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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Councl of the City of Elk River to <br />generally support the League of Minnesota Cities' efforts to preserve the authority of Minnesota <br />dries to use eminent domain, provided that additional restrictions on a city's approval of the use of <br />eminent domain be included which still reserves the derision-making in the City Council (e.g., <br />requiring that such approval would require asuper-majority vote of the Council instead of a mere <br />simple majority; and requiring that, in the case of an economic development project, that <br />substantially all of the property encompassing the development project area be purchased by the <br />developer or be subject to binding purchase agreements with the developer poor to any action by the <br />City Counal to authorize the use of eminent domain). <br />Passed and adopted this 21n day of Febmary ?006. , <br />ATTEST: ° <br />Jon Schmidt, City Clerk <br />~/ <br />~' / uJ <br />Stepha>~ie HIinzing, Mayo ~ <br />