1.1.................... moves to amend H.F. No. 1230 as follows:
1.2Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

1.3    "Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 85.052, subdivision 4, is amended to read:
1.4    Subd. 4. Deposit of fees. (a) Fees paid for providing contracted products and
1.5services within a state park, state recreation area, or wayside, and for special state park
1.6uses under this section shall be deposited in the natural resources fund and credited to a
1.7state parks account.
1.8(b) Gross receipts derived from sales, rentals, or leases of natural resources within
1.9state parks, recreation areas, and waysides, other than those on trust fund lands, must be
1.10deposited in the state treasury and credited to the state parks working capital account.
1.11The appropriation under section 85.22 for revenue deposited in this section is limited to
1.12$25,000 per fiscal year.
1.13(c) Notwithstanding paragraph (b), the gross receipts from the sale of stockpile
1.14materials, aggregate, or other earth materials from the Iron Range Off-Highway Vehicle
1.15Recreation Area shall be deposited in the dedicated accounts in the natural resources fund
1.16from which the purchase of the stockpile material was made. Notwithstanding paragraph
1.17(b), the payments made under section 93.22, subdivision 1, paragraph (c), pursuant to a
1.18state mineral lease on lands and mineral rights purchased for and within the Iron Range
1.19Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation Area shall be deposited in the dedicated accounts in the
1.20natural resources fund from which the purchase of the lands was made.

1.21    Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 89.021, subdivision 48, is amended to read:
1.22    Subd. 48. Smokey Smoky Hills State Forest.

1.23    Sec. 3. ADDITIONS TO STATE PARKS.
2.1    Subdivision 1. [85.012] [Subd. 52.] Scenic State Park, Itasca County. The
2.2following areas are added to Scenic State Park, Itasca County:
2.3(1) the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 1, Township 60 North,
2.4Range 26 West, lying south of Scenic Highway; and
2.5(2) Government Lot 18, Section 1, Township 60 North, Range 26 West, lying south
2.6of Scenic Highway.
2.7    Subd. 2. [85.012] [Subd. 60.] William O'Brien State Park, Washington County.
2.8The following area is added to William O'Brien State Park, Washington County: that part
2.9of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 36, Township 32 North, Range
2.1020 West, lying South of the so-called Marine Mills and Chisago City Road, which runs
2.11over and across said tract, containing 13 acres, more or less, SUBJECT to right-of-way of
2.12County Highway No. 4.

2.13    Sec. 4. DELETION FROM STATE PARK.
2.14[85.012] [Subd. 26.] Hayes Lake State Park, Roseau County. The following area
2.15is deleted from Hayes Lake State Park: that part of the Northeast Quarter of Section 32,
2.16Township 160, Range 38, Roseau County, Minnesota, described as follows: Commencing
2.17at the northwest corner of said Northeast Quarter; thence on an assumed bearing of South
2.180 degrees 31 minutes 43 seconds East, along the west line of said Northeast Quarter, a
2.19distance of 362.02 feet, to the point of beginning of the land to be described; thence South
2.204 degrees 21 minutes 42 seconds East, a distance of 2,286.25 feet, to the south line of said
2.21Northeast Quarter; thence westerly along said south line a distance of 152.84 feet to the
2.22southwest corner of said Northeast Quarter; thence northerly along the westerly line of
2.23said Northeast Quarter, a distance of 103.15 feet, to the south line of the North 160.7 feet
2.24of the South 263.85 feet of said Northeast Quarter; thence easterly along said south line
2.25of the North 160.7 feet of the South 263.85 feet, a distance of 45 feet, to the east line
2.26of the West 45 feet of said Northeast Quarter; thence North, along the east line of said
2.27West 45 feet, a distance of 160.7 feet to the north line of said South 263.85 feet of the
2.28Northeast Quarter; thence westerly a distance of 45 feet, to the west line of said Northeast
2.29Quarter; thence northerly along said west line, to the point of beginning. Containing
2.304.00 acres, more or less.

2.31    Sec. 5. ADDITIONS TO STATE RECREATION AREAS.
2.32    Subdivision 1. [85.013] [Subd. 11b.] Greenleaf Lake State Recreation Area,
2.33Meeker County. The following area is added to the Greenleaf Lake State Recreation
3.1Area, Meeker County: part of Government Lot 4, Section 20, Township 118 North, Range
3.230 West, Meeker County, Minnesota, described as follows, to wit: Beginning at a point
3.3109 feet South of a point on the section line, which is 4,301.5 feet East of the northwest
3.4corner of Section 20, said township and range, thence in a southwesterly direction South
3.514 degrees, 36 minutes West, 403.0 feet; thence in a southeasterly direction South 75
3.6degrees, 24 minutes East, 403 feet to a point on the meandered line of Sioux Lake; thence
3.7in a northeasterly direction along the meandered line North 14 degrees, 36 minutes East,
3.8553 feet; thence in a southwesterly direction along the meandered line South 84 degrees,
3.900 minutes West, 431 feet to the point of beginning, said tract containing 4.4 acres more or
3.10less.
3.11    Subd. 2. [85.013] [Subd. 12a.] Iron Range Off-Highway Vehicle Recreation
3.12Area, St. Louis County. The following area is added to the Iron Range Off-Highway
3.13Vehicle Recreation Area: the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 10,
3.14Township 58 North, Range 17 West.

3.15    Sec. 6. ADDITION TO STATE FOREST.
3.16[89.021] [Subd. 48.] Smoky Hills State Forest. The following areas are added to
3.17the Smoky Hills State Forest: the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section
3.187, Township 139 North, Range 36 West, and the South Half of the Southwest Quarter of
3.19Section 14, Township 140 North, Range 37 West.

3.20    Sec. 7. DELETION FROM STATE FOREST.
3.21[89.021] [Subd. 31a.] Lost River State Forest. The following area is deleted from
3.22the Lost River State Forest, Roseau County: the Southeast Quarter, Section 5, Township
3.23163 North, Range 40 West.

3.24    Sec. 8. ADDITION TO STATE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA.
3.25[97A.133] [Subd. 47.] Roseau Lake Wildlife Management Area, Roseau
3.26County. The following area is added to the Roseau Lake Wildlife Management Area,
3.27Roseau County: the Southeast Quarter, Section 5, Township 163 North, Range 40 West.

