Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Lake Improvement District (LID)Voting

For more information: [email protected] Lake Improvement District (LID) Voting This article refers to data sourced from Otter Tail County,...

Blockbuster Slide Presentations

Slideshow presentations have become the standard form of delivering information to groups of people.  Device and software technology advances have helped to...

Lake Associations Annual Filings

For more information: [email protected] Most often Lake Associations are registered as tax-exempt by the IRS and do not file an...

LID DNR OVERVIEW

For more information: [email protected] LID DNR OVERVIEW Lake Improvement Districts. https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/waters/watermgmt_section/shoreland/lake-improvement-districts.html Minnesota Statutes 103B.501 - 103B.581 allows local...

Five W’s + H Of Journalism

If you are someone that needs to create content in order to connect with your audience, then you may find it difficult...

Email Mail Merge

For more information: [email protected] Underutilized in the Microsoft Office Suite is the ability to easily and quickly generate emails to many...

LID VOTING ROSTER CREATION

For more information: [email protected] LID VOTING ROSTER CREATION Lake Improvement Districts A Minnesota Lake Improvement...

MN Lake Associations At Large

Lake Associations representing multiple or larger lakes not affiliated with a County COLA can be termed as "Lake Associations At Large". ...

EPA How’s My Waterway

An updated version of the How’s My Waterway (HMW) application, developed by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), was released in June 2020. HMW...

Board of Directors Handbook SAMPLE

For more information: [email protected] Board of Directors Handbook SAMPLE A variation...

It’s Not Too Early – 2023 Directories

It’s Not Too Early- 2023 Directories It’s not too early to start thinking about how 2023 Lake Association Directories...

Watershed Districts / SWCDs

Watershed Districts / Soil & Water Conservation Districts Darren Newville, District Manager Otter Tail County East Otter Tail Conservation...

Postcard Campaigns

We Love Our Lakes Campaign Septic System and Shoreland Ordinance Survey Postcard Campaigns are a component...

Audio/Visual Remote Conferencing

Social/physical distancing has had a profound effect on the ability of Boards and Committees to manage their organizations. Preferred is to regularly...

Hubbard County Lake Organizations and Agencies

Hubbard County is a county in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 United States Census,...

LID GOVERNANCE REFERENCE

For more information: [email protected] LID GOVERNANCE REFERENCE The Governance document for a Minnesota Lake Improvement District...

Lakeshore Owners Loving Their Lakes To Death- Darren Newville, EOT SWCD

By Darren Newville, District Manager EOT SWCD I get it, we want our lake homes or cabins larger enough...

Organization of Lake Property Owners

For more information: [email protected] When contemplating establishing a lake organization there are many things to consider.  The idea for organizing is...

Smart911

County reminds residents that Smart911 replaced CodeRED Due to privacy & security, it is necessary to create new account

Bylaw Comparison of Provisions In Otter Tail County

for more information: [email protected] A recent mini-survey of Lake Association Bylaws in Otter Tail County indicated a wide disparity...

Lake Improvement Districts Q&A

For more information: [email protected] See Lake Improvement Districts - Questions and Answers on the MN DNR website

Lake Property Owner Directory Listings

Lake Property Owner Listings- A valuable tool Lake property owner directory listings offer a valuable tool for use by...

Bylaws Definitions SAMPLE

It is common in organizational documents to have a section on definitions of terms used. Definitions reduce ambiguity of understanding. ...

Articles of Incorporation Sample

For more information: [email protected] Sample Lake Property Owners Association The undersigned desiring to form a non-profit...

Powers of Attorney / Proxy forms for Lake Organizations

Powers of Attorney A common provision in Bylaws of lake organizations is a restriction regarding eligibility to vote as a Member,...

Components of a Successful Lake Stewardship Program

For more information: [email protected] Minnesota Lakes are open to anyone to enjoy.  The responsibility for...

Lake Organization Bylaws SAMPLE

Bylaws The Members collectively approve the organizational structure, including the nature and flow of responsibilities and authorities, in the...

Lawmaker Hotline

Your legislators want to hear from you! The Lawmaker Hotline is an easy and effective way for Otter Tail County lake property...

7 Reasons People Love Lake Living

There are two kinds of people; one that wants to live on a lake and the second is those who do. If you are...

Minnesota’s Lake Associations: Who They Are And What They Do

Concordia Lake Association Study Confirms - Lake Associations Make Huge Contributions to Lakes Published by Jeff Forester on Mon, 10/02/2017 -...