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SLUTION
PAUL, MINNESOTA
Committee: Date
1 WHEREAS, upon the petition of the City of Saint Pau1, as documented in Finance Department
2 File Number 26-1999 and in accordance with the provisions of a lease between the Science
3 Museum of Minnesota and the City of Saint Paul dated May 1, 1997 (as amended) the following
4 public properties, more commonly known as the Science Museum West Building (West
5 Building), are to be vacated and discontinued as public property: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
7 RESOLVED, that, public properties hereinafter described are hereby vacated and discontinued
8 as public property and subject to the exceptions and reservations stated herein, easements within
9 those public properties aze hereby released. �
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The property to be vacated is described as follows:
All that certain parcel or parcels of land in the City of Saint Paul, County of Ramsey,
State of Minnesota, more particulazly described as follows:
Tract 1: (Abstract)
All of the property lying above a plane surface at an elevation 103.5 feet, City of Saint
Paul Datum (elevation Q.0 City of Saint Paul Datum equals 694.10 U.S. Coast and
Geodetic Mean Sea Level Datum of 1929) legally described as follows:
The Northeasterly one hundred five and eight hundredths (105.08) feet of Lots one (1),
two (2), three (3), ten (10), eleven (11) and twelve (12), Block five (5), Bazii and
Guerin's Addition to Saint Paul, according to the plat thereof on file and of record in the
office of the Register of Deeds in and for said County and State, except therefrom the
following described Registered Property:
Tracts "A" and "G", Registered Land Survey No. 328.
Tract 2_ (Torrens)
All af the properiy lying above a plane surface at an elevation 103.5 feet, City of Saint
Paul Datum (elevation OA City of Saint Paul Datum equals 694.10 U.S. Coast and
Geodetic Mean Sea Level Datum of 1929) legally described as follows:
Tracts "A" and "G", Registered Land Survey No. 328.
Together with and subject to the rights and obligations of support and access conveyed by
that certain easement agreement dated as of July 1, 1978 between the City oP Saint Paul
and The Science Museum of Minnesota.
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Green Sheet # 0 d
.l ' This vacation is subject to the terms and conditions of I,egisiative Code Chapter 13Q as
2 amended, and to the following additional conditions:
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4 1. A permanent easement shall be provided for the benefit of the City for purposes of
5 accessing the mechanical room and other areas of the West Building to the extent
6 necessary to pernut the inspection, maintenance, repair, replacement, reconstruction or
7 improvement of cooling pipes, emergency generator wiring, and associated equipment
8 that may be used to service the adjacent Arts and Science Center Building, also known as
9 the Science Museum of Minnesota Building East. The Science Museum of Minnesota or
10 its assigns and the City shall enter into an easement agre�ment which will provide for: (a)
11 the use of the cooling pipes and emergency power from the generator located in the West
12 Building; (b) the right to access the West Building for the inspection, maintenance, repair,
13 replacement, reconstruction or improvement of the said piping, wiring and associated
14 equipment; and (c) the operation, use and maintenance of the emergency generator.
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2. That the petitioner, its successors and asslgns shall, within 60 days of the effective date of
this resolution, file with the City Clerk an acceptance in writing of the condiuons of this
resolution and shall, within the period(s) specified in the terms and conditions of this
resolution, comply in all respects with these terms and conditions.
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That the Council hereby authorizes the proper City officials to convey the West Building, by
Quit Claim Deed to The Science Museum of Minnesota their successors and assigns, subject
to the easement agreement described above.
That a permanent easement for skyway purposes shall be retained within the West Building,
including ingress and egress access.
BE IT FIIRTHER RESOLVED, that upon passage of this resolution, the City Clerk is hereby
authorized and directed to record a copy of this resolution in the office of the Registrar of Deeds and
the office of the County Recorder, Ramsey County.
Requested by Department of:
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Fosm Approved by City Attorney
By:
AdopCion Certified by Council Secretary
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Approved by May� DaCe / �
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Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council
By:
Adopted by Council: Date __��'�q0
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.M.S.JREAL ESTATE DIVISION Da�= January 27,1A00 reen heet Number: 100889
ontact Persoa and Phone N�ber: / 1 EPARTMENT � Z� CI7Y COI7NCII,
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Peter White t 2(�-�SQ '�p10 ATTORNEY CLERg
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UDGETDII2ECTOR FFICEOFFPIANC7ALSVCS.
Mastbe on Comdl Ageaxla bp: FC�lrll'dT� Jy LOOO 2 YOR (OR ASSISlANl) 3�ai x�a��n
for Public Aearin on February 9, 200p.
