HomeMy WebLinkAbout2004.05.03 RESO 2004-0020RESOLUTION 2004 - 20
A RESOLUTION ASSUMING THE SOLE PERMIT AUTHORITY TO ISSUE PERMITS
FOR AND REGULATE ACTIVITIES AFFECTING WATER RESOURCES WITHIN THE
CITY OF HUGO
WHEREAS, Minnesota Rules Chapter 8410 and 8420 and Minnesota Statue 103B outline the
requirements and responsibilities of a municipality undertaking local water resource management;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Hugo meets the requirements to assume water resources permitting role
pursuant to Minnesota Statute 103B; and
WHEREAS, the City of Hugo will provide knowledgeable and trained staff to manage Water
Resources permitting and/or will secure a qualified delegate; and
WHEREAS, the City of Hugo will temporarily adopt Rice Creek Watershed District's (RCWD)
Rules regarding stormwater management (Rule C), floodplain alteration (Rule E), and wetland
alteration (Rule F) as City's ordinances (#2004-386, #2004387, #2004-388) by reference until such
time that the City adopts ordinances related to these programs; and
WHEREAS, The RCWD has accepted the existing City ordinances regarding erosion control and
shoreland development in accordance with the MOU; and
WHEREAS, the City of Hugo will follow the requirements outlined in Minnesota Rules Chapter
8410, 8420 and Minnesota Statute 103B in the administration of local water resource management;
and
WHEREAS, the Memorandum of Understanding dated April 28, 2004 between the Rice Creek
Watershed District and the City of Hugo defines the terms by which authority pursuant to Minnesota
Statute 103B can be transferred to the City of Hugo; and
WHEREAS, the City of Hugo held a public hearing on May 3, 2004 to receive input from any
interested parties; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the City of Hugo assumes the role of water resource
permitting authority effective immediately upon adoption for this resolution.
Passed and adopted this 3rd day of May 2004.
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ATTEST:
Mary reager, City Clerk
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