HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2012-19 Regarding the Administration of the Wetland Act of 1991A RESOLUTION REGARDING THE ADMINISTRATION
OF THE WETLAND ACT OF 1991
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Wetland Conservation Act of 1991 (WCA) requires a
local governmental unit (LGU) to implement this law by adopting the rules and
regulations promulgated by the Board of Water and Soil Resources (BWSR) pertaining to
wetland draining, filling and excavation; and
WHEREAS, the BWSR is requesting notification of an LGU's decision adopting
or excepting administrative responsibility for another LGU in accordance with Minn.
Rules part 8420.0200, item B; which requires each local government unit of the State to
acknowledge in writing to the BWSR that it is assuming its responsibilities under the
Wetland Conservation Act; and
WHEREAS, the LGU is responsible for following the WCA rules as stated in
8420.0200, Determining Local Government Unit Duties.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVE® by the City Council of the City of
Lake Elmo hereby DESIGNATES the administrative responsibility as the LGU to South
Washington Watershed District for the WCA for that area of the City of Lake Elmo
included within the boundary of the South Washington Watershed District within the
guidelines as set forth by the WCA rules.
Passed and duly adopted this 1St day of May 2012 by the City Council of the City of Lake
Elmo, Minnesota.
Dean A. Johnston, Mayor
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Deana b . Zulege., ty Administraior�
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THE GITYOF
LASE ELLi
CITY OF LAKE ELMO )
STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF WASHINGTON )
I, Sandie Thone, being the duly appointed City Clerk of the City of Lake Elmo do hereby
certify that the attached Resolution No. 2012-01.9, "A RESOLUTION REGARDING THE
ADMINISTRATION OF THE WETLAND ACT OF 1991" is a true and correct copy of
said original Resolution an file in my office.
Signed and sealed by my hand this fourth day of May, 2012.
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Sandie Thone
City Clerk
(SEAL)