HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RES 12-025 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT FOR THE MISSISSIPPI WATERSHED MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION Meeting Sheet
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Document: CC RES 12-025 RESOLUTION APPROVING THE JOINT
POWERS AGREEMENT FOR THE MISSISSIPPI WATERSHED
MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION
Member introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
CITY OF ST. ANTHONY
RESOLUTION NO. 12-025
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT FOR THE
MISSISSIPPI WATERSHED MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION
WHEREAS, the cities of Minneapolis, St. Paul, Lauderdale, and St. Anthony Village and
the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board are parties to a joint powers
agreement entitled JOINT AND COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI WATERSHED MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION
(the"Agreement"); and
WHEREAS, the Agreement provides for the creation of a watershed management
organization pursuant to, and in accordance with, Minnesota Statutes,
Sections 10313.201 to 10313.253 (the "Mississippi Watershed Management
Organization"or"MWMO");and
WHEREAS, the cities of Columbia Heights, Fridley, and Hilltop wish to join the
MWMO;and
WHEREAS, the current parties to the Agreement are willing to accept the cities of
Columbia Heights, Fridley and Hilltop as members of the MWMO,
incorporating into the territory of the MWMO those parts of the cities of
Columbia Heights, Fridley, and Hilltop that were formerly included within
the jurisdiction of the Six Cities Watershed Management Organization;and
WHEREAS, the parties have proposed an amended joint powers agreement that would
include, in addition to the original members of the MWMO, the cities of
Columbia Heights, Fridley, and Hilltop(the"Amended Agreement"); and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that approving the Amended Agreement is
reasonable,prudent,and in the best interest of the public.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of St. Anthony,
Minnesota,as follows:
1. The Amended Agreement is approved and the Mayor and Clerk are authorized and
directed to execute the Amended Agreement.
2. Upon completion of Appendix A of the Amended Agreement, which is the legal
description for the jurisdictional area of the MWMO including those parts of the cities of Columbia
Heights, Fridley, and Hilltop that were formerly included in the jurisdictional area of the Six Cities
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Watershed Management Organization, the City Clerk is directed to deliver a copy of the executed
Amended Agreement to the Executive Director of the MWMO together with a certified copy of this
resolution.
Dated: February 28,20112
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ATTEST:
City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
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And the following voted against the same:
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Whereupon said resolution was declared passed and adopted.
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