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Haviland Fields Development <br />Finding of Facts and Record of Decision <br />2. Findings of Fact <br />2.1 Project Description <br />Senior Housing Partners are proposing to develop an approximately 35.5-acre site is located <br />between MN Highway 47 (St. Francis Blvd NW) and County Rd 5 (Nowthen Blvd NW) in Ramsey, <br />Minnesota. The Haviland Fields Development consists of one parcel with consisting of an <br />existing institutional building and two residential properties. The institutional building will <br />remain; the two existing residential buildings will be demolished. The residential development <br />proposal will include 22 townhomes and three multifamily residential buildings. Construction is <br />anticipated to begin in Spring 2024 and be completed in multiple phases over the next three to <br />four years. <br />2.2 Corrections to the EAW or Changes to the Project since the EAW was Published <br />Section 12.iii, Water Appropriation has been updated to including information regarding water <br />supply for the proposed development, which will be obtained from the City of Ramsey's water <br />system. The existing city water supply is capable of handling the new development. See the <br />EAW for more detail. <br />2.3 Substantive Comments/Comments Received and Responses to These Comments <br />The City received four (4) agency comment letters and seven (7) public comment letters during <br />the public comment period, which extended from August Ito August 31, 2023: <br />Agency Comments <br />1. Metropolitan Council (August 14, 2023) <br />2. Minnesota Department of Agriculture (August 1, 2023) <br />3. Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (August 29, 2023) <br />4. Minnesota Department of Transportation (August 31, 2023) <br />Public Comments <br />5. Brandon Folta (August 1, 2023) <br />6. David Drake (August 3, 2023) <br />7. Alexandria St John (August 1, 2023) <br />8. Anonymous Ramsey Resident (July 28, 2023) <br />9. Ben Flake (August 30, 2023) <br />10. Rick Bailey (August 22, 2023) <br />11. Logan Lewis (August 30, 2023) <br />The following sections provide a summary of these comments and responses to them. See <br />Attachment A for the comment letters. <br />3 <br />