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Approving the petition of Maryland Park Apartments to vacate Orange Avenue (amended from Orange Street) adjacent to their property at 1619 Maryland Avenue East.
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BE IT RESOLVED, that upon the petition of Maryland Park Apartments ("Petitioner"), as documented in Office of Financial Services Vacation File Number 04-2014, the public property described and depicted on the attached Exhibit "A," 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 on, over and across a part of the proposed vacation area described as: all that part of the West 20 feet of the proposed vacation area, on behalf of the City of Saint Paul, Department of Public Works, for its existing sewer facilities. Said easement shall be subject to the following requirements:
a. No buildings, structures, trees or any temporary structure, material storage, fixture, or any other objects which may prohibit normal access to utility facilities for maintenance purposes will be permitted within the easement area.
b. Improvements in or upon the above described easement that do not prohibit the City from exercising its reserved rights may be allowed by obtaining written permission from the Department of Public Works Sewer Division with the understanding that the restoration and costs of such improvements shall be the sole responsibility of the Petitioner, its successors and assigns.
c. Should it be necessary that the Petitioner’s works or improvements be removed or damaged as a result of the Department of Public Works operations, all removal, replacement or modification costs shall be borne solely by the Petitioner.
d. No change from the existing grade within the easement area shall be permitted without written permission from the Department of Public Works Sewer Division.
e. The Petitioner, its successors and assigns shall ful...
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