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237219 ORIGINAL TO CITY CLBRK T �� 2�� • CITY OF ST. PAUL FIOE NCIL N�,. OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK COUNCIL$�SO UTION—GENERAL FORM PRESENTED BY /� CO M M I551 ON E � DATF WHEREAS, The Council of the City of Saint Paul, by resolutions, C. F. 136553, approved May 23, 1946, and C. F. 137653, approved August 29, 1946, did vacate and discontinue as public streets or levees located upon Lots 1, 2, and 5, Block 183, Robertson' s Addition to West St. Paul, said vaca— tion reserving to the City of Saint Paul and other public instrumentalities the public utility easements contained therein and thereon; and WHEREAS, The Housing and Redevelopment Authority of the City of Saint Paul has requested that the Council waive said retained easements, and the affected City departments, Northern States Power Company, Northwestern Be11 Telephone Company and the Western Union Telegraph Company have filed written certificates of intended non—use of reserved rights and easements, which certificates are attached hereto; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the Council of the City of Saint Paul, pursuant to Section 228.05 of the Saint Paul Legislative Code, as amended, does hereby waive the retained easements contained in resolutiors, C. F. 136553, approved May 23, 1946, and C. F. 137653, approved August 29, 1g46, in the following described property: Lots 1, 2, and 5, Block 183, Robertson' s Addition to West St. Paul; be it FURTHER RESOLVED, That the above—mentioned waiver of said easements is for the City of Saint Paul and for those persons for whom the City has reserved easements in said vacated property for the installation, maintenance and operation of any sewer, water, gas or electrieal main, pi�e or conduit of public _ instrumen.tality. F�;;^, Fof=��;��JED . Corperat� un COUNCILMEN Adopted by the Council�.�$ '� �19_ Yeas Nays Carlson E ,� � � ��6� Dalglish Approved 19_ _ Holland � Tn Favor Meredith � ` Peterson Mayor Tedesco A gainst Mr. President, Byrne PUBLIS�HEv �;;�, �� 6�' �O � TY Ana Cod�612 �� `�9 PAUL J. KELLY 223-5121 � i. THOMAS J.STEARNS . ��` � JON R. DUCKSTAD ��""`�f� AR7HUR M. NELSON a �'�" ^c JEROME J.SEGAL THOMAS M. MOONEY ROBERT E.O'CONNELL JAMES W. KENNEY First Assisfant CITY OF SAINT PAUL GERA D HJ SWANSONCK DANIEL A.KLAS GORDON C. MOOSBRUGGER Sp�etal Aui:tanf LEGAL DEPARTMENT PAUL F. McCLOSKEY,JR. 316 Ci4y Hall, St. Paul. Minaesota 55102 JOSEPH P. SUMMERS Corporation Counsal Fehruary 1�, 196$ Mr. Albert Olson ,�,`�i�r?��-" Deputy City Clerk Re: Petition of HRA for waiver of Qasements- Block 183, Rober�son�s Addition Dear 1�1: Upon adoption of the resolution attached, please forward two certified copies to John F. Bannigan, Assistant Staff Counsel, Housi.ng and Redevelopment Authority, so that he may record them in the proper office. Please send me a carbon copy of your letter of transmittal. Yours r� truly, S A �an C rporation Counsel �� J. WILLIAM DONOVAN ' 223-5317 Valuation Engineer , ROY E. BREDAHL, Jr. C I T Y O F S A I N T PA U L �� n55�r vai„ar�o� Engineer BUREAU OF VALUATIONS I(�, � 286 Ci1y Hell � Saint Peul, Minnssota 55102 V . . ss , February 15, 1968 ; Commissioner of Public Works � 0 U Commissioner of Public Utilities General Manager, Water Department � l Gentlemen: The City Council did vaeate and discon- tinue as public streets or levees, upon Lots l, 2, and 5, Block 183, Robertson's Addition to West St. Pa.ul, per C.F. 136553, approved May 23, 19�+6, and C.F. 137653, approved August 29, 1g46. Subject land has since been sold to the Housin� and Redevelopment Authority, who hereby request com- pletion of "Certificate of Intended Non-use." Please review said request and approve the intended non-use by endorsement on the attached form and return to the undersi�ned. Very truly yours, � �.' ��, �'-�,.' .