West 14th Street Right-of-Way Vacation

At a glance

  • What: Resolution 62-26 vacates a north/south 66-foot right-of-way running north from the north right-of-way line of W. 14th St., within Haywards Subdivision (Section 23, T101N R50W).
  • Where it stands: Adopted as amended June 3, 2026, 7-0, after the hearing held that night.
  • Petitioner: Wayne Wagner, Stan Houston Equipment, for the adjoining owners.

Details

  • The resolution finds the right-of-way has not been used as a street, alley or public ground and no longer serves a useful public purpose.
  • Soehl moved and Sigette seconded adoption. Soehl then moved, Sigette seconded, an amendment reserving a City easement over the vacated land for access, drainage, sewer, water and gas mains, electric, telephone, cable TV and all public utility uses; the amendment passed 7-0.
  • Adopted as amended, 7-0 (Basye, Brown, Merkouris, Sigette, Soehl, Spellerberg, Thomason). Barranco had left.
  • The City Clerk files a certified transcript with the Minnehaha County Register of Deeds.

Sources

Log

2026-06-03 - City Council

Item 42, Resolution 62-26 amended with a utility easement reservation and adopted 7-0.

2026-05-05 - City Council

Item 55, notice of hearing: date of hearing set for June 3, 2026. Sigette moved and Brown seconded; 6-0. Applicant Wayne Wagner, Stan Houston Equipment.