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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br />COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br />CITY OF ARDEN HILLS <br /> <br />RESOLUTION 96-59 <br /> <br />RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE NEGOTIATED PURCHASE <br />AND/ORCONDEMNATION OF 1900 EDGEWATERAVENUE <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the structure on 1900 Edgewater A venue was extensively damaged by fire on or <br />about September 15, 1993; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City has unsuccessfully attempted to have the owner of the structure on 1900 <br />Edgewater Avenue either rebuild or remove the structure; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, three years have passed since the fire and the structure on 1900 Edgewater Avenue <br />has not been rebuilt or removed; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the structure has degraded to the point that the City finds that the structure on 1900 <br />Edgewater Avenue is a Dangerous Building as defined by Section 302 of the Uniform Code For <br />The Abatement Of Dangerous Buildings as incorporated into the City Code in Section 6-18; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the structure has degraded to the point that the City finds that the structure on 1900 <br />Edgewater Avenue is a Nuisance as defined by Chapter 16 of the City Code; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Council has deemed that it is in the public interest to attempt to purchase <br />the property located at 1900 Edgewater for a reasonable market value, as this will be the quickest <br />method to allow the City upon said property and abate the existing conditions; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the reasonable market value of the property is <br />not in excess of $17,300, assuming there are no other liens or encumbrances on the property; and <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Arden Hills, <br />Minnesota: <br /> <br />1 , That the City is hereby authorized to extend an offer to the Owner of 1900 <br />Edgewater A venue for the City to purchase the same for an amount not to exceed <br />$17,300, which offer shall be extended on a standard form purchase agreement <br />form containing usual contingencies concerning status oftitle, and the like; <br />