9.1. SR 09-16-2019 - Laserfiche WebLink

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9. The property included within the boundaries of the lake improvement district will benefit by the establishment of the district. 10. The establishment of the lake improvement district is appropriate and will promote public welfare and will protect, preserve and improve the quality of the lake. ORDER Now therefore, the Elk River City Council hereby orders the establishment of a lake improvement district for Orono Lake as follows: 1. Name. The name of the lake improvement district shall be: Orono Lake Improvement District OLID 2. Boundaries. The boundaries of the OLID shall include all parcels as shown on Attachment A, which are the District Boundaries as determined by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, Sections 103B.511 and 103B.535 and Minnesota Rules, Part 6115.0920, subparts 4 and 5. 3. Programs and Services. The water and related land resource management programs and services that may be undertaken by the OLID include: a. Develop and implement a comprehensive plan to monitor and improve water quality within the OLID as needed; b. Apply for and receive public or private grants and/or enter into agreements with federal/state/local agencies or private contractors for the study and treatment of issues related to pollution, aquatic invasive species and water level related issues; c. Undertake research to determine the water quality within the OLID and coordinate and share such research with the Department of Natural Resources, the Pollution Control Agency, and other interested agencies, including the Soil and Water Conservation District and the Elk River Watershed Association; d. Conduct programs for water quality monitoring, water quality improvement and conservation, including, but not limited to, programs to prevent, monitor and/or control the infestation of aquatic invasive species; Enter into cooperative agreements with federal/state/local agencies to effectuate water quality programs; £ Pursue adoption of the 2017-2020 Lake Orono Management Plan by the Elk River City Council;