Title Minnesota Statutes, Minnesota Statutes

103B.541 PUBLICATION AND EFFECTIVE DATE. § Subdivision 1.Publishing establishment order. If a lake improvement district is established, the county board, or joint county authority issuing the order establishing the district, shall publish the order once in the official newspapers…

103B.545 REFERENDUM ON ESTABLISHMENT. § Subdivision 1.Petition. Twenty-six percent of the property owners within the lake improvement district proposed by the board or a joint county authority on its own initiative under section 103B.515, by petition under section 103B.521, or by…

103B.551 BOARD OF DIRECTORS. § Subdivision 1.Membership. After a lake improvement district is established, the county board, joint county authority, or commissioner that established the district shall appoint persons to serve as an initial board of directors for the district. Sub…

103B.555 FINANCING. § Subdivision 1.Revenue. The county board or joint county authority may undertake projects of improvement consistent with purposes of the district. To finance projects and services of the district, the county board or joint county authority may, only after see…

103B.561 VOTING BY JOINT COUNTY BOARDS. If a lake improvement district has been established by order of the commissioner of natural resources under section 103B.531, voting by county boards on joint actions of the lake improvement district shall be based on proportional represent…

103B.565 ENFORCING ORDINANCES. If a lake improvement district has been established by joint county action under section 103B.525 or order of the commissioner of natural resources under section 103B.531, ordinances and regulations adopted by joint action of the affected county boa…

103B.571 ANNUAL MEETING OF DISTRICT. § Subdivision 1.Time. A district must have an annual meeting. The first annual meeting shall be scheduled during the month of July or August and be held annually in that period unless changed by vote of the previous annual meeting. § Subd. 2.N…

103B.575 EXPANDING LAKE IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT. The boundary of a district may be enlarged by complying with the procedures to establish a district under sections 103B.511 to 103B.541. History: 1990 c 391 art 2 s 45

103B.581 TERMINATION. § Subdivision 1.Petition. Termination of a district may be initiated by petition requesting the termination of the district. The petition must be signed by a majority of the property owners in a district within 30 days after receiving a petition. The county …

103B.601 DEFINITIONS. § Subdivision 1.Applicability. The definitions in this section apply to sections 103B.601 to 103B.645. § Subd. 2.Board. "Board" means the governing board of the directors of the district. § Subd. 3.District. "District" means the Lake Minnetonka Conservation …

103B.605 DISTRICT. § Subdivision 1.Establishment. The Lake Minnetonka Conservation District established under Laws 1967, chapter 907, and Laws 1969, chapter 272, is a corporate and political body and a political subdivision of this state, and may sue and be sued, enter into contr…

103B.611 BOARD. § Subdivision 1.Composition. The district is governed by a board composed of members appointed by the governing bodies of the municipalities included in the district. Each municipality may appoint one member. § Subd. 2.Term. The term of office of each board member…

103B.615 DISTRICT OFFICERS. § Subdivision 1.Election and terms. (a) The board shall elect from its membership a chair to serve for a period of one year and shall also elect a secretary and a treasurer. (b) The officers hold office at the pleasure of the board. § Subd. 2.Compensat…

103B.621 TREASURER. § Subdivision 1.Bond. Before taking office, the treasurer shall give bond to the district in an amount to be determined by the board. § Subd. 2.Duties. (a) The treasurer shall receive and is responsible for all money of the district. The money of the district …

103B.625 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. § Subdivision 1.Appointment. The board may appoint an executive director for the district. The executive director shall serve at the pleasure of the board and shall receive compensation as determined by the board. § Subd. 2.Duties and powers. Under th…

103B.631 PERFORMANCE OF DUTIES AND EXPENSES. § Subdivision 1.Duties may be performed by municipal employees. The duties of the district may be executed by employees of the municipalities. § Subd. 2.Expenses. The expenses of the district shall be borne by the municipalities. The p…

103B.635 DISTRICT FUNDING. § Subdivision 1.Budget. The board must, on or before July 1 each year, prepare and submit a detailed budget of the district's needs for the next calendar year to the governing body of each municipality in the district with a statement of the proportion …

103B.641 DISTRICT REGULATIONS. § Subdivision 1.Authority and effect. (a) The district may adopt rules and regulations to effectuate the purpose of its establishment and the powers granted to the district. (b) The rules and regulations have the effect of an ordinance if declared b…

103B.645 PROSECUTING VIOLATIONS. § Subdivision 1.Complaint for violation. A prosecution for a violation of a rule or regulation shall be brought in the name of the district upon complaint and warrant as in other criminal cases. If the accused is arrested without a warrant, a writ…

103B.651 DEFINITIONS. § Subdivision 1.Applicability. The definitions in this section apply to sections 103B.655 to 103B.691. § Subd. 2.Board. "Board" means the governing board of the district. § Subd. 3.District. "District" means the White Bear Lake Conservation District. § Subd.…

103B.655 DISTRICT. § Subdivision 1.Establishment. The White Bear Lake Conservation District established under Laws 1971, chapter 355, as amended by Laws 1974, chapter 111, and Laws 1977, chapter 322, is a corporate and political body, and may sue and be sued, enter into contracts…

103B.661 BOARD. § Subdivision 1.Membership. (a) The district shall be governed by the board composed of members elected by the governing bodies of the municipalities included in the district. Each municipality shall elect two members. (b) The term of office of each member shall b…

103B.665 DISTRICT OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES. § Subdivision 1.Election and terms. (a) The board shall elect from its membership the following officers to serve for a period of one year: chair, vice-chair, secretary, and treasurer. The offices of secretary and treasurer shall be combi…

103B.671 TREASURER. § Subdivision 1.Bond. Before taking office, the treasurer shall give bond to the district in an amount to be determined by the board. § Subd. 2.Duties. (a) The treasurer shall receive and is responsible for the money of the district. The money of the district …

103B.675 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. § Subdivision 1.Appointment. (a) The board may appoint an executive director. (b) The executive director is the executive and operating officer of the district, shall serve at the pleasure of the board, and shall receive compensation set by the board.…

103B.681 RULES. § Subdivision 1.Authority. The district may adopt rules to effectuate the purposes of its establishment and the powers granted to the district. All rules must be suitably entitled. § Subd. 2.Effect of rules. The rules have the force and effect of an ordinance if d…

103B.683 PROSECUTING VIOLATIONS. § Subdivision 1.Complaint for violation. A prosecution for a violation of a rule or regulation shall be brought in the name of the district upon complaint and warrant as in other criminal cases. If the accused is arrested without a warrant, a writ…

103B.685 PERFORMANCE OF DUTIES AND EXPENSES. § Subdivision 1.Duties. The duties of the district may be executed by employees of the municipalities. § Subd. 2.Expenses. The expenses of the district shall be borne by the municipalities. The portion of the expenses of the district b…

103B.691 DISTRICT FUNDING. § Subdivision 1.Budget. The board must, on or before July 1 each year, prepare and submit a detailed budget of the district's needs for the next calendar year to the governing body of each municipality in the district with a statement of the proportion …

103B.801 COMPREHENSIVE WATERSHED MANAGEMENT PLANNING PROGRAM. § Subdivision 1.Definitions. The definitions under section 103B.3363, subdivisions 2 to 4, apply to this section. § Subd. 2.Program purposes. The purposes of the comprehensive watershed management plan program under se…