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File #: RES 22-119    Version: 1 Name: Receive Petition Order PH for Vacation of Drainage & Utility Easement (V22-07)
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/18/2022 In control: City Council
On agenda: 7/18/2022 Final action: 7/18/2022
Title: Receive Petition and Order Public Hearing for Vacation of Drainage and Utility Easement, Lot 51, Block 6 and Outlot 3 of Donnay's Oak Park 12th Addition and Lot 11, Block 2 of Oak Park Estates, Vacation No. V22-07
Sponsors: Dan Schluender
Attachments: 1. Petition - signed, 2. Proposed Easement Vacation Sketch

Consent Agenda - Dan Schluender, City Engineer

 

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Receive Petition and Order Public Hearing for Vacation of Drainage and Utility Easement, Lot 51, Block 6 and Outlot 3 of Donnay’s Oak Park 12th Addition and Lot 11, Block 2 of Oak Park Estates, Vacation No. V22-07

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Executive Summary

The City received a petition dated June 27, 2022 from Daniel & Susan Heathfield and Gene and Gloria Perry, requesting the vacation of the existing drainage and utility easement of Lot 51, Block 6 and Outlot 3 of Donnay’s Oak Park 12th Addition and Lot 11, Block 2 of Oak Park Estates; according to the recorded plat thereof, Anoka County, Minnesota, as shown in Exhibit A (attached).

 

Background

The properties will be replatted to account for the new drainage and utility easements, therefore the existing drainage and utility easements will no longer be needed.  Engineering staff has reviewed the request and agrees with the vacation.

 

Schedule of Actions

07/18/2022

Receive Petition and Order Public Hearing

08/15/2022

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 August 15, 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 August 15, 2022.

 

Staff Recommendation

By motion, adopt the Resolution.

 

Attachment List

Petition

Vacation Sketch

 

Body

WHEREAS, the City Council has received a petition dated the 27th day of June, 2022, requesting vacation of the existing drainage and utility easement on Lot 51, Block 6 and Outlot 3 of Donnay’s Oak Park 12th Addition and Lot 11, Block 2 of Oak Park Estates; 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 owners.

 

2.                     A Public Hearing shall be held on the proposed vacation at 7:30 PM on the 15th day of August, 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 18th day of July, 2022.