HomeMy Public PortalAbout2022-94 - Reso Accepting Reserve of Medina 3rd Utility ImprovementsResolution No. 2022-94
November 1, 2022
Member Albers introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
CITY OF MEDINA
RESOLUTION 2022-94
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING PUBLIC UTILITIES WITHIN
THE RESERVE OF MEDINA 3rd ADDITION
WHEREAS, the City of Medina (the “City”) is a municipal corporation, organized and
existing under the laws of Minnesota; and
WHEREAS, Pulte Homes of Minnesota, LLC (the “Developer”) is constructing
improvements within the platted development known as The Reserve of Medina 3rd Addition for
the purpose of developing single family lots; and
WHEREAS, the Developer and the City have previously entered into an agreement dated
June 21, 2021 (the “Development Agreement”) related to the development of the subdivision; and
WHEREAS, consistent with the terms of the Agreement, the Developer has completed
construction of sanitary sewer and watermain infrastructure improvements (the “Improvements”),
to serve the units within the Development; and
WHEREAS, the street improvements within the Development will be completed at a
future date and therefore will not yet be accepted by the City as public improvements; and
WHEREAS, the city engineer has inspected the Improvements and determined that they
have been constructed in accordance with the plans incorporated in the Development Agreement;
and
WHEREAS, the estimated cost of construction of the Improvements was $330,746.00 for
the sanitary sewer and $346,381.00 for the watermain, the total amount of the Improvements was
$677,127; and
WHEREAS, as required by the Development Agreement, the Developer or the
Developer’s contractor will be required to submit a warranty bond regarding repair or replacement
of any defects in the Improvements for two years from the date of this resolution.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of Medina, Minnesota
as follows:
1. The City hereby accepts the Improvements as public improvements and shall maintain
them, except as provided for herein.
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2. The Developer shall remain responsible to repair or replace defective portions of the
Improvements if they show signs of failure for two years from the date of this resolution,
normal wear and tear excepted.
3. If the Developer shall fail to repair or replace defective portions of the Improvements as
required herein and pursuant to the Development Agreement, the City shall utilize the
warranty bond for such purpose.
4. Upon receipt of the warranty bond and at the discretion of the city engineer, the City
authorizes a reduction of the letter of credit for the Improvements as described herein.
5. Acceptance of the Improvements is subject to the terms and conditions of the letter from
the city engineer dated October 26, 2022.
6. City staff and consultants are authorized and directed to take all steps necessary or
convenient to carry out the intent and purpose of this resolution.
Dated: November 1, 2022.
By: ______________________
Kathleen Martin, Mayor
Attest:
By: _________________________
Caitlyn Walker, City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member Martin and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Albers, Cavanaugh, DesLauriers, Martin
And the following voted against same: (Absent: None)
None
Whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.