HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2018-33 - Approve Appraisal & Acquisition of Property Related to Preserve Blvd. - 02/06/2018 CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2018-33
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE APPRAISAL VALUES AND ACQUISITION OF
PROPERTY RELATED TO THE PRESERVE BOULEVARD IMPROVMENTS,
CITY PROJECT NO.: I.C. 16-5940
WHEREAS, the City of Eden Prairie (the "City"), is authorized to acquire real property which is
needed for public use or purposes; and
WHEREAS, the City intends to construct improvements along Preserve Boulevard, City Project
No.: I.C. 16-5940 (the "Project"); and
WHEREAS, the construction of the Project will require the acquisition of land in fee, permanent
easements, temporary construction easements, and other rights and interest by the City; and
WHEREAS, the City Attorney retained an independent appraiser who provided appraisals stating
the fair market value of the properties proposed to be acquired; and
WHEREAS,the Project construction schedule contemplates that work will begin in the fall of 2018;
and
WHEREAS, it is necessary that the City have title and possession to the necessary property for the
Project before construction contracts may be let.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE EDEN PRAIRIE CITY COUNCIL:
1. The recitals set forth above are incorporated herein.
2. The City Attorney and City Engineer are authorized to make offers to acquire
interests in real property for the Project for the appraised values.
3. The City Attorney and City Engineer are authorized and directed to take all steps
necessary to acquire the properties for the Project by direct negotiation or condemnation and the use
of the quick take procedure authorized under Minnesota Statutes Section 117.042.
ADOPTED by the Eden Prairie City Council on February 5, 2018.
Cy ra-Lyeens, VYO
ATTEST: SEAL
Kat een Porta, City Clerk