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e - 10- indicates that the total average daily flow in 1990 is planned to be 0.4 million gallons per day (mgd); this flow is based on a sewered residential population of 5,000 persons and no significant flow from industry.* Ramsey is aware of the Metropolitan Council forecasts. These forecasts were used by the CAB Study Committee on which Ramsey participated. Ramsey also included part of the CAB Study Report as an appendix to its plan amendment which indicated a I990 forecast for the · entire City of 9,000 persons and 2,400. households. Yet, the City is ~ow basing its plan on a 1990 population of some 18,000 persons. No explanation or basis is provided by the .City in its proposed plan amendment for this forecast. Timing of the Proposed Urban Service Area The timing of Ramsey's proposed Urban Service Area is. inconsistent with the Development Framework° The Development Framework indicates that part of Ramsey is planned for inclusion in the Urban Service Area sometime between 1981 and 1990. The exact timing of this expansion of the MUSA depends upon the timing of metropolitan sewer ~ervice to Ramsey. According to the Ramsey plan amendment, however, the City plans to rezone property for urban development within the proposed Urban Area immediately after the amendment is adopted. This could take place in early 1977o The plan, amendment also indicates that the City expects' to receive metropolitan sewer service by 1979. Recent action of the Metropolitan Council confirms that 1979 is too early. Metropolitan sewer service will be provided to the City of Ramsey via the Champlin - Anoka - Brooklyn Park (GAB)' interceptor~ On October 14, 1976, the Metropolitan Council approved an amendment to the Metropolitan Waste Control Commission's Development Program. This amend- ment provides for construction of the Anoka segment of the CAB interceptor by 1979. This segment would provide service initially for the City of Anoka only, with treatment at the existing Anoka lAfastewater Treatment Plant. The Development Program amendment also provides for the Commission to pursue federal· and state financing for * These figures have been supplied' by the MWGC and represent an update of figures provided for the CAB Study Committee report.