1.1                          A bill for an act 
  1.2             relating to state lands; authorizing the conveyance, 
  1.3             private sale, or public sale of certain tax-forfeited 
  1.4             and other public lands in Anoka, Cass, Chisago, Cook, 
  1.5             Douglas, Goodhue, Hennepin, Houston, Hubbard, Itasca, 
  1.6             Kandiyohi, Koochiching, LeSueur, Mower, Otter Tail, 
  1.7             Ramsey, Red Lake, Roseau, Sherburne, Stearns, Steele, 
  1.8             Wabasha, Wadena, Washington, and Wright counties; 
  1.9             authorizing the commissioner of human services to sell 
  1.10            certain surplus state land by private sale to the city 
  1.11            of Bloomington housing and redevelopment authority; 
  1.12            authorizing Koochiching county to exercise the power 
  1.13            of eminent domain for acquisition of certain trust 
  1.14            land. 
  1.15  BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
  1.16     Section 1.  [CONVEYANCE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING 
  1.17  PUBLIC WATER; ANOKA COUNTY.] 
  1.18     (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 
  1.19  282.018, subdivision 1, and the public sale provisions of 
  1.20  Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Anoka county may convey to the 
  1.21  city of Coon Rapids the tax-forfeited land bordering public 
  1.22  water that is described in paragraph (c). 
  1.23     (b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the 
  1.24  attorney general and provide that the land reverts to the state 
  1.25  if it is not used for park or open space purposes.  The 
  1.26  conveyance must provide that no landscape changes, stormwater 
  1.27  discharge, or watercourse alterations that affect the hydrology 
  1.28  and vegetative characteristics of the land are allowed beyond 
  1.29  those conditions that exist at the time of the conveyance in 
  1.30  order that the wetland characteristics and resulting wildlife 
  2.1   habitats are maintained in perpetuity. 
  2.2      (c) The land that may be conveyed is located in Anoka 
  2.3   county and is described as follows: 
  2.4      City of Coon Rapids, (PIN No. 14-31-24-43-0025) that part 
  2.5   of the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter and that part 
  2.6   of the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter in Section 14, 
  2.7   Township 31 North, Range 24 West, Anoka county, Minnesota, 
  2.8   described as follows:  Commencing at the northwest corner of 
  2.9   said Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter; thence due East 
  2.10  (assumed bearing) along the north line of said Southeast Quarter 
  2.11  of the Southwest Quarter, a distance of 680 feet; thence South 7 
  2.12  degrees 16 minutes East 720.7 feet to the actual point of 
  2.13  beginning of the tract of land to be described; thence South 87 
  2.14  degrees 06 minutes East to the centerline of Coon Creek; thence 
  2.15  northerly, westerly and northwesterly along the centerline of 
  2.16  said creek to the north line of said Southeast Quarter of the 
  2.17  Southwest Quarter; thence East along said north line to the 
  2.18  southwesterly right-of-way line of United States Highway No. 10; 
  2.19  thence southeasterly along said highway right-of-way line to the 
  2.20  westerly railroad right-of-way line of Burlington Northern, 
  2.21  Inc.; thence southerly along said railroad right-of-way line to 
  2.22  the south line of said Southwest Quarter of the Southeast 
  2.23  Quarter; thence West along the south line of said Southwest 
  2.24  Quarter of the Southeast Quarter and along the south line of 
  2.25  said Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter to the southwest 
  2.26  corner of said Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter; 
  2.27  thence North along the west line of said Southeast Quarter of 
  2.28  the Southwest Quarter to a point distant 900 feet South of the 
  2.29  initial point of commencement, as measured along the west line 
  2.30  of said Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter; thence East 
  2.31  and parallel with the north line of said Southeast Quarter of 
  2.32  the Southwest Quarter to an intersection with a line drawn 
  2.33  southerly from the actual point of beginning and parallel with 
  2.34  the west line of said Southeast Quarter of the Southwest 
  2.35  Quarter, thence northerly to the actual point of beginning; 
  2.36  EXCEPT that part platted as Robinson's Preserve. 
  3.1      (d) The county has determined that its land management 
  3.2   interests would best be served if the land was conveyed to the 
  3.3   city of Coon Rapids to use for park or open space purposes. 
  3.4      Sec. 2.  [CONVEYANCE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC 
  3.5   WATER; ANOKA COUNTY.] 
  3.6      (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 
  3.7   282.018, subdivision 1, and the public sale provisions of 
  3.8   Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Anoka county may convey to the 
  3.9   city of St. Francis the tax-forfeited lands bordering public 
  3.10  water that are described in paragraph (c). 
  3.11     (b) The conveyances must be in a form approved by the 
  3.12  attorney general and provide that the lands revert to the state 
  3.13  if they are not used for park or open space purposes.  The land 
  3.14  described in paragraph (c), clause (3), shall be used for open 
  3.15  space purposes only.  No landscape changes, stormwater 
  3.16  discharge, or watercourse alterations that affect the hydrology 
  3.17  and vegetative characteristics of the lands are allowed beyond 
  3.18  those conditions that exist at the time of the conveyances in 
  3.19  order that the wetland characteristics and resulting wildlife 
  3.20  habitats are maintained in perpetuity. 
  3.21     (c) The lands that may be conveyed are located in Anoka 
  3.22  county and are described as follows: 
  3.23     (1) City of St. Francis, (PIN No. 05-33-24-13-0001) Lot 14, 
  3.24  Oak Grove River Lots; 
  3.25     (2) City of St. Francis, (PIN No. 05-33-24-13-0002) Lot 15, 
  3.26  Oak Grove River Lots; and 
  3.27     (3) City of St. Francis (PIN No. 32-34-24-31-0016) all that 
  3.28  part of Outlot 19, Village of St. Francis, lying westerly of the 
  3.29  westerly right-of-way line of Butterfield Drive; EXCEPT the 
  3.30  south 190.00 feet of the west 150.00 feet of said Outlot 19; 
  3.31  ALSO EXCEPT the north 100.00 feet of the south 300.00 feet of 
  3.32  the west 150.00 feet of said Outlot 19; ALSO EXCEPT all that 
  3.33  part of said Outlot 19 described as follows:  Commencing at the 
  3.34  northeast corner of Lot 6, Block 5, Village of St. Francis; 
  3.35  thence North along said westerly right-of-way line of 
  3.36  Butterfield Drive 749.74 feet, more or less, to the north line 
  4.1   of said Outlot 19; thence westerly along said north line 230.00 
  4.2   feet to the point of beginning; thence continue westerly along 
  4.3   said north line to the northeast corner of Outlot 18, Village of 
  4.4   St. Francis; thence South along the east line of said Outlot 18 
  4.5   to the southeast corner thereof; thence West along the south 
  4.6   line of said Outlot 18 a distance of 81.00 feet; thence South at 
  4.7   right angles 284.74 feet; thence East at right angles 341.00 
  4.8   feet, more or less, to a point 230.00 feet west of said westerly 
  4.9   right-of-way line of Butterfield Drive, as measured along said 
  4.10  north line of Outlot 19; thence North to the actual point of 
  4.11  beginning; ALSO EXCEPT all that part of said Outlot 19 described 
  4.12  as follows:  Beginning at the northeast corner of said Lot 6, 
  4.13  Block 5, Village of St. Francis; thence North along said 
  4.14  westerly right-of-way line of Butterfield Drive 749.74 feet, 
  4.15  more or less, to said north line of Outlot 19; thence westerly 
  4.16  along said north line 230.00 feet; thence southerly parallel 
  4.17  with said westerly right-of-way line 749.74 feet, more or less, 
  4.18  to the south line of said Outlot 19; thence easterly 230.00 
  4.19  feet, more or less, to the point of beginning. 
  4.20     (d) The county has determined that its land management 
  4.21  interests would best be served if the lands were conveyed to the 
  4.22  city of St. Francis to use for park or open space purposes 
  4.23  according to paragraph (b). 
  4.24     Sec. 3.  [CONVEYANCE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC 
  4.25  WATER; ANOKA COUNTY.] 
  4.26     (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 
  4.27  282.018, subdivision 1, and the public sale provisions of 
  4.28  Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Anoka county may convey to the 
  4.29  city of Ramsey the tax-forfeited land bordering public water 
  4.30  that is described in paragraph (c). 
  4.31     (b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the 
  4.32  attorney general and must provide that the land reverts to the 
  4.33  state if it is not used for open space purposes.  The conveyance 
  4.34  must provide that no landscape changes, stormwater discharge, or 
  4.35  watercourse alterations that affect the hydrology and vegetative 
  4.36  characteristics of the land are allowed beyond those conditions 
  5.1   that exist at the time of the conveyance in order that the 
  5.2   wetland characteristics and resulting wildlife habitats are 
  5.3   maintained in perpetuity. 
  5.4      (c) The land that may be conveyed is located in Anoka 
  5.5   county and is described as follows: 
  5.6      City of Ramsey, (PIN No. 26-32-25-42-0017) Outlot B, 
  5.7   Chestnut Hill. 
  5.8      (d) The county has determined that its land management 
  5.9   interests would best be served if the land was conveyed to the 
  5.10  city of Ramsey to use for open space purposes. 
  5.11     Sec. 4.  [CONVEYANCE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC 
  5.12  WATER; ANOKA COUNTY.] 
  5.13     (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 
  5.14  282.018, subdivision 1, and the public sale provisions of 
  5.15  Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Anoka county may convey to the 
  5.16  town of Columbus the tax-forfeited lands bordering public water 
  5.17  that are described in paragraph (c). 
  5.18     (b) The conveyances must be in a form approved by the 
  5.19  attorney general and must provide that the lands revert to the 
  5.20  state if they are not used for open space purposes.  The 
  5.21  conveyances must provide that no landscape changes, stormwater 
  5.22  discharge, or watercourse alterations that affect the hydrology 
  5.23  and vegetative characteristics of the lands are allowed beyond 
  5.24  those conditions that exist at the time of the conveyances in 
  5.25  order that the wetland characteristics and resulting wildlife 
  5.26  habitats are maintained in perpetuity. 
