HomeMy WebLinkAbout25-012 - Resolution - North Oaks - EISCITY OF LINO LAKES
RESOLUTION NO. 25-12
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE RECORD OF DECISION AND MAKING A NEGATIVE
DECLARATION ON THE NEED FOR AN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT
FOR THE NORTH OAKS MIXED USE DEVELOPMENT
WHEREAS, Pursuant to Minnesota Rules for Environmental Review, 4410,0200 Responsible
Governmental Unit (RGU) has prepared the Environmental Assessment Worksheet (EAW) for
the proposed North Oaks Mixed Use Development, Lilo Lakes, Anoka County (Project).
WHEREAS, the City initiated an environmental review to determine if the proposed North Oaks
Mixed Use development has the potential for significant environmental effects, as required by
MN Rules, Chapter 4410.4300, Subpart 14;
WHEREAS, the EAW was filed with the EQB and notice of its availability for public review and
comment was published in the EQB Monitor on December 17th, 2024. A copy of the EAW was
sent to all persons on the EQB Distribution List. The EAW was also made available at City Hall.
WHEREAS, The 30-day public review and comment period for the EAW began on December
171h, 2024 and ended January 16th, 2025.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED The City of Lino Lakes has fulfilled all applicable
procedural requirements of law and rule regarding the determination of need for an
Enviromnental Impact Statement (EIS) for the proposed North Oaks Mixed Use Development
The proposed Projects and comments have been evaluated by the City of Lino Lakes (RGU) to
determine potential environmental effects. Based on a comparison of the impacts that are
reasonably expected to occur from the Project with the criteria established in Minnesota Rules
Part 4410.1700, subp. 7, the Project does not have the potential for significant environmental
effects. Pursuant to Minnesota Rules Part 4410.1700, Subpart 5, a copy of the RGU Record of
Decision will be provided, within 5 days, to all persons on the EQB Distribution List.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor and Clerk are hereby authorized the Record of
Decision on behalf of the City following review and approval by the City Attorney.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Lino Lakes this loth day of February, 2025.
ATTEST:
Roberta Colotti, CMC, City Clerk
h Rob)Rafferty, Mayor