6.a) Res 2-17-15-01 Vacating StreetsCITY OF SCANDIA
RESOLUTION NO. 2-17-15-01
RESOLUTION FOR VACATING COLUMBUS STREET EAST OF TH 95,
WAXSTAD STREET EAST OF TH 95,4" STREET BETWEEN COLUMBUS
STREET AND WAXSTAD STREET, AND 3rd STREET BETWEEN COLUMBUS
STREET AND WAXSTAD STREET LOCATED IN THE REVISION OF VASA
PLAT IN THE CITY OF SCANDIA, WASHINGTON COUNTY, MINNESOTA
WHEREAS, a petition signed by the majority of property owners abutting
Columbus Street east of TH 95, Waxstad Street east of TH 95, 4th Street between
Columbus Street and Waxstad Street, and 3rd Street between Columbus Street and
Waxstad Street in the Revision of Vasa Plat, City of Scandia was received by the City
Clerk on the 11th day of December, 2014; and
WHEREAS, the petition requested that the City Council pursuant to Minnesota
Statute §412.851 vacate Columbus Street east of TH 95, Waxstad Street east of TH 95,
4th Street between Columbus Street and Waxstad Street, and 3rd Street between Columbus
Street and Waxstad Street in the Revision of Vasa Plat in the City of Scandia; 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 17th day of February, 2015 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
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WHEREAS, it appears that it will be in the best interest of the city to vacate such
street; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Scandia, Washington County, Minnesota, that Columbus Street east of TH 95, Waxstad
Street east of TH 95, 4th Street between Columbus Street and Waxstad Street, and 3rd
Street between Columbus Street and Waxstad Street in the Revision of Vasa Plat, City of
Scandia, Washington County, Minnesota 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 17th day of February, 2015.
Randall Simonson, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kristina Handt, Clerk/Administrator