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MN SF2370

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/12/2012

Primary Sponsor

Warren Limmer

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Origin

Senate

87th Legislature 2011-2012

AI Summary

  • Requires watershed districts to obtain a resolution of support from the governing body of a city or town before acquiring real property within that municipality's jurisdiction.
  • Exempts property from the municipal approval requirement if the watershed district's current plan (adopted under section 103B.231 and approved by the Board of Water and Soil Resources) already identifies and designates the property for acquisition.
  • Allows watershed districts to continue acquiring property by gift, purchase, taking under chapter procedures, or eminent domain, subject to the new municipal approval provision.
  • Permits watershed districts to acquire property outside the watershed district where necessary for water supply systems without the municipal approval requirement.

Legislative Description

Watershed districts municipal approval requirement before municipal property acquisition

Last Action

Comm report: To pass as amended and re-refer to Environment and Natural Resources

3/20/2012

Committee Referrals

Environment and Natural Resources3/20/2012
Local Government and Elections3/12/2012

Full Bill Text

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