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• Develop a comprehensive and annual plan for the conservation of soil and water <br />resources. These plans are required for the district to receive state grant funds, <br />• Assume land by purchase, lease or otherwise to improve, maintain, operate, and <br />administer any soil and water conservation project undertaken by federal or state <br />government, <br />• Sue or be sued, <br />• Require compensation or contributions for goods and services provided, <br />• Make application or enter into an agreement with any designated authority for <br />federal assistance, <br />• Perform any other acts ic,.;e00ai y to secure and use federal aid, <br />• Acquire land, easements, or rights -of -way needed in connection with works of <br />improvement installed with federal assistance, <br />• Use necessary funds to provide membership in state and national associations that <br />pertain to district operations, and is authorized to participate and appropriate <br />necessary funds to defray expenses of district representatives for meetings of such <br />groups, <br />• Procure necessary insurance, <br />• Publish any information related to the activities of the district, <br />• Provide advice to or consult with county or municipal representatives, and <br />• Present an annual budget to the board of county commissioners. <br />Organizational Structure <br />Staff <br />Staff attend to the daily activities designed to achieve the goals set by the Board of <br />Supervisors. <br />Table 1: Staff Positions <br />Position <br />District Manager <br />Office Administrator <br />Water Resource <br />Specialist <br />Conservation <br />Specialist <br />Wetland Specialist <br />Water Resource <br />Technician <br />Seasonal Technician <br />Duties <br />Personnel management. Financial tracking and reporting. <br />Secure funds and partnerships. Manage grants and <br />projects. Develop programs and services to achieve <br />Board objectives. <br />Office administration. Grant administration. Website <br />management. Financial tracking. <br />Watershed planning and project ,i,G,,uy,::,„ent <br />Assist landowners with Best Management Practice (BMP) <br />design, funding and installation. Conduct subwatershed <br />level analysis to identify and rank BMP opportunities. <br />Assist project applicants with WCA compliance. Wetland <br />management consultation. <br />Water quality and quantity monitoring and analysis on <br />lakes, rivers, wetlands, and groundwater. <br />Assist with all district activities as needed. <br />Anoka Conservation District Comprehensive Plan October 2014 page 3 <br />