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26. Visual impacts. Will the project create adverse visual impacts during construction or operation? Such as glare from intense lights, lights visible in wilderness areas and large visible plumes from cooling towers or exhaust stacks? _Yes X No If yes, explain. 27. Compatibility with plans and land use regulations. Is the project subject to an adopted local comprehensive plan, land use plan or regulation, or other applicable land use, water, or resource management plan of a Local, regional, state or federal agency? X Yes _No. If yes, describe the plan, discuss its compatibility with the project and explain how any conflicts will be resolved. If no, explain. The development is subject to the policies and recommendations set forth in the following plans: • City of Lino Lakes Comprehensive Plan » Land Use Plan Sanitary Sewer Plan Transportation Plan Surface Water Management Plan • City of Lino Lakes Subdivision and Platting Ordinance • City of Lino Lakes Shoreland Zoning Ordinance • Rice Creek Watershed District Watershed Management Plan The City of Lino Lakes has an existing comprehensive plan, which includes a land use plan and several other planning elements. The City also has a surface water management plan that must be consistent with the larger plan for the Rice Creek Watershed District. The proposed project will be reviewed for consistency with the surface water management policies. The City will continue to work with the Watershed District to ensure compliance with all policies. To varying degrees, the proposed development satisfies each of the ten conservation development principles outlined in the Lino Lakes Handbook for Environmental Planning and Conservation Development. The principles are: • Ensure Environmental Protection and • Construct a Convenient and Efficient Inter -modal Enhancement Transportation System • Nurture a Healthy Lifestyle • Encourage Energy & Resource Conservation • Create a Sense of Place • Promote Lifelong Learning & Education • Create a Sense of Community • Advocate Aesthetic Design & High Quality Construction • Foster Economic and Cultural Diversity • Ensure Economic Viability 28. Impact on infrastructure and public services. Will new or expanded utilities, roads, other infrastructure or public services be required to serve the project? X Yes _No. If yes, describe the new or additional infrastructure or services needed. (Note: any infrastructure that is a connected action with respect to the project must be assessed in the EAW; see EAW Guidelines for details.) The proposed development is located in an urbanizing area and the City intends to provide municipal services to the area. Proposed municipal infrastructure includes an expanded sanitary sewer and water system, a local street, and a site - specific stormwater management system (storm sewer ponds, swales Lakes Business Park EAW — July 21, 2003 21 Lino Lakes, MN • • •