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WHERAS, the Village of Elk River has heretofor acquired certain real estate situated in the Country of Sherburne and State of Minnesota and described as follows, to-wit: That part of Government Lot Three (3) of Section Three (3), Township Thirty-two (32), Range Twenty-six (26) described as follows: Commencing at a point on the North line of said Section Three (3) distant 2057 feet West of the Northeast (NE) corner thereof, run Southeasterly at an angle of 550 18’ with said North Section line for a distance of 2025.7 feet; thence deflect to the right at an included angle of 76 degrees 15’ with the line just described to the Northeasterly right-of-way line of U.S. Highway 10 as now locaed, and which point is the point of beginning of the line of the land to be described; thence back Northeasterly 200 feet along the line just described; thence left 90 degrees Northwesterly 200 feet; thence left 90 degrees Southwesterly to intersection with Northeasterly right-of-way line of U.S. Highway 10 as now located; thence Southeasterly along said Highway right- of-way to the point of beginning. For purposes of a site for a proposed sewage disposal plant, which site contains approximately One (1) acre of land and is located outside of the corporate limits of said Village and, WHEREAS, the physical and topographical limitations of this site would increase the cost of construction of any such proposed sewage disposal plant according to engineers who have investigated this problem and, WHEREA, a various selectino of other possible sites for sid sewage disposal plant are available with as good or better topographical and physical limitations for such use and, WHEREAS, said premises will serve no other useful purpose for the Village of Elk River, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that said premises herein-before described are no longer needed for corporate purposes for a site for a sewage disposal plant, or otherwise, and that the offer of the Rural Cooperative Power Association to purchase said premises for the sum of Two Thousand Two Hundred $2200.00) Dollars, this being the highest offer received by this body to date, be accepted and the mayor and clerk be and hereby are authorized and directed to exercute in the corporate name of the Village of Elk River and transfer of title of said premises to the Rural Cooperative Association for the consideration hereinbefore specified. Resolution unanimously adopted. Mayor Attest: Village Clerk