2012-11 CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
DATE: February 27, 2012 RESOLUTION NO: 2012 -11
MOTION BY: Laufenburger SECONDED BY: Ernst
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CONDEMNATION
OF LAND FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Chanhassen does hereby determine that it is
necessary and for a public use and purpose to acquire the property identified on the attached Exhibit "A ",
subject to engineering modifications, if any, for purposes in connection with the Minnesota State
Highway No. 101(MN 101) from Lyman Boulevard to Pioneer Trail improvement project; and
WHEREAS, the City has entered into an Agreement with the Minnesota Department of
Transportation for Right of Way acquisition; and
WHEREAS, City staff and consultants will work with the property owners to acquire the
necessary property; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the construction timing makes it necessary to acquire
title to, and possession of, the property as soon as possible in order for the project to proceed in an
efficient, cost effective and expeditious manner;
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Chanhassen, Minnesota:
1. That the City Attorney is authorized to commence eminent domain proceedings pursuant
to Minnesota Statutes Chapter 117 to acquire the necessary property identified on the attached Exhibit
"A ", subject to engineering modifications, if needed.
2. That the City Attorney is authorized to acquire the necessary property interests pursuant to
the "quick take" provisions of Minnesota Statutes § 117.042.
3. That the Mayor and the City Manager are authorized to execute all documents necessary,
in the opinion of the City Attorney, to effect the acquisition of the necessary property interests.
4. The City will obtain appraisals of the property being acquired. The Council hereby
authorizes the City Manager to approve the appraisals, to negotiate with the property owners relating to
the acquisition of the property, and to acquire the property for the appraised values.
Passed and adopted by the Chanhassen City Council this 27 day of February, 2012.
ATTES
Todd erhardt, City Manager Thomas A. Furlong, Mayor
YES NO ABSENT
Furlong None None
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