3.28    Sec. 9. MISSISSIPPI RIVER MANAGEMENT PLAN.
3.29Notwithstanding Minnesota Rules, part 6105.0870, subpart 7, development in the
3.30area commonly known as the historic village of Dayton shall conform to the general
3.31development standards of Minnesota Rules, parts 6120.2600 to 6120.3900, except
3.32that marinas shall not be allowed and the provisions and administrative procedures of
4.1Minnesota Rules, parts 6105.0010 to 6105.0070 and 6105.0150 to 6105.0250, shall still
4.2apply.

4.3    Sec. 10. PRIVATE SALE OF SURPLUS STATE LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
4.4WATER; BECKER COUNTY.
4.5(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45, 94.09, and 94.10, the
4.6commissioner of natural resources may sell by private sale the surplus land bordering
4.7public water that is described in paragraph (c).
4.8(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
4.9attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors and
4.10ensure accuracy. The commissioner may sell the land to a local unit of government for
4.11less than the value of the land as determined by the commissioner, but the conveyance
4.12must provide that the land described in paragraph (c) be used for the public and reverts to
4.13the state if the local unit of government fails to provide for public use or abandons the
4.14public use of the land. The conveyance must include the reservation of an easement for
4.15ingress and egress through the property to the Frazee Dam.
4.16(c) The land that may be sold is located in Becker County and is described as:
4.17That part of Government Lot 2, Section 35, Township 138, Range 40, Becker County,
4.18Minnesota, described as follows: Beginning at the northwest corner of said Government
4.19Lot 2; thence on an assumed bearing of North 89 degrees 59 minutes 38 seconds East,
4.20along the north line of said Government Lot 2, a distance of 475.74 feet; thence South 0
4.21degrees 34 minutes 44 seconds East, a distance of 488.24 feet; thence South 89 degrees 59
4.22minutes 38 seconds West, a distance of 220.66 feet; thence South 0 degrees 34 minutes 44
4.23seconds East, a distance of 139.70 feet; thence South 89 degrees 59 minutes 38 seconds
4.24West, a distance of 255.08 feet, to the west line of said Government Lot 2; thence North 0
4.25degrees 34 minutes 44 seconds West, along said west line, a distance of 627.94 feet, to the
4.26point of beginning, containing 6.15 acres, more or less.
4.27(d) The land borders Town Lake and the Otter Tail River. The Department of
4.28Natural Resources has determined that the land is not needed for natural resource
4.29purposes, provided that an easement right is retained. The land is being used as a picnic
4.30and playground area.

4.31    Sec. 11. PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
4.32WATER; CARLTON COUNTY.
5.1(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1,
5.2Carlton County may sell the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in
5.3paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.
5.4(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
5.5attorney general may make changes to the land description to correct errors and ensure
5.6accuracy. Prior to the sales, the commissioner of revenue shall grant permanent
5.7conservation easements according to Minnesota Statutes, section 282.37, on the parcels
5.8described in paragraph (c), clauses (3), (4), and (7). The easements for the parcels
5.9described in paragraph (c), clauses (3), (4), and (7), shall be 132 feet in width, lying
5.1066 feet on each side of the centerline of the designated trout stream to provide riparian
5.11protection and angler access.
5.12(c) The land to be sold is located in Carlton County and is described as:
5.13(1) the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 24, Township 47 North,
5.14Range 20 West (PIN 51-056-4070);
5.15(2) the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 19, Township 47 North,
5.16Range 19 West (PIN 72-060-3000);
5.17(3) the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 1, Township 47 North,
5.18Range 19 West (PIN 72-010-0060);
5.19(4) the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 19, Township 47 North,
5.20Range 16 West (PIN 84-020-3110);
5.21(5) the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 11, Township 48 North,
5.22Range 17 West (PIN 81-030-2140);
5.23(6) Government Lot 3, Section 22, Township 48 North, Range 18 West (PIN
5.2433-010-1141);
5.25(7) the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 26, Township 48 North,
5.26Range 18 West (PIN 33-010-5080);
5.27(8) the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 33, Township 48 North,
5.28Range 20 West (PIN 90-010-6060);
5.29(9) the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 34, Township 48 North,
5.30Range 20 West (PIN 90-010-6160); and
5.31(10) the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 35, Township 48 North,
5.32Range 20 West (PIN 90-010-6270).
5.33(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would
5.34best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership.
5.35(e) The county auditor shall first offer the land identified as parcel number
5.3681-030-2140 in paragraph (c), clause (5), to the commissioner of natural resources for
6.1sale at the appraised value. The consideration for the sale may also include survey and
6.2appraisal costs.
6.3EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.

