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JOISW AND COOPERATIVE <br /> <br /> TDe part,es to %h~s Agreement are 9overnmenta] un,ts of the <br /> <br /> cf Minnesota, ali of ~hJc~ have ~and£ ~'hJck drain surface ~ater ~tkln the <br /> Lower Run. h~ver Watershed and ali of ~'~cb ~ax, e pod, er and <br /> conszyuct, reconstruct, e):ten~ an6 maintain stor~. ~'azer management <br /> facilities to improve water oualit3., to promote ground %'ater recbarme, and <br /> to protect, promote and preserve water resources within the Watersheds. <br /> This agreement is made pursuant to the authority conferred upon the parties <br /> by Minnesota Statutes lpg2, Sections 103B.201 to and including Section <br /> i03B.251 and Section 471.59. <br /> <br /> NAME <br /> <br /> I. <br /> <br /> The parties hereto create and estabiisb the Lower Rum River <br /> ~'~atershed ~lanagement Commission. <br /> <br /> GENERAL PUR_~OSE <br /> <br /> ii. <br /> <br /> The general purpose of this agreement is to provide an organization <br />which can investisate, study, plan and control the construction of <br />facilities to drain or pond storm waters, to alleviate damage by flood <br />~aters; to improve the creek channels for drainage; to assist in planning <br />for land use; to repair, improve, relocate, modify, consolidate or abandon, <br />in whole or in part, drainage systems within the watershed area; to do <br />whatever is necessary to assist in water conservation and the abatement of <br />surface water and groundwater contamination and water pollution and the <br />improvement of ~ater quality; to promote ground water recharge; and to <br />protect and enhance fish and wildlife habit=, and water recreational <br />facilities, in addition to the aforestated purposes, the organization <br /> <br /> <br />