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SF 2634 Senate Long Description

Relating to public administration, authorizing expenditures to acquire and improve public land and buildings and other public improvements of a capital nature with certain conditions ARTICLE 1 Providing a summary of appropriations to certain departments and agencies; appropriating money to the board of regents of the university of Minnesota for higher education asset preservation and replacement, for construction of a containment greenhouse on the St. Paul campus, for a new laboratory science building on the Duluth campus, for renovation of Nicholson hall, for replacement of Bede hall on the Crookston campus and for classroom improvements, to the board of trustees of the Minnesota state colleges and universities (MnSCU) for HEAPR, for renovation of the science building at Normandale community collage, for certain improvements at the Minneapolis community college, for a library and information access center at the Metro state university St. Paul campus, for a new classroom and computer lab building at Alexandria technical college, for a new science building at Winona state university, for a science laboratory and auditorium addition to Hagen hall at Moorhead state university, for a new science laboratory and auditorium addition to Hagen Hall and for systemwide science lab renovations, to the commissioner of administration for certain improvements at the Perpich center for arts education and at the Minnesota state academies for the deaf and blind, to the commissioner of children, families and learning for a grant to the Red Lake school district for certain capital improvements, to the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) for certain improvements at state parks and recreation areas, for field office renovations and improvements, for statewide asset preservation, for construction of service facilities at Grand Marais and Thief River Falls, for Americans with disabilities act compliance projects, for fish hatchery and dam improvements, for reforestation and forest road and bridge projects, for metro greenways and scientific and natural areas acquisition and development, for reinvest in Minnesota (RIM) wildlife management areas, for stream protection and restoration, for water access acquisition and betterment, for fishing piers, for acquisition and development of state trails and fisheries, for the sealing of inactive wells on state owned land, for state park and forest land acquisitions, for acquisition of prairie bank easements, for the flood hazard mitigation grant program and for a grant to the metropolitan council to renovate and improve metro regional parks, to the office of environmental assistance for the solid waste capital assistance grants program, to the pollution control agency (PCA) for the closed landfill program, to the board of water and soil resources (BOWSR) for the acquisition of conservation easements, to the rural finance authority (RFA) for loans to farmers, to the Minnesota zoological gardens for capital asset preservation improvements and for construction of the Asia trail, to the commissioner of administration for capital asset preservation and replacement (CAPRA), for state agency relocations, for exterior improvements to the MnDOT (department of transportation) building, for construction of a joint laboratory facility for the departments of health and agriculture, for capitol complex electrical system infrastructure, for renovation of the residence of the governor and for the capital area architectural and planning board (CAAPB) for certain improvements to the capitol building, to the amateur sports commission for a sport event center in Blaine, to the commissioner of finance for the department of commerce energy conservation investment loan program, to the adjutant general for asset preservation, life safety and ADA improvements, to the commissioner of administration for improvements at human services and correctional facilities and state regional treatment centers, to the veterans homes board for asset preservation and for certain improvements at the Hastings, Silver Bay and Luverne veterans homes, to the commissioner of trade and economic development for the redevelopment account, to the public facilities authority for water pollution control federal matching grants and for the wastewater infrastructure funding program, to the housing finance agency (HFA) for supportive housing for veterans and single adults in Minneapolis, to the Minnesota historical society for historic site improvements, to the commissioner of transportation (DOT) for the northstar corridor rail project, for local bridge replacement and rehabilitation and for certain trunk highway projects, to the metropolitan council for the northwest metro busway and the Snelling bus garage and for the livable communities grant program and to the commissioner of finance for bond sale expenses; reducing the amount of money to be transferred from the general fund to the state bond fund for the payment of principal and interest on outstanding state general obligation bonds; authorizing the issuance of state bonds for the authorized projects; cancelling or reducing certain prior appropriations to the commissioners of children, families and learning, natural resources, administration, transportation and trade and economic development and to the Minnesota historical society for certain projects including the Wabasha bald eagle center and the Guthrie theatre; expanding certain building maintenance budget requirements and clarifying the bond proceeds expenditures reporting requirement of the commissioner of finance; authorizing the use of a certain percentage of capital asset preservation and replacement accounts for design costs for eligible projects in anticipation of future construction appropriations; expanding the criteria for commissioner evaluation of local government unit requests for state project grants; creating greater Minnesota redevelopment accounts in the general and bond proceeds funds and specifying criteria for use and project eligibility and development authority grant application and DTED grant distribution requirements, establishing the greater Minnesota redevelopment advisory board, specifying certain membership representation requirements and duties; reducing a certain prior appropriation to the public facilities authority from the general fund for the wastewater infrastructure funding program and clarifying the source of a certain prior appropriation to the authority for the clean water partnership loan program; repealing the DTED redevelopment grant program ARTICLE 2 TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS Making technical corrections to previous capital improvement appropriations and bond authorizations(mk)