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1 <br /> <br />CITY COUNCIL <br />AGENDA ITEM 6E <br /> <br /> <br />STAFF ORIGINATOR: Michael Grochala, Community Development Director <br /> <br />MEETING DATE: September 26, 2016 <br /> <br />TOPIC: Consider Resolution No. 16-112, Approving Conveyance of Trail <br />Easement to Anoka County. <br /> <br />VOTE REQUIRED: 3/5 <br /> <br /> <br />INTRODUCTION <br /> <br />Staff is requesting City Council consideration to convey a trail easement to Anoka County. <br /> <br />BACKGROUND <br /> <br />In December of 2015 the City’s EDA entered into a purchase agreement with D.R. Horton for <br />the sale of 11 acres of property within the Legacy at Woods Edge project. The City approved <br />the Final Plat of Woods Edge and the Development Agreement for the property on August 26, <br />2016. As part of the property closing Anoka County provided a release from a deed restriction <br />on the property that existed in favor of the County. In consideration of the release Anoka <br />County requested conveyance of a Trail Easement over Outlot D. <br /> <br />Outlot D, owned by the City, includes an existing trail which was constructed in 2007 and is <br />maintained by the City. The trail connects to the Rice Creek Chain of Lakes North Regional <br />Trail located within the county park. The trail will still be owned and maintained by the City. <br /> <br />RECOMMENDATION <br /> <br />Staff recommends adoption of Resolution No. 16-112. <br /> <br />ATTACHMENTS <br /> <br />1. Resolution No. 16-112 <br />2. Proposed Easement Map <br />3. Trail Easement <br /> <br />