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HF 3190

as introduced - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.
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A bill for an act
 relating to state lands; modifying prior authorized public sale terms; authorizing
public and private sales of certain tax-forfeited land in St. Louis County;
amending Laws 2005, chapter 161, section 19.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Laws 2005, chapter 161, section 19, is amended to read:


Sec. 19. PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
WATER; ST. LOUIS COUNTY.


(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1,
St. Louis County may sell the tax-forfeited lands bordering public water that are described
in paragraphs (c) to (g), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.


(b) The conveyances must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
attorney general may make necessary changes to legal descriptions to correct errors and
ensure accuracy.


(c) The land to be sold is located in St. Louis County and is described as:


(1) the westerly 400 feet of the easterly 800 feet of Lot 4, Section 13, Township 54
North, Range 17 West; and


(2) the West Half of the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 33,
Township 51 North, Range 16 West.


(d) new text begin Except as provided in clause (6), new text end the conveyances of land under this paragraph
must retain for the state a 150-foot trout stream easement lying 75 feet on each side of
the centerline of the stream. The land to be sold is located in St. Louis County and is
described as:


(1) the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 7, Township 50 North,
Range 18 West;


(2) the North Half of the Northeast Quarter and the North Half of the Northwest
Quarter, Section 8, Township 50 North, Range 18 West;


(3) the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, except the North Half, and that
part of the West 10 acres of the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter lying south
of Lester River and the West 10 acres of the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter
lying north of Lester River, except the North 5 acres, Section 17, Township 51 North,
Range 13 West;


(4) the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, except the West Half, and the
East 165 feet of the West Half of the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section
5, Township 51 North, Range 13 West;


(5) the East Half of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 34,
Township 58 North, Range 20 West; and


(6) Government Lot 2, Section 17, Township 51 North, Range 12 West, Wonderland
1st Addition to the town of Duluth, Lot 22, Block 1new text begin (trout stream easement on tax-forfeited
land lying 75 feet on the southwest side of the centerline of the stream)new text end .


(e) The conveyance of land under this paragraph must contain a deed restriction that
is 75 feet in width along the shoreline, excluding a 15-foot access strip. The land to be
sold is located in St. Louis County and is described as: Lot 6, Lot 7, and Lot 8, except
the easterly 50 feet, Erickson's Beach, town of Fayal, Section 27, Township 57 North,
Range 17 West.


(f) The conveyance of land under this paragraph must contain a deed restriction that
is 75 feet in width along the shoreline. The land to be sold is located in St. Louis County
and is described as: Lots 64 and 65, Vermilion Dells, 1st Addition Greenwood, Section 2,
Township 62 North, Range 16 West.


(g) The conveyances of land under this paragraph must retain for the state a 150-foot
conservation easement lying 75 feet on each side of the centerline of the stream. The land
to be sold is located in St. Louis County and is described as:


(1) the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 31, Township 52 North,
Range 14 West;


(2) the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 31, Township 52 North,
Range 14 West; and


(3) the South Half of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, except the
westerly 15 acres, Section 31, Township 52 North, Range 14 West.


(h) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would
best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership.

Sec. 2. new text begin PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
WATER; ST. LOUIS COUNTY.
new text end

new text begin (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1,
St. Louis County may sell the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described
in paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.
 new text end

new text begin (b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general.
Conveyances of the lands described in paragraph (c), clauses (4), (7), and (9), must retain
for the state the easements indicated. The attorney general may make changes to the land
descriptions to correct errors and ensure accuracy.
 new text end

new text begin (c) The land to be sold is located in St. Louis County and is described as:
 new text end

new text begin (1) that part of the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter beginning 511 feet
East of the northwest corner; running thence southwesterly to a point 511 feet South of
the northwest corner; thence North to said northwest corner; thence East to the point of
beginning and Lot 4 lying westerly of the county road, Section 3, Township 57 North,
Range 15 West;
 new text end

