Res 1987 - 32 Approving Vacation of a Utility Easement (2)City of Mendota Heights
Dakota County, Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO. 87-32
RESOLUTION APPROVING VACATION OF A UTILITY EASEMENT
WHEREAS, Jeff Schoenwetter and Halley Land Corporation are the current record
owners of the property included within the plat of Park Place Subdivision, Dakota
County, Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, a petition has been duly presented to the City Council of the City of
Mendota Heights by the above property owners for the vacation of a 20 foot wide
utility easement particularly described as follows:
That part of the South twenty four feet (S24') of the North Thirty (30) acres
'of Government Lot Eight (8), Section Twenty Three (23), Township Twenty Eight
(28) North, Range Twenty Three (23), West, Dakota County, Minnesota, lying east-
erly of the centerline of the Northern States Power Company highline easement
(which centerline lies parallel to and is 962.50 feet more or less westerly
of the west line of Wachtler Avenue, and
A strip of land twenty (20) feet in width over and across the West forty (40)
rods of the South Ten (10) acres of Government Lot Eight (8), Section 23, Town-
ship Twenty Eight (28), Range Twenty Three (23) West, the. centerline of which
is described as follows:
Beginning on the north line of the hereinabove first described tract at a point
25 feet east of the centerline of the Northern States Power Company propane
line easement (which centerline lies parallel to and is 9371 feet, more or less,
westerly of the west line of Wachtler Avenue); thence proceeding southerly para-
llel to the centerline of said propane line easement to a point 50 feet north
of the south line of said Government Lot Eight (8), thence proceeding westerly
parallel to and 50 feet north of said south line to a point 85 feet west.of
the said centerline of the said propane line easement, thence deflecting at
an angle of 45° to the left and continuing to the said south line and there
terminating.
WHEREAS, a notice of hearing on said vacation 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 Statutes; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on said vacation on April 7, 1987, at
8:00 o'clock P.M., 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 granting 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 utility easement 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 utility easement 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 7th day of April
1987.
CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
By ge'''a
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Charles E. Mertensotto, Mayor
ATTEST:,
leen M. Swanson, City Clerk