1995-13BILL NO. 1995-13
TRANSITORY ORDINANCE NO. 17.62
AN ORDINANCE VACATING PORTIONS OF ALDRICH
AVENUE SOUTH, COLFAX AVENUE SOUTH,
AND WEST 771/2 STREET
THE CITY OF RICHFIELD DOES ORDAIN:
Section 1. The following streets have been dedicated to the public for street right of
way purposes:
West 77 1/2 Street, as dedicated in the plats of STRAND-BOWEN SECOND
ADDITION, STRAND-BOWEN ADDITION TO RICHFIELD, and STRAND'S
SECOND ADDITION TO RICHFIELD, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Colfax Avenue South, as dedicated in the plat of STRAND-BOWEN SECOND
ADDITION, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Aldrich Avenue South, as dedicated in the plat of STRAND'S SECOND ADDITION TO
RICHFIELD, Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Sec. 2. The following land is subject to an easement for public right-of-way purposes:
The East 30 feet of the West 320 feet of the South Half of the Southeast Quarter
of the Southeast Quarter of Section 33, Township 28, Range 24, Hennepin
County, Minnesota
The described area is generally know as the westerly half of Colfax Avenue South,
between 77th Street West and 78th Street West.
Sec. 3. CSM Investors, Inc. is the fee owner of the properties that abut the streets to
be vacated, with the exception of Lot 5, Block 1, STRAND'S SECOND ADDITION TO
RICHFIELD.
Sec 4. CSM Investors, Inc. has petitioned for the vacation of the following portions of
West 77 1/2 Street, Colfax Avenue South, and Aldrich Avenue South:
All of Colfax Avenue South as dedicated in the plat of STRAND-BOWEN
SECOND ADDITION, Hennepin County, Minnesota, which lies south of the
westerly extension of the north line of Lot 11, Block 1 in said plat and which lies
north of the westerly extension of the south line of Lot 11, Block 2 in said plat;
and
The southerly one-half of West 77 1/2 Street as dedicated in the plat of
STRAND'S SECOND ADDITION TO RICHFIELD, Hennepin County, Minnesota;
and
The northerly one-half of West 77 1/2 Street as dedicated in the plat of STRAND'S
SECOND ADDITION TO RICHFIELD, Hennepin County, Minnesota, which lies
westerly of the southerly extension of the east line of Lot 6, Block 1, in said Addition;
and
The East 30 feet of the West 320 feet of the South Half of the Southeast
Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 33, Township 28, Range 24,
Hennepin County, Minnesota
(referred to herein as the "Vacated Area")
Sec. 5 CSM Investors, Inc. has agreed to convey to the City a permanent drainage and
utility easement over portions of the Vacated Area, as the City determines to be necessary for
the continued maintenance and operation of existing public utility facilities. The proposed
vacation of the Vacated Area therefore will not adversely affect the ability of the City or other
utility to maintain, repair or replace any utility facilities that may be located within the area to be
vacated.
Sec 6. CSM Investors, Inc. has agreed to convey to the City a temporary right-of-way
easement over a portion of the Vacated Area, which will permit the City to continue to use and
maintain the existing street improvements adjacent to Block 1 in STRAND'S SECOND
ADDITION TO RICHFIELD. The easement will continue in effect until such time, if ever, as the
northerly half of West 77 1/2 Street, as dedicated in STRAND'S SECOND ADDITION TO
RICHFIELD, is vacated.
Sec 7. The Council finds that, upon recording of the permanent drainage and utility
easement and the temporary right-of-way easement to be conveyed by CSM Investors, Inc.,
there will no longer be a public need for a street easement over the Vacated Area, as
described in Section 4 of this Ordinance.
Sec. 8. The street easement over the Vacated Area, as described in Section 4 of this
Ordinance, is hereby vacated.
Passed by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 28th day of August,
1995.
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Martin J. Kirsch, yor
ATTEST:
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Thomas P. Ferber, City Clerk
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City of Richfield
(Official Publication)
BII.L NO. 1995-13
TRANSITORY ORDINANCE NO.17.62.