  5.27     (c) The lands that may be conveyed are located in Anoka 
  5.28  county and are described as follows: 
  5.29     (1) Township of Columbus, (PIN No. 30-33-22-42-0007) Lot 
  5.30  31, Breezy Shore; and 
  5.31     (2) Township of Columbus, (PIN No. 30-33-22-42-0008) Lot 
  5.32  32, Breezy Shore. 
  5.33     (d) The county has determined that its land management 
  5.34  interests would best be served if the lands were conveyed to the 
  5.35  town of Columbus to use for open space purposes. 
  5.36     Sec. 5.  [CONVEYANCE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC 
  6.1   WATER OR NATURAL WETLANDS; ANOKA COUNTY.] 
  6.2      (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45, 
  6.3   103F.535, and 282.018, and the public sale provisions of 
  6.4   Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Anoka county may convey to the 
  6.5   city of Lino Lakes or the commissioner of natural resources the 
  6.6   tax-forfeited land bordering public water or natural wetlands 
  6.7   that is described in paragraph (c). 
  6.8      (b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the 
  6.9   attorney general.  If the land is conveyed to the city of Lino 
  6.10  Lakes, the conveyance must provide that the land reverts to the 
  6.11  state if it is not used for open space purposes. 
  6.12     (c) The land that may be conveyed is located in Anoka 
  6.13  county and is described as follows:  
  6.14     City of Lino Lakes, (PIN No. 11-31-22-34-0007) all that 
  6.15  part of Lot 6, Auditors Subdivision Number 55, Revised, lying 
  6.16  westerly of the westerly right-of-way line of Peltier Lake Drive 
  6.17  and lying southerly of the following described line:  Beginning 
  6.18  at the northeast corner of said Lot 6; thence West along the 
  6.19  north line of said Lot 6 a distance of 93.50 feet; thence South 
  6.20  05 degrees 49 minutes 00 seconds West along said westerly 
  6.21  right-of-way line of Peltier Lake Drive 300.00 feet; thence West 
  6.22  parallel with said north line of Lot 6 a distance of 86.68 feet 
  6.23  to the easterly line of land held by the St. Paul Water 
  6.24  Department; thence South 06 degrees 16 minutes 00 seconds East 
  6.25  along said easterly line 35.03 feet to the point of beginning of 
  6.26  the line to be described; thence East parallel with said north 
  6.27  line of Lot 6 a distance of 79.31 feet to said westerly 
  6.28  right-of-way line of Peltier Lake Drive and there terminating. 
  6.29     (d) The county has determined that its land management 
  6.30  interests would best be served if the land was conveyed to the 
  6.31  city of Lino Lakes or the commissioner of natural resources for 
  6.32  open space purposes. 
  6.33     Sec. 6.  [CONVEYANCE OR SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND 
  6.34  BORDERING PUBLIC WATER OR NATURAL WETLANDS; ANOKA COUNTY.] 
  6.35     (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45, 
  6.36  103F.535, and 282.018, and the public sale provisions of 
  7.1   Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Anoka county may convey to the 
  7.2   city of Fridley the tax-forfeited land bordering public water or 
  7.3   natural wetlands that is described in paragraph (c) or may sell 
  7.4   the land to adjoining landowners under the remaining provisions 
  7.5   of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.  
  7.6      (b) The conveyance or sale must be in a form approved by 
  7.7   the attorney general.  If the land is conveyed to the city of 
  7.8   Fridley, the conveyance must provide that the land reverts to 
  7.9   the state if it is not used for open space purposes.  If the 
  7.10  land is sold to adjoining landowners, a conservation easement in 
  7.11  a form prescribed by the commissioner of natural resources must 
  7.12  be reserved to the state. 
  7.13     (c) The land that may be conveyed is located in Anoka 
  7.14  county and is described as follows:  
  7.15     City of Fridley, (PIN No. 15-30-24-11-0034) Tract D, 
  7.16  Registered Land Survey No. 51. 
  7.17     (d) The county has determined that its land management 
  7.18  interests would best be served if the lands were conveyed to the 
  7.19  city of Fridley to use for open space purposes or returned to 
  7.20  private ownership. 
  7.21     Sec. 7.  [CONVEYANCE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC 
  7.22  WATER OR NATURAL WETLANDS; ANOKA COUNTY.] 
  7.23     (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45, 
  7.24  103F.535, and 282.018, and the public sale provisions of 
  7.25  Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Anoka county may convey to the 
  7.26  town of Linwood the tax-forfeited lands bordering public water 
  7.27  or natural wetlands that are described in paragraph (c).  
  7.28     (b) The conveyances must be in a form approved by the 
  7.29  attorney general and must provide that the lands revert to the 
  7.30  state if they are not used for open space purposes.  
  7.31     (c) The lands that may be conveyed are located in Anoka 
  7.32  county and are described as follows:  
  7.33     (1) Township of Linwood, (PIN No. 26-34-22-23-0021) Lot 1, 
  7.34  Block 2, Paradise Point Unit 4; and 
  7.35     (2) Township of Linwood (PIN No. 26-34-22-23-0042) Lot 6, 
  7.36  Block 4, Paradise Point Unit 4. 
  8.1      (d) The county has determined that its land management 
  8.2   interests would best be served if the lands were conveyed to the 
  8.3   town of Linwood to use for open space purposes. 
  8.4      Sec. 8.  [CONVEYANCE OR SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND 
  8.5   BORDERING PUBLIC WATER OR NATURAL WETLANDS; ANOKA COUNTY.] 
  8.6      (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45, 
  8.7   103F.535, and 282.018, and the public sale provisions of 
  8.8   Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Anoka county may convey the 
  8.9   tax-forfeited land bordering public water or natural wetlands 
  8.10  that is described in paragraph (c) to a political subdivision, 
  8.11  including the commissioner of natural resources. 
  8.12     (b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the 
  8.13  attorney general.  If the land is conveyed to a political 
  8.14  subdivision other than the commissioner of natural resources, 
  8.15  the conveyance must provide that the land reverts to the state 
  8.16  if it is not used for open space purposes.  The conveyance must 
  8.17  provide that no changes may be made to the landscape that would 
  8.18  alter the hydrology and vegetative characteristics of the land 
  8.19  from those conditions existing at the time of conveyance in 
  8.20  order to maintain the upland and woodland characteristics of the 
  8.21  land and the resulting wildlife habitats in perpetuity.  If the 
  8.22  land is conveyed to a political subdivision other than the 
  8.23  commissioner of natural resources, a conservation easement in a 
  8.24  form prescribed by the commissioner of natural resources must be 
  8.25  reserved to the state. 
  8.26     (c) The land that may be conveyed is located in Anoka 
  8.27  county and is described as follows: 
  8.28     City of Oak Grove, (PIN No. 08-33-24-24-0001) an island 
  8.29  lying in the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of 
  8.30  Section 8, Township 33 North, Range 24 West, said island being 
  8.31  located in the Rum river. 
  8.32     (d) The county has determined that its land management 
  8.33  interests would best be served if the lands were retained in 
  8.34  public ownership and conveyed to a political subdivision to use 
  8.35  for open space purposes. 
  8.36     Sec. 9.  [CONVEYANCE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC 
  9.1   WATER; ANOKA COUNTY.] 
  9.2      (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 
  9.3   282.018, subdivision 1, and the public sale provisions of 
  9.4   Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, the commissioner of revenue 
  9.5   shall convey the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that 
  9.6   is described in paragraph (c) to Anoka county. 
  9.7      (b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the 
  9.8   attorney general.  Anoka county shall use the land for highway 
  9.9   ponding, public access to Round lake, and wildlife habitat. 
  9.10     (c) The land to be conveyed is located in Anoka county and 
  9.11  is described as follows: 
  9.12     City of Andover (PIN No. 29-32-24-42-0055), Outlot A, 
  9.13  Brandon's Lakeview Estates, according to the plat on file in the 
  9.14  office of the Anoka county recorder.  
  9.15     (d) The county has determined that the county's land 
  9.16  management interests would best be served if the land was 
  9.17  conveyed to the county for the purposes described in paragraph 
  9.18  (b). 
  9.19     Sec. 10.  [PRIVATE SALE OF STATE WILDLIFE LAND; ANOKA 
  9.20  COUNTY.] 
  9.21     (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 94.09 to 
  9.22  94.16 and 97A.135, subdivision 2, the commissioner of natural 
  9.23  resources may sell by private sale the land in the Lamprey Pass 
  9.24  wildlife management area described in paragraph (c). 
  9.25     (b) The conveyance shall be in a form approved by the 
  9.26  attorney general for consideration of not less than the 
  9.27  appraised value. 
  9.28     (c) The land that may be sold is in the Lamprey Pass 
  9.29  wildlife management area in Anoka county and is described as: 
  9.30     The East 54 feet of the South 830 feet of the Southwest 
  9.31     Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 14, Township 32 
  9.32     North, Range 22 West, containing one acre, more or less. 
  9.33     (d) This conveyance shall provide sufficient setback 
  9.34  between the adjacent landowner's buildings and the state land to 
  9.35  meet minimum zoning requirements and a buffer zone between the 
  9.36  adjacent landowner and public hunting activities on the wildlife 
 10.1   management area. 
 10.2      Sec. 11.  [PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING 
 10.3   PUBLIC WATER; CASS COUNTY.] 
 10.4      (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 
 10.5   282.018, subdivision 1, and the public sale provisions of 
 10.6   Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Cass county may sell by private 
 10.7   sale the tax-forfeited lands bordering public water that are 
 10.8   described in paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of 
 10.9   Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.  
 10.10     (b) The conveyances must be in a form approved by the 
 10.11  attorney general. 
 10.12     (c) The lands to be conveyed are located in Cass county and 
 10.13  are described as: 
 10.14     (1) the West Quarter of the West Half of the Southwest 
 10.15     Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, section 35, Township 141 
 10.16     North, Range 28 West; and (2) Wilderness Park Estates and 
 10.17     Wilderness Park Estates Additions 1 through 9. 
 10.18     (d) The county has determined that the county's land 
 10.19  management interests would best be served if the lands were 
 10.20  returned to private ownership. 
 10.21     Sec. 12.  [EXCHANGE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC 
 10.22  WATERS; CASS COUNTY.] 
 10.23     (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45, 
 10.24  94.342, subdivision 3, 282.018, subdivision 1, or other law to 
 10.25  the contrary, Cass county may exchange land bordering public 
 10.26  water that is described in paragraph (c) under the provisions of 
 10.27  Minnesota Statutes, section 94.344. 
 10.28     (b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the 
 10.29  attorney general. 
