Wetland Alteration Permit Transmittal 3-12-07
CITY OF CHANHASSEN
PLANNING DEPARTMENT
7700 Market Boulevard
P.O. Box 147
CHANHASSEN, MN 55317
(952) 227-1100 FAX (952) 227-1110
LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL
DATE I JOB NO.
3/12/07 2005-23
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CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
WETLAND ALTERATION PERMIT #05-23
1. Permit. Subject to the terms and conditions set forth herein, the City of Chanhassen
hereby grants a wetland alteration permit for the following use:
To fill and alter wetlands within Chanhassen West Business Park, plans prepared by Schoell
& Madsen, Inc., dated June 17, 2005.
2. Property. The permit is for property situated in the City of Chanhassen, Carver County,
Minnesota, and legally described as follows:
Chanhassen West Business Park
3. Conditions. The Wetland Alteration Permit was approved subject to the following
conditions:
A. A no loss determination shall be completed for Basin F 31-34.
B. Exemption requests shall be completed for Basins F 51-80 N, Basin F 91-97 and
Wetland A.
C. Wetland replacement shall occur in a manner consistent with the Minnesota Wetland
Conservation Act (MR 8420). A Minnesota Local/StatelFederal Application Form for
WaterIWetland Projects (Parts I and II) shall be submitted for the proposed project. The
application shall include sequencing discussions and sequencing flexibility requests, if
applicable. The applicant must receive approval of a wetland replacement plan prior to or
concurrent with final plat approval and prior to wetland impacts occurring.
D. A five-year wetland replacement monitoring plan shall be submitted. The
replacement monitoring plan shall include a detailed management plan for invasive non-native
species, particularly purple loosestrife and reed canary grass. The plans shall show fixed photo
monitoring points for the replacement wetland. The applicant shall provide proof of recording of
a Declaration of Restrictions and Covenants for Replacement Wetland.
E. Several corrections must be made to the Wetland Mitigation Plan (sheet 10 of 13):
1. Wetland A is shown as an impact area. Upon finalization of exemption
paperwork, mitigation will not be required for this wetland;
2. Wetland C (Basin F 87-90) is 0.05 acres in area; and
3. Wetland D (Basin F 81-86) is 0.09 acres in area.
F. A wetland buffer 16.5 to 20 feet in width (with a minimum average of 16.5 feet) shall
be maintained around all wetlands and proposed wetland mitigation areas. Wetland buffer areas
shall be preserved, surveyed and staked in accordance with the City's wetland ordinance. The
applicant shall install wetland buffer edge signs, under the direction of City staff, before
construction begins and must pay the City $20 per sign. All structures (including parking lots) shall
maintain a 40-foot setback from the edge of the wetland buffer.
G. The applicant shall submit a letter of credit equal to 110% of the cost of the wetland
creation (including grading and seeding) to ensure the design standards for the replacement
wetland are met. The letter of credit shall be effective for no less than five years from the date of
final plat approval. The applicant shall submit a cost estimate for wetland creation (including
grading and seeding) so the City can calculate the amount of the wetland creation letter of credit.
H. Drainage and utility easements a minimum of 20 feet in width shall be provided over
all existing wetlands, wetland mitigation areas, buffer areas used as PVC and storm water ponds.
1. Silt fence shall be installed around Outlot A along the east side between the pond the
wetland.
J. The applicant shall apply for and obtain permits from the appropriate regulatory
agencies (e.g., Carver County, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (NPDES Phase II construction
permit), Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (for dewatering), Army Corps of Engineers)
and comply with their conditions of approval.
4. Termination of Permit. The City may revoke the permit following a public hearing for
violation of the terms of this permit.
5. Lapse. If within one year of the issuance of this permit the authorized construction has
not been substantially completed or the use commenced, this permit shall lapse, unless an extension
is granted in accordance with the Chanhassen Zoning Ordinance.
6. Criminal Penalty. Violation of the terms of this conditional use permit is a criminal
misdemeanor.
Dated: August 22, 2005
CITY OF CHANHASSEN
By: ~ A~
Thomas A. Furlong, Mayor---.J
By:
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STATEOFMINNESOTA )
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COUNTY OF CARVER )
The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me this ? u., day of 'rrz~
2022, by Thomas A. Furlong, Mayor and Todd Gerhardt, City Manager, of the City of
Chanhassen, a Minnesota municipal corporation, on behalf of the corporation and pursuant to
authority granted by its City Council.
I
KAREN J. ENGElHARDT I'"
Notary PIJblic-Minnesota
My Commission Expires Jan 31. 2010
DRAFfEDBY:
City of Chanhassen
7700 Market Boulevard
P.O. Box 147
Chanhassen, MN 55317