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Case #19: Introduction of an Ordinance AUthorizing the Sale of the North 200 feet of the South 233 feet of the West. 200 feet of the East 1146 feet of the South Half of the Southeast Quarter of Section 27, Township 32, Range 25, Anoka County, Minnesota. City Attorney Goodrich advised the City haS a Development Agreement with Professional Properties, LLC to acquire and COnstruct a 12,528 square foot office building on the north 200 feet of the south 233 feet of the west 200 feet 'of the east 1146 feet of the south half of the southeast quarter of Section 27, ToWnshiP 32, Range 25, Anoka County, Minnesota. He explained once this project has been finalized it. is important to have the ability to convey the property to the business in a prompt manner asnot to delay construction. In order to complete this transaction a sale ordinance needs to be introduced and adopted authorizing the sale. Motion by Councilmember Cook, secOnded by Councilmember Olson, to introduce an ordinance authorizing the sale of the North 200 feet 0fthe SOuth 233 feet of the West 200 feet of the East 1146 feet of the South Half of the Southeast Qilarter of Section 27, Township 32, Range 25, Anoka County, Minnesota. Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec, Councilmembers Cook, Olson, Elvig, Jeffi'ey, Pearson, and Strommen. Voting No: None. Case #20: Introduction of an Ordinance AUthorizing the Sale of Part of Lot 1, Auditor's Subdivision No. 30 : City Attorney Goodrich indicated the location of this property is the previous Bakestar property, which was acquired by the City; Staff is negotiating a TIF financing agreement with Martin EDM to acquire and construct an office/manufacturing building on this property. Once this project has been finalized it is important to have the ability to convey property to the business in a prompt manner as not to delay construction., In order to complete this transaction a sale ordinance needs to be introduced and adopted authorizing the sale. Motion by Councihnember Elvig, seconded by Councilmember Jeffrey, to introduce an ordinance authorizing the sale of Part of Lot 1, AUditor's Subdivision No. 30. Motion carried. Voting Yes: Mayor Gamec, Councilmembers Elvig, Jeffrey, Cook, Olson, Pearson, and Strommen. Voting No: None. Case #21: Authorize Preparation of EAW for Pulte Homes Project Assistant Public Works Director Olson explained Pulte Homes is proposing to develop a large parcel west of Armstrong Boulevard into a mixed neighborhood of single-family homes and townhomes. The site is inside the Urban lServiee Area; however, municipal services have not been extended to the site. The development will require an Environmental Assessment Worksheet (EAW) as prescribed by the rules of the Minnesota Environmental Quality Board. City CounCii/Feb'ruary 22, 2005 page 28iof 31