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TAX FORFEITED LAND RELEASED <br />FOR PRIVATE SALE TO ADJACENT OWNERS <br />WHEREAS, the City of Orono is a municipal corporation organized and existing under <br />the laws of the State of Miimesota; and <br />WHEREAS, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 282, the City has received from Hennepin <br />County a list of lands within the City which have become the property of the State of Minnesota <br />for non-payment of real estate taxes; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed said lands for compliance with local zoning <br />ordinances, for the amount of outstanding special assessments remaining unpaid to the City, <br />and/or for possible public use by the City as authorized by the Statutes. In addition the Council <br />has reviewed said lands and pursuant to Minne.sota Statutes 85.021, 92.461, Subd. 8, 282.018, <br />Subd 1 or 282.018, Subd 2. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City' Council of the City of Orono, <br />pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 282. hereby approves the classification of the following parcel <br />of land as non-conservation land, and furthermore, approves the public sale of said parcel of <br />land as listed below to adjacent property owners. This property is unbuildable and made up of <br />mostly wetlands. It should also be noted that this property is adjacent to a former landfill site. <br />All parcels remain subject to all applicable zoning ordinance provisions, including those <br />reculations providing for minimum lot area and minimum lot widtli. Substandard parcels may <br />be useable only in combination with other adjoining parcel(s). <br />Release of this land by the City Council is subject to the condition that all outstanding <br />special assessments shall be paid in full to the City upon return to private ownership. Any <br />amount not recovered at the time ot sale shall be subject to reassessment by the City.