Land Use & Zoning
The Minnesota Environmental Policy Act (MEPA) may require an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for:
AAny residential sale over $500,000
BLarge-scale projects with significant environmental impacts, such as major subdivisions✓ Correct
CAll commercial lease agreements
DAny property located near a lake
Explanation
Minnesota's Environmental Policy Act requires an Environmental Impact Statement for projects that may have significant environmental effects. Large developments, highways, and major subdivisions that exceed environmental review thresholds require EIS preparation before governmental approval.
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