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City Approves Two Rural Subdivisions; Construction for Rabbit Meadows and Tall Pine <br />Ridge Expected to Commence in Spring, 2015 <br />The City recently approved two separate rural subdivisions on private well and septic totaling nine (9) lots. Rabbit Meadows is <br />located on 171st Avenue east of Tiger Street near the intersection of Rabbit Street at 171st Avenue. Tall Pine Ridge is located <br />east of Nowthen Boulevard near the City's northern border with the City of Nowthen. Due to seasonal winter conditions, these <br />developments are now expected to begin construction in spring of 2015. The City has received a request to potentially approve <br />one (1) single-family home in advance of road construction in Rabbit Meadows. <br />Update on McDonalds Location in Ramsey <br />On March 3, 2014, McDonalds USA, LLC acquired a parcel of land located at the south east corner of Sunwood Drive and <br />Armstrong Boulevard. McDonalds has indicated a plan to coincide opening of their new Ramsey location with the opening of <br />the new Armstrong Boulevard Interchange at Highway 10. Depending on the chosen construction schedule for the Armstrong <br />Interchange, it is anticipated that the new McDonalds location will open in either late-2015 or mid-2016. <br />Building Permit Metrics: Current Service Levels <br />As part of the City's Strategic Plan, the City formalized acceptable metrics and maximum service times related to Building <br />Permits. The table below illustrates current service levels and times experienced by our customers and residents. <br />Current service times are still within the acceptable metrics of the Strategic Plan. <br />Strategic Plan Metric Actual Status (Color Code) <br />Green = Acceptable <br />Yellow = At Metric <br />Orange = Reaching Max. <br />Red = Exceeds Metric <br />Plan Review 5-10 Business Days 7 Business Days <br />Inspection Window 24-48 Hours 48 Hours <br />