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04/28/97 12:14 FAEGPE h UD bo ISOM - 6124730510 MO. 264 P05 together as well as to retain forested areas in conjunction with adjacent properties. (v) The alteration of the forest areas by the golf course will create a greater bio-divf rsity by the introduction of species normally found in forest fringe areas in addition to those found in dense forested areas. 5 Wetland impacts have been addressed and include substantial litigation resulting in a net gain in wetland acreage. Other permitting organizations, including the Minnehaha Watershed District, will review wetland impacts. 6 Permitting during the project will result in further review of weUands areas including, by example, L required DNR Waters Permit and the DNR Water Appropriation Permit. 7 Other potential environmental impacts which do occur, such ^ storm runoff and traffic are mitigated by the Project design and subject to control through county permits and regulations and City ordinances. 8. A trail system on the perimeter property of the Property will be incorporated. V. The golfcoiir.se will presers-e the open space character in natural rural s-istas which is consistent with the guide plans of the Cities for the9. maintain Project area RESOLUTIONS Based upon the foregoing findings of Fact and Conclusions which ’^‘^oT^orate the EAW, the comment- to the EAW and the subsequent responses, public other materials submitted to the public cecord, the Council of the City of Oron Responsible Government Unit determines: 1.That the proposed Projeot taken in its entirety as a 200 acre site and considenng various mitigating factors does not have the potential for significant environmental impact; and That an Environmental Impact Statement with respect to the Project is not required. M1:025J540.0» -4-