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<br /> . <br /> .. mitigating impacts, meets the goals and policies of the land use element of the <br /> Comprehensive Plan. It is clear, upon review, that the Land Use Plan (map) is <br /> . inconsistent with the other components of this element of the Comprehensive Pian. <br /> --Protection Element <br /> . Wetlands are shown on the site. After wetland delineation by a professional delineator <br /> and review by the Rice Creek Watershed District and Army Corps of Engineers, no <br /> wetland impacts will occur from the project when mitigation recommendations are <br /> . included~ The project is not in a floodplain or shoreland~ Historic site preservation is <br /> discussed below under Archaeological, Historical, Architectural Resources, Parks. <br /> --Housing Element <br /> . The Housing Element discusses the need to encourage housing for a variety of income <br /> levels and age groups. The market for this development is "empty-nesters", who do not <br /> have children living at home and do not wish to maintain large yards. <br /> . --Solar Element <br /> The development provides and protects reasonable solar access. <br /> . Public Facilities Section <br /> .. Transportation Element <br /> The project will create no unusual traffic safety or operational issues and is thus <br /> . consistent with the goals and policies of the Transportation Element. <br /> --Parks and Open Space Element <br /> .- The Parks and Open S pace map does not identify this site for park or open space. <br /> --Public Utilities Element <br /> Sewer capacity is available and a sewer line exists on site, which was installed to prepare <br /> . for a previous development proposaL Public water is available. See Waste Water, below, <br /> for further details. <br /> --Community Facilities Element <br /> . The site is not indicated as a location for a public facility. <br /> Attached single family use is allowed as a special use under the R.l zoning district. The project <br /> . as proposed meets all height, bulk, and density standards in the zoning code. See response under <br /> Physical Impacts on Water Resources for a discussion of shoreland standards. <br /> . There currently are 21 single family detached lots adjacent to the Ramsey County Open Space. <br /> The proposal would add five lots of attached single family adjacent to the Open Space~ These <br /> lots would have neither more nor less impact than the existing lots on the north of the Open <br /> . Space~ <br /> . Cammenter questions the accuracy afthe estimated cover types after the project, and asks the <br /> source of these estimates~ <br /> . <br /> .. Responses to Comments Ogren Townhome PUD page 3 <br /> . <br />