Bill Text: MN SF712 | 2011-2012 | 87th Legislature | Engrossed
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Bill Title: Omnibus state lands bill
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 16-9)
Status: (Passed) 2011-05-27 - Secretary of State Chapter 98 [SF712 Detail]
Download: Minnesota-2011-SF712-Engrossed.html
Bill Title: Omnibus state lands bill
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 16-9)
Status: (Passed) 2011-05-27 - Secretary of State Chapter 98 [SF712 Detail]
Download: Minnesota-2011-SF712-Engrossed.html
1.2relating to state lands; establishing adopt-a-WMA program; adding to and
1.3deleting from state parks, state recreation areas, state forests, and state wildlife
1.4management areas; authorizing public and private sales of certain surplus
1.5and tax-forfeited lands;amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 85.052,
1.6subdivision 4; 89.021, subdivision 48; proposing coding for new law in
1.7Minnesota Statutes, chapter 97A.
1.8BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.9 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 85.052, subdivision 4, is amended to read:
1.10 Subd. 4. Deposit of fees. (a) Fees paid for providing contracted products and
1.11services within a state park, state recreation area, or wayside, and for special state park
1.12uses under this section shall be deposited in the natural resources fund and credited to a
1.13state parks account.
1.14(b) Gross receipts derived from sales, rentals, or leases of natural resources within
1.15state parks, recreation areas, and waysides, other than those on trust fund lands, must be
1.16deposited in the state treasury and credited to the state parks working capital account.
1.17The appropriation under section85.22 for revenue deposited in this section is limited to
1.18$25,000 per fiscal year.
1.19(c) Notwithstanding paragraph (b), the gross receipts from the sale of stockpile
1.20materials, aggregate, or other earth materials from the Iron Range Off-Highway Vehicle
1.21Recreation Area shall be deposited in the dedicated accounts in the natural resources fund
1.22from which the purchase of the stockpile material was made. Notwithstanding paragraph
1.23(b), the payments made under section 93.22, subdivision 1, paragraph (c), pursuant to a
1.24state mineral lease on lands and mineral rights purchased for and within the Iron Range
2.1Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area shall be deposited in the dedicated accounts in the
2.2natural resources fund from which the purchase of the lands was made.
2.3 Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 89.021, subdivision 48, is amended to read:
2.4 Subd. 48.Smokey Smoky Hills State Forest.
2.5 Sec. 3. [97A.134] ADOPT-A-WMA PROGRAM.
2.6 Subdivision 1. Creation. The Minnesota adopt-a-WMA (wildlife management area)
2.7program is established. The commissioner shall coordinate the program through the
2.8regional offices of the Department of Natural Resources.
2.9 Subd. 2. Purpose. The purpose of the program is to encourage sporting, outdoor,
2.10business, and civic groups or individuals to assist, on a volunteer basis, in improving and
2.11maintaining wildlife management areas.
2.12 Subd. 3. Agreements. (a) The commissioner shall enter into informal agreements
2.13with sporting, outdoor, business, and civic groups or individuals for volunteer services to
2.14maintain and make improvements to real property on state wildlife management areas in
2.15accordance with plans devised by the commissioner after consultation with the groups
2.16or individuals.
2.17(b) The commissioner may erect appropriate signs to recognize and express
2.18appreciation to groups and individuals providing volunteer services under the
2.19adopt-a-WMA program.
2.20(c) The commissioner may provide assistance to enhance the comfort and safety of
2.21volunteers and to facilitate the implementation and administration of the adopt-a-WMA
2.22program.
2.23 Sec. 4. ADDITIONS TO STATE PARKS.
2.24 Subdivision 1. [85.012] [Subd. 52.] Scenic State Park, Itasca County. The
2.25following areas are added to Scenic State Park, Itasca County:
2.26(1) the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 1, Township 60 North,
2.27Range 26 West, lying south of Scenic Highway; and
2.28(2) Government Lot 18, Section 1, Township 60 North, Range 26 West, lying south
2.29of Scenic Highway.
2.30 Subd. 2. [85.012] [Subd. 60.] William O'Brien State Park, Washington County.
2.31The following area is added to William O'Brien State Park, Washington County: that part
2.32of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 36, Township 32 North, Range
2.3320 West, lying South of the so-called Marine Mills and Chisago City Road, which runs
3.1over and across said tract, containing 13 acres, more or less, SUBJECT to right-of-way of
3.2County Highway No. 4.
3.3 Sec. 5. DELETION TO STATE PARK.
3.4[85.012] [Subd. 26.] Hayes Lake State Park, Roseau County. The following area
3.5is deleted from Hayes Lake State Park: That part of the Northeast Quarter of Section 32,
3.6Township 160, Range 38, Roseau County, Minnesota, described as follows: Commencing
3.7at the northwest corner of said Northeast Quarter; thence on an assumed bearing of South
3.80 degrees 31 minutes 43 seconds East, along the west line of said Northeast Quarter, a
3.9distance of 362.02 feet, to the point of beginning of the land to be described; thence South
3.104 degrees 21 minutes 42 seconds East, a distance of 2286.25 feet, to the south line of said
3.11Northeast Quarter; thence westerly along said south line a distance of 152.84 feet to the
3.12southwest corner of said Northeast Quarter; thence northerly along the westerly line of
3.13said Northeast Quarter, a distance of 103.15 feet, to the south line of the north 160.7 feet
3.14of the south 263.85 feet of said Northeast Quarter; thence easterly along said south line of
3.15the north 160.7 feet of the south 263.85 feet, a distance of 45 feet, to the east line of the
3.16west 45 feet of said Northeast Quarter; thence north, along the east line of said west 45
3.17feet, a distance of 160.7 feet to the north line of said south 263.85 feet of the Northeast
3.18Quarter; thence westerly a distance of 45 feet, to the west line of said Northeast Quarter;
3.19thence northerly along said west line, to the point of beginning. Containing 4.00 acres,
3.20more or less.
3.21 Sec. 6. ADDITIONS TO STATE RECREATION AREAS.
3.22 Subdivision 1. [85.013] [Subd. 11b.] Greenleaf Lake State Recreation Area,
3.23Meeker County. The following area is added to the Greenleaf Lake State Recreation
3.24Area, Meeker County: part of Government Lot 4, Section 20, Township 118 North, Range
3.2530 West, Meeker County, Minnesota, described as follows, to wit: Beginning at a point
3.26109 feet South of a point on the section line, which is 4,301.5 feet East of the northwest
3.27corner of Section 20, said township and range, thence in a southwesterly direction South
3.2814 degrees, 36 minutes West, 403.0 feet; thence in a southeasterly direction South 75
3.29degrees, 24 minutes East, 403 feet to a point on the meandered line of Sioux Lake; thence
3.30in a northeasterly direction along the meandered line North 14 degrees, 36 minutes East,
3.31553 feet; thence in a southwesterly direction along the meandered line South 84 degrees,
3.3200 minutes West, 431 feet to the point of beginning, said tract containing 4.4 acres more or
3.33less.
4.1 Subd. 2. [85.013] [Subd. 12a.] Iron Range Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation
4.2Area, St. Louis County. The following area is added to the Iron Range Off-Highway
4.3Vehicle Recreation Area: the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 10,
4.4Township 58 North, Range 17 West.
4.5 Sec. 7. ADDITION TO STATE FOREST.
4.6[89.021] [Subd. 48.] Smoky Hills State Forest. The following areas are added to
4.7the Smoky Hills State Forest: the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section
4.87, Township 139 North, Range 36 West, and the South Half of the Southwest Quarter of
4.9Section 14, Township 140 North, Range 37 West.
4.10 Sec. 8. DELETION FROM STATE FOREST.
4.11[89.021] [Subd. 31a.] Lost River State Forest. The following area is deleted from
4.12the Lost River State Forest, Roseau County: the Southeast Quarter, Section 5, Township
4.13163 North, Range 40 West.
4.14 Sec. 9. ADDITION TO STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA.
4.15[97A.133] [Subd. 47.] Roseau Lake Wildlife Management Area, Roseau
4.16County. The following area is added to the Roseau Lake Wildlife Management Area,
4.17Roseau County: the Southeast Quarter, Section 5, Township 163 North, Range 40 West.
4.18 Sec. 10. PRIVATE SALE OF SURPLUS STATE LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
4.19WATER; BECKER COUNTY.
4.20(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45, 94.09, and 94.10, the
4.21commissioner of natural resources may sell by private sale the surplus land bordering
4.22public water that is described in paragraph (c).
4.23(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
4.24attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors and
4.25ensure accuracy. The commissioner may sell the land to a local unit of government for
4.26less than the value of the land as determined by the commissioner, but the conveyance
4.27must provide that the land described in paragraph (c) be used for the public and reverts to
4.28the state if the local unit of government fails to provide for public use or abandons the
4.29public use of the land. The conveyance must include the reservation of an easement for
4.30ingress and egress through the property to the Frazee Dam.
4.31(c) The land that may be sold is located in Becker County and is described as:
4.32That part of Government Lot 2, Section 35, Township 138, Range 40, Becker County,
5.1Minnesota, described as follows: Beginning at the northwest corner of said Government
5.2Lot 2; thence on an assumed bearing of North 89 degrees 59 minutes 38 seconds East,
5.3along the north line of said Government Lot 2, a distance of 475.74 feet; thence South 0
5.4degrees 34 minutes 44 seconds East, a distance of 488.24 feet; thence South 89 degrees 59
5.5minutes 38 seconds West, a distance of 220.66 feet; thence South 0 degrees 34 minutes 44
5.6seconds East, a distance of 139.70 feet; thence South 89 degrees 59 minutes 38 seconds
5.7West, a distance of 255.08 feet, to the west line of said Government Lot 2; thence North 0
5.8degrees 34 minutes 44 seconds West, along said west line, a distance of 627.94 feet, to the
5.9point of beginning, containing 6.15 acres, more or less.
5.10(d) The land borders Town Lake and the Otter Tail River. The Department of
5.11Natural Resources has determined that the land is not needed for natural resource
5.12purposes, provided that an easement right is retained. The land is being used as a picnic
5.13and playground area.
5.14 Sec. 11. PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
5.15WATER; CARLTON COUNTY.
5.16(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1,
5.17Carlton County may sell the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in
5.18paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.
5.19(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
5.20attorney general may make changes to the land description to correct errors and ensure
5.21accuracy. Prior to the sales, the commissioner of revenue shall grant a permanent
5.22conservation easement according to Minnesota Statutes, section 282.37, as to the parcel
5.23described in paragraph (c), clause (3). The easement for the parcel described in paragraph
5.24(c), clause (3), shall be 132 feet in width, lying 66 feet on each side of the centerline of the
5.25designated trout stream to provide riparian protection and angler access.
5.26(c) The lands to be sold are located in Carlton County and are described as:
5.27(1) the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter or Government Lot 2, Section 6,
5.28Township 49 North, Range 17 West (parcel ID number 06-510-1010);
5.29(2) the Southwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 6, Township 49 North,
5.30Range 17 West (parcel ID number 06-510-1020);
5.31(3) the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 9, Township 49 North,
5.32Range 17 West (parcel ID number 06-510-1600);
5.33(4) Government Lot 4, Section 5, Township 49 North, Range 18 West (parcel ID
5.34number 92-010-0790);
6.1(5) Government Lot 11, Section 5, Township 49 North, Range 18 West (parcel
6.2ID number 92-010-0830);
6.3(6) Government Lot 8, Section 6, Township 49 North, Range 18 West (parcel ID
6.4number 92-010-0920);
6.5(7) the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 6, Township 49 North,
6.6Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-1020);
6.7(8) the Northwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 7, Township 49 North,
6.8Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-1150);
6.9(9) the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 7, Township 49 North,
6.10Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-1230);
6.11(10) the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 7, Township 49 North,
6.12Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-1240);
6.13(11) the Southwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 10, Township 49 North,
6.14Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-1600);
6.15(12) the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 17, Township 49
6.16North, Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-2850);
6.17(13) the Northwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 17, Township 49
6.18North, Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-2860);
6.19(14) the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 18, Township 49 North,
6.20Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-2990);
6.21(15) part of the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 18, Township
6.2249 North, Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-3000);
6.23(16) the Southwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 18, Township 49
6.24North, Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-3010);
6.25(17) the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 18, Township 49
6.26North, Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-3120);
6.27(18) the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 18, Township 49
6.28North, Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-3130);
6.29(19) the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 19, Township 49
6.30North, Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-3210);
6.31(20) the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 19, Township 49
6.32North, Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-3240);
6.33(21) the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 20, Township 49
6.34North, Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-3380);
6.35(22) the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 20, Township 49
6.36North, Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-3390);
7.1(23) the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 29, Township 49 North,
7.2Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-034-5600);
7.3(24) Government Lot 1, Section 30, Township 49 North, Range 18 West (parcel
7.4ID number 92-034-5660);
7.5(25) Government Lot 7, Section 30, Township 49 North, Range 18 West (parcel
7.6ID number 92-034-5730);
7.7(26) the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 26, Township 49
7.8North, Range 19 West (parcel ID number 94-040-4090);
7.9(27) the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 35, Township 49
7.10North, Range 19 West (parcel ID number 94-052-5570);
7.11(28) part of the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 36, Township
7.1249 North, Range 19 West (parcel ID number 94-052-5700); and
7.13(29) the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 3, Township 48 North,
7.14Range 18 West (parcel ID number 98-010-0530).