6.4    Sec. 12. PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
6.5WATER; CARLTON COUNTY.
6.6(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1,
6.7Carlton County may sell the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in
6.8paragraph (d), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.
6.9(b) The conveyances must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
6.10attorney general may make changes to the land descriptions to correct errors and ensure
6.11accuracy. Prior to the sales, the commissioner of revenue shall grant a permanent
6.12conservation easement according to Minnesota Statutes, section 282.37, as to the parcel
6.13described in paragraph (d), clause (3). The easement for the parcel described in paragraph
6.14(d), clause (3), shall be 132 feet in width, lying 66 feet on each side of the center line of
6.15the designated trout stream to provide riparian protection and angler access.
6.16(c) The county auditor shall first offer the land identified as parcel number
6.1792-034-5600 in paragraph (d), clause (23), to the Minnesota Department of Natural
6.18Resources for sale at the appraised value. The consideration for the sale may also include
6.19survey and appraisal costs. The county auditor shall first offer the land identified as
6.20parcel numbers 06-510-1010, 06-510-1020, 92-010-0920, 92-010-1150, 92-010-3010,
6.2192-010-3120, 92-010-3130, 92-010-3210, 92-010-3240, 92-010-3390, 92-034-5660,
6.22and 92-034-5730 in paragraph (d), clauses (1), (2), (6), (8), (16), (17), (18), (19), (20),
6.23(22), (24), and (25), to the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa for sale at the
6.24appraised value. The consideration for the sales may also include survey and appraisal
6.25costs.
6.26(d) The lands to be sold are located in Carlton County and are described as:
6.27(1) the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 6, Township 49 North,
6.28Range 17 West (parcel ID number 06-510-1010);
6.29(2) the Southwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 6, Township 49 North,
6.30Range 17 West (parcel ID number 06-510-1020);
6.31(3) the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 9, Township 49 North,
6.32Range 17 West (parcel ID number 06-510-1600);
6.33(4) Government Lot 4, Section 5, Township 49 North, Range 18 West (parcel ID
6.34number 92-010-0790);
7.1(5) Government Lot 11, Section 5, Township 49 North, Range 18 West (parcel
7.2ID number 92-010-0830);
7.3(6) Government Lot 8, Section 6, Township 49 North, Range 18 West (parcel ID
7.4number 92-010-0920);
7.5(7) the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 6, Township 49 North,
7.6Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-1020);
7.7(8) the Northwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 7, Township 49 North,
7.8Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-1150);
7.9(9) the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 7, Township 49 North,
7.10Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-1230);
7.11(10) the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 7, Township 49 North,
7.12Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-1240);
7.13(11) the Southwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 10, Township 49 North,
7.14Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-1600);
7.15(12) the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 17, Township 49
7.16North, Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-2850);
7.17(13) the Northwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 17, Township 49
7.18North, Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-2860);
7.19(14) the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 18, Township 49 North,
7.20Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-2990);
7.21(15) part of the Northwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 18, Township
7.2249 North, Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-3000);
7.23(16) the Southwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 18, Township 49
7.24North, Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-3010);
7.25(17) the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 18, Township 49
7.26North, Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-3120);
7.27(18) the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 18, Township 49
7.28North, Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-3130);
7.29(19) the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 19, Township 49
7.30North, Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-3210);
7.31(20) the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 19, Township 49
7.32North, Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-3240);
7.33(21) the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 20, Township 49
7.34North, Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-3380);
7.35(22) the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 20, Township 49
7.36North, Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-010-3390);
8.1(23) the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 29, Township 49 North,
8.2Range 18 West (parcel ID number 92-034-5600);
8.3(24) Government Lot 1, Section 30, Township 49 North, Range 18 West (parcel
8.4ID number 92-034-5660);
8.5(25) Government Lot 7, Section 30, Township 49 North, Range 18 West (parcel
8.6ID number 92-034-5730);
8.7(26) the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 26, Township 49
8.8North, Range 19 West (parcel ID number 94-040-4090);
8.9(27) the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 35, Township 49
8.10North, Range 19 West (parcel ID number 94-052-5570);
8.11(28) part of the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 36, Township
8.1249 North, Range 19 West (parcel ID number 94-052-5700); and
8.13(29) the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 3, Township 48 North,
8.14Range 18 West (parcel ID number 98-010-0530).
8.15(e) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would
8.16best be served if the lands were to return to private ownership.

8.17    Sec. 13. PUBLIC SALE OF SURPLUS STATE LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
8.18WATER; CASS COUNTY.
8.19(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 92.45, the commissioner of natural
8.20resources may sell by public sale the surplus land bordering public water that is described
8.21in paragraph (c).
8.22(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
8.23attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors
8.24and ensure accuracy.
8.25(c) The land that may be sold is located in Cass County and is described as: That
8.26part of Government Lot 4, Section 8, Township 140 North, Range 31 West, Cass County,
8.27Minnesota, lying southerly and westerly of the following described lines: Commencing
8.28at the southeast corner of said Government Lot 4; thence North 01 degree 39 minutes
8.2959 seconds West on an assumed bearing along the east line of said Government Lot 4
8.30a distance of 420.54 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence North 87 degrees
8.3157 minutes 14 seconds West, a distance of 481.15 feet; thence southwesterly along a
8.32tangential curve concave to the southeast having a radius of 145.00 feet, a central angle of
8.3369 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds, for a distance of 174.61 feet; thence South 23 degrees
8.3402 minutes 46 seconds West, tangent to said curve, a distance of 255 feet, more or less, to
8.35the centerline of the old County Road; thence northwesterly, westerly, and southwesterly a
9.1distance of 520 feet along said centerline to the point of intersection with the centerline of
9.2County State-Aid Highway 6; thence northwesterly a distance of 414.53 feet along the
9.3centerline of said County State-Aid Highway 6 to the point of intersection with the west
9.4line of said Government Lot 4 and there terminating. Containing 11.16 acres, more or less.
9.5(d) The land borders Ten Mile Lake. The Department of Natural Resources has
9.6determined that the land is not needed for natural resource purposes.

9.7    Sec. 14. PRIVATE SALE OF SURPLUS STATE LAND; DOUGLAS COUNTY.
9.8(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 94.09 and 94.10, the commissioner
9.9of natural resources may sell by private sale the surplus land that is described in paragraph
9.10(c).
9.11(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
9.12attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors
9.13and ensure accuracy.
9.14(c) The land that may be sold is located in Douglas County and is described as:
9.15That part of the North Half of the Southeast Quarter, Section 32, Township 130 North,
9.16Range 37 West, Douglas County, Minnesota, lying westerly of the following described
9.17centerline: Beginning at the South Quarter corner of said Section 32; thence North 00
9.18degrees 35 minutes 06 seconds West, along the centerline of Chicago Club Lane, a
9.19distance of 2,576.19 feet (the south line of the Southwest Quarter of said Section 32 has an
9.20assumed bearing of South 89 degrees 52 minutes 29 seconds West); thence northwesterly
9.21110.40 feet, along said centerline on a tangential curve concave to the southwest, having a
9.22radius of 105.00 feet and a central angle of 60 degrees 14 minutes 31 seconds to the north
9.23line of said North Half of the Southeast Quarter and said centerline there terminating.
9.24Containing 1.77 acres, more or less.
9.25(d) The Department of Natural Resources has determined that the land is not needed
9.26for natural resource purposes and that the state's land management interests would best
9.27be served if the land were conveyed to the adjacent landowner to improve access to the
9.28landowner's property.

