Minnesota Session Laws - 1986, Regular Session

  

                         Laws of Minnesota 1986 

                        CHAPTER 457-H.F.No. 2407 
           An act relating to state lands; directing transfer of 
          the Croft Mine Park, and all artifacts, machinery, and 
          other personal property used in its operation, to any 
          one or a combination of the city of Ironton, the city 
          of Crosby, and the Croft historical park board. 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
    Section 1.  [TRANSFER OF CROFT MINE PARK.] 
    Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 94.09 to 
94.16, the commissioner of administration may transfer and 
convey title to the real property in the city of Crosby, county 
of Crow Wing known as the Croft Mine Park and legally described 
as: 
 That part of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter 
(SE 1/4 SW 1/4) Section 1-46-29 which lies westerly of a 
line which is 50 feet westerly (measured at right angles) 
from the center line of the abandoned main track of the 
railroad of the Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie 
Railway Company in the original location of its so-called 
Crosby extension as the same was located, constructed, and 
operated over and across said Government Subdivision prior 
to removal of said track, which tract is also described as 
follows:  Beginning at the southwest corner of the 
southeast quarter of the southwest quarter (SE 1/4 SW 1/4) 
of Section 1-46-29, running thence due east along the south 
line of the said southeast quarter of the southwest quarter 
a distance of 506 feet, more or less, to the westerly right 
of way line of the Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie 
Railway Company track, running thence northeasterly along 
the said westerly railroad right of way line a distance of 
1,324 feet, more or less, to a point on the north line of 
the said southeast quarter of the southwest quarter, which 
point is 690 feet, more or less, east of the west line of 
the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter, running 
thence west along the northerly line of the said southeast 
quarter of the southwest quarter to a distance of 690 feet, 
more or less, to the northwest corner of the said southeast 
quarter of the southwest quarter, running thence south 
along the west line of the said southeast quarter of the 
southwest quarter a distance of 1,309 feet, more or less, 
to the point of beginning, containing 17.97 acres, more or 
less, subject to easements of record, and subject to 
mineral rights. 
In addition to the real property being transferred the 
commissioner of administration may transfer all artifacts, 
machinery, and other personal property related to and used in 
operation of the Croft Mine Park.  The transfer and conveyance 
of title may only be to any one or a combination of the city of 
Ironton, the city of Crosby, and the Croft historical park 
board, and may only be made upon receipt by the commissioner of 
administration of a request by the commissioner of iron range 
resources and rehabilitation.  The conveyance shall be made for 
no monetary consideration, and by quitclaim deed in a form 
approved by the attorney general. 
    Approved March 25, 1986