1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for I-35W Bus Rapid 
1.3 	Transit; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds. 
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. APPROPRIATION.
 1.6 	$8,300,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds fund to the Metropolitan 
1.7 	Council for the purposes of this section. $3,300,000 of this appropriation is for design, 
1.8 	preliminary engineering, and construction of passenger facilities for a Bus Rapid Transit 
1.9 	station at 46th Street and Interstate 35W. $5,000,000 of this appropriation is for design, 
1.10 	preliminary engineering, and construction of a park and ride facility for Bus Rapid Transit 
1.11 	at Interstate 35W and 82nd Street.

1.12 	Sec. 2. BOND SALE.
 1.13 	To provide the money appropriated in section 1 from the bond proceeds fund, 
1.14 	the commissioner of finance shall sell and issue bonds of the state in an amount up to 
1.15 	$8,300,000 in the manner, upon the terms, and with the effect prescribed by Minnesota 
1.16 	Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, 
1.17 	sections 4 to 7.

1.18 	Sec. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.
 1.19 	Sections 1 and 2 are effective the day following final enactment.