7.15(d) The county auditor shall first offer the land identified as parcel number
7.1692-034-5600 in paragraph (c), clause (23), to the Minnesota Department of Natural
7.17Resources for sale at the appraised value. The consideration for the sale may also include
7.18survey and appraisal costs.
7.19(e) The county auditor shall first offer the land identified as parcel numbers
7.2006-510-1010; 06-510-1020; 92-010-0920; 92-010-1150; 92-010-3010; 92-010-3120;
7.2192-010-3130; 92-010-3210; 92-010-3240; 92-010-3390; 92-034-5660; and 92-034-5730
7.22in paragraph (c), clauses (1), (2), (6), (8), (16), (17), (18), (19), (20), (22), (24), and (25) to
7.23the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa for sale at the appraised value. The
7.24consideration for the sales may also include survey and appraisal costs.
7.25(f) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would
7.26best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership.
7.27EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.
7.28 Sec. 12. PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
7.29WATER; CARLTON COUNTY.
7.30(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1,
7.31Carlton County may sell the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in
7.32paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.
7.33(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
7.34attorney general may make changes to the land description to correct errors and ensure
7.35accuracy. Prior to the sales, the commissioner of revenue shall grant permanent
8.1conservation easements according to Minnesota Statutes, section 282.37, as to parcels
8.2described in paragraph (c), clauses (3), (4), and (7). The easements for the parcels
8.3described in paragraph (c), clauses (3), (4), and (7), shall be 132 feet in width, lying
8.466 feet on each side of the centerline of the designated trout stream to provide riparian
8.5protection and angler access.
8.6(c) The land to be sold is located in Carlton County and is described as:
8.7(1) the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 24, Township 47 North,
8.8Range 20 West (PIN 51-056-4070);
8.9(2) the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 19, Township 47 North,
8.10Range 19 West (PIN 72-060-3000);
8.11(3) the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 1, Township 47 North,
8.12Range 19 West (PIN 72-010-0060);
8.13(4) the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 19, Township 47 North,
8.14Range 16 West (PIN 84-020-3110);
8.15(5) the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 11, Township 48 North,
8.16Range 17 West (PIN 81-030-2140);
8.17(6) Government Lot 3, Section 22, Township 48 North, Range 18 West (PIN
8.1833-010-1141);
8.19(7) the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 26, Township 48 North,
8.20Range 18 West (PIN 33-010-5080);
8.21(8) the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 33, Township 48 North,
8.22Range 20 West (PIN 90-010-6060);
8.23(9) the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 34, Township 48 North,
8.24Range 20 West (PIN 90-010-6160); and
8.25(10) the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 35, Township 48 North,
8.26Range 20 West (PIN 90-010-6270).
8.27(d) The county auditor shall first offer the land identified as parcel number
8.2881-030-2140 in paragraph (c), clause (5), to the Minnesota Department of Natural
8.29Resources for sale at the appraised value. The consideration for the sale may also include
8.30survey and appraisal costs.
8.31(e) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would
8.32best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership.
8.33EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.
8.34 Sec. 13. PUBLIC SALE OF SURPLUS STATE LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
8.35WATER; CASS COUNTY.
9.1(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 92.45, the commissioner of natural
9.2resources may sell by public sale the surplus land bordering public water that is described
9.3in paragraph (c).
9.4(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
9.5attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors
9.6and ensure accuracy.
9.7(c) The land that may be sold is located in Cass County and is described as: That
9.8part of Government Lot 4, Section 8, Township 140 North, Range 31 West, Cass County,
9.9Minnesota, lying southerly and westerly of the following described lines: Commencing
9.10at the southeast corner of said Government Lot 4; thence North 01 degree 39 minutes
9.1159 seconds West on an assumed bearing along the east line of said Government Lot 4
9.12a distance of 420.54 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence North 87 degrees
9.1357 minutes 14 seconds West, a distance of 481.15 feet; thence southwesterly along a
9.14tangential curve concave to the southeast having a radius of 145.00 feet, a central angle of
9.1569 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds, for a distance of 174.61 feet; thence South 23 degrees
9.1602 minutes 46 seconds West, tangent to said curve, a distance of 255 feet, more or less, to
9.17the centerline of the old County Road; thence northwesterly, westerly, and southwesterly a
9.18distance of 520 feet along said centerline to the point of intersection with the centerline of
9.19County State-Aid Highway 6; thence northwesterly a distance of 414.53 feet along the
9.20centerline of said County State-Aid Highway 6 to the point of intersection with the west
9.21line of said Government Lot 4 and there terminating. Containing 11.16 acres, more or less.
9.22(d) The land borders Ten Mile Lake. The Department of Natural Resources has
9.23determined that the land is not needed for natural resource purposes.
9.24 Sec. 14. PRIVATE SALE OF SURPLUS STATE LAND; DOUGLAS COUNTY.
9.25(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 94.09 and 94.10, the commissioner
9.26of natural resources may sell by private sale the surplus land that is described in paragraph
9.27(c).
9.28(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
9.29attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors
9.30and ensure accuracy.
9.31(c) The land that may be sold is located in Douglas County and is described as:
9.32That part of the North Half of the Southeast Quarter, Section 32, Township 130 North,
9.33Range 37 West, Douglas County, Minnesota, lying westerly of the following described
9.34centerline: Beginning at the South Quarter corner of said Section 32; thence North 00
9.35degrees 35 minutes 06 seconds West, along the centerline of Chicago Club Lane, a
10.1distance of 2,576.19 feet (the south line of the Southwest Quarter of said Section 32 has an
10.2assumed bearing of South 89 degrees 52 minutes 29 seconds West); thence northwesterly
10.3110.40 feet, along said centerline on a tangential curve concave to the southwest, having a
10.4radius of 105.00 feet and a central angle of 60 degrees 14 minutes 31 seconds to the north
10.5line of said North Half of the Southeast Quarter and said centerline there terminating.
10.6Containing 1.77 acres, more or less.
10.7(d) The Department of Natural Resources has determined that the land is not needed
10.8for natural resource purposes and that the state's land management interests would best
10.9be served if the land were conveyed to the adjacent landowner to improve access to the
10.10landowner's property.
10.11 Sec. 15. PRIVATE SALE OF SURPLUS STATE LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
10.12WATER; DOUGLAS COUNTY.
10.13(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45, 94.09, and 94.10, the
10.14commissioner of natural resources may sell by private sale the surplus land bordering
10.15public water that is described in paragraph (c).
10.16(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
10.17attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors
10.18and ensure accuracy.
10.19(c) The land that may be sold is located in Douglas County and is described as: That
10.20part of Government Lot 3 of Section 21, Township 130, Range 37, Douglas County,
10.21Minnesota, described as follows: Beginning at the northeast corner of Lot 12, Block
10.221, SECOND ADDITION TO TAMARACK SHORES, according to the recorded plat
10.23thereof; thence northeasterly along nontangential 223.07 foot radius curve, which center
10.24of circle bears South 51 degrees 57 minutes 52 seconds East from said point, (assuming
10.25the north line of said Lot 12 bears South 84 degrees 25 minutes 56 seconds West) central
10.26angle 25 degrees 45 minutes 18 seconds, 100.27 feet; thence South 82 degrees 58 minutes
10.2734 seconds West 401 feet more or less to the shoreline of Lake Miltona; thence southerly
10.28along said lake, 50 feet more or less to the northerly most line of said Lot 12; thence North
10.2984 degrees 25 minutes 56 seconds East, along said north line, 315 feet more or less to the
10.30point of beginning. Containing 0.40 acres, more or less.
10.31(d) The land borders Lake Miltona. The Department of Natural Resources has
10.32determined that the land is not needed for natural resource purposes and that the state's
10.33land management interests would best be served if the land were conveyed to the holders
10.34of the existing easement across the property for access and egress to Lake Miltona.
11.1 Sec. 16. SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC WATERS;
11.2ITASCA COUNTY.
11.3(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1,
11.4and the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Itasca County may sell
11.5the tax-forfeited lands bordering public waters that are described in paragraph (c), under
11.6the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.
11.7(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
11.8attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors
11.9and ensure accuracy.
11.10(c) The land to be sold is in Itasca County and is described as:
11.11(1) that part of the North Half of the South Half of Lot 2, lying east of County
11.12State-Aid Highway 39, Section 27, Township 145, Range 26; and
11.13(2) that part of the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter lying east of Trunk
11.14Highway 6, Section 35, Township 146, Range 25.
11.15(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would be
11.16best served if the lands are returned to private ownership.
11.17 Sec. 17. PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND; ITASCA COUNTY.
11.18(a) Notwithstanding the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter
11.19282, Itasca County may sell by private sale to the adjoining landowner the tax-forfeited
11.20lands that are described in paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota
11.21Statutes, chapter 282.
11.22(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
11.23attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors
11.24and ensure accuracy.
11.25(c) The land to be sold is in Itasca County and is described as: the East 100 feet of
11.26the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section 28, Township 62 North, Range
11.2724 West.
11.28(d) The land sale will resolve a building encroachment with the adjacent landowner.
11.29 Sec. 18. TAX-FORFEITED LAND REPURCHASE; ITASCA COUNTY.
11.30(a) Notwithstanding the time limit for repurchase under Minnesota Statutes, section
11.31282.241, Itasca County may allow the repurchase by December 31, 2011, by the owner of
11.32record at the time of forfeiture of the tax-forfeited land described in paragraph (b) under
11.33the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, sections 282.241 to 282.324.
12.1(b) The land to be repurchased is described as: outlets O and P, Plat of Eagle Ridge,
12.2Coleraine City, according to the plat on file and of record in the office of the county
12.3recorder for Itasca County.
12.4(c) The county has determined that an undue injustice resulting from forfeiture will
12.5be corrected and the county's land management interests would be best served if the
12.6lands were returned to private ownership.
12.7 Sec. 19. PRIVATE SALE OF CONSOLIDATED CONSERVATION LAND;
12.8MARSHALL COUNTY.
12.9(a) Notwithstanding the classification and public sale provisions of Minnesota
12.10Statutes, chapters 84A and 282, the commissioner of natural resources may sell by private
12.11sale the consolidated conservation lands that are described in paragraph (c).
12.12(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The attorney
12.13general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors and ensure
12.14accuracy. The commissioner may sell the land to a local unit of government for less than
12.15the value of the land as determined by the commissioner, but the conveyance must provide
12.16that the land described in paragraph (c) be used for the public and reverts to the state if the
12.17local unit of government fails to provide for public use or abandons the public use of the
12.18land. Proceeds shall be disposed of according to Minnesota Statutes, chapter 84A.
12.19(c) The land that may be sold is located in Marshall County and is described as: That
12.20part of the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 33, Township 155 North,
12.21Range 39 West, Marshall County, Minnesota, described as follows: Commencing at the
12.22southwest corner of said Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter being marked by
12.23a 3/4" by 24" rebar with plastic cap stamped "MN DNR LS 17005" (DNR monument);
12.24thence on a bearing based on the 1983 Marshall County Coordinate System of North
12.2589 degrees 27 minutes 31 seconds East along the south line of said Southwest Quarter
12.26of the Southeast Quarter 400.00 feet to a DNR monument and the point of beginning of
12.27the parcel to be described; thence at a right angle to the said south line of the Southwest
12.28Quarter of the Southeast Quarter North 00 degrees 32 minutes 29 seconds West 208.71
12.29feet to a DNR monument; thence North 89 degrees 27 minutes 31 seconds East parallel
12.30with said south line of the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter 208.71 feet to a
12.31DNR monument; thence at a right angle South 00 degrees 32 minutes 29 seconds East
12.32208.71 feet to the south line of said Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter and
12.33a DNR monument; thence South 89 degrees 27 minutes 31 seconds West along the
12.34south line of said Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter 208.71 feet to the point of
12.35beginning, containing 1.0 acre, more or less.
13.1(d) The Department of Natural Resources has determined that the land is not needed
13.2for natural resource purposes. A township cemetery is located on the land.
13.3 Sec. 20. PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND; PINE COUNTY.
13.4(a) Notwithstanding the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, or
13.5other law to the contrary and upon completion of a land exchange, Pine County may sell
13.6by private sale to the adjoining landowner the tax-forfeited land described in paragraph (c).
13.7(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The attorney
13.8general may make changes to the land description to correct errors and ensure accuracy.
