HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 1993-813CITY OF PLYMOUTH
RESOLUTION 93.813
DESIGNATING THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT (LGU) FOR
WETLAND ALTERATIONS AS REQUIRED
BY THE WETLAND CONSERVATION ACT OF 1991
WHEREAS, the Wetland Conservation Act of 1991 was adopted by the Minnesota
State Legislature, which required the Board of Water & Soil Resources (BWSR) to
promulgate interim and permanent rules and regulations pertaining to wetland
alterations; and
WHEREAS; the City of Plymouth elected to serve as the Local Government Unit
(LGU) under the interim rules, which will be used until December 31 1993; and
WHEREAS, The Act and the permanent rules require that each governmental unit (city
or town) within the seven county metropolitan area indicate its willingness to serve as
the LGU under the permanent rules or designate the water management organization to
administer the rules; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Plymouth deems that it is in the City's best
interest under the permanent riles to act as the LGU for wetland alterations within its
boundaries.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA,: as follows: To designate the City as
the Local Government Unit to oversee wetland alterations within the City under the
permanent rules established by BWSR to administer the Wetland Conservation Act of
1991 and the Engineering Division of the Public Works Department is designated to
administer the program in accordance with the permanent rules as adopted by the Board
of Soil and Water Resources.
Adopted by the City Council on December 20, 1993