Res 77 - 95 Determining Alignment of Bachelor Avenue & Authorizing Acquisition of Right of Way ThereforCity of rZendota Heights
Dakota County, Minnesota
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RESOLUTION NO. 77-�
RESOLUTION DETER�ZINING ALIGNMENT OF BACHELOR
AVENUE AND AUTHORIZING ACQUISITION OF RIGHT
OF WAY THEREFOR (IMPROVE?`�NT N0. 77, PROJECT NO. 6)
WHEREAS, in connection with the improvements required to serve
Somerset Park No. 3 and adjacent areas, it is necessary to acquire
right of way and construct a bituminous surface roadway upon
Bachelor Avenue from a point approximately 500 feet west of the
centerline of Lansford Lane to Wachtler Avenue extended, and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the City to acquire such
right of way and construct said bituminous surface street upon said
portion of Bachelor Avenue, and
WHEREAS, the City Council is of the opinion that the right of way
along said portion of Bachelor Avenue should be 60 feet in width
extended in a generally straight line along the existing alignment
of said Bachelor Avenue, and
WHEREAS, Lot 8 of said Somerset Park No. 3 and a portion of the home
located thereon extends approximately 30 feet.into said proposed
alignment of Bachelor Avenue.
NOW THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Mendota Heights, Minnesota, as follows:
1) That the right of way of that portion of Bachelor
Avenue described above should be 60 feet in width extended
in a straight line along the existing alignment of said
Bachelor Avenue, and .
2) That the City acquire the necessary right of way
required to extend and construct the above-described portion
of Bachelor Avenue including specifically that portion of
Lot 8 of said Somerset Park No. 3 which lies within said
proposed right of way, and
r 3) That the City Attorney be and is hereby authorized
�_ and directed on behalf of the City to forthwith take all
steps required in order to acquire said right of way
including, if necessary, condemnation proceedings.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights this
18th day of October, 1977.
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
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Robert G. Lockwood
Gilbert M: abaugh Mayor
City Clerk