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COUNCIL MINUTES MARCH 25, 2002 the plan is to address the long-term and chronic health effects of human caused contaminates to the groundwater supply. Utility Supervisor Hillesheim indicated the first portion of the plan requires the City to delineate the wellhead protection area, the drinking water supply management area, and assess the vulnerability of each well. The delineation identifies a specific land area that must be managed by public water supply to protect its wells from possible contamination. The vulnerability assessment indicates the level of potential for contamination of the aquifer. The Minnesota Department of Health has approved the delineation of Lino Lakes' wellhead protection area, the drinking water supply management area, and the vulnerability assessments for the City's wells and aquifer. Utility Supervisor Hillesheim submitted copies of part one of the wellhead protection plan to the City Council. No one else was present for open mike. FINANCE DEPARTMENT REPORT, AL ROLEK There was no Finance Department report. ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT REPORT IJANESCH There was no Administration Department repo PUBLIC SAFETY DEPARTMENT REY AVE PECCHIA There was no Public Safety Departm PUBLIC SERVICES DEPART 'i P RT, RICK DEGARDNER There was no Public Services - ent 'eport. COMMUNITY DEVELOPM ` T DEPARTMENT REPORT, MIKE GROCHALA Public Hearing, SECOND READING, Ordinance 03-02, Peltier Lake Surface Water Zoning, Considering the adoption of surface water zoning requirements for Peltier Lake, Marty Asleson — Environmental Specialist Asleson advised this is a continuation of the public hearing, and the second reading of Ordinance No. 03-02, Adopting Surface Water Zoning Requirements for Peltier Lake. Environmental Specialist Asleson advised Peltier Island is a 30 -acre island on the north end of Peltier Lake and lies within the Rice Creek Chain of Lakes Regional Park Reserve. Peltier Island and the surrounding lake contains a very unique and environmentally sensitive ecosystem. This area is sensitive because of the shallow water depths, unique aquatic vegetation, and a muddy bottom that is rich in nutrients. The area is also sensitive because of the unique colony of great blue herons and