TRANSITORY ORDINANCE NO. - 19.06

AN ORDINANCE VACATING PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY EASEMENTS (17TH AVENUE FROM 66TH STREET TO THE SOUTHERN BOUNDARY OF 6614 17TH AVENUE)

THE CITY OF RICHFIELD DOES ORDAIN:

Section 1: The following described land is a public street for right-of-way purposes ("Street Easement"):

That part of 17th Avenue South described as follows:

Beginning at the northeast corner of Block 1, CEDAR-SUNRISE ADDITION, according to the recorded plat thereof, Hennepin County, Minnesota; thence on an assumed bearing of South 00 degrees 06 minutes 08 seconds East, along the west line of said vacated 17th Avenue South, a distance of 200.47 feet to the southeast corner of Lot 3 of said Block 1; thence North 89 degrees 57 minutes 16 seconds East, along the easterly prolongation of the south line of said Lot 3, a distance of 60.00 feet to the intersection of the easterly prolongation of the south line of said Lot 3 with the east line of said vacated 17th Avenue South; thence North 00 degrees 06 minutes 08 seconds West, along said east line of vacated 17th Avenue South, a distance of 73.86 feet; thence North 25 degrees 26 minutes 49 seconds West a distance of 140.17 feet to the point of beginning.

Sec. 2: The Street Easement is not required for access to the abutting properties.

Sec. 3: The following public facilities are located in the Street Easement: water main, storm sewer, sanitary sewer and there is a continuing public need for easement for drainage and utility purposes over the Street Easement area.

Sec. 4: The City has notified the service providers for gas, electric, telephone, and cable communications services of the proposed vacation; the following facilities are reported to be located in the Street Easement: gas, electric, cable.

Sec. 5: The Council finds that there is not a public need for the Street Easement.

Sec. 6: The Street Easement is vacated conditioned upon the dedication of drainage and utility (gas, electric, cable) easements in the final plat for Plaza 66 in Richfield.

Sec. 8: The vacation of the Street Easement is effective immediately following the recording of a final plat for Plaza 66 in Richfield or 30 days following publication of this Ordinance, whichever is later.

Sec. 9: The City Clerk is directed to prepare a certificate of completion of vacation proceedings and to record the vacation in the office of the Hennepin County Registrar of Titles or Hennepin County Recorder, as appropriate.

Passed by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 27th day of June, 2017.

	_____ Pat Elliott, Mayor
ATTEST: _____ Elizabeth VanHoose, City Clerk

 

(Bill No. 2017-8)