HomeMy WebLinkAbout15.D.4. Authorize Environmental Assessment Worksheet (EAW) for Countryside Project
CONSENT
CITY OF SHAKOPEE /6:tJ.'f.
Memorandum
TO: Mayor and City Council
Mark McNeill, City Administrator
FROM: R. Michael Leek, Community Development Director
SUBJECT: Request of Tollefson Development for Preparation of an
Environmental Assessment Worksheet (EA W) for the Project
Identified as Countryside
MEETING DATE: ,~
~~ ').,01 ?-501
Introduction:
Tollefson Development has made a request to have the City prepare an EA W for the
subject properties. They propose a project containing 400+ single-family lots. Signed
copies of an environmental review reimbursement form, as well as the $1,000.00 required
by the City's fee schedule have accompanied the request.
It is proposed that WSB Engineering would prepare the EA W. For that reason, a second
requested action involves authorizing an extension agreement with WSB for completion
of the EAW.
Alternatives:
1. Authorize the appropriate city officials to proceed with preparation of an EA W for the
Proposed Countryside project located south ofTH 169 and west ofCSAH 79.
2. Do not authorize the appropriate city officials to proceed with preparation of an EA W
for the Proposed Countryside project located south ofTH 169 and west ofCSAH 79.
3. Table the matter for additional information.
Action Requested:
Offer and pass a motion to authorize the appropriate city officials to proceed with an
EA W for the Proposed Countryside project located on Fourth Avenue.
Offer and pass a motion to authorize the appropriate City officials to enter into an
extension agreement with WSB Engineering, Inc.
~d~~~~
R. Michael Leek
Community Development Director
EA WCountryside.doc/M 1