Minnesota Administrative Rules

2400.2010 PURPOSES.

This chapter is adopted by the Capitol Area Architectural and Planning Board to further the statutory purposes of the board under Minnesota Statutes, section 15B.01, to:

A.

preserve and enhance the dignity, beauty, and architectural integrity of the Capitol, the buildings immediately adjacent to it, the Capitol grounds, and the Capitol area;

B.

protect, enhance, and increase the open spaces within the Capitol area when deemed necessary and desirable for the improvement of the public enjoyment;

C.

develop proper approaches to the Capitol area for pedestrian movement, the highway system, and mass transit system so that the area achieves its maximum importance and accessibility; and

D.

establish a flexible framework for growth of the Capitol buildings which will be in keeping with the spirit of the original design.

Statutory Authority:

MS s 15B.06

History:

34 SR 900

Published Electronically:

January 15, 2010