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CITY of LINO LAS 10/24/94 Appendix F Goals and Policies c. The lowest floor elevation of all development, including basements, shall be required to be at least 1.5 feet above the regional flood level for the adjacent water or wetland, unless a floodway has been adopted; in the latter case the elevation shall be 1 foot plus the floodway surcharge. d. All municipalities within the VLAWMO shall adopt, as a minimum, floodplain zoning ordinances that conform to State regulations. e. The VLAWMO may accept mitigative measures such as floodproofing and flood protection in allowing building within the floodplain. 8. Recreation, Open Space and Wildlife Management a. The VLAWMO will seek opportunities for integration of recreation open space and wildlife management facilities in conjunction with possible future water resource capital improvement projects. 9. Drainageway Maintenance a. The VLAWMO shall retain, in its jurisdiction, all operation and maintenance responsibility of Ditches #13 and #14 and their attendant branches as originally designated by Ramsey County in the watershed. b. Local government units shall maintain water management structures (e.g., culverts) between Group II and III waters and wetlands and regional detention basins. c. The VLAWMO will provide for the regular inspection and maintenance, as needed, of outflow conveyors (see Glossary. 10. Intergovernmental Relations and Institutional Arrangements a. The VLAWMO shall maintain open communications and continued cooperations and coordination with all governments in the implementation and review of development within the watershed to insure compliance with appropriate ordinances, standards, criteria and policies. b. The VLAWMO shall review local water management plans and evaluate their consistency with the watershed plan. Local Water Management Plan SEH No. A- LINOL9402.00 Reference Document Page F - 6