 10.30     (c) The land that may be exchanged is located in Cass 
 10.31  county and is described as: 
 10.32     That part of Government Lot 1, Section 5, Township 140 
 10.33     North, Range 28 West, Cass county, Minnesota, described as 
 10.34     follows: 
 10.35     Beginning at the northwest corner of Lot 22, Block 1, 
 10.36     BROADWATER ESTATES, according to the record plat thereof, 
 11.1      on file in the office of the Cass county recorder; thence 
 11.2      South 1 degree 53 minutes 19 seconds East, bearing 
 11.3      assigned, on the west lines of said Lot 22, also being the 
 11.4      east line of said Government Lot 1, a distance of 86.46 
 11.5      feet; thence South 88 degrees 41 minutes 00 seconds West 
 11.6      151 feet, more or less, to intersect the shore of Woman 
 11.7      Lake; thence northeasterly on said shore to intersect the 
 11.8      east line of said Government Lot 1; thence South 1 degree 
 11.9      53 minutes 19 seconds East 255 feet, more or less, to the 
 11.10     point of beginning and there terminate. 
 11.11     Subject to reservations, restrictions, and easements of 
 11.12     record. 
 11.13     (d) The county has determined that the county's land 
 11.14  management interests would best be served if the land was 
 11.15  exchanged for a private parcel. 
 11.16     Sec. 13.  [CONVEYANCE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING 
 11.17  PUBLIC WATER; CHISAGO COUNTY.] 
 11.18     (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 
 11.19  282.018, subdivision 1, and the public sale provisions of 
 11.20  Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, the commissioner of revenue 
 11.21  shall convey by deed to the county of Chisago the tax-forfeited 
 11.22  land bordering public water that is described in paragraph (c). 
 11.23     (b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the 
 11.24  attorney general. 
 11.25     (c) The land to be conveyed is located in Chisago county 
 11.26  and is described as:  
 11.27     (1) Lot 18 of Lilygrens Beach; 
 11.28     (2) Lot 19 of Lilygrens Beach; and 
 11.29     (3) Lot 23 of Lilygrens Beach. 
 11.30     (d) The county has determined that the land is needed for 
 11.31  highway purposes. 
 11.32     Sec. 14.  [TRANSFER OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC 
 11.33  WATER; CHISAGO COUNTY.] 
 11.34     (a) The tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is 
 11.35  described in paragraph (c) is withdrawn from sale and is 
 11.36  transferred from the custody, control, and supervision of the 
 12.1   Chisago county board to the commissioner of natural resources, 
 12.2   free from any trust in favor of the interested taxing districts. 
 12.3      (b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the 
 12.4   attorney general. 
 12.5      (c) The land to be conveyed is located in Chisago county 
 12.6   and is described as: 
 12.7      Lot 4 of the First Addition to Labelle Isle. 
 12.8      Sec. 15.  [SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING ON PUBLIC 
 12.9   WATERS; COOK COUNTY.] 
 12.10     Subdivision 1.  [PUBLIC SALE PROVISIONS.] (a) 
 12.11  Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, 
 12.12  subdivision 1, Cook county may sell the tax-forfeited lands 
 12.13  bordering public waters that are described in paragraph (c).  
 12.14     (b) The conveyances must be in a form approved by the 
 12.15  attorney general. 
 12.16     (c) The parcels of land that may be conveyed are located in 
 12.17  Cook county and are described as: 
 12.18     (1) an undivided 1/3 interest in Government Lot 5, Section 
 12.19  28, Township 63 North, Range 1 East, containing approximately 
 12.20  14.08 acres; and 
 12.21     (2) an undivided 1/4 interest in the South one-half of the 
 12.22  SW 1/4, the NW 1/4 of the SW 1/4, and Government Lot 4, Section 
 12.23  23, Township 63 North, Range 4 East. 
 12.24     (d) The county has determined that the county's land 
 12.25  management interests would best be served if the lands were sold.
 12.26     Subd. 2.  [PRIVATE SALE ALTERNATIVE.] Notwithstanding 
 12.27  Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, and the public 
 12.28  sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Cook county 
 12.29  may sell by private sale the land described in subdivision 1, 
 12.30  paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota 
 12.31  Statutes, chapter 282. 
 12.32     Sec. 16.  [PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING 
 12.33  PUBLIC WATER; DOUGLAS COUNTY.] 
 12.34     (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 
 12.35  282.018, subdivision 1, Douglas county may sell the 
 12.36  tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in 
 13.1   paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota 
 13.2   Statutes, chapter 282. 
 13.3      (b) The sale must be in a form approved by the attorney 
 13.4   general for consideration not less than the appraised value as 
 13.5   determined by the Douglas county board. 
 13.6      (c) The land to be sold is located in Douglas county and is 
 13.7   described as: 
 13.8      Lot 43, Block 1, Christinas Moon Lake Heights, Section 28, 
 13.9      Township 129 North, Range 39 West. 
 13.10     (d) The county has determined that the county's land 
 13.11  management interests would best be served if the lands were 
 13.12  returned to private ownership. 
 13.13     Sec. 17.  [PRIVATE SALE OF COUNTY LAND; GOODHUE COUNTY.] 
 13.14     Subdivision 1.  [SALE TO ADJOINING LANDOWNERS.] (a) 
 13.15  Notwithstanding the public sale provisions of Minnesota 
 13.16  Statutes, section 373.01, subdivision 1, clause (4), or other 
 13.17  law to the contrary, Goodhue county may sell, lease, or 
 13.18  otherwise convey county owned land that abuts Lake Byllesby to 
 13.19  adjoining property owners by private sale. 
 13.20     (b) A sale, lease, or conveyance under this section shall 
 13.21  be for the appraised market value of the interest conveyed, as 
 13.22  determined by Goodhue county. 
 13.23     (c) A sale, lease, or conveyance under this section need 
 13.24  not comply with Minnesota Statutes, section 373.01, subdivision 
 13.25  1, clause (4), except that: 
 13.26     (1) all iron ore and other valuable minerals, with the 
 13.27  right to explore for, mine, and remove the iron ore and other 
 13.28  valuable minerals shall be reserved to the county according to 
 13.29  Minnesota Statutes, section 373.01, subdivision 1, clause (4); 
 13.30  and 
 13.31     (2) no minerals or mineral rights shall be disposed of 
 13.32  except according to Minnesota Statutes, section 373.01, 
 13.33  subdivision 1, clause (4). 
 13.34     (d) A sale, lease, or conveyance under this section shall 
 13.35  be subject to reservation by Goodhue county of flowage easements 
 13.36  relating to water levels in Lake Byllesby. 
 14.1      Subd. 2.  [PUBLIC PARKS EXCLUDED FROM CONVEYANCE.] This 
 14.2   section does not apply to county owned land that is developed as 
 14.3   public parks. 
 14.4      Sec. 18.  [CONVEYANCE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING ON 
 14.5   PUBLIC WATER OR NATURAL WETLANDS; HENNEPIN COUNTY.] 
 14.6      Subdivision 1.  [AUTHORIZATION.] Notwithstanding Minnesota 
 14.7   Statutes, sections 92.45, 103F.535, and 282.018, subdivision 1, 
 14.8   and the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 
 14.9   282, Hennepin county may convey to the city of Eden Prairie, for 
 14.10  no consideration, the tax-forfeited land bordering public water 
 14.11  or natural wetlands that is described in subdivision 3. 
 14.12     Subd. 2.  [FORM.] (a) The conveyance must be in a form 
 14.13  approved by the attorney general and provide that the property 
 14.14  reverts to the state if: 
 14.15     (1) the city of Eden Prairie stops using the property for 
 14.16  park and open space purposes; or 
 14.17     (2) paragraph (b) or (c) is violated or not completed. 
 14.18     (b) The conveyance is subject to a conservation easement in 
 14.19  favor of and approved by the Minnesota Land Trust.  The 
 14.20  conservation easement shall be subject to a trail easement along 
 14.21  the northerly 14 feet of said property for pedestrians and 
 14.22  bicycles only. 
 14.23     (c) The conveyance is subject to a wetland replacement plan 
 14.24  for construction of approximately three acres of wetland, 
 14.25  approved under Minnesota Statutes, section 103G.2242, and 
 14.26  Minnesota Rules, chapter 8420. 
 14.27     (d) If the property reverts to the state, any duly recorded 
 14.28  conservation easement conveyed to the Minnesota Land Trust shall 
 14.29  remain in full force and effect. 
 14.30     Subd. 3.  [DESCRIPTION.] The land to be conveyed is located 
 14.31  in Hennepin county, designated as PIN No. 09-116-22-12-0066, and 
 14.32  described as:  
 14.33     Outlot A, Glenshire Addition, embraced within the West Half 
 14.34     of the Northeast Quarter of Section 9, Township 116 North, 
 14.35     Range 22 West, according to the plat on file in the office 
 14.36     of the Hennepin county recorder. 
 15.1      Sec. 19.  [CONVEYANCE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING 
 15.2   PUBLIC WATER; HENNEPIN COUNTY.] 
 15.3      (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 
 15.4   282.018, subdivision 1, and the public sale provisions of 
 15.5   Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Hennepin county may convey to 
 15.6   the city of Brooklyn Park for no consideration the tax-forfeited 
 15.7   land bordering public water that is described in paragraph (c). 
 15.8      (b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the 
 15.9   attorney general and provide that the land reverts to the state 
 15.10  if the city of Brooklyn Park stops using the land for the public 
 15.11  purpose described in paragraph (d). 
 15.12     (c) The land to be conveyed is located in Hennepin county 
 15.13  and is described as: 
 15.14     Tract D, Registered Land Survey No. 0293 (PID 
 15.15     28-119-21-22-0087) 
 15.16     (d) The county has determined that the land is needed by 
 15.17  the city of Brooklyn Park for open space or park purposes. 
