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BOARD <br />OF COMMISSIONERS <br />JUDITH S ANOERSON <br />CHAIRMAN <br />BLOOMINGTON <br />CHARLES R PNIL <br />VICE CHAIRMAN <br />ORONO <br />WILLIAM BARBEAU <br />GOLDEN VALLEY <br />AMELIA M D*MVSE <br />MINNEAPOLIS <br />DAVID DURENBERGER <br />MINNEAPOW, <br />ALAN K GREENE <br />MOUND <br />LAWRENCE F HAEG <br />4t1BBINSDALL <br />JU1& HE139TROM <br />MINNEAP7LIS <br />LISA HOLLENDER <br />MINNEAPOLIS <br />RAYMONO N SE AGREN <br />MINNEAPOLIS <br />HENNEPIN COUNTY PARK RESERVE DISTRICT <br />P O. BOX 296 MAPLE PLAIN. MINNESOTA 55359 TELEPHONE 473-4693 <br />4 <br />Mr. Walter R. Benson <br />City Administrator <br />City of Orono <br />Box 66 <br />Crystal Bay, MN 55323 <br />Dear Dick: <br />Auqust 24, 1978 <br />DROVE 0 <br />AUG 23 1978 D <br />nuAae oo awuo <br />As you know, the Hennepin County Park Reserve District currently owns <br />a parcel of land located on the west island of Big Island on Lake <br />Minnetonka described as Lots 1 - 10 inclusive of Kate B. Plummer <br />Subdivision, of Lot 2 Ketchel's Subdivision of Government Lots 5 and <br />6, Section 22, Township 117, Range 23, City of Orono, Hennepin County, <br />Minnesota. <br />Enclosed is a half section map identifying the above -described <br />property. <br />On March 8, 1978, the District's Board of Commissioners established <br />boundaries for Big Island Regional Park. The proposed park will be <br />located entirely on the eastern island. At the same time, the <br />District's Board of Commissioners declared the existing land holding <br />on the western island as surplus and authorized the Superintendent to <br />petition the District Court for approval to sell this property. District <br />Court approval has been obtained and we are proceeding to ,ut togettier <br />a transaction for the sale of this property. The sale of this parcel <br />is tied directly to the District's purchase of a parcel located within <br />the park acquisition boundaries. <br />In order to combine Lots ' through 10 of Kate B. Plummer Subdivision <br />CLIFTONE FRENCH into a single marketable building site, the District hereby requests <br />SUPE RIN TEN DE N' the City of Orono to vacate the platted roads within the subdivision. <br />Enclosed is a completed land use application form, a map depicting <br />the plat, a certified property owners list of owners within 300 feet, <br />a petition of concurrence from the abutting land owner and stamped <br />pre -addressed envelopes. <br />We hope to be able to proceed with this vacation at your earlier' <br />convenience in order to meet a property closing date of on or before <br />October 1, 1978. <br />