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CITY. OF EDEN PRAIRIE
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 1204
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF
PARK LANDS BY PURCHASE OR CONDEMNATION
PROCEEDINGS UNDER THE RIGHT OF EMINENT DOMAIN.
WHEREAS, It has been necessary for the City of Eden Prairie,
a municipal corporation, Hennepin County, Minnesota, to acquire
from time to time, lands for the use of park sites because of the
rapid growth in the population of the City and the ever-increasing
number of people therein, and
WHEREAS, the City has completed a comprehensive plan for the
City which plan designates certain areas as being the logical and
appropriate areas to develop as park lands, and
WHEREAS, the tracts, pieces and parcels of land as set forth
on Exhibit A which is attached hereto and made a part hereof, are
necessary for the development of the park plan of the City,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the
City of Eden Prairie, a municipal corporation, Hennepin County,
Minnesota, has determined that it is necessary for reasons herein-
before set forth that the City acquire said property.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Attorneys, Perbix, Harvey,
Simons & Thorfinnson, P.A. , 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
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