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2335 Highway 36 W
<br />Attachment A St. Paul, MN 55113
<br />Tel 651-636-4604
<br />Fa�c 651-636-1311
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<br />October 3,2007
<br />Honorable Ma or and Ci Council ����������
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<br />City of Roseville
<br />2660 Civic Center Drive
<br />Roseville, MN 55 f 13
<br />RE: Comments on Twin Lalces Business Parlc Alternative Urban Areawide Review (AUAR) Draft
<br />Update, Revised EnvironmentalAnalysis Document
<br />On August 27, 2007, the City of Roseville's City Council passed a resolution declaring its Twin Lalces
<br />Business Parlc Alternative Urban Arear7vide Review (AUAR) Update "complete and accurate" and
<br />releasing it for agency review and public comment. As part of the August 27t1� resolution, the City Council
<br />extended the ten day review period for the AUAR Update to twenty days (through September 25,2007)
<br />due to the ext�nt of changes made to the original 2001 Twin Lalces Business Parlc AUAR.
<br />During that time the City received five comment letters on the Twin Lalces AUAR Update from the
<br />following:
<br />' Duane Schr�vartz, Public Worlcs Director and Debra Bloom, City Engineer; Public Worlcs,
<br />Environment, and Transportation Commission Members; RosevillePublic Works
<br />Depa1-trnentlEz�gineerin�; August 29,2007 regarding the descriptions of potential land uses, a permit,
<br />haffic, noise, and stormwater management.
<br />Marcey L. Westricic, Emmons & Olivier Resources, representing the Rice Creelc Watershed District,
<br />September 24, 2007, regarding the P$ model used in the stormwater analysis, the expansion of the
<br />Langton Ponded area, RCWD infiltration requirements, incorporation of local stormwater management
<br />practices, revision of �C� ��l�s in process.
<br />� William Goff, Minnesota Department of Transportation, September 24,2007 regarding traffic:
<br />residential noise statement, and permits.
<br />Phyllis Hanson, Metropolitan Council, September 25, 2007, regarding a potential Me�ra Transit parlc
<br />and ride lot, a maderale quality oalc forest, La1ce Johanna, wastewater, hails, and employment
<br />forecasts.
<br />�lwyn H. Sands, Citizen, July 23,2007 and September 23,2007, regarding retail developmentand the
<br />analysis in the AUAR of required scenarios from the Comprehensive Plan or Master Plan.
<br />These comments are sun�narized in the attached document with responses by the City and a proposed
<br />MitigationPlan. Talcen together, with the Draft Twin Lakes Business ParkAUAR Update incorporated by
<br />reference, these responses constitute the revised environmental analysis document, or Final AUAR Update,
<br />for the Twin Lalces Business Parlc, prescribed in the EQB Rules.
<br />Sincerely,
<br />BONESTROO
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<br />Philip Carlson, AICP, Senior Planner
<br />Attachments: Comment Letters cited above
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