HF 357

as introduced - 85th Legislature (2007 - 2008) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

A bill for an act
relating to state lands; authorizing private sale of certain tax-forfeited land
in Lake County.

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

Section 1. new text begin PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND; LAKE COUNTY.
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new text begin (a) Notwithstanding the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282,
Lake County may sell by private sale the tax-forfeited land that is described in paragraph
(c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.
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new text begin (b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general for a
consideration of $1 and relinquishment of a four-acre parcel of land that Lake County has
used for road relocation.
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new text begin (c) The land to be sold is located in Lake County and is described as: that part of
the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, north of County State-Aid Highway 14,
Section 20, Township 55 North, Range 11 West.
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new text begin (d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would
best be served if the land was returned to private ownership.
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