2015-069 Making Findings of Fact and Approving a Preliminary/Final Plat for 810 First Street South CITY OF HOPKINS
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 2015-069
RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT AND APPROVING
A PRELIMINARY/FINAL PLAT FOR 810 FIRST STREET SOUTH
WHEREAS, an application for a preliminary/final plat SUBD15-2 has been submitted by Doran
810, LLC;
WHEREAS, the procedural history of the application is as follows:
1. That an application for preliminary/final plat was submitted by Doran 810, LLC, on
August 28, 2015;
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
September 29, 2015: all persons present were given an opportunity to be heard; and
3. That the written comments and analysis of City staff were considered.
4. Legal description of the parcel is as follows:
Lots 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 19 and 20, all in Block 13, West
Minneapolis, Together with: Those parts of the adjoining north-south alley and of the
adjoining easterly-westerly alley adjoining said Lots that accrued to said Lots by reason
of the vacation thereof, and Together with: That part of 2nd Street South adjoining said
Block 13, lying northerly of the center line thereof, and lying between the extensions
across it of the west and east lines of said Block 13. Together with: Lots 1, 16, 17 and 18;
Torrens Property Together with: That part of the adjoining vacated North-South alley
lying West of the centerline thereof and between the extensions across it of the North line
of said Lot 18 and the Southeasterly line of said Lot 16; Torrens Property Together with:
That part of the adjoining vacated Easterly-Westerly alley lying Northerly of the center
line thereof and between the extensions across it of the West line of said Lot 16 and the
center line of the adjoining vacated North-South alley; Together with: That part of the
adjoining vacated alley lying East of the center line thereof and between the extensions
across it of the North and South lines of said Lot 1; Block 13, "West Minneapolis".
Torrens Property Together with: That part of 2nd Street South adjoining Block 14, West
Minneapolis, lying southerly of the center line thereof, and lying between the extensions
across it of the west and east lines of said Block 13. Torrens Property
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the application for a preliminary/final plat
SUBD15-2 is hereby approved based on the following Findings of Fact:
1. That the preliminary/final plat meets the subdivision requirements.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that application for preliminary/final plat SUBD15-2 is hereby
approved based on the following conditions that shall be met to the satisfaction of the City prior to
release of the Final Plat, unless otherwise expressly stated:
1. That the applicant must provide evidence of current title, in the form of a commitment for
title insurance, subject to the review and approval of the City Attorney.
2. The applicant shall pay, upon demand of the City, all expenses, determined by the City,
that the City incurs in relation to this development and Resolution, and shall provide an
escrow deposit in an amount to be determined by the City. Saild expenses shall include,but
are not limited to, staff time,including,but not limited to,hourly]wage, overhead and benefits,
engineering, legal and other consulting fees incurred in relation is the development.
3. That the site plan is approved for the construction of a 245-uni apartment building at 810
First Street South.
4. That the property is rezoned.
5. That City Engineer approves the sight lines on Ninth Avenue . d Excelsior Boulevard.
6. That the sight line area remain in public ownership or an ease ent is granted to the City by
the applicant.
7. An agreement or plan shall be submitted, subject to the revi-w and approval of the City
Engineer, for the relocation of the CenterPoint Energy utiliti-s, which relocation shall be
completed by either CenterPoint Energy or the applicant.
8. Applicant shall provide information regarding the existence o any utilities owned by Xcel
Energy in Second Street South, subject to the review and approval of the City Engineer. In
the event any utilities owned by Xcel Energy exist in Second '.treet South, an agreement or
plan shall be submitted, subject to the review and approval s f the City Engineer, for the
relocation of the Xcel Energy utilities, which relocation shall be completed by either Xcel
Energy or the applicant.
9. The applicant shall enter into a purchase agreement, drafted b the City, for the vacated
Second Street South.
10. The applicant shall enter into a development agreement, drafte by the City, regarding the
development of the property prior to any permits being issued or the development of the
Property; except, however, the applicant may make applicatio for, and the City may grant,
a demolition and grading permit for the existing building and arking lot on the Property.
This condition shall not be a condition for release of the Final lat.
Adopted this 211d day of November 2015.
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Eugene J. Mdwell, ayor
ATTEST: r n
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Amy Domeier, City Clerk
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