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LRRWMO <br />Meeting Minutes <br />MAY 05, 1989 <br />PAGE 2 <br />REPORT OF OFFICERS <br />None. <br />CONSIDERATION OF COMMUNICATIONS <br />Skallman presented information relating to the Anoka <br />County Lake Gaging Program consisting of an agreement between <br />the SCS, DNR, and the LRRWMO. No action necessary. Also <br />presented from Skallman was a letter from the DNR reporting <br />on grading activities near Dehn's Pond (2- 610W), DNR FILE <br />V89 - 6031. Informational only. No action necessary. <br />Schrantz again drew the committee's attention to a March <br />30, 1989, letter from County Commissioner Natalie Haas <br />Steffen relative to her proposed "Adopt a River" program in <br />order to help preserve the natural beauty of the Rum River. <br />Members discussed comments received from the Water <br />Resources Board in their letter dated April 19, 1989, rel- <br />ative to the Water Management Plan, specifically addressing <br />the 100 -year flood plain. <br />A motion was made by Weaver, seconded by Raatikka, <br />directing the attorney to prepare a resolution from the Lower <br />Rum River Watershed Management Organization commending Anoka <br />County Commissioner Natalie Haas Steffen for her outreach in <br />her work to "Adopt a River ". We commend her on behalf of the <br />LRRWMO for her efforts to improve the river for our area and <br />our futures. All voted yes. Motion carried. <br />The secretary queried the next steps in the review of <br />the Water Management Plan. Pearson stated that it should be <br />sent on to the DNR, PCA, Water and Soil Resources, Department <br />of Agriculture, and Department of Health. <br />A motion was made by Mathisen, seconded by Raatikka, <br />directing the consulting engineer to draft a cover letter to <br />go out along with a Water Management Plan for review by the <br />previously stated agencies, including comments received from <br />the Metro Council and any other agencies. Barr Engineering <br />shall provide the 10 -12 copies of the plan necessary with the <br />drafted letter under Chairman Schrantz's signature. <br />Skallman noted that these agencies have 90 days for <br />comment. The cover letter shall reference the process in the <br />plan whereby municipalities will fund capital improvements <br />and that the flood plain documentation has been accomplished <br />in each of the member cities. <br />