94-14 CITY OF CHANI-IASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
DATE: January 24, 1994
RESOLUTION NO: 94-14
MOTION BY: Mason
SECONDED BY:
Dockendorf
A RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE PERMANENT RULES OF THE
WETLAND CONSERVATION ACT
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Wetland Conservation Act of 1991 (WCA) requires local
government units (LGUs) implement this law by adopting the rules and regulations promulgated
by the Board of Water and Soil Resources (BWSR) pertaining to wetland draining and filling;
and
WHEREAS, BWSR is requesting LGUs adopt the permanent rules of the WCA and to
notify them of the LGU decision regarding adoption; and
WHEREAS, the LGU is responsible for making WCA determinations for landowners; and
WHEREAS, the Chanhassen City Council previously assumed responsibilities of LGU for
wetland alterations within the City Limits under the interim rules; and
WHEREAS, the City of Chanhassen is technically capable of making determinations and
developing replacement plans.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Chanhassen City Council hereby
accepts the responsibility as the LGU for the WCA within the legal boundaries of the City of
Chanhassen as of January 1, 1994, within the guidelines as set forth by the WCA and rules.
Passed and adopted by the Chanhassen City Council this 24th day of January,
1994.
ATTEST:
Don Ashworth, City Clerk/Manager
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YES
NO
ABSENT
Chmiel
Wing
Senn
Dockendorf
Mason
None
None