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RESOLUTION NO. 9104
RESOLUTION FOR SPECIAL COUNCIL APPROVAL FOR
MULTIPLE SIGN PERMIT REQUESTS FOR
CENTURY COURT APARTMENTS
(DOMINIUM DEVELOPMENT AND ACQUISITIONS, LLC)
WHEREAS, application has been made to the City of Richfield which requests
special Council approval for signs of unusual height and location on land generally located
at Century Court Apartments, legally described as:
The Northeast % of the Southeast % of the Southeast % except that part lying
Northeasterly of the following described line and same extended: Beginning at a
point on a line drawn parallel with and distant 33.0 feet West of the East line of said
Northeast % distant 43.0 feet South of the North line of said %; thence run
Northwesterly through a point in a line drawn parallel with and distant 33.0 feet
South of the North line of said % distant 43.0 feet West of the East line of said
Northeast %, also the East ~ of Northwest % of Southeast % of Southeast % except
the North 258 feet of West 170 feet thereof; and the South ~ of Southeast Xi of
Southeast % all in Section 32, Township 28, Range 24, Hennepin County,
Minnesota subject to streets and highway; except that part of the Southeast Xi of
Southeast Xi of Section 32, Township 28, Range 24, Hennepin County, Minnesota;
described as follows, to-wit: Commencing at the Northeast corner of said Southeast
% of the Southeast %; thence on an assumed bearing of South along the East line
of said Southeast Xi of the Southeast % a distance of 526.01 feet; thence South 89
degrees 40 minutes 38 seconds West, a distance of 33 feet; thence on a bearing of
South along a line parallel with and 33 feet West of the East line of said Southeast
% of Southeast % a distance of 315.25 feet to the actual point of beginning of the
tract of land to be described; thence North 57 degrees 01 minute and 59 seconds
West a distance of 49.95 feet; thence South 88 degrees 30 minutes West a
distance of 51.97 feet; thence on a tangential curve to the left, the radius being 55
feet, a distance of 84.96 feet; thence on a bearing of South tangent to the last
described curve, a distance of 106.62 feet; thence on a tangential curve to the right,
the radius being 104 feet, a distance of 17.21 feet to the Northerly right of way of
Interstate Highway No. 494; thence North 78 degrees 50 minutes 09 seconds East
along said right of way, a distance of 151.28 feet to its intersection with said line
parallel with and 33 feet West of the East line of said Southeast % of the Southeast
Xi; thence North along said parallel line to the point of beginning.
And furthermore on land generally located at 7744 Penn Avenue (AKA "Mitigative
Parcel" and AKA "Excess R/W Remnant Parcel") and legally described as:
That part of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 32,
Township 28, Range 24, Hennepin County, Minnesota described as commencing at
the southeast corner of said Section 32; thence North 0 degrees 13 minutes 12
seconds East on an assumed bearing along the east line of the Southeast Quarter
of the Southeast Quarter of said Section 32, a distance of 355.00 feet; thence South
79 degrees 03 minutes 21 seconds West, a distance of 100.63 feet to the point of
beginning of the land to be described; thence North 6 degrees 20 minutes 24
seconds East, a distance of 193.95 feet; thence North 17 degrees 42 minutes 01
seconds East, a distance of61.12 feet; thence North 3 degrees 49 minutes 02
seconds West, a distance of 93.05 feet; thence North 0 degrees 06 minutes 34
seconds East, a distance of 13.35 feet; thence South 86 degrees 43 minutes 46
seconds West, a distance of 30.64 feet; thence Southwesterly along a tangential
curve concave to the southeast, having a radius of 35.00 feet, a central angle of 80
degrees 25 minutes 21 seconds, a distance of 49.13 feet; thence South 6 degrees
18 minutes 25 seconds West, tangent to said curve, a distance of 228.96 feet;
thence South 2 degrees 31 minutes 45 seconds West, a distance of 108.51 feet to
the intersection with the north right-of-way line of Interstate Highway No. 494;
thence North 79 degrees 03 minutes 21 seconds East, along said north right-of-way
line, a distance of 60.59 feet to the point of beginning.
WHEREAS, the City has fully considered the request for approval of the requested signs;
and
WHEREAS the proposed signs are reasonable and appropriate for their proposed
location and purpose; and
WHEREAS the proposed signs will not have undue adverse impacts on
governmental facilities, utilities, services, or existing or proposed improvements; and
WHEREAS the use will not have undue adverse impacts on the public health,
safety, or welfare.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of
Richfield, Minnesota, as follows:
1. Special Council approval is granted for five permanent and three temporary
signs, as described in City Council Staff Report No. 258, on the Subject
Properties legally described above.
2. This special Council approval is subject to the following stipulations:
. All existing banner signs must be removed from the premise before sign
permits can be issued. Those temporary signs which are approved by
this action shall be allowed to remain until December 31, 2003, or such
earlier date as road construction on 76th Street and Penn Avenue has
been completed.
. The MITIGATIVE PARCEL that will be acquired by Dominium, which is
zoned C-2, must be combined with Dominium's MR-3 parcel before the
permit for the commercial style sign be granted.
. Permits must be obtained for all signs included in this action before the
signs are erected.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 8th day of
October,2001. . ~ \/_ ' n
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Martin J. Kirsc, yor
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