SF 3060

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

A bill for an act
relating to state lands; authorizing public sale 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 PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
WATER; MARSHALL COUNTY.
new text end

new text begin (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1,
Marshall 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. 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 Marshall County and is described as: that part of
the westerly ten acres of the North Half of the Northeast Quarter lying southerly of the
following described line: Commencing at the quarter section corner between Sections 2
and 11; thence South along the quarter section line a distance of 1,080 feet to the northern
edge of County Ditch #25, the point of beginning; thence upstream along said ditch North
40 degrees East 95 feet; thence South 41 degrees East 500 feet to the intersection with
State Ditch #83; thence along said state ditch North 52 degrees 50 minutes East 196 feet;
thence East 2,092 feet to the section line between Sections 11 and 12.
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