Ramsey Resident - 2021 - July/August

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DEVELOPMENT REPORT Your Source for Development News in Ramsey Projects noted below are in various approval stages. City approval does not guarantee that a project will begin construction. Ultimately, the developer must make the final decision to begin construction. For more information on any of these projects, please contact us at planning@ cityoframsey.com or 763-433-9821. Commercial and Industrial Projects Bunker Lake Industrial Park Buildirlg 4. The City Council has approved a 75,000 sq. ft. manufacturing ware- house along Bunker Lake Boulevard, west of Armstrong Boulevard. This is the fourth building in the newer Bun- ker Lake Industrial Park. Preliminary grading has already begun, with full construction expected to start later this summer. Gigi's Salon. The City Council has approved a new fa- cility for Gigi's Salon on Sunwood Drive in The COR. The developer has finalized construction plans and is working on securing financing for the project. Construction is ex- pected to start later this year. This project is made possible through the sale of City -owned property in The COR. Oppidan Industrial. The Planning Commission reviewed an application for three new industrial buildings on the north side of Bunker Lake Boulevard, next to the new Delta ModTech facility. This project would bring over 200,000 square feet of new industrial growth and likely bring hundreds of new jobs to the community. O'Reilly's Auto Parts. The City Council has approved this new retail space near the intersection of Sunwood Drive and Ramsey Boulevard, next to Casey's General Store. The developer is working on completing construc- tion plans and construction is anticipated to begin later this year. This project is also made possible through the sale of City -owned property in The COR. Storyteller Cafe. The City Council has given contin- gent approval to this mixed use development in The COR along Sunwood Drive with a proposed cafe at street -level and two residential units on the second level. The devel- oper is finalizing layout and construction plans for the project. This project is also made possible through the sale of City -owned property in The COR. Residential Projects Northfork Meadows. The City Council has granted preliminary approval of this 88-lot single-family neigh- borhood. Construction is expected to break ground later this year at the southeast intersection of Alpine Drive and Puma Street. The developer is working on final grading and stormwater plans, but is expected to begin work in early summer. Preserve at Northfork Phase 2. BK Land Develop- ment began construction on a new detached single-family neighborhood next to The Links at Northfork at the end of 2019 and into 2020. Sales of new homes supported completing the second and final phase in 2021. The City Council has approved this second and final phase and construction is expected to begin this summer. Ramsey Villas North. This 3-lot single-family subdivi- sion is located just north of Xkimo Street and east of Saint Francis Blvd. The developer recendy completed grading the site and extending utilities to serve these new homes. Home construction is expected to begin this year. Riverstone. This 250+/- new single-family neighbor- hood by Capstone Homes is nearing completion. The City Council recendy approved the fifth and final phase of this development. It is expected that all available lots will be completed in the next two to three years. Capstone Homes then turns their attention to a new, similar project on the south side of Highway 10 east of Bowers Drive. The City Council has given preliminary approval to over 200 new single-family homes that also preserves seven acres of high -quality forest and brings new park and recreation opportunities to the south side of Highway 10. The project has paused before seeking final approvals while the City explores funding opportunities to preserve part of the existing forest as well as a needed extension of Riverdale Drive between Armstrong Boule- vard and Bowers Drive. Ramsey Resident • July/August2021 3