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Crane Lake sanitary district seeks law change to shrink board to maintain quorum

2435721 · February 27, 2025
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Summary

Senate File 773 would reduce the Crane Lake Water and Sanitary District board from five to three managers to address chronic quorum problems in a district with about 88 permanent residents; the committee laid the bill over for possible omnibus inclusion.

Senate File 773, carried by Senator Erin Hauschildt, would reduce the size of the Crane Lake Water and Sanitary District’s board of managers from five to three to ease chronic quorum problems and permit the district to hold regular meetings. The State and Local Government Committee heard testimony on the bill and laid it over for possible inclusion in an omnibus package.

Rob Scott, chair of the Crane Lake Water and Sanitary District, described the district’s operational challenges to the committee. Crane Lake has about 88 permanent…

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