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System Statement City of Rpseville Following the January 2004 adoption of the 2030 Regional Development Framework, and the more recent adoptions of the Transportation Policy Plan, the Water.ResouF°ces ManagementPolicy Plan, and the 1"Zegior�al Parks Policy Plan, the Metropolitan Council is issuing system statements pursuant to state statute. Receipt of this system statement and the metropolitan systen� plans triggers communities' obligations to review and, as necessary, amend their comprehensive plans within the next three years. The complete text of the 2030 Regional Develo�t7zent ��r�� as well as complete copies of the recently adopted metropolitan systein plans are available for viewing and downloading at I,�u ; ��ti.:•.� �f.:;u_ct ��; �� -.��:'a�,�', r •,- ,=��, ��;. ��; ��c '�� , Paper copies are available by calling the Council's Data Center at 651-602-1140. Metropolitan system plans are long-range comprehensive plans for the regional systems — transportation and airports, wastewater services, and parks and open space, along with the capital budgets for metropolitan wasi�water service, transportation and regional recreation open space. Syate�n statements explain the iz�aplications of inetropolitan syste�� plans for each individual community in the metropolitan area. They are intended to help communities prepare or update their caznpreher�sive plan, as required by the Metropolitan Land Planning Act: Within three years following the receipt of the metropolitan syste��x statement, evet�r local gove�n��ental unit shall have prepared a eotrtpz�ehensiv� plan in accordance with sections 462.355, subdivision 4, 473.175, and 473.851 to 473.871 and the applicable planning statute and shall have submitted the plan to the Metropolitan Council for review pursuant to section 473.175. Local comprehensive plans will be reviewed by the Council for conformance with metropolitan system plans, consistency with Council policies and compatibility with adjacent and affected gave�•nmei�tal units. The systein stateinent includes forecasts at densities that assure regional growth is achieved consistent with adopted policies. These forecasted densities help ensure regional services and costly regional infrastructure can be provided as efficiently as possible, and that development and growth within the metropolitan area occur i�i a coordinated manner. The systein statement also contains at� overview of the transportation and aviation, transit, wastewater, and regional parlcs system plan updates, and system changes affecting each community. Forecasts. The following forecasts are part of the 2030 RegionalDeveZopraaent Fr^an2e�vo�^Ic (adopted January 14,2004 and updated on August 24,2005). They are used by the Council to plan for its regional systems. Communities should base their planning work on these forecasts. However, given the nature of long-range forecasting, the Council will maintain an an-