9.29    Sec. 15. PRIVATE SALE OF SURPLUS STATE LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
9.30WATER; DOUGLAS COUNTY.
9.31(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45, 94.09, and 94.10, the
9.32commissioner of natural resources may sell by private sale the surplus land bordering
9.33public water that is described in paragraph (c).
10.1(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
10.2attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors
10.3and ensure accuracy.
10.4(c) The land that may be sold is located in Douglas County and is described as: That
10.5part of Government Lot 3 of Section 21, Township 130, Range 37, Douglas County,
10.6Minnesota, described as follows: Beginning at the northeast corner of Lot 12, Block
10.71, SECOND ADDITION TO TAMARACK SHORES, according to the recorded plat
10.8thereof; thence northeasterly along nontangential 223.07 foot radius curve, which center
10.9of circle bears South 51 degrees 57 minutes 52 seconds East from said point, (assuming
10.10the north line of said Lot 12 bears South 84 degrees 25 minutes 56 seconds West) central
10.11angle 25 degrees 45 minutes 18 seconds, 100.27 feet; thence South 82 degrees 58 minutes
10.1234 seconds West 401 feet more or less to the shoreline of Lake Miltona; thence southerly
10.13along said lake, 50 feet more or less to the northerly most line of said Lot 12; thence North
10.1484 degrees 25 minutes 56 seconds East, along said north line, 315 feet more or less to the
10.15point of beginning. Containing 0.40 acres, more or less.
10.16(d) The land borders Lake Miltona. The Department of Natural Resources has
10.17determined that the land is not needed for natural resource purposes and that the state's
10.18land management interests would best be served if the land were conveyed to the holders
10.19of the existing easement across the property for access and egress to Lake Miltona.

10.20    Sec. 16. PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND; ITASCA COUNTY.
10.21(a) Notwithstanding the classification and public sale provisions of Minnesota
10.22Statutes, chapter 282, Itasca County may sell by private sale to the adjoining landowner
10.23the consolidated conservation lands that are described in paragraph (c), under the
10.24remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.
10.25(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
10.26attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors
10.27and ensure accuracy.
10.28(c) The land to be sold is in Itasca County and is described as: the East 100 feet of
10.29the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section 28, Township 62 North, Range
10.3024 West.
10.31(d) The land sale will resolve a building encroachment with the adjacent landowner.

10.32    Sec. 17. SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC WATERS;
10.33ITASCA COUNTY.
11.1(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision
11.21, and the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Itasca County may
11.3sell by private sale to the adjoining landowner the tax-forfeited lands bordering public
11.4waters that are described in paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota
11.5Statutes, chapter 282.
11.6(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
11.7attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors
11.8and ensure accuracy.
11.9(c) The land to be sold is in Itasca County and is described as:
11.10(1) that part of the North Half of the South Half of Lot 2, lying east of County
11.11State-Aid Highway 39, Section 27, Township 145, Range 26; and
11.12(2) that part of the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter lying east of Trunk
11.13Highway 6, Section 35, Township 146, Range 25.
11.14(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would be
11.15best served if the lands are returned to private ownership.

11.16    Sec. 18. PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND; LAKE COUNTY.
11.17(a) Notwithstanding the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282,
11.18or other law to the contrary, Lake County may sell by private sale the tax-forfeited land
11.19described in paragraph (c).
11.20(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The attorney
11.21general may make changes to the land description to correct errors and ensure accuracy.
11.22(c) The land to be sold is located in Lake County and is described as:
11.23(1) an 1/2 undivided interest in the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter,
11.24Section 19, Township 63 North, Range 11 West; and
11.25(2) the West 330 feet of the Southwest Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 4,
11.26Township 57 North, Range 7 West.
11.27(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would
11.28best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership.

11.29    Sec. 19. PRIVATE SALE OF CONSOLIDATED CONSERVATION LAND;
11.30MARSHALL COUNTY.
11.31(a) Notwithstanding the classification and public sale provisions of Minnesota
11.32Statutes, chapters 84A and 282, the commissioner of natural resources may sell by private
11.33sale the consolidated conservation lands that are described in paragraph (c).
12.1(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The attorney
12.2general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors and ensure
12.3accuracy. The commissioner may sell the land to a local unit of government for less than
12.4the value of the land as determined by the commissioner, but the conveyance must provide
12.5that the land described in paragraph (c) be used for the public and reverts to the state if the
12.6local unit of government fails to provide for public use or abandons the public use of the
12.7land. Proceeds shall be disposed of according to Minnesota Statutes, chapter 84A.
12.8(c) The land that may be sold is located in Marshall County and is described as: That
12.9part of the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 33, Township 155 North,
12.10Range 39 West, Marshall County, Minnesota, described as follows: Commencing at the
12.11southwest corner of said Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter being marked by
12.12a 3/4" by 24" rebar with plastic cap stamped "MN DNR LS 17005" (DNR monument);
12.13thence on a bearing based on the 1983 Marshall County Coordinate System of North
12.1489 degrees 27 minutes 31 seconds East along the south line of said Southwest Quarter
12.15of the Southeast Quarter 400.00 feet to a DNR monument and the point of beginning of
12.16the parcel to be described; thence at a right angle to the said south line of the Southwest
12.17Quarter of the Southeast Quarter North 00 degrees 32 minutes 29 seconds West 208.71
12.18feet to a DNR monument; thence North 89 degrees 27 minutes 31 seconds East parallel
12.19with said south line of the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter 208.71 feet to a
12.20DNR monument; thence at a right angle South 00 degrees 32 minutes 29 seconds East
12.21208.71 feet to the south line of said Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter and
12.22a DNR monument; thence South 89 degrees 27 minutes 31 seconds West along the
12.23south line of said Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter 208.71 feet to the point of
12.24beginning, containing 1.0 acre, more or less.
12.25(d) The Department of Natural Resources has determined that the land is not needed
12.26for natural resource purposes. A township cemetery is located on the land.

