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Councilmember Wise introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: <br />WHEREAS, Outlot K, Ramsey Town Center 8th Addition, Anoka County, Minnesota, <br />except the West 140 feet thereof, PIN# 28- 32 -25 -21 -0036, has forfeited to the State of Minnesota <br />for non - payment of taxes (the "Subject Property "); and <br />WHEREAS, the City of Ramsey has designated the Subject Property for park and <br />recreational purposes and said property is adjacent to a similarly designated park property; and <br />WHEREAS, it appears to be in the best interest of the City to acquire the Subject <br />Property to protect the existing park and ensure future maintenance and use of the Subject <br />Property. <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: <br />1. That the Mayor and City Administrator are hereby authorized to complete the application <br />for a state use deed and any other necessary paperwork to secure ownership of the <br />Subject Property for park purposes. <br />2. That the Council hereby authorizes payment of the costs of acquisition and recording of <br />the tax deed, estimated at $325.00. <br />The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Councilmember <br />Tossey and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: <br />RESOLUTION #11 -02 -058 <br />RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ACQUISITION OF TAX FORFEIT PROPERTY FOR <br />PARK PURPOSES <br />Mayor Ramsey <br />Councilmember Wise <br />Councilmember Tossey <br />Councilmember Backous <br />Councilmember Elvig <br />Councilmember Jeffrey <br />Councilmember McGlone <br />and the following voted against the same: <br />None <br />and the following abstained: <br />None <br />Resolution #11 -02 -058 <br />Page 1 of 2 <br />