Resolution NO:RZ97-5 CITY OF HOPKINS
Hennepin County, Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO: RZ97 -5
RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT AND RECOMMENDING
APPROVAL OF A VACATION OF THE ALLEYS BEHIND
THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF 8TH AND MAINSTREET
WHEREAS, an application for Vacation VAC97 -1 has been made by Jeff Kakach, and
WHEREAS, the procedural history of the application is as follows:
1. That an application for Vacation VAC97 -1 was made by Jeff Kakach on February 21,
1997;
2. That the Hopkins Planning Commission, pursuant to mailed and published notice, held a
public hearing on the application and reviewed such application on March 25, 1997: all
persons present were given an opportunity to be heard;
3. That the written comments and analysis of the City staff were considered; and
4. A legal description of the subject property to be vacated is as follows:
That part of the East -West alley in Block 66, WEST MINNEAPOLIS SECOND
DIVISION, Hennepin County, Minnesota, which lies East of the west line of said Block
66, extended across said alley, and which lies West of the southerly extension of the West
line of Lot 6;
and, That part of the North -South alley in Block 6, WEST MINNEAPOLIS SECOND
DIVISION, Hennepin County, Minnesota which lies North of a line from the southeast
corner of Lot 13 to the southwest corner of Lot 6, and which lies Southerly of a line from
the northwest corner of said Lot 6 to the northeast corner of Lot 16.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that application for Vacation VAC97 -1 is hereby
recommended for approval, based on the following Findings of Fact:
1. That the alleys are not needed for a public right -of -way.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that application for Vacation VAC97 -1 is hereby recommended
for approval based on the following conditions:
1. That the conditional use permit is granted for the construction of the proposed
development.
2. That the property is granted the preliminary/final plat.
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3 That the applicant grant the City and utility companies an easement for any utilities
located in the vacated alleys.
4. That the City is granted a maintenance vehicle easement to allow City trucks to
travel unimpeded on the vacated east -east alley.
5. That the vacated east -west be kept clear of any obstructions which would restrict
or hamper City vehicle travel see item 4.
Adopted this 25th +f h 1997.
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Bill Schumacher, Ch. 7