Res 2002- 35 Approving ROW, Drainage & Utility Easement VacationsCity of Mendota Heights
Dakota County, Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO. 02-35
APPROVING STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY AND DRAINAGE AND
UTILITY EASEMENT VACATIONS
WHEREAS, the City of Mendota Heights is the current record owner of street right-of-way
and utility easements as described as follows;
STREET VACATIONS:
That part of Freeway Road lying south of Lots 4, 5 and 6, Block 5, as dedicated in the
plat of Jefferson Heights, Dakota County, Minnesota, and as created by statutory user and
Document No. 210559
That certain roadway lying between Lot 13, Block 2, and Lot 1, Block 3, as dedicated
in the plat of Mortensen's Addition, Dakota County, Minnesota and as created by statutory
user and Document No. 152926
That certain easement for construction and maintenance for cuts, fills, and slopes in
favor of the Village of Mendota Heights, a municipal corporation, as granted in an instrument
dated October 25, 2971, filed December 8, 1971, as Document No. 392226
That certain easement for construction and maintenance for cuts, fills, and slopes in
favor of the Village of Mendota Heights, a municipal corporation, as grated in an instrument
dated August 31, 1971, filed September 7, 1971, as Document No. 388446
That certain street easement in favor of the Village of Mendota Heights, a municipal
corporation, as granted in an instrument dated August 31, 1971, filed September 7, 1971, as
Document No. 388447
DRAINAGE AND UTILITY EASEMENTS:
All drainage and utility easements as dedicated over Lot 2, Block 1, on the plat of Birch
Addition as amended by Certificate of Completion of Proceedings for a Vacation of Utility and
Drainage Easement dated December 27, 1999, filed December 28, 1999, as Document
1662783
All drainage and utility easements as dedicated on the plat of Einess Addition
and
WHEREAS, a notice.,of hearing has been duly published and posted more than two weeks
before the date scheduled for the hearing on said vacation, all in accordance with the applicable
Minnesota Statues; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on said vacation on July 9, 2002 at 7:30 o'clock P.M
or as soon as possible thereafter, at the City Hall of the City of Mendota Heights; and
WHEREAS, the City Council then proceeded to hear all persons interested in said vacation
and all persons were afforded an opportunity to present their views and objections to the grant
of said petition.
NOW THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Mendota Heights, Minnesota, as follows:
1. That the vacation of the right-of-way described above, situated in the City of Mendota
Heights, is in the best interest of the public and the City, and is not detrimental to the health,
safety and welfare of the community.
2. That the above described street right-of-way and utility vacation be and the same is
hereby vacated.
3. That the City Clerk be and is hereby authorized and directed to prepare and present to
the proper Dakota County officials a notice of completion of these vacation proceedings, all in
accordance with the applicable Minnesota Statutes.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights this 9' day of July, 2002.
CITY COUNCIL
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Kathleen M. Swanson, City Clerk