HomeMy Public PortalAbout2017-065 Resolution Granting Lot Combination Approval for 4101 Arrowhead Drive and Lot 1 Block 1 Cavanaughs Meadowwoods Park Second AdditionMember Martin introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
CITY OF MEDINA
RESOLUTION 2017-65
RESOLUTION GRANTING LOT COMBINATION APPROVAL
FOR 4101 ARROWHEAD DRIVE AND LOT 1, BLOCK 1,
CAVANAUGHS MEADOWWOODS PARK SECOND ADDITION
WHEREAS, the city of Medina (the "City") is a municipal corporation, organized and
existing under the laws of Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, the city of Minneapolis, Minnesota ("Minneapolis") owns property located
at 4101 Arrowhead Drive ("Parcel 1"), which is legally described as:
Lot 1, Block 1, Cavanaughs Meadowwoods Park, Hennepin County, Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, Arrowhead Holdings, LLC ("Arrowhead Holdings") owns property located
at the northwest corner of Highway 55 and Arrowhead Drive ("Parcel 2"), which is legally
described as:
Lot 1, Block 1, Cavanaughs Meadowwoods Park Second Addition, Hennepin County,
Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, Arrowhead Holdings intends to convey Parcel 2 to Minneapolis, which
intends to combine Parcel 2 with Parcel 1 to create a single, larger parcel; and
WHEREAS, Arrowhead Holdings and Minneapolis (jointly, the "Applicants") have
requested approval for a lot combination of Parcel 1 and Parcel 2 into a single parcel; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission reviewed the proposed lot combination on August
8, 2017, heard testimony from the Applicants, city staff, and interested parties and recommended
approval of the combination; and
WHEREAS, the City Council reviewed the proposed lot combination at the August 15,
2017 meeting; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has, subject to the terms and conditions contained herein,
made the following findings of fact with regards to the requested plat:
(a) The proposed combination is consistent with the Comprehensive Plan and is not
premature, as defined in City Code Section 820.28.
(b) The physical characteristics of this site appear suitable for the type of development
contemplated and the design of the combination is not likely to cause environmental
damage or cause public health problems.
(c) The resulting parcel meets minimum lot size standards and the density of development is
consistent with City regulations.
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(d) The design of the combination will not conflict with public or private streets, easements
or right-of-way.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of Medina,
Minnesota hereby grants approval for the lot combination of Parcel 1 and Parcel 2 subject to the
following terms and conditions:
1. The legal description of the combined lot shall be as displayed in Exhibit A, attached
hereto.
2. Approval of the lot combination is contingent upon recording of the plat of Cavanaughs
Meadowwoods Park Second Addition.
3. The Applicants shall meet the requirements of the City Attorney with regards to title
documentation, and recording instructions.
4. The Applicants shall record necessary documents to effectuate the lot combination within
180 days of the date of the city council resolution granting approval or such approval
shall be considered void, unless a written request for time extension is submitted by the
Owner and approved by the City Council.
5. The Applicants shall pay to the City a fee in an amount sufficient to reimburse the City
for the cost of reviewing the combination and related documents.
Dated: August 15, 2017.
Attest:
By:
By:
Jo i M. Gallup, City Jerk
Bob Mitchell, Mayor
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Anderson
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Anderson, Cousineau, Martin, Mitchell, Pederson
And the following voted against same:
None
Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
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EXHIBIT A
Legal Description of Lot after Combination
Lot 1, Block 1, Cavanaughs Meadowwoods Park, Hennepin County, Minnesota
AND
Lot 1, Block 1, Cavanaughs Meadowwoods Park Second Addition, Hennepin County, Minnesota.
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