� _ �' ,��(. G t.. �d*-�-�1'�C,. cC'�`-�,-v � J. William Donova. Valuation Engineer � ' � ,�� <:�.- .ie l�,ff �. � � �.l P�'D�j t _ _ <.� ,��G.�i�,i✓6 e�Ji�/c?�19-� 0�—/5^— �� c�� .� - ��.- ��' Z - is= ��' . � 421 Wabasha Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota 551 02. Edward N.Helfeld,executive director. phone 223 5218 HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA Honorable Harry E. Marshall February 14, 1968 Clerk of the City of Saint Paul Room 386, City H,all and Court House Saint Paul, Minnesota 55102 Re: Riverview Industrial Project, Minn. R-26, Parcel No. 19-1 Dear Sir: By its letter of transmittal dated January 8, 1968, the Housing and Redevelopment Author- ity of the City of Saint Paul, Minnesota filed its PETITION FOR WAIVER OF EASEMENTS IN BLOCK 183, ROBERTSON'S ADDITION TO WEST ST, PAUL. In this regard, Certificates of Intended Non-Use have been obtained from the Northwestern Bell Telephone Company and Northern States Power Company. Transmitted herewith for filing in the above-captioned matter, please find a Certificate of Intended Non-Use executed by Northern States Power Company in the origin- al and one carbon copy dated February 5, 1968. Also transmitted herewith please find ex- ecuted in the original and one carbon copy a Certificate of Intended Non-Use by Northwest- ern Bell Telephone Company. Please advise as to the intended date of hearing on this matter. �, spectfull sub i , � � � � J . Bannigan, Jr. sistant Staff Counsel � �/ Encls. Lawrence J. Hayes, Harry P. Strong, Jr., Orville E. Anderson, Henry R. Thomas, Kenneth J. Lynch, James J. Dalglish, Victor J. Tedesco cn a;,�� CERTIFICATE OF INTENDED NON-USE T0: THE HONORABLE MAYOR a nd THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA The Northwestern Bell Telephone Company hereby certifies that it does not intend to exercise its utility easement rights to the following described real estate, situated in the City of Saint Paul, County of Ramsey, State of Minnesota, to-wit: Lots 1, 2 and 5, Block 183, Robertson's Addition to West St. Paul, according to the plat thereof on file and of record in the office of the Register of Deeds within and for said Ramsey County. Dated at ��.j�X�j��.x Minnesota this 2nd day of February , 1968. NORTHWESTERN ELL TE?.E HONE COMPANY By Its Vic resident STATE OF MINNESOTA ) And �.r�r.,�� pIN ) SS• Its s istant Secretary courr� oF �� ) On this 2nd day of February , 1968, before me a notary public within and for said County, personally appeared W. L. Huffman and E. C. Gladman to me personally known, who, being by me duly sworn, did say that�l�X�sat��reVUa PrPCident and Assistant Secretary of the NORTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, a corporation, named in the foregoing instrument, and that the seal affixed to said instrument is the cor- porate seal of said corporation, and that said instrument was signed and sealed on behalf of said corporation by authority of its Board of Directors and said W. L. Huffman and E. C. Gladman acknowledged said instrument to be the free act and deed of said corporation. - ,�y� U�,�( ,c�,�l� /1�/ �Cf'�'�`e'`.�", Notary Public Marilyn K. Nienkerk My Commission expires June 14, 1973. � �, . « � . THE HONORABLE MAYOR A1�ID MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CERTIFICATE OE CITY OF SAINT PAUL �� _. N.