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Resolution Number 45-16 Vacating Park

RESOLUTION NUMBER 45-16

 

VACATING A PARK DESIGNATION

 

WHEREAS, the City Council previously passed Resolution Number 41-16 noting its interest in vacating a park designation legally described as:

 

That part of the PARK in SOUTH GROVE ADDITION to the City of Mountain Iron according to the recorded plot thereof described as follows.

 

Beginning at the northeast corner of Lot 1 Block 12 of said SOUTH GROVE ADDITION; thence North 04 degrees 25 minutes 32 seconds West along the northerly extension of the east line of said Lot 1 for a distance of 203.29 feet to the north line of said PARK; thence South 85 degrees 57 minutes 38 seconds West along said north line for a distance of 765.52 feet to the northwest corner of said PARK; thence South 04 degrees 25 minutes 32 seconds East along the west line 208.45 feet to the southwest corner of said PARK; thence North 85 degrees 34 minutes 28 seconds East along the south line of said PARK 756.50 feet to the point of beginning.

 

and setting a public hearing to consider the vacation of such designation; and

 

WHEREAS, a public hearing to consider the vacation of such street was held on the 7th day of November, 2016, before the City Council in the City Hall located at 8586 Enterprise Drive North, Mountain Iron, Minnesota, at 6:30pm after due published and posted notice had been given, as well as personal mailed notice to all affected property owners by the City Administrator on the 10th day of October, 2016 and all interested and affected persons were given an opportunity to voice their concerns and be heard; and

 

WHEREAS, any person, corporation or public body owning or controlling easements contained upon the property vacated, reserves the right to continue maintaining the same or to enter upon such way or portion thereof vacated to maintain, repair, replace or otherwise attend thereto; and

 

WHEREAS, the Council in its discretion has determined that the vacation will benefit the public interest because it has never been used as a park and there is no foreseeable use for the park designation in or Comprehensive Plan.

 

 

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF MOUNTAIN IRON, COUNTY OF SAINT LOUIS MINNESOTA, that such vacation is hereby granted and the park designation described as follows is hereby vacated:

 

That part of the PARK in SOUTH GROVE ADDITION to the City of Mountain Iron according to the recorded plot thereof described as follows.

 

Beginning at the northeast corner of Lot 1 Block 12 of said SOUTH GROVE ADDITION; thence North 04 degrees 25 minutes 32 seconds West along the northerly extension of the east line of said Lot 1 for a distance of 203.29 feet to the north line of said PARK; thence South 85 degrees 57 minutes 38 seconds West along said north line for a distance of 765.52 feet to the northwest corner of said PARK; thence South 04 degrees 25 minutes 32 seconds East along the west line 208.45 feet to the southwest corner of said PARK; thence North 85 degrees 34 minutes 28 seconds East along the south line of said PARK 756.50 feet to the point of beginning.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor and City Administrator are hereby authorized to sign all documents necessary to effectuate the intent of this resolution.

 

DULY ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL THIS 7th DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2016.

 

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Mayor Gary Skalko

ATTEST:

 

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City Administrator

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