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December 2006 AUAR Update

Update to the May 2006 AUAR Update to the 2001 AUAR for the Excelsior Crossings Office Development. For 10-day review December 5, 2006 through December 18, 2006. Comments should be directed to Nancy Anderson—by e-mail (nanderson@hopkinsmn.com), by mail to City Hall (1010 1st St S), or fax at 952-935-1834.

Table of Contents
December 2006 AUAR Update - Acrobat Document 221k        
The links below go to specific pages within this document.
1. Project Title 2
2. Proposer 3
3. RGU 3
4. Reason for AUAR Preparation 3
5. Project Location 3
6. Description 3
7. Project Magnitude Data 6
8. Permits and Approvals Required 6
9. Land Use 7
10. Cover Types 7
11. Fish, Wildlife and Ecologically Sensitive Resources 8
12. Physical Impacts on Water Resources 8
13. Water Use 9
14. Water-Related Land Use Management District 9
15. Water Surface Use 9
16. Erosion and Sedimentation 9
17. Water Quality: Surface Water Runoff 9
18. Water Quality: Wastewaters 11
19. Geologic Hazards and Soil Conditions 13
20. Solid Wastes, Hazardous Wastes, Storage Tanks 13
21. Traffic 14
22. Vehicle-Related Air Emissions 16
23. Stationary Source Air Emissions 16
24. Odors, Noise and Dust 16
25. Sensitive Resources 17
26. Adverse Visual Impacts 17
27. Compatibility with Plans 17
28. Impact on Infrastructure and Public Services 18
29. Cumulative Impacts 18
30. Other Potential Environmental Impacts 19
31. Summary of Issues 19
RGU Certification 20
Mitigation Plan (no updates) 20
Appendix
Figure 1 - USGS Map - Acrobat Document 2.16MB
Figure 2 - Hopkins City Map - Acrobat Document 1.09MB
Figure 3 - ALTA Land Title Survey - Acrobat Document 606k
Figure 4 - Preliminary Site Plan - Acrobat Document 472k
Figure 5 - Proposed Grading, Drainage and Erosion Control Plan - Acrobat Document 715k
Attachment A
Dec 2006 Update to the May 2006 Updated AUAR Traffic Impact Study - Acrobat Document 87k
Figure 1 - Vicinity Map - Acrobat Document 183k
Figure 2 - Study Area Roadway Network - Acrobat Document 117k
Figure 3 - Concept Site Plan - Acrobat Document 385k
Figure 4 - 2006 Existing Peak Hour Traffic Volumes - Acrobat Document 148k
Figure 5 - 2020 No-Build Scenario Peak Hour Traffic Volumes - Acrobat Document 138k
Figure 6 - Site-Generated New Trip Distribution and Assignment - Acrobat Document 127k
Figure 7 - 2020 Build Scenario Peak Hour Traffic Volumes - Acrobat Document 138k
Figure 8 - 2020 Build Scenario Peak Hour Levels of Service - Acrobat Document 125k
Figure 9 - Primary Access Mitigation Plan - Acrobat Document 104k
Figure 10 - Secondary Access Mitigation Plan - Acrobat Document 85k
Figure 11 - 2020 Local Street ADT - Acrobat Document 104k
Figure 12 - Alternate Transportation Mode Amenities - Acrobat Document 154k
Appendix A - Updated AUAR Traffic Impact Study April 6, 2006 - Acrobat Document 13k
Appendix B - Traffic Impact Study: Medica Corporate - Acrobat Document 13k
Appendix C - SuperTarget Expansion Traffic Study May 6, 2004 - Acrobat Document 831k
Appendix D - Memorandum and Email - Acrobat Document 128k