 15.18     Sec. 20.  [CONVEYANCE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING 
 15.19  PUBLIC WATER AND WETLAND; HENNEPIN COUNTY.] 
 15.20     (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45, 
 15.21  103F.535, and 282.018, and the public sale provisions of 
 15.22  Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Hennepin county may convey to 
 15.23  the city of Eden Prairie for no consideration the tax-forfeited 
 15.24  land bordering public water and wetland that is described in 
 15.25  paragraph (c). 
 15.26     (b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the 
 15.27  attorney general and provide that, except for the portion of 
 15.28  land not to exceed four acres to be sold by the city of Eden 
 15.29  Prairie under Minnesota Statutes, chapter 469, for private 
 15.30  development, the land reverts to the state if the city of Eden 
 15.31  Prairie stops using the land for the public purposes described 
 15.32  in paragraph (d). 
 15.33     (c) The land to be conveyed is located in Hennepin county 
 15.34  and is described as: 
 15.35     Outlot A, CASTLE RIDGE, Hennepin county, Minnesota and that 
 15.36     part of Lot 2, Block 2, CASTLE RIDGE, Hennepin county, 
 16.1      Minnesota, lying westerly and southerly of the following 
 16.2      described line:  Beginning at a point on the north line of 
 16.3      said Lot 2, distant 364.69 feet East from the northwest 
 16.4      corner of said Lot 2; thence South 36 degrees 21 minutes 21 
 16.5      seconds West (assuming said north line has a bearing of 
 16.6      South 89 degrees 59 minutes 22 seconds East) a distance of 
 16.7      99.42 feet; thence southerly 436.16 feet along a tangential 
 16.8      curve, concave to the East, having a radius of 420 feet and 
 16.9      a central angle of 59 degrees 30 minutes 00 seconds; thence 
 16.10     South 23 degrees 08 minutes 39 seconds East, tangent to 
 16.11     said curve, a distance of 142.19 feet; thence southeasterly 
 16.12     163.33 feet along a tangential curve, concave to the 
 16.13     northeast, having a radius of 140 feet and a central angle 
 16.14     of 66 degrees 50 minutes 43 seconds; thence South 89 
 16.15     degrees 59 minutes 22 seconds East a distance of 147.58 
 16.16     feet to the point of curvature which intersects the north 
 16.17     line of Castlemoor Drive and the south line of said Lot 2, 
 16.18     and there said described line terminating. 
 16.19     (d) The county has determined that the land is needed by 
 16.20  the city of Eden Prairie for road, park, and wetland open space 
 16.21  purposes and for private development. 
 16.22     Sec. 21.  [PRIVATE SALE OF SURPLUS STATE LAND; HOUSTON 
 16.23  COUNTY.] 
 16.24     (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 89.01, 
 16.25  94.09, and 94.10, the commissioner of natural resources may sell 
 16.26  by private sale the surplus land that is described in paragraph 
 16.27  (c). 
 16.28     (b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the 
 16.29  attorney general for consideration no less than the appraised 
 16.30  value of the land.  The conveyance shall reserve to the state an 
 16.31  access easement to ensure access for state forest management. 
 16.32     (c) The land to be conveyed is located in Houston county 
 16.33  and is described as: 
 16.34     That part of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter 
 16.35     of Section 18, Township 104 North, Range 7 West, Houston 
 16.36     county, Minnesota, as described as follows: 
 17.1      Commencing at the southeast corner of said Southeast 
 17.2      Quarter of the Southeast Quarter; thence on an assumed 
 17.3      bearing of West along the south line of said Southeast 
 17.4      Quarter of the Southeast Quarter 555.0 feet to a 3/4 inch 
 17.5      by 24 inch rebar with a plastic cap stamped "MN DNR SURVEY 
 17.6      MARKER" (DNR MON) and the point of beginning; thence 
 17.7      continuing West along the south line of said Southeast 
 17.8      Quarter of the Southeast Quarter 279.99 feet to Point "A"; 
 17.9      thence continuing West along the south line of said 
 17.10     Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter 113.01 feet; 
 17.11     thence North 82.50 feet; thence East 126.54 feet to Point 
 17.12     "B"; thence continuing East 137.46 feet; thence North 82.50 
 17.13     feet; thence West 162.50 feet to Point "C"; thence 
 17.14     continuing West 101.50 feet; thence North 34.71 feet to a 
 17.15     DNR MON; thence East 90.97 feet to Point "D"; thence 
 17.16     continuing East 302.03 feet to a DNR MON; thence South 
 17.17     199.71 feet to the point of beginning; containing 1.30 
 17.18     acres. 
 17.19     (d) The commissioner has determined that the land is no 
 17.20  longer needed for any natural resource purpose, other than 
 17.21  access to be provided by easement, and that the state's land 
 17.22  management interests would best be served if the land was 
 17.23  returned to private ownership to correct an inadvertent trespass.
 17.24     Sec. 22.  [PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING 
 17.25  PUBLIC WATER; HUBBARD COUNTY.] 
 17.26     (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 
 17.27  282.018, subdivision 1, and the public sale provisions of 
 17.28  Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Hubbard county may sell by 
 17.29  private sale the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that 
 17.30  is described in paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of 
 17.31  Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.  
 17.32     (b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the 
 17.33  attorney general for the appraised value as determined by the 
 17.34  Hubbard county board of commissioners.  
 17.35     (c) The land to be conveyed is located in Hubbard county, 
 17.36  consists of about two acres, and is described as:  the North 66 
 18.1   feet of the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of 
 18.2   section 17, Township 144 North, Range 34 West.  Subject to 
 18.3   easements, restrictions, and reservation of record, if any. 
 18.4      (d) The county has determined that the county's land 
 18.5   management interests would best be served if the lands were 
 18.6   returned to private ownership. 
 18.7      Sec. 23.  [PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING 
 18.8   PUBLIC WATER; HUBBARD COUNTY.] 
 18.9      (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 
 18.10  282.018, subdivision 1, and the public sale provisions of 
 18.11  Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Hubbard county may sell by 
 18.12  private sale the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that 
 18.13  is described in paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of 
 18.14  Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.  
 18.15     (b) The sale must be in a form approved by the attorney 
 18.16  general. 
 18.17     (c) The land to be sold is located in Hubbard county, 
 18.18  consists of about 0.65 acres, and is described as: 
 18.19     That part of Government Lot 4, Section 15, Township 141 
 18.20     North, Range 33 West of the Fifth Principal Meridian, 
 18.21     Hubbard county, Minnesota described as follows:  Commencing 
 18.22     at the southeast corner of said Government Lot 4; thence on 
 18.23     a record bearing of North 87 degrees 38 minutes 33 seconds 
 18.24     West along the south line of said Government Lot 4 a 
 18.25     distance of 530.51 feet to the westerly right-of-way line 
 18.26     of Hubbard county road No. 2 and the POINT OF BEGINNING of 
 18.27     the parcel of land to be described; thence North 26 degrees 
 18.28     36 minutes 27 seconds West along said right-of-way line 
 18.29     125.00 feet; thence North 87 degrees 38 minutes 33 seconds 
 18.30     West 200.00 feet; thence South 28 degrees 56 minutes 56 
 18.31     seconds West 122.30 feet to the south line of said 
 18.32     Government Lot 4; thence South 87 degrees 38 minutes 33 
 18.33     seconds East along said south line 315.28 feet to the POINT 
 18.34     OF BEGINNING.  Subject to easements, restrictions and 
 18.35     reservations of record, if any.  
 18.36     (d) The sale corrects a trespass and the county has 
 19.1   determined that the county's land management interests would 
 19.2   best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership. 
 19.3      Sec. 24.  [PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING 
 19.4   PUBLIC WATER; ITASCA COUNTY.] 
 19.5      (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 
 19.6   282.018, subdivision 1, Itasca county may sell the tax-forfeited 
 19.7   land bordering public water that is described in paragraph (c), 
 19.8   under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 
 19.9   282. 
 19.10     (b) The sale must be in a form approved by the attorney 
 19.11  general. 
 19.12     (c) The land to be sold is located in Itasca county and is 
 19.13  described as: 
 19.14     All of CONDOMINIUM NUMBER 4, POKEGAMA COMMONS, a 
 19.15     condominium, including the "Additional Real Estate" and 
 19.16     "Common Elements" delineated and described therein, except 
 19.17     Condominium Unit Number 1, Condominium Unit Number 2, 
 19.18     Townhouse Unit A102, Townhouse Unit A104, Townhouse Unit 
 19.19     A201, Townhouse Unit A202, Townhouse Unit A203, and 
 19.20     Townhouse Unit A204, according to the plat and declarations 
 19.21     thereof on file and of record in the office of the Itasca 
 19.22     county recorder, Itasca county, Minnesota. 
 19.23     (d) The county has determined that the county's land 
 19.24  management interests would best be served if the lands were 
 19.25  returned to private ownership. 
 19.26     Sec. 25.  [PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING 
 19.27  PUBLIC WATER; ITASCA COUNTY.] 
 19.28     (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 
 19.29  282.018, subdivision 1, and the public sale provisions of 
 19.30  Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Itasca county may sell by 
 19.31  private sale the tax-forfeited land, some of which borders 
 19.32  public water, that is described in paragraph (c), under the 
 19.33  remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.  
 19.34     (b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the 
 19.35  attorney general. 
 19.36     (c) Except as provided in paragraph (d), the land to be 
 20.1   conveyed is located in Itasca county and is described as: 
 20.2      (1) Sections 1 to 4 and 9 to 15, Township 56 North, Range 
 20.3   23 West; 
 20.4      (2) Sections 3 to 10, 14 to 18, 20 to 23, and 26 to 29, 
 20.5   Township 56 North, Range 22 West; 
 20.6      (3) Sections 20 to 22 and 27 to 33, Township 57 North, 
 20.7   Range 22 West; and 
 20.8      (4) Sections 25 to 27 and 34 to 36, Township 57 North, 
 20.9   Range 23 West. 
 20.10     (d) The county shall not include in the sale any 
 20.11  tax-forfeited lands lying within the Mesabi Range iron formation 
 20.12  for which the state owns the mineral rights or has a claim 
 20.13  against the mineral rights under provisions of Minnesota 
 20.14  Statutes, section 93.55.  Any lands excluded from sale under 
 20.15  this paragraph may be leased by Itasca county or the state as 
 20.16  provided by law. 
