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HF 876

as introduced - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 04/12/2018 04:38pm

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.

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A bill for an act
relating to housing; modifying the manufactured home park redevelopment
program; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section
462A.2035.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 462A.2035, is amended to read:


462A.2035 MANUFACTURED HOME PARK REDEVELOPMENT PROGRAM.

Subdivision 1.

Establishment.

The agency shall establish a manufactured home park
redevelopment program for the purpose of making manufactured home park redevelopment
grants deleted text begin or loansdeleted text end to cities, counties, deleted text begin ordeleted text end community action programsnew text begin , nonprofit organizations,
and cooperatives created under chapter 308A or 308B
new text end .

new text begin Subd. 1a. new text end

new text begin Individual assistance grants. new text end

deleted text begin Cities, counties, and community action programsdeleted text end new text begin
Eligible recipients
new text end may use new text begin individual assistance new text end grants deleted text begin and loansdeleted text end under this program to:

(1) provide current residents of manufactured home parks with buy-out assistance not
to exceed $4,000 per home with preference given to older manufactured homes;new text begin and
new text end

(2) provide down-payment assistance for the purchase of new and preowned manufactured
homes that comply with the current version of the State Building Code in effect at the time
of the sale, not to exceed $10,000 per homedeleted text begin ; anddeleted text end new text begin .
new text end

deleted text begin (3) make improvements in manufactured home parks as requested by the grant recipient.
deleted text end

new text begin Subd. 1b. new text end

new text begin Park infrastructure grants. new text end

new text begin Eligible recipients may use park infrastructure
grants under this program for:
new text end

new text begin (1) improvements in manufactured home parks; and
new text end

new text begin (2) infrastructure, including storm shelters and community facilities.
new text end

Subd. 2.

Eligibility requirements.

new text begin For individual assistance grants under subdivision
1a,
new text end households assisted deleted text begin under this sectiondeleted text end must have an annual household income at or
below 80 percent of the area median household income. Cities, counties, or community
action programs receiving funds under the program must give preference to households at
or below 50 percent of the area median household income. Participation in the program is
voluntary and no park resident shall be required to participate.

new text begin Subd. 3. new text end

new text begin Statewide program. new text end

The agency shall attempt to make grants deleted text begin and loansdeleted text end in
approximately equal amounts to applicants outside and within the metropolitan area.

Sec. 2. new text begin APPROPRIATION.
new text end

new text begin $5,000,000 in fiscal year 2018 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner
of housing finance for park infrastructure grants under Minnesota Statutes, section
462A.2035, subdivision 1b.
new text end