1.1                          A bill for an act 
  1.2             relating to capital improvements; authorizing spending 
  1.3             to acquire and better public land and buildings and 
  1.4             other public improvements of a capital nature with 
  1.5             certain conditions; making adjustments to previous 
  1.6             bond authorizations; establishing new programs and 
  1.7             modifying existing programs; authorizing sale of state 
  1.8             bonds; appropriating money; amending Minnesota 
  1.9             Statutes 2004, sections 16A.671, subdivision 3; 
  1.10            85.019, subdivision 2; 116.182, subdivision 2; 
  1.11            116J.571; 116J.572, subdivision 2; 116J.573, 
  1.12            subdivisions 1, 2, 4, 5; 116J.575, subdivision 1; 
  1.13            134.45; 136F.60, by adding a subdivision; 174.52, by 
  1.14            adding a subdivision; Laws 1998, chapter 404, section 
  1.15            23, subdivision 17, as amended; Laws 2003, First 
  1.16            Special Session chapter 20, article 1, section 11; 
  1.17            proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, 
  1.18            chapters 16A; 446A. 
  1.19  BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
  1.20                             ARTICLE 1 
  1.21                APPROPRIATIONS AND RELATED LANGUAGE 
  1.22  Section 1.  [CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATIONS.] 
  1.23     The sums in the column under "APPROPRIATIONS" are 
  1.24  appropriated from the bond proceeds fund, or another named fund, 
  1.25  to the state agencies or officials indicated, to be spent for 
  1.26  public purposes.  Appropriations of bond proceeds must be spent 
  1.27  as authorized by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 
  1.28  5, paragraph (a), to acquire and better public land and 
  1.29  buildings and other public improvements of a capital nature, or 
  1.30  as authorized by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 
  1.31  5, paragraphs (b) to (j), or article XIV.  Unless otherwise 
  1.32  specified, the appropriations in this act are available until 
  2.1   the project is completed or abandoned subject to Minnesota 
  2.2   Statutes, section 16A.642.  
  2.3                               SUMMARY 
  2.4   UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA                          $   89,373,000 
  2.5   MINNESOTA STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES           154,762,000 
  2.6   PERPICH CENTER FOR ARTS EDUCATION                     1,083,000 
  2.7   EDUCATION                                             3,054,000 
  2.8   MINNESOTA STATE ACADEMIES                             4,255,000 
  2.9   NATURAL RESOURCES                                    72,900,000 
  2.10  POLLUTION CONTROL AGENCY                             14,000,000 
  2.11  OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSISTANCE                    4,000,000 
  2.12  BOARD OF WATER AND SOIL RESOURCES                    27,362,000 
  2.13  AGRICULTURE                                           5,470,000 
  2.14  ZOOLOGICAL GARDEN                                    15,000,000 
  2.15  ADMINISTRATION                                        8,500,000 
  2.16  CAPITOL AREA ARCHITECTURAL AND PLANNING BOARD         1,870,000 
  2.17  MILITARY AFFAIRS                                      5,000,000 
  2.18  VETERANS AFFAIRS                                        670,000 
  2.19  TRANSPORTATION                                       82,500,000 
  2.20  METROPOLITAN COUNCIL                                 19,850,000 
  2.21  HUMAN SERVICES                                       25,873,000 
  2.22  VETERANS HOMES BOARD                                  5,406,000 
  2.23  CORRECTIONS                                         106,394,000 
  2.24  EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT                 115,380,000 
  2.25  HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY                               10,000,000 
  2.26  MINNESOTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY                          6,000,000 
  2.27  GRANTS TO POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS                     37,324,000 
  2.28  BOND SALE EXPENSES                                      785,000 
  2.29  TOTAL                                            $  816,811,000 
  2.30  Bond Proceeds Fund 
  2.31  (General Fund Debt Service)                         731,252,000 
  2.32  Bond Proceeds Fund  
  2.33  (User Financed Debt Service)                         33,559,000  
  2.34  State Transportation Fund
  2.35  Bond Proceeds Account                                50,000,000
  2.36                                                   APPROPRIATIONS
  2.37                                                   $ 
  2.38  Sec. 2.  UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA 
  3.1   Subdivision 1.  To the Board of Regents
  3.2   of the University of Minnesota for the 
  3.3   purposes specified in this section                   89,373,000 
  3.4   Subd. 2.  Higher Education Asset
  3.5   Preservation and Replacement (HEAPR)                 38,000,000 
  3.6   To be spent in accordance with 
  3.7   Minnesota Statutes, section 135A.046.  
  3.8   Subd. 3.  Duluth Campus Life Science 
  3.9   Building                                              9,300,000
  3.10  To design, renovate, furnish, and equip 
  3.11  the Life Science Building for the 
  3.12  pharmacy program and other academic 
  3.13  programs on the Duluth campus.  The 
  3.14  renovation may include, but is not 
  3.15  limited to, improvements to correct air 
  3.16  quality problems, life safety and 
  3.17  accessibility code deficiencies, 
  3.18  asbestos, and fireproofing of the 
  3.19  facility. 
  3.20  Subd. 4.  Morris Campus District 
  3.21  Heating Facilities                                    2,890,000
  3.22  To design, construct, furnish, and 
  3.23  equip an addition to the heating plant 
  3.24  to provide the capacity to generate 
  3.25  steam by burning biomass. 
  3.26  Of this amount, $100,000 is to 
  3.27  construct a football stadium to be 
  3.28  shared with the Morris School District. 
  3.29  Subd. 5.  Twin Cities Campus  
  3.30  (a) Kolthoff Hall                                    16,000,000
  3.31  To design, renovate, furnish, and equip 
  3.32  Kolthoff Hall on the Minneapolis 
  3.33  Campus, including the correction of air 
  3.34  quality problems in the facility that 
  3.35  may include, but is not limited to, 
  3.36  repair or replacement of the 
  3.37  mechanical, electrical, and HVAC 
  3.38  systems. 
  3.39  (b) Education Sciences                               13,300,000
  3.40  To design, renovate, furnish, and equip 
  3.41  the Education Sciences Building on the 
  3.42  Minneapolis Campus.  
  3.43  (c) Academic Health Center                            9,600,000
  3.44  To design, renovate, furnish, and equip 
  3.45  classrooms in the academic health care 
  3.46  facility on the Minneapolis Campus to 
  3.47  provide flexible space, including 
  3.48  computer-based testing facilities, 
  3.49  computer labs, and simulation 
  3.50  facilities for health professional 
  3.51  education. 
  3.52  Subd. 6.  North Central Research and 
  3.53  Outreach Center                                         283,000
  3.54  To construct a building at the North 
  3.55  Central Outreach Center at Grand Rapids 
  4.1   to accommodate the farm machinery 
  4.2   repair, maintenance, and carpentry 
  4.3   shops. 
  4.4   Subd. 7.  University Funding
  4.5   The Board of Regents shall provide 
  4.6   nonstate funding for remaining costs 
  4.7   associated with projects authorized by 
  4.8   subdivisions 3 to 6.  The state 
  4.9   appropriations for subdivisions 3 to 6 
  4.10  are intended to cover two-thirds of the 
  4.11  cost of each project. 
  4.12  Sec. 3.  MINNESOTA STATE COLLEGES AND 
  4.13  UNIVERSITIES 
  4.14  Subdivision 1.  To the Board of Trustees
  4.15  of the Minnesota State Colleges and 
  4.16  Universities for the purposes specified in 
  4.17  this section                                        154,762,000
  4.18  Subd. 2.  Higher Education Asset
  4.19  Preservation and Replacement                         49,000,000
  4.20  This appropriation is for the purposes 
  4.21  specified in Minnesota Statutes, 
  4.22  section 135A.046, including safety and 
  4.23  statutory compliance, envelope 
  4.24  integrity, mechanical systems, and 
  4.25  space restoration.  
  4.26  Subd. 3.  Anoka Ramsey Community College - 
  4.27  Cambridge                                             9,650,000
  4.28  To design, construct, furnish, and 
  4.29  equip an addition to the main campus 
  4.30  building, and to remodel the main 
  4.31  campus building for a science 
  4.32  laboratory and academic support center. 
