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. <br /> �. �• +� <br /> �_ <br /> ��� <br /> /� �11�' <br /> �, O o <br /> ��,. - CITY of ORONO <br /> _.. ,� ,� <br /> ti <br /> �,� �'� RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br /> ��ESH.�4��' NO. � � � �- . <br /> A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING <br /> GIFT OF REAL ESTATE <br /> WHEREAS, Mr. H. William Lurton has offered to donate to the City of Orono <br /> (hereinafter "the City")the property at 3580 Wayzata Boulevard West, legally described as: <br /> "that part of the northwest quarter of the northeast quarter lying northeasterly of the railroad <br /> riglit-of-way except road" � <br /> and the parcel directly adjacent to the west, legall�� described as: <br /> "beginning 2.5 chains south of the northeast corner of the northwest quarter thence west 2.6 <br /> chains thence south 3 degrees east to railroad right-of-way thence southeasterly to the eastern <br /> line of the northwest quarter thence north to beginning except road"; <br /> and . � � <br /> �! <br /> VV�iEREAS,these two parcels together are 38.5� acres; and <br /> WHEREAS,the City's ownership of this propem-«�ill provide a significant public benefit; <br /> and <br /> `VHEREAS, the City appreciates the benevolent spirit of the donor and believes that it <br /> would be in the best interests of the residents of the City of Orono to accept the donation; and <br /> WHEREAS,a substantial portion of the southwesterly part of this property will be acquired <br /> by Mn/DOT as right-of-way for the Trunk Highway 12 project; and <br /> � ' � ' WHEREAS,the portion of the property that will not be acquired by Mn/DOT is to be placed <br /> under restrictive covenants to preserve the property as a naturaT,passive park area; and <br /> tiVHEREAS, an outline of the restrictions to be placed on the property is attached to this <br /> resolution. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED b�- the City Council of the City of Orono, <br /> Minnesota that it accepts the donation of the 38.55 acres of property described above;and does also <br /> Page 1 of 2 <br /> �� <br />