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Council cites statute and moves into closed session to discuss offers on city-owned parcel on Penrose Avenue

Oak Park Heights City Council · April 22, 2025
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Summary

The council voted to enter closed session under Minnesota Statutes 13D.05, subd. 3(c) to discuss offers and counteroffers on a small vacant city-owned parcel next to 5653 Penrose Avenue (county tax ID 03.029.20.24003); no action was taken tonight.

The Oak Park Heights City Council voted to enter a closed session to discuss potential offers on a small vacant parcel of city-owned property, citing Minnesota Statutes 13D.05, subdivision 3(c), which allows closed-session discussion of offers and counteroffers related to real estate.

On the public record the council identified the parcel as a small vacant lot at the corner of Penrose Avenue and 56th Street North, adjacent to 5653 Penrose Avenue and recorded under county tax ID 03.029.20.24003. The presiding officer noted the matter had been discussed at prior council meetings.

The council stated it intended to adjourn while still in closed session and clarified that no formal action on the sale would take place tonight; any decision or formal action would be considered in a future open meeting.

The meeting moved into closed session after a council vote; the specifics of offers or negotiations were not disclosed in the public record.