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<br />CITY OF LINO LAKES <br />RESOLUTION NO. 21-130 <br /> <br />APPROVING JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT WITH ANOKA COUNTY TO <br />IMPLEMENT THE CITY WELLHEAD PROTECTION PLAN <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Pursuant to Minnesota Rule subp. 4720.5130 and the Minnesota Department of <br />Health, the Cities, as public water suppliers, are required to prepare wellhead protection plans for <br />their community water supplies. Several Anoka County cities entered into a Wellhead Protection <br />Joint Powers Agreement in 1997 for purposes of developing the required plans. The group <br />entered into an Implementation JPA in 2010 and 2014 to allow additional cities to join. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, The County is committed to enhancing water resources protection and public <br />health and finds it is in the County’s interest to facilitate and partner with the Cities. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, The Cities and County desire to continue to coordinate their efforts to protect their <br />well water supply for their communities and to implement the common elements of their <br />wellhead protection plans jointly through efficient and cost effective cooperation among <br />members. <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Lino Lakes: in <br />consideration of the mutual agreements contained in the attached JPA, and in exercise of the <br />powers granted by MN Stat. §471.59, the parties to this Agreement agree to: <br /> <br />• implement common elements of their wellhead protection plans: <br />• establish a joint user group to address activities related to this agreement; <br />• authorize the County to act as facilitator and as agent contracting for any consultant <br />services or applying for any grants. Pursuant to § 6.4, Anoka County shall be fiscal agent <br />for any pooled funds; <br />• allocate costs; and <br />• receive and disburse grants. <br /> <br />Adopted by the City Council of the City of Lino Lakes this 8th day of November, 2021. <br /> <br />The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was introduced by Councilmember <br />_______________and was duly seconded by Councilmember ________________ and upon vote <br />being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: <br /> <br /> <br />The following voted against same: <br /> <br />_______________________________ <br />Rob Rafferty, Mayor <br /> <br />ATTEST: <br /> <br />________________________ <br />Julianne Bartell, City Clerk