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MINNEHAHA CREEK 11 WATERSHED DISTRICT QUALITY OF WATER QUALITY OF LIFE Inspection/Analysis/Monitoring Fees The Minnehaha Creek A site inspection and monitoring by District staff will be performed where the activity involves: Watershed District is committed to a leadership • a commercial/industrial/multi-family residential development • a single family residential development greater than 5 acres or of any size if role in protecting, within the Minnehaha Creek subwatershed improving and managing • any alteration of a floodplain or wetland • dredging within the beds, banks or shores of any protected water or wetland the surface waters and • a violation • any project which in the judgment of the District staff should be inspected due affiliated groundwater to project location, scope, or construction techniques resources within the District,including their In these cases, the applicant shall pay to the District a fee equal to the actual relationships to the costs of field inspection of the work, including investigation of the area affected by the work, analysis of the work, and any subsequent monitoring of the work, ecosystems of which which in the case of a violation shall be at least $35. they are an integral part. We achieve our mission Standard Fee Schedule through regulation, District professional staff $ 65.51* capital projects, District interns $ 40.35* education,cooperative District clerical staff $ 46.69* Consulting Senior Engineer $ contracted rate endeavors,and other Consulting Engineer/Technician $ contracted rate District Counsel $ contracted rate programs based on Application fee $ 10.00 sound science, Copy costs $ .25 + actual staff time Color copy costs $ 1.00 + actual staff time innovative thinking,an informed and engaged constituency,and the * Hourly cost effective use of public funds. 15320 Minnetonka Boulevard, Minnetonka, MN 55345 •Office: (952)471-0590• Fax: (952)471-0682 •www.minnehahacreek.org