new text begin (2) the North Half of the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 26,
Township 60 North, Range 16 West;
 new text end

new text begin (3) the northerly 400 feet of the southerly 600 feet of the Northeast Quarter of the
Southeast Quarter, Section 21, Township 56 North, Range 18 West;
 new text end

new text begin (4) Lot 1 South of the St. Louis River, except the railway right-of-way and except
the easterly 375 feet and except the westerly 335 feet of the easterly 710 feet North of the
railway right-of-way; Lot 5, except the railway right-of-way, 3 14/100 acres; and Lot 6,
except the railway right-of-way, 3 14/100 acres, Section 27, Township 51 North, Range
19 West (stream easement 75 feet wide on each side of the centerline of the unnamed
coldwater tributary to the St. Louis River for the protection of riparian vegetation and
to permit public angling);
 new text end

new text begin (5) Lot 3, except the North 900 feet and except the South 100 feet of the North
1000 feet of the West 600 feet and except the West 633 feet of the South 80 feet of the
North 1080 feet and except that party lying southerly of the North 1080 feet, Section 6,
Township 56 North, Range 20 West;
 new text end

new text begin (6) the northerly 330 feet of the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section
12, Township 55 North, Range 20 West;
 new text end

new text begin (7) Lot 3 South of the St. Louis River, except the railway right-of-way and Lot 4
South of the St. Louis River, except 2 AC for the County Road and except the railway
right-of-way, Section 25, Township 51 North, Range 19 West (stream easement 75 feet
wide on each side of the centerline of the unnamed coldwater tributary to the St. Louis
River for the protection of riparian vegetation and to permit public angling);
 new text end

new text begin (8) the South Half of the South Half of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest
Quarter, Section 8, Township 55 North, Range 19 West;
 new text end

new text begin (9) Lots 6 and 7, Section 33, Township 52 North, Range 20 West (stream easement
300 feet in width from the centerline of the St. Louis River);
 new text end

new text begin (10) Lot 14, Michael's Beach Town of Ellsburg, Section 6, Township 55 North,
Range 17 West;
 new text end

new text begin (11) an undivided 1/4 interest, Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section
22, Township 63 North, Range 12 West;
 new text end

new text begin (12) an undivided 1/4 interest, Northwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section
23, Township 63 North, Range 12 West; and
new text end

new text begin (13) the Southeast Quarter and the Northeast Quarter, Section 28, Township 51
North, Range 15 West.
 new text end

new text begin (d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would
best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership.
 new text end

Sec. 3. new text begin PUBLIC OR PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND
BORDERING PUBLIC WATER; ST. LOUIS COUNTY.
new text end

new text begin (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1,
and the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, St. Louis County may
sell by public or private sale the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described
in paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.
 new text end

new text begin (b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
conveyance must retain for the state a stream easement 300 feet in width from the
centerline of the St. Louis River for the protection of riparian vegetation and to permit
public angling. The attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description
to correct errors and ensure accuracy.
 new text end

new text begin (c) The land to be sold is located in St. Louis County and is described as:
 new text end

new text begin Government Lot 4, Section 27, Township 51 North, Range 20 West.
 new text end

new text begin (d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would
best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership.
 new text end

Sec. 4. new text begin PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND; ST. LOUIS COUNTY.
new text end

new text begin (a) Notwithstanding the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282,
or other law to the contrary, St. Louis County may sell by private sale the tax-forfeited
land described in paragraph (c).
 new text end

new text begin (b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The attorney
general may make changes to the land description to correct errors and ensure accuracy.
 new text end

new text begin (c) The land to be sold is located in St. Louis County and is described as:
 new text end

new text begin That part of the Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section 21, Township
56 North, Range 18 West, lying East of the East right-of-way line of Fermoy Road as
located on this day of recording. This parcel contains 4.23 acres, more or less.
 new text end

new text begin (d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would
best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership.
 new text end