HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 2003-157CITY OF PLYMOUTH
RESOLUTION NO. 2003-157
MEDICINE LAKE WATERSHED IMPLEMENTATION
AND MANAGEMENT PLAN IMPLEMENTATION ITEM:
APPROVING THE AQUATIC VEGETATION MANAGEMENT PLAN
WHEREAS, on October 9, 2001 (Res. 2001-441), the City of Plymouth approved the
Medicine Lake Watershed Implementation and Management Plan; and
WHEREAS, the Medicine Lake Watershed Implementation and Management Plan calls for
the formation of the Medicine Lake Aquatic Vegetation Management Plan; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of the Medicine Lake Aquatic Vegetation Management Plan is to
"evaluate and implement specific strategies to control exotic and invasive aquatic plant
species and promote the growth of native species to promote and improve Medicine Lake's
water quality;" and
WHEREAS, The Plymouth Environmental Quality Committee has reviewed this plan and
concluded that it meets its objectives and is recommending its approval; and
WHEREAS, the Medicine Lake Aquatic Vegetation Management Plan requires a group to
implement it by developing and recommending an annual implementation plan,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA: that the Medicine Lake Aquatic Vegetation
Management Plan is approved;
FURTHERMORE the representatives of the following organizations are appointed to the
AVM Implementation Group and these organizations are requested to appoint same
representatives when possible.
1. Association of Medicine Lake Area Citizens (AMLAC)
2. Bassett Creek Watershed Management Organization
3. City of Medicine Lake
4. Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
5. Plymouth Engineering Department
6. Plymouth Environmental Quality Committee (EQC)
7. Plymouth Parks Department
8. The Three Rivers Park District.
9. At Large member who owns property on Medicine Lake.
Adopted by the City Council on March 25, 2003.
Resolution No. 2003-157
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STATE OF MINNESOTA)
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN) SS.
The undersigned, being the duly qualified and appointed City Clerk of the City of Plymouth,
Minnesota, certifies that I compared the foregoing resolution adopted at a meeting of the
Plymouth City Council on March 25, 2003, with the original thereof on file in my office, and
the same is a correct transcription thereof.
WITNESS my hand officially as such City Clerk and the Corporate seal of the City this
day of
City Clerk