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RESOLUTION NO. 8810
RESOLUTION ISSUING A NEGATIVE DECLARATION OF NEED
FORAN ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT
FOR THE RICHFIELD LAKE WATER QUALITY PROJECT
WHEREAS, the preparation of the Richfield Lake Water Quality Project
Environmental Assessment Worksheet (EAW) and comments received on the EAW
have generated information adequate to determine whether the proposed development
has the potential for significant environmental effects; and
WHEREAS, the EAW has identified areas where the potential for significant
environmental effects exist, but appropriate mitigative measures have or will be
incorporated into the project plan and/or permits to reasonably mitigate these impacts;
and
WHEREAS, the Richfield Lake Water Quality Project is expected to comply with
all the City of Richfield standards and review agency standards; and
WHEREAS, based on the criteria established in Minnesota R. 4410.1700, the
project does not have the potential for significant environmental effects; and
WHEREAS, based on the Findings of Fact and Conclusions, the project does not
have the potential for significant environmental impacts.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Richfield has
determined that an Environmental Impact Statement is not required.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota this 13th day of
December, 1999.
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Martin J. Kirs , ayor
ATTEST:
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Thomas P. Ferber, City Clerk