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ANOKA STATE HOSPITAL - Designation of Hos it horta a Area Fie No. 3 - District ii 1 ,(1l i I•' f� rir MBnnnWPr ' no a tat; Rospital has requested designation of the hospital as a psychiatric manpower shortage area. This request meets the applicable federAl criteria for such a designation. There are no Health Systems Plan guidelines for this type of request. The Health Planning Board recommends that the Council support the designation of Anoka State Hospital as a psychiatric manpower shortage area, ;. b COTTAGE GROVE - Woodrid a Coach Homes Environmental Assessment Worksheet (EAW), File No. District Woodridge Coach Homes is a residential development consisting of 245 dwelling units on a 55-acre site in central Cottage Grove., The site is located in Planning District 2 of the City in an area included in the City's 1980-1990 stage of its urban service area. The EAW correctly indicates that the project;,:•': . is consistent with the City's Comprehensive Plan previously reviewed by the Council, The Plan calls for low -density residential land use with a density ';range of 2.5 to 5 dwelling units per gross acres. Project density is 4.4 units per acre, and it is primarily comprised of condominiums (30 eight -unit build- ings , five single-family detached units) .• This proposal to develop 240 condo-' miniums and five single-family homes in Cottage.Grove would help the community :provide for more than 25 percent of its 10-year fair -share of moderate -income �.•', . and modest -cost new housing opportunities projected as the minimum number of i #.:`•`,: the range of need by the Metropolitan Council. The proposal represents a signi- . ':' •!;;', .r ficant step toward the achievement of this important Council goal and will also increase the supply of diverse types of housing consistent with.the'Council's' +•' Housing Review Guidelines,` The project is consistent with regional plans and.., 4: policies. Therefore, .the Council should concur with the negative declaration > of the EAW that no. environmental impact statement is necessary. MICHAEL I. CARMODY - SF 4542 Towers Addition 34 Lots Eden Prairie;.' ' e No. -(District , ',Towers Addition is an application for FHA subdivision approval. 4The 6.75 acre development involves plans for construction of 32 quadraminiums and two single-: ;;i ;;.'. •:' family homes for sale in a price range between $68,900 and $75,000.The site is on the east side of Mitchell Road about a mile south of Highway 5 in Eden;,' ;:•' ,` Prairie. The proposed development is compatible with the Eden Prairie , Comprehensive Plan reviewed bythe Council, and is located in the Metropolitan, Urban Service Area. The proposed site location is conveniently accessible to most necessary and desirable residential services.. Central sewer and water.'are i,available and metropolitan interceptor and treatment capacity is adequate. `' Highways, parks, and health and daycare facilities are available nearby. The ' site is about a mile from a bus line and a mile and a half from neighborhood chnnninq fatilifie. Crhnnl Dic+rir4 977 has adequate rap!c,.j t0 LCCCe' cdat2 the student population that may materialize as a result of this proposed subdivision. No negative impact on the environment or metropolitan services is anticipated if the proposal is implemented. Air and vehicle traffic are not likely to detrimentally affect the intended residential site use. It should be noted that no grading, surface drainage or soil suitability information was ' . provided for this review. Consequently, although no problems are anticipated, any related issues regarding this site could not be evaluated within the scope of this review. The development is intended to provide diversity in the type ,..;•:and cost of housing available within the community through the construction of