HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 423 - Authorizing Acquisition of Easements for Contracted Utility Installations - 05/11/1971 VILLAGE OF EDEN PRAIRIE
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
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RESOLUTION NO. 423
A. RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF
EASEMENTS FOR SANITARY SEWER AND WATER INSTALL-
ATION BY PURCHASE OR CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS
UNDER THE RIGHT OF EMINENT DOMAIN.
WHEREAS, the Village of Eden Prairie is a Municipal Corporation
located in the Twin City Metropolitan Area and consists of approximately
36 square miles in area and has a population of approximately 7,000, and
WHEREAS, there has been installed throughout the Village by the South-
avest Sanitary Sewer District a trunk sewer sufficient to take care of the
needs of said Village and other adjoining western suburban communities, and
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Sewer Board and the Village of Eden Prairie
have studied the future needs of the Village and recommended that sanitary
sewer and water be installed for the health and welfare of its inhabitants, and
WHEREAS, the Village Engineer has recommended the installation of the
1971 Phase I Sewer and Water Utility Installations all according to the plans
on file in the office of the Clerk of said Village,
BE IT RESOLVED that the Village Council of the Village of Eden Prairie
has determined that it is necessary for the reasons hereinbefore set forth that
sanitary sewer and water be installed pursuant to the aforementioned plans, and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Village Attorneys, Perbix, Harvey & Simons,
P.A. , of Hopkins, Minnesota, are hereby empowered and directed to proceed to
acquire the same by purchase or condemnation under the right of eminent domain
according to the laws of this State, and that such proceedings be commenced,
and that the Village Attorney, W. Harlan Perbix be, and hereby is, authorized
and directed on behalf of the Village to sign a petition directed to the District
Court of Hennepin County, Minnesota, praying for the acquisition of said lands
and the appointment of Commissioners to appraise the same.
ADOPTED by the Village Council on May 11 , 1971 .
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David W. Osterholt, Mayor
ATTEST:
SEAL
Edna M. Hol gren, C1 rk
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