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 District. Subd. 4. Municipality. “Municipality” means the home rule charter or statutory city of Minnetrista, Mound, […]
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 contracts, and hold real and personal property for its purposes. Subd. 2. District […]
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 is three years unless the appointing municipality recalls the member and […]
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. Compensation. The board shall fix the compensation […]
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 shall be considered public funds. (b) The treasurer […]
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 the supervision of the board, the executive director: (1) is the executive and […]
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 portion of the expenses of the district borne by each municipality must […]
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 of the budget to be provided by each […]
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 by the board of directors of the district and stated in the […]
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 written complaint shall be made, to which the accused shall […]
