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103F.135 COMMISSIONER'S ASSISTANCE AND INSPECTIONS.
Subdivision 1. Commissioner's duties. The commissioner shall:
(1) collect and distribute information relating to flooding and floodplain management;
(2) coordinate local, state, and federal floodplain management activities to the greatest extent
possible, and encourage the United States Army Corps of Engineers and the United States Soil
Conservation Service to make their flood control planning data available to local governmental
units for planning purposes, to allow adequate local participation in the planning process and in
the selection of desirable alternatives;
(3) assist local governmental units in their floodplain management activities; and
(4) do all other things, within lawful authority, that are necessary or desirable to manage the
floodplain for beneficial uses compatible with the preservation of the capacity of the floodplain to
carry and discharge the regional flood.
Subd. 2. Inspections. In cooperation with local governmental units, the commissioner
shall conduct, whenever possible, periodic inspections to determine the effectiveness of local
floodplain management programs, including an evaluation of the enforcement of and compliance
with local floodplain management ordinances.
History: 1990 c 391 art 6 s 9; 1993 c 163 art 1 s 11
Subdivision 1. Commissioner's duties. The commissioner shall:
(1) collect and distribute information relating to flooding and floodplain management;
(2) coordinate local, state, and federal floodplain management activities to the greatest extent
possible, and encourage the United States Army Corps of Engineers and the United States Soil
Conservation Service to make their flood control planning data available to local governmental
units for planning purposes, to allow adequate local participation in the planning process and in
the selection of desirable alternatives;
(3) assist local governmental units in their floodplain management activities; and
(4) do all other things, within lawful authority, that are necessary or desirable to manage the
floodplain for beneficial uses compatible with the preservation of the capacity of the floodplain to
carry and discharge the regional flood.
Subd. 2. Inspections. In cooperation with local governmental units, the commissioner
shall conduct, whenever possible, periodic inspections to determine the effectiveness of local
floodplain management programs, including an evaluation of the enforcement of and compliance
with local floodplain management ordinances.
History: 1990 c 391 art 6 s 9; 1993 c 163 art 1 s 11
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