HomeMy WebLinkAbout1971-114 CCR Member Theodore vviIlard introduced the following resolution and moved its
adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 71 -114
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF CERTAIN PROPERTY
INCLUDED IN THE CITY -OPEN SPACE APPLICATION
WHEREAS, the City of Brooklyn Center desires to acquire lands to be
preserved for permanent open -space use, and has made application to the
Federal Government for permanent open -space use, and has made application
to theFederal Government for financial assistance therefor under Title VII
of the Housing Act of 1961 as amended; and
WHEREAS, on May 26, 1969, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 69 -242,
authorizing the City to enter into a contract with the Federal Government for
said financial assistance; and
WHEREAS, the contract for said financial assistance, identified as
Contract No. MINN. OSA -82 was executed by the City and the Federal
Government on March 27, 1970; and
WHEREAS, property described as Lot 25, Twin Lake Park, Hennepin
County, Minnesota, is held in fee simple by Roy Hendrickson, said Lot
being included among the parcels desired to be acquired and for which
financial assistance has been requested as described above; and
WHEREAS, on the 6th day of May, 1969, the City Planning Commission
reviewed the proposed acquisition and thereupon adopted a resolution
approving said acquistion and stating that such acquisition was in
conformance with the Comprehensive Plan for the Community; and
WHEREAS, as required by regulations adopted by the Department of
Housing and Urban Development applicable to land acquisitions under the
aforementioned Title VII, two appraisals have been obtained, said
appraisals being on file in the office of the City Clerk; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to regulations adopted by the Department of
Housing and Urban Development, the purchase of said property has been
negotiated far the sum of $300.00, said sum having received the prior
approval of the Department of Housing and Urban Development; and
WHEREAS, based upon the aforementioned appraisals, the City Council
finds that the sum of Three Hundred ($300.00) Dollars, is a fair sum to
pay for the acquisition of fee simple title to the said property; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City f Brook Center
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purchase real estate described as: Lot 25, Twin Lake Park, Hennepin
County, Minnesota for the sum of $300.00
RESOLUTION NO. 71 -114
June 14, 1971
Date
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ATTEST:
CleA 7 J/ Mayor
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly
seconded by member Vernon Ausen and upon vote being taken
thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Philip Cohen,
John Leary, Vernon Ausen, Howard Heck and Theodore Willard;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
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