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Accept the conveyance of surplus properties from Hennepin County
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BE IT RESOLVED, that the conveyance of the surplus properties located at 807 Lowry Avenue North, 920 31st Avenue North, 912 31st Avenue North, 902 31st Avenue North, 1321 47th Avenue North, 4647 Fremont Avenue North, 4620 Fremont Avenue North, and 4543 Dupont Avenue North, in Minneapolis from Hennepin County be accepted, and that following review and approval by the County Attorney's Office, the Chair be authorized to sign all documents associated with the conveyance(s) on behalf of the Authority.
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Background:
Hennepin County is the owner several vacant properties in Minneapolis which are surplus to county needs. This request is to authorize the necessary administrative steps to accept the conveyance of the properties to the Hennepin County Housing and Redevelopment Authority so that they may be offered for sale for the development of affordable housing through a request for proposals process.
The properties located at 807 Lowry Avenue North, 920 31st Avenue North, 912 31st Avenue North, 902 31st Avenue North in Minneapolis ("Lowry Properties") were acquired by Hennepin County under county Resolution 04-120, which authorized acquisition of properties for reconstruction and redevelopment of the Lowry Avenue Corridor Project. The Lowry Properties are currently vacant land. Hennepin County Resolution 10-0226 declared the Lowry Properties as surplus property and authorized their conveyance.
The properties located at 1231 47th Avenue North, 4647 Fremont Avenue North, 4620 Fremont Avenue North, and 4543 Dupont Avenue North in Minneapolis ("Humboldt Triangles") were conveyed to Hennepin County from the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board in 2001 for the Humboldt Greenway Project. The Humboldt Triangles are currently vacant land. Hennepin County Resolution 23-0223 declared the Humboldt Triangles as surplus property and authorized their conveyance.
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