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SF 712

as introduced - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 03/15/2017 02:32pm

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.

Current Version - as introduced

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

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; ST. LOUIS COUNTY.
new text end

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

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

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

new text begin (1) Lot 3, Decker Road Addition to city of Duluth, Township 50, Range 14, Section 19
(parcel number 010-0825-00030);
new text end

new text begin (2) Lots 7, 8, and 9, including part of vacant street, Bailey Rearrangement of Block 29,
Hunter's Grassy Point Addition to city of Duluth, Township 49, Range 15, Section 13 (parcel
number 010-2390-00070);
new text end

new text begin (3) the South Half of the West 3-1/3 acres of the North Half of the Northwest Quarter
of the Southeast Quarter, Township 50, Range 14, Section 19 (parcel number
010-2710-05590);
new text end

new text begin (4) the North 3-1/3 acres of the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of the
Southeast Quarter, Township 50, Range 14, Section 19 (parcel number 010-2710-05600);
new text end

new text begin (5) the North 2-1/2 acres of the South 6-2/3 acres of the Southwest Quarter of the
Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Township 50, Range 14, Section 19 (parcel
number 010-2710-05610);
new text end

new text begin (6) the South 1-2/3 acres of the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of the
Southeast Quarter, Township 50, Range 14, Section 19 (parcel number 010-2710-05630);
new text end

new text begin (7) the East 5/6 of the North Half of the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter,
except 8 acres at the northeast corner and except the South 261-28/100 feet of the East
522-44/100 feet and except the westerly 166 feet of the easterly 688-44/100 feet lying South
of the northerly 396 feet and except a 100.44-foot by 124.99-foot parcel abutting the east
line of Lot 5, Decker Road Addition located in the Northwest Quarter, Township 50, Range
14, Section 19 (parcel number 010-2710-05670);
new text end

new text begin (8) a one-acre square in the southwest corner of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest
Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Township 54, Range 17, Section 3 (parcel number
305-0020-00460);
new text end

new text begin (9) Lot 5, town of Cotton, Township 54, Range 17, Section 10 (parcel number
305-0020-01590);
new text end

new text begin (10) the South Half of the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, except 5 acres
at the southwest corner, Township 52, Range 12, Section 10 (parcel number
315-0020-01700);
new text end

new text begin (11) Lot 5, except the part subject to flowage rights, town of Fredenberg, Township 52,
Range 15, Section 28 (parcel number 365-0010-05100); and
new text end

new text begin (12) the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Township 52, Range 13, Section
32 (parcel number 485-0010-05390).
new text end

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

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

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

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

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

new text begin (1) the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, except beginning at the northeast
corner of the forty; thence West 200 feet; thence South 435.60 feet; thence East 200 feet;
thence North 435.60 feet to the point of beginning and except that part lying westerly of
the easterly 200 feet, Township 57, Range 17, Section 29 (parcel number 340-0010-05320);
new text end

new text begin (2) the West 660 feet of Lot 5, town of Grand Lake, Township 51, Range 16, Section
19 (parcel number 380-0010-03970);
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new text begin (3) the South Half of the North Half of the Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter,
Township 61, Range 21, Section 15 (parcel number 460-0010-02376); and
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new text begin (4) the East Half of the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Township 62, Range
18, Section 23 (parcel number 495-0010-02890).
new text end

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

Sec. 3. new text begin PRIVATE SALE OR CONVEYANCE OF TAX-FORFEITED LANDS; ST.
LOUIS COUNTY.
new text end

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

new text begin (b) The conveyances must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
conveyances may be for less than the appraised value of the lands. The attorney general
may make changes to the land descriptions to correct errors and ensure accuracy.
new text end

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

new text begin (1) Lot 1, Block 29, Bailey Rearrangement of Block 29, Hunter's Grassy Point Addition
to city of Duluth, Township 49, Range 15, Section 13 (parcel number 010-2390-00010);
and
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new text begin (2) Lot 2, Block 29, Bailey Rearrangement of Block 29, Hunter's Grassy Point Addition
to city of Duluth, Township 49, Range 15, Section 13 (parcel number 010-2390-00020).
new text end

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

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

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

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

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

new text begin (1) including part of vacant street, Bailey Rearrangement of Block 29, Hunter's Grassy
Point Addition to city of Duluth (parcel number 010-2390-00150);
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new text begin (2) including part of vacant street, Bailey Rearrangement of Block 29, Hunter's Grassy
Point Addition to city of Duluth (parcel number 010-2390-00160);
new text end

new text begin (3) Lot 3, town of Gnesen, Township 52, Range 14, Section 36 (parcel number
375-0010-07490);
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new text begin (4) Lot 5, except the northerly 3 feet and except the southerly 10 feet, West Duluth 5th
Division (parcel number 010-4510-06740);
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new text begin (5) the East Half of Lot 6, Block 21, city of Tower (parcel number 080-0010-2470);
new text end

new text begin (6) part of the southerly 66 feet of the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter,
Township 58, Range 18, Section 22 (parcel number 175-0071-03002);
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new text begin (7) part of the West Half of the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter lying northerly
of the southerly 200 feet, exempt 10 acres taconite, Township 58, Range 18, Section 22
(parcel number 175-0071-03032);
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new text begin (8) part of the West 250 feet of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Township
56, Range 17, Section 34 (parcel number 690-0010-05735);
new text end

new text begin (9) part of the Northeast Quarter, Township 64, Range 17, Section 24 (parcel number
699-0010-03590); and
new text end

new text begin (10) all or part of the South 166 feet of the North 516 feet of the Northeast Quarter of
the Southeast Quarter, Township 58, Range 15, Section 10 (parcel number 100-0080-01186).
new text end

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

Sec. 5. new text begin PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LANDS BORDERING PUBLIC
WATER; ST. LOUIS COUNTY.
new text end

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

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

new text begin (c) The land to be sold is located in St. Louis County and is described as: part of the
Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter beginning 658.95 feet North of the southeast
corner; thence West 996.51 feet; thence South 658.95 feet; thence East 50 feet; thence North
508.95 feet; thence East 946.51 feet; thence North 150 feet to the point of beginning,
Township 51, Range 14, Section 25 (parcel number 520-0016-02470).
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