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LAKE MINNETONKA CONSERVATION DISTRICT Action Report of: EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Meeting: October 18, 1986, Saturday, 7:30 a.m., Park Bench Eatery, Spring Park Attendance: Nurr, Elam, Pillsbury, Westlund and Mixa 3. Legislation - LMCD Act Amendment The committee reviewed the Revisor's draft of the proposed legislation, ccpy attached. The Revisor's draft provides for the following amendments: A. Section 1, Subd. 2. Per diem and other expense of Board members. B. Section 3(a). Permits for watercraft using the Lake. C. Section 3(m). Removal of dilapidated docks and the assessment of the cost against the affected property. D. Section 3(n). Requiring notice of other agencies conducting research projects on the Lake. E. Section 3(o). The District owning and operating launching facilities. F. Section 5. Places the District levy outside the municipal levy limitations. Upon discussion of the amendments and considering expanding the levy base for the District, and concluding that a broader levy base not be pursued at this time, Elam Moved, Westlund Seconded that the committee recommend that the Board apprc-7- and pursue the proposed amendents to the District's enabling act as pi. -,tented. Motion, Ayes 141, Nays [0). 4. Legislation - Other Agency The committee discussed other points on the District program (attached) not addressed in the Revisor's draft because they apply to other agency laws, specifically items 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 11. Items 2, 6, and 7 have to do with the amount and distribution of boating safety funds for the support of the District program as well as increasing the support for Water Patrol and other agencies. These items will need the support of the DNR and the Sheriff. Item 8, covering request for greater support of the Lake maintenance funding through the County Lake Improvement Section, needs to be discussed with the county and the DNR. Item 9, District access funding, needs discussion with the Met Council. Item 11, update of boat registration procedure, should be discussed with the DNR. ings will be scheduled with the affected agencies to determine need and support, and to develop legislation.