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15153 Nowthen Boulevard NW · Ramsey, Minnesota 55303 City Hall: (763) 427-1410 · Fax: (763) 427-5543 www. ci.ramsey.mn.us March 9, 2006 John Peterson Oakwood Land Development I611 Highway 10 N.E. Spring Lake Park, MN 55432 Re: Final Plat Review - Brookfield First Addition' Dear Mr. Peterson: We are in receipt of your proposed final plat for Brook:field First Addition consisting of four (4) sheets prepared by Passe Engineering, Inc. We are also in receipt of a sLxteen (16) sheet set of final construction, landscape and tree inventor7 plans dated February 2, 2006. We offer the following comments: Final Plat Title and Dedication Page: Ali references to the City of Blaine should be changed to City of Ramsey. General: On September 13, 2005, the City approved the preliminary plat for Brook_field. The development project proposes to plat approximately 156 acres (including portions of Westby 1 st Addition and Now and Then Estates) to create a total of 241 urban single-family lots. The subject property is generally located west ofNowthen Blvd and south of Trott Brook. The final plat for First Addition consists of 49 lots, one of which contains an existing home that will be saved. Street Names: The street naming proposed on the final plat complies with the City's street grid system. Zoning: The property is zoned R-I Residential. On March 22, 2005, the City Council approved a Comprehensive Plan Amendment to change the property's land use designation from Rural Developing to Low-Density Residential. The Metropolitan Council l~as also approved the request. The portion of the property adjacent to Trott Brook is also subject to Scenic R/ver and Shoretand Management requirements. Lot Sizes: The current minimum lot size in the R-1 MUSA is 10,800 square feet with a minimum width of 80 feet (comer lots: 90 feet), as measured at the building setback line. Lot 8, Block 2, will be platted as a larger estate proposed to contain 1 dwelling. A resubdivision plan -155-