13.9(c) The land to be sold is located in Pine County and is described as: that part of the
13.10Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 11, Township 42 North, Range 17
13.11West, Wilma Township, Pine County, Minnesota which lies East of the centerline of as
13.12built Schmedeke Lane, said centerline hereinafter called Line "A". Description of Line
13.13"A": Assuming that the south line of the said Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter
13.14of Section 11 to bear North 89 degrees 00 minutes 28 seconds West and commencing at
13.15the southeast corner of said Section 11; thence North 89 degrees 00 minutes 28 seconds
13.16West, along the south line of said Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section
13.1711, a distance of 57.10 U.S. survey feet to the point of beginning of said centerline of as
13.18built Schmedeke Lane; thence North 02 degrees 28 minutes 18 seconds West, a distance
13.19of 927.30 U.S. survey feet; thence North 03 degrees 56 minutes 22 seconds West, a
13.20distance of 316.10 U.S. survey feet; thence North 01 degrees 31 minutes 43 seconds East,
13.21a distance of 96.18 U.S. survey feet to the north line of said Southeast Quarter of the
13.22Southeast Quarter of Section 11 and Line "A" there terminating. Subject to an easement
13.23for Pine County Road Number 141. Said easement lies South of a line run parallel with
13.24and 33.00 feet North of the south line of said Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter
13.25of Section 11. The sideline of said easement is to be prolonged or shortened to terminate
13.26on the east line of said Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 11. Subject
13.27to an easement for as built Schmedeke Lane. Said easement lies West of a line run parallel
13.28with and 16.50 feet East of said centerline called Line "A". The sideline of said easement
13.29is to be prolonged or shortened to terminate on the north line of said Southeast Quarter of
13.30the Southeast Quarter of Section 11.
13.31(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would
13.32best be served if the land was returned to private ownership.
13.33 Sec. 21. PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
13.34WATER; PINE COUNTY.
14.1(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1,
14.2Pine County may sell the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in
14.3paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.
14.4(b) The conveyances must be in a form approved by the attorney general for not less
14.5than the appraised value of the land. The attorney general may make necessary changes
14.6to the legal descriptions to correct errors and ensure accuracy. The conveyances of land
14.7described in paragraph (c), clauses (5), (10), and (11), must contain an easement of 66
14.8feet in width on each side of the centerline of the streams, to the state of Minnesota, to
14.9provide riparian protection and angler access. The parcels of land described in paragraph
14.10(c), clauses (8) and (9), shall be combined and sold as a single parcel.
14.11(c) The lands to be sold are located in Pine County and are described as:
14.12(1) Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter Fractional, Section 5, Township 41
14.13North, Range 19 West (property ID number 01.0022.000);
14.14(2) Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 4, Township 44 North,
14.15Range 21 West (property ID number 05.0040.000);
14.16(3) Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 24, Township 40 North,
14.17Range 22 West (property ID number 06.0201.000);
14.18(4) East Half of the East Half of the Southeast Quarter, Section 21, Township 44
14.19North, Range 18 West (property ID number 07.0275.000);
14.20(5) North Half of the Northeast Quarter, Section 15, Township 41 North, Range 18
14.21West (property ID number 09.0123.000);
14.22(6) West Half of the Southeast Quarter, Section 19, Township 42 North, Range 18
14.23West (property ID number 11.0118.002);
14.24(7) part of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter described as follows:
14.25Start from the northwest corner; thence 440 feet South to point of beginning; thence 1,320
14.26feet East; thence 550 feet South; thence 1,320 feet West; thence 550 feet North to the
14.27point of beginning, Section 2, Township 42 North, Range 21 West (property ID number
14.2812.0087.000);
14.29(8) Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, less the North 1 rod, Section 28,
14.30Township 42 North, Range 21 West (property ID number 12.0428.000);
14.31(9) North 1 rod of the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 28,
14.32Township 42 North, Range 21 West (property ID number 12.0429.000);
14.33(10) South Half of the Southwest Quarter, Section 7, Township 43 North, Range 18
14.34West (property ID number 14.0055.000);
14.35(11) North Half of the North Half of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter,
14.36Section 33, Township 43 North, Range 18 West (property ID number 14.0248.001);
15.1(12) Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 34, Township 45 North,
15.2Range 18 West (property ID number 16.0395.000);
15.3(13) that part of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter described as follows:
15.4Start from the southwest corner of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter; thence
15.51,320 feet North to a point; thence 165 feet East to a point; thence 1,320 feet South to a
15.6point; thence 165 feet West to the point of beginning, Section 20, Township 45 North,
15.7Range 18 West (property ID number 16.0212.000);
15.8(14) part of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter described as follows:
15.9Start from the southwest corner; thence East 165 feet to beginning; thence North 1,320
15.10feet; thence East 165 feet; thence South 1,320 feet; thence West 165 feet to the point
15.11of beginning, Section 20, Township 45 North, Range 18 West (property ID number
15.1216.0217.000);
15.13(15) West Half of the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 13,
15.14Township 40 North, Range 21 West (property ID number 18.0098.000);
15.15(16) part of the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter described as follows:
15.16Start from the northeast corner of the Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter; thence
15.17South 1,100 feet to beginning; thence West 1,320 feet; thence South 220 feet; thence East
15.181,320 feet; thence 220 feet North to the point of beginning, Section 3, Township 44 North,
15.19Range 19 West (property ID number 22.0058.000);
15.20(17) part of the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter described as follows:
15.21Start from the northeast corner of the Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter; thence
15.22South 889 feet to beginning; thence West 1,320 feet; thence South 220 feet; thence East
15.231,320 feet; thence North 220 feet to the point of beginning, Section 3, Township 44 North,
15.24Range 19 West (property ID number 22.0068.000);
15.25(18) part of the Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter described as follows:
15.26Start from the northeast corner of the Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter; thence
15.27West 1,320 feet; thence South 220 feet; thence East 1,320 feet; thence North 220 feet
15.28to the point of beginning, Section 3, Township 44 North, Range 19 West (property ID
15.29number 22.0066.000);
15.30(19) Government Lot 2, Section 35, Township 43 North, Range 21 West (property
15.31ID number 27.0523.000);
15.32(20) East Half of the Southwest Quarter, Section 29, Township 43 North, Range 21
15.33West (property ID number 27.0447.000);
15.34(21) South Half of the Southeast Quarter, Section 30, Township 43 North, Range 21
15.35West (property ID number 27.0453.000);
16.1(22) Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, less the South Half of the South
16.2Half of the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 31, Township 43 North,
16.3Range 21 West (property ID number 27.0457.000);
16.4(23) Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 13, Township 42 North,
16.5Range 19 West (property ID number 30.0132.000);
16.6(24) West Half of the Northeast Quarter, Section 24, Township 42 North, Range 19
16.7West (property ID number 30.0229.000);
16.8(25) Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 24, Township 42 North,
16.9Range 19 West (property ID number 30.0236.000);
16.10(26) West Half of the Northwest Quarter and the Northwest Quarter of the
16.11Southwest Quarter, Section 29, Township 42 North, Range 19 West (property ID number
16.1230.0291.000);
16.13(27) East Half of the Southeast Quarter, Section 30, Township 42 North, Range 19
16.14West (property ID number 30.0295.000); and
16.15(28) Government Lot 1, Section 35, Township 45 North, Range 19 West (property
16.16ID number 33.0849.001).
16.17(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would be
16.18best served if the lands were to return to private ownership.
16.19 Sec. 22. PUBLIC OR PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND
16.20BORDERING PUBLIC WATER; PINE COUNTY.
16.21(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1,
16.22and the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Pine County may sell
16.23by public or private sale the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in
16.24paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.
16.25(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general for not less
16.26than the appraised value of the land. The attorney general may make necessary changes to
16.27the legal description to correct errors and ensure accuracy. The conveyance of land must
16.28contain a deed restriction on development and vegetation removal that is 75 feet in width
16.29along the shoreline, excluding a 15-foot access strip.
16.30(c) The land to be sold in Pine County is described as: That part of Government
16.31Lot 3 lying West of the following described line: Commencing at the northeast corner
16.32of Government Lot 5, said corner being the center of Section 21; thence bearing North
16.3389 degrees 58 minutes 30 seconds West on the quarter section line a distance of 712.04
16.34feet to the point of beginning of the line to be herein described; thence bearing North 22
16.35degrees 37 minutes 30 seconds West a distance of 285 feet, more or less, to the shore of
17.1Sturgeon Lake and there terminating, all in Section 21, Township 45 North, Range 19
17.2West (property ID number 33.0669.000).
17.3(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would be
17.4best served if the lands were to return to private ownership.
17.5 Sec. 23. PRIVATE SALE OF SURPLUS STATE LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
17.6WATER; OTTER TAIL COUNTY.
17.7(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45, 94.09, and 94.10, the
17.8commissioner of natural resources may sell by private sale the surplus land bordering
17.9public water that is described in paragraph (c).
17.10(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
17.11attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors
17.12and ensure accuracy.
17.13(c) The land that may be sold is located in Otter Tail County and is described as:
17.14That part of Government Lot 3, Section 15, Township 131 North, Range 40 West, Otter
17.15Tail County, Minnesota, bounded by the following described lines: Commencing at
17.16the southeast corner of said Government Lot 3; thence North 00 degrees 00 minutes
17.1700 seconds East 979.6 feet on and along the east line of said Government Lot 3 to the
17.18point of beginning of that particular tract of land conveyed to the State of Minnesota and
17.19filed for record on October 21, 1964, in Book 388 of Deeds page 23; thence continuing
17.20North 00 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds East 79.5 feet on and along the east line of said
17.21Government Lot 3; thence South 84 degrees 44 minutes 00 seconds West 279.1 feet to a
17.22spike set at an angle point of said tract of land and the POINT OF BEGINNING OF THE
17.23PARCEL TO BE DESCRIBED; thence North 13 degrees 01 minute 00 seconds West 92
17.24feet, more or less, along the east line of said tract of land, hereinafter described as "Line
17.25A," to the water's edge of Eagle Lake and there terminating. And again from the point of
17.26beginning; thence South 84 degrees 44 minutes 00 seconds West 7.07 feet; thence North
17.2713 degrees 01 minutes 00 seconds West 94 feet, more or less, along a line parallel with
17.28and 7 feet westerly of, measured at right angles to said "Line A" to the water's edge of
17.29Eagle Lake and there terminating. Containing 0.02 acre, more or less.
17.30(d) The land borders Eagle Lake. The Department of Natural Resources has
17.31determined that the land is not needed for natural resource purposes and that the state's
17.32land management interests would best be served if the land were conveyed to an adjacent
17.33landowner to resolve an inadvertent trespass.
17.34 Sec. 24. PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND; ST. LOUIS COUNTY.
18.1(a) Notwithstanding the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282,
18.2or other law to the contrary, St. Louis County may sell by private sale the tax-forfeited
18.3land described in paragraph (c).
18.4(b) The conveyances must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
18.5attorney general may make changes to the land descriptions to correct errors and ensure
18.6accuracy.
18.7(c) The lands to be sold are located in St. Louis County and are described as:
18.8(1) Lots 1 and 3, Block 3, Central Division of West Duluth, Section 7, Township 49
18.9North, Range 14 West (parcel number 010-0420-00240);
18.10(2) Lots 5 to 9 odd-numbered lots, Block 3, Central Division of West Duluth, Section
18.117, Township 49 North, Range 14 West (parcel number 010-0420-00260);
18.12(3) that part of Lot 13, Block 3, described as follows: Commencing at the northwest
18.13corner; running thence East 23 feet; thence southwesterly to the west line of said lot;
18.14thence North along said lot 9 feet to the place of beginning, Section 7, Township 49 North,
18.15Range 14 West (parcel number 010-0420-00290);
18.16(4) part of Lots 97, 99, and 101, Block 137, Duluth Proper Third Division, Section
18.1728, Township 50 North, Range 14 West (parcel number 010-1350-10560);
18.18(5) part of that part of the Southeast Quarter described as follows: Commencing
18.19at a point 20 rods West of the northeast corner of the Southeast Quarter of said Section
18.206; thence westerly along the northerly line of said quarter section 8 rods; thence South
18.21at right angles with last mentioned line 20 rods; thence East 8 rods; thence North 20
18.22rods to the place of beginning. One acre, except that part adjoining Lots 1, 2, and 3,
18.23Block 11, Resurvey of Murray and Howes Addition, lying South of the south line of
18.24the 8th Street extension, Section 6, Township 49 North, Range 14 West (parcel number
18.25010-2700-00320);
18.26(6) Lot 14, Block 1, including that part of the vacant alley adjacent, Riverside Park,
18.272nd Addition to Duluth, Section 27, Township 49 North, Range 15 West (parcel number
18.28010-3980-00140);
18.29(7) Lot 15, Block 1, including part of the vacant alley adjacent, Riverside Park,
18.302nd Addition to Duluth, Section 27, Township 49 North, Range 15 West (parcel number
18.31010-3980-00150); and
18.32(8) Lot 16, Block 1, including part of the vacant alley adjacent, Riverside Park,
18.332nd Addition to Duluth, Section 27, Township 49 North, Range 15 West (parcel number
18.34010-3980-00160).
18.35(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would
18.36best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership.
19.1 Sec. 25. PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
19.2WATER; ST. LOUIS COUNTY.
19.3(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1,
19.4St. Louis County may sell the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described
19.5in paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.
19.6(b) The conveyances must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
19.7attorney general may make changes to the land descriptions to correct errors and ensure
19.8accuracy.
