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RESOLUTION NO. 8738
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A SUBDIVISION WAIVER
6812 EMERSON LANE
WHEREAS, an application has been filed with the City of Richfield which
requests approval of a subdivision waiver for the division of certain parcels of land
generally located at 6812 Emerson Lane, legally described in Exhibit A; and
WHEREAS, the proposed division of land into Parcels 1 and 2 for which the
subdivision waiver is sought is legally described in Exhibit 8; and
WHEREAS, the Subject Property is adjacent to Interstate 35W and a portion of
the property is being purchased by the Minnesota Department of Transportation for
roadway purposes; and
WHEREAS, the division of the Subject Property will facilitate the dedication of a
portion of the property to the Minnesota Department of Transportation; and
WHEREAS, the City has fully considered the request for approval of the
subdivision waiver; and .
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that compliance with the City Code Section
500.05, Subdivision 1 would result in unnecessary hardship and that failure to comply
therewith will not interfere with the purposes of the platting regulations of Section
500.01.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of
Richfield, Minnesota, as follows:
1. A waiver for the subdivision of the Subject Property legally described above is
authorized.
2. Future transfers of any of the Subject Property may be by parcel or parcels as
described above as Parcel 1 and Parcel 2.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 14th day of
June, 1999.
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Martin J. Kirs , ayor
ATTEST:
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Thomas P. Ferber, City Clerk
Resolution No. 8738
EXHIBIT A
CURRENT LEGAL DESCRIPTION
6812 EMERSON LANE
That part of Government Lot 6, Section 28, Township 28, North Range 24, West of the
4th Principal Meridian, described as follows: Commencing at the Northeast corner of
the West 20 acres of said Government Lot 6; thence East along Fort Snelling and
Minnetonka Road 160 feet; thence South to shore of Wood Lake; thence along the said
Shore to the East line of said 20 acres; thence North to place of beginning, EXCEPT the
North 783 feet thereof; AND EXCEPT that part of Government Lot 6, Section 28,
Township 28, Range 24, Hennepin County, Minnesota, described as follows, to-wit:
Beginning at a point on the West line of Lot 6, "Vehe Addition", 16 feet North of the
Southwest corner thereof; thence West on a line parallel with the Northerly line of said
Government Lot 6 a distance of 148.0 feet; thence South on a line parallel with the East
line of the West 20 acres of said Government Lot 6 to its place of intersection with the
Northerly line of West 68th Street; thence Northeasterly along the Northerly line of said
West 68th Street to the Southwesterly corner of Lot 7, "Vehe Addition"; thence North
along the West line of said Lots 6 and 7, "Vehe Addition", to the point of beginning; AND
EXCEPT That part of Government Lot 6, Section 28, Township 28, Range 24, lying
South of the following described boundary line to-wit: Commencing at the Southeast
corner of Lot 7, "Vehe Addition"; thence Southwesterly a distance of 135.35 feet to the
Southwest corner of said Lot 7, "Vehe Addition", to the actual point of beginning; thence
continuing Southwesterly on an extension of the South line of said Lot 7, "Vehe
Addition" to the East line of West 20 acres of Government Lot 6, Section 28, Township
28, Range 24. ALSO, The East 1 0 feet of the North 783 feet of that part of Government
Lot 6, lying West of the West line of Payton Manor and the same extended Section 28,
Township 28, Range 24, Hennepin County, Minnesota.
EXCEPT THE FOLLOWING: The South 12.0 feet of the North 45.0 feet of the following
described tract: The East 1 0 feet of the North 783 feet of that part of Government Lot 6,
lying West of the West line of Payton Manor and the same extended, Section 28,
Township 28, Range 24, Hennepin County Minnesota.
Resolution No. 8738
EXHIBIT B
PROPOSED LEGAL DESCRIPTIONS
OF NEW PARCELS
6812 EMERSON LANE
PARCEL 1:
That part of Government Lot 6, Section 28, Township 28, North Range 24, West of t e
4th Principal Meridian, described as follows: Commencing at the Northeast corner of
the West 20 acres of said Government Lot 6; thence East along Fort Snelling a d
Minnetonka Road 160 feet; thence South to shore of Wood Lake; thence along the s id
Shore to the East line of said 20 acres; thence North to place of beginning, EXCEPT t e
North 783 feet thereof; AND EXCEPT that part of Government Lot 6, Section 8,
Township 28, Range 24, Hennepin County, Minnesota, described as follows, to- it:
Beginning at a point on the West line of Lot 6, "Vehe Addition", 16 feet North of t e
Southwest corner thereof; thence West on a line parallel with the Northerly line of s id
Government Lot 6 a distance of 148.0 feet; thence South on a line parallel with the E st
line of the West 20 acres of said Government Lot 6 to its place of intersection with t e
Northerly line of West 68th Street; thence Northeasterly along the Northerly line of s id
West 68th Street to the Southwesterly corner of Lot 7, "Vehe Addition"; thence No h
along the West line of said Lots 6 and 7, "Vehe Addition", to the point of beginning; A D
EXCEPT That part of Government Lot 6, Section 28, Township 28, Range 24, Iyi g
South of the following described boundary line to-wit: Commencing at the Southe st
corner of Lot 7, "Vehe Addition"; thence Southwesterly a distance of 135.35 feet to t e
Southwest corner of said Lot 7, "Vehe Addition", to the actual point of beginning; then e
continuing Southwesterly on an extension of the South line of said Lot 7, "Ve e
Addition" to the East line of West 20 acres of Government Lot 6, Section 28, Township
28, Range 24.
EXCEPT THE FOLLOWING: The South 12.0 feet of the North 45.0 feet of the followi g
described tract: The East 10 feet of the North 783 feet of that part of Government L t
6, lying West of the West line of Payton Manor and the same extended, Section 2 ,
Township 28, Range 24, Hennepin County Minnesota.
PARCEL 2:
The East 10 feet of the North 783. feet of that part of Government Lot 6, lying West f
the West line of Payton Manor and the same extended Section 28, Township 28, Ran e
24, Hennepin County, Minnesota.