HomeMy WebLinkAbout2013-026 RESOLUTION NO. 2013-026
CITY OF ARDEN HILLS
RAMSEY COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ACQUISITION
OF TAX FORFEITED PROPERTY
WHEREAS, the City has previously been informed by the County that property
located in the City of Arden Hills with Property Identification Number 34-30-23-31-
0012, located at 3208 North Hamline Avenue, and legally described as Registered Land
Survey No. 30, subject to S T H 51/125 and Hamline Avenue, Tract B (the "Property")
has been designated to be sold at auction under the tax forfeiture process specified in
Minnesota Statutes Chapter 282; and
WHEREAS,the City Council previously requested that the Property be withheld
from public auction to allow the City Council to evaluate the possible conveyance of the
Property to the City as authorized by law; and
WHEREAS,the City Council of the City of Arden Hills does hereby determine
that it is necessary and for a public use and purpose to acquire said property as authorized
by Minnesota Statutes § 282.02, specifically to improve conservation land by preserving
land in its natural state; and
WHEREAS,Ramsey County has agreed to sell the parcel to the City for a price
less than market value in accordance with its future use as conservation land.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Arden
Hills, Minnesota,that the Mayor and the City Administrator are authorized to execute all
documents necessary to effect the acquisition of the Property for the purpose specified
herein.
ADOPTED this�day of n"� c , 2013, by the City Council of the City
of Arden Hills.
CITY OF ARDEN HILLS
By:
David Grant, Mayor
ATTEST:
Patrick Klaers, City Administrator