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:'^=;'f-/A~'v; <br />1.The proposed Project taken in its entirely as a 200-acrc site and considering various <br />mitigating factors, both voluntary and those required by the City and other agencies, <br />docs not have the potential for significant environmental effects. <br />2.The requirements of the Minnesota Environmental Policy Act have been met by the <br />Environmental Assessment Worksheet and »espon5cs to public comments prepared <br />for this Project. <br />3.An Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) uill not be required for the Spring Hill <br />Golf Club Project defined in the Environmental Assessment Worksheet. <br />Adopted by the Orono City Council on this 21st day of May, 1997. <br />Gabriel Jabbour, Mayor <br />Attest: <br />Dorothy M. Hnllin, City Clerk <br />Page 8 of8 <br />f <br />8 <br />m. <br />located, by resolution confirmed such a designation. <br />An EAW was prepared by the City with assistance from the Proposer, who <br />submitted completed data portions of the EAW to the RGU. Minn. Rules Part <br />4410.1400(1993). <br />The EAW was prepared using the form approved by the Minnesota <br />Environmental Quality Board (’’MEQD’*) for EAWs. Minn. Rules Part <br />4410.1300(1993). <br />The City issued the EAW on March 9, 1997, and provided a copy to the <br />MEQB on March 9, 1997. <br />On March 9, 1997, the City submitted one copy of the EAW to all agencies <br />listed on the official MEQB mailing list. <br />On March 6,1997 the City provided a press release to the Lakeshore Weekly <br />Nc\\3. the Laker and Pioneer, and the Sun Newspapers, which contained a <br />notice of the availability of the EAW for public review. The press release also <br />included the name and location of the Project, a brief description of the <br />Project, the locations at which copies of the EAW were available for review, <br />the date the comment period would e.xpirc, and the procedures for <br />commenting. <br />Notice of availability of the EAW and a summary' of the EAW were published <br />in the EQB Monitor on March 12, 1997. <br />The 30-day comment period on the EAW began on March 10,1997 and ended <br />at 4:30 p.m. on April 9, 1997. Minn. Rules Part 4410.21, subp. 3 (1993). <br />During the 30-day comment period wrinen comments were submitted as <br />described on Attachment A. <br />A Her the close of the 30-day comment period written comments were received <br />as described on Attachment B. <br />Page 2 of 8 <br />...