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CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
DATE: June 13, 202221 RESOLUTION NO: 2022-57
MOTION BY: McDonald SECONDED BY: Campion
RESOLUTION VACATING A PORTION OF PUBLIC DRAINAGE & UTILITY
EASEMENTS OVER A PORTION OF BLOCK 1, LOTS 2 AND 3, PAT CUNNINGHAM
WHEREAS, Mary and Michael Meuwissen (“Applicants) have applied for vacation of a
portion of public drainage and utility easements on their properties and legally described as
follows:
Lot 2 and Lot 3, all in Block 1, PAT CUNNINGHAM, Carver County,
Minnesota, according to the recorded plat thereof (“Applicant Property”);
WHEREAS, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes § 412.851 the City Council of the City of
Chanhassen has conducted a hearing preceded by the statutorily required two (2) weeks
published and posted notice and mailed notice to the abutting property owners, to consider the
vacation of the portion of public drainage and utility easements, legally described as follows:
A 12-foot strip of land over those parts of Lot 2 and Lot 3, all in Block 1, PAT
CUNNINGHAM, Carver County, Minnesota, which were dedicated as drainage
and utility easement on said plat. The center of said strip is described as follows:
Commencing at the northeast corner of said Lot 3; thence southerly along the
easterly line of said Lot 3 a distance of 10.00 feet to the point of beginning of the
centerline to be described; thence continuing southerly 238.41 feet to the
southeast corner of said Lot 3; thence westerly along the south line of said Lot 3
to the east line of the west 6.00 feet of said Lot 3 and there terminating.
The sidelines of said 12-foot strip shall terminate at the said east line and its
southerly extension thereof.
(hereinafter “Easement”); and
WHEREAS, following the hearing and consideration of the proposed vacation, the City
Council finds that the Easement is not needed for public purposes, provided that the final plat of
Cunningham Second Addition is recorded and provides the easements determined necessary by
the City for public drainage and utility easements.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the Chanhassen City
Council:
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1. The Easement for drainage and utility purposes is vacated conditioned upon the
simultaneous recording of this Resolution with the final plat of Cunningham Second
Addition.
2. The vacation shall not affect the authority of any person, corporation, or municipality
owning or controlling the electric or telephone poles and lines, gas lines, sanitary and
storm sewer lines, water pipes, mains, hydrants, and natural drainage areas thereon or
thereunder, to continue maintain the same or to enter upon such way or portion thereof
vacated to maintain, repair, replace, remove, or otherwise attend thereof.
3. The City Clerk shall transmit a certified copy of this Resolution to the County Auditor
and County Recorder subject to the condition in Paragraph 1 of this Resolution.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Chanhassen City Council this 13th day of June, 2022.
ATTEST:
Elise Ryan, Mayor Kim Meuwissen, City Clerk
YES NO ABSENT
Ryan Rehm
McDonald
Campion
Schubert
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