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City of ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL NO. A RESOLUTION VACATING AN UNUSED PORTION OF PARK AVENUE WITHIN THE PLAT OF BERGQUIST AND WICKLUND'S PARK, SECTION 7, TOWNSHIP 11, RANGE 23 IN CITY OF ORONO, MINNESOTA WHEREAS, The City of Orono is a municipal corporatic:-ri organized and existir.9 under the laws of the State of Minnesota; and WHEREAS, on July 25, 1984, I.D. Caples and Virginia A. Caples filed a petition with the City of Orono requesting the vacation ofa portion of Park Avenue originally dedicated in the plat of Bergquist and Wicklund's Park legally described as follows: That part of Park Avenue lying East of the West line of Lot 10, Block 3, and its Northerly extension, and Ijing Northwesterly of a line drawn front the most Southerly corner of Lot 9,said Block 3, Northeasterly through a point on the Northeasterly line of said Lot 9 distant 15 feet Northwesterly from the Easterly corner of said Lot 9, all in "Bergquist & Wicklund's Park, Hennepin Co. Minn"; and WHEREAS, after due published and posted notice, a public hearing was held before the City Planning Commission on August 20, 1984, regarding said vacation and all persons interested were given an opportunity to be heard; and WHEREAS, after due standing and consideration, the Planning Commission recommended approval of the requested vacation and the Council of the City of Orono finds that said vacation, as proposed, is in keeping with the public interest in consideration of the following findings: 1. The vacation does not affect access to or use of any adjoining property. 2. The City has not and does not intend to develop, impr;,ve or use the dedicated right-of-way as a road except for utilities and access purposes hereinafter described. 3. The unimproved dedicated right-of-way as it ex.. serves no public purpose.