19.9(c) The lands to be sold are located in St. Louis County and are described as:
19.10(1) the West 133 feet of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, except
19.11the South 110 feet, Section 16, Township 50 North, Range 14 West (parcel number
19.12010-2710-04090);
19.13(2) the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter,
19.14except the West 133 feet, Section 16, Township 50 North, Range 14 West (parcel number
19.15010-2710-04100);
19.16(3) the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 10, Township 50 North,
19.17Range 17 West (parcel number 275-0013-00220). Conveyance of this land must provide,
19.18for no consideration, an easement to the state that is 66 feet in width from the ordinary
19.19high water level, to provide riparian protection and angler access;
19.20(4) the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, except that part West of the road,
19.21Section 25, Township 53 North, Range 21 West (parcel number 285-0010-03900);
19.22(5) that part of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter lying North and
19.23West of the East Two River, Section 4, Township 57 North, Range 18 West (parcel
19.24number 295-0013-00220). Conveyance of this land must provide, for no consideration, an
19.25easement to the state that is 132 feet in width, lying 66 feet on each side of the centerline
19.26of the river, to provide riparian protection and angler access;
19.27(6) the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 17, Township 55 North,
19.28Range 16 West (parcel number 320-0010-2630);
19.29(7) the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 13, Township 55 North,
19.30Range 17 West (parcel number 320-0020-02070);
19.31(8) all of Lot 20 and the easterly Half of Lot 21, Michaels Beach, Town of Ellsburg,
19.32Section 6, Township 55 North, Range 17 West (parcel number 320-0100-00200);
19.33(9) the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, except that part subject
19.34to flowage rights, Section 28, Township 52 North, Range 15 West (parcel number
19.35365-0010-05120);
20.1(10) Lot 7, plat of Grand Lake, except that part platted as Klimeks Addition, Section
20.231, Township 51 North, Range 16 West (parcel number 380-0010-06000);
20.3(11) Lot 5, plat of Grand Lake, Section 31, Township 51 North, Range 16 West
20.4(parcel number 380-0010-06030);
20.5(12) Lot 3, Section 34, Township 51 North, Range 16 West (parcel number
20.6380-0010-06870). Conveyance of this land must provide, for no consideration, an
20.7easement to the state that is 66 feet in width from the ordinary high water level, to provide
20.8riparian protection and angler access. One 15-foot strip is allowed for lake access and a
20.9dock;
20.10(13) the North Half of the Southwest Quarter, except the North Half of the South
20.11Half and except the North Half and Lot 6, Section 6, Township 52 North, Range 19
20.12West (parcel number 470-0010-00940). Conveyance of this land must provide, for no
20.13consideration, an easement to the state that is 66 feet in width from the ordinary high
20.14water level, to provide riparian protection and angler access;
20.15(14) the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 10, Township 52 North,
20.16Range 17 West (parcel number 475-0010-01630). Conveyance of this land must provide,
20.17for no consideration, an easement to the state that is 132 feet in width, lying 66 feet on
20.18each side of the centerline of the stream, to provide riparian protection and angler access;
20.19(15) Lot 12, Riverside Suburban Homes, town of Rice Lake, Section 24, Township
20.2051 North, Range 14 West (parcel number 520-0190-00120). Conveyance of this land
20.21must provide, for no consideration, an easement to the state that is 132 feet in width,
20.22lying 66 feet on each side of the centerline of the stream, to provide riparian protection
20.23and angler access;
20.24(16) Lots 13 to 16, Riverside Suburban Homes, town of Rice Lake, Section 24,
20.25Township 51 North, Range 14 West (parcel number 520-0190-00130). Conveyance of this
20.26land must provide, for no consideration, an easement to the state that is 132 feet in width,
20.27lying 66 feet on each side of the centerline of the stream, to provide riparian protection
20.28and angler access;
20.29(17) the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 28, Township 50
20.30North, Range 16 West (parcel number 530-0010-05250); and
20.31(18) Lot 2, Section 5, Township 53 North, Range 16 West (parcel number
20.32673-0010-0070).
20.33(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would
20.34best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership.
21.1 Sec. 26. PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
21.2WATER; ST. LOUIS COUNTY.
21.3(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision
21.41, and the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, St. Louis County
21.5may sell by private sale the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in
21.6paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.
21.7(b) The conveyances must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
21.8attorney general may make changes to the land descriptions to correct errors and ensure
21.9accuracy.
21.10(c) The lands to be sold are located in St. Louis County and are described as:
21.11(1) the West Half of the East Half of the West Half of the Southwest Quarter of
21.12the Northwest Quarter, Section 5, Township 54 North, Range 16 West (parcel number
21.13305-0010-00757);
21.14(2) the easterly 600 feet of Lot 2, plat of Grand Lake, lying south of the North 1200
21.15feet, Section 25, Township 52 North, Range 16 West (parcel number 380-0020-04127).
21.16Conveyance of this land must provide, for no consideration, an easement to the state that
21.17is 66 feet in width from the ordinary high water level, to provide riparian protection
21.18and angler access;
21.19(3) Lot 3, Town Park Terrace, Hermantown, Section 16, Township 50 North, Range
21.2015 West (parcel number 395-0180-00030). Conveyance of this land must provide, for no
21.21consideration, an easement to the state that is 132 feet in width, lying 66 feet on each side
21.22of the centerline of the stream, to provide riparian protection and angler access;
21.23(4) an undivided 1/2 interest of the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter,
21.24Section 12, Township 55 North, Range 20 West (parcel number 420-0030-01880).
21.25Conveyance of this land must provide, for no consideration, an easement to the state that
21.26is 132 feet in width, lying 66 feet on each side of the centerline of the river, to provide
21.27riparian protection and angler access;
21.28(5) that part of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter described as follows:
21.29Beginning 205 feet East of the southwest corner of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast
21.30Quarter; running thence North 208 feet; thence East 130 feet; thence southerly along
21.31the center of Rock Creek to the south line of said forty; thence West 165 feet to the
21.32point of beginning, Section 29, Township 55 North, Range 18 West (parcel number
21.33435-0020-05430); and
21.34(6) that part of Lot 7 lying southwesterly of the westerly line of the Alborn Branch
21.35of the Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Railway, Section 5, Township 53 North, Range
21.3619 West (parcel number 440-0010-00505). Conveyance of this land must provide, for no
22.1consideration, an easement to the state that is 66 feet in width from the ordinary high
22.2water level, to provide riparian protection and angler access.
22.3(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would
22.4best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership.
22.5 Sec. 27. PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
22.6WATER; STEARNS COUNTY.
22.7(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1,
22.8Stearns County may sell the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in
22.9paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.
22.10(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general.
22.11(c) The land to be sold is located in Stearns County and is described as:
22.12(1) Lots 6 and 7, Block 1 in Kolling Creek Subdivision, according to the plat and
22.13survey thereof on file and of record in the office of the county recorder in and for Stearns
22.14County (PID number 23.14286.0000); and
22.15(2) Lots 1-2 and 3, Block "A", less part of Lot 3 described as follows:
22.16Commencing at the southeast corner of said Section 18; thence South 89 degrees 53
22.17minutes 30 seconds West (assumed bearing) along the south line of said section 1,725.76
22.18feet, to the centerline of State Trunk Highway No. 237; thence North 1 degree 38 minutes
22.1921 seconds East along the centerline 429.60 feet; thence North 9 degrees 06 minutes 11
22.20seconds East along said centerline 1,067.08 feet; thence South 80 degrees 53 minutes 49
22.21seconds East, 33 feet to the easterly right-of-way line of said State Trunk Highway No.
22.22237 to the point of beginning of the tract to be described; thence North 9 degrees 06
22.23minutes 11 seconds East along said right-of-way line 50 feet; thence South 80 degrees
22.2453 minutes 49 seconds 50 East feet; thence South 9 degrees 06 minutes 11 seconds West
22.2550 feet; thence North 80 degrees 53 minutes 49 seconds West 50 feet to the point of
22.26beginning. Said tract containing 0.06 acres, more or less.
22.27Pitzel's Subdivision, Section 18, Township 125, Range 32, city of New Munich, county of
22.28Stearns, Minnesota (PID number 68.38050.0000).
22.29(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would
22.30best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership.
22.31 Sec. 28. PRIVATE SALE OF SURPLUS STATE LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
22.32WATER; WATONWAN COUNTY.
22.33(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45, 94.09, and 94.10, the
22.34commissioner of natural resources may sell by private sale the surplus land bordering
23.1public water that is described in paragraph (c). Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes,
23.2section 97A.135, subdivision 2a, the surplus land described in paragraph (c) is vacated
23.3from the Watline Wildlife Management Area upon sale.
23.4(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
23.5attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors
23.6and ensure accuracy. The conveyance may include reservation of an easement for public
23.7hunting, prairie management, and seed harvest.
23.8(c) The land that may be sold is located in Watonwan County and is described as:
23.9(1) in Township 105 North, Range 32 West:
23.10A strip of land 100 feet in width extending over and across the East Half of the Northwest
23.11Quarter of Section 3, said strip of land being 50 feet in width on each side of the centerline
23.12of the main track (now removed) of the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway Company
23.13(now Chicago and North Western Railway Company), as said main track centerline was
23.14originally located and established over and across said Section 3.
23.15ALSO: A strip of land 100 feet in width extending over and across the Southwest Quarter
23.16of said Section 3, said strip of land being 50 feet in width on each side of said original
23.17main track centerline. EXCEPTING THEREFROM:
23.18That part lying between the easterly extension of the north line of Main Street in
23.19Echols and a line drawn at right angles to the southeasterly line of Railroad Avenue
23.20at a point thereon distant 575 feet southwesterly from its intersection with said
23.21easterly extension of the north line of Main Street.
23.22ALSO: A strip of land 100 feet in width extending over and across the Southeast Quarter
23.23of the Southeast Quarter of Section 9; the West Half of the Northwest Quarter, the
23.24Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, and Government Lot 4 of Section 10; the
23.25East Half of the East Half of Section 16; the Northeast Quarter and the West Half of the
23.26Southeast Quarter of Section 21; the West Half of the Northeast Quarter, the Southeast
23.27Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, and the East Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section
23.2828; the Northwest Quarter and the North Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section 33, said
23.29strip of land being 50 feet in width on each side of said original main track centerline.
23.30ALSO: A strip of land 50 feet in width lying northwesterly of and adjoining said above
23.31described 100 foot wide strip of land and in the Northeast Quarter of said Section 21, and
23.32lying between lines drawn at right angles to said original main track centerline at points
23.33thereon distant 21 feet and 1,321 feet, respectively, northeasterly, from its intersection
23.34with the south line of said Northeast Quarter of Section 21.
23.35Containing a total of 67.52 acres, more or less; and
24.1(2) in Township 106 North, Range 32 West:
24.2A strip of land 100 feet in width extending over and across the Southeast Quarter of the
24.3Northeast Quarter and the East Half of the Southeast Quarter of Section 22; Lot E and
24.4Lots 1 and 2 of Lot B of Melvill's Subdivision and Government Lot 2 of Section 23; said
24.5strip of land being 50 feet in width on each side of said original main track centerline.
24.6ALSO: A strip of land 100 feet in width extending over and across that part of Lot C and
24.7Lot 3 of Lot B of Melvill's Subdivision of said Section 23 lying southerly of the southerly
24.8right-of-way line of the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway Company,
24.9said strip of land being 50 feet in width on each side of said original main track centerline.
24.10ALSO: A strip of land 100 feet in width extending over and across the Northeast Quarter
24.11and the West Half of the Southeast Quarter of Section 27; the West Half of the Northeast
24.12Quarter, the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, and the East Half of the
24.13Southwest Quarter of Section 34, said strip of land being 50 feet in width on each side of
24.14said original main tract centerline.
24.15AND EXCEPTING: Parcel 232A transferred to MN DOT described as:
24.16That part of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 22, the
24.17Northeast Quarter and the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, both in
24.18Section 27, all in Township 106 North, Range 32 West, shown as Parcel 232A on the
24.19plat designated as State Highway Right of Way Plat No. 83-2 on file and of record
24.20in the Office of the Register of Deeds in and for Watonwan County, Minnesota;
24.21containing 7.25 acres, more or less.
24.22Containing a total of 32.23 acres, more or less.
24.23(d) The land is part of the former right-of-way of the Minneapolis and St. Louis
24.24Railway Company. The land borders Long Lake and St. James Lake and crosses St.
24.25James Creek and the South Fork of the Watonwan River. The Department of Natural
24.26Resources has determined that the land is not needed for natural resource purposes and
24.27that the state's land management interests would best be served if the land were conveyed
24.28to a local unit of government for trail use.
24.29 Sec. 29. CONVEYANCE OF STATE LAND; WINONA COUNTY.
24.30(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 16B.281 to 16B.287, 92.45,
24.31161.43, and 161.44, or any other law to the contrary, the commissioner of transportation
24.32may convey to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service all right, title, and interest of
24.33the state of Minnesota, in the land described in paragraph (c).
25.1(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
25.2attorney general may make changes to the land description to correct errors and ensure
25.3accuracy. The conveyance may take place only upon completion of the Dresbach bridge
25.4project, state project number 8580-149.
25.5(c) The land to be conveyed is located in Winona County and is described as: That
25.6part of Alcorn Island located along the south side of marked Interstate Highway 90 from
25.7mile point 276.52 easterly to the westerly shoreline of the main channel of the Mississippi
25.8River. The majority of the site is in Government Lot 4, Section 34, Township 105 North,
25.9Range 4 West, and in Government Lot 5, Section 33, Township 105 North, Range 4 West.
