103B.241 LEVIES.
Subdivision 1.
Watershed plans and projects. Notwithstanding chapter 103D, a local
government unit or watershed management organization may levy a tax to pay the increased
costs of preparing a plan under sections
103B.231 and
103B.235 or for projects identified in
an approved and adopted plan necessary to implement the purposes of section
103B.201. The
proceeds of any tax levied under this section shall be deposited in a separate fund and expended
only for the purposes authorized by this section. Watershed management organizations and local
government units may accumulate the proceeds of levies as an alternative to issuing bonds to
finance improvements.
Subd. 2.
Priority programs; soil and water conservation districts. A county may levy
amounts necessary to pay the reasonable increased costs to soil and water conservation districts of
administering and implementing priority programs identified in an approved and adopted plan.
History: 1990 c 391 art 2 s 13; 1990 c 601 s 22; 1992 c 511 art 2 s 2; art 5 s 2; 1995
c 184 s 12