HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-25 CCRMember Jerzak introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2024-25
RESOLUTION APPROVING A SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT FOR
BROOKLYN BOULEVARD CORRIDOR PROJECT PHASE 2
IMPROVEMENTS, PROJECT NO. 2021-05
WHEREAS, the City of Brooklyn Center and Hennepin County have planned the
improvement of Brooklyn Boulevard between Bass Lake Road (County Road 10) and Interstate
94 within the City of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota in 2021; and
WHEREAS, the City, in order to acquire title and meet its anticipated
development schedule, commenced a condemnation action in Hennepin County District Court,
Court File No. 27-CV-20-15230 pursuant to a Petition filed November 19,2020, as amended on
January 12, 2021 (the “Action”); and
WHEREAS, to facilitate the Project, the Action included acquiring certain real
property interests 5920 Brooklyn Blvd and as defined as Parcel 28 within the Action (the
“Property”); and
WHEREAS, subject to approval by the City Council, representatives of the
parties have negotiated a Settlement Agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit A,
which resolves all outstanding claims and issues between the parties related to the Property; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has fully considered the terms of the Settlement
Agreement and has determined that it is in the best interests of the community to approve it as
presented.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, that
1. The Mayor and City Manager of the City are hereby authorized and
directed to execute all appropriate documents and take all necessary
actions to facilitate the settlement contemplated herein, with all such
actions to be in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in this
Resolution and the incorporated Settlement Agreement.
2. The Mayor and City Manager of the City, staff and consultants are hereby
authorized and directed to take any and all additional steps and actions
necessary or convenient in order to accomplish the intent of this
Resolution.
RESOLUTION NO. 2024-25
February 12, 2024
Date Mayor Pro Tem
ATTEST:
City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Kragness
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Butler, Jerzak, Kragness, Lawrence-Anderson
and the following voted against the same: none
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.