HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 77-40 R E S O,L U T I O N 77- 40
AUTHORIZATION FOR ACQUISITION FOR CERTAIN
ROADWAY EASEMENTS
~EREAS, the City of Columbia Heights Public Works Department pro-
poses to reconstruct and improve a portion of Third Street between Forty-
second Street Northeast and Forty-forth Street Northeast in the City of
Columbia Heights and to reconstruct and improve a portion of Forty-~econd
Street Northeast between Second Street and Third Street Northeast in the City
of Columbia Heights, and
WHEREAS, the improvement consists of realigning, widening, and
reconstructing said road~ay as herein determined necessary to provide for
the safety of the traveling public; and,
WHEREAS, in addition to the existing roadway easement, certain lands
are required to provide for said reconstruction which lands are more parti-
cularly described as follows:
Parcel No. l:
The South 30 feet of the tract of land lying Westerly of the
East 171 feet thereof, Lot 7, Block 2, and except the North
40 feet of Lot 7, Rearrangement of Block C, Columbia Heights
Annex to Minneapolis, Anoka County, Minnesota.
Parcel No. 2:
The Southerly 30 feet of the South 125 feet of the West I00
feet of the East 17] feet of Lot 7, Block 2, Rearrangement
of Block C, Col~mbia Heights Anne~ to Minneapolis, Anoka
· County, Minnesota.
Parcel No. 3:
The Easterly 10 feet of the South 71 feet of Lot 6, Block 2,
Rearrangement of Bioct~ C~ Columbia Heights Annex to Minneapelis,
Anoka County, Minnesota.~
Parcel No. 4:
The Easterly 10 feet of Lot 5, Block 2, Rearrangement of
Block C, Columbia Heights Annex to Minneapolis~ Anot~ County~
Minnesota.
Parcel No. 5:
The Westerly 10 feet of the following described property:
North 80 feet of Lot 15, Block 1, Rearrangement of Block "C'~,
Columbia Heights Annex to Minneapolis, according to the plat
thereof on file and of record in the office of the Register
of Deeds in and for Anoka County, Minnesota; E×cep~ the following
described tract:
Al. 1 that part of the foltov~ing described tract:
~fhat part of the North 80 feet of Lot 15, Block 1,
Rearrangement of Block "C", Columbia Heights Annex
to Minneapolis, lying westerly of the high~ay;
which lies easterly of a line run parallel with and distant
119 feet westerly of the follo~ing described line:
Beginning at a point on the north line of section 35,
to~.~ship 30 north, range 24 west, distant 1270.16 feet
east of t!~e northwest corner thereof; thence run southerly
at an angle of 90¢!8~30'~ with said north section line
~ghen measured from west to south) for 734.8 feet; thence
deflect to the right at an angle of 2°30' for 291~82 feet;
thence deflect to the left on a 0o45' curve (delta angle
2°30') for 333.33 feet and ~here te_rminating;
together with all right of access, being the right of ingress
to and egress from all that portion of the aba. ye described
tract, not acquired herein, to Trunk }lighway No. 56~
as described in Certificates of Title Nos. 41121 and 41122 on file
at the Office of the Anoka County Registrar of Tit!es~
Parcel No. 6:
The Westerly t0 feet of Lot 17, Block !, Rearrangememt of Block
C, Columbia Heightp Annex to Minneapolis, Anoka County, Min~esota.
NOW, THERZFORE, BE. IT P~ESOLVED that the City Council of the City of
Columbia Heights hereby authorize the City Engineer to proceed to acquire right
of way' easements for roadway construction and road~ay maintenance purposes
over said lands in accordance ~ith Minnesota S~atutes.
BE IT FI~THER RESOLVED, that those lands as described above, which
cannot be acquired by direct negotiation, shall be acquired by eminent domain
and the City hereby requests the City Attorney to file the necessary petition
therefore and to prosecute such action to a successful conclusion or until it
is abandoned, dismissed or terminated by the City or Court.
Passed this 27th day of June
Offered by: N0~'berg
Seconded by: Logacz
Roll Call: A]] Ayes
Secretary to the Council
, 1977.
I hereby certify that the above is a true and correct copy of a resolution
pns~ad by the City Counai! of the City of Columbia Heights on the
day of , 1977.
.City Clerk