OTAL # OF SIGNATiTRE PAGES 1(CLIPALLLOCATIONSFORSIGNATURE)
cnox�uESrm:
Please sign the attached substitute Council Resolution and I can route it to the next stop.
cOMI�tvnA7zoNS: npeROVe (n) oR �CT pc) ERSONAL SERVICE CONTBaCTS M[JST ANSWER THE FOLLOWING:
. Has the peisotd6rm ever worked uuder a contractFor this depasWent? YF,S NO
eiaemisic co�vn[sscox A sxnax
_! . Has this perso�8tm ever been a City employee? YES NO
CNII. SEH V IC6 COMbIi.SS1UN
. Doestitisperso�firmpossessaskillnotnorn�aDypossessedbyany YES NO
cffi coMbnlTEL aQrent Clty emp7oyee?
ain all PES ansrven on a se arate sheet and atfach.
PORTS WHICH COUNCIL
BJECTIVE?
OUNCIL WARD(S) 2 DISTRICT PLANriING COUNCIL 1�
TING PROSLEM, ISSIJE, OPPORTONITY (Whq Whay When, Whem, Why?):
A Council Resolution was routed for the vacation of the City's interest in the Science Museum
West Building, so title of the property could be transferred to the Science Museum, with plans
for the building to be leased as a school. It was necessary to add an additional condition to that
resolution (shown as #4 on the second page of the attached resolution), maldng it necessary to
circnlate this sabstitute resolution for si atnres.
VANTAGES IF APPROVED:
1Ytle to the property can be transferred as planned.
ISADVANTAGES IF APPROVED:
None at this time.
ISADVANTAGES IF NOT APPROVED:
Alternate plans would have to be made for the nse of the property.
OTAL AMOUNT OF 1'RANSACTiON: $0 COST/RlVENUC BUDGETED (CIIiCLE ONE) YFS NO
ING SoURCE: ACTIViTY N[7MBER:
ANCiAL INFORMATION: (EXYLAIN)
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Because the C5ty is the petitioner, the usuat vacation fees are waived.
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fnterdepartmental Memorandum
C1TY OF SAINT PAUL
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To: Nancy Anderson
Council Research
Room 310 City Hall
From: Louise A. Langberg
Real Estate Division
140 City Hall
Date: 7anuary 20, 2000
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�ti�j�+e�� ��ca�i� �'�ie:#€2619�9 = ��a�in�e M�se�tti V��st.Bu�d�ng :
I am requesting a date of February 9, 2000 for a Public Hearing to approve the vacation
of the City's interest from a parcel of property farmerly used by the Science Museum of
Minnesota, as shown on the attached map. The purpose of the vacarion is to allow the
City to transfer ownership of the property, which will eventually be used as a school.
The Council Resolution for this vacation is currently in the City Attorney's Office. I can
drop off a copy of it for you when Peter Warner has finished with it.
I have attached a copy of the Green Sheet and a map of the area to be vacated. Please let
me know if there is anything else you might need for this.
Thank you!
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PUBLIC HEARING {VOTICE
..,, STREET/ALLEY VACATION
City Council Ward # 2
COUNCILMEMBER CHRIS COLEMAN Planning District # 17
ROOM 310-B CITY HALL
SAINT PAUL MN 55102
PURPOSE
PETITIONER
HEARING
QUESTIONS
MAP (attached)
File No. 26-1999
To discuss whether or not to vacate the City's interest in that
property I�town as the Minnesota Science Museum West
Building, at the northwest corner of Wabasha and Exchange
The Council w�71 conduct a public hearing on this vacation on
Wednesday, Februa� 9. 2000 in the Council Chambers on
, the third floor of City Hall. Public Aearings begin at 5:30 P.M.
� Call 266-8850 and refer to the file number above. City staff
will be available until 4:30 in Room 140 City Hall to answer
I � any last-minute question on this project.
Notices sent January 20, 2000 by:
The Real Estate Division
Dept, of Technology and Management Services
Room 140 City Hatf - Court House
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55102-1613
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ORIGiNAL
Presented By
Referred To
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Committee:
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WI�EREAS, upon the petition of the City of Saint Paul, as docume ed in Finance Department
File Number 26-1999 and in accordance with the provisions of a le e between the Science
Museum of Minnesota and the City of Saint Paul dated May 1, 19 7(as amended) the following
public properties, more commonly known as the Science Muse West Building (West
Building), aze to be vacated and discontinued as public prope : NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that, public properties hereinafter de
as public property and subject to the exceptions and
those public properties are hereby released.