 20.17     (e) The county has determined that the county's land 
 20.18  management interests would best be served if the lands were 
 20.19  returned to private ownership. 
 20.20     Sec. 26.  [SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LANDS; ITASCA COUNTY.] 
 20.21     Subdivision 1.  [SALE AUTHORIZED.] Notwithstanding 
 20.22  Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1, 
 20.23  and the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 
 20.24  282, Itasca county may in its sole discretion sell tax-forfeited 
 20.25  lands bordering public waters that are currently leased for 
 20.26  recreational purposes under Minnesota Statutes, section 282.04.  
 20.27  Itasca county may also sell other tax-forfeited lands that are 
 20.28  not necessary for public access to water and that have been 
 20.29  included in the plats of tax-forfeited lands authorized for sale 
 20.30  under this section or such adjacent tax-forfeited lands 
 20.31  necessary for roadway access and the creation of conforming lot 
 20.32  sizes. 
 20.33     Subd. 2.  [METHOD OF SALE.] (a) The leaseholder of a leased 
 20.34  parcel may at private sale purchase the leased parcel and any 
 20.35  other lands allocated to the parcel by the county under 
 20.36  subdivision 5 that is offered for sale under this section.  The 
 21.1   purchase price shall be the appraised value of the land 
 21.2   exclusive of improvements thereon.  To purchase a parcel, a 
 21.3   leaseholder must tender to the county in cash an amount equal to 
 21.4   the appraised value of the land within 180 days from the date of 
 21.5   mailing or service of notice of appraised value upon the 
 21.6   leaseholder by the county.  The 180-day period shall run from 
 21.7   the date of mailing of a copy of the appraisal to the 
 21.8   leaseholder at the address shown upon the most recent lease 
 21.9   agreement between the parties, exclusive of the date of mailing 
 21.10  or service.  The county may at its option use any alternative 
 21.11  method of notice as set forth in the Minnesota Rules of Civil 
 21.12  Procedure for the service of a summons and complaint.  
 21.13     (b) In the event the leaseholder does not purchase the 
 21.14  parcel so offered, the county may in its sole discretion offer 
 21.15  the lands for sale at public auction in accordance with the 
 21.16  provisions of Minnesota Statutes, section 282.01, subdivision 
 21.17  3.  If a person other than the leaseholder purchases the parcel, 
 21.18  the purchaser must make payment in full to the leaseholder in 
 21.19  the manner provided in Minnesota Statutes, section 92.06, 
 21.20  subdivision 4, for the value of any improvements as determined 
 21.21  under subdivision 3.  
 21.22     (c) Failure of a purchaser to comply with the terms of 
 21.23  payment voids the sale and the property may be reoffered for 
 21.24  sale.  
 21.25     Subd. 3.  [APPRAISAL.] (a) An appraisal shall be made in 
 21.26  accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section 282.01, subdivision 
 21.27  3, except as modified by this subdivision.  Improvements that 
 21.28  are owned by the lessee shall be appraised separately.  
 21.29     (b) An appraiser shall be selected by the county.  The 
 21.30  appraiser selected shall meet the minimal appraisal standards 
 21.31  established by the federal Farmers Home Administration or the 
 21.32  federal Veterans Administration, be licensed under Minnesota 
 21.33  Statutes, section 82B.03, and be approved by the department of 
 21.34  natural resources to appraise the property to be sold. 
 21.35     (c) The costs of appraisal shall be allocated by the county 
 21.36  to the lots offered for sale and the successful purchaser on 
 22.1   each lot shall reimburse the county for the appraisal costs 
 22.2   allocated to the lot purchased.  If no one purchases a lot, the 
 22.3   county is responsible for the appraisal cost.  
 22.4      (d) If a leaseholder disagrees with the appraised value of 
 22.5   the land or leasehold improvements, the leaseholder may select 
 22.6   an appraiser that meets the qualifications set forth herein to 
 22.7   reappraise the land and improvements.  The leaseholder must give 
 22.8   notice of its intent to object to the appraised value of the 
 22.9   land and buildings within ten days of the date of the mailing or 
 22.10  service of notice under subdivision 2, paragraph (a).  The 
 22.11  reappraisal must be delivered by the leaseholder to the county 
 22.12  auditor within 60 days of the date of mailing or service of 
 22.13  notice of appraised value under subdivision 2, paragraph (a), or 
 22.14  the initial appraisal shall be conclusive.  The leaseholder is 
 22.15  responsible for the costs of this reappraisal.  If the parcel is 
 22.16  reappraised within the time set forth herein and the county and 
 22.17  the leaseholder fail to agree on the value of the land and 
 22.18  improvements within 30 days of the date of delivery of the 
 22.19  reappraisal, each of the appraisers shall agree upon the 
 22.20  selection of a third appraiser to conduct a third appraisal that 
 22.21  shall be conclusive as to the value of the land and 
 22.22  improvements.  The cost of this appraisal shall be paid equally 
 22.23  by the county and the leaseholder. 
 22.24     Subd. 4.  [SURVEY.] (a) Itasca county shall cause to be 
 22.25  surveyed according to Minnesota Statutes, chapter 505, and the 
 22.26  Itasca county platting and subdivision ordinance, each lot prior 
 22.27  to offering it for sale.  
 22.28     (b) The costs of survey shall be allocated by the county to 
 22.29  the lots offered for sale and the successful purchaser on each 
 22.30  lot shall reimburse the county for the survey costs allocated to 
 22.31  the lot purchased.  If no one purchases the lot, the county is 
 22.32  responsible for the survey costs.  All surveying must be 
 22.33  conducted by a licensed surveyor.  
 22.34     Subd. 5.  [ADDING LANDS; ZONING CONFORMANCE.] Any lands to 
 22.35  be sold under this section shall for zoning purposes be 
 22.36  considered lots of record.  Whenever possible, Itasca county may 
 23.1   add tax-forfeited land to the lots offered for sale to permit 
 23.2   conformance with zoning requirements.  The added lands must be 
 23.3   included in the appraised value of the lot.  
 23.4      Subd. 6.  [ROADWAYS.] Itasca county shall have the 
 23.5   authority to designate whether roads within minor subdivisions 
 23.6   under the county platting and subdivision ordinance are public 
 23.7   or private.  
 23.8      Subd. 7.  [DEPOSIT OF PROCEEDS; ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST FUND.] 
 23.9   The proceeds from the sale of the land under this section must 
 23.10  be deposited in an Itasca county environmental trust fund, 
 23.11  established under Laws 1998, chapter 389, article 16, section 
 23.12  31, subdivision 4. 
 23.13     Subd. 8.  [SUNSET.] This section expires five years after 
 23.14  the day of final enactment. 
 23.15     Sec. 27.  [PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING 
 23.16  PUBLIC WATER; KANDIYOHI COUNTY.] 
 23.17     (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 
 23.18  282.018, subdivision 1, Kandiyohi county may sell the 
 23.19  tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in 
 23.20  paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota 
 23.21  Statutes, chapter 282. 
 23.22     (b) The sale must be in a form approved by the attorney 
 23.23  general. 
 23.24     (c) The land to be sold is located in Kandiyohi county and 
 23.25  is described as:  Lot 1, Block 1, Diamond Woods, Section 28, 
 23.26  Township 120 North, Range 33 West. 
 23.27     (d) The county has determined that the county's land 
 23.28  management interests would best be served if the lands were 
 23.29  returned to private ownership. 
 23.30     Sec. 28.  [CONVEYANCE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND; KOOCHICHING 
 23.31  COUNTY.] 
 23.32     (a) Upon recommendation of the Koochiching county board, 
 23.33  the commissioner of revenue shall convey by deed in the name of 
 23.34  the state the tax-forfeited land described in paragraph (c) to 
 23.35  the Bois Forte Band of Chippewa Indians.  Except as otherwise 
 23.36  provided by this section, the conveyance shall be in the manner 
 24.1   provided under Minnesota Statutes, section 282.01, subdivision 
 24.2   1a, for conveyance of tax-forfeited land to a governmental 
 24.3   subdivision. 
 24.4      (b) The conveyance shall be for no consideration and in a 
 24.5   form approved by the attorney general.  Upon conveyance, the 
 24.6   lands are released from the trust in favor of Koochiching county.
 24.7      (c) The land that may be conveyed is in Koochiching county, 
 24.8   consists of approximately 9.6 acres, and is described as: 
 24.9   That part of the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of 
 24.10  Section 16, Township 65 North, Range 23 West, described as 
 24.11  follows: 
 24.12     Commencing at the southeast corner of said Southeast 
 24.13     Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, and assuming the east 
 24.14     line thereof to have a bearing of North 00 degrees, 22 
 24.15     minutes, 29 seconds East; thence North 64 degrees, 39 
 24.16     minutes, 05 seconds West, 108.73 feet to the point of 
 24.17     beginning; thence North 63 degrees, 40 minutes, 58 seconds 
 24.18     West, 454.18 feet; thence North 89 degrees, 50 minutes, 06 
 24.19     seconds West, 423.42 feet; thence North 11 degrees, 54 
 24.20     minutes, 43 seconds East, 289.67 feet; thence North 89 
 24.21     degrees, 50 minutes, 45 seconds East, 59.10 feet; thence 
 24.22     South 03 degrees, 55 minutes, 37 seconds West, 866.09 feet 
 24.23     to the point of beginning.  
 24.24     (d) The county has determined that the land is needed by 
 24.25  the Bois Forte Band of Chippewa Indians to maintain burial 
 24.26  grounds and support the preservation of cultural, spiritual, and 
 24.27  historic interests. 