  4.33  Subd. 4.  Central Lakes College                       4,480,000
  4.34  To design, construct, furnish, and 
  4.35  equip heavy equipment shop space at the 
  4.36  Staples West Campus. 
  4.37  Subd. 5.  Century Community and        
  4.38  Technical College                                     4,500,000
  4.39  To remodel, furnish, and equip recently 
  4.40  purchased space into a technology 
  4.41  center, offices, and smart classrooms. 
  4.42  Subd. 6.  Dakota Technical College                    1,200,000
  4.43  To remodel, furnish, and equip the west 
  4.44  side of the main campus facility for an 
  4.45  information technology and 
  4.46  telecommunications upgrade, an 
  4.47  integrated library and library 
  4.48  information technology center, science 
  4.49  lab, and preparatory space and asset 
  4.50  preservation. 
  4.51  Subd. 7. Inver Hills Community
  4.52  College                                               4,500,000
  4.53  To construct, furnish, and equip an 
  4.54  addition to and remodel space in the 
  4.55  College Center Building with a focus on 
  5.1   classrooms. 
  5.2   Subd. 8.  Lake Superior College                       8,300,000
  5.3   To construct an addition for high-tech 
  5.4   classrooms and open computer labs.  The 
  5.5   project may also include space for work 
  5.6   force development, offices, and student 
  5.7   life programs.  
  5.8   Subd. 9.  Minnesota State Community and
  5.9   Technical College - Fergus Falls                      7,000,000
  5.10  To design, construct, furnish, and 
  5.11  equip an addition for fine arts, 
  5.12  technology, and student services, and 
  5.13  to design, remodel, furnish, and equip 
  5.14  general and interactive television 
  5.15  classrooms. 
  5.16  Subd. 10.  Minnesota State Community and
  5.17  Technical College - Moorhead                          6,500,000
  5.18  To construct, furnish, and equip an 
  5.19  addition for allied health and 
  5.20  construction trades and renovate space 
  5.21  for student services.  The project 
  5.22  includes boiler replacement, upgrades 
  5.23  to storage, mechanical and electrical 
  5.24  needs, correction of life safety and 
  5.25  building code violations, demolition of 
  5.26  temporary buildings, and construction 
  5.27  of additional parking spaces. 
  5.28  Subd. 11.  Minnesota State University - 
  5.29  Moorhead                                              9,645,000
  5.30  To renovate, furnish, and equip Hagen 
  5.31  Hall for classrooms, science 
  5.32  laboratories, and related offices. 
  5.33  Subd. 12.  Riverland Community and
  5.34  Technical College                                     5,100,000
  5.35  To design, remodel, furnish, and equip 
  5.36  existing space into labs and classrooms 
  5.37  at the Austin and Albert Lea Campuses. 
  5.38  Subd. 13.  Rochester Community and 
  5.39  Technical College                                    10,945,000
  5.40  To design, renovate, furnish, and equip 
  5.41  the vacant Rockenbach gymnasium, part 
  5.42  of the Heintz Center, and part of the 
  5.43  main campus buildings into a health 
  5.44  science center to colocate nursing 
  5.45  programs, expand the dental clinic, and 
  5.46  create a community primary care clinic. 
  5.47  Subd. 14.  St. Cloud State University                 3,800,000 
  5.48  (a) $2,900,000 is to remodel, furnish, 
  5.49  and equip Centennial Hall to convert it 
  5.50  from a library to classroom and office 
  5.51  space.  This appropriation is added to 
  5.52  the appropriation in Laws 2003, First 
  5.53  Special Session chapter 20, article 1, 
  5.54  section 3, subdivision 16. 
  5.55  (b) $900,000 is to design, through 
  5.56  construction documents, renovation of 
  6.1   an addition to Brown Hall, and Math and 
  6.2   Science Hall, for science and health 
  6.3   care instruction.  
  6.4   Subd. 15.  St. Cloud Technical College               12,960,000
  6.5   To design, construct, furnish, and 
  6.6   equip a building addition and to 
  6.7   renovate, furnish, and equip classroom 
  6.8   space into science space for allied 
  6.9   health programs and the colocation of a 
  6.10  workforce center. 
  6.11  Subd. 16.  South Central Technical                              
  6.12  College                                               4,747,000
  6.13  To remodel, furnish, and equip teaching 
  6.14  laboratories at the North Mankato 
  6.15  Campus and for asset preservation at 
  6.16  the Faribault Campus. 
  6.17  Subd. 17.  Winona State University                   10,235,000
  6.18  To design, renovate, furnish, and equip 
  6.19  Pasteur Hall for classrooms, science 
  6.20  laboratories, and related offices. 
  6.21  Subd. 18.  Systemwide Renovations 
  6.22  (a) Science Lab                                         900,000
  6.23  To design, renovate, furnish, and equip 
  6.24  science laboratories at campuses 
  6.25  statewide. 
  6.26  (b) Technology Updated Classrooms                     1,000,000
  6.27  To renovate and equip classrooms with 
  6.28  learning technology at campuses 
  6.29  statewide. 
  6.30  (c) Land Acquisition                                    300,000
  6.31  To acquire real property near state 
  6.32  college and university campuses. 
  6.33  Subd. 19.  Debt Service
  6.34  (a) The board shall pay the debt 
  6.35  service on one-third of the principal 
  6.36  amount of state bonds sold to finance 
  6.37  projects authorized by this section, 
  6.38  except for higher education asset 
  6.39  preservation and replacement in 
  6.40  subdivision 2.  After each sale of 
  6.41  general obligation bonds, the 
  6.42  commissioner of finance shall notify 
  6.43  the board of the amounts assessed for 
  6.44  each year for the life of the bonds. 
  6.45  (b) The commissioner shall reduce the 
  6.46  board's assessment each year by 
  6.47  one-third of the net income from 
  6.48  investment of general obligation bond 
  6.49  proceeds in proportion to the amount of 
  6.50  principal and interest otherwise 
  6.51  required to be paid by the board.  The 
  6.52  board shall pay its resulting net 
  6.53  assessment to the commissioner of 
  6.54  finance by December 1 each year.  If 
  6.55  the board fails to make a payment when 
  7.1   due, the commissioner of finance shall 
  7.2   reduce allotments for appropriations 
  7.3   from the general fund otherwise 
  7.4   available to the board and apply the 
  7.5   amount of the reduction to cover the 
  7.6   missed debt service payment.  The 
  7.7   commissioner of finance shall credit 
  7.8   the payments received from the board to 
  7.9   the bond debt service account in the 
  7.10  state bond fund each December 1 before 
  7.11  money is transferred from the general 
  7.12  fund under Minnesota Statutes, section 
  7.13  16A.641, subdivision 10. 
  7.14  Sec. 4.  PERPICH CENTER FOR ARTS EDUCATION 
  7.15  Subdivision 1.  To the commissioner
  7.16  of administration for the purposes
  7.17  specified in this section                             1,083,000
  7.18  Subd. 2.  Campus Asset Preservation                     558,000 
  7.19  For asset preservation capital 
  7.20  improvements on the campus including, 
  7.21  but not limited to, bathroom 
  7.22  renovation, construction or repair of 
  7.23  perimeter fencing, sidewalks, roads, 
  7.24  sewers, the addition of an air 
  7.25  conditioning chiller, and mold 
  7.26  abatement. 
  7.27  Subd. 3.  Beta Building Demolition                      525,000
  7.28  To demolish the Beta Building on the 
  7.29  Perpich Center Campus, dispose of any 
  7.30  hazardous materials, and fill the site. 
  7.31  Sec. 5.  EDUCATION                                             
  7.32  Subdivision 1.  To the commissioner of 
  7.33  education for the amounts specified in 
  7.34  this section                                         3,054,000 
  7.35  Subd. 2.  East Metro Integration District            1,054,000 
  7.36  To the commissioner of education for a 
  7.37  grant to Joint Powers District No. 
