HF 641

as introduced - 88th Legislature (2013 - 2014) Posted on 02/18/2013 01:34pm

A bill for an act
relating to clean water; appropriating money for public water access site design
and best management practices.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1. new text begin PUBLIC WATER ACCESS SITE DESIGN AND BEST
MANAGEMENT PRACTICES.
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new text begin $....... in fiscal year 2014 is appropriated from the clean water fund to the
commissioner of natural resources to develop design standards and best management
practices for public water access sites to maintain and improve water quality by avoiding
shoreline erosion and runoff. Beginning March 1, 2014, the commissioner shall
utilize the applicable design standards and best management practices when designing
and constructing new public water access sites and renovating existing sites. The
commissioner shall make the design standards and best management practices developed
under this section available on the department's Web site and notify local units of
government of the standards and practices.
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