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CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
DATE:_____September 22, 2025__________RESOLUTION NO: ___2025-64___________
MOTION BY:___McDonald_____________SECONDED BY:___Kimber_______________
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING CONDEMNATION
OF LAND FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Chanhassen does hereby determine that it is
necessary and for a public use and purpose to acquire permanent and temporary easements over
the property legally described on the attached Exhibit “A”, subject to engineering modifications,
if any, for purposes in connection with the Laredo Drive Extension Project; and
WHEREAS, City staff and consultants have and will continue to work with the property
owners to acquire the necessary easements; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that construction timing makes it necessary to
acquire the necessary easements as soon as possible in order for the project to proceed in an
efficient, cost effective and expeditious manner.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Chanhassen, Minnesota:
1. That the City Attorney is authorized to commence eminent domain proceedings
pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Chapter 117 to acquire the necessary permanent and temporary
easements over the property identified on the attached Exhibit “A”, subject to engineering
modifications, if needed.
2. That the City Attorney is authorized to acquire the necessary property interests
pursuant to the “quick take” provisions of Minnesota Statutes Section 117.042.
3. That the Mayor and City Manager are authorized to execute all documents
necessary, in the opinion of the City Attorney, to effect the acquisition of the necessary property
interests.
4. The City has obtained an appraisal of the property being acquired. The Council
authorizes the City Engineer to approve the appraisal and staff to negotiate with the property
owner relating to the acquisition of the property and to acquire the property for the appraised
value.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Chanhassen City Council this 22rd day of September,
2025.
ATTEST:
___________________________________ ___________________________________
Jenny Potter, City Clerk Elise Ryan, Mayor
YES NO ABSENT
Ryan
von Oven
Kimber
Schubert
McDonald
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EXHIBIT “A”
Parcel 1.
Lot 1, Block 1, Market Street Station, according to the plat thereof on file and of record in the
office of the County Recorder in and for Carver County, Minnesota, except that part lying
Easterly, Southerly, Easterly and Northerly of the following described line:
Commencing at the most southeasterly corner of Lot 1, Block 1, Market Street Station; thence
North 00 degrees 08 minutes 32 seconds East, assumed bearing, along the most easterly line of
said Lot 1 a distance of 147.78 feet; thence South 89 degrees 53 minutes 01 seconds West a
distance of 102.49 feet; thence North 00 degrees 03 minutes 20 seconds West a distance of
281.41 feet; thence South 89 degrees 56 minutes 40 seconds West a distance of 0.61 feet; thence
North 00 degrees 03 minutes 20 seconds West a distance of 1.14 feet; thence South 89 degrees
56 minutes 40 seconds West a distance of 4.10 feet to the point of beginning of the line to be
described; thence South 00 degrees 03 minutes 20 seconds East a distance of 1.79 feet; thence
North 89 degrees 56 minutes 40 seconds East a distance of 2.62 feet; thence South 00 degrees 03
minutes 20 seconds East a distance of 209.97 feet; thence North 89 degrees 56 minutes 40
seconds East a distance of 2.10 feet more or less to the intersection of the east line of said Lot 1
and said line there terminating, Carver County, Minnesota.
Address: 580 Market Street, Chanhassen, MN 55317
PID: 25.4460010
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