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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1989-067 CCRMember Celia Scott introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. R9 -67 RESOLUTION INITIATING THE PREPARATION OF A DISCRETIONARY ENVIRONMENTAL WORKSHEET (EAW) FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO THE 69TH AVENUE CORRIDOR FROM THE WEST CITY LIMITS TO DUPONT AVENUE NORTH WHEREAS, the Minnesota Code of Agency Rules has been established for the Environmental Quality Board which administers the Environmental Review Program (Rules 6 MCAR SS 3.021- 3.056); and WHEREAS, the purpose of the Minnesota Environmental Review Program is to provide information to decision makers which allows them to incorporate environmental protection into the planning and design of projects that may have significant impacts on environmental resources; and WHEREAS, the Rules permit the preparation of a discretionary Environmental Assessment Worksheet when a project does not fall under the mandatory EAW requirements, yet the project is not exempt under 6 MCAR S 3.041 and when a governmental unit with approval authority over the proposed project determines that, because of the nature or location of a proposed project, the project may have the potential for significant environmental effects; and WHEREAS, the City of Brooklyn Center, who is the governmental unit with approval authority over the following described project, believes that the potential environmental effects should be reviewed: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Brooklyn Center initiates the preparation of a discretionary Environmental Assessment Worksheet and is designated the Responsible Governmental Unit (RGU) for this process. April 10, 1989 Improvement Project No. 1987 -08 Improvement of the 69th Avenue North Corridor Between the West City Limits and Dupont Avenue North ATTEST: Clerk Date Mayor The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by III member Jerry Pedlar and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Dean Nyquist, Gene Lhotka, Celia Scott, Todd Paulson, and Jerry Pedlar; and the following voted against the same: none, whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.