HF 1419

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

A bill for an act
relating to state lands; authorizing conveyance of certain tax-forfeited land that
borders public water.

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

Section 1. new text begin CONVEYANCE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
WATER; DAKOTA COUNTY.
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new text begin (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45, 103F.535, and 282.018,
subdivision 1, and the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282,
Dakota County may sell or convey to the township of Ravenna for no consideration the
tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in paragraph (c).
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new text begin (b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general and provide
that the land reverts to the state if the township of Ravenna stops using the land for the
public purpose described in paragraph (d). The conveyance is subject to restrictions
imposed by the commissioner of natural resources. The attorney general may make
changes to the land description to correct errors and ensure accuracy.
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new text begin (c) The land to be conveyed is located in Dakota County and is described as:
Unplatted, Section 21, Township 114, Range 16, Southeast Quarter of the Southwest
Quarter, less various tracts, except West 870 feet of South 729.29 feet, except part of
North 594 feet lying west of Ravenna Trail, except South 480 feet lying east of West 870
feet, except beginning at the northwest corner of the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest
Quarter East 22R South 20R southwest to point on west line 22R South of beginning North
22R to beginning, except parcels 33-02100-030-53, 33-02100-040-53, 33-02100-050-53,
33-02100-060-53, and 33-02100-080-53. (Dakota County tax identification number
33-02100-018-54).
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new text begin (d) The county has determined that the land is needed by the township of Ravenna
for drainage and access to culverts.
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