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<br />Councilmember Specht introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: <br /> <br />RESOLUTION #21-101 <br /> <br />RESOLUTION DETERMINING THAT AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT (EIS) <br />IS NOT NECESSARY AND GRANTING PRELIMINARY PLAT FOR RIVERSTONE SOUTH <br />ADDITION <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, <br /> Riverstone Development LLC, hereafter referred to as “Developer”, properly <br />applied for Preliminary Plat approval of the following described property located in the City of Ramsey: <br /> <br />That part of Northwest Quarter of Northwest Quarter, Section 29, Township 32, Range 25 lying <br />northeaster of northeasterly right of way line of Burlington Northern Rail Road and lying <br />westerly and southerly of the north 60 feet of east 40 feet of said Quarter Quarter, except road <br />subject to easement of record, Anoka County, Minnesota <br /> <br />-and- <br /> <br />The Northwest Quarter of Southwest Quarter of Section 20, township 32, Range 25 except east <br />40 feet of said Quarter Quarter lying southerly of southerly right of way line of Alpine Drive <br />NW and except north 40 feet of south 100 feet of west 40 feet of east 80 feet of said Quarter <br />Quarter, except road subject to easement of record, Anoka County, Minnesota <br /> <br />-and- <br /> <br />The Southwest Quarter of Southwest Quarter of Section 20, Township 32, Range 25 lying west <br />of east 40 feet thereof, except road subject to easement of record, Anoka County, Minnesota <br /> <br /> (the ‘Subject Property’); <br /> <br />WHEREAS <br /> , the City and Developer have been working on a long-range land use plan for the <br />Subject Property since the end of 2019; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS <br /> , the City approved a cost share framework in concept for the extension of Riverdale <br />Drive on March 24, 2020; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS <br /> , the City approved a planning framework for the Subject Property on June 23, 2020; <br />and <br /> <br />WHEREAS <br /> , the City reviewed the Sketch Plan for the project on August 6, 2020; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS <br />, the City received an Application for Preliminary Plat Approval for Riverstone <br />South Addition on December 3, 2020, which includes 243 detached single-family homes; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS <br />, Minnesota Rules 4410.4300, Subp. 19.C, requires that an EAW be prepared for <br />this project as the project requires a Comprehensive Plan Amendment; and <br /> <br /> <br />