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SF 3262

as introduced - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.
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A bill for an act
 relating to waters; modifying watershed district provisions; amending Minnesota
Statutes 2004, sections 103D.271, subdivision 7; 103D.315, by adding a
subdivision; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 103D.271, subdivision 6.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 103D.271, subdivision 7, is amended to
read:


Subd. 7.

Termination hearing order.

When the board determines a termination
petition has been filed that meets the requirements of subdivisions 4 and 5 deleted text begin and the
petitioners' bond has been fileddeleted text end , the board must, by order, set a time by 35 days after its
determination and a location within the watershed district for a termination hearing.

Sec. 2.

Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 103D.315, is amended by adding a
subdivision to read:


new text begin Subd. 12. new text end

new text begin Recall. new text end

new text begin (a) A recall election may be held to remove a watershed district's
board of managers from office if:
 new text end

new text begin (1) the Board of Water and Soil Resources has issued, during the term of the current
board of managers, three or more letters of noncompliance to a district for failure to
comply with a requirement of this chapter; or
 new text end

new text begin (2) a recall petition is signed by at least 25 percent of the resident owners residing
in the watershed district.
 new text end

new text begin (b) If the managers are removed from office by a recall election, the county
commissioners of each county responsible for appointing a manager to the watershed
district must appoint successors within 60 days of the recall election. Managers who are
removed from office by a recall election may not be reappointed to fill the vacancies
that are created.
 new text end

Sec. 3. new text begin REPEALER.
new text end

new text begin Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 103D.271, subdivision 6, new text end new text begin is repealed.
 new text end