Conn. Agencies Regs. § 22a-315-14 - Authorized activities
(a) The board of
directors of each district shall:
(1) Advise
the commissioner on matters of soil and water conservation, erosion and
sedimentation;
(2) At the request
of the commissioner, assist the Department in the implementation of
Departmental programs, projects and policies including, but not limited to,
those related to land treatment measures for watershed protection, flood
prevention programs, and resource conservation;
(3) Develop annual reports;
(4) Develop long-range goals, objectives and
priorities for soil and water conservation, erosion and sedimentation control,
and storm water management including water quality and quantity;
(5) Develop written annual plans of operation
to implement such objectives and priorities;
(6) Set priorities for activities in each
district that are consistent with the approved annual plan of
operation;
(7) Implement annual
plans of operation and establish, by written policy, written agreement, or
written memoranda of understanding programs that may involve technical or other
assistance provided by the Council, or any local, regional, state, federal or
not for profit organization. Copies of such policies, agreements or memoranda
shall be delivered to the commissioner upon request;
(8) Appoint representatives to serve on
Department committees as may be required by statute, regulation or written
agreement; and
(9) Cooperate with
the Connecticut State Forester, the Connecticut Commissioner of Agriculture,
the Commissioner of Environmental Protection and other soil and water
conservation districts as may be appropriate to carry out the responsibilities
authorized in section
22a-315
of the Connecticut General Statutes and sections
22a-315-10 to
22a-315-19
of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies.
(b) The board of directors of each district
may:
(1) Review and comment upon local and
regional projects affecting soil and water resources;
(2) Develop written policies or enter into
written agreements with municipalities to perform soil and water conservation,
erosion and sedimentation control, and storm water management;
(3) Provide technical assistance, information
and education to the public on soil and water conservation, erosion and
sediment control, and storm water management including water quality and
quantity;
(4) Use or provide for
the use of state equipment made available pursuant to section
22a-316
of the Connecticut General Statutes;
(5) Enter into written contracts and employ
staff and consultants and other assistants on a contract basis in accordance
with section
22a-315(b)
of the Connecticut General Statutes;
(6) Acquire property by purchase, lease,
gift, or otherwise and to hold such property in the name of the district;
and
(7) Receive funds, by transfer,
grant or otherwise from the commissioner, including grants pursuant to section
22a-317
of the Connecticut General Statutes, or by donation or subscription from other
sources and expend such funds in accordance with the Connecticut General
Statutes and the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies.
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