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CITY OF ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL No. 6 56 3 CITY OF ORONO HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA RESOLUTION NO. 6563 A RESOLUTION DISPENSING WITH STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS FOR REVIEW BY PLANNING COMMISSION OF ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY AND APPROVING PURCHASE AGREEMENT WHEREAS, the City of Orono is proposing to acquire for a municipal well certain real property located in the City of Orono, Hennepin County, Minnesota, ("Property"), legally described in and pursuant to the terms of the proposed purchase agreement between Clifford L. Offen & Louise W. Offen and the City ("Purchase Agreement"), attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit "A"; and WHEREAS, Minn. Stat. §462.356, subd. 2 requires that the Planning Commission review the City's proposed acquisition of real property for compliance with the comprehensive plan and to report to the City Council in writing its findings; and WHEREAS, Minn. Stat. § 462.356, subd. 2 provides for an exception from the requirement for review by the Planning Commission upon 213 vote of the City Council dispensing with the requirement and finding that the acquisition or disposal of the real property has no relationship to the comprehensive municipal plan. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Orono: 1. City Council finds that the acquisition of the Property under the Purchase Agreement has no relationship to the comprehensive plan. 2. Review by the Planning Commission of the acquisition of the Property is hereby dispensed with, the proposed transaction is hereby approved and the Mayor and City Clerk are authorized and directed to execute all documents, and take all appropriate measures to acquire the Property under the terms of the Purchase Agreement.