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-202- Councilmember introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: #01-05- RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ACQUISTION OF PROPERTY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF WELL HOUSE NO. 3 AND RELATED FACILITIES FOR PUBLIC WATER SOURCE PURPOSES WHEREAS, the City finds it necessary and in the public interest to construct an additional municipal water well and well house to serve the water needs of the City's residents, which is to be known as Well House No. 3 ("Public Improvement Project"); and WHEREAS, the Public Improvement Project is identified on the City's master municipal water plan; and WHEREAS, the actual well has already been constructed on the property described below, however, the City has been unable to negotiate acquisition to the property; and WHEREAS, the legal description of the property necessary to acquire including the well site and access thereto is as follows: The west 60.00 feet together with the south 230.00 feet of the west 215.00 feet of the Southwest Quarter of the Northeast QUarter of Section 28, Township 32, Range 25, Anoka County, Minnesota. Consisting of 2.56 acres more or less; and WHEREAS, in order to construct the access to the well site it is necessary to acquire a 20 foot wide temporary construction easement, which easement is legally described as follows: The east 20.00 feet of the west 80.00 feet lying north of the south 230.00 feet and southerly of the southerly Right of Way line of CSAH No. 116 of the Southwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section 28, Township 32, Range 25, Anoka County, Minnesota. Consisting of 0.475 acres more or less. Said temporary construction easement to expire on December 31, 2001; and WHEREAS, the well site, the 60 foot wide access thereto and the 20 foot wide temporary construction easement are hereafter referred to as (the "Subject Property"); and WHERAS, the City declares that it is in the public interest to acquire fee title to the Welt site and the 60 foot wide access thereto; and WHEREAS, the City has authority to acquire the Subject property for the Public Improvement Project by eminent domain pursuant to Mizm. Stat. Chapter 117; and I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I