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HomeMy Public PortalAboutAB 12-167 MOU Noxious Weed Management McCALL CITY COUNCIL 216 East Park Street AGENDA BILL McCall, Idaho 83638 Number AB12-167 Meeting Date September 13, 2012 AGENDA ITEM INFORMATION  SUBJECT: Memorandum of Understanding Between the City of McCall, Payette National Forest and Valley County Concerning Noxious Weed Management. Department Approvals Initials Originator or Supporter   Mayor / Council     City Manager     Clerk     Treasurer     Community Development     Police Department     Public Works     Golf Course    COST IMPACT: -0- Parks and Recreation / Originator  FUNDING SOURCE:  Airport      Library    TIMELINE: Upon signature Information Systems      Grant Coordinator    SUMMARY STATEMENT: The purpose of this Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is to document the cooperative relationship between Valley County, Payette National Forest and the City Of McCall in the management of noxious weed management. The City currently has a Noxious Weed Management Plan that was presented to the City Council on April 28, 2011. The purpose of the City of McCall’s Noxious Weed Management Plan is to provide guidelines for effectively managing noxious weeds which constitute a present threat to the natural resources of lands in the City of McCall. This plan implements the mandates of the State of Idaho and policy of the City of McCall by detailing integrated management options for noxious weeds. Such options include education, preventive measures, good stewardship, and control techniques. It is this plan's intent to incorporate those options that are the least environmentally damaging, yet practical, timely, and economically feasible. The attached MOU reinforces that plan.  RECOMMENDED ACTION: Staff recommends that the Council approve adoption of this MOU and authorize the Mayor to sign the document.  RECORD OF COUNCIL ACTION  MEETING DATE ACTION