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<br />NOV-17-2004 15:32 <br /> <br />P.02/04 . <br /> <br />,,,-, <br /> <br />AGENDA ITEM 6C <br /> <br />STAFF ORIGNINA.TOR: <br />MEETING DATEa <br />TOPIC: <br /> <br />Michael Gfochala <br />November 8, 2004 <br /> <br />VOTE REQ1lIRED: <br /> <br />Resolution 04-173 In Support for Stable Stream <br />RehabDita1ionlJD2, Hardwood CreeklRice Creek <br />Watershed. <br />Simple MB.iorlty <br /> <br />MCKGROlJ.mh <br /> <br />Judicial Ditch NO.2 (m2)1Hardwooc1 Creek dtah1age way is a bmad, low-lying swale in <br />the l.udscape contB;nmg the nmrow, slow-flowing ID2 clwmol. that runs north fo:rm Rice <br />Lake in Hugo to Peltier Lake. The ditch drains a very large area in the Cities of Hugo <br />,- and Forest Lake, before e~ng Lmo Lakes. See Attao""'CDt 1. <br /> <br />. . <br /> <br />Due 10 property owner COIicer.as 'a1q a segment of .1D2 in Hugo. the Rice Creek <br />Watershed District petiticmad itself to re,pair Judicial Ditch 2 (ID2) in order to balance the <br />Distrlot's diverse needs in tho ID2 system, including: <br /> <br />· Drainage for adjacent property OWDerS <br />· Stormwater conveyance to tho Cities of Hugo and Forest lake <br />· Protection of the resources of the dfstdct in accordance with the goals stated in the <br />W_ Resources Il\An~liIeineD.t Plan. <br /> <br />r- <br /> <br />The goals of the ID2 Rehabilitation project are to provide the d.isttict whh a fiscally <br />prada repair design of ID2 that will: <br /> <br />· Mitigate flooding . <br />· Improve the 'biologloal eondition ofHlrdwoacl Creek <br />· Improve water quality downstream in the Rice Creek Chain of Lakes. <br /> <br />Upon, stwlyfng JD2 for repair, four altema1i.ves were selected. 'Ibe alternatives are: <br /> <br />. Tradltlonal repair <br />. MeandeTed clwmeJ at the ofticialprofile <br />. Stable Stteam Rehabilitation <br />· Ongoing minor maiuteDauce~ <br /> <br />-4n- <br />