HF 2488

as introduced - 86th Legislature (2009 - 2010) Posted on 02/09/2010 02:04am

A bill for an act
relating to capital investment; appropriating money to the Metropolitan Council
for improvements to the Phalen-Keller Regional Park; authorizing the sale and
issuance of state bonds.

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

Section 1. new text begin PHALEN-KELLER REGIONAL PARK IMPROVEMENTS.
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new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Appropriation. new text end

new text begin $1,150,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds
fund to the Metropolitan Council for grants to the city of St. Paul and Ramsey County
for improvements to the Phalen-Keller Regional Park, including design, engineering, and
construction for channel restoration and other associated channel improvements between
Phalen, Keller, and Round Lakes, renovation of the waterfall on the northwest shore of
Lake Phalen and addition of lighting and landscaping along the path near the waterfall,
and design and construction of a paved off-road trail between Roselawn Avenue and
County Road B connecting use areas within Keller Regional Park and to Phalen Regional
Park and the Gateway State Trail.
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new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Bond sale. new text end

new text begin To provide the money appropriated in subdivision 1 from the
bond proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue
bonds of the state in an amount up to $1,150,000 in the manner, upon the terms, and with
the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the
Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.
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new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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