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EXTRACT OF MINUTES OF MEETING OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF ROSEVILLE, MINNESOTA, HELD MARCH 14, 1966 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a regular meeting of the Village Council of the Village of Roseville, Minnesota, was duly called and held at the Village Hall in said Village on March 14, 1966 at 7:30 p.m. The following members were present: Mayor Cedarholm, Trustees Curley, Grauel and Shields and the following members were absent: Trustee Goodrich Member Curley introduced the following Resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 1489 RESOLUTION OF ROSEVILLE VILLAGE COUNCIL RELATING TO THE ACQUISITION OF LAND FOR OPEN-SPACE PURPOSES WHEREAS, Section 402 of the Housing and Urban Development Act of 1965 requires that, as a condition of eligibility for Title VII assistance, the Roseville Village Council (hereinafter referred to as the "Public Body") shall satisfy HHFA that it will follow certain prescribed policies in the acquisition of real property by eminent domain; and WHEREAS, Open-Space Letter No.5, dated September 27, 1965 sets forth the content of the Land Acquisition Policy statement, and WHEREAS, the Public Body has made application to the Administrator of the Housing and Home Finance Agency for a grant to acquire open-space land under Title VII of the Housing Act of 1961; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE ROSEVILLE VILLAGE COUNCIL: That in the acquisition of real property with Title VII grant assistance it will: 1. Make every reasonable effort to acquire each property by negotiation before instituting eminent domain proceedings against the property. 2. Not require any owner to surrender the right to possession of his property until the Public Body pays, or causes to be paid, to the owner (a) the agreed purchase price arrived at by negotiation, or (b) in any case where only the amount of the payment to the owner is in dispute, not less than 75 percent of the appraised fair market value as approved by the Public Body and concurred in by HHFA.