HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolution 2003-409CITY OF PLYMOUTH
RESOLUTION NO. 2003-409
PLYMOUTH ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY COMMITTEE'S (EQC)
REQUEST TO RECONVENE THE MEDICINE WATERSHED
SUBCOMMITTEE
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted the Medicine Lake Watershed Implementation and
Management Plan on October 9, 2001; and
WHEREAS, the plan contains recommendations to improve the water quality of Medicine
Lake over a five year period; and
WHEREAS, the plan did not identify any structural improvements to reduce the nutrient and
sediment contribution of Plymouth Creek into Medicine Lake; and
WHEREAS, the Plymouth Environmental Quality Committee is recommending that the City
Council reconvene the Medicine Lake Watershed Subcommittee to further study and
provide recommendations on reducing phosphorus and total suspended solids entering
Medicine Lake from Plymouth Creek; and
WHEREAS, the Plymouth Environmental Quality Committee is recommending that the
Medicine Lake Watershed Subcommittee include as many of the original members as are
willing to serve and add a representative for the City of Medicine Lake;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA: That the Plymouth Environmental Quality
Committee reconvene the Medicine Lake Watershed Subcommittee with as many of the
original members as possible plus a representative from the City of Medicine Lake to further
study and provide recommendations on reducing phosphorus and total suspended solids
entering Medicine Lake from Plymouth Creek.
Adopted by the City Council on September 23, 2003.