Minnesota Session Laws - 1985, Regular Session

  

                         Laws of Minnesota 1985 

                        CHAPTER 191-S.F.No. 664 
           An act relating to natural resources; revising the 
          boundaries of certain state forests; creating a new 
          state forest; amending Minnesota Statutes 1984, 
          section 89.021, subdivisions 18, 28, 33, and by adding 
          a subdivision. 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
    Section 1.  Minnesota Statutes 1984, section 89.021, 
subdivision 18, is amended to read: 
    Subd. 18.  [FOND DU LAC STATE FOREST.] 
    That part of section 7 lying east of State Highway 23, and 
sections 18, 19, and 30 of township 48, range 15; that part of 
sections 13 and 24 lying east of State Highway 23, and section 
25 of township 48, range 16; section 18, township 48, range 18; 
the northeast quarter of the southwest quarter, section 13 of 
township 47, range 19; township 48, range 19, except sections 25 
and 36; township 49, range 19; the east one-half of township 49, 
range 20, except sections 34, 35 and 36; the southeast quarter 
of the northwest quarter of section 11, and the south one-sixth 
of township 50, range 19; sections 34, 35 and 36 of township 50, 
range 20; all west of the 4th principal meridian.  
    Sec. 2.  Minnesota Statutes 1984, section 89.021, 
subdivision 28, is amended to read: 
    Subd. 28.  [KOOCHICHING STATE FOREST.] 
     The southwest quarter and sections 15, 16, 17, 18, 22, 26, 
27, 34, 35 and 36 of township 63, range 22; that portion of 
township 64, range 22, lying outside of the old Nett Lake Indian 
Reservation boundary; sections 1 through 24 and that portion of 
sections 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, and 30 of township 66, range 22 
lying north of the Nett Lake Indian Reservation; township 67, 
range 22; sections 1, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, and 20 
through 36 of township 68, range 22; sections 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 
16, 17, 18, 24, 25, and 36 of township 69, range 22 except for 
the east one-half of the southeast quarter and the southwest 
quarter of the southeast quarter in section 9 and the northeast 
quarter of section 25; that portion of sections 14, 15, 16, 17, 
and 18 lying south of Black Bay, sections 19, 20, 21; that 
portion of sections 22 and 23 lying south of Black Bay, sections 
26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33 and the north one-half of the 
northwest quarter and the southwest quarter of the northwest 
quarter of section 34, township 70, range 22 except for the 
south one-half of the southeast quarter in section 23, the 
southwest quarter in section 25, and the north one-half of the 
northeast quarter in section 26; township 63, range 23; that 
part of township 64, range 23, lying south of the old Nett Lake 
Indian Reservation boundary; that part of township 65, range 23, 
lying west of the old Nett Lake Indian Reservation 
boundary; sections 1 through 24 and that portion of sections 25, 
26, 27, 28, 29, 30, and 31 of township 66, range 23 lying north 
and west of the Nett Lake Indian Reservation; township 67, range 
23 except sections 18, 19, and 30; sections 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 
21, and 25 through 36 of township 68, range 23; sections 1, 2, 
3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 28, 29, 
30, 31, 32, and 33 of township 69, range 23 except the northwest 
quarter of section 21; sections 11, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20, 21, 22, 
23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 33, 34, 35, and 36 of township 
70, range 23; townships 63, 64 and 65, range 24; sections 1, 2, 
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 
32, 33, 34, 35, and 36 of township 66, range 24; sections 1, 2, 
11, 12, and 36 of township 67, range 24; sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 
8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 
28, 33, 34, 35, and 36 of township 68, range 24; sections 5, 6, 
7, 8, and 13 through 36 of township 69, range 24; townships 63, 
64 and 65, range 25; the northwest quarter and sections 19, 29, 
30, 31, 32, 33, the east one-half of the southeast quarter of 
section 22, the southwest quarter of section 23, the west 
one-half of the southeast one-quarter and the southeast quarter 
of the southeast quarter of section 23, all in township 66, 
range 25; sections 1, 2, 3, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 22, 23, 24, 
25, 26, 27, and 36 of township 69, range 25; townships 63 to 67 
inclusive, range 26; the south one-sixth of township 68, range 
26; townships 63 to 67 inclusive, range 27; sections 14, 23, 26, 
35 and 36 of township 68, range 27; all west of the 4th 
principal meridian.  
    Sec. 3.  Minnesota Statutes 1984, section 89.021, 
subdivision 33, is amended to read: 
    Subd. 33.  [RICHARD J. DORER MEMORIAL HARDWOOD STATE 
FOREST.] 
    Townships 101 to 105 inclusive, range 4; townships 101 to 