  7.38  6067, East Metro Integration District, 
  7.39  to repay a loan from Independent School 
  7.40  District No. 625, St. Paul, that was 
  7.41  used to complete acquiring land for the 
  7.42  site of Crosswinds Arts and Science 
  7.43  Middle School.  This appropriation is 
  7.44  added to the appropriations in Laws 
  7.45  1998, chapter 404, section 5, 
  7.46  subdivision 5; Laws 1999, chapter 240, 
  7.47  article 1, section 3; Laws 2000, 
  7.48  chapter 492, article 1, section 5, 
  7.49  subdivision 2; and Laws 2001, First 
  7.50  Special Session chapter 12, section 2, 
  7.51  subdivision 2, for the same project.  
  7.52  Subd. 3.  Library Capital Improvement Grants         2,000,000 
  7.53  For library capital improvement grants 
  7.54  under Minnesota Statutes, section 
  7.55  134.45.  
  7.56  Sec. 6.  MINNESOTA STATE ACADEMIES                   4,255,000 
  7.57  To the commissioner of administration 
  8.1   for asset preservation capital 
  8.2   improvements on both campuses of the 
  8.3   Minnesota State Academies for the Deaf 
  8.4   and the Blind. 
  8.5   Sec. 7.  NATURAL RESOURCES 
  8.6   Subdivision 1.  To the 
  8.7   commissioner of natural resources 
  8.8   for the purposes specified
  8.9   in this section                                      72,900,000
  8.10  Subd. 2.  Flood Hazard Mitigation
  8.11  Grants                                               21,000,000
  8.12  For the state share of flood hazard 
  8.13  mitigation grants for publicly owned 
  8.14  capital improvements to prevent or 
  8.15  alleviate flood damage under Minnesota 
  8.16  Statutes, section 103F.161. 
  8.17  Of this amount, $2,000,000 is for the 
  8.18  Austin flood.  For identified capital 
  8.19  improvement projects, and any other 
  8.20  authorized federal or state flood 
  8.21  mitigation projects providing all or 
  8.22  part of the 100-year flood protection 
  8.23  for the cities in the area designated 
  8.24  under Presidential Declaration of Major 
  8.25  Disaster, DR-1569, whether included in 
  8.26  the original declaration or added later 
  8.27  by federal government action.  The area 
  8.28  currently included in DR-1569 includes 
  8.29  territory within the counties of Dodge, 
  8.30  Faribault, Freeborn, Martin, Mower, 
  8.31  Olmsted, and Steele.  
  8.32  $175,000 of this amount is for the 
  8.33  state share of a grant to the city of 
  8.34  Cannon Falls. 
  8.35  For grants for the Roseau River 
  8.36  Wildlife Management Area, Palmville, 
  8.37  and Malung, the state share must be $3 
  8.38  for each $1 of nonstate contribution. 
  8.39  To the extent that the cost of the 
  8.40  projects in Montevideo, Breckenridge, 
  8.41  East Grand Forks, Ada, Roseau, Warren, 
  8.42  Oakport Township, Granite Falls, and 
  8.43  Dawson exceed two percent of the median 
  8.44  household income in the municipality 
  8.45  multiplied by the number of households 
  8.46  in the municipality, this appropriation 
  8.47  is also for the local share of the 
  8.48  project. 
  8.49  There is no local share required for 
  8.50  the Canisteo Mine project. 
  8.51  Subd. 3.  Dam Renovation and 
  8.52  Removal                                               1,400,000
  8.53  To renovate or remove publicly owned 
  8.54  dams.  The commissioner shall determine 
  8.55  project priorities as appropriate under 
  8.56  Minnesota Statutes, sections 103G.511 
  8.57  and 103G.515. 
  8.58  $200,000 of this amount is to remove 
  8.59  the dam on Rush Creek in Chisago 
  9.1   County, restore the river channel and 
  9.2   floodplain, and construct off-channel 
  9.3   ponds for storm water retention and 
  9.4   recreation. 
  9.5   $500,000 of this amount is for a grant 
  9.6   to Blue Earth County for repair of the 
  9.7   bridge deck at Rapidan dam, and which 
  9.8   is exempt from the local match 
  9.9   requirement under Minnesota Statutes, 
  9.10  section 103G.511.  
  9.11  $50,000 of this amount is to repair the 
  9.12  Vermillion River dam in St. Louis 
  9.13  County. 
  9.14  Of this amount, $400,000 is for a grant 
  9.15  to the Shellrock River Watershed 
  9.16  District to replace the dam on the 
  9.17  Shellrock River.  
  9.18  Subd. 4.  RIM - Critical Habitat 
  9.19  Match                                                 3,000,000
  9.20  To provide the state match for the 
  9.21  critical habitat private sector 
  9.22  matching account under Minnesota 
  9.23  Statutes, section 84.943, for the 
  9.24  acquisition or improvements of a 
  9.25  capital nature for critical fish, 
  9.26  wildlife, and native plant habitats. 
  9.27  Subd. 5.  RIM - Wildlife Area Land
  9.28  Acquisition                                          12,000,000
  9.29  To acquire land for wildlife management 
  9.30  area purposes under Minnesota Statutes, 
  9.31  section 86A.05, subdivision 8. 
  9.32  Subd. 6.  Fisheries Acquisition and
  9.33  Improvement                                           1,050,000
  9.34  To acquire land and interests in land 
  9.35  for aquatic management areas and to 
  9.36  make public improvements and 
  9.37  betterments of a capital nature to 
  9.38  aquatic management areas established 
  9.39  under Minnesota Statutes, section 
  9.40  86A.05, subdivision 14. 
  9.41  Subd. 7.  Water Access Acquisition,
  9.42  Betterment, and Fishing Piers                         2,500,000
  9.43  For public water access acquisition, 
  9.44  construction, and renovation to capital 
  9.45  projects on lakes and rivers, including 
  9.46  water access through the provision of 
  9.47  fishing piers and shoreline access 
  9.48  under Minnesota Statutes, section 
  9.49  86A.05, subdivision 9. 
  9.50  Subd. 8.  Stream Protection and 
  9.51  Restoration                                             500,000
  9.52  For the design and construction of 
  9.53  trout stream restoration projects. 
  9.54  Subd. 9.  Reforestation                               1,000,000
  9.55  As authorized under the Minnesota 
  9.56  Constitution, article XI, section 5, 
 10.1   clause (f), to increase reforestation 
 10.2   activities to meet the reforestation 
 10.3   requirements of Minnesota Statutes, 
 10.4   section 89.002, subdivision 2, 
 10.5   including planting, seeding, site 
 10.6   preparation, and purchasing tree seeds 
 10.7   and seedlings. 
 10.8   Subd. 10.  Metro Greenways and  
 10.9   Natural Areas                                         1,000,000
 10.10  To provide grants to local units of 
 10.11  government for acquisition or 
 10.12  betterment of greenways and natural 
 10.13  areas in the metro region and to 
 10.14  acquire greenways and natural areas in 
 10.15  the metro region through the purchase 
 10.16  of conservation easements or fee 
 10.17  titles.  The commissioner shall 
 10.18  determine the project priorities and 
 10.19  shall consult with representatives of 
 10.20  local units of government, nonprofit 
 10.21  organizations, and other interested 
 10.22  parties. 
 10.23  Subd. 11.  Native Prairie Bank
 10.24  Easements and Development                             1,000,000
 10.25  For acquisition of native prairie bank 
 10.26  easements under Minnesota Statutes, 
 10.27  section 84.96, and for betterment of 
 10.28  prairie bank lands. 
 10.29  Subd. 12.  Scientific and Natural 
 10.30  Area Acquisition and Development                        300,000
 10.31  To acquire land for scientific and 
 10.32  natural areas and for development, 
 10.33  protection, or improvements of a 
 10.34  capital nature to scientific and 
 10.35  natural areas under Minnesota Statutes, 
 10.36  sections 84.033 and 86A.05, subdivision 
 10.37  5. 
 10.38  Subd. 13.  State and Local Trail 
 10.39  Rehabilitation, Development and Acquisition           8,500,000
 10.40  To acquire land for and develop and 
 10.41  rehabitate state trails as specified in 
 10.42  Minnesota Statutes, section 85.015. 
 10.43  Of this amount:  
 10.44  $1,500,000 for the Blazing Star Trail; 
 10.45  $200,000 is for a grant under Minnesota 
 10.46  Statutes, section 85.019, subdivision 
 10.47  4c, to the city of Bloomington to 
 10.48  remove the old Cedar Avenue bridge in 
 10.49  preparation for a hiking and bicycling 
 10.50  trail connection. 
