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08/27/96 TUE 14:00 FAX 6123407800 DORSEY WHITNEY <br /> 3rd DRAFT PER DISCUSSION 7/10/96 -44- <br /> Powers and Duties of the Board of Commissioners <br /> subdivision 1: The Commission shall employ such persons as it deems necessary to accomplish its <br /> duties and powers. The Commission may hire staff on a full time, part time or consulting basis. <br /> The Commission may also'incur expenses and expenditures 'necessary and incidental to the <br /> effectuation of its purposes and powers., <br /> subdivision 2: Decisions by the Beate the Commission re uir a majority vote of the <br /> commissioners, except in the case of a capital improvement project. Ca i_ t_p al improvement <br /> projects shall req V a twQurds vote of <br /> of theDC�ommission and approval of the member councils <br /> � A Q-1/ <br /> whose su wa ershed ' affected by the uuprovement project. <br /> 1�, ..ll <br /> subdivision 3; The Convni 'on shall utilize-a Citizen Environmental Advisory Committee Wko <br /> to provide public input and to serve in an advisory role to the GeffHriiss . The Commission shall Ltln ' <br /> also create a Mssissippi'River Technical Advisory Committee to advise in the implementation of <br /> • its programs. , <br /> subdivision 4: The Commission shall review and approve of a Local Water Management Plan for <br /> the member cedes established under Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 103B. Approval of the ` <br /> plan shall require no more than a majority vote. d.�� Cant m i s s 0'V-A e-eS C; LAY' vo'f`C s <br /> subdivision 5: The Commission may acquire, operate, . construct, and maintain capital <br /> provemer t projects delineated in the watershed management plan for the protection; <br /> enhancement, aad improvement of the Watershed. <br /> subdivision 6: The Commission shall develop a 'comprehensive Watershed Management Plan to <br /> meet the requirements of DX=esota Statutes, Chapter 103B. • The plan shall establish <br /> comprehensive goals and policies.for the protection, enhancement, and improvement of the <br /> Watershed, and shall establish specific implementation sttategies to <br /> realize these goals and policies. . <br /> 7 <br />