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Chapter 103D
Section 103D.729
Recent History
- 2024 Subd. 1 Amended 2024 c 90 art 3 s 53
- 2024 Subd. 2 Amended 2024 c 90 art 3 s 54
- 1996 103D.729 New 1996 c 471 art 8 s 1
This is an historical version of this statute chapter. Also view the most recent published version.
103D.729 WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT.
Subdivision 1. Water management district. A watershed district may establish a water
management district or districts in the territory within the watershed, for the purpose of collecting
revenues and paying the costs of projects initiated under section 103B.231, 103D.601, 103D.605,
103D.611, or 103D.730.
Subd. 2. Procedure. A watershed district may establish a water management district only by
amendment to its plan in accordance with section 103D.411, or 103B.231 for watershed districts
in the metropolitan area, and compliance with subdivisions 3 and 4. The amendment shall describe
with particularity the territory or the area to be included in the water management district, the
amount of the necessary charges, the methods used to determine charges, and the length of time
the water management district will remain in force. After adoption the amendment shall be filed
with the county auditor and county recorder of each county affected by the water management
district. The water management district may be dissolved by the procedure prescribed for the
establishment of the water management district.
Subd. 3. Notification. The managers shall, ten days prior to a hearing or decision on projects
implemented under this section, provide notice to the city, town, or county within the affected
area. The city, town, or county receiving notice shall submit to the managers concerns relating to
the implementation of the project. The managers shall consider the concerns of the city, town, or
county in the decision on the project.
Subd. 4. Resolution of disputes. Unresolved differences between local governments and the
managers may be brought before the committee on dispute resolution under section103B.101,
subdivision 10 . Within 45 days of receiving the request for dispute resolution, the committee must
consider the concerns of the local government. The committee has 30 days after meeting to issue
a recommendation to the board for final decision.
History: 1996 c 471 art 8 s 1
Subdivision 1. Water management district. A watershed district may establish a water
management district or districts in the territory within the watershed, for the purpose of collecting
revenues and paying the costs of projects initiated under section 103B.231, 103D.601, 103D.605,
103D.611, or 103D.730.
Subd. 2. Procedure. A watershed district may establish a water management district only by
amendment to its plan in accordance with section 103D.411, or 103B.231 for watershed districts
in the metropolitan area, and compliance with subdivisions 3 and 4. The amendment shall describe
with particularity the territory or the area to be included in the water management district, the
amount of the necessary charges, the methods used to determine charges, and the length of time
the water management district will remain in force. After adoption the amendment shall be filed
with the county auditor and county recorder of each county affected by the water management
district. The water management district may be dissolved by the procedure prescribed for the
establishment of the water management district.
Subd. 3. Notification. The managers shall, ten days prior to a hearing or decision on projects
implemented under this section, provide notice to the city, town, or county within the affected
area. The city, town, or county receiving notice shall submit to the managers concerns relating to
the implementation of the project. The managers shall consider the concerns of the city, town, or
county in the decision on the project.
Subd. 4. Resolution of disputes. Unresolved differences between local governments and the
managers may be brought before the committee on dispute resolution under section
subdivision 10
consider the concerns of the local government. The committee has 30 days after meeting to issue
a recommendation to the board for final decision.
History: 1996 c 471 art 8 s 1
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