� T'he undersigned hereby cert�fy that they do not intend to exercise their utility easement rights in the following described realty: Lots l, 2, and 5, Block 183, Robertson's Addition to West St. Paul DatedL, February 15, � 1g68 _._._. �� Commissioner of Public Works City ot Saint Paul Commissioner of Public Utilities City of Saint Paul . -c.�_...� G�n M ag , Water Department C' of Sai Paul Northern Statces Power Company gy {SEAL) Northwestern Bell Telephone Company gy (SEAL) / \� . ° � '' � ? ` `? /0 S � � ��-q C� `>' .� �� F �,., �, j�. . � �..d ,.-\, �. \ �R. � �:. � �� X,�ti : i" �� ! � �p- � �� , bq . � /� /� .. .\ \ �/ \ � � � � : �� _�4C / � � \ 7B? -/ � �f�°�3-so-SQ / �'�- � ' � $O \5'96 "�� \\ � I � � �2 c� � � � � w , q�ti. - ..` U �� y��l � � ` o �, �G �/ �� _ � .o� �� s � Y�� y � N ' � ;,". �"'� q � / � , I� ° "3 / / - �'P 0 J'� � O£r \ "� �° / � .. - � � ��_ `�� . � � . - a,. �,10n _ ,, _� �;� " "�bo �, ��\ � � �tbn / a� � c � i � . � e �s:� 13,,' �� ,:� n '�>i �, \��,\�.. � / Pa� 0 9b.`�2� C�, _ ��, �,� �� -` � ��\1''9 / —• � \ . n � � /� \\�� 'c � � V 1� O \ ` • \�J', �\� _ � .._ / _ •,> 2 /� \,� / _ �L -- � , \ �\� / o ` - _ � � �� .,:. , ,\ \ � �* �� O , . � � � _ \ /\ _• ` � � � � ��i `` . � � _ � o, �� e, / � _ ' ,r,, \ .`� W � �a�� -� v. � _ � ��, � � � / -� S? , N = � o " � \ -�� , .. . tq� .. � ��. \ . t>' a V$ S � ' � � � ^� � �� \ +� = N � o � `� o \ � �� Q � � - � • � . _ �� _ � " � w � . y, Q� �, �� _ c �: � - � � o , � .� � � . t-� � � � � '-� ` N o �. � Q � � P T O / o � � o � � - . � � — og' � �` � `� � C �� cA � — � � _ � � ,� N � � � � °' ` � O . �r ... \ � \n W O y �K �� \o ,. a DE� � . ��/ 'ea. /'a;:.;`�"�`,, �,, . u.,4 t�4• 9 y o°d" y� ✓. i .i -t ° ' 1 • �: �''''` '�" �'p :"�;�r,.�^ ,.: TY Ana Cod�612 ��ct °FS PAUL J. KELLY 223-5121 '� �-..��'� �� c� y - � � � THOMAS J.STEARNS = �j°�rys�� ; `,�y� JON R. DUCKSTAD ;� ARTHUR M. NELSON �'�s � ^� JEROME J.SEGAL THOMAS M. MOONEY ROBERT E.O'CONNELL JAMES W. KENNEY Firsf Auistanl CITY OF SAINT PAUL KENNETH J. FITZPATRICK GERALD H.SWANSON DANIEL A.KLAS GORDON C. MOOSBRUGGER Sp�cial I►utstant LE6AL DEPARTMENT PAUL F. McCLOSKEY,dR. 316 Cif�y Hall, St. Paal, Minnesota 55102 JOSEPH P. SUMMERS co�po�at�o�co�� February 5, 1968 �� ..��.� _-��'. � ,:�_ �s- � dt 1 � L Mr. J. William Donovan Valuations Engineer Bureau of Valuations Re: Petition for waiver of reserva- tion of easements in Block 183,�'- !=--Z--'F�-- Robertson' s Addition to West Saint Paul. Dear Sir: Attached please find copy of petition on behalf of the Housing and Redevelopment Authority of the City of Saint Paul pertaining to waiver of reservation of certain easements in the various s��ee�s vacated by the City of Saint Paul in 1946. Will you please investigate the petition to determine who the owner of the subject vacated property is and further whether the City departments would consent and approve to the waiver of utility easements. Please contact me when your report is ready. Yours ery truly, r me J. e a istant rporation Counsel JJS�mlp Enclosure � 421 Wabasha Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota 551 02. Edward N.Helfeld,executive director. phone 223 5218 6 ' • HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA Honorable Harry E. Marshall January 26, 1968 Clerk of the City of Saint Paul 386 City Hall and Court House Saint Paul, Minnesota 55102 Re: Riverview Industrial Project, Minn. R-26, Parcel No. 19-1, Petition For Waiver Of Reservation of Easements In Block 183, Robertson's Addition to West St. Paul Dear Mr. Marshall: Transmitted herewith f or filing