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County Anoka Ci ty/Tow ns hip Ramsey - ' Section Township Range ¼ ¼-lA 20 T32N R25W SE, SW 29 T32N R25W NE, NW The following items are attached in the Appendix. Figure 1: U.S. Geological Survey 7.5 minute, 1:24,000 scale map indicating project boundaries and significant natural fbatures . Figure 2: Concept layout of proposed project Figure 3: DNR Protected Waters Inventory with project boundary Figure 4: Soils map with project boundary Figure 5: Zoning map with project boundary Detailed traffic analysis ' - a. Project Summary The proposed Pulte Homes Pine Shadows development includes approximately 190 ackes noKh of US H~ 10 on the west side of the City or Ramsey. This' development will have 768 '~, including single f~ily ~aaache.d ~its and a variety of multiple family atUched units. This project will involve thc extension ofmmioipal utilities inch]ding sanitaW sewer, water, public roads and sto~ sewer. b. Complete Project Description . The proposed Pulte [tomes Pine Shadows development wilt consist of the Cons~cfion cfa v~he~ ofstyles of hollos, raI18i~g from sinele family ~iu to apament bulldogs. The proje¢ ~ea is approximately 190 ~cres and is proposed to be the site for 768 new residential ~i~ on 103.6 acres, 44 acres of open space, 15 acres bfdft of way, l 9 acres of Town Center Phase 2 District, and 8.4 acres ofco~ercial b~inesses.. There will be 1 ?? single family hmnes, 224 coug homes, and 285 hllage rowhomes. Attached'is Fig~e t showing the project bo~dades on the USGS topographic map and Fibre 2 showing the concept layout of these proposed ~its. ~e intent of this wide vahcty of homes is to appeal to homebuyers in different life stages. Development Type I Units Single Family 95 Club Homes 164 Court Homes 224 Village Rows 285 Total 768 As shown on attached Figure No. 2, the proposed layout of homes, businesses, streets, and utilities will affect the environmental qualities of this area. The existing landscape consists of wetlands stretching across the proposed area fi:om cast to west in the upper halfto middle region. The remaining land is currently agricultural land. This proposed development will leave the wetlands as they exist Cm-rently, but using the-rest for residential and co~nmet'cia~ development. The large size of the land being converted fi'om agricaltural to residential triggered the creation 0fthis EAW, as required by MN Rule 4410.4300, subpart 36, "Land use conversion, including golf courses.' The project includes- · construction of roads, homes, ponds, and utilities such as Storm water, wastewater, and water. The new development's utilities will be connected to the existing City of Ramsey's water and wastewater systems.