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C ITY OF P LYMOUTH
R ESOLUTION N O. 2023-288
RESOLUTION APPROVING EXCHANGE OF QUIT CLAIM DEEDS
TO CLEAR TITLE TO CERTAIN PROPERTIES WITHIN THE CITY
WHEREAS, Leonard and Judy Luedke (“Luedkes) are the fee owners of property legally described
as follows:
The East 682 feet of the Northeast quarter of the Northeast quarter of Section 6, Township 118
th
North, Range 22 West of the 5 Principal Meridian, EXCEPTING 1.24 acres heretofore conveyed
to School District No. 120, Hennepin County, Minnesota; situated in the Southeast corner of the
Northeast quarter of the Northeast quarter of said Section 6, by deed, in Book 115 of Deeds, on
page 217, and by deed from William Dolan and Lydia Dolan, his wife, to School District No. 120,
dated November 15, 1933 (“Luedke Parcel”); and
WHEREAS, the Luedkes are attempting to sell the Luedke Parcel;
WHEREAS, the parcel identified in the exception to the Luedke Parcel legal description has been
determined by the title company involved in the Luedke sale transaction to be too vague;
WHEREAS, the city previously acquired the exception parcel noted in the legal description of the
Luedke Parcel through a prior condemnation action using a corrected legal description as follows:
The South 352.62 of the East 203.35 feet of the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter,
Section 6, Township 118 North, Range 22, Hennepin County, Minnesota (“City Parcel”);
WHEREAS, the Luedkes and their buyer have requested that the city exchange Quit Claim Deeds
with the Luedkes for the other party’s parcel using the corrected legal description for the Luedke Parcel
in order to clear title to the Luedke Parcel;
WHEREAS, the city agrees to the exchange of Quit Claim Deeds subject to all costs for recording
being borne by the Luedkes.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH,
MINNESOTA:
1. That the city agrees to provide a Quit Claim Deed to the Luedkes for the Luedke Parcel modified
using the correct exception legal description in exchange for a Quit Claim Deed from the Luedkes to the City
Parcel subject to Luedkes paying for all costs necessary to record the Quit Claim Deeds.
2. The Mayor and City Manager are authorized and directed to execute all documents and take
all appropriate measures to provide for the exchange and recording of the Quit Claim Deeds.
APPROVED by the Plymouth City Council on this 28th day of November, 2023.
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STATE OF MINNESOTA)
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN) SS.
The undersigned, being the duly qualified and appointed City Clerk of the City of Plymouth, Minnesota, certifies
that I compared the foregoing resolution adopted at a meeting of the Plymouth City Council on November 28,
2023, with the original thereof on file in my office, and the same is a correct transcription thereof.
WITNESS my hand officially as such City Clerk and the Corporate seal of the City this ___________day of
__________________, __________.
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Jodi Gallup, City Clerk