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Approving the petition of State Supply and Lombardo Bros., LLC to vacate part of Woodward Avenue abutting 597 7th Street East, and accepting a right-of-way easement over part of 597 7th Street East for the 7th/Payne Improvement Project.
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WHEREAS, in 2016 the City of Saint Paul (“City”) will be reconstructing and realigning the public right-of-way at the intersection of 7th Street East and Payne Avenue (“7th/Payne Improvement Project”); and
WHEREAS, the 7th/Payne Improvement Project requires that the City acquire a right-of-way easement (“ROW Easement”) over part of the property owned by State Supply Inc. and Lombardo Bros. LLC (“Petitioner”), and Petitioner has agreed to grant said ROW Easement to the City, as depicted and described in Exhibit A attached hereto, subject to the following conditions:
(a) Vacation of Woodward Avenue abutting Petitioner’s property located at 597 7th Street East, as depicted and described in Exhibit B attached hereto (the “Vacation Property”); and
(b) Conveyance to the Petitioner by the Saint Paul Housing and Redevelopment Authority (“HRA”) of the north half of the Vacation Property that will accrue to the abutting HRA-owned property, as depicted and described in Exhibit C attached hereto, and documented in the attached Real Property Agreement; and
WHEREAS, following approval of the vacation, Petitioner has agreed to grant a non-exclusive easement to the HRA over the Vacation Property for access to an existing cellular communications facility located on said HRA-owned property; now, therefore be it
BE IT RESOLVED, in accordance with Chapter 130 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code, that upon the petition of the Petitioner, as documented in Office of Financial Services Real Estate Section Vacation File Number 15-2015, the Vacation Property is hereby vacated and discontinued as public property, and all utility easements within the Vacation Property are hereby released in accordance with Section 130.05(3), ...
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