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HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Vacation of Public Utility Easement - 1604 Truman Drive DO NOT WRITE IN THE SPACE ABOVE THIS LINE,RESERVED FOR RECORDER Prepared by:Ames City Clerk,515 Clark Avenue,Ames,IA 50010 Phone:515-239-5146 Return to:Ames City Clerk,P.O.Box 811,Ames,IA 50010 Phone:515-239-5105 RESOLUTION NO. 18-322 RESOLUTION SETTING DATE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR VACATION OF PUBLIC UTILITY EASEMENT ADJACENT TO 1604 TRUMAN DRIVE FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA WHEREAS, the owners of 1604 Truman Drive are Marvin and Donna Orth have approached the City about vacating and selling the 25'x 130'right-of-way adjacent to their property; and, WHEREAS,following the City's procedure,all abutting property owners have been asked ifthey are interested in acquiring the property; and, WHEREAS, the other adjacent property owners, David and Sal Posegate, who own 1600 Truman Drive, have indicated that they do not wish to purchase any portion of the right-of-way; and, WHEREAS, in 1974, the area in question was originally platted for public use as a school driveway,but the school was never constructed; and, WHEREAS, a ten-foot-wide Public Utility Easement currently exists along the south edge of the adjacent properties; and, WHEREAS, a matching ten-foot-wide Public Utility Easement will be continued through the south edge of this area, as stated on the proposed Quit Claim Deed; and, WHEREAS,utility companies have been contacted, and no other easements are needed. WHEREAS,pursuant to Iowa Code section 364.7, it is necessary to provide notice and public hearing regarding the proposal of the City to dispose of its interest in this real property; and, WHEREAS, following notice and public hearing, the City will determine if this proposal is appropriate. NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA, THAT: 1. Pursuant to Iowa Code section 364.7, publication of notice regarding the proposed vacation of public right-of-way and establishing a public hearing date regarding the proposal is required. 2. The public hearing regarding the proposal to consider vacation of the City's interest in a the public right-of-way adjacent to 1604 Truman Drive shall be held on June 12,2018, at 6:00 p.m. 3. The City Clerk is hereby directed to provide notice of the public hearing as required by Iowa Code section 362.3. ADOPTED THIS 22nd day of May, 2018. cr c��L 19'f;R 4U4&" Diane . Voss, City Clerk John aila, Ma or Introduced by: Betcher Seconded by: Beatty-Hansen Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Martin,Nelson Voting nay: None Absent: None Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 22nd day of May, 2018.