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Dave Unmacht
City Manager
4629 Dakota Street, SE
Prior Lake, MN 55372
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October 14, 1991
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Dear Dave:
Please find enclosed six copies of Eurasian watermilfoil cost-share
agreements for work done in fall 1991. Please have the mayor and
city clerk sign and date all six copies and return them to me as
soon as possible for processing. Please include a check in the
amount on the contract, made out to the "Minnesota Department of
Natural Resources" with "Eurasian watermilfoil Program" in the memo
section. Thank you and your organization for all of your help.
Sincerely,
~Afinator
Eurasian Watermilfoil Program
Ecological Services Section
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AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Eurasian Watennilfoil Control
Joint Powers Agreement for Herbicide Application
Between
Department of Natural Resources
State of Minnesota
City of Prior Lake
Local Unit of Government
THIS JOINT POWERS AGREEMENT, made and entered into, by and between the State of
Minnesota (Department of Natural Resources), hereafter referred to as the "Commissioner" , and
the City of Prior Lake (c/o Dave Unmacht, City Manager, 4629 Dakota St., SE, Prior Lake,
MN 55372) hereafter referred to as the "Local Unit",
WITNESSETH;
WHEREAS, the Commissioner has determined that Eurasian watermilfoil (Myriophylum
~icatum) is a nuisance plant, detrimental to recreation and native plant species; and
WHEREAS, the 1989 Minnesota Legislature appropriated funds to control the spread of
Eurasian watermilfoil; and
WHEREAS, the Commissioner of Natural Resources has particular responsibilities with regard
to the control of aquatic vegetation in protected waters; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Minnesota Statute 103G.617, the Commissioner has the authority to
coordinate control programs with local units of government, special purpose districts, and lake
associations; and
WHEREAS, the Commissioner, pursuant to Minnesota Statute 84.026 is authorized to enter into
contracts with any public or private entity for the provision of statutorily prescribed resource
services; and
WHEREAS, an infestation of Eurasian watermilfoil exists in Prior Lake (DOW #70-0(26), Scott
County ,
NOW, THEREFORE, the Commissioner, and the Local Unit agree as follows:
A. The Commi~ioner shall:
1. Direct a private contractor currently under contract with the Department of
Natural Resources to carry out appropriate control of Eurasian watermilfoil in
Prior Lake.
2. Pay 33 % of the cost of control work in Prior Lake.
3. Bill the Local Unit for 33 % of the cost of control work in Prior Lake.
4. The remaining 33 % will be covered under a separate agreement with another
entity .
B. The Local Unit shaD:
1. Pay to the State, upon execution of this agreement, 33 % of the cost of control on
Prior lake, which is $4461.62 for acres of herbicide application. Therefore, the
Local Unit share of this agreement is $1487.21.
This agreement shall be effective from July 1, 1991 through June 30, 1992. This agreement may
be terminated at any time by either party upon 10 days written notice to the other party.
IN WITNESS THEREoF, the parties hereto have executed this agreement as of the last date
written below.
WCAL UNIT
COMMISSIONER OF
ADMINISTRATION
Mayor
Date
City Clerk
Date
By
Title
Date
STATE OF MINNESOTA
DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL
RESOURCES
COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE
By
By
Title
Title
Date
Date
Approved as to form and execution
by the ATTORNEY GENERAL
By
Title
Date