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Metropolitan Council Meeting of March 28, 2001 3. That, consistent with the Regional Blueprint permanent rural policies, the city increase the size of the "rural preserve" to the 1,900 acres identified in the December 30, 1999, Comprehensive Plan, by identifying an additional 800 acres. The city is encouraged to adopt clustering provisions with density bonuses for protection of rural character and resources, rather than increasing density overall. 4. That all households within the MUSA hook up to municipal wastewater service, consistent with Environmental Services policies. Rural Policy #8 should be changed in the final plan so as not to prevent sewer expansion in future areas that may be identified through joint study; 5. That upon the approval of the plan and prior to the construction of any future extensions or additions to its disposal system, the city must submit a Comprehensive Sewer Plan (Tier II Plan) to the Council for final approval. The Comprehensive Sewer Plan shall be consistent with the city's approved Comprehensive Plan and reflect any modifications recommended by the Council including revised sanitary flow projections consistent with current flow allocation volumes established by the Council; 6. That the final plan document address water supply demand and conservation measures as recommended in the review record and cross - reference the previously approved emergency response and conservation plans; 7. That the Metropolitan Council recommend to the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) that the Mississippi River Critical Area Corridor/MNRRA plan is consistent with regional objectives and state Critical Area standards as defined by Executive Order 79 -19; 8. That the Metropolitan Council recommend to the National Park Service that the Mississippi River Critical Area Corridor/MNRRA plan is in voluntary conformance with the Mississippi National River and Recreation Area Comprehensive Management Plan; and 9. That the Metropolitan Council work with the City of Ramsey on the development and implementation of a Town Centre plan through the Smart Growth Opportunity Site award and on the feasibility of extending services outside the 2015 MUSA." Motion carried. Committee Consent List There was no committee consent list submitted for consideration at this meeting. Non - Committee Consent List There was no non - committee consent list submitted for consideration at this meeting. Report of the Livable Communities Committee