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RESOLUTION VACATING THE 66 FOOT WIDE STREET EASEMENT OVER LOTS 1-5, LAKESIDE GARDENS, AND DEDICATING A 20 FOOT PEDESTRIAN EASEMENT THROUGH VACATED NORWOOD STREET (ISD #709).
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CITY PROPOSAL:
RESOLVED, that:
(a) The city council finds a sufficient petition was filed with the city requesting the vacation described in (d) below; and
(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 useless for all purposes; and
(c) The city planning commission, at its Tuesday, March 8, 2016 regular meeting, recommended approval of the vacation petition; and
(d) The city council of the city of Duluth approves the vacation of the street easement, and the dedication of a pedestrian easement, described below:
VACATION LEGAL DESCRIPTION:
All that part of Lots Five (5), Four (4), Three (3), Two (2) and One (1), Block Five (5), LAKESIDE GARDENS, St. Louis County, Minnesota lying within 33 feet on each side of the following described line:
Commencing at a point on the southerly line of Norwood Street and distant 33 feet easterly of the common line between Lots 5 and 6, Block 5, in said LAKESIDE GARDENS; thence southeasterly along a line parallel with and distant 33 feet easterly from said common line between said Lots 5 and 6, for a distance of 250 feet to a point; thence to the left along a line parallel with and distant 33 feet from the center line of said Block 5, LAKESIDE GARDENS and extending across the rear of said Lots 5, 4, 3 and 2, said Block 5, LAKESIDE GARDENS to the westerly line of 48 -1/2 Avenue East, portions of which are now vacated, and said line there terminating.
PEDESTRIAN EASEMENT LEGAL DESCRIPTION:
A 20 foot wide easement ov...
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