2024-75 1
CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
DATE: November 25, 2024 RESOLUTION NO: 2024-75
MOTION BY: von Oven SECONDED BY: Schubert
RESOLUTION VACATING PLATTED PUBLIC DRAINAGE & UTILITY EASEMENTS
OVER BLOCK 1 LOT 9, THE FRONTIER
WHEREAS, Michael Ingram & Elspeth Ingram (“Applicants”) have applied for vacation of
all of the platted public drainage and utility easements legally described as follows:
All of the drainage and utility easement as dedicated in the plat of THE FRONTIER, Carver County,
Minnesota, lying within the following described property:
That part of Lot 9, Block 1, THE FRONTIER, Carver County, Minnesota, described as follows:
Commencing at the southeasterly corner of said Lot 9; thence on an assumed bearing of North 00
degrees 31 minutes 39 seconds West, along the easterly line of said Lot 9, a distance of 198.10 feet
to the point of beginning of the parcel to be described; thence continuing along said easterly
line North 42 degrees 58 minutes 27 seconds East a distance of 20.52 feet; thence continuing along
said easterly line North 00 degrees 02 minutes 54 seconds West a distance of 60.00 feet; thence South
42 degrees 58 minutes 27 seconds West a distance of 20.52 feet; thence South 00 degrees 02 minutes
54 seconds East a distance of 60.00 feet to the point of beginning.
AND
All of the 5 foot drainage and utility easement dedicated in the plat of HISCOX ADDITION, Carver
County, Minnesota, adjoining and easterly of the following described line:
Commencing at the southeasterly corner of Lot 9, Block 1, THE FRONTIER, Carver County,
Minnesota; thence on an assumed bearing of North 00 degrees 31 minutes 39 seconds West, along
the easterly line of said Lot 9, a distance of 193.10 feet to the point of beginning of said line to be
described; thence continuing along said easterly line North 00 degrees 31 minutes 39
seconds West distance of 5.00 feet; thence continuing along said easterly line North 42 degrees 58
minutes 27 seconds East a distance of 20.52 feet; thence continuing along said easterly line North 00
degrees 02 minutes 54 seconds West a distance of 65.00 feet and there terminating.
(“Easements”);
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
Easements.
WHEREAS, following the hearing and consideration of the proposed vacation, the City
Council finds that the Easements are not needed for public purposes.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the Chanhassen City Council:
1. The Easements are hereby vacated conditioned upon the Applicants granting to the
City drainage and utility easements as legally described in Exhibit A attached hereto.
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 25th day of November,
2024.
ATTEST:
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Jenny Potter, City Clerk Elise Ryan, Mayor
YES NO ABSENT
Ryan
von Oven
Kimber
Schubert
McDonald
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EXHIBIT A
Legal Description of Drainage and Utility Easements to be Granted to City
A 5 foot wide easement for drainage and utility purposes, over under and across part of Lot 1, Block
1 HISCOX ADDITION and part of Lot 9, Block 1, THE FRONTIER, according to the plats thereof
recorded in Carver County, Minnesota, lying easterly of and adjoining the following described line:
Commencing at the southeasterly corner of said Lot 9; thence on an assumed bearing of North
00 degrees 31 minutes 39 seconds West, along the easterly line of said Lot 9, a distance of
198.10 feet; thence continuing along said easterly line North 42 degrees 58 minutes 27 seconds
East a distance of 20.52 feet; thence continuing along said easterly line North 00 degrees 02
minutes 54 seconds West a distance of 65.00 feet to the point of beginning of said line to be
described; thence southerly along said easterly line South 00 degrees 02 minutes 54 seconds
East 5.00 feet; thence South 42 degrees 58 minutes 27 seconds West 20.52 feet; thence South
00 degrees 02 minutes 54 seconds East 60.00 feet to said easterly line; thence South 00 degrees
31 minutes 39 seconds East along said easterly line 5.00 feet and there terminating.
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