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����:�����. ���pa���n� �� �������I �.�������� <br />Sflb Lafayecte itaad <br />3c, Paul, Minnesoca 55355-40� <br />Rasevii�e City Cou�cil <br />Roseville �'�ann��g Coznrn.ission <br />�taseville parks aa�d Recreation CorrArnassian <br />C/E) Mr. Neal Beets <br />Roseville Ci�y Manager � <br />2660 �ivic �en�er Drive <br />Raseville, MN 5511� <br />Dear M�'. K�ausu�g and Mr. M�.Idery <br />Navenlber I0, 2004 <br />�e have been itaformed af �e Citizens' Pe�ition before yau regarding 4�he developr�aent <br />;`� around Langtan Lake. �ince Langton La�€e is a DNR protectet� water �►d DNR. pe�its <br />wiil �ikeiy be z-equired to grant approval for some aspeets ofti�is developrnent, we wouid <br />Iike to inform you Q�socr�e updated cornrt�ents fra€�t �'ae DN�'s Nonga�rae WiIdlife <br />Prpgra�n. These camzx�ents are based, in part, an addi#ianaI informafiian we have recent�y <br />receiv�d re�ard�g wiidiife use af Langton La1ce �'ark. <br />In first firs�wrzng suburbs such as Rosevit�e, wildlife habitats are at a prem�urn. Langton. <br />Lake Park�is t�r�que in its location near busy comr�zercial areas and rnajpz' �reeways. Jn <br />spite of its unfi�teIy locatio�, it is utilizec� by a wide variety of wildlife including some <br />ISQ bird species ider€tifed b�� prnfessor Thomas Sauien of the Ccrllege o�l3iological <br />Sciences at the �Jnivers'rfiy of Minnesnta. 1'rofessor Soulen is a well-�rnown birder who <br />has stxrv'eyecl bird populat�ons in northern Ramsey Caut�iy, <br />; Habitat areas such as Langton Lake Park are becoming �ore critieal in the rr�etropoli#an <br />area, especialty as� f�eding and resting areas for r�igratory san�bi�ds arad r�sident wildlife, <br />Fqr this reason we believe that protec�ian of this particu�ar oasis cauld be enhaneed by <br />' addin.g several acres of park dedicatic�r� Iand ta �'ie ed�es of �he park as a bu�'er againsf <br />the proposeci de�eloprnenf. We suggest th�t the redeveIopmen� planning cuzrently be;�az'e <br />you is an ideal oppoz�tunity to expand the park �oundaries, at [east to tl�e 300' shore]ine <br />E rr�anagement dzstrict, if nat ft�rther. <br />� D�1R In�Formation: 651-296-6157 + 1-888-b46-6367 �'�I`Y: 651-296-5484 • I-8f}0-657-3929 <br />- , An Equai Qp�rn•tt�nity En�ployer �� P�'inied on Recycled paper Conlninine a <br />Mittini�3nt of 109r Pps�-Cosisiim�i' Wus�e <br />