 24.28     Sec. 29.  [AUTHORIZING EXERCISE OF EMINENT DOMAIN; 
 24.29  KOOCHICHING COUNTY.] 
 24.30     Subdivision 1.  [EMINENT DOMAIN AUTHORIZED.] The 
 24.31  Koochiching county board may exercise the right of eminent 
 24.32  domain in the manner provided by Minnesota Statutes, chapter 
 24.33  117, reserving to the state all minerals and mineral rights, to 
 24.34  acquire the following trust fund lands: 
 24.35     That part of the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast 
 24.36     Quarter, Section 36, Township 71 North, Range 23 West, 
 25.1      Koochiching county, Minnesota, lying northerly of a line 
 25.2      described as follows:  Commencing at the northeast corner 
 25.3      of said Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter; thence 
 25.4      South 0 degrees 26 minutes 39 seconds East, bearing 
 25.5      assumed, along the east line of said Northeast Quarter of 
 25.6      the Northeast Quarter, a distance of 60.00 feet to the 
 25.7      point of beginning of the line to be described; thence 
 25.8      North 90 degrees 0 minutes West a distance of 173.04 feet; 
 25.9      thence North 83 degrees 31 minutes West a distance of 68.90 
 25.10     feet; thence South 88 degrees 09 minutes West a distance of 
 25.11     25.85 feet; thence South 70 degrees 06 minutes West a 
 25.12     distance of 77.87 feet; thence South 84 degrees 45 minutes 
 25.13     West a distance of 128.97 feet; thence South 63 degrees 22 
 25.14     minutes West a distance of 82.56 feet; thence South 79 
 25.15     degrees 59 minutes West a distance of 41.43 feet; thence 
 25.16     North 75 degrees 19 minutes West a distance of 77.77 feet; 
 25.17     thence South 84 degrees 04 minutes West a distance of 27.61 
 25.18     feet; thence South 66 degrees 39 minutes West a distance of 
 25.19     37.98 feet; thence South 54 degrees 07 minutes West a 
 25.20     distance of 43.20 feet; thence South 47 degrees 42 minutes 
 25.21     West a distance of 149.84 feet; thence North 77 degrees 20 
 25.22     minutes West a distance of 114.45 feet; thence North 63 
 25.23     degrees 40 minutes West a distance of 76.63 feet; thence 
 25.24     North 56 degrees 19 minutes West a distance of 161.20 feet; 
 25.25     thence South 65 degrees 26 minutes West a distance of 68.67 
 25.26     feet; thence South 75 degrees 42 minutes West a distance of 
 25.27     104.62 feet to the intersection with the west line of said 
 25.28     Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter and said line 
 25.29     there terminating, which point of intersection is 165.84 
 25.30     feet South of the northwest corner of said Northeast 
 25.31     Quarter of the Northeast Quarter; said tract consisting of 
 25.32     4.06 acres, more or less. 
 25.33     Subd. 2.  [DISPOSITION OF LAND.] (a) After the Koochiching 
 25.34  county board acquires the land described in subdivision 1, the 
 25.35  county board shall convey to the nominal titleholders their 
 25.36  respective interest in the land described in subdivision 1, as 
 26.1   determined by the Koochiching county surveyor.  Minnesota 
 26.2   Statutes, section 373.01, clause (4), does not apply to 
 26.3   conveyances under this subdivision.  Each titleholder shall 
 26.4   reimburse the county board for a proportional share of the cost 
 26.5   of the eminent domain proceedings. 
 26.6      (b) The Koochiching county board may vacate the road 
 26.7   designated as Withrow Drive according to the plat of Withrow 
 26.8   Point and may relocate the road as county road 137, as county 
 26.9   road 137 exists on the effective date of this act.  The 
 26.10  Koochiching county surveyor shall prepare and file a corrected 
 26.11  plat of Withrow Point. 
 26.12     Sec. 30.  [PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING 
 26.13  PUBLIC WATER; LESUEUR COUNTY.] 
 26.14     (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 
 26.15  282.018, subdivision 1, and the public sale provisions of 
 26.16  Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, LeSueur county may sell by 
 26.17  private sale the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that 
 26.18  is described in paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of 
 26.19  Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.  
 26.20     (b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the 
 26.21  attorney general for the fair market value as determined by the 
 26.22  LeSueur county board of commissioners. 
 26.23     (c) The land to be conveyed is located in LeSueur county 
 26.24  and is described as: 
 26.25     That part of Government Lot 7, Section 35, Township 109 
 26.26     North, Range 24 West, described as follows:  Commencing at 
 26.27     a point 1165.40 feet North and 1465.20 feet East of the 
 26.28     west quarter corner of said Section 35; thence North 55 
 26.29     degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds West 524.80 feet to the 
 26.30     southeast corner of Lot 6, Block 2, ROEMHILDTS WATERS EDGE 
 26.31     ADDITION, according to the recorded plat thereof; thence 
 26.32     North 70 degrees 37 minutes 00 seconds West 77.63 feet 
 26.33     along the south line of said Lot 6 to the point of 
 26.34     beginning; thence continuing North 70 degrees 37 minutes 00 
 26.35     seconds West 234.12 feet along the south line of Lots 6 and 
 26.36     5, said Block 2 to a southeasterly line of said Lot 5; 
 27.1      thence South 29 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds West 66.00 
 27.2      feet along said southeasterly line of Lot 5; thence South 
 27.3      70 degrees 37 minutes 00 seconds East 234.12 feet; thence 
 27.4      North 29 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds East 66.00 feet to 
 27.5      the point of beginning. 
 27.6      (d) The county has determined that the county's land 
 27.7   management interests would best be served if the lands were 
 27.8   returned to private ownership. 
 27.9      Sec. 31.  [CONVEYANCE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING 
 27.10  PUBLIC WATER; LESUEUR COUNTY.] 
 27.11     (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45, 
 27.12  282.01, subdivision 1a, and 282.018, subdivision 1, and upon the 
 27.13  recommendation of the LeSueur county board, the commissioner of 
 27.14  revenue shall convey by deed the tax-forfeited land bordering 
 27.15  public water described in paragraph (c) to the commissioner of 
 27.16  natural resources, after payment of fair market value for the 
 27.17  land to the county. 
 27.18     (b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the 
 27.19  attorney general and shall release the land from the trust in 
 27.20  favor of LeSueur county. 
 27.21     (c) The land to be conveyed is located in LeSueur county 
 27.22  and is described as: 
 27.23     That part of Government Lots 7 and 6, Section 35, Township 
 27.24     109 North, Range 24 West, described as follows:  Commencing 
 27.25     at a point 1165.40 feet North and 1465.20 feet East of the 
 27.26     west quarter corner of said Section 35 and the point of 
 27.27     beginning; thence North 55 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds 
 27.28     West 524.80 feet to the southeast corner of Lot 6, Block 2, 
 27.29     ROEMHILDTS WATERS EDGE ADDITION, according to the recorded 
 27.30     plat thereof; thence North 70 degrees 37 minutes 00 seconds 
 27.31     West 77.63 feet along the south line of said Lot 6; thence 
 27.32     South 29 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds West 66.00 feet; 
 27.33     thence South 70 degrees 37 minutes 00 seconds East 77.63 
 27.34     feet; thence South 55 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds East 
 27.35     315.80; thence South 29 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds West 
 27.36     190 feet, more or less, to the water's edge of Frances 
 28.1      Lake; thence southeasterly along the water's edge of said 
 28.2      lake to a point South of the point of beginning; thence 
 28.3      North 190 feet, more or less, to the point of beginning. 
 28.4      Sec. 32.  [SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND; MOWER COUNTY.] 
 28.5      (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 
 28.6   282.018, subdivision 1, Mower county may sell the tax-forfeited 
 28.7   land bordering public water that is described in paragraph (c), 
 28.8   under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 
 28.9   282. 
 28.10     (b) The sale must be in a form approved by the attorney 
 28.11  general. 
 28.12     (c) The land to be sold is located in Mower county and is 
 28.13  described as: 
 28.14     The following portion of the South Half of the Northwest 
 28.15     Quarter and the North Half of the Southwest Quarter of 
 28.16     Section 33, Township 101 North, Range 18 West:  Beginning 
 28.17     at a point 703.9 feet East of a point on the West Section 
 28.18     line 1729 feet North of the Southwest corner of said 
 28.19     Section 33; thence due East 1216 feet to the center of the 
 28.20     Cedar river; thence North 30 degrees 52 minutes West along 
 28.21     the centerline of said river 534 feet; thence North 35 
 28.22     degrees 50 minutes West along said centerline 272 feet; 
 28.23     thence North 51 degrees 20 minutes West along said 
 28.24     centerline 357 feet; thence North 12 degrees 26 minutes 
 28.25     East along said centerline 359 feet to a point 605 feet due 
 28.26     East of a point 1264.9 feet North of the place of 
 28.27     beginning; thence 605 feet due West to said point 1264.9 
 28.28     feet North of the place of beginning; thence 1264.9 feet 
 28.29     South to the place of beginning, containing 25 acres.  Also 
 28.30     an easement for cartway purposes for ingress to and egress 
 28.31     from the above-described 25 acre tract, upon a strip of 
 28.32     land 33 feet North and South, the north line of which 
 28.33     borders upon the south line of the land conveyed to the 
 28.34     Woodbury cemetery association of Lyle, Mower county, 
 28.35     Minnesota, by the deed recorded in Book 14 of Deeds, page 
 28.36     488, in the office of the register of deeds of said county, 
 29.1      and which extends from the highway along the west line of 
 29.2      said section, eastward to the said 25-acre tract. 
 29.3      (d) The county has determined that the county's land 
 29.4   management interests would best be served if the land was 
 29.5   returned to private ownership. 
 29.6      Sec. 33.  [CONVEYANCE OF SURPLUS STATE LAND; OTTER TAIL 
 29.7   COUNTY.] 
 29.8      (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 94.09 to 
 29.9   94.13, the commissioner of administration shall convey the land 
 29.10  and associated buildings described in paragraph (c) to Otter 
 29.11  Tail county. 
 29.12     (b) The conveyance shall be in a form approved by the 
 29.13  attorney general.  The attorney general may require a survey, at 
 29.14  the expense of Otter Tail county, and may make necessary changes 
 29.15  to the legal description to correct errors and ensure accuracy. 
 29.16     (c) The land to be conveyed is located in Otter Tail 
 29.17  county, city of Fergus Falls, and lies within the area defined 
 29.18  by a line beginning at the intersection of Fir Avenue and State 
 29.19  Highway No. 297; thence northwesterly along State Highway No. 
 29.20  297 to Fourth Street; thence along Fourth Street to West Circle 
 29.21  Drive; thence along West Circle Drive to Incinerator Road; 
 29.22  thence southwesterly along Incinerator Road to Fir Avenue; 
 29.23  thence east along Fir Avenue to the point of beginning. 
