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CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
DATE: October 27, 2025 RESOLUTION NO: 2025-72
MOTION BY: McDonald SECONDED BY: von Oven
RESOLUTION APPROVING
ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY
WHEREAS, Carver County is the fee owner of property legally described in Exhibit A
(“County Property”) abutting and northerly of Lyman Boulevard between Crossroads Boulevard
and Great Plains Boulevard; and
WHEREAS, the City of Chanhassen (“City”) is proposing to acquire a portion of the
County Property legally described in Exhibit B ("Property") for public purposes, which Property
consists of approximately 14,542 sq. ft.; and
WHEREAS, the City has received and reviewed the proposed Vacant Land Purchase
Agreement (“Agreement”) for the acquisition of the Property to be entered into by and between
the City and Carver County; and
WHEREAS, Minn. Stat. § 462.356, subd. 2 requires that the Planning Commission review
the City's proposed acquisitions and dispositions of property, and
WHEREAS, Minn. Stat. § 462.356, subd. 2 provides for an exception from the Planning
Commission review requirement upon 2/3 vote of the City Council dispensing with the requirement
and finding that the acquisition or disposal of the property has no relationship to the comprehensive
municipal plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City of Chanhassen, Minnesota:
1. The City Council finds that the acquisition of the Property has no relationship to the
comprehensive municipal plan;
2. Review by the Planning Commission of the conveyance of the Property is hereby dispensed
with, the Agreement is hereby approved.
3. The City Attorney and City staff are authorized to finalize all documents necessary to
complete the acquisition of the Property.
4. The Mayor and City Manager are authorized to execute any and all documents necessary
and required under the terms of the Agreement to effect the acquisition of the Property.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Chanhassen City Council this 27th day of October, 2025.
ATTEST:
Jenny Potter, City Clerk Elise Ryan, Mayor
YES NO ABSENT
Ryan
von Oven
Kimber
Schubert
McDonald
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EXHIBIT A
Legal Description of County Property
Tract A, the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of Section 24, Township 116 North,
Range 23 West, Carver County, Minnesota, which lies southerly and westerly of Line 2 described
below:
Line 2. Beginning at Right of Way Boundary Corner B1729 as shown on Minnesota Department
of Transportation Right of Way Plat No. 10-17 as the same is on file and of record in the office of
the County Recorder in and for said County; thence easterly on an azimuth of 90 degrees 29
minutes 44 seconds along the boundary of said plat for 550.03 feet to Right of Way Boundary
Corner 830; thence on an azimuth of 179 degrees 35 minutes 22 seconds for 85.22 feet to the south
line of said Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter and there terminating.
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EXHIBIT B
Legal Description of Property
That part of the following described property lying north of the south 60.00 feet thereof:
Tract A, the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of Section 24, Township 116 North,
Range 23 West, Carver County, Minnesota; which lies southerly and westerly of Line 2 described
below:
Line 2. Beginning at Right of Way Boundary Corner B1729 as shown on Minnesota Department
of Transportation Right of Way Plat No. 10-17 as the same is on file and of record in the office of
the County Recorder in and for said County; thence easterly on an azimuth of 90 degrees 29
minutes 44 seconds along the boundary of said plat for 550.03 feet to Right of Way Boundary
Corner -B30; thence on an azimuth of 179 degrees 35 minutes 22 seconds for 85.22 feet to the
south line of said Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter and there terminating.
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