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<br />MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING <br />ANOKA COUNTY AND CITY OF RAMSEY <br />LAND-USE DESIGNATION OF POTENTIAL IN-HOLDING AT RUM RIVER CENTRAL <br />REGIONAL PARK <br /> <br />This Memorandum of Understanding is made and entered into by and between the County of Anoka...J! <br />political subdivision of the state of Minnesota Calmty, hereinafter referred to as the "County" and the <br />City of Ramsey, in Minnesota municipal corporation hereinafter referred to as the "City." <br /> <br />WITNESSETH: <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Park is located in the City; and <br /> <br /> <br />Rum River Central Regional <br /> <br />WHEREAS, ,^.noka the County has operated and <br />Park (the "ParK') since 1973; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, in 2006, the County adopted ;~~twarded to the <br />Comprehensive Park and Trail System Plan the'~ ark Plan" ; and <br /> <br />Council a <br /> <br />""~"::':<:' <br />WHEREAS, the 2006 Park Plan discusses in \~~~pt the f~fme potential 'ltu~i#pn to the Park of <br />one residential parcel located within the Cjty, herein attadl)~4as:~~bit A-(the "Subjeij;,Parcel")fl:Rtl--as <br />identified on the attached map; and ' .... ,'"'' ",' <br /> <br /> <br />boundary for the Park in the <br />er Plan" , at such time is <br />arcel for planned acquisition <br /> <br />"~;~~j~etrop "N,. oungi'~j~~~~e~titlg that the City identify the future potential in- <br />in #s-the'e<}mprehen~~~:plan for tfi~~,wose of ensuring congruence between the <br />ouncil's Develomnent'crt.\tdeRegional'iJevelopment Framework and 2030 Regional Parks <br />the Cit) 's 203~~mpro~n~;.e Plan UpdateComprehensive Plan; and <br />)"'" q',. ;t~.:1":'~5 <br />"" ~ " "~;,;--" :((:(t:~., v ' ,',' <br />WHE~:Jhe City has:'" essed a:desire to maintain the current zoning and land use <br />desianation on the'f1'l'Ure land lIse in the Com rehensive Plan of the parcel as "residontialRural <br />Developing" until su2K;ijmc;: as th ster Plan for the Park is officially amended through a public <br />process and is ace uired H\t <br /> <br /> <br />".,<:~' <br /> <br />NOW THEREFORE, IT IS TIm INTENT OF THE COUNTY AND THE CITY TO ENTER INTO <br />THIS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING TO ADDRESS THE CONCERNS OF THE CITY <br />AND THE METROPOLITAN COUNCIL AND THAT BOTH PARTIES ACKNOWLEDGE THAT <br />THIS MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU) IS ONLY A STATEMENT OF <br />COOPERATION: <br /> <br />1. The County will maintain tconsider removing, the current language in the 2006 Park Planft.s <br />Comprohensivo Park and Recreation Plan which states that are-alignment ofthe park boundary in <br />the Master Plan to include the ,S,5ubject Eparcel would enable acquisition of that parcel. <br />