The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1931-09-18
Motions and Resolutions

By Commissioner Hogan:
Whereas, the county of st. LOUIS is
Caribou Lake tracts. which is a part
of the new work farm site; and
Whereas, George N Olsen is the
owner of lot II. block l, Caribou Lake
tracts; and
has proposed that he would convey TO
the county of ST. Louis. the said lot
II, block 1, Caribou Lake tracts, IN
consideration for the conveyance by
the county of st. Louis, to said George
Caribou Lake tracts and
Whereas. the board of work farm
commissioners for st. Louis county,
has duly considered said proposal 81
70, and by. resolution dated August
18th, 1881, has recommended to TINS
board. that said proposal be accepted
and the necessary legal steps be tax
as provided by law. upon the above
mentioned terms. and CONDITIONS; II
be received by this board; and
Whereas, in. the Judgment OF TINS
Lake tracts, which adjoins the pres
ent new work farm site. will be OF
more benefit to the said county OF
st. Louis, than lots 40 and Al, block
adjoin the said work farm site. and
that it will be for the best interests
of the county of ST, Louis. that SAID
proposal of said George N. Olsen
should be accepted, and conveyance
the said George n. Olsen of said lots
40 and Al, block l, Caribou Lake
tracts, in consideration of convey
ance by said George N. Olsen to the
county of ST. Louis of said lot IL,
block 1. Caribou Lake tracts, without
any other or additional compensation
or consideration to be paid by either
to the other.
the county board of the county of ST:
Louis. hereby determines that 1T Will
be for the best interests of the coun-
ty of ST. Louis, to accept said propos-
ty of ST Louis should convey to the
said George n. Olsen, lots 40 and Al;
block 1. Caribou Lake tracts, free and
clear of any encumbrances. excepting
and reserving. however, to the county
of ST. Louis, any and all iron ore and
other valuable minerals. in and upon
said lands, with the right to explore
for, mine and remove the same as
provided in section 63S, General Stat
utes of Minnesota for 1928. Said con-
veyance to be consideration for SIM
liar conveyance by said George n.
Olsen. and wife, to the county of st.
Louis of all the right. title and IN
terest of the said George n: olsen IN
anu 10 IOI LIS oIoSh II Oe.iicON
tracts, free from encumbrance, in
Guiding freedom from current taxes;
upon the approval of the title OF sald
lot, so owned by the said George n.
Olsen. by the attorney for this board.
Be it further resolved, that the hour
of 1870 o'clock. in the afternoon on
October 21st. 1881, is hereby fixed as
the time, and the county board room
in the county court house, in the city
of Duluth, Minnesota, is hereby fixed
as the place when and where the
county board of st. Louis county Will
consider the proposal of said George
Y. Olsen. above referred to. and the
proposition considered by this board
for the sale and exchange of the
above described parcels of land owned
by the said county of st. Louis. ana
said George n. Olsen, respectively
upon the terms and conditions above
set forth.
Be it further resolved. that If at
said time and place so fixed. if any
more favorable proposal, proposition
or propositions shall have been filed
with the county auditor, affecting the
same property owned by said county
of ST. Louis. said other and additional
proposals will be considered at that
time, and the one most favorable 10
the county of ST. Louis, Will be ac-
cepted.
Commissioner Hogan moved the
adoption of the resolution and 1t was
declared adopted upon unanimous
vote.
Adopted August 21st, 1881.