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HomeMy WebLinkAbout90-045 .. . . STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF RAMSEY CITY OF ARDEN HILLS RESOLUTION NO. 90-45 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CONDEMNATION OF STORM WATER EASEMENT AND PONDING AREA WHEREAS, the City of Arden Hills has adopted a North Central Storm Water Drainage Study which identifies areas to be included in a central drainage system; and WHEREAS, a storm water drainage pond has been dedicated to the City as part of the Keithson Addition (herein "Keithson pond"); and WHEREAS, Kei thson Pond is one of several ponds in the North Central Drainage System and requires an outlet to be fully functional; and WHEREAS, the North Central Drainage Study identifies an outlet for Kei thson Pond flowing southerly and southwesterly to a larger depression and natural ponding area on property owned by George Reiling (herein "Reiling Pond"); and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that it is in the public's interest to acquire and improve the ponding areas and rangeways identified on the North Central Drainage Study. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Arden Hills City Council that the City Administrator, in conjunction with the City's consultants, is directed to obtain legal descriptions for the boundaries of the proposed drainage and ponding easements on the Reiling property and to obtain an estimate of the value of the easements to be acquired; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Administrator, in conjunction with the City Attorney, is directed to obtain the required easement and ponding areas by negotiation with the affected property owner; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that in the event that such easements and ponding areas can not be acquired through negotiation wi thin a reasonable amount of time, the City Attorney is hereby authorized to commence condemnation proceedings in order to acquire such easements and ponding areas. Adoption Date. Hills the 10th Passed by the City Council of the City of Arden of np.cp.mhp.y , 1990. J!a~Mr -;)""24"2-"'7<-) Thomas Sather, Mayor ATTEST: Gary~~gq~ministrator