The property to be vacated is described as follows:
hereby vacated and discontinued
s stated herein, easements within
All that certain parcel or parcels of land ' the Ciry of Saint Paul, County of Ramsey,
Staxe of Minnesota, more particularly scribed as follows:
Tract 1: (Abstract)
A11 of the properiy lying above plane surface at an elevation 103.5 feet, City of 5aint
Paul Datum (elevation OA Ci of Saint Paul Datum equals 694.10 U.S. Coast and
Geodetic Mean Sea Levei D tum of 1929) legally described as follows:
The Northeasterly one h dred five and eight hundredths (105.08) feet of Lots one (1),
two (2), three (3), ten 0), eleven (11) and twelve (12), Block five (5), Bazil and
Guerin's Addition to aint Paul, according to the plat thereof on fi1e and of record in the
office of the Regist r of Deeds in and for said Couniy and State, except therefrom the
following describ d Registered Property:
Tracts "A"
Tract 2
CouncSlF7e# DO" ���
CITY OF
, Registered Land Survey No. 328.
(Tonens)
All a�the property lying above a plane surface at an elevation 103.5 feet, Ciry of Saint
Pau1 Datum (elevation 0.0 City of Saint Paul Datum equals 694.10 U.S. Coast and
Geodetic Mean Sea Level Datum of 1929) legally described as follows:
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Tracts "A" and "G", Registered Land Survey No. 328.
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Together with and subject to the rights and obligations of support and access conveyed by
that certain easement agreement dated as of July l, 1978 between the City of Saint Paul ,
and The Science Museum of Miunesota.
This vacation is subject to the terms and conditions of Legislative Code Chapter 130, as
amended, and to the following additional condifions: /
A permanent easement shall be retained for accessing the mechanical room and other
areas of the West Building containing equipment, piping and wiring p inent to the
operation of the air conditioning chiller and emergency generator e'pment which
operate such systems in the adjacent Arts and Science Center Bui ' g, also known as the
Science Museum of Minnesota Building East. The Science Mu eum of Minnesota shall
enter into a easement which will provide for the right to acces the West Building for the
inspection, maintenance, repair, replacement,
equipment and systems
improvement of the said
2. That the petitioner, its successors and assigns sha11, wi ' 60 days of the effective date of
tlus resolution, file with the City Clerk an acceptance n writing of the conditions of this
resolution and shall, within the period(s} specified ' the terms and conditions of this
resolution, comply in all respects with these term and condifions.
3, That the Council hereby authorizes the prope ity officials to convey the West Building,
by Quit Claim Deed reserving by easement e City's right to access the West Building,
to The Science Museum of Minnesota th r successors and assigns.
4. That a permanent easement far
Building, including ingress and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,
authorized and directed to record a
and the office of the County Recor;
Adopted by Council:
Adoption Cextifie
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Appzoved by Mayor:
By:
Council SeCretary
Date
purposes shall be retained within in the West
access.
pon passage of this resolution, the City Clerk is hereby
of this resolution in the office of the Registrar of Deeds
Ramsey County.
Requested by Department oE:
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By: �
Form Appr e by City Attorney �
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Appro Mayor for S m�ssion [o Council
By:
Presented By
Referred To
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SLUTION
PAUL, MINNESOTA
Committee: Date
1 WHEREAS, upon the petition of the City of Saint Pau1, as documented in Finance Department
2 File Number 26-1999 and in accordance with the provisions of a lease between the Science
3 Museum of Minnesota and the City of Saint Paul dated May 1, 1997 (as amended) the following
4 public properties, more commonly known as the Science Museum West Building (West
5 Building), are to be vacated and discontinued as public property: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
7 RESOLVED, that, public properties hereinafter described are hereby vacated and discontinued
8 as public property and subject to the exceptions and reservations stated herein, easements within
9 those public properties aze hereby released. �
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The property to be vacated is described as follows:
All that certain parcel or parcels of land in the City of Saint Paul, County of Ramsey,
State of Minnesota, more particulazly described as follows:
Tract 1: (Abstract)
All of the property lying above a plane surface at an elevation 103.5 feet, City of Saint
Paul Datum (elevation Q.0 City of Saint Paul Datum equals 694.10 U.S. Coast and
Geodetic Mean Sea Level Datum of 1929) legally described as follows:
The Northeasterly one hundred five and eight hundredths (105.08) feet of Lots one (1),
two (2), three (3), ten (10), eleven (11) and twelve (12), Block five (5), Bazii and
Guerin's Addition to Saint Paul, according to the plat thereof on file and of record in the
office of the Register of Deeds in and for said County and State, except therefrom the
following described Registered Property:
Tracts "A" and "G", Registered Land Survey No. 328.
