as introduced - 82nd Legislature (2001 - 2002) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
1.1 A bill for an act 1.2 relating to appropriations; appropriating money for 1.3 the Cannon River joint powers board. 1.4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 1.5 Section 1. [APPROPRIATIONS.] 1.6 $350,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the board 1.7 of water and soil resources for a grant to the Cannon River 1.8 joint powers board for resource protection. The money must be 1.9 used for: 1.10 (1) innovative best management practices to improve and 1.11 protect water quality; 1.12 (2) education and outreach to communicate resource 1.13 knowledge to citizens in the area; 1.14 (3) a monitoring and evaluation plan to track resource 1.15 progress; and 1.16 (4) development of a comprehensive plan to coordinate with 1.17 the affected counties and interested parties, and develop 1.18 strategies for conservation implementation.