25.10The overall site is approximately 1.4 acres.
25.11 Sec. 30. EFFECTIVE DATE.
25.12Sections 10, 13 to 15, 19, 21, and 28 are effective the day following final enactment.
1.3deleting from state parks, state recreation areas, state forests, and state wildlife
1.4management areas; authorizing public and private sales of certain surplus
1.5and tax-forfeited lands;amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 85.052,
1.6subdivision 4; 89.021, subdivision 48; proposing coding for new law in
1.7Minnesota Statutes, chapter 97A.
1.8BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.9 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 85.052, subdivision 4, is amended to read:
1.10 Subd. 4. Deposit of fees. (a) Fees paid for providing contracted products and
1.11services within a state park, state recreation area, or wayside, and for special state park
1.12uses under this section shall be deposited in the natural resources fund and credited to a
1.13state parks account.
1.14(b) Gross receipts derived from sales, rentals, or leases of natural resources within
1.15state parks, recreation areas, and waysides, other than those on trust fund lands, must be
1.16deposited in the state treasury and credited to the state parks working capital account.
1.17The appropriation under section
1.18$25,000 per fiscal year.
1.19(c) Notwithstanding paragraph (b), the gross receipts from the sale of stockpile
1.20materials, aggregate, or other earth materials from the Iron Range Off-Highway Vehicle
1.21Recreation Area shall be deposited in the dedicated accounts in the natural resources fund
1.22from which the purchase of the stockpile material was made. Notwithstanding paragraph
1.23(b), the payments made under section 93.22, subdivision 1, paragraph (c), pursuant to a
1.24state mineral lease on lands and mineral rights purchased for and within the Iron Range
2.1Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area shall be deposited in the dedicated accounts in the
2.2natural resources fund from which the purchase of the lands was made.
2.3 Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 89.021, subdivision 48, is amended to read:
2.4 Subd. 48.
2.5 Sec. 3. [97A.134] ADOPT-A-WMA PROGRAM.
2.6 Subdivision 1. Creation. The Minnesota adopt-a-WMA (wildlife management area)
2.7program is established. The commissioner shall coordinate the program through the
2.8regional offices of the Department of Natural Resources.
2.9 Subd. 2. Purpose. The purpose of the program is to encourage sporting, outdoor,
2.10business, and civic groups or individuals to assist, on a volunteer basis, in improving and
2.11maintaining wildlife management areas.
2.12 Subd. 3. Agreements. (a) The commissioner shall enter into informal agreements
2.13with sporting, outdoor, business, and civic groups or individuals for volunteer services to
2.14maintain and make improvements to real property on state wildlife management areas in
2.15accordance with plans devised by the commissioner after consultation with the groups
2.16or individuals.
2.17(b) The commissioner may erect appropriate signs to recognize and express
2.18appreciation to groups and individuals providing volunteer services under the
2.19adopt-a-WMA program.
2.20(c) The commissioner may provide assistance to enhance the comfort and safety of
2.21volunteers and to facilitate the implementation and administration of the adopt-a-WMA
2.22program.
2.23 Sec. 4. ADDITIONS TO STATE PARKS.
2.24 Subdivision 1. [85.012] [Subd. 52.] Scenic State Park, Itasca County. The
2.25following areas are added to Scenic State Park, Itasca County:
2.26(1) the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 1, Township 60 North,
2.27Range 26 West, lying south of Scenic Highway; and
2.28(2) Government Lot 18, Section 1, Township 60 North, Range 26 West, lying south
2.29of Scenic Highway.
2.30 Subd. 2. [85.012] [Subd. 60.] William O'Brien State Park, Washington County.
2.31The following area is added to William O'Brien State Park, Washington County: that part
2.32of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 36, Township 32 North, Range
2.3320 West, lying South of the so-called Marine Mills and Chisago City Road, which runs
3.1over and across said tract, containing 13 acres, more or less, SUBJECT to right-of-way of
3.2County Highway No. 4.
3.3 Sec. 5. DELETION TO STATE PARK.
3.4[85.012] [Subd. 26.] Hayes Lake State Park, Roseau County. The following area
3.5is deleted from Hayes Lake State Park: That part of the Northeast Quarter of Section 32,
3.6Township 160, Range 38, Roseau County, Minnesota, described as follows: Commencing
3.7at the northwest corner of said Northeast Quarter; thence on an assumed bearing of South
3.80 degrees 31 minutes 43 seconds East, along the west line of said Northeast Quarter, a
3.9distance of 362.02 feet, to the point of beginning of the land to be described; thence South
3.104 degrees 21 minutes 42 seconds East, a distance of 2286.25 feet, to the south line of said
3.11Northeast Quarter; thence westerly along said south line a distance of 152.84 feet to the
3.12southwest corner of said Northeast Quarter; thence northerly along the westerly line of
3.13said Northeast Quarter, a distance of 103.15 feet, to the south line of the north 160.7 feet
3.14of the south 263.85 feet of said Northeast Quarter; thence easterly along said south line of
3.15the north 160.7 feet of the south 263.85 feet, a distance of 45 feet, to the east line of the
3.16west 45 feet of said Northeast Quarter; thence north, along the east line of said west 45
3.17feet, a distance of 160.7 feet to the north line of said south 263.85 feet of the Northeast
3.18Quarter; thence westerly a distance of 45 feet, to the west line of said Northeast Quarter;
3.19thence northerly along said west line, to the point of beginning. Containing 4.00 acres,
3.20more or less.
3.21 Sec. 6. ADDITIONS TO STATE RECREATION AREAS.
3.22 Subdivision 1. [85.013] [Subd. 11b.] Greenleaf Lake State Recreation Area,
3.23Meeker County. The following area is added to the Greenleaf Lake State Recreation
3.24Area, Meeker County: part of Government Lot 4, Section 20, Township 118 North, Range
3.2530 West, Meeker County, Minnesota, described as follows, to wit: Beginning at a point
3.26109 feet South of a point on the section line, which is 4,301.5 feet East of the northwest
3.27corner of Section 20, said township and range, thence in a southwesterly direction South
3.2814 degrees, 36 minutes West, 403.0 feet; thence in a southeasterly direction South 75
3.29degrees, 24 minutes East, 403 feet to a point on the meandered line of Sioux Lake; thence
3.30in a northeasterly direction along the meandered line North 14 degrees, 36 minutes East,
3.31553 feet; thence in a southwesterly direction along the meandered line South 84 degrees,
3.3200 minutes West, 431 feet to the point of beginning, said tract containing 4.4 acres more or
3.33less.
4.1 Subd. 2. [85.013] [Subd. 12a.] Iron Range Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation
4.2Area, St. Louis County. The following area is added to the Iron Range Off-Highway
4.3Vehicle Recreation Area: the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 10,
4.4Township 58 North, Range 17 West.
4.5 Sec. 7. ADDITION TO STATE FOREST.
4.6[89.021] [Subd. 48.] Smoky Hills State Forest. The following areas are added to
4.7the Smoky Hills State Forest: the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section
4.87, Township 139 North, Range 36 West, and the South Half of the Southwest Quarter of
4.9Section 14, Township 140 North, Range 37 West.
4.10 Sec. 8. DELETION FROM STATE FOREST.
4.11[89.021] [Subd. 31a.] Lost River State Forest. The following area is deleted from
4.12the Lost River State Forest, Roseau County: the Southeast Quarter, Section 5, Township
4.13163 North, Range 40 West.
4.14 Sec. 9. ADDITION TO STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA.
4.15[97A.133] [Subd. 47.] Roseau Lake Wildlife Management Area, Roseau
4.16County. The following area is added to the Roseau Lake Wildlife Management Area,
4.17Roseau County: the Southeast Quarter, Section 5, Township 163 North, Range 40 West.
4.18 Sec. 10. PRIVATE SALE OF SURPLUS STATE LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
4.19WATER; BECKER COUNTY.
4.20(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45, 94.09, and 94.10, the
4.21commissioner of natural resources may sell by private sale the surplus land bordering
4.22public water that is described in paragraph (c).
4.23(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
4.24attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors and
4.25ensure accuracy. The commissioner may sell the land to a local unit of government for
4.26less than the value of the land as determined by the commissioner, but the conveyance
4.27must provide that the land described in paragraph (c) be used for the public and reverts to
4.28the state if the local unit of government fails to provide for public use or abandons the
4.29public use of the land. The conveyance must include the reservation of an easement for
4.30ingress and egress through the property to the Frazee Dam.
4.31(c) The land that may be sold is located in Becker County and is described as:
4.32That part of Government Lot 2, Section 35, Township 138, Range 40, Becker County,
5.1Minnesota, described as follows: Beginning at the northwest corner of said Government
5.2Lot 2; thence on an assumed bearing of North 89 degrees 59 minutes 38 seconds East,
5.3along the north line of said Government Lot 2, a distance of 475.74 feet; thence South 0
5.4degrees 34 minutes 44 seconds East, a distance of 488.24 feet; thence South 89 degrees 59
5.5minutes 38 seconds West, a distance of 220.66 feet; thence South 0 degrees 34 minutes 44
5.6seconds East, a distance of 139.70 feet; thence South 89 degrees 59 minutes 38 seconds
5.7West, a distance of 255.08 feet, to the west line of said Government Lot 2; thence North 0
5.8degrees 34 minutes 44 seconds West, along said west line, a distance of 627.94 feet, to the
5.9point of beginning, containing 6.15 acres, more or less.
5.10(d) The land borders Town Lake and the Otter Tail River. The Department of
5.11Natural Resources has determined that the land is not needed for natural resource
5.12purposes, provided that an easement right is retained. The land is being used as a picnic
5.13and playground area.
5.14 Sec. 11. PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
5.15WATER; CARLTON COUNTY.
5.16(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1,
5.17Carlton County may sell the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in
5.18paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.
5.19(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
5.20attorney general may make changes to the land description to correct errors and ensure
5.21accuracy. Prior to the sales, the commissioner of revenue shall grant a permanent
5.22conservation easement according to Minnesota Statutes, section 282.37, as to the parcel
5.23described in paragraph (c), clause (3). The easement for the parcel described in paragraph
5.24(c), clause (3), shall be 132 feet in width, lying 66 feet on each side of the centerline of the
5.25designated trout stream to provide riparian protection and angler access.
5.26(c) The lands to be sold are located in Carlton County and are described as:
5.27(1) the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter or Government Lot 2, Section 6,
5.28Township 49 North, Range 17 West (parcel ID number 06-510-1010);
5.29(2) the Southwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 6, Township 49 North,
5.30Range 17 West (parcel ID number 06-510-1020);
5.31(3) the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 9, Township 49 North,
5.32Range 17 West (parcel ID number 06-510-1600);
5.33(4) Government Lot 4, Section 5, Township 49 North, Range 18 West (parcel ID
5.34number 92-010-0790);
6.1(5) Government Lot 11, Section 5, Township 49 North, Range 18 West (parcel
6.2ID number 92-010-0830);
6.3(6) Government Lot 8, Section 6, Township 49 North, Range 18 West (parcel ID
6.4number 92-010-0920);
6.5(7) the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 6, Township 49 North,
6.6Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-1020);
6.7(8) the Northwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 7, Township 49 North,
6.8Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-1150);
6.9(9) the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 7, Township 49 North,
6.10Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-1230);
6.11(10) the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 7, Township 49 North,
6.12Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-1240);
6.13(11) the Southwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 10, Township 49 North,
6.14Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-1600);
6.15(12) the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 17, Township 49
6.16North, Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-2850);
6.17(13) the Northwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 17, Township 49
6.18North, Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-2860);
6.19(14) the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 18, Township 49 North,
6.20Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-2990);
6.21(15) part of the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 18, Township
6.2249 North, Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-3000);
6.23(16) the Southwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 18, Township 49
6.24North, Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-3010);
6.25(17) the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 18, Township 49
6.26North, Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-3120);
6.27(18) the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 18, Township 49
6.28North, Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-3130);
6.29(19) the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 19, Township 49
6.30North, Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-3210);
6.31(20) the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 19, Township 49
6.32North, Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-3240);
6.33(21) the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 20, Township 49
6.34North, Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-3380);
6.35(22) the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 20, Township 49
6.36North, Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-3390);
7.1(23) the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 29, Township 49 North,
7.2Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-034-5600);
7.3(24) Government Lot 1, Section 30, Township 49 North, Range 18 West (parcel
7.4ID number 92-034-5660);
7.5(25) Government Lot 7, Section 30, Township 49 North, Range 18 West (parcel
7.6ID number 92-034-5730);
7.7(26) the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 26, Township 49
7.8North, Range 19 West (parcel ID number 94-040-4090);
7.9(27) the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 35, Township 49
7.10North, Range 19 West (parcel ID number 94-052-5570);
7.11(28) part of the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 36, Township
7.1249 North, Range 19 West (parcel ID number 94-052-5700); and
7.13(29) the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 3, Township 48 North,
7.14Range 18 West (parcel ID number 98-010-0530).
7.15(d) The county auditor shall first offer the land identified as parcel number
7.1692-034-5600 in paragraph (c), clause (23), to the Minnesota Department of Natural
7.17Resources for sale at the appraised value. The consideration for the sale may also include
7.18survey and appraisal costs.
