City of Blaine Anoka County, Minnesota - File #: RES 22-073

• File #: RES 22-073
• Version: 1
• Name: Rec Petition to Vacate Right of Way Easement - 123rd Avenue (V22-04)
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 5/2/2022
• In control: City Council
• On agenda: 5/2/2022
• Final action: 5/2/2022
• Title: Receive Petition and Order Public Hearing for Vacation of Public Right-of-Way Easement, 123rd Avenue NE, East of Ulysses Street and West of Highway 65, Vacation No. V22-04
• Sponsors: Dan Schluender

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
5/2/2022	1	City Council	Adopted

Consent Agenda - Dan Schluender, City Engineer

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Receive Petition and Order Public Hearing for Vacation of Public Right-of-Way Easement, 123^rd Avenue NE, East of Ulysses Street and West of Highway 65, Vacation No. V22-04

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Executive Summary

The City received a petition dated April 7, 2022 from RPSLegacy 108 Prop LLC, requesting the vacation of the section of public right-of-way on 123^rd Avenue NE, east of Ulysses Street and west of Trunk Highway 65; according to the recorded plat thereof, Anoka County, Minnesota, as shown in Exhibit A (attached).

Background

The property was originally a part of Lot 1 , Block 1, Blaine Square and the section of public right-of-way is no longer required by the city.  Adjoining properties to the north and the south are proposed for future development.  Engineering staff has reviewed the request and is in agreement with the vacation.

Schedule of Actions

05/02/2022	Receive Petition and Order Public Hearing
06/06/2022	Public Hearing and Adopt Vacation Resolution

Strategic Plan Relationship

This item is part of the city’s strategic plan for Growth Management. 

Board/Commission Review

This item was not presented to any boards or commissions.  Public input will be received by council at the Public Hearing on June 6, 2022.

Financial Impact

No Financial Impact to the city for this request. 

Public Outreach/Input

Notice will be officially published for the calling of the Public Hearing on June 6, 2022.

Staff Recommendation

By motion, adopt the Resolution.

Attachment List

Petition

Vacation Sketch

Body

WHEREAS, the City Council has received a petition dated the 7th day of April, 2022, requesting vacation of the public right-of-way on 123^rd Avenue NE, east of Ulysses Street and west of Trunk Highway 65; and

                     WHEREAS, the Engineering Department has reviewed the petition and recommends that the City Council hold a Public Hearing on the requested vacation.

                     NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Blaine as follows:

1.                     The Council will consider the petitioned vacation of the pubic right-of-way.

2.                     A Public Hearing shall be held on the proposed vacation at 7:30 PM on the 6th day of June, 2022 and the City Clerk shall give mailed and published notice of such hearing and vacation as required by law.

PASSED by the City Council of the City of Blaine this 2nd day of May, 2022.