RES 18-41RESOLUTION NO.: 2018 - 41
CITY OF OTSEGO
COUNTY OF WRIGHT, MINNESOTA
A RESOLUTION APPROVING VACATION OF EXISTING DRAINAGE AND UTILITY
EASEMENTS DEDICATED OVER OUTLOT F, PLEASANT CREEK FARMS 47H
ADDITION.
WHEREAS, easements were dedicated for public drainage and utility purposes
as described by Exhibit A; and,
WHEREAS, U.S. Home Corporation (d/b/a Lennar) has received approval of
Pleasant Creek Farms 5th Addition; and,
WHEREAS, the final plat of Pleasant Creek Farms 5th Addition includes
dedication of drainage and utility easements required by Section 21-7-15 of the
Subdivision Ordinance; and,
WHEREAS, the dedication of drainage and utility easements with the final plat of
Pleasant Creek Farms 5th Addition supersede and make unnecessary those easements
described by Exhibit A; and,
WHEREAS, U.S. Home Corporation has applied for vacation of the drainage and
utility easements described by Exhibit A; and,
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission considered the vacation at their meeting
on 4 June 2018 and recommended approval by a 5-0 vote; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council held a public hearing at their regular meeting on 11
June 2018 to consider the vacation, preceded by required published and mailed legal
notice; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council heard all parties interested therein and closed the
public hearing; and,
WHEREAS, the drainage and utility easements described by Exhibit A serve no
useful public purpose; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council having considered all information received related
to the proposed vacation and easement dedication finds that vacating a portion of the
existing right-of-way as shown on Exhibit A would be in the public interest; and,
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Otsego
that Otsego hereby orders:
1. That the drainage and utility easements located in the City of Otsego, Wright
County, State of Minnesota described by Exhibit A are hereby vacated.
2. The City Council hereby determines that the vacation of said drainage and utility
easement shall cause no damage to any abutting or nearby property owners and
therefore no damages are awarded to any such property owners.
MOTION BY: Darkenwald
SECOND BY: Heidner
ALL IN FAVOR: Stockamp, Darkenwald, Tanner, Heidner, warehime
THOSE OPPOSED: None
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Otsego this 11th day of June,
2018.
ATTEST:
Tami Loff, City Clerk
CITY OF OTSEGO
BY: N; ft &
Jess a L. Stockamp, Mayor
Exhibit A
Easement Vacation
The Drainage & Utility Easement over all of Outlot F, as dedicated on the plat PLEASANT CREEK FARMS
4T" ADDITION, according to the recorded plat thereof, Wright County, Minnesota.