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A, RESOLUTION NO. 2000-38
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A RESOLUTION APPROVING NEGATIVE DECLARATION City Of Edina
WHEREAS, Fairview Southdale Hospital is the proposer of the project consisting of
a 174,000 square foot expansion to the west and north of the existing facility, a four-
level, 970-vehicle parking ramp west of France Avenue, and an east/west connection
via a skyway,located in the City of Edina (the "City"); and
WHEREAS, the City of Edina is the Responsible Governmental Unit pursuant to
Minnesota Rules Part 4410.0500; and
WHEREAS, the EAW was prepared using the form approved by the Minnesota
Environmental Quality Board for EAW's in accordance with Minnesota Rules
4410.1300; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with Minnesota Rules 4410.1500, the EAW was completed
and distributed on January 31, 2000 to all persons and agencies on the official
Environmental Quality Board distribution list; and
• WHEREAS, the notification of the EAW was published in the Minnesota EQB
Monitor on February 7, 2000; and
WHEREAS, the public review and comment period remained open until March 8,
2000; and
WHEREAS,the comments on the EAW were received and responded to; and
WHEREAS, this decision is made in compliance with the time schedule provided in
Minnesota Rules 4410.1700; and
WHEREAS, the record considered by the City Council for purposes of its decision
herein consists of the EAW, related reports and analysis; the comments received
thereon, and the responses to such comments, all of which are incorporated herein
and made a part of this decision;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Edina,
acting with respect to the Environmental Assessment Worksheet for the Fairview
Southdale Medical Campus Expansion,that it finds and concludes the following:
1. The EAW was prepared in compliance with the procedures of the Minnesota
Policy Act and Minnesota Rules,Parts 4410.1000 to 4410.1700; and
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2. The EAW satisfactorily addressed all of the issues for which existing
information could have been reasonably obtained; and
3. The findings of fact contained in Exhibit A (attached) are made; and
4. Based on criteria established in Minnesota Rules 4410.1700, and the findings of
fact,the Project does not have a potential for significant environmental effects;
and
5. An Environmental Impact Statement is not required, and the City of Edina
therefore makes a "Negative Declaration".
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Edina, Minnesota this 41h day of April,
2000.
ATTEST:
City Clerk Mayor
STATE OF MINNESOTA )
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN )SS
CITY OF EDINA )
CERTIFICATE OF CITY CLERK
I, the undersigned duly appointed and acting City Clerk for the City of Edina do hereby certify
that the attached and foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the Edina City Council at its
Regular Meeting of April 4, 2000, and as recorded in the Minutes of said Regular Meeting.
WITNESS my hand and seal of said City this eday of , 2080 .
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