Resolution - #05-08-256 - 08/09/2005

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Councihnembcr Olson introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION #05-08-256 RESOLIJTION ADOPTING FINDINGS OF FACT #0736 REGARDING MAKING A I)ETERMINATION THAT AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT (EIS) IS NOT NEEI)ED FOR THE SWEETBAY RIDGE DEVELOPMENT WHEREAS, Oakwood Land Development, hereinafter referred to as "Developer", has properly applied for a sketch plan to develop 102 acres on the property located within the City of Ramsey as shown on Attachment A (the "Subject Property"); and WHEREAS, under 4410.4300(19)(c) of the State of Minnesota Rules, the subdivision proposed by the Developer is required to have an Environmental Assessment Worksheet (EAW) prepared. NOW T[IEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THIS CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA that the findings of fact relating to the request are determined to be as follows: 1. That on June 13, 2005, the City of Ramsey released the Draft EAW for the Sweetbay Ridge l)cvclopment; and 2. That on June 17, 2005, public notice on the availability of the Draft EAW appeared in the Anoka County Union. B. 'l'hat on June 20, 2005, public notice on the availability of the Draft EAW appeared in the State of Minnesota Environmental Quality Board's publication the EQB Monitor. 4. 'lhat tiao Draft EAW was sent to the following agencies for review and comment: [ I.S. Army Corps of Engineers [J. S. Environmental Protection Agency [J.S. Fish & Wildlife Services Board of Water and Soil Resources Mi nnesota Department of Agriculture Mi nnesota Department of Health Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Minnesota Department of Transportation Minnesota Environmental Quality Board Minnesota Historical Society Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Metropolitan Council Anoka County