HF 3141

as introduced - 91st Legislature (2019 - 2020) Posted on 03/02/2020 04:22pm

A bill for an act
relating to capital investment; appropriating money for implementation of quiet
zones in New Brighton; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Section 1. new text begin NEW BRIGHTON; QUIET ZONES.
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new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Appropriation. new text end

new text begin $818,950 is appropriated from the bond proceeds fund
to the commissioner of transportation for a grant to the city of New Brighton to predesign,
design, engineer, construct, and equip new passive and active rail grade crossing warning
safety devices necessary to establish four quiet zones at seven grade crossings of railroad
tracks and city streets. Of this amount, $524,250 is for quiet zone one, which consists of
at-grade crossings at County Road H and Stinson Boulevard, Knollwood Drive north of the
Valley View intersection, and Silver Lake Road north of the Erin Court intersection; $25,000
is for quiet zone two, which has one at-grade crossing at Long Lake Road; $40,000 is for
quiet zone three, which has one at-grade crossing at Park Drive; and $770,000 is for quiet
zone four, which has at-grade crossings at 10th Street and at 8th Street. This appropriation
does not require a nonstate contribution.
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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 this section from the bond
proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue bonds of
the state in an amount up to $818,950 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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