HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 8266 RESOLUTION NO. 8266
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
A RESOLUTION APPROVING A WETLAND ALTERATION PERMIT
FORA 10-LOT RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT AT LONGVIEW ESTATES;
PLANNING CASE NO. WA14-002.
WHEREAS, Marty Harstad, EICHI, Inc., has requested a wetland alteration permit
to allow for a 10-lot single family residential development; and,
WHEREAS, the property is legally described as:
Lot 4, Block 1, Mueller Addition, Ramsey County, Minnesota
PIN 07-30-23-42-0066
WHEREAS, the Longview Estates property is located within a wetland zoning district
and is subject to the provisions and regulations articulated in Chapter 1010 of the Mounds
View Municipal Code; and,
WHEREAS, any construction activity is defined as "development" under Section
1010.05 of the Code and development within such districts is allowed by permit only; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council has found that wetlands within the City, as part of the
ecosystem, are critical to the present and future health, safety and general welfare of the
land, animals and people within the City, as well as within the Rice Creek Watershed
District; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council has in mind its statutory obligation to comply with
Chapters 104, 105 and 112 of Minnesota State Law, the regulations of Rice Creek
Watershed District, Regulations of the Department of Natural Resources, including
provisions for protected waters, Public Law 92.500 (Federal Water Pollution Control Act),
open space policies of the Metropolitan Council and its guidelines encouraging protection
and enhancement of marshes, wetlands in the flood plain area and the public interest in
preventing irreparable destruction or deterioration of valuable natural resources; and,
WHEREAS, Marty Harstad, EICHI, Inc. has received approval from Rice Creek
Watershed District for the development; and,
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WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed the following documents regarding this
proposal:
a. Wetland Map
b. Aerial Photograph
c. Staff Report
WHEREAS, the proposal satisfies all of the wetland alteration permit approval
criteria enumerated in Section 1010.08, Subdivisions 4 and 5.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Mounds View City Council
approves the Wetland Alteration Permit requested by Marty Harstad for the Longview
Estates property, contingent upon the following:
1. A land disturbance permit shall be applied for and issued by the City of Mounds
View to the applicant before any grading activities commence on the site.
2. All work on the site must be in compliance with the Rice Creek Watershed District
permit issued to Marty Harstad, Harstad Companies on April 28, 2014.
Adopted this 9"' day of June, 2014.
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o Flaherty, Mayor
ATTEST:
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James Ericson, City Administrator
(SEAL)