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its adoption:
May 26, 1998
Date
Commissioner Kay Lasman introduced the following resolution and moved
EDA RESOLUTION NO. 98 -08
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF THE LAND AT 6717 -6737
HUMBOLDT AVENUE NORTH TO THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER FOR
USE AS THE SITE OF THE POLICE STATION
WHEREAS, the Economic Development Authority acquired five parcels of land at
6717 -6737 Humboldt Avenue North for the purpose of removing blighted properties; and
WHEREAS, the cost of these acquisitions and building demolitions totaled
$356,040.35; and
WHEREAS, this site has been selected for the construction of the new Police Station,
which purpose is consistent with the purpose of removing blight and blighting influences from the
neighborhood, is in the best interests of the public, and will further the aims and purposes of
Minnesota Statutes, Sections 469.090 to 469.108; and
WHEREAS, the Authority is authorized to convey land to the City by Minnesota
Statutes, Section 465.035 and 471.64.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Economic Development Authority
in and for the City of Brooklyn Center to sell the land at 6717 -6737 Humboldt Avenue North to the
City of Brooklyn Center for the amount of $356,040.35.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the President and Secretary are authorized and
directed to take such steps and execute such documents as are necessary to effect the conveyance.
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by commissioner
Kathleen Carmody and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Myrna Kragness, Kathleen Carmody, Debra Hilstrom, Kay Lasman, and Robert Peppe;
and the following voted against the same: none
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.