HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 2001-496CITY OF PLYMOUTH
RESOLUTION NO. 2001-496
APPROVING WETLAND MITIGATION AND REPLACEMENT PLAN
CSAH 61 IMPROVEMENT
CITY PROJECT NO. 9004
WHEREAS, Hennepin County is proposing to fill wetlands for the CSAH 61 Improvement;
and
WHEREAS, there are no reasonable alternatives for the location of this development; and
WHEREAS, a Replacement Application Plan was prepared replacing the wetlands off-site
and in kind at a 2 to 1 ratio which is required by the Wetland Conservation Act of 1991.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA: That the Mayor is authorized to execute the
LGU'S Findings of Facts, approving the filling of wetlands, and the Replacement Plan
Application for the CSAH 61 Improvement subject to the following conditions:
1. The replacement wetland must be monitored for a five (5) year period from the date of
completion.
2. The developer's wetland consultant shall be consulted and conduct periodic inspections
during the constriction of all the newly created wetland basins.
3. The developer's wetland consultant shall submit an annual monitoring report to the City
of Plymouth on the anniversary date of the completion of the replacement wetland for a
period of five (5) years containing information required in WCA Rule 8420.0620.
4. The replacement wetland must be constricted concurrently with site grading.
5. Prior to disturbing any wetland area, the developer shall submit a letter of credit in the
amount of the cost of the Replacement Plan. The letter of credit shall extend until
completion of the five year monitoring period. If during the five year period the
replacement wetland does not perform as proposed in the plan, work as necessary, shall
be undertaken by the developer to bring it into conformance.
6. A deed creating a restrictive covenant running with the land for the replacement area
must be recorded. The deed shall be submitted to the City for approval before recording.
7. The developer shall comply with the City of Plymouth Ordinance 95-2 (Wetland Buffer
Standards).
Adopted by the City Council on November 13, 2001
Resolution No. 2001-496
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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 November 13, 2001, 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 the Corporate seal of the City this
day of
City Clerk