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                         Laws of Minnesota 1989 

                         CHAPTER 75-H.F.No. 895 
           An act relating to state lands; authorizing the 
          commissioner of transportation to convey certain 
          surplus property to Stevens county for other than 
          public purposes; authorizing the county to sell the 
          property for other than public purposes through a 
          public sale. 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
     Section 1.  [LAND TRANSFER.] 
    Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 161.44, 
subdivision 1, and 373.01, subdivision 1, the commissioner of 
transportation may convey and quitclaim to Stevens county for 
other than public purposes, and Stevens county may sell for 
other than public purposes, by public sale for a price not less 
than its appraised value, the following described land, 
including improvements on the land: 
    That part of tracts A and B described below:  
Tract A:  
 That part of Lot 18, Garden Lots Addition to Morris, 
according to the plat thereof on file and of record in the 
office of the county recorder in and for Stevens county, 
Minnesota, described as follows:  Beginning at the most 
southerly corner of said lot; thence northeasterly along 
the easterly boundary of said lot 294.8 feet to a monument; 
thence northwesterly at right angles to last course for 170 
feet; thence southwesterly at right angles to last course 
for 50 feet; thence northwesterly at right angles to last 
course for 200 feet to a point on the east boundary of 
South Street, 325.2 feet south of the most northerly corner 
of said Lot 18; thence southwesterly along the easterly 
boundary of said South Street for 135.8 feet; thence South 
5 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds East along the 
northeasterly boundary of Trunk Highway No. 9 for 216 feet; 
thence southeasterly along the easterly boundary of said 
Trunk Highway No. 9 to the point of beginning; 
Tract B:  
 Lots 19 and 20, Garden Lots Addition to Morris, according 
to the plat thereof on file and of record in the office of 
the county recorder in and for Stevens county, Minnesota; 
excepting therefrom the northeasterly 275.2 feet thereof; 
which lies northeasterly of a line run parallel with and distant 
75 feet northeasterly of Line 1 described below:  
Line 1:  
 Beginning at a point on the east and west quarter line of 
Section 2, Township 124 North, Range 42 West, distant 1345 
feet westerly of the center section thereof; thence run 
northwesterly at an angle of 55 degrees 26 minutes 00 
seconds from said east and west quarter line (measured from 
west to north) for 872.2 feet; thence deflect to the right 
on a 02 degree 30 minute 00 second curve (delta angle 10 
degrees 31 minutes 00 seconds) for 420.7 feet; thence on 
tangent to said curve for 100 feet and there terminating; 
containing 6.13 acres, more or less, including all improvements 
presently on the property.  
    The land and improvements to be sold are appropriate for 
private commercial development and are not needed by the county 
for any other purpose. 
    Sec. 2.  [EFFECTIVE DATE.] 
    Section 1 is effective the day following final enactment. 
    Presented to the governor May 5, 1989 
    Signed by the governor May 8, 1989, 2:29 p.m.

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