RES 2021-55 Approving Vacation of Existing Drainage and Utility Easements NorthwaterCITY OF OTSEGO
COUNTY OF WRIGHT
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO: 2021-55
APPROVING VACATION OF EXISTING DRAINAGE AND UTILITY EASEMENTS
WITHIN THE PLAT OF NORTHWATER
WHEREAS, Tamarack Land —Martin Farms, LLC has initiated vacation of existing drainage and utility
easements dedicated over Outlots C, D, and E, Martin Farms; and,
WHEREAS, the City Engineer has reviewed request and determined that the existing drainage and utility
easements are unnecessary for public purposes upon recording a final plat for Northwater; and,
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a public hearing at their regular meeting on 19 July 2021 to
consider the vacation, preceded by required published and mailed legal notice; and,
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission heard all parties interested therein, closed the public hearing and
voted &0 to recommend the City Council approve the vacation request; and,
WHEREAS, the Request for Council Action dated 13 July 2021 prepared by the City Planner, The Planning
Company LLC, is incorporated herein; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council having considered all information received finds that the existing drainage
and utility easements serve no useful public purpose and vacating the existing drainage and utility
easements would be in the public interest; and,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OTSEGO, MINNESOTA:
1. That the existing drainage and utility easements dedicated over Outlot C, D, and E, Martin Farms
are hereby vacated.
2. The vacation shall be effective upon recording a final plat for the Northwater preliminary plat.
3. The City Council hereby determines that the vacation of said existing right-of-way and drainage
and utility easements shall cause no damage to any abutting or nearby property owners and
therefore no damages are awarded to any such property owners.
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MOTION BY: DARKENWALD
SECOND BY: GOEDE
ALLINFAVOR: STOCKAMP, DARKENWALD, GOEDE, MOORES, DAHL
THOSE OPPOSED: NONE
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Otsego this 26th day of July, 2021.
CITY OF OTSEGO
Jessica.. Stockamp, Mayor
ATTEST: R� -
Audra Etzel, City Clerk
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