The Minneapolis journal., 1903-03-02
TO THE HONORABLE THE VILLAGE CoUN.
4 CII OF, T1Ila tsIr1. ACE or EYcr,r sInns

~ FIdE dONOhABLE 9IAE VILLAGE COUG.5&
Gil OF THE VILLAGE OF EXCELSIOR
MINNESOTA.
i, The undersigned, majority of the owners of
the, property abntting the line of Lake street
In the village OF Excelsior as heretofore plated
change the width EsRe
SAID village, beginning at west line OF lot one
ing in northwesteriy direction along I the front
and llve s, Of the original village q Excelsior,
lows 5sE.E7 - q = - - -sss
All that portion of Lake sire ct in the village Of
on file and Of record in the office OF the register
81 f.. deeds in and for Jlennepin county, Mime
tnnka and line drawn parallel to and ifty-
five $50 feet distant northeasterly from the
three se, tWo Is 3e and an 0.n enc hyf g. Il ftl the
original fE nal; plat Of said village and extending from
90 extended: to the west line OF lot one Il, in
Gaipia's addition to Excelsior, according to the
aef orded plat thereof on file and Of record in the
once OF the register Of deeds In and for said
Hennepn county. IN
As viii more fully appear from a plat thereof
4 further represent that that portion Of Lake
respectfully ask to be vacated, has never in the
knGwledge of your petitioners been used as
That the width Of said Lake street in front 0.
lots f1 nye ~. four ~, three 81, two % and
ad2sed aIs peen 1 as
The Messrs. Haywood and Beach are about +,
construct on the banks Of Lake MinnetoaIa be. J
| Lake street next to the land above described and
on portion of the street to be vacated. Ger.
/ Provements thereon Of the aggregate value OF at
least twelve thousand dollars: ali Of which said
the residents Of Excelsior and the owners of the
1 property therein.
of Lake street at the points hereinbefore ai indi
cated, the said Haywood and Beach do decline
to-. to make such improvements until the lines OF
ascertained. - -
That your petitioners know Of no other ade-
ouate and speedy way to determine tho width Of
said Lake street at said point other than this
application for the Vacation Of that portion OF
said Lake street herein described and appear
ing fully on the plat he.eo annexed.
That al! that portion Of Lake street asked to
be varated 1 herein lies the front q lots
a., and the shores of Lake Mirnetonka, and ID
iF p.S5 front Of the prcpeT p
Margaret Korisek. Mary Farley, L. F. sampson,
r. sefe and j. f. shods f. A. s%.ts
TRAITOR. 5,.l.s =
Your petitioners therefore respectfully ask your
honorable body to make an order vacat1ng all
that portion Of Lake street hereinbefore de.
scribed as shown b said plat
H A. MoRssp sfspe''f0i'' +. son%'fssS e. sxRDwE11,
| p. s. MARTIN, Administrator for Julis
e. fAFRiE s! EaNpTs N Is PAUL NV TAiSTRsT SiSRsSa
4; H; SMITH, MAGARET KoRIzEK,
LEWIS HANSON, GEO. II. .SHROpES,
A. F. NJ. MORSE, S. A: REED. !:
STATE OF MINNESOTA,
County Of Hennep1n-ss. >.r - : -. - 49,
Geo. H. shrodes and F. e. Bardwell, admins
traitor, being first du1ty sworn, doth each and
for himself depose and say that he is one of
the persons who signed the foregoing petition
That he is the owner of property abutting on
Lake street in the village of Excelsior. That
/ he verify believes that the persons who have
signed the foregoing petition constitute a ma
jority of the owners of the property on the
line Of said Lake street, and that the facts
stated in said petition true to the best of
the knowledge, information and belief Of these
deponents. ~-.'. 3-. -: =
| GEO. Fl. SHRODEs,
F. e. BARDWELL, .=s-s
49,. a.. Administrator.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 18th
day of February, A. D. 1908. z. =
(Seal) GEO. P. DICKINSON.
Notary Public, Hennepin County, Minn.
Notice is hereby given that the matters set
forth In the above petition will be acted upon
by the village council of the village Of Excel
sior. at a special meeting of said council to be
held at the town hall in the village of Excelsior
on Saturday the 7th day of March. 1903, at the
hour of 80 D.. ln., at which time and place
action will be taken said petition.
--...... X. j.. DAVIDSON.
Village Recorder.