HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 8-2009 - Amending City Code 11.51, Related to Wetlands -CITY OF EIDER PRAIRIE
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA, AMENDING
CITY CODE SECTION 11.51, SUBDIVISON 11, A AND B. RELATING TO SPECIAL
REQUIREMENTS FOR WETLAND CONSERVATION ACT AND ADOPTING BY
REFERENCE CITY CODE CHAPTER I AND SECTION 11.99, WHICH AMONG
OTHER THINGS CONTAIN PENALTY PROVISIONS.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA ORDAINS:
Section 1. City Code Chapter 11 - Section 11. 5 1, Subdivision 11, A and B entitled
"Special Requirements for Wetland Conversation Act (WCA) Services are amended in their
entirety as follows:
A. Wetland Evaluation / Wetland Determination Review — An Applicant submitting a
Development Application must provide a report documenting site conditions; wetland
delineation review procedures; a statement as, to whether wetlands are present on site and
whether the development proposal will result in a loss of wetland. All reports required in
this section must be approved by the Environmental Coordinator. The decision of the
Environmental Coordinator shall be final unless within 30 days of the date of mailing of the
decision the Applicant files an appeal with the City Council pursuant to City Code Section
2.80. Reports must be prepared in accordance with paragraph B.
B. Wetland Delineation, Wetland Determination and No Loss Determination Review
Application — The Applicant shall complete and file with the Environmental Coordinator
an Application for Review of Wetland Determinations in the form required by the
Environmental Coordinator. The Application, including the following information, must
be filed with the Environmental Coordinator as minimum of one week prior to scheduling a
field review by the Environmental Coordinator:
I Wetland Delineation Report, Wetland Determination or No Loss Determination
Report, one print copy and one electronic (PDF) version in color (all maps in the
PDF version need to be developed for an I I" x 17" printable format with sufficient
detail so all features are legible);
2. Wetland Buffer Strip Report, one print and one electronic copy (PDF') must be
submitted with the Wetland Delineation or No Loss Determination Report;
3. Scaled public land survey map of the wetland delineation and boundary, transect
locations and sample points;
4. Survey data in a format compatible with ArcView software;
5, A minimum of two wetland data forms per wetland representing the wetland
parameters at two locations along with a data form documenting upland conditions
at each location;
6. Color copies of current and historical aerial photographs as required to define
current and historic wetland conditions or wetland boundaries;
7. Field data sheets documenting soil, vegetation and hydrology conditions at a
minimum of two locations; and
8. Such other information as required by the Environmental Coordinator,
Section 2 — City Code Chapter 1, entitled "General Provisions and Definitions Applicable
to the entire City Code Including Penalty for Violation" and Section 11.99, entitled "Violation a
Misdemeanor" are hereby adopted in their entirety, by reference, as though repeated verbatim
herein.
Section 3 - Effective Date -"Phis Ordinance shall take effect upon its passage and
publication.
FIRST READ at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Eden Prairie on the
21 st day of July, 2009 and finally read and adopted and ordered published at a regular meeting of
the City Council of said City on the 18th day of August, 2009.
Katten Porta, City Clerk
PhiKoung, Mayor I
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HENNEPIN COUNTY,.
MINNESOTA.
ORDINANCE NO.8-2ti09
AN ORDINANCE OFTHE CITY
)F EVEN PRAIRIE, MINNE'S'OTA,
A.MENDINGCTTY CODE SECTION
.1.51, SUIIDIVISt3N 11, A AND &
IELAT'ING TO SPECIAL
1EQ.UIREMENTS FOR WETLAND
'ONSERVATION ACT AND
kDOPTING BY REFERENCE CITY
BODE CHAPTER AND SECTION
SCNNGLPHI GOTA PENALTY
Affidavit of Publication
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Section 1. City Code Chapter 11
Section 11.51, Subdivision 11, A
""Special
State of Minnesota
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Requirements for Wetland
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Conversation Act (WCA) Services
are amended in their entirety as
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follows.
A. Wetland Evaluation
Wetland Determination Review -
n Applicant submitting a
Development Application
cation must
Laurie A. Hartmann been dulysworn, on oath. says that she is the authorized agent of the
of
provide a report documenting site
publisher of the newspapergknon as the Eden prairie News and has full knowledge the facts
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conditions, wetland delineation
herein stated as follows.
review procedures; a statement as
to whether wetlands are present on
(A) This newspaper has complied with the requirements constituting qualification as a legal.
site and whether the development
newspaper, as provided by Minnesota "Statute 331A.02„ 331A.07, and other applicable laws, as
proposal will result in a loss of
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wetland. All reports required in
this section must be approved by
the Environmental Coordinator.
B `lire printed public notice that is attached to this Affidavit and identified as No. & ' '9'
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The decision of the Environmental
was 'published on the date or dates and in the newspaper stated in the attached No and said
Coordinator shall be final unless
Notice is hereby incorporated as part of this Affidavit. Said notice was cut from the columns of
withi a3Ddaysofthedateofmailing
the newspaper specified. printed below is a copy of the lower case alphabet from A to Z, both
of the decision the Applicant riles
inclusive, and is hereby acknowledged as being the kind and size of type used in the composition
an appeal with the City Council
and publication of the Notice:.
pursuant to City Code Section 2.80.
Reports must be prepared in
accordance with paragraph D.
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B. Wetland Delineation,
'4T�ellandDetermination andNoLoss
Determination Review Application
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- The A Plicant shall complete and
file with ° the Environmental
.--- Laurie A. llartrnann.
Coordinator an Application for
Review of Wetland Determinations
In the form required by the
Environmental Coordinator. The
Subscribed and sworn before me on
Application, including the followin g
information, trust be filed with the
Environmental Coordinator a
minimum of one week prior to
this day of 2009
scheduling d field review by the.
Environmental Coordinator:
1. Wetland Delineation
Report, Wetland Determination or
No.Loss Determination Report, oneprint
=PUBLIC -
NOTARYEStaI
copy and one electronic (l'DF)
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version in color Gall maps in the
N to public
PDF version steed to be developed
for an 11" x 17" printable format
with sufficient detail so all features
are legible);.
2. Wetland Buffer Strip
Report, one print and one electronic
copy (PDF)must besubmitted with
RATE INFORMATION
the Wetland Delineation or No Kass
Determination Report;
Lowest classified rate paid by commercial users for comparable space... $31.20 per column inch
S.Scaled public land survey
Maximum rate allowed by law for the above matter:,. ............ $31.2i1 per column inch
ma of the wetland delineation and
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boundary, transeet locations and
Date actually charged for the above matter.. $12.43 per column inch
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sample points
4. 'Surrey data in a format
compatible with ArcView software;,
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mee of the City Council of theCity
of den Prairle on the list day
Of July 2009 and finally read and
adopted and ordered published at a!,
regular meeting of the City Council
of said City on the lllth day of
August, 2do9i.
Phil Young, Mayor
Attest: Kathleen. Porta,
City Clerk
(Published in the Eden prairie News i
on Thursday,. August 27, '2009; No.
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