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SF 2 Senate Long Description

E Relating to capital improvements ARTICLE 1 � CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTSAuthorizing spending to acquire and better public land and buildings +and other public improvements of a capital nature with certain conditions; +providing a summary of appropriations to certain departments and agencies; +appropriating money to the board of regents of the university of Minnesota to +renovate Jones hall, construct the translational research facility and design a +teaching and technology center on the Minneapolis campus, to renovate and upgrade +the veterinary diagnostic laboratory on the St. Paul campus, to renovate +and equip the social science building on the Morris campus and to construct +facilities at certain research and outreach centers, to the board of trustees of +the Minnesota state colleges and universities for higher education asset preservation and replacement (HEAPR) and certain improvements at the +Dakota, Hennepin, Northwest, South Central, Southeast and St. Cloud technical+ colleges, the Fergus Falls and Inver Hills community colleges, the Lake +Superior, Minnesota West and Ridgewater community and technical colleges, +Bemidji, Mankato, Southwest and St. Cloud state universities and the Northeast+ higher education district and to acquire real property near college and +university campuses from willing sellers, to the commissioner of children, +families and learning (CFL) for a magnet school grant to the west metro education +program joint powers board for the Southwest integration magnet school in St.+ Louis Park, for library access grants and for grants to the city of +Minneapolis for a new planetarium, to the city of St. Paul for an Asian community +center and a Paul and Sheila Wellstone center for community building, to Hennepin+ county for the Colin Powell youth leadership center in Minneapolis and to +the city of Moorhead for the Trollwood arts village and for early childhood +learning and child protection facilities grants, to the commissioner of natural +resources (DNR) for state park and recreation area acquisition and +improvements, for metro and regional park grants, for reforestation, for state forest +and trail acquisition and development, for metro greenways and natural and +scenic areas acquisition and betterment grants, for grants to certain rural water +systems, for certain dam improvements, for flood hazard mitigation grants, for+ stream protection and restoration, for public water access acquisition and development, for the Lake Superior safe harbor, for fisheries +acquisition and improvement, for acquisition of native prairie bank easements and for+ a grant to the city of Wabasha to construct the national eagle center, to the+ office of environmental assistance (OEA) for solid waste capital assistance +grants, to the board of water and soil resources (BOWSR) for reinvest in +Minnesota (RIM) conservation easements, for the shoreland protection program, for +wetland replacement and for grants to area II Minnesota River basin projects +for construction of the LQP-25/Lazarus Creek floodwater retention project+ and to the city of Stillwater for improvements on Brown's Creek, to the +commissioner of administration for expansion of the department of agriculture +greenhouse on the Metropolitan state university campus, to the Minnesota zoological+ gardens for the gateway to the north trail master plan, to the commissioner +of administration to renovate the residence of the governor and to +predesign a government services facility in Olmsted county, to the amateur sports commission for a sports conference center, for the national +volleyball center in the city of Rochester and for the Mount Itasca biathlon training +facility, to the commissioner of administration for grants to the city of +Bloomington for a public arts facility, to Hennepin county for expansion of the +children's theatre company facility and to the city of Minneapolis for a new +Guthrie theater, to the adjutant general for a camp Ripley antiterrorism +facility, to the commissioner of transportation (DOT) for local road improvements,+ for town road sign replacement, for a grant to the city of Duluth for +restoration of the aerial lift bridge, for port development assistance and freight +access improvement grants, for greater Minnesota transit facilities, for the+ North Star commuter rail line, for the statewide radio communications +system and for the DM&E working group, to the metropolitan council for the livable +communities grant program and to design the central corridor bus transitway, to +the commissioner of health for certain dental clinics, to the +commissioner of administration for improvements at the Brainerd regional treatment +center (RTC), for the People, Inc. north side community support program and +for a grant to the city of Bayport to complete construction of the sewer +system, to the commissioner of trade and economic development (DTED) for certain redevelopment account projects, for the wastewater and greater +Minnesota business development infrastructure grants programs and for grants to+ the city of Fairmont for the Winnebago avenue sports complex, to Itasca county+ for the children's discovery museum, to the city of Minneapolis for +empowerment zone projects, to the city of Olivia for the Minnesota center for +agricultural innovation, to the city of St. Cloud for expansion of the civic +center and to the city of St. Paul for preservation of the Roy Wilkins center, to +complete contamination remediation on Phalen boulevard and to construct a +public park on Raspberry island for the 2004 renaissance project, to the iron range +resources and rehabilitation board (IRRRB) for the Mesabi trail station, to the+ Minnesota historical society for county and local preservation grants and for +grants to Jackson county for historic Fort Belmont, to the New Brighton area +historical society for Long Lake regional park history center renovation and to +the city of Pipestone for certain improvements to the Pipestone county museum +and to the commissioner of finance for bond sale expenses; authorizing the +issuance of state bonds for the projects and specifying certain debt service +payment responsibilities of the university of Minnesota board of regents and +the MnSCU board of trustees; clarifying and specifying the authorized uses of a+ certain prior appropriation to the metropolitan council for the northwest +busway and granting the council the powers of Hennepin county for the use of +design build specifications ARTICLE 2 � ROSEAU FLOOD APPROPRIATIONSAppropriating money to the commissioner of trade and economic +development (DTED) for transfer to the Minnesota investment fund for grants to +local government units for grants or loan programs for businesses directly +and adversely affected by flooding in the DR-1419 area and for safe +rehabilitation of buildings in the area damaged by petroleum tank releases, to the +public facilities authority for grants to local government units to assist +with the cost of rehabilitation and replacement of publicly owned +infrastructure and to the city of Roseau to relocate the flood damaged city hall, +auditorium, library, museum and police department, to the housing finance agency +(HFA) for the economic development and housing challenge program, to the +commissioner of natural resources (DNR) for flood hazard mitigation grants to the +city of Roseau and other local government units in the DR-1419 area, to the commissioner of transportation (DOT) for grants to local government +units for flood damaged road or bridge rehabilitation, replacement or +reconstruction costs and to Polk county to repair a certain structure on highway +#220 damaged by flooding; authorizing the issuance of state bonds for the projects (ja)