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File #: RES PH 13-102    Version:
Type: Resolution-Public Hearing Status: Passed
In control: City Council
Final action: 5/15/2013
Title: Approving the petition of The Church of St. Andrews of St. Paul to vacate a portion of alley in Block 4, Warrendale Plat adjacent to its property at 1051 Como Avenue.
Sponsors: Amy Brendmoen
Attachments: 1. Exhibit A - Map and Legal, 2. Exhibit B - Easement Sketch and Legal

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Approving the petition of The Church of St. Andrews of St. Paul to vacate a portion of alley in Block 4, Warrendale Plat adjacent to its property at 1051 Como Avenue.

 

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BE IT RESOLVED, that upon the petition of The Church of St. Andrews of St. Paul ("Petitioner"), as documented in Office of Financial Services Vacation File Number 06-2013, the public property described and depicted in Exhibit A attached hereto is hereby vacated and discontinued as public property and, subject to the following conditions, the easements within said public property are hereby released:

1.  An easement shall be retained over, under and across the proposed vacation area on behalf of Northern States Power Company d/b/a Xcel Energy - Electric Division for existing facilities.  If relocation of the facilities is required by the Petitioner for or arising from the alley vacation, the Petitioner, its successors or assigns, shall assume all costs of relocation of said facilities.

2.    An easement shall be retained over, under and across the proposed vacation area on behalf Comcast, a Pennsylvania Corporation, for existing facilities.  If relocation of the facilities is required by the Petitioner for or arising from the alley vacation, the Petitioner, its successors or assigns, shall assume all costs of relocation of said facilities.

 

3.    An easement shall be retained over, under and across the proposed vacation area on behalf CenturyLink, for existing facilities. If relocation of the facilities is required by the Petitioner for or arising from the alley vacation, the Petitioner, its successors or assigns, shall assume all costs of relocation of said facilities.

 

4.    Subsequent to the vacation of said alley as described above, and subject to approval by the Department of Public Works, Petitioner shall dedicate a permanent right-of-way easement over a part of Petitioner's 1051 Como Avenue property, as described and depicted in Exhibit B attached hereto; and shall improve said easement area as a public alley and vehicle turnaround.

5.    This vacation shall be subject to the terms and conditions of Chapter 130, codified March 1, 1981, of the Saint Paul Legislative Code as amended.

 

6.    The Petitioner, its successors and assigns shall pay $1,200.00 to the City of Saint Paul as an administrative fee for this vacation which is due and payable within 60 days of the effective date of this resolution.

 

7.    The Petitioner, its successors and assigns shall, within 60 days of the effective date of this resolution, file with the Office of Financial Services/Real Estate Section, an acceptance in writing of the conditions of this resolution and shall, within the period specified in the terms and conditions of this resolution, comply in all respects with these terms and conditions.

 

8.    The Petitioner, its successors and assigns agree to indemnify, defend and save harmless the City of Saint Paul, its officers and employees from all suits, actions or claims of any character brought as a result of injuries or damages received or sustained by any person, persons or property on account of this vacation, or the Petitioner's use of this property, including but not limited to, a claim brought because of any act of omission, neglect, or misconduct of said Petitioner or because of any claims or liability arising from any violation of any law or regulation made in accordance with the law, whether by the Petitioner or any of its agents or employees.

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