HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2005-62 - Petition to Riley-Purgatory Bluff Creek Watershed District to Fund Riley Creek Water Management Project, I.C. 03-5589 - 04/26/2005 CITY OF EDEN PRAIRIE
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2005-62
RESOLUTION RELATING TO THE RILEY CREEK
WATER QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT
I.C. #03-5589
WHEREAS, Lake Riley and Riley Creek are important features within the City
of Eden Prairie; and
WHEREAS, the City Council is committed to water quality improvement within
Lake Riley and Riley Creek; and
WHEREAS, the City of Eden Prairie has determined that improvements to the
lake and creek are required to fully realize their recreational potential.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the City Council desires to
complete those items recommended by the Riley-Purgatory-Bluff Creek Watershed
District to improve the water quantity and quality of Lake Riley and Riley Creek and
hereby approves the attached petition to the Riley-Purgatory-Bluff Creek Watershed
District to:
• Analyze the outlet for Lake Riley, and
• Assess corrective measures and improvements along the creek corridor from Lake
Riley to the Minnesota River.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the City Council does request that the Riley-
Purgatory-Bluff Creek Watershed District participate in funding these activities at 100%
as defined in the attached petition.
ADOPTED by the Eden Prairie City Council on April 26, 2005.
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SEAL
ATTEST:
Ka Teen Porta, City Clerk