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I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I i I I FINDINGS OF FACT Flintwood Hills Second Addition Environmental Assessment Worksheet The City of Ramsey proposes to develop Flintwood Hills Second Addition which is a planned unit development. The proposed development requires the construction of municipal utilities and a municipal water system. An environmental Assessment worksheet (EAW) has been prepared pursuant to 6 MCAR 3.038 The EAW and other pertinent information have been reviewed in accordance with 6 MCAR 3.028D to determine whether the project has the potential for significant environmental effects. The findings and conclusion of that review are contained in this document. References are cited in brackets at the end of each section. I. TYPE, EXTENT AND REVERSIBILITY OF ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS ae Project Size and Cost The proposal project area is 49.9 acres and is located in the southeast corner of the City of Ramsey. The development includes 180 single family residental units and two commercial units. The estimated cost of the development including utilities and structures is estimated to be $12,500,000. (EAW and Feasibility Study) B. Permits and Approvals Permits and approvals required for the project are MPCA Sewer Extension Permit, DNR appropriation of waters for domestic and dewatering purposes, DNR permit to discharge storm water, Minnesota Department of Health Plan Approval, MWCC permit for sewer extensions, MN/DOT entrance permit to T.H. 47, DNR permit to alter a wetland and Anoka County Highway Department entrance permit to County Road No. 116. (EAW) C. Land Use and Local Plans and Ordinances The proposed P.U.D. is located in the 1990 Urban Area of the City. The project is consistent with the proposed land use, the City's Comprehensive Plan and the City's P.U.D. ordinance Chapter 170.014 G. D. Topography, Soils and Geology The topography on the project is rolling, ranging in elevation from approximately 850 to 884 feet above sea level. The soils on the project site consist of Duelm loamy coarse sand, Dickman sandy loam, Isanti fine sandy loam, Hubbard coarse sand, Nymore loamy sand and Marsh. The geology in the area consists of 130 feet of glacial drift, 30 feet of the ST. Lawrence formation, 220 feet of the Franconia Formation, 50 feet of the Ironton Galesville formation underlain by the Eau Claire, Mt. Simon and Hinckley formations. (EAW, Anoka Co. Soils Survey and the City's Comprehensive Water Study)