Resolution - #22-160 - 07/26/2022

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Councilmember Woestehoff introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION #22-160 RESOLUTION APPROVING PURCHASE AGREEMENT AND SALE OF PARCEL 51, ANOKA COUNTY HWY ROW PLAT NO. 103 FOR RAMSEY GATEWAY PROJECT WHEREAS, the City of Ramsey, herein referred to as the “City,” acquired various parcels acquired utilizing the Right of Way Acquisition Loan Fund (RALF) for the purposes relating to construction of future Hwy 10 improvements the City of Ramsey; and WHEREAS, the Ramsey Gateway Highway 10 improvement project is fully funded and ROW acquisition related to the future improvements has commenced by the County of Anoka, acting as the highway authority; and WHEREAS, the City and the County of Anoka have negotiated a Purchase Agreement for the sale of the parcel legally described on Exhibit A (“the Property”); for ROW for the Ramsey Gateway Hwy 10 Project and the City Attorney has approved the document as to form; and WHEREAS, the purchase price of the Property is Six Hundred Ninety-Seven Thousand Three Hundred Eighty-Three and 64/100 Dollars ($697,383.64) and the city proceeds will go to pay off the balance of RALF Loan 17-02; and WHEREAS, the City herby declares the Property to be surplus City-owned land and is no longer needed for current or future City functions, and authorizes the property to be sold; and NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: 1) That the City hereby declares the Property to be surplus City-owned land, and authorizes the property to be sold for Hwy 10 ROW purposes. 2) That the City hereby authorizes the sale of the Property to the County of Anoka for Six Hundred Ninety-Seven Thousand Three Hundred Eighty-Three and 64/100 Dollars ($697,383.64). 3) That the City authorizes execution of the Purchase Agreement with the County of Anoka to sell the Property. 4) The City authorizes the proceeds from the sale of the Property to be used to pay off RALF Loan 17-02