HF 2756

as introduced - 85th Legislature (2007 - 2008) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

A bill for an act
relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for the Tamarack Nature
Center - Destination for Discovery; authorizing the sale and issuance of state
bonds.

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

Section 1. new text begin APPROPRIATION.
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new text begin $745,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds fund to the Metropolitan Council
for a grant to Ramsey County to design and construct a nature play area, woodland
play stream, children's garden, and outdoor multiuse pavilion with restrooms, as well
as associated parking lot expansion and access improvements for the Tamarack Nature
Center located within the Bald Eagle-Otter Lakes Regional Park.
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Sec. 2. new text begin BOND SALE.
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new text begin To provide the money appropriated in section 1 from the bond proceeds fund,
the commissioner of finance shall sell and issue bonds of the state in an amount up to
$745,000 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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Sec. 3. new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE.
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new text begin Sections 1 and 2 are effective the day following final enactment.
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