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9 • Metropolitan Council of the Twin Cities Area Mears Park Centre, 230 E. 5th Street St. Paul, Minnesota 55101 Tel. 612 291-6359/TDD 291-090�4 DATE: November 3, 1988 T0: Metropolitan and Community Development Committee FROM: Steven Sehwanke SUBJECT: Lexington Environmental Assessment Worksheet (City of Roseville) Metropolitan Council Referral File No. 1u676-1. Metropolitan Council Distriet No. 3. INTRODUCTION. The city of Rosevi�.le has submitted an Environmental Assessment Worksheet (EAW) for a mixed residential aand retail development. The project is proposed by Can-American Realty Corporation. The eity of Roseville is the responsible governmental unit for this EAW. The Lsxington develQpment will consist of 25� multi-fami.�.y residential units, six 9ingle-family re�idential units, 20,OQ0 square feet of retail space, and 3.6 acres of parklarad on a 30-aere site in the city of Roseville. The project �ite is bounded by Couraty Road C2 on the north, Gexington Avenue on the ea.st, � Woodhill Llrive on the south, and single family residences along North Griggs street to the wes�� AUTHORIT�' TO REVIEW, EAWs prepared under the Minnesota Enviror�mental Policy Aet must be submitted to the Metropolitan Couneil and oth�r agencies. Any recipient of an EAW or a mecuber of the pualic may make eomments and reeommendations to the c�ity oi' Ra�eville . COI�lENT� . Nietropolitan Deuelmpment and Y.nves�m�nt Frameworke The EAW indi�ates thai �he proposed project is inconsistent with the local adopted comprehensive � snd use glan. According to the document, the city oF Roseville intends to change th� land use plan for the site such that the northerly partion af the ait� is law density residential, the interior of the aite i� high density residential, the southeastern portion of the sit� is general business, and �he southwes�ern portion of' the site is park. Water Quality (Dick Osgood ) . The 30 acre project will run all oi' �h� stormwater from the developed site into Little Lake Josephine (DNR wetland 201W ). The EAW assesses the treatment of . sotrmwater by ponds on the site as well as by Little Lake Josephine relative to impacts on Lake Josephine .