 10.51  $500,000 is for a grant to Hennepin 
 10.52  County for the Cedar Lake Trail. 
 10.53  $500,000 for the Glacial Lakes Trail 
 10.54  from New London to Paynesville. 
 10.55  $200,000 is for acquisition and 
 10.56  development of the Goodhue Pioneer 
 10.57  Trail. 
 11.1   $300,000 for the Heartland Trail. 
 11.2   $150,000 is for a grant to Stearns 
 11.3   County for the Lake Koronis 
 11.4   Recreational Trail.  
 11.5   $700,000 is for a grant to the St. 
 11.6   Louis and Lake Counties Regional 
 11.7   Railroad Authority to complete 
 11.8   construction of Mesabi Station along 
 11.9   the 132-mile recreational trail known 
 11.10  as Mesabi Trail and located in St. 
 11.11  Louis County near marked U.S. Highway 
 11.12  53.  This appropriation is dependent 
 11.13  upon a matching contribution of 
 11.14  $800,000 from other sources, public or 
 11.15  private. 
 11.16  $500,000 for work on a link of the Mill 
 11.17  Towns State Trail between the Cannon 
 11.18  Valley Trail and the Sakatah Singing 
 11.19  Hills State Trail. 
 11.20  $115,000 for necessary modifications 
 11.21  and upgrades on the North Shore Trail. 
 11.22  $1,500,000 is for extension across 
 11.23  Excelsior Road to connect with the 
 11.24  Oberstar Tunnel on the Paul Bunyan 
 11.25  Trail. 
 11.26  $435,000 is for development of the 
 11.27  Preston-Forestville segment of the 
 11.28  Blufflands Trail system. 
 11.29  $450,000 is for design, acquisition, 
 11.30  and construction of the segment of the 
 11.31  Shooting Star Trail from Leroy to Rose 
 11.32  Creek. 
 11.33  $500,000 is for a grant to the city of 
 11.34  St. Louis Park to design and construct 
 11.35  a grade-separated pedestrian and trail 
 11.36  crossing over Hennepin County State-Aid 
 11.37  Highway (CSAH) 25 near Belt Line 
 11.38  Boulevard in St. Louis Park.  The grant 
 11.39  is under the program in Minnesota 
 11.40  Statutes, section 85.019, subdivision 
 11.41  4c. 
 11.42  $220,000 is for a matching grant to 
 11.43  Stearns County Trail to link the Lake 
 11.44  Wobegon Trail to the Central Lakes 
 11.45  State Trail.  
 11.46  $340,000 for design and construction of 
 11.47  the continuous ATV and OHV trail 
 11.48  authorized under Laws 2003, chapter 
 11.49  128, article 1, section 169.  The debt 
 11.50  service costs on the bonds sold to 
 11.51  finance this project must be paid to 
 11.52  the commissioner of finance as required 
 11.53  under Minnesota Statutes, section 
 11.54  16A.643, as follows:  ten percent from 
 11.55  the dedicated off-highway motorcycle 
 11.56  account in the natural resources fund 
 11.57  under Minnesota Statutes, section 
 11.58  84.794, and 90 percent from the 
 11.59  dedicated all-terrain vehicle account 
 11.60  in the natural resources fund under 
 11.61  Minnesota Statutes, section 84.927.  
 12.1   Subd. 14.  Fish Hatchery Improvements                 1,700,000
 12.2   For improvements of a capital nature to 
 12.3   renovate fish culture facilities. 
 12.4   Subd. 15.  RIM - Wildlife Management 
 12.5   Area Development                                        600,000
 12.6   For improvements of a capital nature to 
 12.7   develop, protect, or improve habitat 
 12.8   and facilities on wildlife management 
 12.9   areas under Minnesota Statutes, section 
 12.10  86A.05, subdivision 8. 
 12.11  Subd. 16.  State Forest Land Acquisition                850,000
 12.12  To acquire, in fee and easement, 
 12.13  private lands from willing sellers 
 12.14  within established boundaries of state 
 12.15  forests established under Minnesota 
 12.16  Statutes, section 89.021, and within 
 12.17  Forest Legacy areas established under 
 12.18  United States Code, title 16, section 
 12.19  2103c. 
 12.20  Subd. 17.  Forest Road and Bridge Projects              300,000
 12.21  For reconstruction, resurfacing, 
 12.22  replacement, and construction of state 
 12.23  forest roads and bridges throughout the 
 12.24  state under Minnesota Statutes, section 
 12.25  89.002. 
 12.26  Subd. 18.  State Park and Recreation Area
 12.27  Acquisition                                           3,000,000
 12.28  For acquisition of land under Minnesota 
 12.29  Statutes, section 86A.05, subdivisions 
 12.30  2 and 3, from willing sellers of 
 12.31  private lands within state park and 
 12.32  recreation area boundaries established 
 12.33  by law. 
 12.34  Subd. 19.  State Park and Recreation Area
 12.35  Building Development and Rehabilitation and
 12.36  Infrastructure Improvements                           2,750,000
 12.37  For construction, rehabilitation, and 
 12.38  infrastructure improvements within 
 12.39  Minnesota state parks and state 
 12.40  recreation areas according to the 
 12.41  management plan required in Minnesota 
 12.42  Statutes, chapter 86A. 
 12.43  Subd. 20.  Lake Superior Safe Harbor                  1,800,000
 12.44  For design, construction, and capital 
 12.45  improvements to public accesses and 
 12.46  small craft harbors on Lake Superior in 
 12.47  cooperation with the United States Army 
 12.48  Corps of Engineers, and to purchase 
 12.49  buildings, piers, and capital equipment 
 12.50  from Lake County. 
 12.51  Subd. 21.  Statewide Asset Preservation               2,000,000
 12.52  For asset preservation improvements and 
 12.53  betterments at Department of Natural 
 12.54  Resources buildings statewide, 
 12.55  including removal of life safety 
 12.56  hazards and structural defects; 
 13.1   elimination or containment of hazardous 
 13.2   materials; code compliance 
 13.3   improvements; accessibility 
 13.4   improvements; replacement or renovation 
 13.5   of roofs, windows, tuckpointing, and 
 13.6   structural members; and improvements 
 13.7   necessary to preserve the interior and 
 13.8   exterior of buildings and other 
 13.9   infrastructure. 
 13.10  Subd. 22.  Field Office Renovation and
 13.11  Improvement                                             300,000
 13.12  To design, acquire, renovate, 
 13.13  construct, furnish, and equip field 
 13.14  offices. 
 13.15  Subd. 23.  Lake Superior Zoo                            400,000
 13.16  For a grant to the city of Duluth to 
 13.17  design and construct facility 
 13.18  improvements at the Lake Superior Zoo.  
 13.19  This appropriation is available when 
 13.20  matched by $1 of money secured or 
 13.21  provided by the city of Duluth for each 
 13.22  $1 of state money. 
 13.23  Subd. 24.  Local Initiative Grants                    1,100,000
 13.24  For local parks and natural and scenic 
 13.25  areas grants under Minnesota Statutes, 
 13.26  section 85.019, subdivisions 2 and 4a.  
 13.27  Projects related to replacement of 
 13.28  urban forests are eligible for funding 
 13.29  under this subdivision. 
 13.30  Subd. 25.  Nonmetro Regional Parks                    4,850,000
 13.31  For acquisition and betterment of 
 13.32  regional parks located outside the 
 13.33  seven-county metropolitan area as 
 13.34  defined in Minnesota Statutes, section 
 13.35  473.121, subdivision 2.  At least 
 13.36  $900,000 of this amount must be 
 13.37  allocated to the central Minnesota 
 13.38  Regional Parks and Trails Coordination 
 13.39  Board under Minnesota Statutes, 
 13.40  sections 85.50 to 85.52. 
 13.41  For grants made under this subdivision, 
 13.42  each $3 of state grants must be matched 
 13.43  by $2 of nonstate funds. 
