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CITY OF LAKEVILLE
RESOLUTION
Date April 18, 1983 Resolution No. 83-33
Motion By Nelson Seconded By Enright
A RESOLUTION DIRECTING CITY STAFF TO NEGOTIATE
JOINT POWER WATERSHED MANAGEMENT AGREEMENTS
IN RESPONSE TO MINNESOTA STATE STATUTE, CHAPTER 509,
1982 SURFACE WATER MANAGEMENT LAW
WHEREAS, 1982 Minnesota State Statute, Chapter 509, has mandated
the creation of Watershed Management Organizations for the planning of
surface water quality and quantity; and
WHEREAS, the City of Lakeville is involved in three watershed
basins; the Vermillion River Basin, the Credit River Basin and the Black
Dog Lake Basin.; and
WHEREAS, all of the above-named watershed basins fall under the
mandates of the statute; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has been advised of the Watershed
Management Organization options to meet the mandates of this law.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Lake-
vi11e, Minnesota;
1. The City prefers the option of a joint powers watershed
management organization.
2. The City intends to actively cooperate in the development
and enactment of a joint powers agreement for each water-
shed basin.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of Lakeville this
18th day of April , 1983.
CITY OF LAKEVILLE
BY: Duane R. Za , Mayor
ATTEST:
Patrick E. McGarvey, City Clerk