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CITY OF LITTLE CANADA, MINNESOTA COUNCIL RESOLUTION NO. RESOLUTION DECLARING NO SIGNFICANT ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS AND FINDING NO NEED FOR AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR THE EXPANSION OF ST. JUDE MEDICAL OFFICE AND RESEARCH FACILITIES, LITTLE CANADA, MINNESOTA WHEREAS, St. Jude Medical has proposed an expansion of it's office and research campus in the City of Little Canada ( "the City "); and WHEREAS, Minnesota Rules Chapter 4410 require that projects of the scope of the St. Jude Medical Technology Center require the completion of a review of potential significant environmental effects in the form of an Environmental Assessment Worksheet (EAW); and WHEREAS, the City has prepared and approved an Environmental Assessment Worksheet for the purpose of studying the potential for significant environmental effects of an expansion of the St. Jude Medical Technology Center; and WHEREAS, the City has published the EAW in the July 30, 2007 edition of the EQB Monitor in accordance with the requirements of Minnesota Rules Chapter 4410; and WHEREAS, the City has distributed the EAW to adjoining and affected jurisdictions as required by Minnesota Rules Chapter 4410; and WHEREAS, the required thirty day comment period expired on August 29, 2007; and WHEREAS, the City has received comments from some jurisdictions relating to the EAW, including Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Minnesota Department of Transportation, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, Ramsey County Department of Public Works, and Twin Cities Metropolitan Council: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LITTLE CANADA, MINNESOTA: 1. The City Council finds that there is no significant environmental effects of the proposed St. Jude Medical Technology Center; and 2. The comments received from the reviewers support the finding of no significant environmental effects; and