HomeMy WebLinkAbout18-054CITY OF LAKEVILLE
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 18-54
A RESOLUTION ORDERING PREPARATION OF AN ALTERNATIVE URBAN AREAWIDE
REVIEW FOR THE LAUNCH PARK STUDY AREA
WHEREAS,, Minnesota Rules Chapter 4410.3610 provides for a substitute form of
Environmental Review known as an Alternative Urban Areawide Review (AUAR) process; and
WHEREAS, an Alternative Urban Areawide Review (AUAR) process allows for the
environmental review of development and associated infrastructure in a particular geographic
area within a jurisdiction if the local government unit has an adopted Comprehensive Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lakeville has an adopted Comprehensive Plan that identifies future
growth and development in the study area; and
WHEREAS, the City recognizes the need to plan for future development of land identified in
the study area so a coherent development results over the long term and infrastructure
facilities are utilized in the most efficient manner; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lakeville is the Responsible Governmental Unit (RGU) pursuant to
Minnesota Rules Part 4410.3610 Subp.1; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lakeville anticipates future development within the Launch Park study
area; and
WHEREAS, the study area is approximately 190 acres located in the southeastern portion of
the city south of CSAH 50, east of CSAH 23, north of 2291 Street, and west of the City of
Farmington border; and
WHEREAS, two proposed development scenarios have been identified to be evaluated as part
of the AUAR:
Scenario 1: This scenario includes 1,900,000sf of office/warehouse.
Scenario 2: This scenario includes 2,200,000 sf of office/warehouse and would require a gas
line to be relocated to maximize development.
Both scenarios are in conformance with the City's Comprehensive Plan.
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WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lakeville deems an Alternative Urban Areawide
Review (AUAR) to be the most appropriate form of environmental review for the Launch Park
study area.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Lakeville orders the preparation of an
Alternative Urban Areawide Review (AUAR) for the proposed Launch Park study area.
Dated this 4th day of June 2018
CITY OF LAKEVI LLE
Dougl . Anderson, Mayor
ATTEST:
Charlene Friedges, City Clerk