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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-217 RESOLUTION NO. 96-217 A RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SALE OF CITY LAND WHEREAS, the City Council has held property adjacent to North Third Street, south of the Cub building and north of the Eiklenborg property as open space; and, WHEREAS, a proposal has been submitted to the City for the inclusion of this open space property in a housing development proposed by Gerrard Realty with the understanding that Gerrard Realty would convey a portion of this property to Marlin Eiklenborg; and, WHEREAS, a public notice for the proposed sale of the City open space property as required by Chapter 16.01 of the Stillwater City Charter has been prepared and published in the official newspaper as required by this Charter; and, WHEREAS, this public hearing was held for the purpose of considering the sale on September 3, 1996, and at the public hearing, the City Council considered public comment; and, WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that a sale of the subject property would be in the best interest of the City since the property is underutilized and not functional as City open space or park property and it would be in the best interest of the City to return the property to the tax rolls. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the sale of this property as described in the public notice be and the same hereby is authorized and the City Clerk and appropriate staff are directed to prepare documents to effectuate this sale and the Mayor and City Clerk are authorized to execute the documents. Enacted by the City Council this 3rd day of September, 1996. CITY OF STILLWATER Ja#~ ATTEST: ~L~} LU~J~ Modi r eldon, Clerk -~