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Councilmember Strommen introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: <br /> RESOLUTION 04-06-141 <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE TAX FORFEIT PROPERTY KNOWN AS <br />OUTLOT A RIVERSIDE WEST BE RETAINED AS PUBLIC PROPERTY FOR THE <br />USE AS DRAINAGE AND UTILITY EASEMENT. <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, on September 11, 1998 deed number 189294 was issued to the City of <br />Ramsey for Outlot A, Riverside west subdivision as tax forfeit property for use in the straightening <br />and widening of 137tl~ Avenue NW, and; <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, in the subsequent five years after obtaining this parcel the City has not <br />straightened or widened 177th Avenue NW, and; <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, tax forfeit property which is not in use after five years for its stated purpose <br />must revert back to the state, and; <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, said Outlot A would serve public purpose as a drainage and utility easement <br />in the event that repair or replacement of the Dolomite Street sewage lift station is necessary, and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the attached application for Approval of a New Use of Tax Forfeited Land <br />makes possible an adjustment of the public use for which the tax forfeited property was obtained, <br />and; <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, on March 23, 2004 the City Council passed Resolution 04-03-070 authorizing <br />and directing that an Application of a New Use of Tax-Forfeited Lands of said Outlot A be <br />submitted for a new use of a drainage and utility easement, and; <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City has been advised that Anoka County would want the City to retain <br />title rather than obtain an easement over the subject outlot. <br /> <br /> NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY <br />OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: <br /> <br />1. That Resolution 04-03-070 is hereby rescinded. <br /> <br />That the City Engineer is hereby authorized and directed to submit an Application <br />for Approval of a New Use of tax Forfeited Lands for Outlot A Riverside West <br />subdivision for the new use of drainage and utility easement. <br /> <br />The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Councilmember <br />Cook and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: <br /> <br />RESOLUTION 04-06-141 <br /> lof 2 <br /> <br /> <br />