HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions 1996 (01) RESOLUTION ACCEPTING DEVELOPMENT OF A NONPOINT SOURCE WATER
POLLUTION ABATEMENT PROGRAM
KINNICKINNIC RIVER
RESOLUTION NO. imp)
ST CROIX COUNTY, WISCONSIN
WHEREAS, the Wisconsin Nonpoint Source Water Pollution
Abatement Program was created in 1978 to address extensive water
quality threats and problems in Wisconsin's lakes, streams, and
groundwater; and
WHEREAS, St. Croix County has always believed, followed, and
pursued a strong water quality program that will assure a safe and
clean water resource for all future generations; and
WHEREAS, the Nonpoint Source Program operates on a project
basis where the project area is a watershed; and
WHEREAS, the State Land and Water Conservation Board has
offered a planning grant to St. Croix and Pierce Counties to
develop a watershed plan for the Kinnickinnic River; and
WHEREAS, program funds are provided to local governments to
hire staff to develop this watershed plan; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the St. Croix County
Board of Supervisors accepts the offer to develop a watershed plan
for the Kinnickinnic River.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the Land Conservation Committee
coordinate this plan with Pierce County.
Dated this / C day of-' , 1996.
Offered by: LAND CONSERVATION COMMITTEE
Negative Affirmative
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FISCAL NOTE: Funding for the Nonpoint Source Water Pollution
Abatement Program is provided by the State of Wisconsin. No county
monies are required to support this program.
ADOPTED ON: f -c1_7■0-evv. l G , IC rC' ATTEST:
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U � Sue E. Nelson
County Clerk