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Approving the petition of the City of Saint Paul Housing and Redevelopment Authority to vacate portions of Starkey and Water Streets.
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BE IT RESOLVED, that upon the petition of the City of Saint Paul Housing and Redevelopment Authority, ("Petitioner"), as documented in Office of Financial Services Vacation File Number 04-2011, 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 utility easements within said public property are hereby released:
1. An easement shall be retained on behalf of the City of Saint Paul, Department of Public Works. The Metropolitan Council's Riverview sewer siphon runs through the site and a for its 24-inch sanitary sewer is located within the right-of-way. In addition, if a site plan is prepared by Petitioner for an area that affects the proposed vacation area, the site plan must identify said vacation area.
2. An easement shall be retained on behalf of the Metropolitan Council for its existing sewer siphon pipes located within the proposed vacation area.
2. 3. An easement shall be retained on, over, under and across the proposed vacation area on behalf of the Board of Water Commissioners of the City of Saint Paul (the "Board") to reserve the right of the Board to maintain and operate any water facility in or upon said easement, and to enter upon said easement, or any portion thereof, at any time and from time to time for the purposes of future construction, reconstruction, inspection, maintenance or repair of the same, or any part thereof. 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 water facilities for maintenance purposes will be permitted within the easement area.
b. Improvements in or upon the above described ea...
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