File #: 21-0706R    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/3/2021 In control: Planning and Economic Development
On agenda: 9/13/2021 Final action: 9/13/2021
Title: RESOLUTION VACATING A PORTION OF STEBNER ROAD (ALSO KNOWN AS RALSTON DRIVE) AND RETAINING A UTILITY EASEMENT FOR AN EXISTING NATURAL GAS LINE.
Attachments: 1. Attachment 1, 2. Attachment 2
Title
RESOLUTION VACATING A PORTION OF STEBNER ROAD (ALSO KNOWN AS RALSTON DRIVE) AND RETAINING A UTILITY EASEMENT FOR AN EXISTING NATURAL GAS LINE.

Body
CITY PROPOSAL:

RESOLVED, that the city council of the city of Duluth hereby finds that:
(a) A sufficient petition was filed with the city requesting the vacation described below:
All that part of Stebner Road adjacent to and abutting Blocks 1 and 2, AIRPORT DIVISION, according to the recorded plat thereof, St. Louis County, Minnesota described as follows: Beginning at the Northeast corner of said Block 2; thence on a assumed bearing of South 00 degrees 19 minutes 00 seconds East, along the East line of said Block 2 for distance of 182.32 feet to the Westerly extension of the South line of said Block 1 across said Stebner Road; thence North 89 degrees 51 minutes 52 seconds East, along said Westerly extension 66.00 feet to the West line of said Block 1; thence North 00 degrees 19 minutes 00 seconds West, along said West line 179.79 feet to the Easterly extension of the North line of said Block 2 across said Stebner Road; thence North 87 degrees 56 minutes 25 seconds West, along said Easterly extension 66.06 feet to the point of beginning. Said area to be vacated contains 11,950 square feet or 0.27 acres.
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(b) Pursuant to Section 100 of the City Charter and Section 50-37.6 of Chapter 50 of the Duluth City Code, as amended, such petition was duly referred to the city planning commission and such commission gave due notice of public hearing and did consider same in a public hearing and the city planning commission found that this portion of the street easement is not needed for public purposes; and
(c) The city planning commission, at the Tuesday, August 10, 2021 regular meeting, recommended approval of the vacation petition; and
(d) The portion ...

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