Availability of the environmental assessment worksheet (EAW)
The proposed Seven Corners Development will result in the redevelopment of an approximately .9-acre site. Mortenson Development, Inc. (Mortenson) is proposing construction of the Seven Corners Development mixed-use project in the Cedar Riverside neighborhood of Minneapolis. The proposed Project would include development of retail, student residential (400 units), and hotel uses (160 rooms), along with parking to accommodate those uses. The new building is being designed to include a 4-story base with two towers; the hotel tower would be 12 stories tall and the student residential tower would be 30 stories tall.
Copies of the EAW will be available for review at the downtown Minneapolis Central Library located at 300 Nicollet Mall, and in the office of the City’s CPED, Land Use, Design and Preservation Section at 505 Fourth Ave. S., 320 Public Service Building. Notice will be published in the EQB Monitor on Monday, October 14, 2019. Public comments on the EAW must be made within the 30-day comment period, which ends at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, November 13, 2019. It is anticipated that the Zoning and Planning Committee at its regular meeting on Thursday, December 5, 2019, or at a subsequent meeting, will receive a report and recommendation from City staff, hear comment from all parties and consider the adequacy of this EAW and the need for an Environmental Impact Statement for this proposal. The City Council will act on the recommendation of this Committee at a subsequent meeting on Friday, December 13, 2019.
Copies of this EAW can also be provided to individuals by email. For further information or to submit comments on the EAW, contact Hilary Dvorak.