Tract 2_ (Torrens)
All af the properiy lying above a plane surface at an elevation 103.5 feet, City of Saint
Paul Datum (elevation OA City of Saint Paul Datum equals 694.10 U.S. Coast and
Geodetic Mean Sea Level Datum of 1929) legally described as follows:
Tracts "A" and "G", Registered Land Survey No. 328.
Together with and subject to the rights and obligations of support and access conveyed by
that certain easement agreement dated as of July 1, 1978 between the City oP Saint Paul
and The Science Museum of Minnesota.
co,��a File # �
Green Sheet # 0 d
.l ' This vacation is subject to the terms and conditions of I,egisiative Code Chapter 13Q as
2 amended, and to the following additional conditions:
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4 1. A permanent easement shall be provided for the benefit of the City for purposes of
5 accessing the mechanical room and other areas of the West Building to the extent
6 necessary to pernut the inspection, maintenance, repair, replacement, reconstruction or
7 improvement of cooling pipes, emergency generator wiring, and associated equipment
8 that may be used to service the adjacent Arts and Science Center Building, also known as
9 the Science Museum of Minnesota Building East. The Science Museum of Minnesota or
10 its assigns and the City shall enter into an easement agre�ment which will provide for: (a)
11 the use of the cooling pipes and emergency power from the generator located in the West
12 Building; (b) the right to access the West Building for the inspection, maintenance, repair,
13 replacement, reconstruction or improvement of the said piping, wiring and associated
14 equipment; and (c) the operation, use and maintenance of the emergency generator.
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2. That the petitioner, its successors and asslgns shall, within 60 days of the effective date of
this resolution, file with the City Clerk an acceptance in writing of the condiuons of this
resolution and shall, within the period(s) specified in the terms and conditions of this
resolution, comply in all respects with these terms and conditions.
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That the Council hereby authorizes the proper City officials to convey the West Building, by
Quit Claim Deed to The Science Museum of Minnesota their successors and assigns, subject
to the easement agreement described above.
That a permanent easement for skyway purposes shall be retained within the West Building,
including ingress and egress access.
BE IT FIIRTHER RESOLVED, that upon passage of this resolution, the City Clerk is hereby
authorized and directed to record a copy of this resolution in the office of the Registrar of Deeds and
the office of the County Recorder, Ramsey County.
Requested by Department of:
SY:
Fosm Approved by City Attorney
By:
AdopCion Certified by Council Secretary
By' � v �
y �� n
Approved by May� DaCe / �
BY: /Ye'/�.I/�/I � ��
v�-riw-r. C_'�•s�/-....T
Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council
By:
Adopted by Council: Date __��'�q0
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.M.S.JREAL ESTATE DIVISION Da�= January 27,1A00 reen heet Number: 100889
ontact Persoa and Phone N�ber: / 1 EPARTMENT � Z� CI7Y COI7NCII,
N "°
Peter White t 2(�-�SQ '�p10 ATTORNEY CLERg
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UDGETDII2ECTOR FFICEOFFPIANC7ALSVCS.
Mastbe on Comdl Ageaxla bp: FC�lrll'dT� Jy LOOO 2 YOR (OR ASSISlANl) 3�ai x�a��n
for Public Aearin on February 9, 200p.
OTAL # OF SIGNATiTRE PAGES 1(CLIPALLLOCATIONSFORSIGNATURE)
cnox�uESrm:
Please sign the attached substitute Council Resolution and I can route it to the next stop.
cOMI�tvnA7zoNS: npeROVe (n) oR �CT pc) ERSONAL SERVICE CONTBaCTS M[JST ANSWER THE FOLLOWING:
. Has the peisotd6rm ever worked uuder a contractFor this depasWent? YF,S NO
eiaemisic co�vn[sscox A sxnax
_! . Has this perso�8tm ever been a City employee? YES NO
CNII. SEH V IC6 COMbIi.SS1UN
. Doestitisperso�firmpossessaskillnotnorn�aDypossessedbyany YES NO
cffi coMbnlTEL aQrent Clty emp7oyee?
ain all PES ansrven on a se arate sheet and atfach.
PORTS WHICH COUNCIL
BJECTIVE?
OUNCIL WARD(S) 2 DISTRICT PLANriING COUNCIL 1�
TING PROSLEM, ISSIJE, OPPORTONITY (Whq Whay When, Whem, Why?):
A Council Resolution was routed for the vacation of the City's interest in the Science Museum
West Building, so title of the property could be transferred to the Science Museum, with plans
for the building to be leased as a school. It was necessary to add an additional condition to that
resolution (shown as #4 on the second page of the attached resolution), maldng it necessary to
circnlate this sabstitute resolution for si atnres.
VANTAGES IF APPROVED:
1Ytle to the property can be transferred as planned.
