12-090 - 11-20 - vacating all easements in favor of city - 600 boone ave no Resolution 12-90 November 20, 2012
Member Scanlon introduced the foflowing resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION VACATING ALL EASEMENTS IN FAVOR OF THE CITY
AT 600 BQONE AVENUE NORTH
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Golden Valley, pursuant to due notice,
has heretofore conducted public hearing on the vacation of all existing easements in favor
of the City in the property located at 600 Boone Avenue North, legally described as follows:
That part of the Southeast Quarter of Section 31, Township 118, North Range 21,
West of the 5th Principal Meridian, described as follows: Commencing at a point on
the North line of said Southeast Quarter, distant 1920.6 feet West of the Northeast
corner thereof; thence South at a right angle to said Narth line a distance of 140.7
feet, more or less, to an intersection with a line drawn parallel with and 30 feet North
of the Northeasterly right of way line of State Highway No. 55; thence Westerly
along said parallel line 100 feet; thence Northwesterly in a straight line 157.3 feet,
more or less, to a point in the North line of said Southeast Quarter, distant 158.9
feet west of the point to commencement, said last described point begin the actual
point of beginning of the tract of land to be described; thence Southeasterly along
last described course and extension thereof to the Northerly right-of-way line of said
highway; thence Westerly along said highway line to its intersection with the West
line of said Southeast Quarter; thence North along the West line of said Southeast
Quarter to the Northwest corner thereof; thence East along the North line of said
Southeast Quarter to the actual point of beginning, according to the United States
Gavernment Survey thereof and situate in Hennepin County, Minnesota
(the "Subject Property").
WHEREAS, all persons present were given the opportunity to be heard; and
WHEREAS, the Subject Property is proposed to be subdivided as shown in the
proposed plat af Linn Addition; and
WHEREAS, the proposed plat of Linn Addition includes the dedication of right-of-
way and easements as required by City Code; and
WHEREAS, the City has evaluated its interest and use of the property and has
determined that the right-of-way and easements dedicated in the proposed plat of Linn
Addition are sufficient to replace the easements vacated herein; and
WHEREAS, the Council has determined that the vacation will benefit the public
interest because the vacation is predicted to foster economic growth in the City of Golden
Valley and, on a greater scale, the State of Minnesota benefits by the projected
measurable increase in tax revenue and general prosperity.
Resolution 12-90 - Continued November 20, 2012
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Golden
Valley that said easements in favor of the City located in the Subject Property be vacated:
Document Number 609647 Roadway Easement
Document Number 3$06150 Street, Road, Utility and Drainage Easement
Document Number 7899577 Drainage, Utility, Street and Walkway Easement
Document Number 8416486 Drainage, Utility, Street and Walkway Easement
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Shepa d M. Harris, ayor
ATTEST:.
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Susan M. Virnig, City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was seconded by Member Freiberg
and upon a vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Clausen,
Freiberg, Harris and Scanlon; and the following voted against the same: Pentel, whereupon
said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted, signed by the Mayor and his
signature attested by the City Clerk.