AN ORDINANCE VACATING PORTIONS OF
ALDRICH AVENUE SOUTH,
COLFAX AVENUE SOUTH,
AND WEST 77 1/2 STREET
THE CITY OF RICHFIELD DOES ORDAIN:
Section 1. The following streets have been dedicated to
the public for street right of way purposes:
West 77 1/2 Street, as dedicated in the plats of
STRAND-BOWEN SECOND ADDITION,
STRAND-BOWEN ADDITION TO RICHFIELD,
and STRAND'S SECOND ADDITION TO RICH-
FIELD, Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Colfax Avenue South, as dedicated in the plat
of STRAND-BOWEN SECOND ADDITION,
Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Aldrich Avenue South, as dedicated in the plat
of STRAND'S SECOND ADDITION TO RICH-
FIELD, Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Sec. 2. The following land is subject to an easement for
public right-of--way purposes:
The East 30 feet of the West 320 feet of the
South Half of the Southeast Quarter of the
Southeast Quarter of Section 33, Township 28,
Range 24, Hennepin County, Minnesota.
The described area is generally known as the westerly
half of Colfax Avenue South, between 77th Street West
and 78th Street West.
Sec. 3. CSM Investors, Inc. is the fee owner of the
properties that abut the streets to be vacated, with the
exception of Lot 5, Block 1, STRAND'S SECOND ADDI-
TION TO RICHFIELD.
Sec. 4. CSM Investors, Inc. has petitioned for the vaca-
tion of the following portions of West 77 1/2 Street, Colfax
Avenue South, and Aldrich Avenue South:
All of Colfax Avenue South as dedicated in the
plat of STRAND-BOWEN SECOND ADDITION,
Hennepin County, Minnesota, which lies south of
the westerly extension of the north line of Lot 11,
Block 1 in said plat and which lies north of the
westerly extension of the south line of Lot 11,
Block 2 in said plat; and
The southerly one-half of West 77 1/2 Street as
dedicated in the plat of STRAND'S SECOND
ADDITION TO RICHFIELD, Hennepin County,
Minnesota; and
The northerly one-half of West 77 1/2 Street
as dedicated in the plat of STRAND'S SECOND
ADDITION TO RICHFIELD, Hennepin County,
Minnesota, which lies westerly of the southerly
extension of the east line of Lot 6, Block 1, in said
Addition; and
The East 30 Feet of the West 320 feet of the
South Half of the Southeast Quarter of Section 33,
Township 28, Range 24, Hennepin County,
Minnesota
(Referred to herein as the Wacated Area")
i Sec. 5 CSM Investors, Inc. has agreed to convey to the
City a permanent drainage and utility easement over por-
tions of the Vacated Area, as the City determines to be
~ necessary for the continued maintenance and operation of
', existing public utilities facffities. The proposed vacation of
the Vacated Area therefore will not adversely affect the
ability of the City or other utility to maintain, repair or
replace any utility facilities that may be located within the
area to be vacated.
Sec. 6 CSM Investors, Inc. has agreed to convey to the
City a temporary right-of--way easement over a portion of
the Vacated Area, which will permit the City to continue to
use and maintain the existing street improvements adja-
cent to Block 1 in STRAND'S SECOND ADDITION TO
RICHFIELD. The easement will continue in effect until
such time, if ever, as the northerly half of West 77 1/2
Street, as dedicated in STRAND'S SECOND ADDITION
TO RICHFIELD, is vacated..
Sec. 7. The Council finds that, upon recording of the
permanent drainage and utility easement and the tempo-
rary right-of-way easement to be conveyed by CSM
Investors, Inc., there will no longer be public need for a
street easement over the Vacated Area, as described in
Section 4 of this Ordinance.
Sec. 8. The street easement over the Vacated Area, as
described in Section 4 of this Ordinance, is hereby vacated.
Passed by the City Council of the City of Richfield,
Minnesota this 28th day of August, 1995.
MARTIN J. KIRSCH
Mayor
ATTEST:
THOMAS P. FERBER
City Clerk
(Sept. 6, 1995)-RICH
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