2018-084 Authorizing the Conveyance of Certain Real Property and Directing All Necessary Actions for Said Transaction CITY OF HOPKINS, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2018-084
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CONVEYANCE
OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY AND DIRECTING
ALL NECESSARY ACTIONS FOR SAID TRANSACTION
WHEREAS, the Metropolitan Council, a public corporation and political subdivision
under the laws of the State of Minnesota (the "Council"), is in the process of extending a public
light rail transit system into and through the City of Hopkins, a Minnesota municipal corporation
(the "City"); and
WHEREAS, to provide it with the ability to construct, operate, and maintain said light
rail transit system and its infrastructure, the Council has requested that the City convey the
Council its interest in the real property legally described on the attached Exhibit A (the
"Property") via quit claim deed; and
WHEREAS, City staff has the authority to approve the subdivision of real property
administratively pursuant to Hopkins City Code, section 500.63; and
WHEREAS, City staff has reviewed the requested conveyance, recommends approval,
and the Council deems it in the public interest to convey the Property to the Council for the
public purpose outlined herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of
Hopkins, Minnesota that the recitals and the exhibit set forth in and attached to this Resolution are
incorporated into and made a part of this Resolution.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council of the
City of Hopkins, Minnesota hereby authorizes the conveyance of the Property to the Council and
the subdivision of property necessitated by this transaction, and further authorizes the Mayor and
City Manager to execute a quit claim deed on behalf of the City and undertake all other actions
necessary to facilitate and complete the transaction contemplated herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City
of Hopkins, Minnesota that the Mayor, City staff, City attorney and City consultants are hereby
authorized and directed to take any and all additional steps and actions necessary or convenient
in order to accomplish the intent of this Resolution.
Approved this 20`h day of November, 2018, by the City Council of the City of Hopkins, Minnesota.
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CITY OF HOPKINS, MINNESOTA
Molly C mmings, Mayor
Attest:
Amy Domeier, City Clerk
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Exhibit A—Parcel Legal Description
That part of the following described parcel:
That part of the South Half of the Southeast Quarter of Section 24,Township 117, Range 22
described as follows: Beginning at the intersection of the Southerly right-of-way line of County
Road Number 3, as shown in Book 4 of Highway Plats, Page 4,office of the County Recorder,
with the Southerly right-of-way line of the Chicago and North Western Transportation Company,
formerly The Minneapolis&St. Louis Railway Company;thence Southwesterly 249.23 feet along
the Southerly right-of-way line of said County Road Number 3,which right-of-way line is a
curved line concave to the Northwest having a radius of 1860.08 feet,a central angle of 7
degrees 40 minutes 37 seconds and an assumed chord bearing of South 66 degrees 17 minutes
41 seconds West;thence South 70 degrees 08 minutes West along the Southerly right-of-way
line of said County Road Number 3 a distance of 1224.29 feet,said line hereinafter referred to
as line"A";thence Westerly on a tangential curve to the right along the Southerly right-of-way
line of County Road Number 3 a distance of 971,08 feet, said curve having a radius of 2814,77
feet and a central angle of 19 degrees 46 minutes;thence South 89 degrees 54 minutes West
along the Southerly right-of-way line of County Road Number 3, which line is hereinafter
referred to as line "B"to its intersection with the Northerly extension of the East line of
Registered Land Survey No. 1316;thence Southerly along said extension and along said East line
to its intersection with a line drawn parallel with and 100.00 feet Southerly from said line"B";
thence North 89 degrees 54 minutes East along said parallel line and its extension to the
intersection with a line drawn parallel with and 76.00 feet Southeasterly from said line "A" and
its Southwesterly extension;thence North 70 degrees 08 minutes East along the last described
parallel line and its extension a distance of 2098.14 feet;thence North 60 degrees 15 minutes 48
seconds East a distance of 73.56 feet to a point which is on a line bearing South 76 degrees 51
minutes 15 seconds East and distant 146.95 feet from the beginning; thence along a curve
concave to the Northeast, having a radius of 686.62 feet and a central angle of 12 degrees 17
minutes 10 seconds a distance of 147,23 feet to the point of beginning, except that part thereof
embraced within the plat of 10417 Associates Addition
Being described as follows:
Commencing at the southwesterly corner of the above described parcel;thence on an assumed
bearing of North 19 degrees 58 minutes 37 seconds West, along the westerly line of said parcel,
a distance of 94.04 feet to the northwesterly corner of said parcel;thence easterly and
northeasterly 326.0.3 feet,along the northwesterly line of said parcel,on a non-tangential curve
concave to the northwest having a radius of 2814.77 feet, a central angle of 06 degrees 38
minutes 11 seconds and a chord bearing of North 73 degrees 19 minutes 20 seconds East to an
angle point in said northwesterly line;thence continuing on said northwesterly line, North 70
degrees 00 minutes 15 seconds East, tangent to said curve, a distance of 41.17 feet to an angle
point in said northwesterly line;thence continuing along said northwesterly line, North 71
degrees 40 minutes 54 seconds East a distance of 59.10 feet to the point of beginning; thence
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South 26 degrees 45 minutes 13 seconds East a distance of 20.84 feet; thence southeasterly and
easterly 70.41 feet on a tangential curve concave to the northeast having a radius of 48.50 feet
and a central angle of 83 degrees 11 minutes 04 seconds;thence North 70 degrees 03 minutes
43 seconds East,tangent to said curve, a distance of 77.00 feet; thence northeasterly and
northerly 73.55 feet on a tangential curve concave to the northwest having a radius of 48.50
feet and a central angle of 86 degrees 53 minutes 38 seconds;thence North 16 degrees 49
minutes 54 seconds West,tangent to said curve, a distance of 12.58 feet to the northwesterly
line of said parcel;thence South 71 degrees 40 minutes 54 seconds West,along said
northwesterly line, 176.81 feet to the point of beginning.
TOGETHER WITH
The easterly 270.60 feet of the westerly 944.01 feet of the southerly 18.22 feet of the above described
parcel.
Subject to the rights and interests identified and described in Document Nos.T2556554,T4074060,
T4132713,T4688062,and T4690795.
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