 13.44  Sec. 8.  POLLUTION CONTROL AGENCY                    14,000,000 
 13.45  To the Pollution Control Agency to 
 13.46  design and construct remedial systems 
 13.47  and acquire land at landfills 
 13.48  throughout the state in accordance with 
 13.49  the closed landfill program under 
 13.50  Minnesota Statutes, section 115B.39. 
 13.51  Sec. 9.  OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSISTANCE           4,000,000 
 13.52  To the Office of Environmental 
 13.53  Assistance for the solid waste capital 
 13.54  assistance grants program under 
 13.55  Minnesota Statutes, section 115A.54.  
 13.56  $2,000,000 is for a grant to the city 
 13.57  of Red Wing. 
 14.1   $2,000,000 is for a grant to Olmsted 
 14.2   County. 
 14.3   Sec. 10.  BOARD OF WATER AND SOIL RESOURCES 
 14.4   Subdivision 1.  To the Board 
 14.5   of Water and Soil Resources for the 
 14.6   purposes specified in this section                   27,362,000
 14.7   Subd. 2.  RIM and CREP Conservation
 14.8   Easements                                            23,000,000
 14.9   This appropriation is to acquire 
 14.10  conservation easements from landowners 
 14.11  on marginal lands to protect soil and 
 14.12  water quality and to support fish and 
 14.13  wildlife habitat as provided in 
 14.14  Minnesota Statutes, section 103F.515. 
 14.15  The board must absorb the 
 14.16  administrative costs of this program. 
 14.17  Subd. 3.  Wetland Replacement          
 14.18  Due to Public Road Projects                           4,362,000
 14.19  To acquire land for wetlands or restore 
 14.20  wetlands to be used to replace wetlands 
 14.21  drained or filled as a result of the 
 14.22  repair, maintenance, or rehabilitation 
 14.23  of existing public roads as required by 
 14.24  Minnesota Statutes, section 103G.222, 
 14.25  subdivision 1, paragraphs (k) and (l). 
 14.26  The purchase price paid for acquisition 
 14.27  of land, fee, or perpetual easement 
 14.28  must be the fair market value as 
 14.29  determined by the board.  The board may 
 14.30  enter into agreements with the federal 
 14.31  government, other state agencies, 
 14.32  political subdivisions, and nonprofit 
 14.33  organizations or fee owners to acquire 
 14.34  land and restore and create wetlands 
 14.35  and to acquire existing wetland banking 
 14.36  credits with money provided by this 
 14.37  appropriation.  Acquisition of or the 
 14.38  conveyance of land may be in the name 
 14.39  of the political subdivision.  
 14.40  Sec. 11.  AGRICULTURE                                          
 14.41  Subdivision 1.  To the commissioner of
 14.42  agriculture or other named agencies for
 14.43  the purposes specified in this section                5,470,000
 14.44  Subd. 2.  Agriculture Water Management 
 14.45  Research Partnership                                    570,000
 14.46  To the Board of Regents of the 
 14.47  University of Minnesota to establish or 
 14.48  expand agricultural water management 
 14.49  projects at the Crookston, Morris, 
 14.50  Lamberton, and Waseca Research and 
 14.51  Outreach Centers in partnership with 
 14.52  the Department of Agriculture. 
 14.53  Subd. 3.  Joint Plant Pathology        
 14.54  Research Facility                                     4,900,000
 14.55  To design, construct, furnish, and 
 14.56  equip a level 3 plant biological 
 14.57  control containment research facility 
 15.1   on the University of Minnesota St. Paul 
 15.2   Campus, in consultation with the 
 15.3   University.  
 15.4   Sec. 12.  MINNESOTA ZOOLOGICAL
 15.5   GARDEN                                               
 15.6   Subdivision 1.  To the Minnesota 
 15.7   Zoological Garden for the purposes 
 15.8   specified in this section                            15,000,000
 15.9   Subd. 2.  Phase 1 of Master Plan                      9,000,000
 15.10  To design, construct, furnish, and 
 15.11  equip zoo facilities consistent with 
 15.12  the current Master Plan for the Gateway 
 15.13  to the North exhibit. 
 15.14  Subd. 3.  Asset Preservation                          6,000,000
 15.15  For capital asset preservation 
 15.16  improvements and betterments to roofs, 
 15.17  mechanical and utility systems, roads 
 15.18  and pathways, building envelopes, storm 
 15.19  water systems, exhibits, and safety and 
 15.20  code compliance upgrades. 
 15.21  Sec. 13.  ADMINISTRATION                                       
 15.22  Subdivision 1.  To the commissioner of  
 15.23  administration for the purposes specified 
 15.24  in this section.                                      8,500,000
 15.25  Subd. 2.  Exterior repair of Transportation 
 15.26  Building                                              3,000,000
 15.27  To repair and renovate the exterior of 
 15.28  the Department of Transportation 
 15.29  Building at 395 John Ireland Boulevard 
 15.30  in St. Paul. 
 15.31  Subd. 3. Capital Asset Preservation and 
 15.32  Replacement Account (CAPRA)                           3,000,000
 15.33  To be spent in accordance with 
 15.34  Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.632. 
 15.35  Of this amount, $350,000 is to design 
 15.36  and construct a vault outside of the 
 15.37  State Office Building to house the 
 15.38  building's electrical transformers and 
 15.39  to relocate the transformers to the 
 15.40  exterior vault. 
 15.41  Subd. 4.  Asset Preservation                         2,500,000
 15.42  Sec. 14.  CAPITOL AREA ARCHITECTURAL
 15.43  AND PLANNING BOARD                                    1,870,000
 15.44  To the commissioner of administration, 
 15.45  for repair and restoration of the 
 15.46  public corridors, walls, and ceilings 
 15.47  of the third floor and the dome of the 
 15.48  Capitol Building in St. Paul.  
 15.49  Sec. 15.  MILITARY AFFAIRS 
 15.50  Subdivision 1.  To the adjutant
 15.51  general for the purposes specified
 15.52  in this section                                       5,000,000
 16.1   Subd. 2.  Asset Preservation                          4,000,000 
 16.2   For asset preservation improvements, 
 16.3   Americans With Disabilities Act 
 16.4   upgrades, and betterments of a capital 
 16.5   nature at military affairs facilities 
 16.6   statewide. 
 16.7   Subd. 3.  Facility Life-Safety         
 16.8   Improvements                                          1,000,000
 16.9   For life-safety improvements and 
 16.10  correcting code deficiencies at 
 16.11  military affairs facilities statewide. 
 16.12  Sec. 16.  VETERANS AFFAIRS                              670,000 
 16.13  To the commissioner of administration 
 16.14  to complete construction of the World 
 16.15  War II veterans' memorial on the 
 16.16  Capitol mall.  This is the final state 
 16.17  appropriation for the project and is 
 16.18  contingent on sufficient nonstate funds 
 16.19  being received and deposited into a 
 16.20  segregated account for perpetual 
 16.21  maintenance of the memorial. 
 16.22  Sec. 17.  TRANSPORTATION 
 16.23  Subdivision 1.  To the 
 16.24  commissioner of transportation for 
 16.25  the purposes specified in this section               82,500,000
 16.26  Subd. 2.  Local Bridge Replacement
 16.27  and Rehabilitation                                   50,000,000
 16.28  This appropriation is from the bond 
 16.29  proceeds account in the state 
 16.30  transportation fund. 
 16.31  The commissioner shall spend this 
 16.32  appropriation as grants to political 
 16.33  subdivisions for the replacement, 
 16.34  rehabilitation, and repair of key 
 16.35  bridges on the state transportation 
 16.36  system.  The commissioner shall make 
 16.37  these grants in accordance with and for 
 16.38  the purposes of Minnesota Statutes, 
 16.39  section 174.50. 
 16.40  Subd. 3.  Local Road Improvement Program             18,500,000
 16.41  The commissioner shall deposit this 
 16.42  amount in the local road improvement 
 16.43  fund for allocation as follows: 
 16.44  (1) $12,500,000 is for deposit in the 
 16.45  local road account for routes of 
 16.46  regional significance to be spent as 
 16.47  grants for the purposes of Minnesota 
 16.48  Statutes, section 174.52, subdivision 4.
 16.49  Of this amount, $2,500,000 is for 
 16.50  grants to counties to assist in paying 
 16.51  the costs of capital improvement 
 16.52  projects that are intended primarily to 
 16.53  reduce traffic crashes, deaths, 
 16.54  injuries, and property damage on county 
 16.55  state-aid highways, under new Minnesota 
 16.56  Statutes, section 174.52, subdivision 
 16.57  4a. 