 29.24     (d) The commissioner of human services has determined that 
 29.25  the land described in paragraph (c) and the buildings on the 
 29.26  described land are no longer needed for the Fergus Falls 
 29.27  regional treatment center. 
 29.28     Sec. 34.  [CONVEYANCE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND; RAMSEY 
 29.29  COUNTY.] 
 29.30     (a) Notwithstanding the public sale provisions of Minnesota 
 29.31  Statutes, chapter 282, Ramsey county may convey to the city of 
 29.32  New Brighton for no consideration the tax-forfeited land that is 
 29.33  described in paragraph (c). 
 29.34     (b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the 
 29.35  attorney general and provide that the land reverts to the state 
 29.36  if the city of New Brighton stops using the land for the public 
 30.1   purpose described in paragraph (d). 
 30.2      (c) The land to be conveyed is located in Ramsey county, 
 30.3   consists of about 0.48 acres, and is described as that part 
 30.4   lying southerly of Long Lake Road of Lots 2 through 6, together 
 30.5   with all of Lot 7, Block 1.  West End Addition to Minneapolis 
 30.6   Stock Yards.  The street address for the property is 1760 Long 
 30.7   Lake Road. 
 30.8      (d) The county has determined that the land is needed by 
 30.9   the city of New Brighton for long-term stormwater retention 
 30.10  purposes. 
 30.11     Sec. 35.  [PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING 
 30.12  PUBLIC WATER; RED LAKE COUNTY.] 
 30.13     (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 
 30.14  282.018, subdivision 1, and the public sale provisions of 
 30.15  Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Red Lake county shall sell by 
 30.16  private sale the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that 
 30.17  is described in paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of 
 30.18  Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.  
 30.19     (b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the 
 30.20  attorney general. 
 30.21     (c) The land to be conveyed is located in Red Lake county, 
 30.22  consists of about 13.35 acres, and is described as:  Government 
 30.23  Lot 1, Section 36, Township 152 North, Range 40 West. 
 30.24     (d) The county has determined that the county's land 
 30.25  management interests would best be served if the lands were 
 30.26  returned to private ownership. 
 30.27     Sec. 36.  [PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING 
 30.28  PUBLIC WATER; ROSEAU COUNTY.] 
 30.29     (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 
 30.30  282.018, subdivision 1, Roseau county may sell the tax-forfeited 
 30.31  land that is described in paragraph (c), under the remaining 
 30.32  provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282. 
 30.33     (b) The conveyance must be in a form that is approved by 
 30.34  the attorney general. 
 30.35     (c) The land to be conveyed is located in Roseau county and 
 30.36  is described as: 
 31.1      The Southwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section 
 31.2      20, Township 163 North, Range 36 West. 
 31.3      (d) The county has determined that the county's land 
 31.4   management interests would best be served if the lands were 
 31.5   returned to private ownership. 
 31.6      Sec. 37.  [CONVEYANCE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING 
 31.7   PUBLIC WATER; SHERBURNE COUNTY.] 
 31.8      (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 
 31.9   282.018, subdivision 1, and the public sale provisions of 
 31.10  Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, the commissioner of revenue may 
 31.11  convey to the county of Sherburne for no consideration the 
 31.12  tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in 
 31.13  paragraph (c). 
 31.14     (b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the 
 31.15  attorney general and provide that the land reverts to the state 
 31.16  if the county of Sherburne stops using the land for the public 
 31.17  purpose described in paragraph (d).  The conveyance shall 
 31.18  reserve to the state all mineral rights in the property. 
 31.19     (c) The land to be conveyed is located in Sherburne county 
 31.20  and is described as:  
 31.21     All that part of Government Lot 3 lying between county 
 31.22     state-aid highway Number 1 and Elk Lake, excepting 
 31.23     therefrom the North 150 feet as measured along the 
 31.24     centerline of county state-aid highway Number 1, located in 
 31.25     Section 36, Township 35 North, Range 27 West, Blue Hill 
 31.26     Township, Sherburne county, Minnesota.  Further that this 
 31.27     parcel is also part of Parcel Number 12, Sherburne county 
 31.28     highway right-of-way plat number 9, as recorded with the 
 31.29     Sherburne county recorder's office. 
 31.30     (d) The county has determined that the land is needed for a 
 31.31  road right-of-way. 
 31.32     Sec. 38.  [SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND; STEARNS COUNTY.] 
 31.33     (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 
 31.34  282.018, subdivision 1, Stearns county may sell the 
 31.35  tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in 
 31.36  paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota 
 32.1   Statutes, chapter 282.  The land described in paragraph (c), 
 32.2   clauses (2), (4), and (5), must be sold under Minnesota 
 32.3   Statutes, section 282.01, subdivision 7a. 
 32.4      (b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the 
 32.5   attorney general. 
 32.6      (c) The land that may be sold is located in Stearns county 
 32.7   and is described as: 
 32.8      (1) Lot 3, Block 1, Jody Estates First Addition to 
 32.9   Wakefield Township; 
 32.10     (2) Government Lot 2 lying westerly of county state aid 
 32.11  highway No. 22, less the north 50 feet, Section 14, Township 122 
 32.12  North, Range 31 West; 
 32.13     (3) Lots 29 and 30, Birchwood Shores Addition to Munson 
 32.14  Township; 
 32.15     (4) Lot B, Holiday Heights Addition to Oak Township; and 
 32.16     (5) the east 200 feet of the west 650 feet of Government 
 32.17  Lot 1, Section 3, Township 126 North, Range 34 West. 
 32.18     (d) The county has determined that the county's land 
 32.19  management interests would best be served if the lands were 
 32.20  returned to private ownership. 
 32.21     Sec. 39.  [LAND CONVEYANCES IN STEELE COUNTY.] 
 32.22     (a) Notwithstanding Laws 1987, chapter 146, section 1, the 
 32.23  city of Owatonna shall quitclaim and convey to the state for no 
 32.24  consideration the land described as: 
 32.25     All that part of the SE1/4 of the NE1/4 of Section 17, T 
 32.26  107 N, R 20 W, Steele county, Minnesota, described by: 
 32.27  Commencing at the southeast corner of said NE1/4; thence S 88 
 32.28  degrees 31 minutes 43 seconds W, assumed bearing, 347.08 feet 
 32.29  along the south line of said NE1/4 to the True Point of 
 32.30  Beginning; thence S 88 degrees 31 minutes 43 seconds W 210.00 
 32.31  feet along the south line of said NE1/4; thence N 1 degree 28 
 32.32  minutes 17 seconds W 110.00 feet; thence N 88 degrees 31 minutes 
 32.33  43 seconds E 118.58 feet; thence S 41 degrees 12 minutes 00 
 32.34  seconds E 143.03 feet to said True Point of Beginning. 
 32.35     Containing 0.415 acre, more or less. 
 32.36     Subject to easements and restrictions of record, if any. 
 33.1      (b) The private owner of the land described in this 
 33.2   paragraph shall quitclaim and convey to the state for no 
 33.3   consideration the land described as: 
 33.4      Outlot A and Outlot B, Ogle Addition. 
 33.5      (c) After the conveyances described in paragraphs (a) and 
 33.6   (b), the commissioner of administration shall quitclaim and 
 33.7   convey to the city of Owatonna for no consideration the land 
 33.8   described in paragraph (b).  The land reverts to the state if 
 33.9   the land is not used for park purposes and the state pays the 
 33.10  city of Owatonna for the appraised value of improvements. 
 33.11     (d) After the conveyances described in paragraphs (a) and 
 33.12  (b), the commissioner of administration shall quitclaim and 
 33.13  convey to the private owner described in paragraph (b) for no 
 33.14  consideration the land described in paragraph (a). 
 33.15     (e) The land conveyances described in this section shall be 
 33.16  in a form approved by the attorney general. 
 33.17     (f) The land conveyances described in this section are to 
 33.18  correct an inadvertent trespass on land conveyed by the state to 
 33.19  the city of Owatonna under Laws 1987, chapter 146, section 1. 
 33.20     Sec. 40.  [PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING 
 33.21  PUBLIC WATER; WABASHA COUNTY.] 
 33.22     (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 
 33.23  282.018, subdivision 1, and the public sale provisions of 
 33.24  Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Wabasha county may sell by 
 33.25  private sale to the city of Hammond the tax-forfeited land 
 33.26  bordering public water that is described in paragraph (c), under 
 33.27  the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.  
 33.28     (b) The sale must be in a form approved by the attorney 
 33.29  general and shall not retain a reversionary interest to the 
 33.30  state.  The sale may be for less than the appraised value of the 
 33.31  land. 
 33.32     (c) The land to be conveyed is located in Wabasha county 
 33.33  and is described as:  the East 103 feet of Lot 6 and the East 
 33.34  128 feet of Lot 7, Block 1, city of Hammond. 
 33.35     (d) The county has determined that the county's land 
 33.36  management interests would best be served if the lands were sold 
 34.1   to the city of Hammond. 
 34.2      Sec. 41.  [SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND; WASHINGTON COUNTY.] 
 34.3      (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 
 34.4   282.018, subdivision 1, and the public sale provisions of 
 34.5   Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Washington county may sell by 
 34.6   private sale to an adjacent landowner, but for not less than the 
 34.7   appraised value, the tax-forfeited land bordering public water 
 34.8   that is described in paragraph (c), under the remaining 
 34.9   provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282. 
 34.10     (b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the 
 34.11  attorney general. 
 34.12     (c) The parcel of land that may be conveyed is located in 
 34.13  Washington county and is described as Lot 6, Block 3, Valley 
 34.14  Hills, Section 12, Township 32 North, Range 21 West. 
 34.15     (d) The county has determined that the county's land 
 34.16  management interests would best be served if the land was 
 34.17  returned to private ownership. 
 34.18     Sec. 42.  [PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING 
 34.19  WETLAND; WASHINGTON COUNTY.] 
 34.20     (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 103F.535; 
 34.21  282.018, subdivision 2; and 282.241, the public sale provisions 
 34.22  of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, or other law to the 
 34.23  contrary, Washington county may sell by private sale to the 
 34.24  owner at the time of forfeiture the tax-forfeited land bordering 
 34.25  wetland that is described in paragraph (c), under the remaining 
 34.26  provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.  