7.19(e) The county auditor shall first offer the land identified as parcel numbers
7.2006-510-1010; 06-510-1020; 92-010-0920; 92-010-1150; 92-010-3010; 92-010-3120;
7.2192-010-3130; 92-010-3210; 92-010-3240; 92-010-3390; 92-034-5660; and 92-034-5730
7.22in paragraph (c), clauses (1), (2), (6), (8), (16), (17), (18), (19), (20), (22), (24), and (25) to
7.23the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa for sale at the appraised value. The
7.24consideration for the sales may also include survey and appraisal costs.
7.25(f) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would
7.26best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership.
7.27EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.
7.28 Sec. 12. PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
7.29WATER; CARLTON COUNTY.
7.30(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1,
7.31Carlton County may sell the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in
7.32paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.
7.33(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
7.34attorney general may make changes to the land description to correct errors and ensure
7.35accuracy. Prior to the sales, the commissioner of revenue shall grant permanent
8.1conservation easements according to Minnesota Statutes, section 282.37, as to parcels
8.2described in paragraph (c), clauses (3), (4), and (7). The easements for the parcels
8.3described in paragraph (c), clauses (3), (4), and (7), shall be 132 feet in width, lying
8.466 feet on each side of the centerline of the designated trout stream to provide riparian
8.5protection and angler access.
8.6(c) The land to be sold is located in Carlton County and is described as:
8.7(1) the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 24, Township 47 North,
8.8Range 20 West (PIN 51-056-4070);
8.9(2) the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 19, Township 47 North,
8.10Range 19 West (PIN 72-060-3000);
8.11(3) the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 1, Township 47 North,
8.12Range 19 West (PIN 72-010-0060);
8.13(4) the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 19, Township 47 North,
8.14Range 16 West (PIN 84-020-3110);
8.15(5) the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 11, Township 48 North,
8.16Range 17 West (PIN 81-030-2140);
8.17(6) Government Lot 3, Section 22, Township 48 North, Range 18 West (PIN
8.1833-010-1141);
8.19(7) the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 26, Township 48 North,
8.20Range 18 West (PIN 33-010-5080);
8.21(8) the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 33, Township 48 North,
8.22Range 20 West (PIN 90-010-6060);
8.23(9) the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 34, Township 48 North,
8.24Range 20 West (PIN 90-010-6160); and
8.25(10) the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 35, Township 48 North,
8.26Range 20 West (PIN 90-010-6270).
8.27(d) The county auditor shall first offer the land identified as parcel number
8.2881-030-2140 in paragraph (c), clause (5), to the Minnesota Department of Natural
8.29Resources for sale at the appraised value. The consideration for the sale may also include
8.30survey and appraisal costs.
8.31(e) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would
8.32best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership.
8.33EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.
8.34 Sec. 13. PUBLIC SALE OF SURPLUS STATE LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
8.35WATER; CASS COUNTY.
9.1(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 92.45, the commissioner of natural
9.2resources may sell by public sale the surplus land bordering public water that is described
9.3in paragraph (c).
9.4(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
9.5attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors
9.6and ensure accuracy.
9.7(c) The land that may be sold is located in Cass County and is described as: That
9.8part of Government Lot 4, Section 8, Township 140 North, Range 31 West, Cass County,
9.9Minnesota, lying southerly and westerly of the following described lines: Commencing
9.10at the southeast corner of said Government Lot 4; thence North 01 degree 39 minutes
9.1159 seconds West on an assumed bearing along the east line of said Government Lot 4
9.12a distance of 420.54 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence North 87 degrees
9.1357 minutes 14 seconds West, a distance of 481.15 feet; thence southwesterly along a
9.14tangential curve concave to the southeast having a radius of 145.00 feet, a central angle of
9.1569 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds, for a distance of 174.61 feet; thence South 23 degrees
9.1602 minutes 46 seconds West, tangent to said curve, a distance of 255 feet, more or less, to
9.17the centerline of the old County Road; thence northwesterly, westerly, and southwesterly a
9.18distance of 520 feet along said centerline to the point of intersection with the centerline of
9.19County State-Aid Highway 6; thence northwesterly a distance of 414.53 feet along the
9.20centerline of said County State-Aid Highway 6 to the point of intersection with the west
9.21line of said Government Lot 4 and there terminating. Containing 11.16 acres, more or less.
9.22(d) The land borders Ten Mile Lake. The Department of Natural Resources has
9.23determined that the land is not needed for natural resource purposes.
9.24 Sec. 14. PRIVATE SALE OF SURPLUS STATE LAND; DOUGLAS COUNTY.
9.25(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 94.09 and 94.10, the commissioner
9.26of natural resources may sell by private sale the surplus land that is described in paragraph
9.27(c).
9.28(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
9.29attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors
9.30and ensure accuracy.
9.31(c) The land that may be sold is located in Douglas County and is described as:
9.32That part of the North Half of the Southeast Quarter, Section 32, Township 130 North,
9.33Range 37 West, Douglas County, Minnesota, lying westerly of the following described
9.34centerline: Beginning at the South Quarter corner of said Section 32; thence North 00
9.35degrees 35 minutes 06 seconds West, along the centerline of Chicago Club Lane, a
10.1distance of 2,576.19 feet (the south line of the Southwest Quarter of said Section 32 has an
10.2assumed bearing of South 89 degrees 52 minutes 29 seconds West); thence northwesterly
10.3110.40 feet, along said centerline on a tangential curve concave to the southwest, having a
10.4radius of 105.00 feet and a central angle of 60 degrees 14 minutes 31 seconds to the north
10.5line of said North Half of the Southeast Quarter and said centerline there terminating.
10.6Containing 1.77 acres, more or less.
10.7(d) The Department of Natural Resources has determined that the land is not needed
10.8for natural resource purposes and that the state's land management interests would best
10.9be served if the land were conveyed to the adjacent landowner to improve access to the
10.10landowner's property.
10.11 Sec. 15. PRIVATE SALE OF SURPLUS STATE LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
10.12WATER; DOUGLAS COUNTY.
10.13(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45, 94.09, and 94.10, the
10.14commissioner of natural resources may sell by private sale the surplus land bordering
10.15public water that is described in paragraph (c).
10.16(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
10.17attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors
10.18and ensure accuracy.
10.19(c) The land that may be sold is located in Douglas County and is described as: That
10.20part of Government Lot 3 of Section 21, Township 130, Range 37, Douglas County,
10.21Minnesota, described as follows: Beginning at the northeast corner of Lot 12, Block
10.221, SECOND ADDITION TO TAMARACK SHORES, according to the recorded plat
10.23thereof; thence northeasterly along nontangential 223.07 foot radius curve, which center
10.24of circle bears South 51 degrees 57 minutes 52 seconds East from said point, (assuming
10.25the north line of said Lot 12 bears South 84 degrees 25 minutes 56 seconds West) central
10.26angle 25 degrees 45 minutes 18 seconds, 100.27 feet; thence South 82 degrees 58 minutes
10.2734 seconds West 401 feet more or less to the shoreline of Lake Miltona; thence southerly
10.28along said lake, 50 feet more or less to the northerly most line of said Lot 12; thence North
10.2984 degrees 25 minutes 56 seconds East, along said north line, 315 feet more or less to the
10.30point of beginning. Containing 0.40 acres, more or less.
10.31(d) The land borders Lake Miltona. The Department of Natural Resources has
10.32determined that the land is not needed for natural resource purposes and that the state's
10.33land management interests would best be served if the land were conveyed to the holders
10.34of the existing easement across the property for access and egress to Lake Miltona.
11.1 Sec. 16. SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC WATERS;
11.2ITASCA COUNTY.
11.3(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1,
11.4and the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Itasca County may sell
11.5the tax-forfeited lands bordering public waters that are described in paragraph (c), under
11.6the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.
11.7(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
11.8attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors
11.9and ensure accuracy.
11.10(c) The land to be sold is in Itasca County and is described as:
11.11(1) that part of the North Half of the South Half of Lot 2, lying east of County
11.12State-Aid Highway 39, Section 27, Township 145, Range 26; and
11.13(2) that part of the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter lying east of Trunk
11.14Highway 6, Section 35, Township 146, Range 25.
11.15(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would be
11.16best served if the lands are returned to private ownership.
11.17 Sec. 17. PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND; ITASCA COUNTY.
11.18(a) Notwithstanding the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter
11.19282, Itasca County may sell by private sale to the adjoining landowner the tax-forfeited
11.20lands that are described in paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota
11.21Statutes, chapter 282.
11.22(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
11.23attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors
11.24and ensure accuracy.
11.25(c) The land to be sold is in Itasca County and is described as: the East 100 feet of
11.26the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section 28, Township 62 North, Range
11.2724 West.
11.28(d) The land sale will resolve a building encroachment with the adjacent landowner.
11.29 Sec. 18. TAX-FORFEITED LAND REPURCHASE; ITASCA COUNTY.
11.30(a) Notwithstanding the time limit for repurchase under Minnesota Statutes, section
11.31282.241, Itasca County may allow the repurchase by December 31, 2011, by the owner of
11.32record at the time of forfeiture of the tax-forfeited land described in paragraph (b) under
11.33the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, sections 282.241 to 282.324.
12.1(b) The land to be repurchased is described as: outlets O and P, Plat of Eagle Ridge,
12.2Coleraine City, according to the plat on file and of record in the office of the county
12.3recorder for Itasca County.
12.4(c) The county has determined that an undue injustice resulting from forfeiture will
12.5be corrected and the county's land management interests would be best served if the
12.6lands were returned to private ownership.
12.7 Sec. 19. PRIVATE SALE OF CONSOLIDATED CONSERVATION LAND;
12.8MARSHALL COUNTY.
12.9(a) Notwithstanding the classification and public sale provisions of Minnesota
12.10Statutes, chapters 84A and 282, the commissioner of natural resources may sell by private
12.11sale the consolidated conservation lands that are described in paragraph (c).
12.12(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The attorney
12.13general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors and ensure
12.14accuracy. The commissioner may sell the land to a local unit of government for less than
12.15the value of the land as determined by the commissioner, but the conveyance must provide
12.16that the land described in paragraph (c) be used for the public and reverts to the state if the
12.17local unit of government fails to provide for public use or abandons the public use of the
12.18land. Proceeds shall be disposed of according to Minnesota Statutes, chapter 84A.
12.19(c) The land that may be sold is located in Marshall County and is described as: That
12.20part of the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 33, Township 155 North,
12.21Range 39 West, Marshall County, Minnesota, described as follows: Commencing at the
12.22southwest corner of said Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter being marked by
12.23a 3/4" by 24" rebar with plastic cap stamped "MN DNR LS 17005" (DNR monument);
12.24thence on a bearing based on the 1983 Marshall County Coordinate System of North
12.2589 degrees 27 minutes 31 seconds East along the south line of said Southwest Quarter
12.26of the Southeast Quarter 400.00 feet to a DNR monument and the point of beginning of
12.27the parcel to be described; thence at a right angle to the said south line of the Southwest
12.28Quarter of the Southeast Quarter North 00 degrees 32 minutes 29 seconds West 208.71
12.29feet to a DNR monument; thence North 89 degrees 27 minutes 31 seconds East parallel
12.30with said south line of the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter 208.71 feet to a
12.31DNR monument; thence at a right angle South 00 degrees 32 minutes 29 seconds East
12.32208.71 feet to the south line of said Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter and
12.33a DNR monument; thence South 89 degrees 27 minutes 31 seconds West along the
12.34south line of said Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter 208.71 feet to the point of
12.35beginning, containing 1.0 acre, more or less.
13.1(d) The Department of Natural Resources has determined that the land is not needed
13.2for natural resource purposes. A township cemetery is located on the land.
13.3 Sec. 20. PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND; PINE COUNTY.
13.4(a) Notwithstanding the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, or
13.5other law to the contrary and upon completion of a land exchange, Pine County may sell
13.6by private sale to the adjoining landowner the tax-forfeited land described in paragraph (c).
13.7(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The attorney
13.8general may make changes to the land description to correct errors and ensure accuracy.
13.9(c) The land to be sold is located in Pine County and is described as: that part of the
13.10Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 11, Township 42 North, Range 17
13.11West, Wilma Township, Pine County, Minnesota which lies East of the centerline of as
13.12built Schmedeke Lane, said centerline hereinafter called Line "A". Description of Line
13.13"A": Assuming that the south line of the said Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter
13.14of Section 11 to bear North 89 degrees 00 minutes 28 seconds West and commencing at
13.15the southeast corner of said Section 11; thence North 89 degrees 00 minutes 28 seconds
13.16West, along the south line of said Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section
13.1711, a distance of 57.10 U.S. survey feet to the point of beginning of said centerline of as
13.18built Schmedeke Lane; thence North 02 degrees 28 minutes 18 seconds West, a distance
13.19of 927.30 U.S. survey feet; thence North 03 degrees 56 minutes 22 seconds West, a
13.20distance of 316.10 U.S. survey feet; thence North 01 degrees 31 minutes 43 seconds East,
13.21a distance of 96.18 U.S. survey feet to the north line of said Southeast Quarter of the
13.22Southeast Quarter of Section 11 and Line "A" there terminating. Subject to an easement
13.23for Pine County Road Number 141. Said easement lies South of a line run parallel with
13.24and 33.00 feet North of the south line of said Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter
13.25of Section 11. The sideline of said easement is to be prolonged or shortened to terminate
13.26on the east line of said Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 11. Subject
13.27to an easement for as built Schmedeke Lane. Said easement lies West of a line run parallel
13.28with and 16.50 feet East of said centerline called Line "A". The sideline of said easement
13.29is to be prolonged or shortened to terminate on the north line of said Southeast Quarter of
13.30the Southeast Quarter of Section 11.
