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EXTRACT OF MINUTES OF MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a regular meeting of the of the City Council of the City of Roseville, County of Ramsey, Minnesota, was held on the 8th day of December 2014, at 6:30 p.m. The following members were present: Laliberte, McGehee, Willmus, Etten, Roe; and the following were absent: None. Councilmember McGehee introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION NO. 11198 A RESOLUTION SUPERSEDING and REPEALING RESOLUTION 11015, and REPLACING it with the ROSEVILLE ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW WORKSHEET APPLICATION WHEREAS, the City Council, on October 8, 2012, approved Resolution 11015 creating an environmental review policy for the Twin Lakes Redevelopment Area; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to modify the environmental review policy and process to afford more timely project review and approval of development proposals within Twin Lakes, while preserving the protection of the public; and WHEREAS, the Roseville City Council directed the Planning Division to review and consider possible modifications to the Twin Lakes Environmental Review Policy, specifically in the area of a possible waiver and supportive environmental analysis; and WHEREAS, the Planning Division has concluded that replacing the current review policy with a formal application process managed by City staff,reviewed by applicable State and County agencies, and approved by the City Council, is an advantageous and streamlined process that eliminates the timely formal Environmental Assessment Worksheet (EAW); and WHEREAS, the Planning Division has created the Environmental Review Worksheet Application to replace the voluntary EAW and waiver process, which application includes required analysis of all sections contained in the Roseville AUAR and an EAW; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council hereby to supersede and repeal Resolution 11015, and replace it with the Environmental Review Worksheet Application subject to the following: a. All development proposals within the Twin Lakes Redevelopment Area shall be required to complete the Environmental Review Worksheet Application. b. The City Council may condition an approval of a plat(preliminary or final)to require the completion of the Environmental Review Worksheet at an earlier stage in the development process. c. The application shall include a fee and escrow established yearly by the City Council.