9.b) Res 11-18-14-07 Vacating Part of 2nd StreetCITY OF SCANDIA
RESOLUTION NO. 11-18-14-07
RESOLUTION FOR VACATING 2ND STREET BETWEEN COLUMBUS
STREET AND BLUFF STREET
WHEREAS, a petition signed by the majority of property owners abutting 2„d
Street in the Revision of Vasa Plat, City of Scandia was received by the City Clerk on the
7th day of August, 2014; and
WHEREAS, the petition requested that the City Council pursuant to Minnesota
Statute §412.851 vacate 2nd Street between Columbus Street and Bluff Street; and
WHEREAS, the City Clerk reviewed and examined the signatures on said
petition and determined that such signatures constituted a majority of the landowners
abutting upon the street to be vacated; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on the 16th day of September, 2014 at
7:00 p.m. in the Scandia Community Center Board Room, 14727 209th Street, Scandia,
MN, after due published and posted notice had been given by the clerk, and a reasonable
attempt was made to give personal notice to all affected property owners, and all persons
interested were given an opportunity to be heard; and
WHEREAS, any person, corporation or city owning or controlling easements
contained upon the property vacated, reserves the right to continue maintaining the same
or to enter upon such way or portion of vacation to maintain, repair, replace, remove or
otherwise attend thereto; and
WHEREAS, the request by Angie and TJ Conley has been amended to vacate
just the section of 2nd Street lying north of Columbus Street and immediately adjacent to
Lots 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8; and
WHEREAS, it appears that it will be in the best interest of the city to vacate such
street; and
Resolution 11-18-14-07
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Scandia, Washington County, Minnesota, that 2nd Street lying north of Columbus Street
and immediately adjacent to Lots 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 in the Revision of Vasa Plat is hereby
vacated.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor and City Clerk are hereby
authorized to sign all documents necessary to effectuate the intent of this resolution.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SCANDIA this 18th day of November, 2014.
Randall Simonson, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kristina Handt, Clerk/Administrator