Certify -RES. 12060 (1-12-2023)
STATE OF MINNESOTA )
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COUNTY OF HENNEPIN ) ss
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CITY OF RICHFIELD )
I, Chris Swanson, being the duly qualified acting city clerk of the City of
Richfield, Hennepin County, Minnesota, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true
and exact copy of Resolution No. 12060.
And that the same is on file and on record in my office.
Given under my hand and seal
This 12rd Day of January, 2023
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Chris Swanson
Acting City Clerk
City of Richfield
Hennepin County, Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO. 12060
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE VACATION OF
A UTILITY EASEMENT AT
6500 NICOLLET AVENUE SOUTH
WHEREAS, the following described land is subject to a utility easement in favor of
the City of Richfield:
Lot 1, Block 1, Richfield Hub Superblock, according to the plat thereof, Hennepin
County Minnesota.
WHEREAS, the property is subject to a 52 foot wide utility easement per the
recorded plat, as shown on Exhibit A “Easement Vacation Sketch”; and
WHEREAS, a building expansion approved for construction last year is located over
a portion of this 52-foot wide utility easement; and
WHEREAS, the building expansion included rerouting a water main and stormwater
utilities; and
WHEREAS, the Property owner is proposing to re-dedicate new utility and
stormwater easements over the new water main and stormwater utility locations, so there
is no need to reserve the existing easement; and
WHEREAS, the City has forwarded the vacation and rededication proposal to all
utility service providers, and all have responded with no objections; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the 52-foot wide easement reserved over Lot
1, Block 1, Richfield Hub Superblock is no longer needed upon the dedication of the new
stormwater and utility easement;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of
Richfield, Minnesota, as follows:
1. The 52-foot easement for utility purposes, which was reserved over Lot 1,
Block 1 of the above-described property in the recorded plat of Richfield Hub
Superblock , is hereby vacated, effective upon the County recording of the
dedication of the new easement. If said dedication is not recorded within one
year of the date of this resolution, this resolution shall be null and of no
effect.
2. The City Clerk is directed to prepare a certificate of completion of vacation
proceedings. The applicant shall record the certificate in the office of the
Hennepin County Recorder, along with the new easement.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 10th day of
January, 2023.
MaryB. Supple, Mayor
ATTEST:
Chris Swanson, Acting City Clerk
EXHIBIT A