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504 GLWMO involvement in discussions/negotiations of the Lake Wabasso weir, as well as 505 similar projects throughout its history. 506 507 Members concurred that this history would benefit the general public and should be included as 508 part of the educational opportunities discussed in 2011. 509 510 Member Eckman noted that Mr. Schwartz had advised that there were archived historical 511 GLWMO records stored at the Roseville City Hall, 512 513 Mr. Maloney advised that the City of Shoreview also had archived historical GLWMO records at 514 the Shoreview City Hall, occurring when the two cities interchanged administration of the 515 WMO. 516 517 Ms. Bloom concurred, noting that both cities had retained records during their respective 518 administration of the WMO. 519 520 Member Eckman advised that those records needed to be sorted and the historical timeline 521 revised accordingly, with members recognizing the massive undertaking involved in that 522 process. 523 524 Chair Ferrington clarified, and Mr. Maloney concurred, the critical need for the Board to 525 differentiate and define the legal terminology for "services" contracted with individuals to 526 provide a product versus "support" indicating matching or in -kind contributions. Chair 527 Ferrington advised that the historical timeline needed to reflect that differentiation as well. 528 529 Mr. Maloney further clarified the intent to differentiate between vendor relationships versus 530 partner relationships, or vendors versus technical support. Mr. Maloney noted that, technically 531 when cities administered the WMO, they billed the GLWMO for those services to be transparent 532 to the public the allotted services provided specific to the city's administration duties of the 533 WMO. 534 535 While Members concurred that additional detail for the historical timeline was needed, 536 maintaining and revising it would be much easier to accomplish by Member Eckman. 537 538 Member Manzara thanked Member Eckman for this benchmark work, opining that what had 539 been accomplished to -date was priceless, and allowed for addition of significant events in the 540 future as they occurred, with linkages to appropriate surveys and referencing other data. 541 542 2001 Watershed Management Plan 543 Chair Ferrington led discussions on how the Second Generation Plan had served the GLWMO 544 and enabled initiation of actions to address area concerns and develop a more stringent plan than 545 required by the state, indicting the WMO's proactive interest in water quality issues. 546 547 Mr. Maloney noted that, with the GLWMO water body classification system, the City of 548 Shoreview adopted that system when doing their Water Management Plan; cautioning that, if the 12