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HomeMy WebLinkAbout75-021 1/1 -....... STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF RAMSEY CITY OF ARDEN HILLS . RESOLUTION No. 7f-,.,f/ RESOLUTION RELATING TO ABATEMENT OF ASSESSMENTS ON PROPERTIES ACQUIRED FROM AND RETAINED BY MARION R. CUMMINGS WHEREAS, by Contract for Deed, dated March 31, 1975, the City of Arden HillS, a statutory city under the laws of the State of Minnesota, located in Ramsey County, Minnesota, acquired from Marion R. Cummings, a widowed and unmarried woman, for City purposes the following-described parcel of land in Ramsey County, to-wit: Subject to the rights of the public in Lexington Avenue North and in State Trunk Highway No. 51-125, the South One-Half (S 1/2) of the Southeast Quarter (SE 1/4) of the Northeast Quarter (NE 1/4) of Section 22, Township 30, Range 23 excepting there- from the following described parcel: Commencing at the Southeast (SE) corner of the Northeast Quarter (NE 1/4) of said Section 22, Township 30, Range 23; thence northerly along the East line of said Section 22 a distance of 420 feet to the point of beginning of the excepted parcel; thence deflect SlooOO' to the West a distance of 362.95 f,eet to a point; thence deflecting 48000' North westerly to a point on the North line of said South One-Half (S 1/2) of the Southeast Quarter (SE 1/4) of the Northeast Quarter (NE 1/4) of said Section 22; thence easterly along said North line to the Northeast (NE) corner of said South One-Half (5 1/2) of the Southeast Quarter (SE 1/4) of the Northeast Quarter (NE 1/4) of said Section 22; thence southerly along the East line of said Section 22 to the point of beginning and there terminating. . WHEREAS, as part of the consideration for said Contract for Deed, the City of Arden Hills agreed to payor abate the balance of all special assessments, exclusive of installments of special assessments payable with real estate taxes due and pay- able in the year 1975, due against the above-described parcel of land including the parcel excepted therefrom and retained by Marion R. Cummings, which parcels prior to the execution of said Contract for Deed were described for tax purposes as Dist. 25t Plat 02200, Parcel 020-12 and 030-12, and WHEREAS, said Parcels 020-12 and 030-12 are subject to assessments heretofore placed thereon by the City of Arden Hills in connection with the construction of Consolidated Sanitary Sewer Improvement Nos. 12 and 13 and Water Improvement 72-\ and WHEREAS, the assessment roll for Consolidated Sanitary Sewer Improvement Nos. 12 and 13, as last finally amended and adopted on November 30, 1970, was filed and certified to the County Auditor of Ramsey County on December 30, 1970, for the purpose of including installments thereof to be collected along with real estate taxes commencing in 1971, and ' . WHEREAS, the assessment roll for Water Improvement No. 72-1, as last finally amended and adopted on September 6, 1973, was filed and certified to the County Auditor of Ramsey County on October 5, 1973, for the purpose of including install- ments thereof to be collected along with real estate taxes commencing in 1974, and WHEREAS, balances of said assessments are still due with respect to said Parcels 020-12 and 030-12, and WHEREAS, it is desirable that said assessments on said Parcels 020-12 and 030-12 be abated, annulled and canceled, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Arden Hills that the entire assessments for Consolidated Sanitary Sewer Improvement Nos. 12 and 13 and Water Improvement No. 72-1 existing against said Parcels 020-12 and 030-12 be and they hereby are in all things abated, annulled and canceled. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that by virtue of the foregoing abatement of the existing balances of said assessments, there is no necessity for an apportionment of assessments as a result of the division of land effectuated by the aforesaid Contract for Deed, identified as Division No. 49577 in the records of the Department of Property Taxation of the County of Ramsey, Minnesota. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Clerk-Administrator of the City of Arden Hills be and she hereby is authorized to cause a certified copy of this Resolution to be filed with the Depart- ment of Property Taxation of the County of Ramsey, Minnesota for the purpose of showing the foregoing abatements on its records. ~ Dated at Arden , 1975. ATTEST: . ~~~ Clerk-Administrator