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CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
DATE: May 18, 2026 RESOLUTION NO: 2026-46
MOTION BY: McDonald SECONDED BY: Kimber
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AIS WATERCRAFT INSPECTION AGREEMENT WITH
CARVER COUNTY
WHEREAS, the City desires to establish an Aquatic Invasive Species (hereinafter called “AIS”)
Inspection Program to prevent introduction of new AIS into Lake Ann, Lake Susan and Lotus Lake
(“Lakes”) through AIS education and inspections; and
WHEREAS, Carver County has agreed to provide AIS inspection services for the Lakes pursuant
to the AIS Watercraft Inspection Agreement between the County and the City, which services shall
commence upon execution of the AIS Watercraft Inspection Agreement by both parties and continue
through October 31, 2026. The total amount of compensation to be paid to Carver County shall not
exceed $51,986; and
WHEREAS, the City of Chanhassen is sharing the cost of the program with the Riley Purgatory
Bluff Creek Watershed District and the Lotus Lake Conservation Alliance who have agreed to pay
$19,869 and $8,165, respectively; and
WHEREAS, the program is a budgeted expense funded by the Surface Water Management Fund.
The budgeted amount was $30,000 and the program cost to the City of Chanhassen is $23,952; and
WHEREAS, the maximum total number of watercraft inspection hours for the days from May 18,
2026 through October 31, 2026 is two thousand three hundred and sixty three (2,363).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Chanhassen City Council hereby approves the
AIS Watercraft Inspection Agreement with Carver County and accepts the funds approved by Riley
Purgatory Bluff Creek Watershed District and the Lotus Lake Conservation Alliance in the amounts of
$19,869 and $8,165, respectively.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Chanhassen City Council this 18th day of May, 2026.
ATTEST:
Jenny Potter, City Clerk Elise Ryan, Mayor
YES NO ABSENT
Ryan
von Oven
Schubert
Kimber
McDonald
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