ISADVANTAGES IF APPROVED:
None at this time.
ISADVANTAGES IF NOT APPROVED:
Alternate plans would have to be made for the nse of the property.
OTAL AMOUNT OF 1'RANSACTiON: $0 COST/RlVENUC BUDGETED (CIIiCLE ONE) YFS NO
ING SoURCE: ACTIViTY N[7MBER:
ANCiAL INFORMATION: (EXYLAIN)
�.��`..�"a,'-�'fi €��:.,y ° .A� ✓e
Because the C5ty is the petitioner, the usuat vacation fees are waived.
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fnterdepartmental Memorandum
C1TY OF SAINT PAUL
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To: Nancy Anderson
Council Research
Room 310 City Hall
From: Louise A. Langberg
Real Estate Division
140 City Hall
Date: 7anuary 20, 2000
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�ti�j�+e�� ��ca�i� �'�ie:#€2619�9 = ��a�in�e M�se�tti V��st.Bu�d�ng :
I am requesting a date of February 9, 2000 for a Public Hearing to approve the vacation
of the City's interest from a parcel of property farmerly used by the Science Museum of
Minnesota, as shown on the attached map. The purpose of the vacarion is to allow the
City to transfer ownership of the property, which will eventually be used as a school.
The Council Resolution for this vacation is currently in the City Attorney's Office. I can
drop off a copy of it for you when Peter Warner has finished with it.
I have attached a copy of the Green Sheet and a map of the area to be vacated. Please let
me know if there is anything else you might need for this.
Thank you!
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File No. 26-1999
Science Museum Vacation .�.
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PUBLIC HEARING {VOTICE
..,, STREET/ALLEY VACATION
City Council Ward # 2
COUNCILMEMBER CHRIS COLEMAN Planning District # 17
ROOM 310-B CITY HALL
SAINT PAUL MN 55102
PURPOSE
PETITIONER
HEARING
QUESTIONS
MAP (attached)
File No. 26-1999
To discuss whether or not to vacate the City's interest in that
property I�town as the Minnesota Science Museum West
Building, at the northwest corner of Wabasha and Exchange
The Council w�71 conduct a public hearing on this vacation on
Wednesday, Februa� 9. 2000 in the Council Chambers on
, the third floor of City Hall. Public Aearings begin at 5:30 P.M.
� Call 266-8850 and refer to the file number above. City staff
will be available until 4:30 in Room 140 City Hall to answer
I � any last-minute question on this project.
Notices sent January 20, 2000 by:
The Real Estate Division
Dept, of Technology and Management Services
Room 140 City Hatf - Court House
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55102-1613
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ORIGiNAL
Presented By
Referred To
GreenSheet# �00�'��(
Committee:
:
WI�EREAS, upon the petition of the City of Saint Paul, as docume ed in Finance Department
File Number 26-1999 and in accordance with the provisions of a le e between the Science
Museum of Minnesota and the City of Saint Paul dated May 1, 19 7(as amended) the following
public properties, more commonly known as the Science Muse West Building (West
Building), aze to be vacated and discontinued as public prope : NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that, public properties hereinafter de
as public property and subject to the exceptions and
those public properties are hereby released.
The property to be vacated is described as follows:
hereby vacated and discontinued
s stated herein, easements within
All that certain parcel or parcels of land ' the Ciry of Saint Paul, County of Ramsey,
Staxe of Minnesota, more particularly scribed as follows:
Tract 1: (Abstract)
A11 of the properiy lying above plane surface at an elevation 103.5 feet, City of 5aint
Paul Datum (elevation OA Ci of Saint Paul Datum equals 694.10 U.S. Coast and
Geodetic Mean Sea Levei D tum of 1929) legally described as follows:
The Northeasterly one h dred five and eight hundredths (105.08) feet of Lots one (1),
two (2), three (3), ten 0), eleven (11) and twelve (12), Block five (5), Bazil and
Guerin's Addition to aint Paul, according to the plat thereof on fi1e and of record in the
office of the Regist r of Deeds in and for said Couniy and State, except therefrom the
following describ d Registered Property:
Tracts "A"
Tract 2
CouncSlF7e# DO" ���
CITY OF
, Registered Land Survey No. 328.
(Tonens)
All a�the property lying above a plane surface at an elevation 103.5 feet, Ciry of Saint
Pau1 Datum (elevation 0.0 City of Saint Paul Datum equals 694.10 U.S. Coast and
Geodetic Mean Sea Level Datum of 1929) legally described as follows:
I ORf GINAL
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15
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24
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26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
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Tracts "A" and "G", Registered Land Survey No. 328.
