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its adoption:
Member
Kathleen Carmody introduced the following resolution and moved
RESOLUTION NO. 96 -111
RESOLUTION MAKING NEGATIVE DECLARATION ON THE NEED FOR AN
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT (EIS) FOR THE SHINGLE CREEK
REGIONAL POND (BROOKLYN CENTER IMPROVEMENT PROJECT NO. 1995 -03)
WHEREAS, the City of Brooklyn Center is the regulating governmental unit
(RGU) in the processing of an Environmental Assessment Worksheet (EAW) for the Shingle
Creek Regional Pond, located within the City of Minneapolis, in an area south of 53rd Avenue
North and west of Upton Avenue North, and within the City of Brooklyn Center, in the area of
Centerbrook Golf Course; and
WHEREAS, the EAW has been prepared by Short- Elliott- Hendrickson Inc.,
Consulting Engineers; and
WHEREAS, the EAW has been prepared in full cooperation with the City of
Minneapolis; and
WHEREAS, the EAW considers water quality and water quantity issues from both
local and regional perspective for both cities; and
WHEREAS, the EAW has been prepared in close cooperation with all appropriate
public commenting agencies; and
WHEREAS, the City has submitted a copy of the EAW to all publications on the
EAW distribution list, provided a press release to local newspapers, and published a notice of
EAW availability in the EQB Monitor, providing for a 30 day comment period ending on April
24, 1996, all of which were done in accordance with State Statutes; and
WHEREAS, the City of Brooklyn Center acknowledges the responses from the
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, Metropolitan
Council, and the Minnesota Historical Society, and the fact that Brooklyn Center City staff has
collected said responses with discussion presented to the City Council for review; and
WHEREAS, all comments received have been noted and addressed; and
WHEREAS, none of the commenting public agencies declared a need for an EIS
on the proposed project.
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RESOLUTION NO. 96 -111
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, that a negative declaration is made on the need for an Environmental
Impact Statement for the Shingle Creek Regional Pond Improvement Project, identified as City
of Brooklyn Center Improvement Project No. 1995 -03.
May 28, 1996
Date
ATTEST:
City Clerk
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The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Kristen Mann and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor
thereof:
Myrna Kragness, Kathleen Carmody, Debra Hilstrom, Kristen Mann
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.