CONSENT AGENDA - Jean M. Keely, City Engineer
Title
RECEIVE PETITION AND ORDER PUBLIC HEARING FOR VACATION OF DRAINAGE AND UTILITY EASEMENT AT UNIVERSITY AVENUE NE AS PLATTED IN MUIR’S NORTHTOWN ADDITION, VACATION NO. V17-03
Background
A petition dated June 22, 2017, was submitted to the City by George Serumgard representing Metro Transit requesting vacation of drainage and utility easement. This easement was a remnant from a previous vacation at University Avenue NE as platted in Muir’s Northtown Addition. This vacation is being requested because it is no longer needed as a part of the Northtown Transit Hub. The applicants represent 100% of the affected property abutting this easement.
Schedule of Actions
08/03/17 |
Receive Petition and Order Public Hearing |
09/07/17 |
Public Hearing and Adopt Vacation Resolution |
Recommendation
By motion, adopt the Resolution.
Body
WHEREAS, the City Council has received a petition dated the 22nd day of June 2017, requesting vacation of drainage and utility easement at University Avenue NE as platted in Muir’s Northtown Addition; 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 easements for the property owner.
2. A Public Hearing shall be held on the proposed vacation at 7:30 PM on the 7th day of September, 2017 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 3rd day of August, 2017.