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LAW OFFICE ' <br /> ATTORNEYS AT LAW <br /> 30849 FIRST STREET <br /> PAUL J.SANDELIN P.O.Box 298 TELEPHONE(218)568-8481 <br /> ATTORNEY AT LAW PEQUOT LAKES,MINNESOTA 56472 FAx( 18)568-8444 <br /> wWw.lakesazealaW.com <br /> August 27, 2008 <br /> VIA EMAIL <br /> City of Pequot Lakes <br /> Attn: Mayor Malecha and City Council <br /> 4638 County Road 11 <br /> Pequot Lakes, MN 56472 <br /> Re: Wilderness Resort Villas,LLC Amended and Supplemental CIC Plat <br /> Our File No. 25000.002 <br /> Dear Mayor Malecha and Council Members: <br /> `.- I am writing this letter regarding the above-referenced final plat. In conjunction with final plat <br /> approval there is a public hearing scheduled before the City Council to consider vacating a portion <br /> of High Pine Street within the plat of Mettler Point in addition to vacating an extension of High <br /> Pine Street located in Government Lot 2 and Government Lot 3. There should be information in <br /> your council packet as well as a sketch drawing identifying the location of the road/street that is <br /> proposed to be vacated as well as the ingress/egress easement proposed to replace the vacated <br /> roadway. <br /> What I refer to as the extension of High Pine Street is a sixty-six (66) foot roadway that was <br /> previously conveyed to the City of Pequot Lakes in 2005 in connection with a metes and bounds <br /> lot split with the Wilderness Resort Villas Developer. The Staff Report from Charles Marohn <br /> indicates that the sixty-six (66) foot roadway acquired by the City of Pequot Lakes in 2005 is <br /> creating an issue with an encroachment on the proposed fmal plat. The sixty-six (66) foot <br /> roadway parcel acquired by the City in 2005 abuts a platted street entitled High Pine Street but <br /> does not currently provide access to adjacent property owners because there is no existing road. <br /> The affected property owners access their property through Wilderness Resort however there is <br /> no easement of record for said access. <br /> The proposed solution is for the City to convey the sixty-six (66) foot parcel acquired in 2005 <br /> back to Wilderness Resort Villas, LLC in exchange for the Wilderness Resort Villas, LLC <br /> providing an easement for ingress and egress through the amended and supplemental plat, which <br /> easement would provide access to those property owners whose lots adjoin the sixty-six(66) foot <br /> roadway parcel currently owned by the City. Since the sixty-six (66) foot roadway parcel was <br />