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Hater Structures & Environment Committee Aprii 7, i990 B. The Executive Director reported a nine page report on an interagency agreement betHeen the Minrehaha Creek Watershed District. MN Department of Natural Itosources and LHCU has been issued. The bas i<- plan is to arrive at f'rtpth limits on dredging depths. The plan proposes: 924.6 f'"r residential: 923.6 for commercial and 921.6 for deep draft commercial docks and public channels. With the licensing of contractors, the MCWD is now reliant on the contractor perforiri.n« to permit allowances. The Executive Director noted that Minnetonka Portable Dredging, coincident to tliis agreement, has a request pending to dredge their location to 920. C. Grathwol reported the Morris/Bowers dock use area conflict in Greenwood is being worked out with the neighbors. Grathwol reminded the committee that the wetlands issue remains to be studied. . . ,.D. Grathwol exhibited a porous geomembrane underlinsr fabric for use under sand blankets. The DNR is approving its use and will establisli standards for installation. 7. Office Space Needs The Executive Director reported Lewmati has learned of office space on Lake Otreet. Way.-.ata. above Minnetonka Travei Service. It has four private offices, a large meeting roo(6 and reception area. and would be very competitively priced. The Executive Director suKrtested employment of milfoil staff and an administrative teclini:ian. Growing District demands being placed on the executive director's position forces the need for more office space. A specific staffing proposal is being prepared for tiie April Hoard meeting. Committee members w-ace invited to inspect the proposed office space. 9. Adjournment The Chair declared the meeting adjourned at 10:20 am. FOE COMMITTEE: Eugene Strommen Executive Director James N. Grathwol Chair