12.27    Sec. 20. PRIVATE SALE OF SURPLUS STATE LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
12.28WATER; OTTER TAIL COUNTY.
12.29(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45, 94.09, and 94.10, the
12.30commissioner of natural resources may sell by private sale the surplus land bordering
12.31public water that is described in paragraph (c).
12.32(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
12.33attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors
12.34and ensure accuracy.
13.1(c) The land that may be sold is located in Otter Tail County and is described as:
13.2That part of Government Lot 3, Section 15, Township 131 North, Range 40 West, Otter
13.3Tail County, Minnesota, bounded by the following described lines: Commencing at
13.4the southeast corner of said Government Lot 3; thence North 00 degrees 00 minutes
13.500 seconds East 979.6 feet on and along the east line of said Government Lot 3 to the
13.6point of beginning of that particular tract of land conveyed to the State of Minnesota and
13.7filed for record on October 21, 1964, in Book 388 of Deeds page 23; thence continuing
13.8North 00 degrees 00 minutes 00 seconds East 79.5 feet on and along the east line of said
13.9Government Lot 3; thence South 84 degrees 44 minutes 00 seconds West 279.1 feet to a
13.10spike set at an angle point of said tract of land and the POINT OF BEGINNING OF THE
13.11PARCEL TO BE DESCRIBED; thence North 13 degrees 01 minute 00 seconds West 92
13.12feet, more or less, along the east line of said tract of land, hereinafter described as "Line
13.13A," to the water's edge of Eagle Lake and there terminating. And again from the point of
13.14beginning; thence South 84 degrees 44 minutes 00 seconds West 7.07 feet; thence North
13.1513 degrees 01 minutes 00 seconds West 94 feet, more or less, along a line parallel with
13.16and 7 feet westerly of, measured at right angles to said "Line A" to the water's edge of
13.17Eagle Lake and there terminating. Containing 0.02 acre, more or less.
13.18(d) The land borders Eagle Lake. The Department of Natural Resources has
13.19determined that the land is not needed for natural resource purposes and that the state's
13.20land management interests would best be served if the land were conveyed to an adjacent
13.21landowner to resolve an inadvertent trespass.

13.22    Sec. 21. PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
13.23WATER; PINE COUNTY.
13.24(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1,
13.25Pine County may sell the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in
13.26paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.
13.27(b) The conveyances must be in a form approved by the attorney general for not less
13.28than the appraised value of the land. The attorney general may make necessary changes
13.29to the legal descriptions to correct errors and ensure accuracy. Prior to the sales, the
13.30commissioner of revenue shall grant permanent conservation easements according to
13.31Minnesota Statutes, section 282.37, as to the parcels described in paragraph (c), clauses
13.32(5), (10), and (11). The easements for the parcels described in paragraph (c), clauses (5),
13.33(10), and (11) shall be 66 feet in width on each side of the centerline of the streams to
13.34provide riparian protection and angler access. The parcels of land described in paragraph
13.35(c), clauses (8) and (9), shall be combined and sold as a single parcel.
14.1(c) The lands to be sold are located in Pine County and are described as:
14.2(1) Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter Fractional, Section 5, Township 41
14.3North, Range 19 West (property ID number 01.0022.000);
14.4(2) Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 4, Township 44 North,
14.5Range 21 West (property ID number 05.0040.000);
14.6(3) Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 24, Township 40 North,
14.7Range 22 West (property ID number 06.0201.000);
14.8(4) East Half of the East Half of the Southeast Quarter, Section 21, Township 44
14.9North, Range 18 West (property ID number 07.0275.000);
14.10(5) North Half of the Northeast Quarter, Section 15, Township 41 North, Range 18
14.11West (property ID number 09.0123.000);
14.12(6) West Half of the Southeast Quarter, Section 19, Township 42 North, Range 18
14.13West (property ID number 11.0118.002);
14.14(7) part of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter described as follows:
14.15Start from the northwest corner; thence 440 feet South to point of beginning; thence 1,320
14.16feet East; thence 550 feet South; thence 1,320 feet West; thence 550 feet North to the
14.17point of beginning, Section 2, Township 42 North, Range 21 West (property ID number
14.1812.0087.000);
14.19(8) Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, less the North 1 rod, Section 28,
14.20Township 42 North, Range 21 West (property ID number 12.0428.000);
14.21(9) North 1 rod of the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 28,
14.22Township 42 North, Range 21 West (property ID number 12.0429.000);
14.23(10) South Half of the Southwest Quarter, Section 7, Township 43 North, Range 18
14.24West (property ID number 14.0055.000);
14.25(11) North Half of the North Half of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter,
14.26Section 33, Township 43 North, Range 18 West (property ID number 14.0248.001);
14.27(12) Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 34, Township 45 North,
14.28Range 18 West (property ID number 16.0395.000);
14.29(13) that part of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter described as follows:
14.30Start from the southwest corner of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter; thence
14.311,320 feet North to a point; thence 165 feet East to a point; thence 1,320 feet South to a
14.32point; thence 165 feet West to the point of beginning, Section 20, Township 45 North,
14.33Range 18 West (property ID number 16.0212.000);
14.34(14) part of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter described as follows:
14.35Start from the southwest corner; thence East 165 feet to beginning; thence North 1,320
14.36feet; thence East 165 feet; thence South 1,320 feet; thence West 165 feet to the point
15.1of beginning, Section 20, Township 45 North, Range 18 West (property ID number
15.216.0217.000);
15.3(15) West Half of the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 13,
15.4Township 40 North, Range 21 West (property ID number 18.0098.000);
15.5(16) part of the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter described as follows:
15.6Start from the northeast corner of the Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter; thence
15.7South 1,100 feet to beginning; thence West 1,320 feet; thence South 220 feet; thence East
15.81,320 feet; thence 220 feet North to the point of beginning, Section 3, Township 44 North,
15.9Range 19 West (property ID number 22.0058.000);
15.10(17) part of the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter described as follows:
15.11Start from the northeast corner of the Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter; thence
15.12South 889 feet to beginning; thence West 1,320 feet; thence South 220 feet; thence East
15.131,320 feet; thence North 220 feet to the point of beginning, Section 3, Township 44 North,
15.14Range 19 West (property ID number 22.0068.000);
15.15(18) part of the Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter described as follows:
15.16Start from the northeast corner of the Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter; thence
15.17West 1,320 feet; thence South 220 feet; thence East 1,320 feet; thence North 220 feet
15.18to the point of beginning, Section 3, Township 44 North, Range 19 West (property ID
15.19number 22.0066.000);
15.20(19) Government Lot 2, Section 35, Township 43 North, Range 21 West (property
15.21ID number 27.0523.000);
15.22(20) East Half of the Southwest Quarter, Section 29, Township 43 North, Range 21
15.23West (property ID number 27.0447.000);
15.24(21) South Half of the Southeast Quarter, Section 30, Township 43 North, Range 21
15.25West (property ID number 27.0453.000);
15.26(22) Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, less the South Half of the South
15.27Half of the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 31, Township 43 North,
15.28Range 21 West (property ID number 27.0457.000);
15.29(23) Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 13, Township 42 North,
15.30Range 19 West (property ID number 30.0132.000);
15.31(24) West Half of the Northeast Quarter, Section 24, Township 42 North, Range 19
15.32West (property ID number 30.0229.000);
15.33(25) Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 24, Township 42 North,
15.34Range 19 West (property ID number 30.0236.000);
16.1(26) West Half of the Northwest Quarter and the Northwest Quarter of the
16.2Southwest Quarter, Section 29, Township 42 North, Range 19 West (property ID number
16.330.0291.000);
16.4(27) East Half of the Southeast Quarter, Section 30, Township 42 North, Range 19
16.5West (property ID number 30.0295.000); and
16.6(28) Government Lot 1, Section 35, Township 45 North, Range 19 West (property
16.7ID number 33.0849.001).
16.8(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would be
16.9best served if the lands were to return to private ownership.

16.10    Sec. 22. PUBLIC OR PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND
16.11BORDERING PUBLIC WATER; PINE COUNTY.
16.12(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1,
16.13and the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, Pine County may sell
16.14by public or private sale the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in
16.15paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.
16.16(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general for not less
16.17than the appraised value of the land. The attorney general may make necessary changes to
16.18the legal description to correct errors and ensure accuracy. The conveyance of land must
16.19contain a deed restriction on development and vegetation removal that is 75 feet in width
16.20along the shoreline, excluding a 15-foot access strip.
16.21(c) The land to be sold in Pine County is described as: That part of Government
16.22Lot 3 lying West of the following described line: Commencing at the northeast corner
16.23of Government Lot 5, said corner being the center of Section 21; thence bearing North
16.2489 degrees 58 minutes 30 seconds West on the quarter section line a distance of 712.04
16.25feet to the point of beginning of the line to be herein described; thence bearing North 22
16.26degrees 37 minutes 30 seconds West a distance of 285 feet, more or less, to the shore of
16.27Sturgeon Lake and there terminating, all in Section 21, Township 45 North, Range 19
16.28West (property ID number 33.0669.000).
16.29(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would be
16.30best served if the lands were to return to private ownership.

16.31    Sec. 23. PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND; PINE COUNTY.
16.32(a) Notwithstanding the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, or
16.33other law to the contrary and upon completion of a land exchange, Pine County may sell
16.34by private sale the tax-forfeited land described in paragraph (c).
17.1(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The attorney
17.2general may make changes to the land description to correct errors and ensure accuracy.
17.3(c) The land to be sold is located in Pine County and is described as: that part of the
17.4Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 11, Township 42 North, Range 17
17.5West, Wilma Township, Pine County, Minnesota which lies East of the centerline of as
17.6built Schmedeke Lane, said centerline hereinafter called Line "A". Description of Line
17.7"A": Assuming that the south line of the said Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter
17.8of Section 11 to bear North 89 degrees 00 minutes 28 seconds West and commencing at
17.9the southeast corner of said Section 11; thence North 89 degrees 00 minutes 28 seconds
17.10West, along the south line of said Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section
17.1111, a distance of 57.10 U.S. survey feet to the point of beginning of said centerline of as
17.12built Schmedeke Lane; thence North 02 degrees 28 minutes 18 seconds West, a distance
17.13of 927.30 U.S. survey feet; thence North 03 degrees 56 minutes 22 seconds West, a
17.14distance of 316.10 U.S. survey feet; thence North 01 degrees 31 minutes 43 seconds East,
17.15a distance of 96.18 U.S. survey feet to the north line of said Southeast Quarter of the
17.16Southeast Quarter of Section 11 and Line "A" there terminating. Subject to an easement
17.17for Pine County Road Number 141. Said easement lies South of a line run parallel with
17.18and 33.00 feet North of the south line of said Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter
17.19of Section 11. The sideline of said easement is to be prolonged or shortened to terminate
17.20on the east line of said Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 11. Subject
17.21to an easement for as built Schmedeke Lane. Said easement lies West of a line run parallel
17.22with and 16.50 feet East of said centerline called Line "A". The sideline of said easement
17.23is to be prolonged or shortened to terminate on the north line of said Southeast Quarter of
17.24the Southeast Quarter of Section 11.
17.25(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would
17.26best be served if the land was returned to private ownership.

17.27    Sec. 24. PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND; ST. LOUIS COUNTY.
17.28(a) Notwithstanding the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282,
17.29or other law to the contrary, St. Louis County may sell by private sale the tax-forfeited
17.30land described in paragraph (c).
17.31(b) The conveyances must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
17.32attorney general may make changes to the land descriptions to correct errors and ensure
17.33accuracy.
17.34(c) The lands to be sold are located in St. Louis County and are described as:
18.1(1) Lots 1 and 3, Block 3, Central Division of West Duluth, Section 7, Township 49
18.2North, Range 14 West (parcel number 010-0420-00240);
18.3(2) Lots 5 to 9 odd-numbered lots, Block 3, Central Division of West Duluth, Section
18.47, Township 49 North, Range 14 West (parcel number 010-0420-00260);
18.5(3) that part of Lot 13, Block 3, described as follows: Commencing at the northwest
18.6corner; running thence East 23 feet; thence southwesterly to the west line of said lot;
18.7thence North along said lot 9 feet to the place of beginning, Section 7, Township 49 North,
18.8Range 14 West (parcel number 010-0420-00290);
18.9(4) part of Lots 97, 99, and 101, Block 137, Duluth Proper Third Division, Section
18.1028, Township 50 North, Range 14 West (parcel number 010-1350-10560);
18.11(5) part of that part of the Southeast Quarter described as follows: Commencing
18.12at a point 20 rods West of the northeast corner of the Southeast Quarter of said Section
18.136; thence westerly along the northerly line of said quarter section 8 rods; thence South
18.14at right angles with last mentioned line 20 rods; thence East 8 rods; thence North 20
18.15rods to the place of beginning. One acre, except that part adjoining Lots 1, 2, and 3,
18.16Block 11, Resurvey of Murray and Howes Addition, lying South of the south line of
18.17the 8th Street extension, Section 6, Township 49 North, Range 14 West (parcel number
18.18010-2700-00320);
18.19(6) Lot 14, Block 1, including that part of the vacant alley adjacent, Riverside Park,
18.202nd Addition to Duluth, Section 27, Township 49 North, Range 15 West (parcel number
18.21010-3980-00140);
18.22(7) Lot 15, Block 1, including part of the vacant alley adjacent, Riverside Park,
18.232nd Addition to Duluth, Section 27, Township 49 North, Range 15 West (parcel number
18.24010-3980-00150); and
18.25(8) Lot 16, Block 1, including part of the vacant alley adjacent, Riverside Park,
18.262nd Addition to Duluth, Section 27, Township 49 North, Range 15 West (parcel number
18.27010-3980-00160).
18.28(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would
18.29best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership.

