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end vote on behalf of the party the me~ber representt. ~f an <br />Organ,;at'Or, m~mber tt a~$O an off~[er Of the Orgat,~t~on, thr <br />alternate Shall not b~ entitled to serve as tuch Off,car. <br /> <br />$[CIION ]1] <br /> <br />Organization Powers and Duties <br /> <br />3.1 Upon execution of this Agreement by the parties, the Organization <br /> <br />shall have the authority as follows' <br /> <br />Ao <br /> <br />The authority to prepare and adopt a Watershed lWianagement Plan <br />'meeting the requirements of I~.S. ~473.B78. <br /> <br />The authority to review and approve local water management plans <br />as provided in M.S. ~473.B79. <br /> <br />Co <br /> <br />The authority of a Watershed District under Minnesota Statutes, <br />Chapter ll2, to regulate the use and development of the land <br />when one or more of the following conditions exist- <br /> <br />l) <br /> <br />Local government unit exercising planning and zoning <br />authority over land under sections I~.S. $366.10, ~366.19, <br />394.21, 394.37, or 462.351 to 462.364, does not have a <br />local water management plan approved and adopted in <br />accordance with the requirements of $473.E;79 or has not <br />adopted the implementation prpgram described in the plan. <br /> <br />2) <br /> <br />An application to the local government unit for a permit <br />for the use and development of land, required and limited <br />to, a varianc~ from the adopted local water management <br />plan or implementation plan of the local unit. <br /> <br />3) <br /> <br />The local government unit has authorized the Organization <br />to require permits for the use and development of the land. <br /> <br />Other powers necessary to exercise the authority under Clauses A <br />through 6 including the power to enter into contracts for the <br />performance of functions with governmental units or persons. <br /> <br /> 3.2 ~mployment: The Organization-may contract for services, may <br />utilize existing staff of the parties, and may employ such other persons <br /> <br />as it deefns necessary. Where staff services of the party are utilized, <br /> <br />such services shall not reduce the financial co~nitment of such party to <br /> <br />the operating fund of the Organization unless the Organization so <br /> <br />authorizes, where the utilization of staff services is substantial. <br /> <br />-4- <br /> <br /> <br />