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Together with and subject to the rights and obligations of support and access conveyed by
that certain easement agreement dated as of July l, 1978 between the City of Saint Paul ,
and The Science Museum of Miunesota.
This vacation is subject to the terms and conditions of Legislative Code Chapter 130, as
amended, and to the following additional condifions: /
A permanent easement shall be retained for accessing the mechanical room and other
areas of the West Building containing equipment, piping and wiring p inent to the
operation of the air conditioning chiller and emergency generator e'pment which
operate such systems in the adjacent Arts and Science Center Bui ' g, also known as the
Science Museum of Minnesota Building East. The Science Mu eum of Minnesota shall
enter into a easement which will provide for the right to acces the West Building for the
inspection, maintenance, repair, replacement,
equipment and systems
improvement of the said
2. That the petitioner, its successors and assigns sha11, wi ' 60 days of the effective date of
tlus resolution, file with the City Clerk an acceptance n writing of the conditions of this
resolution and shall, within the period(s} specified ' the terms and conditions of this
resolution, comply in all respects with these term and condifions.
3, That the Council hereby authorizes the prope ity officials to convey the West Building,
by Quit Claim Deed reserving by easement e City's right to access the West Building,
to The Science Museum of Minnesota th r successors and assigns.
4. That a permanent easement far
Building, including ingress and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,
authorized and directed to record a
and the office of the County Recor;
Adopted by Council:
Adoption Cextifie
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Appzoved by Mayor:
By:
Council SeCretary
Date
purposes shall be retained within in the West
access.
pon passage of this resolution, the City Clerk is hereby
of this resolution in the office of the Registrar of Deeds
Ramsey County.
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SLUTION
PAUL, MINNESOTA
Committee: Date
1 WHEREAS, upon the petition of the City of Saint Pau1, as documented in Finance Department
2 File Number 26-1999 and in accordance with the provisions of a lease between the Science
3 Museum of Minnesota and the City of Saint Paul dated May 1, 1997 (as amended) the following
4 public properties, more commonly known as the Science Museum West Building (West
5 Building), are to be vacated and discontinued as public property: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
7 RESOLVED, that, public properties hereinafter described are hereby vacated and discontinued
8 as public property and subject to the exceptions and reservations stated herein, easements within
9 those public properties aze hereby released. �
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The property to be vacated is described as follows:
All that certain parcel or parcels of land in the City of Saint Paul, County of Ramsey,
State of Minnesota, more particulazly described as follows:
Tract 1: (Abstract)
All of the property lying above a plane surface at an elevation 103.5 feet, City of Saint
Paul Datum (elevation Q.0 City of Saint Paul Datum equals 694.10 U.S. Coast and
Geodetic Mean Sea Level Datum of 1929) legally described as follows:
The Northeasterly one hundred five and eight hundredths (105.08) feet of Lots one (1),
two (2), three (3), ten (10), eleven (11) and twelve (12), Block five (5), Bazii and
Guerin's Addition to Saint Paul, according to the plat thereof on file and of record in the
office of the Register of Deeds in and for said County and State, except therefrom the
following described Registered Property:
Tracts "A" and "G", Registered Land Survey No. 328.
Tract 2_ (Torrens)
All af the properiy lying above a plane surface at an elevation 103.5 feet, City of Saint
Paul Datum (elevation OA City of Saint Paul Datum equals 694.10 U.S. Coast and
Geodetic Mean Sea Level Datum of 1929) legally described as follows:
Tracts "A" and "G", Registered Land Survey No. 328.
Together with and subject to the rights and obligations of support and access conveyed by
that certain easement agreement dated as of July 1, 1978 between the City oP Saint Paul
and The Science Museum of Minnesota.
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Green Sheet # 0 d
.l ' This vacation is subject to the terms and conditions of I,egisiative Code Chapter 13Q as
2 amended, and to the following additional conditions:
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4 1. A permanent easement shall be provided for the benefit of the City for purposes of
5 accessing the mechanical room and other areas of the West Building to the extent
6 necessary to pernut the inspection, maintenance, repair, replacement, reconstruction or
7 improvement of cooling pipes, emergency generator wiring, and associated equipment
8 that may be used to service the adjacent Arts and Science Center Building, also known as
9 the Science Museum of Minnesota Building East. The Science Museum of Minnesota or
10 its assigns and the City shall enter into an easement agre�ment which will provide for: (a)
11 the use of the cooling pipes and emergency power from the generator located in the West
12 Building; (b) the right to access the West Building for the inspection, maintenance, repair,
13 replacement, reconstruction or improvement of the said piping, wiring and associated
14 equipment; and (c) the operation, use and maintenance of the emergency generator.
