2023-451
CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
DATE: May 22, 2023 RESOLUTION NO: 2023-45
MOTION BY: von Oven SECONDED BY: Kimber
RESOLUTION APPROVING A SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
FOR CSAH 101 PARCEL 18
WHEREAS, the City of Chanhassen (“City”), having the power of eminent domain as
provided in Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 117, filed a petition in eminent domain proceedings and
motion for early transfer of title and possession to acquire various interests in land in the City of
Chanhassen for the reconstruction, expansion, and improvement of County State Aid Highway 101
from County State Aid Highway 14 (Pioneer Trail to County State Aid Highway 61 (Flying Cloud
Drive) (the “Project”); and
WHEREAS, the Petition for the Project was filed on November 18, 2019, as a part of Carver
County Court File No. 10-CV-19-1132 (the “Action”); and
WHEREAS, to facilitate the Project, the Action included acquiring certain real property
interests owned by Donald E. Halla and Halla Family Limited Partnership (the “Owner”) as defined
as Parcel 18 within the Action (the “Property”); and
WHEREAS, subject to approval by the City Council, representatives of the parties have
negotiated a Settlement Agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit A, which resolves
all outstanding claims and issues between the parties related to the Property; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has fully considered the terms of the Settlement Agreement
and has determined that it is in the best interests of the community to approve them as presented.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the above-referenced recitals are
incorporated herein to this Resolution.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Settlement Agreement
is hereby approved by the City Council of the City of Chanhassen.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor, City Manager,
and/or the Public Works Director of the City are hereby authorized and directed to execute all
appropriate documents and take all necessary actions to facilitate the settlement contemplated herein,
with all such actions to be in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in this Resolution and
the incorporated Settlement Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, that the Mayor and City Manager
of the City, staff, and consultants are hereby authorized and directed to take any and all additional
steps and actions necessary or convenient in order to accomplish the intent of this Resolution.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Chanhassen City Council this 22nd day of May, 2023.
ATTEST:
Kim Meuwissen, City Clerk Elise Ryan, Mayor
YES NO ABSENT
Ryan McDonald
Schubert
von Oven
Kimber
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EXHIBIT A
The Settlement Agreement
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