06-012
CITY OF SHOREWOOD
RESOLUTION NO. 06-012
APPLICATION FOR CONVEYANCE OF
TAX-FORFEITED LANDS FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES
WHEREAS, properties located within the City of Shorewood bearing PID No. 31 -
117-2343-0001 amd PID No. 31 - 117-23-43-0004 are currently on the Hennepin County
Property Tax Forfeited Land list; and
WHEREAS, the City of Shorewood does find that there is a public need to use the
properties bearing PID No. 31 - 117-23-43-0001 and PID No. 31 - 117-23-43-0004 for drainage
and wetland conservation purposes, and such need requires that the property be transferred to the
City of Shorewood to be used as and for such public purpose.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Shorewood as follows:
1. That the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners is requested to remove from the
tax-forfeited land sale list, land bearing PID No. 31- 117-23-43-0001 and PID No. 31 -
117-23-43-0004, being parcels of approximately 8.9 acres and 3.4 acres, respectively, located
within the borders of the City of Shore wood and described on Exhibit A, attached hereto and
made a part hereof.
2. That the City of Shorewood proposes to use the property for a public purpose, to wit:
drainage and conservation purposes.
3. That a certified copy of this Resolution be transmitted forthwith to the Hennepin
County Commissioners.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SHOREWOOD this 23rd
day of January, 2006.
at
WOODY LOVE, MAYOR
ATTEST:
. DAWSON, CITY ADMINISTRATOR/CLERK
LEGAL DESCRIPTIONS:
P.I.N. 31-117-23-43-0001: "That part of the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter of Section
31 Township 117 Range 23 described as follows: Beginning at the intersection of the east line of
said southwest quarter of the southeast quarter and the north line of the south 789.36 feet of said
southwest of the southeast quarter thence west along said north line to the center line of
Smithtown Road thence northerly and northeasterly along said center line to its intersection with
the westerly extension ofthe south line of Lot 5, Auditor's Subdivision No. 247, Hennepin
County, Minnesota thence easterly along said extension and along the south line of Lot 5 to the
southeast comer of said Lot 5 thence south along the east line of said southwest quarter of the
southeast quarter to the point of beginning, subject to road."
P.I.N. 31-117-23-43-0004: "Lot 5, Auditor's Subdivision No. 247, Hennepin County,
Minnesota. "
Exhibit A