106 inclusive, range 5; townships 101 to 106 inclusive, range 6; 
townships 101 to 106 inclusive, range 7; townships 101 to 108 
inclusive, range 8; townships 101 to 110 inclusive, range 9; 
townships 102 to 110 inclusive, range 10; townships 102 to 111 
inclusive, range 11; townships 102 to 105 inclusive, and 
townships 108 to 112 inclusive, range 12; township 105 and 
townships 109 to 113 inclusive, range 13; townships 108 to 112 
inclusive, range 14; the north one-half of township 107, 
townships 108, 109, 112 and 113, all in range 15; townships 107, 
108, and townships 112 to 115 inclusive, range 16; and townships 
112 to 114 inclusive and sections 25 and 36 of township 115, 
range 17; all west of the 5th principal meridian.  Townships 101 
to 103 inclusive, and sections 31 to 36 inclusive of township 
104, range 4; township 101, township 102 except sections 7, 18, 
19, 30, 31, township 103, sections 31 to 36 inclusive of 
township 104, sections 4 to 11, 17 to 20, 29 to 32 inclusive and 
those portions of sections 2, 3, and 12 lying south and west of 
Dakota Creek of township 105, sections 7, 8, 17 to 20, 29 to 32 
inclusive and the west one-half of sections 16, 21, 28, and 33 
of township 106, all in range 5; sections 1, 12, 13, 24, 25, and 
36 of township 101, sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 18, 19, 30, and 
31 and that portion of section 5 lying outside the boundary of 
Beaver Creek Valley State Park of township 102, township 103, 
sections 6, 7, 18, 19, and 30 to 36 inclusive of township 104, 
township 105, the east two-thirds of township 106, all in range 
6; townships 102 to 105 inclusive, range 7; townships 102 to 105 
inclusive, the east five-sixths of township 106, that portion of 
township 107 lying south and west of U.S. Highway 61, sections 
19, 20, and 29 to 33 inclusive and those portions of sections 
21, 27, 28, and 34 lying south and west of U.S. Highway 61 of 
township 108, all in range 8; the east one-third of township 
102, township 103 except sections 19, 30, and 31 and that 
portion of section 18 lying north and west of the Root River, 
township 104, the east two-thirds of township 105, the east 
two-thirds of township 107, sections 1 to 11 and 14 to 36 
inclusive of township 108, that portion of township 109 lying 
south and west of U.S. Highway 61, all in range 9; sections 1 to 
4, 9 to 12, and 16 to 21 inclusive of township 103, township 104 
except for sections 19, 20, and 29 to 32 inclusive, the east 
one-half of sections 1, 12, 13, 24, 25, and 36 of township 108, 
that portion of township 109 lying south and west of U.S. 
Highway 61, that portion of township 110 lying south and west of 
U.S. Highway 61 and the city limits of Wabasha, all in range 10; 
sections 5 to 8, 17 to 20 inclusive and 29 and 30 of township 
102, sections 6, 7, 13 to 24, and 29 to 32 inclusive of township 
103, sections 1, 2, 3, 7, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 18, 19, 30, 
and 31 of township 104, township 109, township 110 except for 
sections 6, 7, 18, and 19, township 111 except for section 31, 
all in range 11; the north five-sixths of township 102, township 
103, township 104 except for section 1, the west one-half of 
township 105, township 109, sections 25 to 29 and 32 to 36 
inclusive of township 110, the north five-sixths of township 111 
except for that portion lying within the city limits of Lake 
City, that portion of township 112 lying west of U.S. Highway 61 
and outside the city limits of Lake City, all in range 12; 
township 105, township 109, that portion of township 112 lying 
south and west of U.S. Highway 61, all in range 13; the east 
two-thirds of township 109, township 112, all in range 14; 
township 112, township 113 except for sections 11 to 14, 23 to 
29, and 31 to 36 inclusive, all in range 15; the north 
two-thirds of township 112, township 113, the south two-thirds 
of township 114 except for that portion lying north and east of 
the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Pacific Railway tracks 
right-of-way, in all range 16; sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 
and 12 of township 112, range 17; all west of the 5th principal 
meridian. 
    Sec. 4.  Minnesota Statutes 1984, section 89.021, is 
amended by adding a subdivision to read: 
    Subd. 59.  [LOST RIVER STATE FOREST.] 
     That part of township 162, range 37 lying north and west of 
the old Red Lake Indian Reservation boundary; townships 163 and 
164 inclusive, range 37; sections 1, 2, 11 through 14, township 
162, range 38; sections 1 through 18, 22 through 27, and 34 
through 36, township 163, range 38; township 164, range 38; 
sections 1 through 18 of township 163, range 39; township 164, 
range 39; sections 1 through 6 and 10 through 15, township 163, 
range 40; township 164, range 40; and sections 1 and 2 of 
township 163, range 41; sections 25, 26, 35, and 36, township 
164, range 41; all west of the 5th principal meridan. 
    Sec. 5.  [EFFECTIVE DATE.] 
     This act is effective the day following final enactment. 
    Approved May 23, 1985