 34.27     (b) The sale must be in a form approved by the attorney 
 34.28  general for a consideration of taxes due on the property and any 
 34.29  penalties, interest, and costs. 
 34.30     (c) The land to be conveyed is located in Washington county 
 34.31  and is described as: 
 34.32     Lot 12, Block 1, Brandon Acres, city of Hugo, identified as 
 34.33  PID number 28-031-21-33-0012.  
 34.34     (d) The county has determined that the county's land 
 34.35  management interests would best be served if the lands were 
 34.36  returned to private ownership. 
 35.1      Sec. 43.  [PRIVATE SALE OF STATE LANDS TO CITY OF 
 35.2   BLOOMINGTON HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY.] 
 35.3      Subdivision 1.  [PRIVATE SALE.] (a) Notwithstanding 
 35.4   Minnesota Statutes, sections 94.09 to 94.16, the commissioner of 
 35.5   human services, through the commissioner of administration, may 
 35.6   sell by private sale, lands described in paragraph (b), 
 35.7   including improvements located thereon, to the housing and 
 35.8   redevelopment authority in and for the city of Bloomington upon 
 35.9   terms agreeable to the parties.  The conveyance must be in a 
 35.10  form approved by the attorney general. 
 35.11     (b) The land that may be sold is described as: 
 35.12     The West 100 feet of the East 215 feet of the West one-half 
 35.13     of the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of the 
 35.14     Southwest Quarter of Section 20, Township 27, Range 24, 
 35.15     Hennepin county, Minnesota, lying North of the South 437 
 35.16     feet thereof and South of County Road No. 1 (also known as 
 35.17     Old Shakopee Road). 
 35.18     Subd. 2.  [USE OF PROCEEDS.] Notwithstanding Minnesota 
 35.19  Statutes, sections 94.09 to 94.16, or any other law to the 
 35.20  contrary, the proceeds of the sale shall not be deposited in the 
 35.21  general fund.  The commissioner of human services, through the 
 35.22  commissioner of administration, shall use the proceeds of the 
 35.23  sale described in subdivision 1 to purchase replacement property.
 35.24     Sec. 44.  [PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING 
 35.25  PUBLIC WATER; WADENA COUNTY.] 
 35.26     (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 
 35.27  282.018, subdivision 1, Wadena county may sell the tax-forfeited 
 35.28  land bordering public water that is described in paragraph (c), 
 35.29  under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 
 35.30  282. 
 35.31     (b) The sales must be in a form approved by the attorney 
 35.32  general.  The attorney general may make necessary changes to the 
 35.33  legal descriptions to correct errors and ensure accuracy. 
 35.34     (c) The lands to be sold are located in Wadena county and 
 35.35  are described as: 
 35.36     (1) part of Government Lot 9 commencing at the southeast 
 36.1   corner of Government Lot 10; thence South 146 feet; thence East 
 36.2   16 feet to a point of beginning; thence East 84 feet; thence 
 36.3   South 150 feet; thence West 84 feet; thence North to the point 
 36.4   of beginning, Section 14, Township 135 North, Range 33 West (PID 
 36.5   03-014-1260); 
 36.6      (2) part of Government Lot 10 commencing at the northwest 
 36.7   corner; thence South 300 feet; thence East 167 feet; thence 
 36.8   South 300 feet; thence West 167 feet; thence North 300 feet to 
 36.9   the point of beginning, Section 14, Township 135 North, Range 33 
 36.10  West (PID 03-014-2040); 
 36.11     (3) part of Government Lot 10 commencing at the northwest 
 36.12  corner of said Lot 10; thence East 200 feet; thence South 100 
 36.13  feet to a point of beginning; thence East 330 feet to the Crow 
 36.14  Wing river; thence southerly 100 feet along the Crow Wing river; 
 36.15  thence West 400 feet to a point due South of the point of 
 36.16  beginning; thence North 100 feet to the point of beginning, 
 36.17  Section 14, Township 135 North, Range 33 West (PID 03-014-2060); 
 36.18     (4) part of Government Lot 10 commencing at the northwest 
 36.19  corner of said Lot 10; thence East 167 feet; thence South 300 
 36.20  feet; thence West 167 feet; thence North 300 feet to the point 
 36.21  of beginning, Section 14, Township 135 North, Range 33 West (PID 
 36.22  03-014-2070); 
 36.23     (5) part of Government Lot 10 commencing at the northwest 
 36.24  corner of said Lot 10; thence East 200 feet; thence South 400 
 36.25  feet to a point of beginning; thence East 400 feet, more or 
 36.26  less, to the Crow Wing river; thence South 100 feet along said 
 36.27  river; thence West 400 feet, more or less, to a point due South 
 36.28  of the point of beginning; thence North 100 feet to the point of 
 36.29  beginning, Section 14, Township 135 North, Range 33 West (PID 
 36.30  03-014-2080); 
 36.31     (6) part of Government Lot 10 commencing at the northwest 
 36.32  corner of said Lot 10; thence East 200 feet; thence South 500 
 36.33  feet to a point of beginning; thence East 400 feet, more or 
 36.34  less, to the Crow Wing river; thence South 100 feet along said 
 36.35  river; thence West 400 feet, more or less, to a point due South 
 36.36  of the point of beginning; thence North 100 feet to the point of 
 37.1   beginning, Section 14, Township 135 North, Range 33 West (PID 
 37.2   03-014-2140); 
 37.3      (7) River Forest Acres Survey, Lot 13, 3.20 acres of 
 37.4   Government Lot 8, Section 10, Township 136 North, Range 33 West 
 37.5   (PID 06-003-3100 and 06-010-2020); 
 37.6      (8) Lot 1, Section 4, Township 136 North, Range 33 West, 
 37.7   consisting of 41.78 acres (PID 06-004-1010); 
 37.8      (9) Lot 2, Section 16, Township 137 North, Range 34 West, 
 37.9   consisting of 47.75 acres (PID 07-016-2020); 
 37.10     (10) Lot 4, Section 7, Township 137 North, Range 33 West, 
 37.11  consisting of 51.30 acres (PID 09-007-2040); 
 37.12     (11) Lot 5, Section 7, Township 137 North, Range 33 West, 
 37.13  consisting of 16.31 acres (PID 09-007-2030); 
 37.14     (12) the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, 
 37.15  Section 12, Township 137 North, Range 33 West (PID 09-012-3030); 
 37.16     (13) the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, 
 37.17  Section 12, Township 137 North, Range 33 West (PID 09-012-4010); 
 37.18     (14) the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, 
 37.19  Section 13, Township 137 North, Range 33 West (PID 09-013-1030); 
 37.20     (15) the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, 
 37.21  Section 13, Township 137 North, Range 33 West (PID 09-013-2010); 
 37.22  and 
 37.23     (16) all of Lot 3, Block 5 and part of Lot 1, Block 5 
 37.24  beginning at a point on the east line of Lot 1, Block 5 Sharps 
 37.25  Addition 210 feet South of the northeast corner of said Lot 1; 
 37.26  thence South 70 feet to the north line of said Lot 3; thence 
 37.27  West 156 feet on the north line of Lot 3; thence southeasterly 
 37.28  124 feet to the point of beginning, city of Wadena (PID 
 37.29  22-480-0440). 
 37.30     (d) The county has determined that the county's land 
 37.31  management interests would best be served if the lands were 
 37.32  returned to private ownership. 
 37.33     Sec. 45.  [PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING 
 37.34  PUBLIC WATER; WADENA COUNTY.] 
 37.35     (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 
 37.36  282.018, subdivision 1, and the public sale provisions of 
 38.1   Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Wadena county may sell by 
 38.2   private sale the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that 
 38.3   is described in paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of 
 38.4   Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.  
 38.5      (b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the 
 38.6   attorney general. 
 38.7      (c) The land to be conveyed is located in Wadena county and 
 38.8   is described as:  Reserve Lot C, except the east seven acres, 
 38.9   Borchart's Addition, city of Wadena (PID 22-600-0830). 
 38.10     (d) The county has determined that the county's land 
 38.11  management interests would best be served if the lands were 
 38.12  returned to private ownership. 
 38.13     Sec. 46.  [PRIVATE SALE OF SURPLUS STATE LAND; WRIGHT 
 38.14  COUNTY.] 
 38.15     (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 94.09 and 
 38.16  94.10, the commissioner of natural resources may sell by private 
 38.17  sale the surplus lands that are described in paragraph (c). 
 38.18     (b) The conveyances must be in a form approved by the 
 38.19  attorney general for consideration no less than the appraised 
 38.20  value of the lands.  The cost of any survey or appraisal shall 
 38.21  be added to and made part of the appraised value of the lands. 
 38.22     (c) The lands to be conveyed are located in Wright county 
 38.23  and are described as: 
 38.24     (1) beginning at a point 910 feet West and 612 feet South 
 38.25  of the East 1/4 corner of Section 14, Township 119 North, Range 
 38.26  28 West; thence South 14 degrees 46 minutes East, 350 feet; 
 38.27  thence South 75 degrees 14 minutes West, 100 feet; thence North 
 38.28  14 degrees 46 minutes West, 275.3 feet; thence North 38 degrees 
 38.29  29 minutes East, 124.8 feet, to the point of beginning; and 
 38.30     (2) beginning at a point 998 feet West and 555 feet South 
 38.31  of the East 1/4 corner of Section 14, Township 119 North, Range 
 38.32  28 West; thence North 28 degrees 19 minutes West, 190 feet; 
 38.33  thence North 73 degrees 19 minutes West, 70.71 feet; thence 
 38.34  South 28 degrees 19 minutes East, 261.43 feet; thence North 38 
 38.35  degrees 29 minutes East, 54.4 feet. 
 38.36     (d) The commissioner has determined that the lands are no 
 39.1   longer needed for any natural resource purpose and that the 
 39.2   state's land management interests would best be served if the 
 39.3   lands were sold to the adjoining landowner. 
 39.4      Sec. 47.  [EFFECTIVE DATE.] 
 39.5      Each section of this act is effective the day following 
 39.6   final enactment, except that section 17 is effective the day 
 39.7   following approval by the Goodhue county board and compliance 
 39.8   with the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, section 645.021.