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RESOLUTION NO. 8397
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A SUBDIVISION WAIVER
77TH STREET AND VACATED COLFAX AVENUE
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 77th Street and vacated Colfax Avenue, legally described as:
Lots 5 through 11, inclusive, Block 2, STRAND-BOWEN SECOND ADDITION,
Hennepin County, Minnesota (the "Subject Property"); and
WHEREAS, the proposed division of land for which the subdivision waiver is
sought is as legally described 8S:
Parcel A: Lots 5 through 11, inclusive, Block 2, STRAND-BOWEN SECOND
ADDITION, Hennepin County, Minnesota. EXCEPT the northerly 48.0 feet of
Lot 8, except the easterly 4.5 feet thereof; and except the northerly 48.0 feet of
Lots 9 to 11, inclusive; Block 2, STRAND-BOWEN SECOND ADDITION,
Hennepin County, Minnesota
Parcel B: The northerly 48.0 feet of Lot 8, except the easterly 4.5 feet thereof;
and the northerly 48.0 feet of Lots 9 to 11, inclusive; Block 2, STRAND-BOWEN
SECOND ADDITION, Hennepin County, Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, the Subject Property is part of a two-phase retail development
owned by CSM Investors, Inc., a Minnesota corporation ("CSM"); and
WHEREAS, the division of the Subject Property will facilitate the separation of
an entrance drive which affords access to both phases of the development; 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.
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2. Future transfers of any of the Subject Property may be by parcel or
parcels as described above as parcel a and parcel b.
3. City staff is authorized and directed to take any action necessary to
effectuate this resolution and to authorize the recording of conveyances
complying with the terms of this resolution.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 28th day of
October, 1996.
In
ATTEST:
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Thomas P. Ferber, City Clerk