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• <br />• <br />• <br />I -35E Corridor Draft AUAR June 2, 2005 <br />Advisory Panel <br />A series of Advisory Panel workshops were held to present research related to the AUAR and to assist in <br />the creation of the development scenarios that are reviewed in this Draft AUAR document. Several <br />Advisory Panel workshops were held for the purposes of presenting the development scenarios, receiving <br />comments on the scenarios, and reviewing the revised development scenarios. A list of workshops follows <br />Topic <br />Introduction to the AUAR Process <br />Municipal Services <br />Natural & Cultural Resources <br />Transportation <br />Demographics and Market Analysis <br />Development Scenarios I <br />Development Scenarios II <br />Development Scenarios III <br />Date <br />November 18, 2004 <br />December 2, 2004 <br />December 16, 2004 <br />January 6, 2005 <br />January 20, 2005 <br />February 3, 2005 <br />February 17, 2005 <br />March 3, 2005 <br />City Council <br />All of the information provided by the Advisory Panel, including comments, suggestions, and concerns, was <br />assembled and delivered to the Mayor and City Council prior to their review and consideration of the work <br />completed. The City Council held three work sessions regarding the AUAR prior to ordering the <br />preparation of the document at their April 11, 2005 City Council meeting. The purpose of the first work <br />session, held January 19, 2005, was to introduce the City Council to the AUAR process and review the <br />relevant background research. The City Council held two work sessions to review the draft development <br />scenarios on March 29 and April 6, 2005. <br />Agencies <br />To engage reviewing agencies early in the AUAR process, a series of agency meetings were held to present <br />background research, to solicit initial comments on the research, and to help the AUAR team scope out the <br />level of detail needed in the AUAR analysis. Valuable information was gained from agency staff that was <br />incorporated into the AUAR analysis. Staff from the following agencies attended some or all of the <br />meetings: Department of Natural Resources, Department of Transportation, Metropolitan Council, Anoka <br />County, Washington County, US Army Corps of Engineers, US Fish and Wildlife Service, Anoka <br />Conservation District, Rice Creek Watershed District, and Environmental Quality Board. A list of agency <br />meetings follows. <br />Topic Date <br />Municipal Services & Tour of AUAR area November 23, 2004 <br />Natural & Cultural Resources December 7, 2004 <br />Transportation December 28, 2004 <br />Development Scenarios I January 25, 2005 <br />Development Scenarios II February 22, 2005 <br />viii <br />