2013-046 Approving an Alley VacationCITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO: 13-46
RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT
AND APPROVING AN ALLEY VACATION
WHEREAS, an application for Vacation VAC13-2 has been made by Ed Stiele;
WHEREAS, the procedural history of the application is as follows:
That an application for a vacation of the alley was made by Ed Stiele on July
3, 2013;
2. That the Hopkins Zoning and Planning Commission, pursuant to mailed and
published notice, held a public hearing on the application and reviewed such
application on July 3, 2013: all persons present were given an opportunity to
be heard;
3. That the written comments and analysis of City staff were considered; and
4. Legal description of the alley to be vacated is as follows:
That part of the alley of Block 57, West Minneapolis, according to the recorded
plat thereof Hennepin County, Minnesota, lying north of the easterly extension of
the north line of Lot 20, said Block 57
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the application for vacation VAC 13-2 is
hereby approved based on the following Findings of Fact:
1. That the above-described alley is not needed for a public purpose.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that application for variance VAC13-2 is hereby
approved based on the following condition:
1. That the applicant grants Comcast a drainage and utility easement.
2. That the applicant grants an easement to Xcel Energy for the existing
overhead electric facilities.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Hopkins, Minnesota, this 5th day of August, 2013
By: oe
Eugen well, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Kristine A. Luedke, City Clerk