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RESOLUTION NO. 11-009
RESOLUTION GIVING APPROVAL FOR PRELIMINARY AND FINAL PLAT
WITH VARIANCE FROM SUBDIVISION ORDINANCE
CENTER PARK
BE IT RESOLVED BY the City Council of St. Louis Park:
Findings
1. The City of St. Louis Park, owner and subdivider of the land proposed to be
platted as St. Louis Park Fire Station 1, has submitted an application for approval of preliminary
and final plat of 'said subdivision with variance from the subdivision ordinance for easements
(Section 26-154) in the manner required for platting of land under the St. Louis Park Ordinance
Code, and all proceedings have been duly had thereunder.
2. The proposed preliminary and final plat has been found to be in all respects
consistent with the City Plan and the regulations and requirements of the laws of the State of
Minnesota and the ordinances of the City of St. Louis Park.
3. The proposed plat is situated upon the following described lands in Hennepin
County, Minnesota, to -wit:
Parcel A:
Lots 17 to 36 inclusive, together with that part of the adjoining vacated alley lying North of the
South line of Section 16, Township 117, Range 21, and between the extensions across said alley
of the East line of said Lot 17 and the West line of said Lot 36, Block 60, "Rearrangement Of St
Louis Park", Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Torrens Property - Certificate No. 404494
3750 Wooddale Avenue
Parcel B:
Lot 1, Block 61, "St. Louis Park", Hennepin County, Minnesota, EXCEPT that part of said lot
and block lying Easterly of a curve, concave to the East, having a radius of 48.00 feet. Said curve
begins at a point on the East line of said Lot 1, distant 59.00 feet Northwesterly from the
Southeast corner of said Lot 1, and passes through a point on the South line of said Lot 1 distant
28.00 feet Westerly from the Southeast corner of Lot 1.
Together with the vacated alley lying between the Northerly extensions of the East and West
• boundary lines of said Lot 1.
Abstract Property
3764 Wooddale Avenue
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Parcel C:
Lot 2, Block 61, St. Louis Park, together with the vacated alley lying between the Northerly
extensions of the East and West boundary lines of said Lot 2, Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Abstract Property
5718 Goodrich Avenue
Parcel D:
Lot 3, Block 61, St. Louis Park, together with one-half of vacated Yosemite Avenue and that part
of vacated alley lying between the Northerly extensions of the East and West boundary lines of
said Lot 3, Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Abstract Property
5724 Goodrich Avenue
Parcel E:
That part of Oxford Street (formerly known as Summit Avenue) as dedicated in the plat of
REARRANGEMENT OF ST. LOUIS PARK, according to the recorded plat thereof, Hennepin
County, Minnesota described as commencing at the northwest corner of Block 60 of said
REARRANGEMENT OF ST. LOUIS PARK; thence on an assumed bearing of South 89 degrees
01 minute 14 seconds East, along the north line of said Block 60, a distance of 200.00 feet to the
point of beginning of the land to be described; thence North 0 degrees 36 minutes 05 seconds
East a distance of 4.01 feet; thence northeasterly a distance of 140.79 feet along a non-tangential
curve, concave to the northwest, having a radius of 321.83 feet, a central angle of 25 degrees 03
minutes 57 seconds and a chord bearing of North 78 degrees 25 minutes 25 seconds East; thence
North 65 degrees 53 minutes 27 seconds East, tangent to said curve, a distance of 17.60 feet;
thence southeasterly a distance of 47.97 feet along a tangential curve, concave to the south,
having a radius of 37.10 feet and a central angle of 74 degrees 04 minutes 56 seconds; thence
South 40 degrees 01 minute 37 seconds East, tangent to last described curve, a distance of 29.39
feet; thence southeasterly a distance of 13.99 feet along a tangential curve, concave to the
northeast, having a radius of 406.54 feet and a central angle of 1 degree 58 minutes 17 seconds to
said north line of Block 60; thence North 89 degrees 01 minute 14 seconds West, along said
north line of Block 60 a distance of 224.62 feet to the point of beginning.
Abstract Property
4. There are special circumstances affecting the property such that the strict
application of the provisions of the subdivision ordinance would not allow the City to provide
essential public services, arising due to the need for a modern public safety building in this
location.
5. The granting of the variance will not be detrimental to the public health, safety,
and welfare or injurious to other property in the territory in which the property is situated.
6. The variance is not contrary to the intent of the Comprehensive Plan.
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Conclusion
1. The proposed preliminary and final plat of Center Park is hereby approved and accepted
by the City as being in accord and conformity with all ordinances, City plans and
regulations of the City of St. Louis Park and the laws of the State of Minnesota, provided,
however, that this approval is made subject to the opinion of the City Attorney and
Certification by the City Clerk subject to the following conditions:
a) A variance is approved under the Subdivision Ordinance to allow for a
drainage and utility easement of less than 10 feet along Wooddale Avenue
South.
b) Mylars for the plat of Center Park shall be provided to the Public Works
Department.
2. The City Clerk is hereby directed to supply two certified copies of this Resolution to the
above-named owner and subdivider, who is the applicant herein.
3. The Mayor and City Manager are hereby authorized to execute all contracts required
herein, and the City Clerk is hereby directed to execute the certificate of approval on
behalf of the City Council upon the said plat when all of the conditions set forth in
Paragraph No. 1 above and the St. Louis Park Ordinance Code have been fulfilled.
4. Such execution of the certificate upon said plat by the City Clerk, as required under
Section 26-123(1)j of the St. Louis Park Ordinance Code, shall be conclusive showing of
proper compliance therewith by the subdivider and City officials charged with duties
above described and shall entitle such plat to be placed on record forthwith without
further formality.
The City Clerk is instructed to record certified copies of this resolution in the Office of the
Hennepin County Register of Deeds or Registrar of Titles as the case may be.
STATE OF MINNESOTA )
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN ) ss
CITY OF ST. LOUIS PARK )
The undersigned, being the duly qualified City Clerk of the City of St. Louis Park, Minnesota,
certifies that the foregoing resolution is a full, true and correct copy of the original Resolution
No. 11-009 adopted at the St. Louis Park City Council meeting held on January 3, 2011.
WITNESS my hand and the Seal of the City of St. Louis Park this 4th day of January, 2011.