in the office of the
County Recorder and the Southerly line of said Southeast
Quarter of the Northwest Quarter; thence North 00 degrees
20 minutes 18 seconds East along said Southerly extension,
a distance of 183.00 feet to the most Westerly-Southwest
corner of said Lot 3; thence North 89 degrees 59 minutes
52 seconds East along the Southerly line of said Lot 3,
a distance of 37.24 feet to the intersection with a line
drawn parallel with and 72.90 feet Easterly of as measured
perpendicular to the Westerly line of said Southeast
Quarter of the Northwest Quarter said intersection being
the actual point of beginning; thence continue North 89
degrees 59 minutes 52 seconds East, a distance of 10.89 feet
to a Westerly line of said Lot 3; thence South 00 degrees
25 minutes 38 seconds West along said Westerly line 33 feet
to the Southerly line of said Lot 3; thence Westerly along
the extension Westerly of the said Southerly line of
Lot 3 to its intersection with said line drawn parallel with
and 72.90 feet Easterly of said Westerly line of said
Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter; thence Northerly
along said parallel line to the point of beginning.
Parcel Identification:
Parcel E
Legal Description:
The Westerly 15 feet of the following described property:
All that part of the Southeast Quarter of the.Northwest Quarter
of Section 27, Township 28, Range 24, Hennepin County, described
as follows:
Beginning at the most Easterly Southwest corner of Lot 3, -
Hlock 1, Richfield Hub Superblock, according to the recorded
plat thereof; thence North 89 degrees 59 minutes 52 seconds
East along the Southerly line of said Lot 3 to the
intersection with a line drawn parallel with and 282.00
feet Easterly of, as measured perpendicular to the
Southerly extension of the most Westerly line of said Lot 3;
thence South 6 degrees 20 minutes 18 seconds West along
said parallel line to the North line of the South 141.58
feet of said Southeast quarter of the Northwest Quarter;
thence South 89 degrees 59 minutes 52 seconds West along
said North line of the South 141.56 feet to its intersection
with a line drawn parallel with and 72.90 feet Easterly of
as measured perpendicular to the Westerly line of said
Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter; thence
- Northerly along said parallel line to its intersection
with the extension Westerly of~the Southerly line of said
Lot 3; thence Easterly along the extension Westerly of
the said Southerly line to the point of beginning.
Parcel Identification:
Parcel H
Legal Description:
All except the South 43.00 feet of the Southeast Quarter of the
Northwest Quarter of Section 27, Township 28, Range 24, Hennepin
County, lying Southerly of the South line of Lot 3, Block 1,
Richfield Hub Superblock, as platted and of record in the office
of the County Recorder, lying Westerly of the West line of said
Lot 2, said Hlock 1 and lying Easterly of the following described
line:
Commencing at the Southwest corner of said Southeast ~~
Quarter of the Northwest Quarter; thence Easterly along
the Southerly line of said Southeast Quarter of the
Northwest Quarter, a distance of 25.00 feet; thence
Northerly, parallel with the Westerly line of said
Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, a distance of
660.00 feet: thence Easterly, parallel with the North line
of the South 53-1/3 rods of said Southeast Quarter of the
NusLhwest Quarter, a distance of 303.70 feet to the point
of beginning of the line to be described; thence Southerly
to a point 'on said Southerly line, distant 327.90 feet
Easterly of the point of commencement and there terminating.
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