HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 2011-376CITY OF PLYMOUTH
RESOLUTION No. 2011-376
APPROVE WETLAND IMPACTS AND WETLAND REPLACEMENT PLAN FOR
BASS LAKE WETLAND DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
CITY PROJECT NO. 9127
WHEREAS, the City of Plymouth proposes to excavate wetlands for the purpose of flood
protection through the Bass Lake Wetland Drainage Improvement Project, City Project 9127; and
WHEREAS, there are no reasonable alternatives for the location of the Bass Lake Wetland
Drainage Improvement Project; and
WHEREAS, a Mitigation Plan was prepared replacing the wetlands at a minimum 1:1 ratio as
required by the United States Army Corps of Engineers; and
WHEREAS, the Replacement Plan meets the requirements of the United States Army Corps
of Engineers.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA: That the Mayor is authorized to execute the purchase
agreement for wetland credits from State Bank 41346, approving the excavation of wetlands and the
Replacement Plan for wetland restoration for the Bass Lake Wetland Drainage Improvement Project,
subject to the following conditions:
1. The replacement wetland must be constricted prior to site excavation.
2. 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.
Approved this 8th day of November, 2011.