HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 009-130613 =13
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RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, it is necessary for the City of Rochester to acquire certain lands or interests
in the area of the proposed construction of the 65th Street N.W., Interchange Project (J-7212);
-and,
WHEREAS, the right of title and possession of the lands or interests in' lands necessary
for the projects must be acquired by the City in order to construct the pedestrian path project;
and,
WHEREAS, it may not be possible that all interest or interests in lands necessary will be
acquired by the City through a process of voluntary negotiation with the various property owners;
and,
WHEREAS, the 65th Street N.W., Interchange Project will improve traffic flow and safety
for motorists on area roads, and constitutes a lawful and public purpose; and,
WHEREAS, construction of the project is anticipated to begin soon and therefore
acquisition of such property is needed as soon as is legally possible.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of
Rochester that the City Attorney is authorized and directed, at the request of the City
�Administrator, to initiate, in the name of the City of Rochester, appropriate proceedings pursuant
to Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 117, including the 90-day "quick take" proceeding, in order to
acquire any interests or interests in lands necessary which cannot be otherwise obtained
voluntarily, needed to facilitate the construction of the 65th Street N.W., Interchange Project (City
Project J7212).
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PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, THIS _z ! DAY OF C/ , 2013.
ACTING PRE/8IDENT OF SAID
COMMOR&OUNCIL
ATTEST: L�
C TY CLERK
APPROVED THIS 1 DAY OF CJi9l/lc,/ , 2013.
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MAYOR OF SAID CITY
(Seal of the City of
. Rochester, Minnesota)
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