find an original and two carbon copies of the above- captioned PETITION FOR WAIVER OF RESERVATION OF EASEMENTS IN BLOCK 183, ROBERTSON'S ADDITION TO WEST ST. PAUL. The Authority has written to the Northern States Power Com- pany and the Northwestern Bell Telephone Company for execution of Certificates of In- tended Non-Use. Upon receipt in this office of said Certificates of Intended Non-Use, they will be forwarded to your attention for process by the City's staff. Please ad- vise as to the filing cost in this regard. Respectfull ub ' t , � � ,.`�� ,��/ . r • Jo . Bannigan, Jr. � � stant Staff Couns�l � Encls. Lawrence J. Hayes, Harry P. Strong, Jr., Orville E. Anderson, Henry R. Thomas, Kenneth J. Lynch, James J. Dalglish, Victor J. Tedesco ch�;,man February 23, 1g68 � � � � I Housing & Redevelopment Authority ________ I J 421 Wabasha Street '�---�-----., � Saint Paul, Minnesota �� Gentlemen: Attentio . Mr, hn F. Bannigan, Asst. Staff Counsel Enclosed herewith are two certi copies Council File No. 237219� adopted February 20, 196�, pertainin�; to w certain easements in connection with vacation of public stre r v s 1 ed tzpon Lots 1, 2 and 5, Block 183� Roberts�n's Addi'tion West St. � , pursuant to C.F. �3655� approved P�Iay 23, 1946, a.nd C.F. 137b53 r4ved Au t 29, 19�t6. --�`� , `�..�. � "—� Very truly y�urs, � '� City Clerk ng �� Copy to: Nir. Jerea� J. 3ega1, As�t. Corporation Counsel CERTIFTCAT� OF INTENDBD NON-USB T�t THE HONORABLE MAYOR a�,d TIiL� COUNCTL OF T� CITY QF SAINT PAUi., MIN138Si�TA The Northwestern Bell Telephone Company hereby certifies tfrat it does not intend to exercise fta utility easemestt rights to the fo�lpwiag deacr3bed real eatate, siCuated ia the Ci�ty of Ssfnt P�ui, Cvunty of �am�ey, State of Mianesota, to-wit: Lat�e 1, 2 and 5, Biocic 183, Twbertaon's Additio� to West St. Paul, eccordin,g tq the plat thereof on fil� and of record in tk�e office of the Register of Deeds �ithin �nd for �aid �msey County. Dated st �� Mit�aesota this Znr! day of Fphr�iar�� 1968. NORTHW8ST8RN BELL �BLBP NE (�MPANY 8y � Ic� i ce �nt s�a o �Z T8 �' MI�iNB30TA ) An d ff�ifYlN ) �a. Its tant ecretar.y Covr�t or y On this 2nd d$y �� ebruary , 195$, before � a notarq publ;ic �_ within and for said County, pereonally �ppeared w. L. Huffman and E. C. Gladman they are to �e p�r:ar►ally k�own, who, be3ng by me duly s�r4rn, did eay th�C/Di�txics theyi ce Presi dent � As_sistant Secretar��of the NORT�IWESTEg'N $ELL T�LEPHOI�E COMP'ANY, s �orpora�ion, named in �he foregoing instrument, and that the seal afffxed tn said in�t�nenC is the cor- gor�ate seal of sa�d corporatio�, and that said instrw�asnt waa signed and seal�d on behelf of said corporation by autho�ity af its 8aard of Directors and said �• �• Huffman and E. C. Gladman ackna�wledged said instrumeat ta be the free act and deed of said eospo�atiou. ', /� ��` /,� �,irf�'-,��,�_ ��/r��L_.__ �a�'�r��:�'�enke rk �fy Commission expires June 14, 1973. acxnowleageci said instrument to be the free act and deed of said corporation. � J`�� /�— ��I _+ , Notary Publ��Cirn;ssion I:x- ,::s`�.