 17.1   (2) $6,000,000 is for deposit in the 
 17.2   trunk highway corridor projects account 
 17.3   to be spent as grants for the purposes 
 17.4   of Minnesota Statutes, section 174.52, 
 17.5   subdivision 2. 
 17.6   Subd. 4.  Port Development Assistance                 1,000,000
 17.7   For the purposes of the port 
 17.8   development program under Minnesota 
 17.9   Statutes, chapter 457A. 
 17.10  Subd. 5.  Northstar Commuter Rail                     10,000,000
 17.11  For final design and project management 
 17.12  of a commuter rail line serving Big 
 17.13  Lake to downtown Minneapolis; to 
 17.14  acquire land for stations, maintenance 
 17.15  facilities, and park and ride lots; and 
 17.16  for final design and project management 
 17.17  of an extension of the Hiawatha Light 
 17.18  Rail Transit Line from its terminus in 
 17.19  downtown Minneapolis to a new terminus 
 17.20  near Fifth Avenue North adjacent to the 
 17.21  proposed downtown Minneapolis commuter 
 17.22  rail station.  
 17.23  This appropriation is not available 
 17.24  until $2,000,000 has been committed by 
 17.25  local governments and approval to 
 17.26  proceed to final design has been 
 17.27  authorized by the Federal Transit 
 17.28  Administration. 
 17.29  Up to $2,000,000 of this appropriation 
 17.30  may be used for final design and 
 17.31  project management. 
 17.32  After a full-funding grant agreement 
 17.33  has been executed with the Federal 
 17.34  Transit Administration for the 
 17.35  Northstar Commuter Rail Project, the 
 17.36  remaining balance of this appropriation 
 17.37  not committed for final design and 
 17.38  project management or committed to 
 17.39  acquire land shall be available to 
 17.40  construct, furnish, and equip the 
 17.41  Northstar Commuter Rail Line and to 
 17.42  construct, furnish, and equip the 
 17.43  extension of the light rail transit 
 17.44  line. 
 17.45  Subd. 6.  Rail Service Improvement                    3,000,000
 17.46  For transfer to the rail service 
 17.47  improvement account under Minnesota 
 17.48  Statutes, section 222.49. 
 17.49  $500,000 of this amount is for the 
 17.50  Canadian National Railroad for the 
 17.51  Western Mesabi Mine planning project 
 17.52  including the Canisteo railroad project.
 17.53  $100,000 of this amount is for the city 
 17.54  of Golden Valley to reconstruct the 
 17.55  Canadian Pacific Railroad bridge 
 17.56  crossing, including associated storm 
 17.57  sewer work.  
 17.58  Sec. 18.  METROPOLITAN COUNCIL
 18.1   Subdivision 1.  To the Metropolitan 
 18.2   Council for the purposes specified 
 18.3   in this section                                      19,850,000
 18.4   Subd. 2.  Cedar Avenue Bus 
 18.5   Rapid Transit (BRT)                                  10,000,000
 18.6   For environmental studies, preliminary 
 18.7   engineering, bus lane improvements, and 
 18.8   transit station construction and 
 18.9   improvements for Cedar Avenue bus rapid 
 18.10  transit between the Mall of America in 
 18.11  Bloomington and the cities of Eagan, 
 18.12  Apple Valley, and Lakeville. 
 18.13  Subd. 3.  Central Corridor Transit Way               1,000,000 
 18.14  For design, final environmental impact 
 18.15  statement, and preliminary engineering 
 18.16  of the Central Corridor Transit Way 
 18.17  between St. Paul and the city of 
 18.18  Minneapolis. 
 18.19  Subd. 4.  Metropolitan Regional
 18.20  Parks Capital Improvements                            8,850,000
 18.21  This appropriation must be used to pay 
 18.22  the cost of improvements and 
 18.23  betterments of a capital nature and 
 18.24  acquisition by the council and local 
 18.25  government units of regional 
 18.26  recreational open-space lands in 
 18.27  accordance with the council's policy 
 18.28  plan as provided in Minnesota Statutes, 
 18.29  section 473.147.  Priority should be 
 18.30  given to park rehabilitation and land 
 18.31  acquisition projects.  
 18.32  Of this amount: 
 18.33  (1) $50,000 is for a grant to the 
 18.34  Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board 
 18.35  to predesign completion of the Grand 
 18.36  Rounds National Scenic Byway by 
 18.37  providing a link between northeast 
 18.38  Minneapolis on Stinson Boulevard and 
 18.39  southeast Minneapolis at East River 
 18.40  Road. 
 18.41  (2) $300,000 is for a grant to the city 
 18.42  of St. Paul to predesign and design 
 18.43  renovation of the Como Park Zoo. 
 18.44  (3) $3,000,000 is for a grant to the 
 18.45  city of St. Paul to design and 
 18.46  construct river's edge improvements and 
 18.47  redevelop a public park on Raspberry 
 18.48  Island. 
 18.49  (4) $500,000 is for a grant to the city 
 18.50  of South St. Paul for the closure, 
 18.51  capping, and remediation of 
 18.52  approximately 80 acres of the Port 
 18.53  Crosby construction and demolition 
 18.54  debris landfill in South St. Paul, as 
 18.55  the fourth phase of converting the land 
 18.56  into parkland, and to restore 
 18.57  approximately 80 acres of riverfront 
 18.58  land along the Mississippi River. 
 18.59  Sec. 19.  HUMAN SERVICES
 19.1   Subdivision 1.  To the 
 19.2   commissioner of administration 
 19.3   for the purposes specified 
 19.4   in this section                                      25,873,000
 19.5   Subd. 2.  St. Peter Regional 
 19.6   Treatment Center Sex Offender Facility                3,259,000
 19.7   To design new facilities for up to 150 
 19.8   beds for the treatment of sex offenders 
 19.9   in the Minnesota sexual offender 
 19.10  program at the St. Peter Regional 
 19.11  Treatment Center. 
 19.12  Subd. 3.  Forensic Nursing
 19.13  Facility                                             12,600,000
 19.14  The forensic nursing facility must be 
 19.15  located at the Ah Gwah Ching 
 19.16  state-owned nursing home site, and it 
 19.17  must be operated by a public entity.  
 19.18  The state must not enter into a lease 
 19.19  or management agreement with a private 
 19.20  entity to operate the facility.  
 19.21  Subd. 4.  Systemwide - Campus
 19.22  Redevelopment/Reuse/Demolition                        6,000,000
 19.23  To demolish or improve surplus, 
 19.24  nonfunctional, or deteriorated 
 19.25  facilities and infrastructure at 
 19.26  Department of Human Services campuses 
 19.27  statewide. 
 19.28  Of this amount $900,000 is to:  
 19.29  demolish buildings; predesign, design, 
 19.30  renovate, construct, furnish, and equip 
 19.31  buildings at the Willmar Regional 
 19.32  Treatment Center for reuse; and 
 19.33  renovate campus support buildings and 
 19.34  campus infrastructure, including 
 19.35  tunnels.  These projects are to develop 
 19.36  the Willmar Regional Treatment Center 
 19.37  campus for health care, mental health 
 19.38  care, chemical dependency treatment, 
 19.39  housing, and other public purposes and 
 19.40  must be implemented consistent with the 
 19.41  recommendations in the final Willmar 
 19.42  Regional Treatment Center Master Plan 
 19.43  and Reuse Study prepared and approved 
 19.44  under Laws 2003, First Special Session 
 19.45  chapter 14, article 6, section 64, 
 19.46  subdivision 2, unless expressly 
 19.47  provided otherwise.  
