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s V LOWER RUM RIVER WATERSHED MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION JUNE 15, 1988 CALL TO ORDER Chairman Jim Schrantz called the meeting to order at 8:45 a.m. in the Committee Room of Anoka City Hall. i ROLL CALL Members present included Chairman Jim Schrantz, John Weaver, and Pete Raatikka. Tom Mathisen was absent. Guest in attendance was Acting Public Works Director for the City of Anoka Ray Schultz. APRIL MINUTES Motion was made by Mr. Raatikka, seconded by Mr. Weaver, to approve the 5 -18 -88 meeting minutes as printed. All voted yes. Motion carried. TREASURER'S REPORT Not available. Treasurer Tom Mathisen was absent. PAYMENT OF BILLS None presented. Treasurer absent. REPORT OF OFFICERS None. CONSIDERATION OF COMMUNICATIONS Chairman Schrantz reported the receipt of a copy of a letter from the Department of Natural Resources to John Underwood, 3620 Rum River Dr., Anoka, granting an extension to his permit #84 -6186 for the construction of a retaining wall on the Rum River. Discussion ensued with regard to the role of the LRRWMO as a review agency for the various projects and developments within the cities. Various opinions were discussed. Mr. Raatikka felt that should this WMO become more involved in the review process for projects, the city engineers' job will be duplicated. Mr. Weaver felt this board should comply with whatever the statutes dictate for WMO activities. Much dis- cussion followed. legal adviser Curtis Pearson would be consulted at the July meeting. Secretary John Weaver reported that cover letters for the dispensa- tion of the Water Management Plan were sent out to the four cities on 5- 19 -88. Those cities /city councils will have a 60 -day period for review.