RES 2024-58 Vacating Existing Drainage and Utility Easements Zachman MeadowsCITY OF OTSEGO
COUNTY OF WRIGHT
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO: 2024-58
VACATING EXISTING DRAINAGE AND UTILITY EASEMENTS
ZACHMAN MEADOWS
WHEREAS, Boyd-Dollansl<y, LLC has initiated vacation of existing drainage and utility easements dedicated over the
property described as follows:
The South 1102.00 feet of the West Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section 26, Township 121, Range
24, lying West of the East 260.75 feet thereof; EXCEPT for Minnesota Department of Transportation
Right -of -Way Plat No. 86-5, and also EXCEPT the East 160 feet of the West 1003 feet of the South 612.56
feet thereof, Wright County, Minnesota.
AND
The West Half of the Southwest Quarter of Section 26, Township 121, Range 24, Wright County,
Minnesota lying west of the East 260.75 feet and north of the South 1102.00 feet thereof, Wright
County, Minnesota.
WHEREAS, the City Engineer has reviewed the request and determined that the existing drainage and utility easements
are unnecessary for public purposes upon recording a final plat for subdivision of the above described property; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission held a public hearing at their regular meeting on 15 April 2024 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 to
recommend the City Council approve the vacation request; and
WHEREAS, the Request for Council Action dated 12 August 2024 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.
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 the property described herein is hereby vacated.
2. The vacation shall be effective upon recording a final plat of the property described herein.
3. The City Council hereby determines that the vacation of said drainage and utility easements shall cause no
damage to any abutting or nearby property owners and therefore no damages are awarded to any such
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property owners.
ADOPTED by the Otsego City Council this 12th day of August, 2024,
MOTION BY: Dunlap
SECONDED BY: Moores
IN FAVOR: Stockamp,
OPPOSED: none
Dahl, Dunlap, Goede, and Moores
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CITY OF OTSEGO
Jessica L. Stocl<amp,
ATTEST:
Audra Etzel; City Clerk
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