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MN HF2718
Bill
Status
3/7/2012
Primary Sponsor
Joyce Peppin
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AI Summary
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Exempts portions of the Mississippi River within Dayton and Ramsey city boundaries from designation as a component of the Minnesota wild, scenic, and recreational rivers system.
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Establishes zoning standards in effect in Dayton and Ramsey on March 1, 2012, as the minimum standards for future critical area ordinance approval by the commissioner of natural resources.
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Allows the commissioner of natural resources to approve varied zoning standards beyond the March 1, 2012, minimums if the purposes of Minnesota Statutes section 116G.15 are satisfied.
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Requires the commissioner to classify the city of Dayton as rural open space for land use districts within the Mississippi River corridor critical area, based on Executive Order No. 79-19 from March 12, 1979.
Legislative Description
Mississippi River management plan modified, minimum standards for future critical area ordinance approval provided, and classifications within the Mississippi River corridor critical area provided.
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Policy and Finance
3/7/2012