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DRAFT <br /> 11-7-24 <br /> (6) It shall make necessary surveys or utilize other reliable surveys and data <br /> and develop projects to accomplish the purposes for which the <br /> Commission is organized. <br /> (7) It may cooperate or contract with the State of Minnesota, any political <br /> subdivision thereof, federal agency, or private or public organization to <br /> accomplish the purposes for which it is organized. <br /> (8) It may, if necessary to implement the plan, order a Member or Members to <br /> construct, clean, repair, alter, abandon, consolidate, reclaim or change the <br /> course or terminus of any ditch, drain, storm sewer, or water course, <br /> natural or artificial, within the Watershed. The Members further <br /> understand and agree that the Board in reviewing, ordering, or authorizing <br /> these projects will use the best management practices required to meet <br /> state and federal statutes and regulations. The Board will also consider the <br /> ability of the Members to fund the enforcement of local controls and any <br /> ordered capital improvements. The Board shall incorporate financial <br /> review and anticipated sources of revenue as a part of the overall <br /> management plan and as a part of local water management plans. <br /> (9) It may order any Member or Members to acquire, operate, construct, or <br /> maintain dams, dikes, reservoirs, and appurtenant works or other <br /> improvements necessary to implement the overall plan. The Members <br /> further understand and agree that the Board in reviewing, ordering, or <br /> authorizing these projects will use the best management practices required <br /> to meet state and federal statutes and regulations. The Board will also <br /> consider the ability of the Members to fund the enforcement of local <br /> controls and any ordered capital improvements. The Board shall <br /> incorporate financial review and anticipated sources of revenue as a part <br /> of the overall management plan and as a part of local water management <br /> plans. This section shall not apply to the Anoka Dam as the City of Anoka <br /> is solely responsible for the ongoing operations, maintenance, and <br /> replacement of the Dam as may be needed <br /> (10) It shall regulate, conserve, and control the use of storm and surface water <br /> and groundwater within the Watershed necessary to implement the <br /> Watershed Management Plan. <br /> (11) It may contract for or purchase such insurance as the Board deems <br /> necessary for the protection of the Commission. <br /> (12) It may establish and maintain devices acquiring and recording <br /> hydrological and water quality data within the Watershed. <br /> (13) It may enter upon lands within or without the watershed to make surveys <br /> and investigations to accomplish the purposes of the Commission. The <br /> 8 <br />