HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 93-160 - Re: Jacques Property and Riley Lake Trail - 08/03/1993 • CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MUS NESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 9 3 - 1 6 0
RESOLUTION REGARDING JACQUES PROPERTY AND RILEY LAKE TRAIL
WHEREAS, Elaine Jacques has entered into an Option and Purchase Agreement with
Sienna Corporation for he sale of a portion of her property which is more fully described in the
Option and Purchase Agreement (the "property"), and
WHEREAS, it is intended that a portion of the property will be dedicated to the City for
park purposes, and
WHEREAS, Mrs. Jacques will retain as her own property a portion of Outlot C lying
west of Riley Creek and Lot 1 of Auditor Subdivision 372, and
WHEREAS, Mrs. Jacques, as a condition of the sale of her property to Sienna
Corporation (with the subsequent dedication of a portion thereof to the City) requires that the
City Council has expressed its present intention not to acquire the Jacques residual land by
condemnation, and that a trail which the City intends to construct along and between Riley Lake
and Riley Lake Road ("trail") will be constructed so that it crosses over to the northerly side of
• Riley Lake Road prior to reaching the Jacques residual land.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EDEN PRAIRIE:
1. That this Council, although recognizing that it cannot bind future Council's decisions
with respect to the future needs of the City and the propriety of obtaining andy property in the
future by the use of its powers of eminent domain, hereby strongly records its intention not to
acquire the Jacques residual land by means of eminent domain (condemnation) proceedings.
2. That the trail will be constructed so that it crosses over the northerly side of Riley
Lake Road prior to reaching the Jacques residual land.
ADOPTED by the City Council on August , 19
Douglas B. tenpas, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Jo D. Kane, City Clerk SEAL
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