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<br />Q:\community_dev\2009\111609\1116_2009_414.doc <br />Page 3 of 16 <br />Background <br />The City of Mounds View (City) is located in Ramsey County surrounded by Blaine to <br />the north, Shoreview and Arden Hills to the east, New Brighton to the south, Spring <br />Lake Park to the west (Figure 1). <br /> <br />The 2030 Regional Development Framework (RDF), as adopted by the Metropolitan <br />Council (Council) in January 2004, identified Mounds View as within the “Developed” <br />geographic planning area. Figure 2 shows the designation and regional systems serving <br />the City and surrounding area. <br /> <br />The City submitted its 2030 Comprehensive Plan (Update) to the Council for review to <br />meet the Metropolitan Land Planning Act requirements (Minn. Stat. 473.175) and the <br />Council’s 2005 Systems Statement requirements. <br />Rationale - Standard of Review & Findings <br />1. Does the proposed Update conform to Regional Systems Plans? <br />2. Is the Update consistent with Metropolitan Council policies? <br />3. Is the Update compatible with plans of adjacent governmental units and plans of <br />affected special districts and school districts? <br />Conformance with Regional Systems Plans: <br />1. Regional Parks Yes <br />2. Transportation including Aviation Yes <br />3. Water Resources Management Yes <br />(Wastewater Services; Surface Water Management) <br />Consistent with Council Policy Requirements: <br />1. Forecasts Yes <br />2. Housing Yes <br />3. 2030 Regional Development Framework; Land Use Yes <br />4 Individual Sewage Treatment Systems Program Yes <br />5. Water Supply Yes <br />Compatible with Plans of Adjacent Governmental Units and Plans <br />of Affected Special Districts and School Districts: <br />1. Compatible with other plans Yes <br /> <br />Funding <br />The City received no funding. <br />Known Support / Opposition <br />There was no known opposition.