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2. That the petitioner, its successors and asslgns shall, within 60 days of the effective date of
this resolution, file with the City Clerk an acceptance in writing of the condiuons of this
resolution and shall, within the period(s) specified in the terms and conditions of this
resolution, comply in all respects with these terms and conditions.
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That the Council hereby authorizes the proper City officials to convey the West Building, by
Quit Claim Deed to The Science Museum of Minnesota their successors and assigns, subject
to the easement agreement described above.
That a permanent easement for skyway purposes shall be retained within the West Building,
including ingress and egress access.
BE IT FIIRTHER RESOLVED, that upon passage of this resolution, the City Clerk is hereby
authorized and directed to record a copy of this resolution in the office of the Registrar of Deeds and
the office of the County Recorder, Ramsey County.
Requested by Department of:
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Fosm Approved by City Attorney
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AdopCion Certified by Council Secretary
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Approved by May� DaCe / �
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Approved by Mayor for Submission to Council
By:
Adopted by Council: Date __��'�q0
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.M.S.JREAL ESTATE DIVISION Da�= January 27,1A00 reen heet Number: 100889
ontact Persoa and Phone N�ber: / 1 EPARTMENT � Z� CI7Y COI7NCII,
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Peter White t 2(�-�SQ '�p10 ATTORNEY CLERg
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UDGETDII2ECTOR FFICEOFFPIANC7ALSVCS.
Mastbe on Comdl Ageaxla bp: FC�lrll'dT� Jy LOOO 2 YOR (OR ASSISlANl) 3�ai x�a��n
for Public Aearin on February 9, 200p.
OTAL # OF SIGNATiTRE PAGES 1(CLIPALLLOCATIONSFORSIGNATURE)
cnox�uESrm:
Please sign the attached substitute Council Resolution and I can route it to the next stop.
cOMI�tvnA7zoNS: npeROVe (n) oR �CT pc) ERSONAL SERVICE CONTBaCTS M[JST ANSWER THE FOLLOWING:
. Has the peisotd6rm ever worked uuder a contractFor this depasWent? YF,S NO
eiaemisic co�vn[sscox A sxnax
_! . Has this perso�8tm ever been a City employee? YES NO
CNII. SEH V IC6 COMbIi.SS1UN
. Doestitisperso�firmpossessaskillnotnorn�aDypossessedbyany YES NO
cffi coMbnlTEL aQrent Clty emp7oyee?
ain all PES ansrven on a se arate sheet and atfach.
PORTS WHICH COUNCIL
BJECTIVE?
OUNCIL WARD(S) 2 DISTRICT PLANriING COUNCIL 1�
TING PROSLEM, ISSIJE, OPPORTONITY (Whq Whay When, Whem, Why?):
A Council Resolution was routed for the vacation of the City's interest in the Science Museum
West Building, so title of the property could be transferred to the Science Museum, with plans
for the building to be leased as a school. It was necessary to add an additional condition to that
resolution (shown as #4 on the second page of the attached resolution), maldng it necessary to
circnlate this sabstitute resolution for si atnres.
VANTAGES IF APPROVED:
1Ytle to the property can be transferred as planned.
ISADVANTAGES IF APPROVED:
None at this time.
ISADVANTAGES IF NOT APPROVED:
Alternate plans would have to be made for the nse of the property.
OTAL AMOUNT OF 1'RANSACTiON: $0 COST/RlVENUC BUDGETED (CIIiCLE ONE) YFS NO
ING SoURCE: ACTIViTY N[7MBER:
ANCiAL INFORMATION: (EXYLAIN)
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Because the C5ty is the petitioner, the usuat vacation fees are waived.
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fnterdepartmental Memorandum
C1TY OF SAINT PAUL
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To: Nancy Anderson
Council Research
Room 310 City Hall
From: Louise A. Langberg
Real Estate Division
140 City Hall
Date: 7anuary 20, 2000
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�ti�j�+e�� ��ca�i� �'�ie:#€2619�9 = ��a�in�e M�se�tti V��st.Bu�d�ng :
I am requesting a date of February 9, 2000 for a Public Hearing to approve the vacation
of the City's interest from a parcel of property farmerly used by the Science Museum of
Minnesota, as shown on the attached map. The purpose of the vacarion is to allow the
City to transfer ownership of the property, which will eventually be used as a school.
The Council Resolution for this vacation is currently in the City Attorney's Office. I can
drop off a copy of it for you when Peter Warner has finished with it.
I have attached a copy of the Green Sheet and a map of the area to be vacated. Please let
me know if there is anything else you might need for this.
Thank you!
