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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1990-093 CCRMember Philip Cohen introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 90 -93 RESOLUTION APPROVING PURCHASE OF PROPERTY FROM MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION WHEREAS, on November 13, 1989 the City Council adopted Resolution No. 89 -217 wherein the City Manager was authorized and directed to negotiate with the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MNDOT) for the purchase of the house and property located at 6626 West River Road; and WHEREAS, those negotiations have now been completed and MNDOT has agreed to sell the property to the City at a price of $80,000 and the City Assessor has conducted an independent appraisal in which he concludes that this is a reasonable price for this property; and WHEREAS, acquisition of this property is required to allow reconstruction of West River Road in accordance with the City's plans for Improvement Project 1990 -10. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, that: 1. the MNDOT offer to sell this property, legally described as follows, is hereby accepted: That part of Lot 2, Block 1, Replat of Part of Block 1, Olsons Island View Terrace, according to the plat thereof on file and of record in the office of the County Recorder in and for Hennepin County, Minnesota, lying northerly of the north line of Lot 1, Block 1, said Replat of Part of Block 1 and its easterly extension; excepting therefrom the westerly 20 feet thereof. 2. the Mayor and City Manager are hereby authorized and directed to complete the purchase of said property in accordance with the terms of the MNDOT offer. 3. payment for the purchase of this property shall be made from the Municipal State Aid Fund, Restricted Fund Balance Account No. 2600. May 7, 1990 Date ATTEST: Clerk The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Celia Scott and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Dean Nyquist, Celia Scott, Todd Paulson, Jerry Pedlar, and Philip Cohen; and the following voted against the same: none, whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.