13.31(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would
13.32best be served if the land was returned to private ownership.
13.33 Sec. 21. PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
13.34WATER; PINE COUNTY.
14.1(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1,
14.2Pine County may sell the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in
14.3paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.
14.4(b) The conveyances must be in a form approved by the attorney general for not less
14.5than the appraised value of the land. The attorney general may make necessary changes
14.6to the legal descriptions to correct errors and ensure accuracy. The conveyances of land
14.7described in paragraph (c), clauses (5), (10), and (11), must contain an easement of 66
14.8feet in width on each side of the centerline of the streams, to the state of Minnesota, to
14.9provide riparian protection and angler access. The parcels of land described in paragraph
14.10(c), clauses (8) and (9), shall be combined and sold as a single parcel.
14.11(c) The lands to be sold are located in Pine County and are described as:
14.12(1) Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter Fractional, Section 5, Township 41
14.13North, Range 19 West (property ID number 01.0022.000);
14.14(2) Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 4, Township 44 North,
14.15Range 21 West (property ID number 05.0040.000);
14.16(3) Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 24, Township 40 North,
14.17Range 22 West (property ID number 06.0201.000);
14.18(4) East Half of the East Half of the Southeast Quarter, Section 21, Township 44
14.19North, Range 18 West (property ID number 07.0275.000);
14.20(5) North Half of the Northeast Quarter, Section 15, Township 41 North, Range 18
14.21West (property ID number 09.0123.000);
14.22(6) West Half of the Southeast Quarter, Section 19, Township 42 North, Range 18
14.23West (property ID number 11.0118.002);
14.24(7) part of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter described as follows:
14.25Start from the northwest corner; thence 440 feet South to point of beginning; thence 1,320
14.26feet East; thence 550 feet South; thence 1,320 feet West; thence 550 feet North to the
14.27point of beginning, Section 2, Township 42 North, Range 21 West (property ID number
14.2812.0087.000);
14.29(8) Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, less the North 1 rod, Section 28,
14.30Township 42 North, Range 21 West (property ID number 12.0428.000);
14.31(9) North 1 rod of the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 28,
14.32Township 42 North, Range 21 West (property ID number 12.0429.000);
14.33(10) South Half of the Southwest Quarter, Section 7, Township 43 North, Range 18
14.34West (property ID number 14.0055.000);
14.35(11) North Half of the North Half of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter,
14.36Section 33, Township 43 North, Range 18 West (property ID number 14.0248.001);
15.1(12) Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 34, Township 45 North,
15.2Range 18 West (property ID number 16.0395.000);
15.3(13) that part of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter described as follows:
15.4Start from the southwest corner of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter; thence
15.51,320 feet North to a point; thence 165 feet East to a point; thence 1,320 feet South to a
15.6point; thence 165 feet West to the point of beginning, Section 20, Township 45 North,
15.7Range 18 West (property ID number 16.0212.000);
15.8(14) part of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter described as follows:
15.9Start from the southwest corner; thence East 165 feet to beginning; thence North 1,320
15.10feet; thence East 165 feet; thence South 1,320 feet; thence West 165 feet to the point
15.11of beginning, Section 20, Township 45 North, Range 18 West (property ID number
15.1216.0217.000);
15.13(15) West Half of the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 13,
15.14Township 40 North, Range 21 West (property ID number 18.0098.000);
15.15(16) part of the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter described as follows:
15.16Start from the northeast corner of the Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter; thence
15.17South 1,100 feet to beginning; thence West 1,320 feet; thence South 220 feet; thence East
15.181,320 feet; thence 220 feet North to the point of beginning, Section 3, Township 44 North,
15.19Range 19 West (property ID number 22.0058.000);
15.20(17) part of the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter described as follows:
15.21Start from the northeast corner of the Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter; thence
15.22South 889 feet to beginning; thence West 1,320 feet; thence South 220 feet; thence East
15.231,320 feet; thence North 220 feet to the point of beginning, Section 3, Township 44 North,
15.24Range 19 West (property ID number 22.0068.000);
15.25(18) part of the Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter described as follows:
15.26Start from the northeast corner of the Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter; thence
15.27West 1,320 feet; thence South 220 feet; thence East 1,320 feet; thence North 220 feet
15.28to the point of beginning, Section 3, Township 44 North, Range 19 West (property ID
15.29number 22.0066.000);
15.30(19) Government Lot 2, Section 35, Township 43 North, Range 21 West (property
15.31ID number 27.0523.000);
15.32(20) East Half of the Southwest Quarter, Section 29, Township 43 North, Range 21
15.33West (property ID number 27.0447.000);
15.34(21) South Half of the Southeast Quarter, Section 30, Township 43 North, Range 21
15.35West (property ID number 27.0453.000);
16.1(22) Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, less the South Half of the South
16.2Half of the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 31, Township 43 North,
16.3Range 21 West (property ID number 27.0457.000);
16.4(23) Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 13, Township 42 North,
16.5Range 19 West (property ID number 30.0132.000);
16.6(24) West Half of the Northeast Quarter, Section 24, Township 42 North, Range 19
16.7West (property ID number 30.0229.000);
16.8(25) Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 24, Township 42 North,
16.9Range 19 West (property ID number 30.0236.000);
16.10(26) West Half of the Northwest Quarter and the Northwest Quarter of the
16.11Southwest Quarter, Section 29, Township 42 North, Range 19 West (property ID number
16.1230.0291.000);
16.13(27) East Half of the Southeast Quarter, Section 30, Township 42 North, Range 19
16.14West (property ID number 30.0295.000); and
16.15(28) Government Lot 1, Section 35, Township 45 North, Range 19 West (property
16.16ID number 33.0849.001).
16.17(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would be
16.18best served if the lands were to return to private ownership.
16.19 Sec. 22. PUBLIC OR PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND
16.20BORDERING PUBLIC WATER; PINE COUNTY.
16.21(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1,
16.22and the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Pine County may sell
16.23by public or private sale the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in
16.24paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.
16.25(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general for not less
16.26than the appraised value of the land. The attorney general may make necessary changes to
16.27the legal description to correct errors and ensure accuracy. The conveyance of land must
16.28contain a deed restriction on development and vegetation removal that is 75 feet in width
16.29along the shoreline, excluding a 15-foot access strip.
16.30(c) The land to be sold in Pine County is described as: That part of Government
16.31Lot 3 lying West of the following described line: Commencing at the northeast corner
16.32of Government Lot 5, said corner being the center of Section 21; thence bearing North
16.3389 degrees 58 minutes 30 seconds West on the quarter section line a distance of 712.04
16.34feet to the point of beginning of the line to be herein described; thence bearing North 22
16.35degrees 37 minutes 30 seconds West a distance of 285 feet, more or less, to the shore of
17.1Sturgeon Lake and there terminating, all in Section 21, Township 45 North, Range 19
17.2West (property ID number 33.0669.000).
17.3(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would be
17.4best served if the lands were to return to private ownership.
17.5 Sec. 23. PRIVATE SALE OF SURPLUS STATE LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
17.6WATER; OTTER TAIL COUNTY.
17.7(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45, 94.09, and 94.10, the
17.8commissioner of natural resources may sell by private sale the surplus land bordering
17.9public water that is described in paragraph (c).
17.10(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
17.11attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors
17.12and ensure accuracy.
17.13(c) The land that may be sold is located in Otter Tail County and is described as:
17.14That part of Government Lot 3, Section 15, Township 131 North, Range 40 West, Otter
17.15Tail County, Minnesota, bounded by the following described lines: Commencing at
17.16the southeast corner of said Government Lot 3; thence North 00 degrees 00 minutes
17.1700 seconds East 979.6 feet on and along the east line of said Government Lot 3 to the
17.18point of beginning of that particular tract of land conveyed to the State of Minnesota and
17.19filed for record on October 21, 1964, in Book 388 of Deeds page 23; thence continuing
17.20North 00 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds East 79.5 feet on and along the east line of said
17.21Government Lot 3; thence South 84 degrees 44 minutes 00 seconds West 279.1 feet to a
17.22spike set at an angle point of said tract of land and the POINT OF BEGINNING OF THE
17.23PARCEL TO BE DESCRIBED; thence North 13 degrees 01 minute 00 seconds West 92
17.24feet, more or less, along the east line of said tract of land, hereinafter described as "Line
17.25A," to the water's edge of Eagle Lake and there terminating. And again from the point of
17.26beginning; thence South 84 degrees 44 minutes 00 seconds West 7.07 feet; thence North
17.2713 degrees 01 minutes 00 seconds West 94 feet, more or less, along a line parallel with
17.28and 7 feet westerly of, measured at right angles to said "Line A" to the water's edge of
17.29Eagle Lake and there terminating. Containing 0.02 acre, more or less.
17.30(d) The land borders Eagle Lake. The Department of Natural Resources has
17.31determined that the land is not needed for natural resource purposes and that the state's
17.32land management interests would best be served if the land were conveyed to an adjacent
17.33landowner to resolve an inadvertent trespass.
17.34 Sec. 24. PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND; ST. LOUIS COUNTY.
18.1(a) Notwithstanding the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282,
18.2or other law to the contrary, St. Louis County may sell by private sale the tax-forfeited
18.3land described in paragraph (c).
18.4(b) The conveyances must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
18.5attorney general may make changes to the land descriptions to correct errors and ensure
18.6accuracy.
18.7(c) The lands to be sold are located in St. Louis County and are described as:
18.8(1) Lots 1 and 3, Block 3, Central Division of West Duluth, Section 7, Township 49
18.9North, Range 14 West (parcel number 010-0420-00240);
18.10(2) Lots 5 to 9 odd-numbered lots, Block 3, Central Division of West Duluth, Section
18.117, Township 49 North, Range 14 West (parcel number 010-0420-00260);
18.12(3) that part of Lot 13, Block 3, described as follows: Commencing at the northwest
18.13corner; running thence East 23 feet; thence southwesterly to the west line of said lot;
18.14thence North along said lot 9 feet to the place of beginning, Section 7, Township 49 North,
18.15Range 14 West (parcel number 010-0420-00290);
18.16(4) part of Lots 97, 99, and 101, Block 137, Duluth Proper Third Division, Section
18.1728, Township 50 North, Range 14 West (parcel number 010-1350-10560);
18.18(5) part of that part of the Southeast Quarter described as follows: Commencing
18.19at a point 20 rods West of the northeast corner of the Southeast Quarter of said Section
18.206; thence westerly along the northerly line of said quarter section 8 rods; thence South
18.21at right angles with last mentioned line 20 rods; thence East 8 rods; thence North 20
18.22rods to the place of beginning. One acre, except that part adjoining Lots 1, 2, and 3,
18.23Block 11, Resurvey of Murray and Howes Addition, lying South of the south line of
18.24the 8th Street extension, Section 6, Township 49 North, Range 14 West (parcel number
18.25010-2700-00320);
18.26(6) Lot 14, Block 1, including that part of the vacant alley adjacent, Riverside Park,
18.272nd Addition to Duluth, Section 27, Township 49 North, Range 15 West (parcel number
18.28010-3980-00140);
18.29(7) Lot 15, Block 1, including part of the vacant alley adjacent, Riverside Park,
18.302nd Addition to Duluth, Section 27, Township 49 North, Range 15 West (parcel number
18.31010-3980-00150); and
18.32(8) Lot 16, Block 1, including part of the vacant alley adjacent, Riverside Park,
18.332nd Addition to Duluth, Section 27, Township 49 North, Range 15 West (parcel number
18.34010-3980-00160).
18.35(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would
18.36best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership.
19.1 Sec. 25. PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
19.2WATER; ST. LOUIS COUNTY.
19.3(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1,
19.4St. Louis County may sell the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described
19.5in paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.
19.6(b) The conveyances must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
19.7attorney general may make changes to the land descriptions to correct errors and ensure
19.8accuracy.
