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ENVIRONMENTAL BOARD MEETING MAY 28, 2008 WHAT ARE BENEFITS? LAND OWNER Site Layout Flexibility Permitting Consistency & Efficiency Realistic Expectations WATERSHED DISTRICT Planned for Future Demonstrated Control Results Non - Degradation Meets No Net Loss CITY OF LINO LAKES Ecologically -based Controls Stormwater Infrastructure Properly Sized Parks and Open Space Coordination Mr. Naber continued to review the main points for getting involved in this project. He stated this is a watershed based concept of management. Ms. Bor stated that the coordination with other cities is critical. 1111 Mr. Naber viewed maps with the board. • Map 2 Showed the Preliminary Full Build under RCWD 2007 Rules. This map showed areas of capacity problems if the city is fully built out. Map 3 Showed Full Build Out with RMP & 2008 Rules. This map showed the wetland conservation corridor. He stated wetland areas are a priority and they protect and preserve. Mr. Naber stated that restoration projects can actually accommodate future development. Ms. O'Dea questioned who would be conducting the restoration. Mr. Naber stated the RCWD can put the restoration into a plan to become a capital improvement project. He stated there is potential of city funding and the RCWD can look at special assessment. Ms. O'Dea questioned how restoration on private properties would occur. Mr. Naber stated there would need to be cooperation from private land owners. Mr. Asleson stated that there would be monetary incentives. Ms. O'Dea stated in order to make this project successful, surrounding cities would need to be open to the plan. Mr. Naber stated surrounding cities have been invited to all the public meetings. He also stated surrounding cities need to be supportive for the approval of this project. 3 DRAFT MINUTES