230512ORIGINAL TO CITY CLERK 230
CITY OF ST. PAUL COUNCIL NO.
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
COUNCIL OLUTIONa G ENERAL FORM
PRESENTED BY
COMMISSIONS D ATE —
WHEREAS, the Committee on Lands, composed of the Mayor, the
Purchasing Agent, and the Commissioner of Public Works of the City
of Saint Paul, has secured an agreement for the purchase of that
certain property described as follows:
Lots 1 and 2, June's Addition,,acc., and
WHEREAS, the property described therein is necessary for the
opening and widening of Shepard Road, and the price at which the
property may be purchased is at the total amount of $15,250.00, a
fair and reasonable price according to,the appraisal obtained by
the Committee on Lands; and
WHEREAS, said committee has recommended the purchase of said
property at the price stated above, as evidenced by the letter of
said committee submitted herewith; now,1 therefore, be it
RESOLVED, that pursuant to Section 303 of the Charter of
,the City of Saint Paul, the Council of ,the City of Saint Paul does
hereby authorize the purchase of the land described as:
Lots 1 and 2, June's Addition, ace.,
RESOLVED FURTHER that the proper city officials are hereby
authorized and directed to pay to Selma M. Christiansen, vendor_of
said property, the sum of $15,250.002 said sum to be paid to the
aforesaid vendor from PIR Fund 6000, to be reimbursed from Municipal
State Aid Fund No. 64- 194 -09 upon her furnishing an abstract of title
continued to date evidencing good marketable title in Selma M.
Christiansen, and the total payment to be made upon tender by said
party of an appropriate warranty deed conveying title to said
property to the City of Saint Paul.
COUNCILMEN Adopted by the CouncilCCT 13 496.6 19—
Yeas Nays
Carlson OCT 131966
Dalglish
Approved 19—
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assistant Corporation Counsel 22
PUBLISHED OCT IS 19rR
J. WILLIAM DONOVAN 223 -5317
Valuafjon Engineer
ROY E. BREDAHL, Jr. CITY OF SAINT PAUL
Sr. Civil Engineer BUREAU OF VALUATIONS
286 City Hall
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55102
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City Council
City of Saint Paul
City Hall
Gentlemen:
The City of Saint Paul, acting through its Valuation Engineer,
has negotiated to purchase certain property described as
follows:
Lots 1 and 2, June's Addition, ace.
Mrs. Selma M. Christiansen, owner of the above described lands,
has accepted an offer tendered her byjthe City in the amount of
$15,250.00 as compensation for the sale of the said land to the
City.
This property, including land and buildings, is needed by the
City of Saint Paul for right -of -way for the future extension
of Shepard Road. In view of the reasonable price for which it
can be purchased, said price being the appraised fair and
reasonable market value thereof, we, the Committee on Lands, do
recommend to the Council of the City of Saint Paul that it
authorize the purchase of said land in lieu of condemnation
proceedings at the price of $15,250.00 as negotiated with the
owner.
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Very truly yours,
CF, L34- � OLL�-
ommissioner of
Public Works