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Committee backs offering four Minnesota parcels as an aggregate to former owners after policy debate
Summary
Staff proposed combining four Minnesota-side former homestead parcels (22.37 acres) and offering them to the former landowners at a combined price of $111,000; committee debated whether bundling departs from the excess-lands hierarchy before approving a motion to offer the aggregated price to the four former owners.
The committee voted to offer a combined purchase option to the four former landowners for four Minnesota-side parcels the authority holds, after prolonged discussion about how that approach aligns with the authority’s excess-lands policy.
Staff explained the four parcels (proposed to be combined into one) total 22.37 acres and lie in the UMA mitigation Zone 1; staff said the authority is proposing the $5,000-per-acre rate used for mitigation-zone properties, for a proposed combined price of $111,000.…
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