Minnesota Session Laws - 1988, Regular Session

  

                         Laws of Minnesota 1988 

                        CHAPTER 459-H.F.No. 2046 
           An act relating to state lands; directing sale and 
          conveyance of certain state-owned lands to the city of 
          Owatonna. 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
    Section 1.  [CONVEYANCE OF STATE LANDS TO THE CITY OF 
OWATONNA.] 
    Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.09 to 
92.16, the governor upon the recommendation of the commissioner 
of administration shall offer to quitclaim and convey to the 
city of Owatonna the land described in this section.  
    Conveyance shall be made in a form approved by the attorney 
general, for a consideration of $600 per acre. 
    After completion of development work by the city of 
Owatonna, the land may be subdivided and sold.  From the 
proceeds of a sale of any portion of the property, the city of 
Owatonna shall deduct and retain a proportionate share of the 
purchase price and the costs associated with purchase, 
subdivision, and development including utilities, streets, storm 
sewers, site work, and engineering.  The balance remaining after 
deduction of these costs shall be remitted to the state 
treasurer and deposited in the state treasury and credited to 
the general fund. 
    The land is located in Steele county and described as: 
    PARCEL NO. 1:  
    All that part of the South half of the Southeast Quarter of 
Section 8, Township 107 North, Range 20 West, described as 
follows:  
    Commencing at the Northwest corner of the South Half of the 
Southeast Quarter of said Section 8.  Thence South 514.5 feet 
along the West line of the South half of the Southeast Quarter 
of said Section 8 to the point of beginning; thence South along 
West line of South Half of Southeast Quarter of said Section 8 
to the Southwest corner of the South Half of the Southeast 
Quarter of said Section 8; thence East along the South Line of 
the South Half of the Southeast Quarter of said Section 8 to the 
Westerly right-of-way line of U.S. Trunk Highway 35; thence 
Northeasterly 589.64 Feet along the Westerly right-of-way line 
of U.S. Trunk Highway 35; thence Northwesterly along said 
right-of-way line to a point, said last point being 514.5 Feet 
South of the North Line of said South Half of Southeast Quarter, 
measured along a line parallel with the West line of said 
Southeast Quarter; thence West parallel with the North line of 
said South Half of Southeast Quarter to the point of beginning.  
Parcel No. 1 contains 37.5 acres more or less. 
    PARCEL NO. 2:  
    All that part of the Northeast Quarter, Section 17, 
Township 107 North, Range 20 West, lying West of the Westerly 
right-of-way line of U.S. Trunk Highway 35.  Parcel No. 2 
contains 87.1 acres more or less.  
    The property described in this section is no longer needed 
for highway purposes. 
    Approved April 6, 1988