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PUBLIC HEARING {VOTICE
..,, STREET/ALLEY VACATION
City Council Ward # 2
COUNCILMEMBER CHRIS COLEMAN Planning District # 17
ROOM 310-B CITY HALL
SAINT PAUL MN 55102
PURPOSE
PETITIONER
HEARING
QUESTIONS
MAP (attached)
File No. 26-1999
To discuss whether or not to vacate the City's interest in that
property I�town as the Minnesota Science Museum West
Building, at the northwest corner of Wabasha and Exchange
The Council w�71 conduct a public hearing on this vacation on
Wednesday, Februa� 9. 2000 in the Council Chambers on
, the third floor of City Hall. Public Aearings begin at 5:30 P.M.
� Call 266-8850 and refer to the file number above. City staff
will be available until 4:30 in Room 140 City Hall to answer
I � any last-minute question on this project.
Notices sent January 20, 2000 by:
The Real Estate Division
Dept, of Technology and Management Services
Room 140 City Hatf - Court House
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55102-1613
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ORIGiNAL
Presented By
Referred To
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Committee:
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WI�EREAS, upon the petition of the City of Saint Paul, as docume ed in Finance Department
File Number 26-1999 and in accordance with the provisions of a le e between the Science
Museum of Minnesota and the City of Saint Paul dated May 1, 19 7(as amended) the following
public properties, more commonly known as the Science Muse West Building (West
Building), aze to be vacated and discontinued as public prope : NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that, public properties hereinafter de
as public property and subject to the exceptions and
those public properties are hereby released.
The property to be vacated is described as follows:
hereby vacated and discontinued
s stated herein, easements within
All that certain parcel or parcels of land ' the Ciry of Saint Paul, County of Ramsey,
Staxe of Minnesota, more particularly scribed as follows:
Tract 1: (Abstract)
A11 of the properiy lying above plane surface at an elevation 103.5 feet, City of 5aint
Paul Datum (elevation OA Ci of Saint Paul Datum equals 694.10 U.S. Coast and
Geodetic Mean Sea Levei D tum of 1929) legally described as follows:
The Northeasterly one h dred five and eight hundredths (105.08) feet of Lots one (1),
two (2), three (3), ten 0), eleven (11) and twelve (12), Block five (5), Bazil and
Guerin's Addition to aint Paul, according to the plat thereof on fi1e and of record in the
office of the Regist r of Deeds in and for said Couniy and State, except therefrom the
following describ d Registered Property:
Tracts "A"
Tract 2
CouncSlF7e# DO" ���
CITY OF
, Registered Land Survey No. 328.
(Tonens)
All a�the property lying above a plane surface at an elevation 103.5 feet, Ciry of Saint
Pau1 Datum (elevation 0.0 City of Saint Paul Datum equals 694.10 U.S. Coast and
Geodetic Mean Sea Level Datum of 1929) legally described as follows:
I ORf GINAL
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Tracts "A" and "G", Registered Land Survey No. 328.
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Together with and subject to the rights and obligations of support and access conveyed by
that certain easement agreement dated as of July l, 1978 between the City of Saint Paul ,
and The Science Museum of Miunesota.
This vacation is subject to the terms and conditions of Legislative Code Chapter 130, as
amended, and to the following additional condifions: /
A permanent easement shall be retained for accessing the mechanical room and other
areas of the West Building containing equipment, piping and wiring p inent to the
operation of the air conditioning chiller and emergency generator e'pment which
operate such systems in the adjacent Arts and Science Center Bui ' g, also known as the
Science Museum of Minnesota Building East. The Science Mu eum of Minnesota shall
enter into a easement which will provide for the right to acces the West Building for the
inspection, maintenance, repair, replacement,
equipment and systems
improvement of the said
2. That the petitioner, its successors and assigns sha11, wi ' 60 days of the effective date of
tlus resolution, file with the City Clerk an acceptance n writing of the conditions of this
resolution and shall, within the period(s} specified ' the terms and conditions of this
resolution, comply in all respects with these term and condifions.
3, That the Council hereby authorizes the prope ity officials to convey the West Building,
by Quit Claim Deed reserving by easement e City's right to access the West Building,
to The Science Museum of Minnesota th r successors and assigns.
4. That a permanent easement far
Building, including ingress and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,
authorized and directed to record a
and the office of the County Recor;
Adopted by Council:
Adoption Cextifie
ay:
Appzoved by Mayor:
By:
Council SeCretary
Date
purposes shall be retained within in the West
access.
pon passage of this resolution, the City Clerk is hereby
of this resolution in the office of the Registrar of Deeds
Ramsey County.
Requested by Department oE:
iM
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By: �
Form Appr e by City Attorney �
By: � r" ,�,/��
Appro Mayor for S m�ssion [o Council
By: