PROPERTY OWNER PETITION FOR ANNEXATION BY ORDINANCE IN THE MATTER OF THE PETITION OF CERTAIN PERSONS FOR THE ANNEXATION OF CERTAIN LAND TO THE CITY OF CLITHERALL, MINNESOTA PURSUANT TO MINNESOTA STATUTES § 414.033. TO: COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CLITHERALL, MINNESOTA P.O. Box 160 Clitherall MN 56524 clitherall@arvig.net AND OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS Municipal Boundary Adjustment Unit P. O. Box 64620 St. Paul, MN 55164-0620 PETITIONER STATES: The property owner is required to commence a proceeding under Minnesota Statutes § 414.033 Subd. 2(3). It is hereby requested by the sole owners of the area proposed for annexation to annex certain property described herein lying in the Township of Nidaros to the City of Clitherall, County of Otter Tail, Minnesota. The area proposed for annexation is described as follows: All that part of the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 5, Township132, Range 39, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, described as follows: Beginning at the west quarter corner of said Section 5; thence South 88 degrees 55 minutes 15 seconds East (bearing is based on Otter Tail County Coordinates – 2011 Adjustment) along the north line of said Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, a distance of 260.00 feet; thence South 01 degree 23 minutes 17 seconds West a distance of 904.46 feet to the northeasterly right-of-way line of the former Burlington Northern Railroad; thence northwesterly, on a non-tangential curve along said northeasterly right-of-way line, concave to the southwest, having a radius of 2914.93 feet, a delta angle of 05 degrees 30 minutes 05 seconds and a chord bearing of North 66 degrees 56 minutes 17 seconds West, for an arc distance of 279.88 feet to the west line of said Section 5; thence North 01 degree 23 minutes 17 seconds East along said west line, a distance of 799.73 feet to the point of beginning. Containing 5.07 acres more or less. Subject to Thunder Road. Also subject to County State Aid Highway No. 5. AND All that part of the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, Section 5, Township 132 Range 39, Otter Tail County, Minnesota, described as follows: Commencing at the West quarter corner of said Section 5; thence South 88 degrees 55 2011 minutes 15 seconds East (bearing is based on Otter Tail County Coordinates Adjustment) along the north line of said northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter, a distance of 260.00 feet to the point of beginning of the land to be described; thence continuing South 88 degrees 55 minutes 15 seconds East along said north line, a distance of 230.00 feet; thence South 01 degree 23 minutes 17 seconds West a distance of 1022.65 feet to the northeasterly right-of-way line of the former Burlington Northern Railroad; thence North 59 degrees 25 minutes 04 seconds West along said northeasterly right-of-way line, a distance of 15.46 feet; thence northwesterly on a tangential curve along said northwesterly right-of-way line, concave to the southwest, having a radius of 2914.98 feet and a delta angle of 04 degrees 46 minutes 10 seconds, for an arc distance of 242.65 feet to the intersection with a line which bears South 01 degree 23 minutes 17 seconds West from the point of beginning; thence North 01 degree 23 minutes 17 seconds East a distance of 904.46 feet to the point of beginning. Containing 5.08 acres more or less. Subject to Thunder Road. 1. There are two property owners in the area proposed for annexation. 2. The required property owners have signed this petition. 3. Said properties do abut on the city’s boundary lines and is not included within any other municipality. 4. The area of land proposed for annexation, in acres, is 10.15 acres. 5. The reason for the requested annexation is: It is requested by the city of Clitherall and the Petitioners for further growth of the city. /s/ JOHN LUTGEN /s/ DUANE M. SMITH, CO-TRUSTEE OF THE JEAN M. KRUMP SMITH REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST AGREEMENT DATED AUGUST 13, 2019 /s/ JEAN M. K. SMITH, CO-TRUSTEE OF THE JEAN M. KRUMP SMITH REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST AGREEMENT DATED AUGUST 13, 2019 /s/ DUANE M. SMITH, CO-TRUSTEE OF THE DUANE M. SMITH REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST AGREEMENT DATED AUGUST 13, 2019 /s/ JEAN M. K. SMITH, CO-TRUSTEE OF THE DUANE M. SMITH REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST AGREEMENT DATED AUGUST 13, 2019 ATTORNEYS FOR PETITIONER Paul S. Jensen #337420 CJB LAW 914 East Channing Ave Fergus Falls, MN 56537 (218) 998-4088 pjensen@cjblawyers.com (Published September 25, 2024)
