HomeMy Public PortalAbout1974 ARESOLUTION OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE HENNEPIN COUNTY PARK RESERVE
DISTRICT AND CITY OF MEDINA REGARDING MORRIS T. BAKER PARK RESERVE
WHEREAS, the Hennepin County Park Reserve District desires
to complete the acquisition of the property within the official
designated boundaries of Morris T. Baker Park Reserve, especially
those properties with unique recreational, conservation and Lake-
shore value, and
WHEREAS, the owners of the Medina Golf Course desire to
sell their property to the Park Reserve District, and the District
desires to make this purchase, and
WHEREAS, the "1964 resolution of consent" made by the
Medina Village Council pursuant to Minnesota Statutes 30,t09 (b)
specifically excludes the Medina Golf Course from the District's
authority to acquire, and
WHEREAS, there are certain privately -owned properties
within the Baker Park Reserve boundaries or encompassed by the
1964 resolution in the vicinity of U. S. Highway No. 12 and
County Road No. 29 which are zoned industrial and which the
Medina City Council believes should remain taxable and privately -owned
in order to facilitate orderly development of the city, and
WHEREAS, the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners has
agreed to assume the responsibility for maintenance on the "park
accefs" roads as hereafter describediHomestead Trail from CQmnty
Road 6 to County Road 24, Parkview Drive from County Road 24 to.
Hamel Road, and Hamel Roa4 .t'roM County toad 19 to Parkview Prive
providing the Medina Village Council agrees to grant cbnadnt fbr
the acquisition of Medina Golf Course by the Hennepin County Park
Reserve District,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Commissioners
.of the Hennepin County Park Reserve District (hereafter referred to
as the "District") and the Medina City Council (hereafter referred to
ns "Medina") do hereby voluntarily enter into this agreement with
n3spect to Morris T. Baker Park Reserve;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Medina does hereby grant to the
District consent to acquire Medina Golf Course;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the District hereby amends
tthe boundaries of Morris T. Baker Park Reserve to im s amele
thisAlmaiimpoSatmENWFWAPaatWexclude certain properties in the
vicinity of Highway 12 and County Road 29 as shown on the attached
map which is made a part hereof;
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Medina shall 1pe.apelmpielosel
to submit a copy of its proposed zoning and development control
ordinances for the area removed from the Baker Park Reserve
boundaries and shall allow the District sufficient time to
evaluate and comment upon said ordinances;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Medina recognizes that it is
beneficial and desirable for land removed from the Baker Park
Reserve boundaries to be developed in accordance with desirable
planning principles and in a manner compatible with neighboring
park property; and that examples of such planning principles would
include, for example, a prohibition on high-rise construction,
buildings not higher than'21/2, floors, low noise levels, absence
of obnoxious odors and signs, appropriate screening, and a
procedure for submission of proposed development plans to the
District for evaluation and comment prior to approval action by
Medina;
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� spBE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the District restates its policy with ree to owner -occupied residential parcels located
in Medina ofacres or less located within Baker Park Reserve pJ.`r
boundaries and that is ric wi see o buy such properA ties.
at a time when an owner wishes to sell except as such parcel or
parcels may be shown to the Medina Council as necessary to be
acquired to facilitate the development of a park improvementL.;` t,,,6tAkh
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this agreement and resolutio
shall become effective when approved by both the District and
Medina within a period of 30 days.
Passed this day of , 1974, by the Board
of Commissioners, Hennepin County Park• Reserve District.
Lindholm
Bronstad
Durenberger
Greene Pearson
Haeg Pike
Ludcke Redpath
Passed this day of
Council of the City of Medina.
King
DesLauriers Franklin
Theis
Neddermeyer
, 1974, by the City
a_ Stevens ``
RESOLUTION OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE HENNEPIN COUNTY PARK RESERVE
DISTRICT AND CITY OF MEDINA REGARDING MORRIS T. BAKER PARK RESERVE
WHEREAS, the Hennepin County Park Reserve District desires
to complete the acquisition of the property within the official
designated boundaries of Morris T. Baker Park Reserve, especially
those properties with unique recreational, conservation and Lake-
shore value, and
WHEREAS, the owners of the Medina Golf Course desire to
sell their property to the Park Reserve District, and the District
desires to make this purchase, and
WHEREAS, the "1964 resolution of consent" madevb th
Medina Village Council pursuant to Minnesota Statutes (b)
specifically excludes the Medina Golf Course from the • s rict's
authority to acquire, and
WHEREAS, there are certain privately -owned properties
within the Baker Park Reserve boundaries or encompassed by the
1964 resolution in the vicinity of U. S. Highway No. 12 and
County Road No. 29 which are zoned industrial and xhich the
Medina City Council believes should remain taxable, and privately -owned
in order to facilitate orderly development of the city, and
WHEREAS, the Hennepin County Board of Commissioners has
agreed to assume the responsibility for maintenance on the "park
access" roads as hereafter dosoribed Holssstead .'rail from.g
Cgty
Road 6 to County Road 24, yarkview Drirs -'from Corty Mood 24 to.
Hamel Road, and Hamel Roach freSiCabfAntfadaid 19 to .ParkviOw YB•ive
providing the Medina Village Council agrees to grant cbnh*sit fbr
the acquisition of Medina Golf Course by the Hennepin County Park
Reserve District,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Commissioners
of the Hennepin County Park Reserve District (hereafter referred to
as the "District") and the Medina City Council (hereafter referred to
as "Medina") do hereby voluntarily enter into this agreement with
respect to Morris T. Baker Park Reserve;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Medina does hereby grant to the
District consent to acquire Medina Golf Course;
BE IT. FURTHER RESOLVED that the District hereby amends"
die boundaries of Morris-T. Baker Park Reserve to ire
libeedielikmakdd-034=ormicgROP4mFexclude
vicinity of Highway 12 and County Road c29tasnshown eonlines the attached
soap which is made a part hereof;
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Resolution of Agreement
Page Two
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Medi a shall
41, submit a copy of its proposed zoning nd development control
ordinances for the area removed from t Baker Park Reserve
boundaries and shall allow the Distri sufficient time to
evaluate and comment upon said ordin ces;
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Medina recognizes that it is
beneficial and desirable for lan /removed from the Baker Park
Reserve boundaries to be develod in accordance with desirable
planning principles and in a ner compatible with neighboring
park property; and that examp es of such planning principles would
include, for example, a •._�.�.tion on high-rise construction,
buildings not higher than ;4t6 !floors, low noise levels, absence
of obnoxious odors and si. appropriate screening, and a
procedure for submission of proposed development plans to the
District for evaluation and comment prior to approval action by
Medina;
SE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the District restates its
policy with respect to owner -occupied residential parcels located
in Medina of three acres or less located within Baker Park Reserve
boundaries and that the District will seek to buy such properties
at a. time when an owner wishes to sell except as such parcel or
parcels may be shown to the Medina Council as necessary to be
acquired to facilitate the development of a park improvement;
BE IF PRiRTHER RESOLVED that this agreement and resolution
shall become effective when approved by both the District and
Medina within a period of 30 days.
Passed this day of , 1974, by the Board
of Commissioners, Hennepin County Park Reserve District.
Lindholm Greene Pearson
Bronstad Haeg Pike
Durenberger Ludcke Redpath
Passed this day of
Ring
Council of the City of Medina.
DesLauriers
, 1974, by the City
Franklin Stevens
Theis Neddermeyer