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Motion by Cc~issioner Z]mune~.man and seconded by Con~issioner Deemer to recommend that %due City Engi~ee~. work with State and .County engineers regarding plans for accesses onto T.H. #47. Motion carried~ Voting Yes: Dhairr~an Peterson, Commissioners Deemer, Kennen, Zimmerman, L~Du~ and Hendrik~e~)~ Voting No: ~one. Absent: Commissioner Johnson. Case %5: ~_~j~(uest To Suhdivi~e By Metes And Bounds; Case Of Mr. David Guelker: Mr. Jack Gue]ke~? was present representing his mother, Esther Guelker. Mrs. Guelker's health, and the health of one of her sons, is failing and to insure that her grandson has his ho>~e without dissension among the heirs, she has given David (~uelker a q%%it c'~aJm deed to Parcel "A" which only has frontage on an easement and is deficient in size. Filing of this parcel cannot be approved without a Yarianceo Mayor Gamec was in ~e audie<~ce and stated that he resides behind the subject property and is acquainted ~'i.tb the problems facing this family. Mayor Gamec requested that the Co~issio,~ put some heart into the decision to approve or disapprove ~]e variance Motion by ¢~m~Jssione~ ',t~Due and seconded by Commissioner Kennen to recommend approval of Ms~ Esther Guelke×~s request to subclivide by metes and bounds a parcel of ].and approxJn~telp 3~..7 acres in size described as follows: That part of the Northea.~. 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4 of Section 14, Tow~shJ_p ~.2, Ran~{e 25, A~oka County, Minnesota described as follows: Commencing! at a l~oint ¢.n ~:he South line of said Northeast 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4 dist~n% 10 feet East from the Southwest corner said ~k~r+~east t/4~ of ~he Southeast 1/4; thence East along said South line a di~tance of 596~8~ feet to a ~oint distant 200 feet West from the West kine of the S~ o ]t.~rancis Road; thence North and parallel with the West kine of said ~".o~"~'heast 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4 a distance of 120 feet; thence West ~ n-~l parallel with the South line of said Northeast 1/4 of the S(~ulf~east 1/4 a distance of 596.83 feet to a point 10 i--eet Ea.~t of ~ he West line of said Northeast 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4; thence .~ o~th a~nd parallel with the West line of said Northeast 1/4 of '~-he S(~ut]~east 1/4 a distance of 120 feet to the point of com~',enc~[ent o Further, tha. t 'i~.his mot:i..on i: b~sed on the fact that the applicant is a homesteader an~ lon9' time r~:sJ.:~ent of the area. Further Discuss;sion: Cb.aiiun~n i~ete~-son stated that there is an easement issue that nee~!ts to be clean,:ed up. Commissioner LaDue stated that the Commission is ~-~ealing with ~roperty that was homesteaded in 1929; the motion can include ~hat the City will require an easement over Parcel C or D if the st.:ceet easement do .~s :~ot exist° Motion carrie~io Votin(3 Yes~ %~hai~man Peterson, Co~ssioners Deemer, K~nnen, Z~mmerman, ~;~bue and Hendri-:sen. Voting No: None. Absent: Commissioner Johnson o Z/F~rch 6, 1984 Page 8 of 10