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Lake Minnetonka Conservation District updates Mound council on boat-rental licensing, carp control and water patrol funding

2318505 · February 14, 2025
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Ben Brandt, the Mound representative to the Lake Minnetonka Conservation District (LMCD), told the council about new watercraft-for-hire licensing, possible bow-fishing carp control in Harrison's Bay, and LMCD funding for a dedicated water patrol deputy.

Ben Brandt, Mound's representative to the Lake Minnetonka Conservation District, briefed the council on several items affecting lake users and Mound residents.

Brandt said LMCD code changes will create a uniform licensing system for watercraft-for-hire operations and require both LMCD and city approvals at launch ports. The changes are intended to make licensing consistent for commercial operators carrying more than six passengers and to improve safety and enforcement; licensed…

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