18.30    Sec. 25. PUBLIC SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
18.31WATER; ST. LOUIS COUNTY.
18.32(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision 1,
18.33St. Louis County may sell the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described
18.34in paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.
19.1(b) The conveyances must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
19.2attorney general may make changes to the land descriptions to correct errors and ensure
19.3accuracy.
19.4(c) The lands to be sold are located in St. Louis County and are described as:
19.5(1) the West 133 feet of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, except
19.6the South 110 feet, Section 16, Township 50 North, Range 14 West (parcel number
19.7010-2710-04090);
19.8(2) the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter,
19.9except the West 133 feet, Section 16, Township 50 North, Range 14 West (parcel number
19.10010-2710-04100);
19.11(3) the Northeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter, Section 10, Township 50 North,
19.12Range 17 West (parcel number 275-0013-00220). Conveyance of this land must provide,
19.13for no consideration, an easement to the state that is 66 feet in width from the ordinary
19.14high water level, to provide riparian protection and angler access;
19.15(4) the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, except that part West of the road,
19.16Section 25, Township 53 North, Range 21 West (parcel number 285-0010-03900);
19.17(5) that part of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter lying North and
19.18West of the East Two River, Section 4, Township 57 North, Range 18 West (parcel
19.19number 295-0013-00220). Conveyance of this land must provide, for no consideration, an
19.20easement to the state that is 132 feet in width, lying 66 feet on each side of the centerline
19.21of the river, to provide riparian protection and angler access;
19.22(6) the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 17, Township 55 North,
19.23Range 16 West (parcel number 320-0010-2630);
19.24(7) the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 13, Township 55 North,
19.25Range 17 West (parcel number 320-0020-02070);
19.26(8) all of Lot 20 and the easterly Half of Lot 21, Michaels Beach, Town of Ellsburg,
19.27Section 6, Township 55 North, Range 17 West (parcel number 320-0100-00200);
19.28(9) the Northeast Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, except that part subject
19.29to flowage rights, Section 28, Township 52 North, Range 15 West (parcel number
19.30365-0010-05120);
19.31(10) Lot 7, plat of Grand Lake, except that part platted as Klimeks Addition, Section
19.3231, Township 51 North, Range 16 West (parcel number 380-0010-06000);
19.33(11) Lot 5, plat of Grand Lake, Section 31, Township 51 North, Range 16 West
19.34(parcel number 380-0010-06030);
19.35(12) Lot 3, Section 34, Township 51 North, Range 16 West (parcel number
19.36380-0010-06870). Conveyance of this land must provide, for no consideration, an
20.1easement to the state that is 66 feet in width from the ordinary high water level, to provide
20.2riparian protection and angler access. One 15-foot strip is allowed for lake access and a
20.3dock;
20.4(13) the North Half of the Southwest Quarter, except the North Half of the South
20.5Half and except the North Half and Lot 6, Section 6, Township 52 North, Range 19
20.6West (parcel number 470-0010-00940). Conveyance of this land must provide, for no
20.7consideration, an easement to the state that is 66 feet in width from the ordinary high
20.8water level, to provide riparian protection and angler access;
20.9(14) the Southwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, Section 10, Township 52 North,
20.10Range 17 West (parcel number 475-0010-01630). Conveyance of this land must provide,
20.11for no consideration, an easement to the state that is 132 feet in width, lying 66 feet on
20.12each side of the centerline of the stream, to provide riparian protection and angler access;
20.13(15) Lot 12, Riverside Suburban Homes, town of Rice Lake, Section 24, Township
20.1451 North, Range 14 West (parcel number 520-0190-00120). Conveyance of this land
20.15must provide, for no consideration, an easement to the state that is 132 feet in width,
20.16lying 66 feet on each side of the centerline of the stream, to provide riparian protection
20.17and angler access;
20.18(16) Lots 13 to 16, Riverside Suburban Homes, town of Rice Lake, Section 24,
20.19Township 51 North, Range 14 West (parcel number 520-0190-00130). Conveyance of this
20.20land must provide, for no consideration, an easement to the state that is 132 feet in width,
20.21lying 66 feet on each side of the centerline of the stream, to provide riparian protection
20.22and angler access;
20.23(17) the Northeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, Section 28, Township 50
20.24North, Range 16 West (parcel number 530-0010-05250); and
20.25(18) Lot 2, Section 5, Township 53 North, Range 16 West (parcel number
20.26673-0010-0070).
20.27(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would
20.28best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership.

20.29    Sec. 26. PRIVATE SALE OF TAX-FORFEITED LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
20.30WATER; ST. LOUIS COUNTY.
20.31(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45 and 282.018, subdivision
20.321, and the public sale provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282, St. Louis County
20.33may sell by private sale the tax-forfeited land bordering public water that is described in
20.34paragraph (c), under the remaining provisions of Minnesota Statutes, chapter 282.
21.1(b) The conveyances must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
21.2attorney general may make changes to the land descriptions to correct errors and ensure
21.3accuracy.
21.4(c) The lands to be sold are located in St. Louis County and are described as:
21.5(1) the West Half of the East Half of the West Half of the Southwest Quarter of
21.6the Northwest Quarter, Section 5, Township 54 North, Range 16 West (parcel number
21.7305-0010-00757);
21.8(2) the easterly 600 feet of Lot 2, plat of Grand Lake, lying south of the North 1200
21.9feet, Section 25, Township 52 North, Range 16 West (parcel number 380-0020-04127).
21.10Conveyance of this land must provide, for no consideration, an easement to the state that
21.11is 66 feet in width from the ordinary high water level, to provide riparian protection
21.12and angler access;
21.13(3) Lot 3, Town Park Terrace, Hermantown, Section 16, Township 50 North, Range
21.1415 West (parcel number 395-0180-00030). Conveyance of this land must provide, for no
21.15consideration, an easement to the state that is 132 feet in width, lying 66 feet on each side
21.16of the centerline of the stream, to provide riparian protection and angler access;
21.17(4) an undivided 1/2 interest of the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter,
21.18Section 12, Township 55 North, Range 20 West (parcel number 420-0030-01880).
21.19Conveyance of this land must provide, for no consideration, an easement to the state that
21.20is 132 feet in width, lying 66 feet on each side of the centerline of the river, to provide
21.21riparian protection and angler access;
21.22(5) that part of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter described as follows:
21.23Beginning 205 feet East of the southwest corner of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast
21.24Quarter; running thence North 208 feet; thence East 130 feet; thence southerly along
21.25the center of Rock Creek to the south line of said forty; thence West 165 feet to the
21.26point of beginning, Section 29, Township 55 North, Range 18 West (parcel number
21.27435-0020-05430); and
21.28(6) that part of Lot 7 lying southwesterly of the westerly line of the Alborn Branch
21.29of the Duluth, Missabe and Iron Range Railway, Section 5, Township 53 North, Range
21.3019 West (parcel number 440-0010-00505). Conveyance of this land must provide, for no
21.31consideration, an easement to the state that is 66 feet in width from the ordinary high
21.32water level, to provide riparian protection and angler access.
21.33(d) The county has determined that the county's land management interests would
21.34best be served if the lands were returned to private ownership.

