HomeMy WebLinkAbout1993-098 Council ResolutionCouncil Member Kuether
moved its adoption:
introduced the following resolution and
CITY OF LINO LAKES
RESOLUTION NO. 98-93
RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE PERMANENT RULES OF THE
WETLAND CONSERVATION ACT
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LINO LAKES, ANOKA
COUNTY, MINNESOTA:
WHEREAS, the City of Lino Lakes is in the process of
preparing a Local (Surface) Water Management Plan (LWMP) for the
purposes of implementing the requirements of the 1991 Wetland
Conservation Act and other development needs in the City,
WHEREAS, the City wishes to become the Local Government Unit
(LGU) after completion of it's LWMP; and
WHEREAS, the local plan is scheduled for completion by
April 1, 1994; and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Wetland Conservation Act of 1991 (WAC)
requires local government units (LGUs) implement this law by
adopting the rules and regulations promulgated by the Board of
Water and Soil Resources (BWSR) pertaining to wetland draining and
filling; and
WHEREAS, the LGU is responsible for making WCA determinations
for landowners; and
WHEREAS, the Rice Creek Watershed District and the Vadnais
Lake Area Water Management Organization previously assumed
responsibilities of LGU for wetland alterations within Lino Lakes,
MN under the interim rules and will continue to do so until the
LWMP is adopted.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF LINO LAKES, that it hereby accepts the responsibility as the LGU
for the WCA within the legal boundaries of Lino Lakes after the
City adopts the Local Water Management Plan, within the guidelines
as set forth by the WCA and rules.
Adopted by the Council this 13th day o December , 1993.
TEST:
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Maril �G. Anderson
Vernon F. Reinert, Mayor
Motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly
seconded by Council Member Elliott and upon vote being taken
thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Bergeson, Elliott,
Kuether, Neal, Reinert.
The following voted against same: None.
Whereupon said ordinance was declared duly passed and adopted.