Resolution - #15-02-052 - 02/24/2015

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Councilmember LeTourneau introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: #15-02-052 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ACQUISITION A PERMANENT EASEMENT NECESSARY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A WATERMAIN LOOP WHEREAS, the City finds it necessary and in the public interest to construct a watermain loop and trail connection to serve the public utility and transportation needs of the City's residents and such improvements were authorized as project #08-29 by the City Council on May 13, 2008 (the "Public Improvement Project"); and WHEREAS, the Public Improvement Project is identified on the City's master municipal utility and transportation plans; and WHEREAS, the City has acquired by direct negotiation certain rights of way necessary for the Public Improvement Project; and WHEREAS, it is necessary to acquire fee title to certain other parcels as well as certain other permanent easements; and WHEREAS, the legal descriptions of the permanent easements necessary to be acquired are as follows: see attached EXHIBIT A (the "Permanent Easements"); and WHEREAS, the City declares that it is in the public interest to acquire the Permanent Easement above described; and WHEREAS, the property owner of the Permanent Easement and the Anoka County PIN for the said Permanent Easement have been identified by the City as follows: PIN FEE OWNER 22-32-25-31-0006, 22-32-25-42-0002, State of Minnesota, a sovereign and 22-32-25-43-001 body, by its Commissioner of the Pollution Control Agency NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, AS FOLLOWS: 1. That in order to carry out the purposes and objectives described above it is necessary to acquire the Permanent Easement.