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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 2017-172CITY OF PLYMOUTH RESOLUTION No. 2017-172 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE FILLING OF WETLANDS AND THE WETLAND REPLACEMENT PLAN APPLICATION FOR MEADOW RIDGE PONDS AND THE MCCONN PROPERTY SECTION 6, T1 18N. R22W WHEREAS, Lakewest Development, LLC proposes to purchase wetland credits as mitigation for wetland impacts associated with the Meadow Ridge Ponds development; and WHEREAS, future wetland impacts on the McConn property from road alignment approved with the Meadow Ridge Ponds development are known and proposed for approval at this time; and WHEREAS, purchase of wetland credits for impact on the McConn property will take place at the time of development and prior to any wetland impacts on the McConn property; and WHEREAS, a replacement plan application was prepared replacing the wetland at a minimum 2:1 ratio as required by the Wetland Conservation Act; and WHEREAS, wetland mitigation for the Meadow Ridge Ponds development shall be in the form of 15,698 square feet (0.36 acre) of wetland bank credits; and WHEREAS, wetland mitigation for future development on the McConn property shall be in the form of 15,264 square feet (0.35 acre) of wetland bank credits; and WHEREAS, the replacement plan meets the requirements of the Wetland Conservation Act. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA, that the filling of wetlands and the Wetland Replacement Plan application for the Meadow Ridge Ponds development and future development of the McConn property is hereby approved and subject to the following condition: 1. Prior to wetland impacts, the developer shall submit a fully executed Application for Withdrawal of Wetland Credits from the Minnesota Wetland Bank. APPROVED by the City Council on this 9th day of May, 2017.