4.a11 MNDOT comments on S16-031 Argo Navis Solar Gardenplo Minnesota Department of Transportation
Metropolitan District
Waters Edge Building
OF
Tee 1500 County Road B2 West
Roseville. MN 55113
May 3, 2016
Neil Soltis
City Administrator
City of Scandia
14727 209`v St North
Scandia, MN 55073
SUBJECT: Argo Navis Solar Garden, 516-031
SE quad of MN95 and MN97
Scandia, Washington County
Control Section: 8210
Dear Mr. Soltis:
Thank you for the opportunity to review the site plan for the proposed Argo Navis Solar Garden.
Before any development can occur please address the following comment.
Right of way
1. It would be helpful to have the MnDOT right of way labeled on each sheet.
2. MnDOT also owns a sign restriction over a portion of this property. It is an additional
100' wide on each side of the right of way.
a. The sign restriction should also be shown and labeled.
For questions regarding these comments please contact Matt Aguirre at (651) 234-7599 or
matthew.aauirre state.mn.us.
Review Submittal Options:
MnDOT's goal is to complete the review of plans within 30 days. Submittals sent in
electronically can usually be turned around faster. There are four submittal options. Please
submit either:
1. One (1) electronic pdf version of the plans. MnDOT can accept the plans via e-mail at
metrodevreviews.dot2state.mn.us provided that each separate e-mail is under 20 megabytes.
2. Three (3) sets of full size plans. Although submitting seven setsoffull size plans will
expedite the review process. Plans can be sent to:
MnDOT — Metro District Planning Section
Development Reviews Coordinator
1500 West County Road B-2
Roseville, MN 55113
3. One (1) compact disc.
4. Plans can also be submitted to MnDOT's External FTP Site. Please send files to:
ftp://ftp2.dot.state.mn.us/uub/incoming/MetroWatersEdge,'Plannin¢ Internet Explorer doesn't
work using ftp so please use an FTP Client or your Windows Explorer (My Computer). Also,
please send a note to nretrodevreviews.dota state.mn.us indicating that the plans have been
submitted on the FTP site.
If you have any questions concerning this review, please contact me at (651) 234-7794.
Sincerely,
Karen Scheffing
Principal Planner
Copy sent via E -Mail:
Bryce Fossand, Water Resources
Buck Craig, Permits
Matt Aguirre, Right of way
Kaare Festvog, Traffic
Clare Lackey, Traffic
Ryan Coddington, Area Engineer
Nancy Jacobson, Design
Ann Pung-Terwedo, Washington County
Sherri Buss, TKDA