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Commissioner Kathleen Carmody introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
Tract A.
Line 1.
EDA RESOLUTION NO. 96 -32
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF EXCESS HIGHWAY RIGHT
OF WAY
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Department of Transportation (Mn/DOT) has declared
a parcel of right -of -way located behind the noise wall bordering I -94 at Dupont Avenue North,
a legal description of which is as follows:
That part of Lot 3, Block 1, Frank Burch's 2nd Addition, according to the plat
thereof on file and of record in the office of the County Recorder in and for
Hennepin County, Minnesota, which lies westerly of the following described line:
Beginning at the northeast corner of Lot 2 said Block 1; thence run southwesterly
to a point on the south line of Lot 4 said Block 1, distant 25 feet west of the
southeast corner thereof and there terminating;
which lies northerly of Line 1 described below:
Beginning at a point on the west line of said Lot 3, distant 37.11 feet southerly of
the northwest corner thereof; thence run easterly to a point on the east line of Tract
A hereinbefore described, distant 29.51 feet southerly to the northeast corner
thereof and there terminating.
(hereinafter the "Subject Property to be excess and no longer needed for highway purposes; and
WHEREAS, Mn/DOT has agreed to convey the Subject Property to the Economic
Development Authority for consideration of $996.70; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the City of Brooklyn Center that the
Subject Property be put to productive use; and
WHEREAS, the Subject Property is a blighting influence due to inefficient and
obsolete lot configuration and location and is underutilized; and
WHEREAS, the owners of adjacent property, Tony and Suk Grabowski, have
requested that the Subject Property be conveyed to them, to be combined with their residential
parcel for residential and related accessory uses; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to due notice, the Authority has held a public hearing on the
sale of the Subject Property; and
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RESOLUTION NO. 96 -32
WHEREAS, the Authority has determined that it is reasonable, fair, and in the
interest of the public to convey the Subject Property to Tony and Suk Grabowski on the terms
hereinafter set forth:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Economic Development
Authority in and for the City of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, that:
1. The President and Executive Director are authorized and directed to take
such actions as are necessary to acquire the Subject Property from MnDOT for the consideration
of $996.70 and to convey the Subject Property to Tony and Suk Grabowski for the sum of
$996.70 plus required filing fees.
December 16, 1996
Date
and the following voted against the same: none,
Pre'ident
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by commissioner
Debra Hilstrom and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in
favor thereof: Myrna Kragness, Kathleen Carmody, Debra Hilstrom, and Charles Nichols;
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.