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<br />. <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />CITY OF ARDEN HILLS <br />COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> <br />RESOLUTION NO. 02-42 <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION TO ORDER AN ALTERNATIVE URBAN AREAWIDE <br />REVIEW (AUAR) FOR THE GUIDANT CAMPUS IN THE CITY OF ARDEN <br />HILLS. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Millllesota Rules Part 4410.3610 provides for a substitute form of <br />Environmental Review know as an Alternative Urban Areawide Review (AUAR) <br />process; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, an Alternative Urban Areawide Review (AUAR) process allows for the <br />environmental review of development and associated infrastructure in a particular <br />geographic area within a jurisdiction if the local government unit has an adopted <br />comprehensive plan; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the adopted comprehensive must contain at least the following elements: a <br />land use plan; a public facilities plan including a transportation plan, and sewage <br />collection system policy plan; and an implementation program; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City of Arden Hills has an adopted Comprehensive Plan containing the <br />required elements; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the specified boundaries for the Guidant Canlpus AUAR are shown in the <br />attached exhibit and are as follows: County Road F on the south, Guidant Drive North on <br />the north, Hamline Avenue on the west and Lexington Avenue on the east in the City of <br />Arden Hills; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City of Arden Hills (the "City") is the Responsible Governmental Unit <br />(RGU) pursuant to Minnesota Rules Part 4410.3610 Subp. 1; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, there is uncertainty as to the exact timing of the development stages on the <br />site with anticipated development to begin in 2005; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Guidant Campus is consistent with the City's adopted Comprehensive <br />Plan and with known development plans of property owners within the area; and <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />ARDEN HILLS, that an Alternative Urban Areawide Review (AUAR) is the most <br />appropriate form of environmental review provided for in the Millllesota Environmental <br />Review Program. <br />