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RESOLUTION VACATING A PORTION OF AUSTIN STREET WEST OF CALVARY ROAD RETAINING A UTILITY EASEMENT OVER THE SAME.
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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 not needed for public street purposes; and
(c) The city planning commission, at the Tuesday, December 10th, 2019 regular meeting, recommended approval of the vacation petition; and
(d) The city council finds that the portion of the street proposed to be vacated:
1. is not and will not be needed for the safe and efficient circulation of automobiles, trucks, bicycles or pedestrians in the City; and
2. is not otherwise needed to promote the public health, safety or welfare of the citizens of Duluth.
(e) The city council of the city of Duluth approves the vacation of the platted easement as described below, subject to the retention of a utility easement over the entire area to be vacated:
RIGHT OF WAY TO BE VACATED:
That part of Austin Street, as platted and dedicated in WOODLAND PARK 2ND DIVISION, according to the recorded plat thereof, St. Louis County, Minnesota, described as follows:
Commencing at the northwest corner of Lot 1, Block 2, said WOODLAND PARK 2ND DIVISION; thence North 89 degrees 25 minutes 07 seconds East, assumed bearing along the north line of said Lot 1, a distance of 59.63 feet to the point of beginning of the tract to be described; thence North 53 degrees 13 minutes 39 seconds East 50.66 feet; thence South 50 degrees 19 minutes 23 seconds East 46.29 feet to the north line of said Lot 1; thence S...
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