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Member Dave Rosene introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
WHEREAS, the Wetland Conservation Act of 1991 was adopted by the
Minnesota State Legislature, which required the Board of Water and Soil
Resources (BWSR) to promulgate interim and permanent rules and regulations
pertaining to wetland alterations; and
WHEREAS, the City of Brooklyn Center designated the West Mississippi
Watershed Management Commission to serve as its Local Government Unit (LGU)
under the interim rules, which will be used until December 31, 1993; and
WHEREAS, the Act and the permanent rules require that each
governmental unit (city or town) within the seven county metropolitan area
indicate its willingness to serve as the LGU under the permanent rules or
designate the water management organization to administer the rules; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center deems that
it is in the City's best interest to appoint the West Mississippi Watershed
Management Commission to serve as its LGU for wetland alterations within the
City under the permanent rules; and
WHEREAS, the West Mississippi Watershed Management Commission has
agreed to perform the tasks and responsibilities of the LGU for any member
city which does not desire or agree to serve as the LGU for administration of
the Act within its boundaries;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota as follows: To designate the West Mississippi
Watershed Management Commission as the Local Government Unit to oversee
wetland alterations within the watershed boundaries within the City under the
permanent rules established by BWSR to administer the Wetland Conservation Act
of 1991.
ATTEST:
December 6, 1993
RESOLUTION DESIGNATING THE WEST MISSISSIPPI WATERSHED
COMMISSION AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT (LGU) FOR WETLAND
ALTERATIONS AS REQUIRED BY THE WETLAND CONSERVATION ACT OF 1991
Date Todd Paulson, Mayor
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RESOLUTION NO. 93 -209
Deputy Clerk
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RESOLUTION NO.
93 -209
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member Barb Kalligher and upon vote being taken thereon, the
following voted in favor thereof:
Todd Paulson, Celia Scott, Dave Rosene, Barb Kalligher, and Kristen Mann;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.