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h 'L is i'. necessary to implement the overall plan. The Member Cities further understand and agree that the LRRWMO in reviewing, ordering, or authorizing these projects will use the best management practices required to meet r state and federal statutes and regulations. The LRRWMO will also consider the ability of the Member Cities to fund the enforcement of local controls and any ordered capital improvements. The LRRWMO shall incorporate financial review and anticipated sources of revenue as a part of the overall management plan and as apart of local water management plans. Subdivision 10. It shall regulate, conserve and control the use of storm and surface water and groundwater within the Watershed necessary to implement the overall plan. Subdivision 11. It shall contract for or purchase such insurance as the Board deems necessary for the protection of the LRRWMO. Subdivision 12. It may establish and maintain devices for acquiring and recording hydrological and water quality data within the Watershed. Subdivision 13. It may enter upon lands, in a lawful manner, within or without the Watershed to make surveys and investigations to accomplish the purposes of the LRRWMO. The LRRWMO shall be liable for actual damages resulting therefrom but every person who claims damages shall serve the Chair or Secretary of the Board with a Notice of Claim as iY required b Minnesota Statutes, Section 466.05. q y Subdivision 14. It shall provide any Member City with technical data or any other information of which the LRRWMO has knowledge that will assist the Member City in preparing land use classifications or local water management plans within the Watershed. I Subdivision 15. It may provide legal and technical assistance in connection with litigation or other proceedings between one or more of its Member Cities and any other political subdivision commission board or agency relating to the planning or construction of facilities to drain or pond storm waters or relating to water quality within the Watershed. The use of �r LRRWMO funds for litigation shall be only upon a favorable vote of a majority o e eligible thli ibl ge votes of the then existing Commissioners. Subdivision 16. It may accumulate reserve funds for the purposes herein mentioned and may invest funds of the LRRWMO not currently needed for its operations, in the manner and subject to the laws of Minnesota applicable to statutory cities. Subdivision 17. It may collect monies, subject to the provisions of this agreement, from its Member Cities, Anoka County and from any other source approved by y a majority of its Commissioners. Subdivision 18. It may accept gifts, apply for and use grants or loans of money or other property from the United States, the State of Minnesota, a unit of government or other governmental unit or organization, or any person or entity for the purposes described herein; may 7 438695v5 LW105-1