Minnesota Session Laws - 1993, Regular Session

  
    Laws of Minnesota 1993 

                        CHAPTER 274-S.F.No. 192 
           An act relating to state lands; authorizing the sale 
          of certain tax-forfeited and other state land that 
          borders public water in Aitkin county. 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
    Section 1.  [SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND; AITKIN COUNTY.] 
    (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 
282.018, subdivision 1, Aitkin 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. 
    (b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the 
attorney general. 
    (c) The land that may be conveyed is located in Aitkin 
county, and is described as that part of Government Lot 2, 
Section 31, Township 45 North, Range 27 West, containing about 
2.19 acres, as more particularly described in Document No. 
178618 as recorded in the Aitkin county recorder's office. 
    (d) The county has determined that sufficient public access 
exists on the lake and that the county's land management 
interests would best be served if the lands were returned to 
private ownership. 
     Sec. 2.  [SALE OF STATE LAND TO ROBERT AND CHARLOTTE 
BREKKE.] 
    (a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45, 
94.09 to 94.13, 103F.535, 282.018, or any other law, the 
commissioner of natural resources, in the name of the state, 
shall convey by private sale the land bordering public water 
that is described in paragraph (c). 
    (b) The land described in paragraph (c) must be sold by 
private sale for the appraised value of the land only to Robert 
W. Brekke and Charlotte V. Brekke, husband and wife, as tenants 
in common.  The conveyance must be in a form approved by the 
attorney general.  
    (c) The land to be conveyed is located in Aitkin county, is 
a strip of land located on the northern boundary of Grayling 
Marsh, and is described as follows: 
 All that part of Government Lot 2, Section 31, Township 49 
North, Range 22 West, lying northerly of a line described 
as follows:  Commencing at the northeastern corner of said 
Government Lot 2, thence southerly along the eastern 
boundary line of said Lot 2 84.49 feet to the point of 
beginning of the line to be described; thence South 87 
degrees 20 minutes 14 seconds West to the average highwater 
line of Round Lake and there terminating.  
    (d) Aitkin county and the department of natural resources 
have determined that this conveyance corrects a boundary problem 
created by an erroneous survey and best serves their land 
management interests. 
    Sec. 3.  [EFFECTIVE DATE.] 
    Sections 1 and 2 are effective the day following final 
enactment. 
    Presented to the governor May 15, 1993 
    Signed by the governor May 19, 1993, 8:26 a.m.