 19.48  Up to $100,000 of this appropriation is 
 19.49  for grants to cities, towns, and 
 19.50  counties for grave markers or memorial 
 19.51  monuments for unmarked graves at the 
 19.52  cemeteries of former or current state 
 19.53  hospitals or regional treatment 
 19.54  centers.  The grants are to purchase 
 19.55  and place individual cemetery grave 
 19.56  markers, or memorial monuments when 
 19.57  burial locations are unknown, that 
 19.58  include the available names of 
 19.59  individuals, at the cemeteries of 
 19.60  former or current regional treatment 
 19.61  centers or state hospitals and within 
 19.62  the boundaries of the city, county, or 
 19.63  town awarded the grant.  An individual 
 20.1   monument must not be placed if the 
 20.2   family of the deceased resident objects 
 20.3   to the placement of the monument.  A 
 20.4   grantee must consult with members of 
 20.5   local service or charitable 
 20.6   organizations, members of the local 
 20.7   business community, persons with mental 
 20.8   illness or developmental disabilities 
 20.9   or their representatives; and, to the 
 20.10  extent possible, with former residents 
 20.11  of the regional treatment center or 
 20.12  state hospital, family members of 
 20.13  deceased residents of the regional 
 20.14  treatment center or state hospital, and 
 20.15  current or former employees of the 
 20.16  regional treatment center or state 
 20.17  hospital.  Appropriations for grave 
 20.18  markers must be matched by nonstate 
 20.19  funds. 
 20.20  Subd. 5.  Systemwide Roof
 20.21  Renovation and Replacement                            1,014,000
 20.22  For renovation and replacement of roofs 
 20.23  at Department of Human Services 
 20.24  facilities statewide. 
 20.25  Subd. 6.  Systemwide Asset
 20.26  Preservation                                          3,000,000
 20.27  Sec. 20.  VETERANS HOMES BOARD 
 20.28  Subdivision 1.  To the commissioner
 20.29  of administration for the purposes
 20.30  specified in this section                             5,406,000  
 20.31  Subd. 2.  Asset Preservation                          5,000,000 
 20.32  For asset preservation improvements and 
 20.33  betterments of a capital nature at 
 20.34  veterans homes statewide.  
 20.35  Subd. 3.  Luverne Dementia 
 20.36  Wander Area                                             306,000 
 20.37  For a structural addition to the 
 20.38  Luverne Veterans Home to be used as an 
 20.39  Alzheimers wander area. 
 20.40  Subd. 4.  Willmar Veterans Nursing Home                 100,000
 20.41  For predesign of a Veterans Nursing 
 20.42  Home on the Willmar Regional Treatment 
 20.43  Center Campus, that may include a 
 20.44  veterans geriatric behavioral program. 
 20.45  Sec. 21.  CORRECTIONS 
 20.46  Subdivision 1.  To the commissioner of 
 20.47  administration for the purposes specified
 20.48  in this section                                     106,394,000
 20.49  Subd. 2.  Minnesota Correctional       
 20.50  Facility - Faribault Expansion                       84,844,000
 20.51  To design, construct, furnish, and 
 20.52  equip a bed expansion at the Minnesota 
 20.53  Correctional Facility - Faribault, to 
 20.54  include, but not be limited to, three 
 20.55  new 416-bed, double-bunked wet cell 
 20.56  lockable living units, a new kitchen 
 21.1   and dining area, an expanded health 
 21.2   services area, additional programming 
 21.3   space, an upgrade to the existing 
 21.4   heating plant, and demolition of 
 21.5   several buildings and a utility tunnel. 
 21.6   Subd. 3.  Minnesota Correctional       
 21.7   Facility - Stillwater                                10,000,000
 21.8   To design, construct, furnish, and 
 21.9   equip a new 150-bed high security 
 21.10  segregation unit to improve staff 
 21.11  safety and accommodate increased inmate 
 21.12  population, including the remodeling of 
 21.13  the discipline and 
 21.14  psychology/psychiatry unit, the 
 21.15  demolition of the former health 
 21.16  services building, and the removal of 
 21.17  walls dividing Cell Hall A/West and 
 21.18  Cell Hall A/Segregation. 
 21.19  Subd. 4.  Asset Preservation                         11,000,000 
 21.20  For improvements and betterments of a 
 21.21  capital nature at Minnesota 
 21.22  correctional facilities statewide, 
 21.23  including, but not limited to, 
 21.24  emergency lighting projects, roof and 
 21.25  window replacement, tuckpointing, and 
 21.26  asbestos abatement. 
 21.27  Subd. 5.  Minnesota Correctional       
 21.28  Facility - Willow River                                 350,000
 21.29  To purchase, furnish, equip, and 
 21.30  prepare foundation and utilities for a 
 21.31  new 24-bed prefabricated building.  The 
 21.32  commissioner may use this funding and 
 21.33  any other state or federal funding that 
 21.34  may be available to accommodate up to 
 21.35  75 beds. 
 21.36  Subd. 6.  St. Croix Boys and Girls Camp                 200,000
 21.37  To acquire approximately 81 acres, 
 21.38  including any improvements, located in 
 21.39  Wilma Township in Pine County, as 
 21.40  provided in Laws 1981, chapter 354, 
 21.41  section 1, as amended by Laws 1988, 
 21.42  chapter 407, sections 1 and 2.  The 
 21.43  property acquired is for use as a 
 21.44  challenge incarceration program. 
 21.45  Sec. 22.  EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
 21.46  Subdivision 1.  To the commissioner of
 21.47  employment and economic development or other
 21.48  named agency for the purposes
 21.49  specified in this section                           115,380,000
 21.50  Subd. 2.  State Match for
 21.51  Federal Grants                                       14,380,000
 21.52  (a) To the public facilities authority: 
 21.53  (1) to match federal grants to the 
 21.54  water pollution control revolving fund 
 21.55  under Minnesota Statutes, section 
 21.56  446A.07; and 
 21.57  (2) to match federal grants to the 
 22.1   drinking water revolving fund under 
 22.2   Minnesota Statutes, section 446A.081. 
 22.3   (b) The expenditure and allocation of 
 22.4   state matching money between funds 
 22.5   described in paragraph (a), clauses (1) 
 22.6   and (2), must be based on the amount of 
 22.7   federal money appropriated to the funds.
 22.8   (c) This appropriation must be used for 
 22.9   qualified capital projects. 
 22.10  Subd. 3.  Minnesota Redevelopment
 22.11  Account                                              20,000,000
 22.12  For transfer to the Minnesota 
 22.13  redevelopment account created in 
 22.14  Minnesota Statutes, section 116J.571.  
 22.15  This appropriation may be used for 
 22.16  grants for eligible projects within the 
 22.17  biotechnology and health science zone 
 22.18  designated under Minnesota Statutes, 
 22.19  section 469.334.  
 22.20  $5,000,000 of the amount available for 
 22.21  grants for projects in the metropolitan 
 22.22  area is for a grant to the city of 
 22.23  Minneapolis to design, acquire, 
 22.24  renovate, equip public spaces, and 
 22.25  construct public infrastructure at the 
 22.26  Midtown Exchange project, formerly the 
 22.27  Sears store near Chicago and Lake 
 22.28  streets. 
 22.29  $600,000 of the amount available for 
 22.30  grants for projects outside the 
 22.31  metropolitan area is for a grant to the 
 22.32  city of Rushford for the Institute of 
 22.33  Technology.  
 22.34  $300,000 of the amount available for 
 22.35  grants for projects outside the 
 22.36  metropolitan area is for a grant to the 
 22.37  city of Worthington for projects to 
 22.38  replace infrastructure and repair 
 22.39  damage caused by a storm.  
 22.40  Subd. 4.  Wastewater Infrastructure 
 22.41  Funding Program                                      29,000,000
 22.42  (a) To the Public Facilities Authority 
 22.43  for grants and loans to eligible 
 22.44  municipalities under the wastewater 
 22.45  infrastructure program established in 
 22.46  Minnesota Statutes, section 446A.072. 
 22.47  To the greatest practical extent, the 
 22.48  authority must use the funds for 
 22.49  projects on the 2005 project priority 
 22.50  list in priority order to qualified 
 22.51  applicants that submit plans and 
 22.52  specifications to the Pollution Control 
 22.53  Agency or receive a funding commitment 
 22.54  from USDA rural development before 
 22.55  December 1, 2006. 
 22.56  (b) The grants listed in this paragraph 
 22.57  are not subject to the 2005 project 
 22.58  priority list nor to the limitations on 
 22.59  grant amounts in Minnesota Statutes, 
 22.60  section 446A.072, subdivision 5a. 
