HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 91-198 - Flying Cloud Airport - Summary of Findings on EAW and Draft Scoping Decision Document - 08/20/1991 CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE
HENNEPIN COUNTY, NOWESOTA
RESOLUTION 91-198
SUMMARY OF FINDINGS ON THE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT
WORKSHEET (EAW) AND DRAFT SCOPING DECISION DOCUMENT (DSDD) FOR
THE FLYING CLOUD AIRPORT EXPANSION PROPOSAL
WHEREAS, the City of Eden Prairie reviewed the Interim Report of the Flying Cloud
Airport Master Plan Update; and
WHEREAS, a resolution was adopted which found the Interim Report not in
conformance with the Comprehensive Guide Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City has reviewed the Environmental Assessment Worksheet and Draft
• Scoping Decision Document for the Flying Cloud Airport expansion proposal.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Eden
Prairie requests that the Metropolitan Airports Commission grant the environmental review
process a sixty day extension for the purpose of receiving comments on the revised expansion
proposal, based ont the following findings:
1. The City has not had sufficient time to analyze the modifications to the Master Plan
proposed by the Metropolitan Airports Commission including the Flying Cloud Airport
Advisory Commission.
2. Major studies and plans which are not currently available could affect the conclusions
concerning environmental impact.
3. The City did not review, nor has the Metropolitan Council approved the Final Report of
the Flying Cloud Airport Master Plan Update.
4. The EAW/DSDD responses are vague and lacking content necessary for evaluation.
5. Noise and land use impacts have yet to be fully evaluated.
6. It has not been established by the Environmental Quality Board if the Metropolitan
• Airports Commission or the City of Eden Prairie should be the Responsible Governmental
Unit (RGU) for the environmental review process.
ADOPTED by the City Council of Eden Prairie this 20th day of August, 1991.
Douglas B. T pas,"Mayor
ATTEST:
Jo . Fr Me, City Clerk
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