HomeMy WebLinkAboutgr00090_000055_pg068MOUNDS VIEW CITY COUNCIL March 9, 1981
Special and Regular Meeting Page Four
Gary Comstock, Engineer, representing Mr.
Miller reviewed the proposed plat.
Discussion in length took place regarding the
wetlands located within the proposal.
Councilmember Hodges discussed the concerns that
the Ramsey County Soil and Water Conservation
District have regarding the wetlands located
within the proposal.
Mayor McCarty asked if there were any comments
from the audience for the public hearing.
There were none.
PUBLIC HEARING CLOSED: 7:56 p.m.
REGULAR MEETING RE- OPENED: 7:56 p.m.
Concilmember Doty discussed the following:
1) The information that the Council had been
provided by Official Rose regarding poor soils
that were located on the property, water table,
and substance of the soils.
2) That a piece of property located within Mr.
Miller's proposal was not included in the Wetland
Study.
3) He cited information and wetland data sheets
that had been received from Ramsey County Soil
and Water Conservation District.
City Attorney Meyers asked the Council if they
were familiar with the property.
Mayor McCarty stated that he has walked the land
himself. He stated that the only concession
that has been made by the developer is the
change in zoning.
Councilmember Forslund stated that she has walked
the property. She further stated that she was
concerned about the soils and asked if soil
borings had been done.
Mayor McCarty stated that soil borings have been
made.
Mr. Comstock stated that they plan to remove
the unsuitable soils. He stated that about 75
soil borings have been done.
Councilmember Hodges stated that he has walked
through the land several times.