HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2020 (39) Resolution No. 39 (2020)
ST. ROM�'w '° �..1NTY RESOLUTION RETAINING OWNERSHIP OF APPLE RIVER PROPERTY
ON CTH H, PARCEL 038-1051-60-000
1 WHEREAS, the St. Croix County obtained an In Rem judgment on parcel 038-1051-60-
2 000 November 20, 2019 for back property taxes and costs of$11,872.42; and
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4 WHEREAS, the structure on the property sustained fire damage on January 14, 2020
5 that resulted in an insurance claim settlement of$33,100; and
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7 WHEREAS, the County incurred an additional $15,700 in clean-up costs for the fire
8 damaged structure; and
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10 WHEREAS, the property is largely unsuited for development but for a grand-fathered
11 footprint from the prior house, which limits future development potential; and
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13 WHEREAS, the Community Development Committee on August 20, 2020 requested
14 that the tax deeded property not be sold, but retained for future public access; and
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16 WHEREAS, the Administration Committee on September 15, 2020 concurred and
17 recommends the County retain the tax deeded property for future public access.
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19 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the St. Croix County Board of
20 Supervisors does hereby declare its intent not to sell tax deeded parcel 038-1051-60-000 and
21 turns control of the 3.53 acre property over to the St. Croix County Community Development
22 Department for development as a public access site to the Apple River.
Legal-Fiscal-Administrative Approvals:
Legal Note:
Fiscal Impact: Retaining the property instead of selling the property will result in lost revenue
opportunity. With development challenges,the parcel could be expected to sell in
tens of thousands of dollars range.
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09/15/20 Administration Committee RECOMMENDED
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RESULT: RECOMMENDED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Bob Long, Chair
SECONDER: Scottie Ard, Vice Chair
AYES: Bob Long, Scottie Ard, David Peterson, William Peavey
ABSENT: Carah Koch
Vote Confirmation.
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fob Long Administrat'Jn,Chair�u 9/16/2020
SL Croix County Board of Supervisors Action:
Roll Call -Vote Requirement— Majority of Supervisors Present
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RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]
MOVER: Daniel Hansen, Supervisor
SECONDER: Bob Long, Supervisor
AYES: Schachtner, Anderson, Long, Leaf, Koch, Hall, Berning, Ottino, Feidler, Ostness,
Counter, Hansen, Ard, Tellijohn, Peterson, Anderson, Achterhof, Tomtschik,
Peavey
This Resolution was Adopted by the St. Croix County Board of Supervisors on October 6, 2020
Cindy Campbell, County Clerk