HF 1566

as introduced - 88th Legislature (2013 - 2014) Posted on 03/14/2013 02:29pm

A bill for an act
relating to transportation; appropriating money for a Safe Routes to School grant
to Norwood-Young America for a pedestrian crossing over Highway 212.

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

Section 1. new text begin NORWOOD-YOUNG AMERICA PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE.
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new text begin $2,000,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of
transportation for a Safe Routes to School grant under Minnesota Statutes, section 174.40,
to the city of Norwood-Young America for acquisition of right-of-way and easements,
and for design and construction of a pedestrian bridge and related public infrastructure,
including a ramp, sidewalk, and connection to an existing city trail, to provide a safe
crossing for school children and other pedestrians over marked Trunk Highway 212, at
Morse Street, in the city of Norwood-Young America.
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new text begin Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.86, subdivision 4, or any other law
to the contrary, this appropriation does not require a nonstate match. This appropriation
is available until the project is completed or abandoned, subject to Minnesota Statutes,
section 16A.642.
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