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Edina council vacates four duplicate easements at former Macy’s site; approves $8,700 donation for scholarships

Edina City Council · December 20, 2024
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Summary

After a public hearing, the Edina City Council adopted Resolution 2025-16 to vacate four duplicate easements at 7235 France Ave. Staff said the city will retain any easements needed for future development and will not vacate the 9 Mile Creek Regional Trail easement at this time. The council also approved a $8,700 donation for park-and-rec scholarships.

The Edina City Council voted Feb. 18 to adopt Resolution 2025-16, vacating four designated duplicate easements at 7235 France Avenue, the site identified in staff materials as the former Macy’s property. The motion, moved by Member Jackson and seconded by Member Pierce, passed by voice vote.

Engineering Director Chad Milner told the council the request covers four exceptions identified in the resolution — a duplicated sanitary sewer easement (No. 9), two sidewalk/right-of-way-related easements (Nos. 13 and 14) and a transit easement (No. 18). Milner said the duplicated sanitary easement would be…

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