HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 530-04 RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, Michael Schnell and Tracy Ziegler initiated a proceeding to vacate the
westerly 1.7 feet of the three-foot utility easement running along the south line of Lot 1, Block 1,
Carroll's Second Addition. The property has an address of 700 15th Street N.E.; and,
WHEREAS, the City Clerk filed the petition in her office and, by publication in the official
newspaper once, but not less than ten days prior to the hearing, gave notice that the petition had
been filed, provided a brief statement of the nature of the request, and stated that the petition
Would be heard and considered by the Common Council at a public hearing at 7:00 p.m. on
October 18, 2004; and
WHEREAS, on October 18, 2004, the Council convened to investigate and consider the
matter of the vacation of a part of the easement and gave all interested parties an opportunity to
be heard and to present evidence; and
WHEREAS, on the basis of the petition filed, the testimony and evidence presented by
interested parties, the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Department staff, and the
investigation and consideration of,the matter by the Common Council, it appears that it is in the
best interest of the City of Rochester, its citizens and all other members of the public to vacate a,
part of the utility easement.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of
Rochester that the following easement is hereby vacated and abandoned:
Commencing at the southwest corner of Lot 1, Block 1, Carroll's Addition to the
City of Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota; thence north along the west line of
said Lot 1 a distance of 1.7 feet; thence east parallel with the south line of said Lot
1 a distance of 11.1 feet to the point of beginning of the land to be described;
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thence north parallel with the west line of said Lot 1 a distance of 1.3 feet; thence
east parallel with the south line of said Lot 1 a distance of 20.2 feet; thence_south
parallel with the west line of said Lot 1 a distance of 1.3 feet to the south line of
said Lot 1, thence west to the point of beginning.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA, THIS DAY OF OGM' � , 2004.
P IDENT OF SAO COMMON COUNCIL
ATTEST:
ITY CLERK
APPROVED THIS DAY OF D07CF,1� , 2004.
MAYOR OF SAID CITY
(Seal of the City of
Roc,hester, Minnesota)
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