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Councilmember Wagner introduced the roLlowing resolution and moved its adoption: Resolution 20 - 40 A Resolution of the City of Elk River Vacating and Conveying Right -of -Way to William and Geraldine Graham WHEREAS, a petition has been submitted by the adjacent property owner to vacate that portion of the Twin Lakes Road and 175th Avenue NW right-of-way described in Exhibit A, attached hereto; and WHEREAS, vacation of the right-of-way described is appropriate to establish consistency in the right-of-way along Twin Lakes Road and 175th Avenue NW and to accommodate future development of the adjacent property consistent with the City of Elk River Comprehensive Plan; and WHEREAS, the petitioner has requested a quit claim deed to convey any remaining city interest in the vacated right-of-way to the adjacent property owners; and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that vacation and transfer of that portion of the Twin Lakes Road and 175`h Avenue NW right-of-way described in Exhibit A has no impact on, or relationship to the Comprehensive Plan; and WHEREAS, a public hearing was held on June 15, 2020, before the City Council of the City of Elk River on the petition after published and posted notice had been given, and all persons interested were given an opportunity to be heard at the public hearing. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Elk River, Minnesota, by at least four -fifths vote, as follows: 1. The city's interest in that portion of the Twin Lakes Road and 175th Avenue NW right-of-way described in Exhibit A is hereby vacated. 2. The Mayor and City Clerk are authorized to execute a quit claim deed conveying any remaining interest of the city in the area vacated to the adjoining landowners, William and Geraldine Graham. The motion for adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Councilmember Westgaard , and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Mayor Dietz, Councilmembers Christianson, West aard, Ova and Wagner and the following against: none , whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.