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<br />; <br /> <br />.~ <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the proposed development will require extension of Argon Street N.W. <br />to the south, which is a cul-de-sac that currently exceeds the 600 foot maximum length; <br />however, the Ramsey Board of Adjustment granted a variance to the cul-de-sac length on <br />July 10,2006; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Applicant will be responsible for the cost of providing public <br />improvements to the Subject Property and all City costs incurred in processing the <br />development request; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, there are no environmentally sensitive resources located on the Subject <br />Property but there is a high quality wetland to the south that prevents the connection of <br />Argon Street N.W. to Xkimo Street N.W.; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Subject Property does not contain any significant greenway or <br />open space corridors that are appropriate for preservation; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, there is sufficient sewer and water capacity to service the proposed <br />development; and' <br /> <br />WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 9.20.05, Subd. 3.c of the City Code, no <br />density transition will be required between the proposed land use and existing land uses to <br />the north and east; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, that the Subject Property is located south of Trott Brook; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the land use change from medium density residential to low density <br />residential development is compatible with existing development to the north and east. <br /> <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />RAMSEY, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: <br /> <br />1) That the Ramsey City Council hereby determines that the Applicant's request complies <br />with the Interim Policy For Land Use Changes and approves the request for a land use <br />designation change of the Subject Property from Medium Density Residential to Low <br />Density Residential. <br /> <br />2) That the Ramsey City Council hereby authorizes City Staff to submit the necessary <br />documentation to Metropolitan Council for an amendment to the 2001 Comprehensive <br />Plan to change the land use designation to low density residential. <br /> <br />3) That this land use change in the Comprehensive Plan shall become effective concurrent <br />with the City's receipt of notification of approval from Metropolitan Council. <br /> <br />4) That the rezoning of the Subject property to R-l Low Density Residential shall become <br />effective upon City Council action to adopt an ordinance declaring the rezoning. <br /> <br />RESOLUTION #06~08-247 <br />Page 2 of3 <br />