2020-15CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
DATE: March 9, 2020 RESOLUTION NO: 2020-15
MOTION BY: Coleman SECONDED BY: Campion
A RESOLUTION DECLARING 770 PIONEER TRAIL NO LONGER NEEDED
WHEREAS, the City of Chanhassen owns the property located at 770 Pioneer Trail and legally
described as follows in fee simple:
The South Half (S 1/2) as measured along the East and West lines thereof, of the West 155.0 feet,
as measured along the North and South lines thereof, of the East 10 acres of the South Half of the
Northeast Quarter (S1/2 NEl/4) of Section 26, Township 116, Range 23, Carver County,
Minnesota.; and
WHEREAS, the Riley Purgatory Bluff Creek Watershed District ("RPBCWD") is a local
government with boundaries based on the watersheds of Riley, Purgatory, and Bluff Creeks; and
WHEREAS, the RPBCWD and the City have discussed the transfer of this property for a flood
management and wetland restoration project administered by RPBCWD concurrent with adjacent
properties already owned by RPBCWD; and
WHEREAS, the property is financed by a general obligation bond and must be declared no longer
needed by the City in order to be in compliance with the requirements of the Minnesota Management and
Budget Commissioner, in order to approve a transfer to RPBCWD.
WHEREAS, the land is no longer needed by the City for water management purposes since
RPBCWI� will be administering the project.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Chanhassen,
Minnesota:
1. The property located at 770 Pioneer Trail is no longer needed by the city to carry out the purpose
for which it was acquired.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 9th day of March, 2020, by the City Council of the City of
Chanhassen, Minnesota
ATTE
T dd Gerhardt, City Manager
YES NO
Ryan
Campion
Coleman
McDonald
Tjornhom
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Elise Ryan, Mayor
ABSENT