99-009
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CITY OF SHOREWOOD
RESOLUTION NO. 99- 009
ENDORSING CANDIDATES FOR APPOINTMENT TO THE
MINNEHAHA CREEK WATERSHED DISTRICT
WHEREAS, the Shorewood City Council has worked cooperatively with the
Minnehaha Creek Watershed District on stormwater management issues; and
WHEREAS, the Minnesota Watershed law provides that municipalities within a
watershed district in the metropolitan area may nominate persons to serve on the board of
managers of the watershed district from which the County Board of Commissioners shall
appoint the managers; and
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statutes, Section 103D.311, Subd. 3 provides that
watershed district managers are to be selected from a list of persons nominated by one or
more of the cities and towns affected; and
WHEREAS, there are two vacancies on the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District
Board of Managers; and
WHEREAS, Malcolm Reid and Pamela Blixt have stated that they will continue
their commitment to the stewardship of Lake Minnetonka and other watershed district
waters by working to protect and improve water quality through wise water resources
management.
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NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Shorewood City Council
endorses Malcolm Reid and Pamela Blixt for appointment to the Minnehaha Creek
Watershed District Board of Managers and urges the Hennepin County Board of
Commissioners to make said appointments.
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ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
February, 1999.
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