Res 1998 - 08 Expressing Official Intent to Purchase Excess Right-of-Way at the Intersection of Hwy 55 & Hwy 494 ("Parcel 218") from MNDot Subject to Certain ConditionsCITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 98- 08
A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING OFFICIAL INTENT TO PURCHASE
EXCESS RIGHT-OF-WAY AT THE INTERSECTION
OF HIGHWAY 55 AND HIGHWAY 494 ("PARCEL 218") FROM MNDOT
SUBJECT TO CERTAIN CONDITIONS
WHEREAS, The Minnesota Department of Transportation has offered a certain
parcel at the intersection of Highway 494 and Highway 55 in Mendota Heights,
designated as Parcel 218 and consisting of approximately one acre, for sale to the City of
Mendota Heights, and
WHEREAS, The City Council of the City of Mendota Heights expressed interest
in purchasing said parcel subject to certain conditions at their regularly scheduled
meeting on January 20, 1998 and authorized the Mayor to sign a Resolution expressing
that interest,
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Mendota Heights that the City is intends to purchase Parcel 218 from MNDOT
subject City review and approval of the following documents to be supplied by MNDOT
if they are available:
1. Any and all official appraisal(s) of the property
2. Full disclosure of any and all easement(s) on the property
3. Evidence of the availability of title insurance
4. Documentation of any and all income currently produced by the property
5. Documentation showing whether or not the railroad right-of-way traversing the
property is abandoned, and if so, whether the right-of-way now belongs to MnDOT,
Dakota County, or another entity
6. Documentation showing whether or not the AT&T cell tower on Parcel 218 lies
exclusively on Parcel 218.
7. A certified survey of Parcel 218
8. An as -built survey of all utilities on Parcel 218.
9. Documentation explaining upon what MnDOT bases its estimate of value for Parcel
218.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights
this 17th day of February, 1998.
ATTEST: CITY COUNCILCIT�,� �._
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Kathleen,Swanson CityClerk Charles E. Mertensotto, Mayor