19.9(c) The lands to be sold are located in St. Louis County and are described as:
19.10(1) the West 133 feet of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, except
19.11the South 110 feet, Section 16, Township 50 North, Range 14 West (parcel number
19.12010-2710-04090);
19.13(2) the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter,
19.14except the West 133 feet, Section 16, Township 50 North, Range 14 West (parcel number
19.15010-2710-04100);
19.16(3) the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 10, Township 50 North,
19.17Range 17 West (parcel number 275-0013-00220). Conveyance of this land must provide,
19.18for no consideration, an easement to the state that is 66 feet in width from the ordinary
19.19high water level, to provide riparian protection and angler access;
19.20(4) the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, except that part West of the road,
19.21Section 25, Township 53 North, Range 21 West (parcel number 285-0010-03900);
19.22(5) that part of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter lying North and
19.23West of the East Two River, Section 4, Township 57 North, Range 18 West (parcel
19.24number 295-0013-00220). Conveyance of this land must provide, for no consideration, an
19.25easement to the state that is 132 feet in width, lying 66 feet on each side of the centerline
19.26of the river, to provide riparian protection and angler access;
19.27(6) the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 17, Township 55 North,
19.28Range 16 West (parcel number 320-0010-2630);
19.29(7) the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 13, Township 55 North,
19.30Range 17 West (parcel number 320-0020-02070);
19.31(8) all of Lot 20 and the easterly Half of Lot 21, Michaels Beach, Town of Ellsburg,
19.32Section 6, Township 55 North, Range 17 West (parcel number 320-0100-00200);
19.33(9) the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, except that part subject
19.34to flowage rights, Section 28, Township 52 North, Range 15 West (parcel number
19.35365-0010-05120);
20.1(10) Lot 7, plat of Grand Lake, except that part platted as Klimeks Addition, Section
20.231, Township 51 North, Range 16 West (parcel number 380-0010-06000);
20.3(11) Lot 5, plat of Grand Lake, Section 31, Township 51 North, Range 16 West
20.4(parcel number 380-0010-06030);
20.5(12) Lot 3, Section 34, Township 51 North, Range 16 West (parcel number
20.6380-0010-06870). Conveyance of this land must provide, for no consideration, an
20.7easement to the state that is 66 feet in width from the ordinary high water level, to provide
20.8riparian protection and angler access. One 15-foot strip is allowed for lake access and a
20.9dock;
20.10(13) the North Half of the Southwest Quarter, except the North Half of the South
20.11Half and except the North Half and Lot 6, Section 6, Township 52 North, Range 19
20.12West (parcel number 470-0010-00940). Conveyance of this land must provide, for no
20.13consideration, an easement to the state that is 66 feet in width from the ordinary high
20.14water level, to provide riparian protection and angler access;
20.15(14) the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 10, Township 52 North,
20.16Range 17 West (parcel number 475-0010-01630). Conveyance of this land must provide,
20.17for no consideration, an easement to the state that is 132 feet in width, lying 66 feet on
20.18each side of the centerline of the stream, to provide riparian protection and angler access;
20.19(15) Lot 12, Riverside Suburban Homes, town of Rice Lake, Section 24, Township
20.2051 North, Range 14 West (parcel number 520-0190-00120). Conveyance of this land
20.21must provide, for no consideration, an easement to the state that is 132 feet in width,
20.22lying 66 feet on each side of the centerline of the stream, to provide riparian protection
20.23and angler access;
20.24(16) Lots 13 to 16, Riverside Suburban Homes, town of Rice Lake, Section 24,
20.25Township 51 North, Range 14 West (parcel number 520-0190-00130). Conveyance of this
20.26land must provide, for no consideration, an easement to the state that is 132 feet in width,
20.27lying 66 feet on each side of the centerline of the stream, to provide riparian protection
20.28and angler access;
20.29(17) the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 28, Township 50
20.30North, Range 16 West (parcel number 530-0010-05250); and
20.31(18) Lot 2, Section 5, Township 53 North, Range 16 West (parcel number
20.32673-0010-0070).
20.33(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would
20.34best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership.
21.1 Sec. 26. PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
21.2WATER; ST. LOUIS COUNTY.
21.3(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision
21.41, and the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, St. Louis County
21.5may sell by private sale the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in
21.6paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.
21.7(b) The conveyances must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
21.8attorney general may make changes to the land descriptions to correct errors and ensure
21.9accuracy.
21.10(c) The lands to be sold are located in St. Louis County and are described as:
21.11(1) the West Half of the East Half of the West Half of the Southwest Quarter of
21.12the Northwest Quarter, Section 5, Township 54 North, Range 16 West (parcel number
21.13305-0010-00757);
21.14(2) the easterly 600 feet of Lot 2, plat of Grand Lake, lying south of the North 1200
21.15feet, Section 25, Township 52 North, Range 16 West (parcel number 380-0020-04127).
21.16Conveyance of this land must provide, for no consideration, an easement to the state that
21.17is 66 feet in width from the ordinary high water level, to provide riparian protection
21.18and angler access;
21.19(3) Lot 3, Town Park Terrace, Hermantown, Section 16, Township 50 North, Range
21.2015 West (parcel number 395-0180-00030). Conveyance of this land must provide, for no
21.21consideration, an easement to the state that is 132 feet in width, lying 66 feet on each side
21.22of the centerline of the stream, to provide riparian protection and angler access;
21.23(4) an undivided 1/2 interest of the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter,
21.24Section 12, Township 55 North, Range 20 West (parcel number 420-0030-01880).
21.25Conveyance of this land must provide, for no consideration, an easement to the state that
21.26is 132 feet in width, lying 66 feet on each side of the centerline of the river, to provide
21.27riparian protection and angler access;
21.28(5) that part of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter described as follows:
21.29Beginning 205 feet East of the southwest corner of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast
21.30Quarter; running thence North 208 feet; thence East 130 feet; thence southerly along
21.31the center of Rock Creek to the south line of said forty; thence West 165 feet to the
21.32point of beginning, Section 29, Township 55 North, Range 18 West (parcel number
21.33435-0020-05430); and
21.34(6) that part of Lot 7 lying southwesterly of the westerly line of the Alborn Branch
21.35of the Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Railway, Section 5, Township 53 North, Range
21.3619 West (parcel number 440-0010-00505). Conveyance of this land must provide, for no
22.1consideration, an easement to the state that is 66 feet in width from the ordinary high
22.2water level, to provide riparian protection and angler access.
22.3(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would
22.4best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership.
22.5 Sec. 27. PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
22.6WATER; STEARNS COUNTY.
22.7(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1,
22.8Stearns County may sell the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in
22.9paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.
22.10(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general.
22.11(c) The land to be sold is located in Stearns County and is described as:
22.12(1) Lots 6 and 7, Block 1 in Kolling Creek Subdivision, according to the plat and
22.13survey thereof on file and of record in the office of the county recorder in and for Stearns
22.14County (PID number 23.14286.0000); and
22.15(2) Lots 1-2 and 3, Block "A", less part of Lot 3 described as follows:
22.16Commencing at the southeast corner of said Section 18; thence South 89 degrees 53
22.17minutes 30 seconds West (assumed bearing) along the south line of said section 1,725.76
22.18feet, to the centerline of State Trunk Highway No. 237; thence North 1 degree 38 minutes
22.1921 seconds East along the centerline 429.60 feet; thence North 9 degrees 06 minutes 11
22.20seconds East along said centerline 1,067.08 feet; thence South 80 degrees 53 minutes 49
22.21seconds East, 33 feet to the easterly right-of-way line of said State Trunk Highway No.
22.22237 to the point of beginning of the tract to be described; thence North 9 degrees 06
22.23minutes 11 seconds East along said right-of-way line 50 feet; thence South 80 degrees
22.2453 minutes 49 seconds 50 East feet; thence South 9 degrees 06 minutes 11 seconds West
22.2550 feet; thence North 80 degrees 53 minutes 49 seconds West 50 feet to the point of
22.26beginning. Said tract containing 0.06 acres, more or less.
22.27Pitzel's Subdivision, Section 18, Township 125, Range 32, city of New Munich, county of
22.28Stearns, Minnesota (PID number 68.38050.0000).
22.29(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would
22.30best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership.
22.31 Sec. 28. PRIVATE SALE OF SURPLUS STATE LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
22.32WATER; WATONWAN COUNTY.
22.33(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45, 94.09, and 94.10, the
22.34commissioner of natural resources may sell by private sale the surplus land bordering
23.1public water that is described in paragraph (c). Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes,
23.2section 97A.135, subdivision 2a, the surplus land described in paragraph (c) is vacated
23.3from the Watline Wildlife Management Area upon sale.
23.4(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
23.5attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors
23.6and ensure accuracy. The conveyance may include reservation of an easement for public
23.7hunting, prairie management, and seed harvest.
23.8(c) The land that may be sold is located in Watonwan County and is described as:
23.9(1) in Township 105 North, Range 32 West:
23.10A strip of land 100 feet in width extending over and across the East Half of the Northwest
23.11Quarter of Section 3, said strip of land being 50 feet in width on each side of the centerline
23.12of the main track (now removed) of the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway Company
23.13(now Chicago and North Western Railway Company), as said main track centerline was
23.14originally located and established over and across said Section 3.
23.15ALSO: A strip of land 100 feet in width extending over and across the Southwest Quarter
23.16of said Section 3, said strip of land being 50 feet in width on each side of said original
23.17main track centerline. EXCEPTING THEREFROM:
23.18That part lying between the easterly extension of the north line of Main Street in
23.19Echols and a line drawn at right angles to the southeasterly line of Railroad Avenue
23.20at a point thereon distant 575 feet southwesterly from its intersection with said
23.21easterly extension of the north line of Main Street.
23.22ALSO: A strip of land 100 feet in width extending over and across the Southeast Quarter
23.23of the Southeast Quarter of Section 9; the West Half of the Northwest Quarter, the
23.24Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, and Government Lot 4 of Section 10; the
23.25East Half of the East Half of Section 16; the Northeast Quarter and the West Half of the
23.26Southeast Quarter of Section 21; the West Half of the Northeast Quarter, the Southeast
23.27Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, and the East Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section
23.2828; the Northwest Quarter and the North Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section 33, said
23.29strip of land being 50 feet in width on each side of said original main track centerline.
23.30ALSO: A strip of land 50 feet in width lying northwesterly of and adjoining said above
23.31described 100 foot wide strip of land and in the Northeast Quarter of said Section 21, and
23.32lying between lines drawn at right angles to said original main track centerline at points
23.33thereon distant 21 feet and 1,321 feet, respectively, northeasterly, from its intersection
23.34with the south line of said Northeast Quarter of Section 21.
23.35Containing a total of 67.52 acres, more or less; and
24.1(2) in Township 106 North, Range 32 West:
24.2A strip of land 100 feet in width extending over and across the Southeast Quarter of the
24.3Northeast Quarter and the East Half of the Southeast Quarter of Section 22; Lot E and
24.4Lots 1 and 2 of Lot B of Melvill's Subdivision and Government Lot 2 of Section 23; said
24.5strip of land being 50 feet in width on each side of said original main track centerline.
24.6ALSO: A strip of land 100 feet in width extending over and across that part of Lot C and
24.7Lot 3 of Lot B of Melvill's Subdivision of said Section 23 lying southerly of the southerly
24.8right-of-way line of the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway Company,
24.9said strip of land being 50 feet in width on each side of said original main track centerline.
24.10ALSO: A strip of land 100 feet in width extending over and across the Northeast Quarter
24.11and the West Half of the Southeast Quarter of Section 27; the West Half of the Northeast
24.12Quarter, the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, and the East Half of the
24.13Southwest Quarter of Section 34, said strip of land being 50 feet in width on each side of
24.14said original main tract centerline.
24.15AND EXCEPTING: Parcel 232A transferred to MN DOT described as:
24.16That part of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 22, the
24.17Northeast Quarter and the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, both in
24.18Section 27, all in Township 106 North, Range 32 West, shown as Parcel 232A on the
24.19plat designated as State Highway Right of Way Plat No. 83-2 on file and of record
24.20in the Office of the Register of Deeds in and for Watonwan County, Minnesota;
24.21containing 7.25 acres, more or less.
24.22Containing a total of 32.23 acres, more or less.
24.23(d) The land is part of the former right-of-way of the Minneapolis and St. Louis
24.24Railway Company. The land borders Long Lake and St. James Lake and crosses St.
24.25James Creek and the South Fork of the Watonwan River. The Department of Natural
24.26Resources has determined that the land is not needed for natural resource purposes and
24.27that the state's land management interests would best be served if the land were conveyed
24.28to a local unit of government for trail use.
24.29 Sec. 29. CONVEYANCE OF STATE LAND; WINONA COUNTY.
24.30(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 16B.281 to 16B.287, 92.45,
24.31161.43, and 161.44, or any other law to the contrary, the commissioner of transportation
24.32may convey to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service all right, title, and interest of
24.33the state of Minnesota, in the land described in paragraph (c).
25.1(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
25.2attorney general may make changes to the land description to correct errors and ensure
25.3accuracy. The conveyance may take place only upon completion of the Dresbach bridge
25.4project, state project number 8580-149.
25.5(c) The land to be conveyed is located in Winona County and is described as: That
25.6part of Alcorn Island located along the south side of marked Interstate Highway 90 from
25.7mile point 276.52 easterly to the westerly shoreline of the main channel of the Mississippi
25.8River. The majority of the site is in Government Lot 4, Section 34, Township 105 North,
25.9Range 4 West, and in Government Lot 5, Section 33, Township 105 North, Range 4 West.
25.10The overall site is approximately 1.4 acres.
25.11 Sec. 30. EFFECTIVE DATE.
25.12Sections 10, 13 to 15, 19, 21, and 28 are effective the day following final enactment.
