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HomeMy WebLinkAbout79-015 , . . .... STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF RAMSEY CITY OF ARDEN HILLS RESOLUTION No. 22=,1.6-- . RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CITY ATTORNEY TO COMMENCE CONDEMNATION PROCEEDING FOR ACQUISITION OF A ROADWAY AND UTILITY EASEMENT AND TO OBTAIN AN APPRAISAL IN CONNECTION WITH THE KARTH LAKE - WEST IMPROVEMENT WHEREAS, at its meeting on November 11, 1978 the Arden Hills City Council deemed the acquisition of a roadway and utility easement, GO feet in width connecting Amble Road with Nursery Hill Court in the proposed Karth Lake - . West subdivision, to be both necessary and essential to the health, safety and welfare of the residents of the City of Arden Hills and authorized the City Engineer to prepare a legal description of said strip of land, and WHEREAS, after the City Engineer prepared said legal description, representatives of the City have tried to no avail to negotiate a purchase of said easement rights from the owners of said strip of land, the City and the owners hot being able to agree upon a price, and WHEREAS, the public interest requires that said roadway ELnd utility easement, to be perpetual in nature, be acquired from the owners of said strip of land by means of the City's eminent domain power, and WHEREAS, the City Attorney needs an up-dated appraisal to assist him in preparing the City's eminent domain case, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Arden Hills that the City Attorney is hereby authorized and directed forthwith to commence an eminent domain proceeding to acquire a perpetual roadway and utility easement over and across the following described strip of land located in the City of Arden Hills, County of Ramsey, and State of Minnesota, to-wit: . The West sixty (GO) feet of the East four hundred sixty-seven ELnd eleven one-hundredths (467.111 feet of Lot 2 of Borstad Addition located in Section 22, Township 30, Range 23. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Attorney is hereby authorized and directed to obtain an appraisal from Gordon Elmquist & Associates, Inc. to assist him in the preparation of the condemnation case. . . . . ..... Passed by the Arden Hills City Council this tdf'ozi day of April, 1979. ~~ Charlotte McNiesh Clerk-Administrator