Res 68 - 137 Authorizing Acquisition of Land for Park PurposesVillage of Mendota Heights
Dakota County, Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO. 137
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ACQUISITION OF
LAND FOR PARK PURPOSES
WHEREAS, the Village Council of. the Village of Mendota Heights has
determined to acquire for park purposes a park site located at the
Northeast corner of Wagon Wheel Road and the proposed Highway No. 35E,
and
WHEREAS, included in said park site will be all of Lot Twenty -One (21)
and Lot Twenty -Three (23) of Caroline's Lakeview in said Village, and
WHEREAS, a part of said Lot Twenty -One (21), and Lot_Twenty=Three (23)
of said Caroline's Lakeview is to be taken by the Village for the
purposes of the Village's sanitary sewer system, and
WHEREAS, condemnation proceedings have heretofore been 'commenced
for the acquisition of a part of said Lot Twenty -One (21) and'Lot
Twenty -Three (23) for said sanitary sewer purposes, and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the Village that all of said
Lot Twenty -One (21) and said Lot Twenty-Three•(23) of Caroline's
Lakeview be acquired by the Village at this time.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the Village Council of the
Village of Mendota Heights, Minnesota, as follows:
1) That the Village Attorney be and he is hereby authorized
and directed to acquire fee simple title to all of said Lot
Twenty -One (21) and Lot Twenty -Three (23) of Caroline's Lake-
view situated in the Village of Mendota Heights, Minnesota,
said property to be used by the Village for park and sewer
purposes, and
2) That the Village Attorney be and he is hereby further
authorized and directed to commence condemnation proceedings
for the acquisition of said property and in connection therewith
to apply to the District Court of Dakota County requesting that
the existing condemnation proceedings covering a part of said
property for sanitary sewer purposes be amended so that the
Village may acquire all of said Lot Twenty -One (21) and said Lot
Twenty -Three (23) Caroline's Lakeview in fee simple title.
Adopted by the Village Council of the Village of Mendota Heights this
19th day of March, 1968.
ATTEST: t
WilliamP. Ca s
Village,1C erk
VILLAGE COUNCIL
VI = MENDOTAH I HTS
By
Dona d'Huber
Mayor