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<br />Councilmember Kuzma introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: <br /> <br />RESOLUTION #18-130 <br /> <br />RESOLUTION EXTENDING PRELIMINARY PLAT APPROVAL OF RIVERSTONE <br />ADDITION FOR ONE YEAR <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, <br /> Riverstone Development LLC, hereafter referred to as “Developer”, <br />properly applied for revised/extended Preliminary Plat approval of the following described <br />property located in the City of Ramsey: <br /> <br /> (the ‘Subject Property’); <br /> <br />WHEREAS <br /> , the City has received an Application for Preliminary Plat Approval for <br />Riverstone Addition, which includes up to 246 detached single-family homes and 98 attached <br />townhome units (293 total units); and <br /> <br />WHEREAS <br />, Minnesota Rules 4410.4300, Subp. 19.C, requires that an EAW be prepared <br />for a residential development of this size; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS <br />, the Planning Commission reviewed the sketch plan on April 6, 2017; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS <br /> , by April 24, 2017, copies of the EAW were distributed to all persons and <br />agencies on the official Environmental Quality Board (EQB) distribution list and other interested <br />parties; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS <br /> , on April 24, 2017, the EAW was publicly noticed in the EQB Monitor, <br />commencing the 30-day public comment period; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS <br />, a press release and public notice for the EAW was submitted to the Anoka <br />County Union Herald and published on April 21, 2017, announcing the completion of the EAW, <br />its availability to interested parties, and the process for submitting comments on the EAW; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, <br /> the Planning Commission held a Public Comment Meeting on the EAW and <br />Public Hearing and reviewed the Preliminary Plat on May 4 and recommended approval of said <br />plat; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS <br />, the 30-day comment period for the EAW ended May 24, 2017 at 4:30 p.m., <br />and the City of Ramsey accepted and responded to all written comments received; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS <br />, none of the comments received recommended preparation of an EIS, and <br />none suggested that the project had the potential to cause significant environmental effects; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS <br />, the City Council approved the original Preliminary Plat with several <br />contingencies on June 13, 2017; and <br /> <br />