�. �. ._. :_. CERTIPICATB OF I�T£NDBD 1�N-USE Tt): TH8 HONO�ABLE MA�OR and TH8 C�UNCIL OF THS CITY OF SAINT PAUL, MINt�30TA The Nazthern 9tat�� Yower Cc�►p�eRy hereby eertifiee that it does not iatead Cti ex�ral.se ita c�tili�y eaaement right� to �he fo�,lowing described real estate, sit- ua� in the City of Saint Paul, Couaty of Ram�ey, State of Minnesots, to-wit: Lota i, 2 and S, Block 183, Rabe�tson's Addition ta West St. P�ul, accardiag ta Che p�at thereof oa file and vf recozd in the office of the Re�ister of Deeds withi.n aad far said Bamsey Caunty. Dated at �iat Paul, Minneeata this __.S__.dey� of February , 1968. NORTHERN STA S ER COMPANY . �. � B Ite General Superintendent of the St. Paul Division ST1�TE t3I� 1�I1VN$SOTA ) ) ss. c�tn��t oF a�rs��r ) On this 5 ,�,�� a� February � �gbg� before me a notary public within and for seid Countq, personaliy apgeared C. V. Strand ta me gersona2ly knowa, who, �eing by me duly swora, did saq that hs is Che G�1 St . Paul Division Superintendent �� p�� s p�y� �ANY, a corpazation, �named in the foregoing, inetrumeat, sq�dkx�s�cxis�cicx�cir�t$��x�tx��x�cfsic➢�t�lc�i�lcx�xi�cicX p�ctsx:��x��x�te�x��cgax:k�t��cxAS�tx�ati�x�txi��x�n�ticxtm��fexx�tt[x�t�g�t�txat�utx�ttt�t�l�x�l1� ba6r��fucefcxaictatxag�cgez�cS#�xi��Cxag�kaatigcxefx#icax�ia�z�txsfcx�irx��cfcax�c aad said„�____ C. V. Strand $�n�ledg� said iastrumet�t to be the fze�s t_�nd deed af (�_...._ ,._� \ aaid corporstion. � ,;_��i i��_;< .. F..,11w!-tl��] . NC1t$l� $EZ�,i�`IwJf��i�ilSSi ��y " � • ' ' ti • PETITION FOR WAIVER OF RESERVATION � OF EA,SEMENTS IN BLOCK 183 ROBERTSON'S ADDITION TO WEST ST. PAUL T0: THE HONORABLE MAYOR and THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAINT PAUL Your Honorable Body by its Resolution, Council File No. 136553 adopted and approved May 23, 1946, did vacate the easement for levee or street purposes on Lot 5, Block 183, Robertson's Addition to West St. Paul, subject, however, to the following, to-wi t: "1. All the conditions, reservations and provisions contained in Ordinance No. 3394, as amended, entitled "An ordinance regu- lating the procedure and prescribing the conditions for the vacation of public grounds, streets, alleys and highways in the City of Saint Paul", approved March 16, 1915. 2. The bond provided for in said ordinance, to be filed by said petitioner, is hereby fixed in the sum of $1,000.00. 3. Said petitioner shall pay to the City of Saint Paul the sum of $100.00 together with the cost of this vacation proceedings." Your Honorable Body by its Resolution, Council File No. 137653 adopted and approved August 29, 1946, did vacate and discontinue as public streets or levees upon Lots 1 and 2, Block 183, Robertson's Addition to West St. Paul, subject, however, to the following, to-wit: "1. All the conditions, reservations and provisions contained in Ordinance No. 3394, as amended, entitled "An ordinance regu- lating the procedure and prescribing the conditions for the vacation of public grounds, streets, alleys and highways in the City of Saint Paul", approved March 16, 1915. 2. The bond provided for in said ordinance, to be filed by said petitioner, is hereby fixed in the sum of $1,000.00. 3. Said petitioner shall pay to the City of Saint Paul, the sum of $275.00, together with the costs of this vacation proceeding." Your petitioner herein, the Housing and Redevelopment Authority of the City of Saint Paul, Minnesota, respectfully calls the attention of the Council of the City of Saint Paul to its Resolution, Council File No. 218207 adopted and approved May 9, 1964 wherein it approved the "Redevelopment Plan for the Riverview Industrial Project" � which provides, in part, as follows, to-wit:. "The types of action proposed in Riverview Industrial Project is clearance and redevelopment. Proposed public actions in the Riverview Industrial Project area comprise a combination of the following activities: acquisition of properties, relocation of site occupants, property management, demolition of structures, site prep- aration, widening and reconstruction of streets and utilities, va- cation