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CITY OF ORONO
RESOLUTION OF�THE CITY COUNCIL
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NO. 529
A RESOLUTION CANCELLING
SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS FOR LOT 46,BLOCK 1, STONEBAY, HENNEPIN
COUNTY, MINNESOTA
WHEREAS, City of Orono had assessed the real property legally described as Lot 46,
Block 1, StoneBay, Hennepin County, Minnesota, PID 33-118-23-11-0049 (the "Property"), the
common element parcel of The StoneBay Community Association (the "Association"), for tax
years payable 2008 and 2009, for unpaid utility bills; and
WHEREAS,pursuant to Minnesota Statutes § 429.101, on October 18, 2007, the City
Council approved the certification of delinquent utility bill, including $8,294.35 for the Property,
to Hennepin County for collection as a special assessment against the Property; and
WHEREAS,pursuant to Minnesota Statutes § 429.101, on October 27, 2008, the City
Council approved the certification of delinquent utility bill, including $5,127.95 for the
Property, to Hennepin County for collection as a special assessment against the Property; and
WHEREAS,neither the Association nor its predecessor in interest in the Property
submitted payment to Hennepin County for the special assessments against the Property, and the
Property was tax forfeited in 2012; and
WHEREAS,the City is willing to work with the Association to return the parcel back to
the Association with a Purchase and Sale Agreement, which was approved by the City Council
of the City of Orono on November 25, 2024, by Resolution No. 7528; and
WHEREAS,pursuant to the terms of that Purchase and Sale Agreement, the City agreed
to purchase the Property from the County Auditor of Hennepin County, as Administrator of State
of Minnesota Tax-Forfeited Lands; to waive the City's right to reassess the Property pursuant to
Minnesota Statutes § 429.071, subd. 4; and to waive the collection of the special assessments,
including the principal, interest, fees and penalties incurred to date.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City.of Orono
waives reassessment of the Property in the amount equal to the original special assessments,
including the principal, interest, fees and penalties.
Adopted by the City Council of Orono, Minnesota at a regular meeting held on November 25,
2024.
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CITY OF ORONO
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
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ATTEST: CITY OF ORONO
Christine Lusian, C Clerk Dennis Walsh, Mayor