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Engineering Considerations: The Engineering staff has reviewed this application and have indicated that before the vacation can be finalized, the following issues must be resolved: 1. 2. 3. 4, .' ' 5: There are back assessments in the amount of $2,032.54 which must be paid. The County Road C-2 right-of-way currently serves as a parking area for the employees of the adjacent businesses. As part of the right-of-way vacation, Mack Truck Sales and Service will be required to close off the driveway entrance to vacated land from Long Lake Road. A separate driveway permit will be required from Mack Truck The legal description and boundary survey should be corrected to reflect the actual right-of-way that remains. There was a portion of the right-of-way vacated by MnDOT prior to this application. As part of the site improvement process, the proposed ponding area should be equipped with an emergency overflow to protect the adjacent property from flooding. Only vacate the road easelT1ent; a ,20' drain"age;aAd ,utility easement must be retained on this site. ' Staff Recommendation: Based on the ability to put property that will not be used for road purposes into productive, taxable use and based on Twin City Mack Truck's willingness to make site improvements that comply with current design standards, staff recommends approval of Twin City Mack Truck's request for the vacation of the north half of County Road C-2 right-of-way, lying east of Long Lake Road/Partridge Road and west of 135W subject to the following condition: 1. A 20 foot utility and drainage easement be should be granted and retained on this site. Further, the staff recommends that the following conditions be attached to the grading permit and driveway permit necessary for making the proposed improvements to the site: ' 1. 2. 3. The required deferred assessments must be paid. The concrete curb and gutter must be installed around the perimeter of the existing and new parking areas. The driveway entrance on Mack Truck property to the County Road C-2 right-of- way, from Long Lake Road, must be closed with concrete curb and gutter installed by the applicant. The city will close the Rosedale Chevrolet portion of the C-2 right-of-way.