HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 2012-098CITY OF PLYMOUTH
RESOLUTION NO. 2012-098
A RESOLUTION APPROVING THREE RIVERS PARK DISTRICT PURCHASE OF
OUTLOT A PROPERTY LOCATED IN THE CARLSON COMPANIES ADDITION
FOR THE LUCE LINE REGIONAL TRAIL BRIDGE
WHEREAS, the City of Plymouth recognizes the Luce Line Regional Trail as an
important component of the regional parks system that serves residents of the City and the
region; and
WHEREAS, in 2009 the City of Plymouth provided Three Rivers Park District a letter of
support for solicitation of Federal Transportation Funding for the Luce Line Regional Trail Safe
Bridge; and
WHEREAS, Three Rivers Park District recognizes and acknowledges that Park District staff
and their consultants will work closely with City staff within the Parks and Public Works
Departments to coordinate final planning, design and placement as the project moves forward ; and
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statute Section 398.09 (b)(1) states that the Park District may not
acquire real estate by purchase or condemnation which is located within the boundaries of
an incorporated statutory city or city unless the governing body of such statutory city or
city shall have consented thereto by resolution duly adopted; and
WHEREAS, the City of Plymouth recognizes that Three Rivers Park District has
negotiated in good faith and with willing sellers to purchase the Outlot A, Carlson Companies
Addition property also known as tax parcel 434-118-22-21-0004.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA that it does hereby grant approval to Three Rivers Park
District, in accordance with Minnesota Statute 398.09 (b)(1) to acquire by purchase Outlot A,
Carlson Companies Addition.
Approved this 27th day of March 2012.