File #: 20-0208R    Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/26/2020 In control: Planning and Economic Development
On agenda: 3/9/2020 Final action: 3/9/2020
Title: RESOLUTION VACATING STREET AND UTILITY EASEMENTS WITHIN BLOCKS 1, 2, AND 3 OF THE HARTLEY HILLS FOURTH ADDITION PLAT.
Attachments: 1. Attachment 1, 2. Attachment 2
Title
RESOLUTION VACATING STREET AND UTILITY EASEMENTS WITHIN BLOCKS 1, 2, AND 3 OF THE HARTLEY HILLS FOURTH ADDITION PLAT.

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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, February 11, 2020 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 or otherwise for the efficient supply of utilities or public services 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 easements as described below:
UTILITY EASEMENT TO BE VACATED:
All that part of the platted utility easements lying within the following described property:
Blocks 1, 2 AND 3, HARTLEY HILLS FOURTH ADDITION, according to the recorded plat thereof, St. Louis County, Minnesota. Said proposed utility easement area to be vacated containing 33,693 square feet or 0.77 acres.
RIGHT OF WAY TO BE VACATED:

All of Hastings St. as dedicated on the plat of HARTLEY HILLS FOURTH ADDITION, according to the recorded plat thereof, St. Louis County, Minnesota.
AND
That part of Tracy Street contained within Blocks 1,2 AND 3 as dedicated on the plat of HARTLEY HILLS FOURTH ADDITION, acco...

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