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.. " .., ~ .. RESOLUTION NO. 532 STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF RAMSEY VILLAGE OF NEW BRIGHTON RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING MAYOR AND MANAGER TO EXECUTE DOCUMENT TO PURCHASE LANDS FOR PARK PURPOSES ~~OWN AS FOSS ROAD PARK SITE WHEREAS, The Village Counci I by Resolution *380, authorized and directed the acquisition of certain lands for park purposes by negotiation or condemnation, and WHEREAS, pursuant to such Resolution, appraisals of the Foss Road Park Site were obtained, Joseph L. Bettendorf having appraised said land, value at $30,000.00, and Wi I I iam H. Muske having appraised said land, value at $32,500.00, and viHEREAS, failing successful negotiation for the purchase of said land, a condemnation proceeding for its acquisition was initiated by the service of a notice upon all parties having an interest t:lere in, and WHEREAS, on March 12, 1968, the OWners of said land offered in writing to sell such parcel to the Vi Ilage for the sum of $30,000.00, and WHEREAS, such price appears to be fair and reasonable and consistent with appraised value, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Vi I lage Counci I of New Brighton as f 0 1 I Ow s : I . The Mayor and Manager are hereby authorized and directed to execute on behalf of the Vii lage of New Brighton an acceptance of the written offer to sel I, a copy of such purchase agreement being attached hereto and being made a part of. 2. The Vii lage Clerk Treasurer be authorized and directed to issue check number 002049 of the Vii lage of New Brighton for the sum of $100.00 as and is earnest money pursuant to said purchase agreement. --, That the Mayor and Manager are hereby authorized and directed .:J. to execute al I documents necessary to carry out the terms of said purchase agreement. 4. That the Vi I lage Clerk Treasurer is hereby authorized and directed to pay the balance of said purchase price, $29,900.00 at the closing of said transaction conditioned only upon receipt from the Vi I lage Attorney of a letter stating that such payment wil I vest in the Village, title to said property, free and clear of all encumbrances. 5. That the description of the land hereby being acquired is as follows: The North 536.5 feet of the Wast 430 feet of the East 40 rods of the West 60 rods of the N.E. 1/4 of the S.N. 1/4 of Section 32, Township 30 North, Range 23, subject to street right of way for Foss Road. Adopted this 12 day of ~1arch A TIEST: If Q #' :.i.~""""'uuL .l~Vernon Pederson 1 Clerk SEAL: