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Kandiyohi County sets April 7 hearing on proposed slow/no-wake ordinance for lakes
Summary
Kandiyohi County commissioners held a first review of a proposed slow/no-wake ordinance that would auto-activate temporary speed restrictions based on measured lake elevations to protect shorelines and infrastructure; a public hearing was set for April 7 at 9 a.m.
Kandiyohi County commissioners on March 3 held a first review of a draft slow/no-wake ordinance that would automatically impose temporary speed restrictions on designated lakes when specified water-elevation triggers are reached. County Administrator Kelsey Baker said the ordinance is designed to provide ‘‘predetermined trigger elevations’’ and predictable, data-driven protections for shorelines, docks and public access points.
Baker said the county has authority under state law and Minnesota rules cited in the draft and that the ordinance aims to balance property rights and…
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