DEPARTMENT: Office of the County Manager
FILE TYPE: Regular Action
TITLE
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Settlement Authority For Acquisition Of Certain Property Rights Necessary For County Project 26-54 And County Project 63-27 - Parcel 70
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PURPOSE/ACTION REQUESTED
Hold a closed executive session.
SUMMARY
The Dakota County Attorney has advised that prior to closing a County Board meeting, pursuant to the Open Meeting Law, Minn. Stat. Ch. 13D, the County Board must resolve by majority vote to close the meeting.
RECOMMENDATION
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The Interim County Manager has recommended that a closed executive session be held pursuant to attorney-client privilege during the Dakota County Board meeting of July 30, 2024, to discuss the following:
* the legal strategy of accomplishing Dakota County's acquisition of certain property rights from Anthony Abbott and Jeanne Abbott, as identified by Dakota County Right of Way Map No. 471 as Parcel 70 and TE 70 for County Project 26-54/63-27.
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EXPLANATION OF FISCAL/FTE IMPACTS
Fiscal impact will be discussed in closed session.
? None ? Current budget ? Other
? Amendment Requested ? New FTE(s) requested
RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, in 2023, Dakota County (County) completed construction of County Project (CP) 26-54 and CP 63-27 (collectively the "Project) in the Cities of Inver Grove Heights and Eagan to provide a safe and efficient transportation system; and
WHEREAS, CP 26-54 expanded approximately two miles of County State Aid Highway (CSAH) 26 (Lone Oak Road in Eagan, 70th Street in Inver Grove Heights) from Trunk Highway (TH) 55 to TH 3 from a then two-lane roadway rural section to a four-lane divided urban roadway. CP 63-27 included the construction of a new alignment of CSAH 63 (Argenta Trail) from CSAH 28 (Amana Trail) north to 65th Street and from 65th Street to old Argenta Trail (CSAH 63) to the north of CSAH 26; and
WHEREAS, by Resolution No. 20-399, the Dako...
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