HF 4222

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

A bill for an act
relating to wastewater treatment; providing for loans by the Public Facilities
Authority to the cities of Litchfield and Willmar for certain wastewater treatment
projects.

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

Section 1. new text begin WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES LITCHFIELD AND
WILLMAR; ADDITIONAL LOANS.
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new text begin Notwithstanding the limitations and conditions on loans under Minnesota Statutes,
section 446A.072, subdivisions 5a, paragraph (b); 9; and 12, from any amounts
appropriated for the wastewater infrastructure funding program, the Public Facilities
Authority shall provide loans not to exceed $6,000,000 to the city of Litchfield to design
and construct wastewater treatment facility improvements to meet more stringent effluent
limits required by the Pollution Control Agency, and not to exceed $7,000,000 to the city
of Willmar to design, construct, furnish, and equip a new wastewater treatment facility.
Loans under this section are in addition to any other grants and loans for which the cities
of Litchfield and Willmar qualify for from the Public Facilities Authority.
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