HF 625

as introduced - 82nd Legislature (2001 - 2002) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

  1.1                          A bill for an act 
  1.2             relating to highways; imposing restrictions on the 
  1.3             construction project on marked trunk highway No. 62 in 
  1.4             Minneapolis and Richfield.  
  1.5   BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
  1.6      Section 1.  [TRUNK HIGHWAY 62 IMPROVEMENT PROJECT; 
  1.7   RESTRICTION.] 
  1.8      The commissioner of transportation may not undertake any 
  1.9   construction project on marked trunk highway No. 62 between 
  1.10  Portland Avenue South and Penn Avenue South in Minneapolis and 
  1.11  Richfield that would result in the closure of any lanes of the 
  1.12  highway to traffic until at least three multi-use lanes in each 
  1.13  direction are open to travel on marked interstate highway No. 
  1.14  494 between marked trunk highways Nos. 5 and 100.  This 
  1.15  restriction does not apply to a temporary closing for 
  1.16  maintenance purposes or in response to an emergency. 
  1.17     [EFFECTIVE DATE.] This section is effective the day 
  1.18  following final enactment.