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LRRWMO Meeting Minutes March 20, 1997 Page 3 Anoka Department of Parks & Recreation -Rum River South County Pazk Project Schultz advised of the Anoka County Parks and Recreation Department planned improvements to the Rum River South County Pazk on the Rum River and their inquiry if a LRRWMO permit will be required for this work. Schultz reported he spoke to Tom Hovey, DNR, who indicated the preliminary plans are not complete enough to make that determination. Schultz read the list ofproject items which includes the replacement of the existing small metal picnic shelter; upgrade boat access; pavement of several areas including the entrance road, picnic azea, pazking lot, and pave internal trails throughout the pazk; relocate and install new play stnacture. Due to the placement of the dock, Schultz stated DNR may require a permit. Haas noted the LRRWMO requires entities to apply for a permit and submit plans if erosion is a concern but this is up to Anoka to determine. Schultz clarified that Anoka is not the LGU, the LRRWMO is. It was noted that Anoka was required to make application when improvements were made to Peninsula Point Pazk. . Motion by Haas, seconded by Ferguson, to direct the Administrative Secretary to notify the Anoka County Department of Parks & Recreation of the need for a LRRWMO Permit. Vote: 3 ayes - 0 nays. Motion carried. REPORT OF OFFICERS -None. OLD BUSINESS Review Newsletter Article -Jankowski Not available; tabled to April 17, 1997 meeting agenda. NEW BUSINESS LRRWMO Permit #96-15 -Timber River Estates -Andover The LRRWMO reviewed the Mazch 12, 1997, memorandum from Consulting Engineer Bob Obermeyer of Barr Engineering indicating his review of the plans for Timber River Estates and recommendation that action on the permit be continued by the LRRWMO until the DNR makes a determination regarding the filing of a portion of a DNR Protected Waters Wetland for the construction of the roadway through the site. They also reviewed his three additional comments • regazding the low points along the roadway alignments, need for the Anoka Conservation District (ACD) to field verify the numerous wetland azeas, and discrepancy of the low floor elevation which needs to be resolved. Haas explained this item was tabled at the last meeting based on the recommendation of Ban Engineering to delay consideration until the DNR took action on their permit. Since the DNR will