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• CITY OF LINO LAKES • • 10/24/94 Standards for Facility Design Policy 3.2: Policy 33: Policy 3.4: Policy 3.6 Policy 3.7 Policy 3.8 Public Ditch Policy 5.2 Buffer zones of natural vegetation will be maintained around ponds and wetlands to provide habitat for wildlife. Water level fluctuations in wetlands and ponds, which have been classified as wildlife habitat areas, will be controlled to prevent flooding of the habitat. Prior to modifying wetlands or constructing storm water facilities, existing habitat will be noted, maintained and enhanced, or new habitat shall be developed. The City will not take special measures to maintain water in ponds used for sediment removal. Activities related to recreation, fish and wildlife shall be consistent with the Anoka County Regional Park objectives and the City's Comprehensive Park Plan and Development Guide. The wetland classification system established in this plan shall dictate how wetlands will be managed and maintained by the City. System The City encourages restoration of public ditches to a natural condition whenever possible. Ground Water Policy 6.2: Policy 6.3: Recharge areas identified by Anoka County shall be protected from adverse development and from potential contamination. When practical, a permanent volume of water below the outlet or overflow will be provided in ponds and wetlands to promote ground water recharge. Local Water Management Plan SEH NO: LINOL9402.00 Users Manual Page 8