HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 2004-526CITY OF PLYMOUTH
RESOLUTION 2004-526
DECLARING FINDING OF "NO NEED" FOR AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT
STATEMENT (EIS) BASED UPON REVIEW OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL
ASSESSMENT WORKSHEET (EAW) DATED OCTOBER 18, 2004 FOR THE
PROPOSED TARYN HILLS DEVELOPMENT BY LUNDGREN BROS.
CONSTRUCTION, INC. (2004070)
WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed the Environmental Assessment Worksheet
(EAW) for Taryn Hills on December 14, 2004; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to Minnesota Environmental Review Program riles, the City of
Plymouth, acting as the responsible governmental unit, prepared and distributed an
Environmental Assessment Worksheet (EAW) for the Taryn Hills project on October 18,
2004; and,
WHEREAS, the 30 -day review period expired on November 24, 2004, and all comments
and recommendations received from reviewing agencies and other interested parties have
been considered; and,
WHEREAS, it has been determined that the proposed project does not present a potential
for environmental impacts of such significance that an Environmental Impact Statement
would be required;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA, that it should and hereby does make a
Negative Declaration on the need for an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the
proposed project known as Taryn Hills for Lundgren Bros. Constriction, Inc. based on
the Record of Decision and subject to the following conditions:
1. Compliance with all statements in the attached Record of Decision.
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2. Wetland mitigation shall occur as required by the appropriate permitting agencies.
3. Strict adherence to the City's Erosion Control Ordinance shall be met during
constriction and until the site is re -vegetated.
4. The proposed development shall include constriction of on-site basins for storm water
treatment that meet the National Urban Runoff Program (N [_]RP) water quality
guidelines, as well as the MPCA's Best Management Practices Manual and City of
Plymouth's water quality requirements.
5. The development of the site shall comply with the City's shoreland and floodplain
overlay zoning district requirements.
6. The development of the site shall comply with the City's tree preservation and
landscaping requirements.
7. The developer shall be required to dedicate the right-of-way needed to allow the
future re -alignment and expansion of County Road 47 and Vicksburg Lane. The
developer shall also be responsible for transportation improvements needed to ensure
safe and convenient traffic flow and access for the development (e.g., turn lanes and a
portion of the cost of the fiiture traffic signal at the County Road 47/Cheshire Lane
intersection).
8. As part of the planning and development review process, the developer shall provide
the City with a plan to mitigate the traffic noise impacts on the affected dwelling units
proposed within the development.
9. The requirement for a neighborhood park or mini -park north of County Roadd 47 will
need to be addressed by the developer and City as the project proceeds through the
development review process.
10. Buffering and landscaping shall be incorporated in the final plans to provide
appropropriate land use transitions between the commercial area and the abutting
residential areas.
ADOPTED by the City Council on December 14, 2004.
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STATE OF MINNESOTA)
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN) SS.
The undersigned, being the duly qualified and appointed City Clerk of the City of
Plymouth, Minnesota, certifies that I compared the foregoing resolution adopted at a
meeting of the Plymouth City Council on December 14, 2004, with the original thereof on
file in my office, and the same is a correct transcription thereof.
WITNESS my hand officially as such City Clerk and Corporate seal of the City this
day of
City Clerk