1996-051•
CITY OF HOPKINS
Hennepin County, Minnesota
RESOLUTION 96-51
RESOLUTION MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT AND APPROVING AN ALLEY
VACATION IN BLOCK 2, WEST MINNEAPOLIS
WHEREAS, the City Council of Hopkins, Minnesota, has
determined to vacate a part of the alley in Block 2, West
Minneapolis, bounded on the north and south by Mainstreet and 2nd
Street South, and bounded on the east and west by 6th Avenue and
7th Avenue South, and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on June 4, 1996 before the
City Council in the City Hall after due published and posted notice
had been given by the clerk on May 15 and 22, 1996, a reasonable
attempt was made to give personal notice to all affected property
owners, and all persons interested were given an opportunity to be
heard, and
WHEREAS, it appears that it will be in the best interest of
the public and the City to vacate a part of said alley, and
WHEREAS, existing utility easements require a reservation in
favor of the City of Hopkins of easements for storm, drainage and
public utility purposes over, across and upon said alley, and
WHEREAS, four-fifths of all members of the City Council concur
in this resolution;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the part of the alley
described as follows is hereby vacated:
That part of the north one-half and south one-half of the
alley in Block 2, West Minneapolis, lying between the
southerly extensions across it of the east and west lines
of Lot 18 in said Block 2, said plat on file and of
record in the office of the County Recorder, Hennepin
County, Minnesota.
Subject to a reservation in favor of the City of Hopkins
of easements for storm drainage and public utility
purposes including right of entry for repair, replacement
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and maintenance purposes over, across and upon the north
one-half and the south one-half of said vacated alley
described as follows:
The South one-half of the alley in Block 2,
West Minneapolis, lying between the southerly
extensions across it of the east and west
lines of Lot 18 in said Block 2, said plat on
file and of record in the office of the County
Recorder, Hennepin County, Minnesota.
and
The North one-half of the alley in Block 2,
West Minneapolis, lying between the southerly
extensions across it of the east and west
lines of Lot 18 in said Block 2, said plat on
file and of record in the office of the County
Recorder, Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Adopted this 4th day of June, 1996.
Charles D. Redepenni M~Py
Attest:
-~ s A. Genellie, City Clerk
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