Memo - Second Reading Ord 883MEMO
To: Hopkins City Council
From: Kersten Elveru
Date: September 24, 2002
Subject: Second Reading for Ordinance 2002 -883
Attached is ordinance 2002 -883 for second reading. There have been no changes to
the ordinance since the first reading. The City Council's action is to approve the
ordinance for second reading and order the ordinance published.
ORDINANCE NO. 2002-883
AN ORDINANCE VACATING UTILITY EASEMENTS LOCATED WITHIN BLOCK 3, WEST MINNEAPOLIS.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOPKINS HEREBY ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
Whereas, the City Council of the City of Hopkins has determined the utility easements described below are not
being used or are not necessary for public utility purposes and has, therefore, determined that such utility easements should
be vacated.
Whereas section 12.06 of the city's charter and Minn. Stat. 462.358, subdivision 7, require that publicly owned
utility easements be vacated by ordinance duly approved by a 4/5 vote of the City Council.
Section 1. Vacation of Utility Easements
Now, therefore, the Hopkins City Council having approved the vacation of the utility easements described below
by a 4/5 vote, the following easements are hereby vacated:
1. The perpetual easement for installation and maintenance of underground utility facilities granted by the Quit Claim deed
recorded March 6, 1992, as Hennepin County Recorder document No. 5885078.
2. The perpetual easement for installation and maintenance of underground utility facilities granted by the Quit Claim deed
recorded March 18, 1991, as Hennepin County Recorder document No. 5759655.
3. The perpetual easement for installation and maintenance of underground utility facilities granted by the Quit Claim deed
recorded May 29, 1992, as Hennepin County Recorder document No. 5917953.
4.The perpetual easement for installation and maintenance of underground utility facilities granted by the Quit Claim deed
recorded July 10, 1991, as Hennepin County Recorder document No. 5799261.
All of the above utility easements affect land located within block 3, West Minneapolis, according to the recorded plate
thereof, Hennepin County, of Minnesota.
Section 2. Effective Date
This ordinance shall be effective upon it's publication.
First Reading:
Second Reading:
ATTEST:
Terry Obermaier, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
CITY OF HOPKINS
Hennepin County, Minnesota
City Attorney Signature Date
September 17, 2002
October 1, 2002
Eugene J. Maxwell, Mayor