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RESOLUTION NO. 18-526
RESOLUTION APPROVING VACATION OF UTILITY EASEMENTS
AT 1801-20TH STREET AND 2008-24TH STREET
FOR THE CITY OF AMES,IOWA
WHEREAS, a site plan for Northcrest Community expansion and improvements at 1801-
20`' Street and 2008-241'' Street was submitted; and,
WHEREAS, during the plat review, a number of various easements were found to no longer
be needed and should be vacated; and
WHEREAS, the following is a list of easements that should be vacated:
A. Sanitary sewer easement recorded August 10, 1962. This sanitary sewer was
reconstructed in 1966 and the updated easement was part of a recorded final plat in
1988.
B. Water main easement recorded February 7, 1966. Portions of this water main were
relocated and the updated easement was part of a recorded final plat in 1988.
C. Storm sewer easement recorded November 15, 1966. Portions of this storm sewer
were relocated as shown on a site plan for additional townhouses and the updated
easement was recorded on an amended easement plat in 2006.
D. Storm sewer easement recorded September 12, 1957. Portions of this storm sewer
were reconstructed in 1964 and the updated easement was part of a recorded final plat
in 1988.
E. Storm sewer easement recorded April 8, 1963. An updated easement over this storm
sewer was part of a recorded final plat in 1988.
F. Storm sewer easement recorded May 18, 1965. An updated easement over this storm
sewer was part of a recorded final plat in 1988.
G. Electric easement recorded August 26, 1988. These electric lines were relocated as
shown on a site plan for new parking garages and the updated easement was recorded
on an amended easement plat in 2008.
H. Blanket sanitary sewer easement over the entire property recorded January 7, 1964.
Since the public sanitary sewer across this property already has an existing easement,
this blanket easement is no longer needed.
WHEREAS, a number of these easements were previously listed on the 1988 Final Plat
Resolution (No.88-263)to be abandoned and released,but were not brought to City Council for
vacation through a public hearing, and others were never utilized or were updated with subsequent
platting; and,
WHEREAS, Pursuant to Iowa Code Section 364.7,publication of notice regarding the
proposed vacation of a public utility easement and establishing a public hearing date regarding the
proposal has been made and the public hearing regarding the disposition of the properties is hereby
closed.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED,by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
approving vacation of the eight utility easements at 1801-20th Street and 2008-24th Street is hereby
approved.
ADOPTED THIS 1 lth day of September, 2018.
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Diane- Voss, City Clerk John,eflailia, a or
Introduced by: Nelson
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 1 lth day of September, 2018.