Res 1999 - 80 Approving an Agreement Made & Entered into with the state of MN Department of Natural Resources for Lake Improvements at Roger's Lake ParkCITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 99- 80
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN AGREEMENT MADE AND ENTERED INTO WITH
THE STATE OF MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES FOR LAKE
IMPROVEMENTS AT ROGER'S LAKE PARK
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statute §97A.065, Subdivision 3, provides for State
funding of lake improvement projects undertaken by the Minnesota Department of
Natural Resources, Section of Fisheries: and
WHEREAS, Rogers Lake, located in the City of Mendota Heights in Dakota
County, provides habitat for fish, but is adversely affected during some winter
seasons by oxygen depletion, and
WHEREAS, it has been determined by the Section of Fisheries that the
_ installation, operation and maintenance of a pump and baffle type aeration system
will benefit the lake environment and the fish therein: and
WHEREAS, the City has applied for a C.O.R.E. (Cooperative Opportunities for
Resource Enhancement) Project, pursuant to Minnesota Statue §97A.065,
Subdivision 3, to share the cost of an aeration system in Rogers Lake.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City
of Mendota Heights approve cooperation with the DNR on installing aeration
equipment at Rogers Lake Park and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute
State of Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Agreement No. 1.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights this 16t'' day of
November, 1999.
ATTEST:
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Kat een Swanson, City Clerk
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
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Charles E. Mertensotto, Mayor