of streets and alleys, perfecting a fee simple title to project lalnd by merging estates, elimination of easements and other subservient interest, assemby of project lands into disposition parcels, disposi- tion parcels, disposition of land for public and private use and en- forcement of Redevelopment Plan requirements and other related redevel- opment activities." (Emphasis added) - 1 - • , � . . Furthermore, your petitioner respectfully refers the City Council to that agreement entitled "COOPERATION AGREEMENT RESPECTING RIVERVIEW INDUSTRIAL PROJECT, MINN. R-26" dated the 9th day of June, 1964 by and between the City of Saint Paul and the Housing and Redevelopment Authority of the City of Saint Paul, Minnesota wherein is provided as follows, to-wit; "The City, in the manner provided by law, in particular MSA Sec- tion 462.581 and Section 129 of the City Charter of the City of Saint Paul, Minnesota, shall vacate public streets, alleys and other public ways, as provided in the Redevelopment Plan, and without cost to the Authority or effected property owners, and shall accept dedication of streets and rights-of-way as provided in the Redevelopment Plan without cost to the City." In order to accomplish the goals as set forth in the Redevelopment Plan of ". . . . .perfecting a fee simple title to project lands by merging estates, elimination of easements and other subservient interests" it will be necessary to obtain from the City of Saint Paul a resolution waiving all the conditions, reservations and provisions contained in Ordinance No. 3394 as amended as it pertains to Lots 1, 2 and 5, Block 183, Robertson's Addition to West St. Paul and also to show by said resolution that the bond and compensation requirements conditioning the vacation had been met by the previous petitioner for vacation. WHEREFORE, your petitioner herein, the Housing and Redevelopment Authority of the Gity of Saint Paul, Minnesota, respectfully requests your klonorable Body to waive the provisions of the Saint Paul Legislative Code, as amended, pertaining to the re- servation of easements, rights and claims for tne installation, maintenance and opera- tion of any sewer, water, gas or electrical main pipe or conduit of public instrumen- tality for the City of Saint Paul and for other persons or corporations having public instrumentalities in the vacated streets or levees be waived upon the presentation to and approval by the City of Saint Paul of Statements of Intended Non-Use of Utility and Other Public Easements in the aforesaid Lots 1, 2 and S, Block 183, Robertson's Addition to West St. Paul. �� Dated at Saint Paul, Minnesota thi�0�—"'�day of January, 1968 HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (SEAL) OF THE CITY OF SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA By Edward . Helf d Executive Director - 2 - STATE OF MINNESOTA ) ) ss. COUNTY OF RAMSEY ) Edward N. Helfeld, being duly sworn, says that he is the person named in and who executed the foregoing Petition in behalf of the Housing and Redevelopment Authority of the City of Saint Paul, Minnesota, a corporation, that he is the Executive Director of said corporation, that the seal attached hereto is the corporate seal of said corpora- tion, that he signed and sealed said Petition by authority of its Board of Commissioners and that he has read and knows the contents thereof, and that the same are in all things true as set forth herein. Edward N. Helf d Subsc ' n before me t ' £- , 1968. . :� Jo n F. Bannigan, tary' ublic _.�linsey County, Mi neso '�Iy commission exp res Jan. 9, 1971. - 3 -