22.1    Sec. 27. PRIVATE SALE OF SURPLUS STATE LAND BORDERING PUBLIC
22.2WATER; WATONWAN COUNTY.
22.3(a) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, sections 92.45, 94.09, and 94.10, the
22.4commissioner of natural resources may sell by private sale the surplus land bordering
22.5public water that is described in paragraph (c). Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes,
22.6section 97A.135, subdivision 2a, the surplus land described in paragraph (c) is vacated
22.7from the Watline Wildlife Management Area upon sale.
22.8(b) The conveyance must be in a form approved by the attorney general. The
22.9attorney general may make necessary changes to the legal description to correct errors
22.10and ensure accuracy. The conveyance may include reservation of an easement for public
22.11hunting, prairie management, and seed harvest.
22.12(c) The land that may be sold is located in Watonwan County and is described as:
22.13(1) in Township 105 North, Range 32 West:
22.14A strip of land 100 feet in width extending over and across the East Half of the Northwest
22.15Quarter of Section 3, said strip of land being 50 feet in width on each side of the centerline
22.16of the main track (now removed) of the Minneapolis and St. Louis Railway Company
22.17(now Chicago and North Western Railway Company), as said main track centerline was
22.18originally located and established over and across said Section 3.
22.19ALSO: A strip of land 100 feet in width extending over and across the Southwest Quarter
22.20of said Section 3, said strip of land being 50 feet in width on each side of said original
22.21main track centerline. EXCEPTING THEREFROM:
22.22That part lying between the easterly extension of the north line of Main Street in
22.23Echols and a line drawn at right angles to the southeasterly line of Railroad Avenue
22.24at a point thereon distant 575 feet southwesterly from its intersection with said
22.25easterly extension of the north line of Main Street.
22.26ALSO: A strip of land 100 feet in width extending over and across the Southeast Quarter
22.27of the Southeast Quarter of Section 9; the West Half of the Northwest Quarter, the
22.28Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, and Government Lot 4 of Section 10; the
22.29East Half of the East Half of Section 16; the Northeast Quarter and the West Half of the
22.30Southeast Quarter of Section 21; the West Half of the Northeast Quarter, the Southeast
22.31Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, and the East Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section
22.3228; the Northwest Quarter and the North Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section 33, said
22.33strip of land being 50 feet in width on each side of said original main track centerline.
22.34ALSO: A strip of land 50 feet in width lying northwesterly of and adjoining said above
22.35described 100 foot wide strip of land and in the Northeast Quarter of said Section 21, and
22.36lying between lines drawn at right angles to said original main track centerline at points
23.1thereon distant 21 feet and 1,321 feet, respectively, northeasterly, from its intersection
23.2with the south line of said Northeast Quarter of Section 21.
23.3Containing a total of 67.52 acres, more or less; and
23.4(2) in Township 106 North, Range 32 West:
23.5A strip of land 100 feet in width extending over and across the Southeast Quarter of the
23.6Northeast Quarter and the East Half of the Southeast Quarter of Section 22; Lot E and
23.7Lots 1 and 2 of Lot B of Melvill's Subdivision and Government Lot 2 of Section 23; said
23.8strip of land being 50 feet in width on each side of said original main track centerline.
23.9ALSO: A strip of land 100 feet in width extending over and across that part of Lot C and
23.10Lot 3 of Lot B of Melvill's Subdivision of said Section 23 lying southerly of the southerly
23.11right-of-way line of the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway Company,
23.12said strip of land being 50 feet in width on each side of said original main track centerline.
23.13ALSO: A strip of land 100 feet in width extending over and across the Northeast Quarter
23.14and the West Half of the Southeast Quarter of Section 27; the West Half of the Northeast
23.15Quarter, the Southeast Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, and the East Half of the
23.16Southwest Quarter of Section 34, said strip of land being 50 feet in width on each side of
23.17said original main tract centerline.
23.18AND EXCEPTING: Parcel 232A transferred to MN DOT described as:
23.19That part of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 22, the
23.20Northeast Quarter and the Northwest Quarter of the Southeast Quarter, both in
23.21Section 27, all in Township 106 North, Range 32 West, shown as Parcel 232A on the
23.22plat designated as State Highway Right of Way Plat No. 83-2 on file and of record
23.23in the Office of the Register of Deeds in and for Watonwan County, Minnesota;
23.24containing 7.25 acres, more or less.
23.25Containing a total of 32.23 acres, more or less.
23.26(d) The land is part of the former right-of-way of the Minneapolis and St. Louis
23.27Railway Company. The land borders Long Lake and St. James Lake and crosses St.
23.28James Creek and the South Fork of the Watonwan River. The Department of Natural
23.29Resources has determined that the land is not needed for natural resource purposes and
23.30that the state's land management interests would best be served if the land were conveyed
23.31to a local unit of government for trail use.

23.32    Sec. 28. EFFECTIVE DATE.
23.33Sections 9 to 27 are effective the day following final enactment."
23.34Amend the title accordingly