HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 1999-229CITY OF PLYMOUTH; RESOLUTION NO. 99-229
APPROVING WETLAND MITIGATION AND REPLACEMENT PLAN
BEGIN OAKS GOLF COURSE (98184).
SW 1/4 of Sec. 3, T118N, R22W
WHEREAS, Ms. Judy Begin is proposing to fill wetlands for the construction of Begin Oaks
Golf Course development; and
WHEREAS, there are no reasonable alternatives for the location of Begin Oaks Golf Course;
and
WHEREAS, a Mitigation Plan was prepared replacing the wetlands in kind at a 2 to 1 ratio which
is required by the Wetland Conservation Act of 1991; and
WHEREAS, the off-site Replacement Plan meets the requirements of the Wetland Act.
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 for Begin Oaks Golf Course
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 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.
3. The replacement wetland must be constructed concurrently with site grading.
4. The developer shall submit a letter of credit in the amount of the cost of the Replacement
Plan. The letter of credit shall be for a period of five (5) years. 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.
5. 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.
6. The developer shall comply with the City of Plymouth Ordinance 95-2 (Wetland Buffer
Standards)
7. The developer shall update the final grading plan to include all wetland mitigation
modifications agreed upon during the site visit on April 27, 1999. Including the elimination of
six inch compacted clay liner from the fringe of all mitigation basins.
Adopted by the City Council on May 18, 1999
Resolution 99-229
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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 May 18, 1999, 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
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