 23.1   $1,500,000 is for a grant to the city 
 23.2   of Aurora to reconstruct its wastewater 
 23.3   treatment plant, damaged in a May 5, 
 23.4   2004, explosion; 
 23.5   $4,950,000 is for a grant to the city 
 23.6   of Duluth for design and construction 
 23.7   of sanitary sewer overflow storage 
 23.8   facilities at selected locations in the 
 23.9   city of Duluth.  This appropriation is 
 23.10  available when matched by $1 of money 
 23.11  secured or provided by the city of 
 23.12  Duluth for each $1 of state money. 
 23.13  $1,500,000 is for a grant to the city 
 23.14  of Two Harbors to retire loans, whether 
 23.15  interfund or otherwise, incurred to 
 23.16  acquire land for, design, construct, 
 23.17  furnish, and equip a 2,500,000 gallon 
 23.18  equalization basin and a 
 23.19  chlorine-contact tank of at least 
 23.20  100,000 gallon capacity, adjacent to 
 23.21  the city's wastewater treatment plant.  
 23.22  The equalization basin is required 
 23.23  under the city's National Pollution 
 23.24  Discharge Elimination System permit.  
 23.25  This appropriation is not available 
 23.26  until the commissioner of finance 
 23.27  determines that $325,000 has been 
 23.28  committed to the project from nonstate 
 23.29  sources. 
 23.30  $1,550,000 for a grant to the city of 
 23.31  Bayport for the Middle St. Croix River 
 23.32  Watershed Management Organization to 
 23.33  complete the sewer system extending 
 23.34  from Minnesota Department of Natural 
 23.35  Resources pond 82-310P (the prison 
 23.36  pond) in Bayport through the Stillwater 
 23.37  prison grounds to the St. Croix River. 
 23.38  $2,500,000 is for a grant to the city 
 23.39  of Burnsville to design, construct, 
 23.40  furnish, and equip a water treatment 
 23.41  facility to provide an additional 
 23.42  potable water source for the city of 
 23.43  Burnsville using water from the 
 23.44  Burnsville quarry.  This appropriation 
 23.45  is not available until the commissioner 
 23.46  of finance has determined that at least 
 23.47  $6,000,000 is available in matching 
 23.48  money from nonstate sources.  Amounts 
 23.49  spent since January 1, 2002, to plan, 
 23.50  design, and construct this project may 
 23.51  be counted as part of the nonstate 
 23.52  match. 
 23.53  $2,000,000 is to the commissioner of 
 23.54  employment and economic development for 
 23.55  a grant to the city of New Brighton to 
 23.56  relocate a sanitary sewer interceptor 
 23.57  in the Northwest Quadrant to allow for 
 23.58  redevelopment of that area. 
 23.59  $5,000,000 is for grants to the cities 
 23.60  of Dunnell, Dumont, Henriette, 
 23.61  Lewisville, McGrath, and Ostrander to 
 23.62  undertake corrective action on systems 
 23.63  built since 2001 with federal money 
 23.64  from USDA Rural Economic and Community 
 23.65  Development.  A grant must not exceed 
 24.1   the amount of federal money used in the 
 24.2   construction of systems that 
 24.3   incorporated sand filter treatment, 
 24.4   fixed activated sludge treatment, or 
 24.5   mechanical package plant treatment 
 24.6   technologies. 
 24.7   Subd. 5.  Bioscience Development                     20,000,000
 24.8   To predesign, design, construct, 
 24.9   furnish, and equip transportation, 
 24.10  development, and redevelopment 
 24.11  infrastructure required to support 
 24.12  bioscience development in Minnesota.  
 24.13  Of this amount, $5,000,000 shall be 
 24.14  used in St. Paul, $5,000,000 in 
 24.15  Minneapolis; $5,000,000 in Rochester; 
 24.16  and $5,000,000 in rural Minnesota. 
 24.17  Subd. 6.  Austin Flood Relief                         2,000,000
 24.18  For grants to assist with the cost of 
 24.19  rehabilitation and replacement of 
 24.20  publicly owned infrastructure, 
 24.21  including storm sewers, wastewater and 
 24.22  municipal utility service, drinking 
 24.23  water systems, and other infrastructure 
 24.24  damaged by flooding in the area 
 24.25  designated under Presidential 
 24.26  Declaration of Major Disaster, DR-1569, 
 24.27  whether included in the original 
 24.28  declaration or added later by federal 
 24.29  government action. 
 24.30  This appropriation may also be used to 
 24.31  acquire real property substantially 
 24.32  damaged by flooding in the area 
 24.33  included in DR-1569.  
 24.34  For the purposes of this appropriation, 
 24.35  criteria, limitations, and repayment 
 24.36  requirements in Minnesota Statutes, 
 24.37  sections 446A.07, 446A.072, and 
 24.38  446A.081, are waived. 
 24.39  Of this amount, $800,000 is for a grant 
 24.40  to the city of Austin, $600,000 is for 
 24.41  a grant to the city of Albert Lea, 
 24.42  $400,000 is for a grant to Freeborn 
 24.43  County for work in the Turtle Creek 
 24.44  Watershed, and $200,000 is for a grant 
 24.45  to the city of Blooming Prairie. 
 24.46  Subd. 7.  University of Minnesota -       
 24.47  Mayo Clinic Biotechnology Research Facility          20,000,000 
 24.48  To the Board of Regents of the 
 24.49  University of Minnesota to purchase 
 24.50  three floors in the Stabile Building on 
 24.51  the Mayo Clinic Campus in Rochester.  
 24.52  The floors are to be used for 
 24.53  scientific research beneficial to 
 24.54  collaborative research efforts between 
 24.55  the University of Minnesota and the 
 24.56  Mayo Clinic.  The three floors will be 
 24.57  owned by the University of Minnesota 
 24.58  and operated by the Mayo Clinic through 
 24.59  a use agreement approved by the 
 24.60  commissioner of finance subject to 
 24.61  Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695. 
 25.1   Subd. 8.  Total Maximum                
 25.2   Daily Load Grants                                    10,000,000
 25.3   To the public facilities authority for 
 25.4   total maximum daily load grants under 
 25.5   new Minnesota Statutes, section 
 25.6   446A.073. 
 25.7   Sec. 23.  HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY                     10,000,000
 25.8   To the commissioner of the Housing 
 25.9   Finance Agency for loans and grants for 
 25.10  publicly owned permanent rental housing 
 25.11  under Minnesota Statutes, section 
 25.12  462A.202, subdivision 3a, for persons 
 25.13  who have been without a permanent 
 25.14  residence for at least 12 months or on 
 25.15  at least four occasions in the last 
 25.16  three years or are at significant risk 
 25.17  of lacking a permanent residence for at 
 25.18  least 12 months or on at least four 
 25.19  occasions in the last three years.  The 
 25.20  housing must provide or coordinate with 
 25.21  linkages to services necessary for 
 25.22  residents to maintain housing stability 
 25.23  and maximize opportunities for 
 25.24  education and employment.  
 25.25  Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, 
 25.26  section 462A.202, subdivision 3a, the 
 25.27  commissioner shall give equal 
 25.28  consideration to proposals for projects 
 25.29  serving individuals and those serving 
 25.30  families with children.  Preference 
 25.31  among comparable proposals shall be 
 25.32  given to proposals for the acquisition 
 25.33  and rehabilitation of property. 
 25.34  Sec. 24.  MINNESOTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY 
 25.35  Subdivision 1.  To the Minnesota 
 25.36  Historical Society for the purposes 
 25.37  specified in this section                             6,000,000
 25.38  Subd. 2.  Historic Sites Asset 
 25.39  Preservation                                          4,000,000
 25.40  For capital improvements and 
 25.41  betterments at state historic sites, 
 25.42  buildings, landscaping at historic 
 25.43  buildings, exhibits, markers, and 
 25.44  monuments.  The society shall determine 
 25.45  project priorities as appropriate based 
 25.46  on need. 
 25.47  Subd. 3.  County and Local Preservation Grants        2,000,000
 25.48  To be allocated to county and local 
 25.49  jurisdictions as matching money for 
 25.50  historic preservation projects of a 
 25.51  capital nature.  Grant recipients must 
 25.52  be public entities and must match state 
 25.53  funds on at least an equal basis.  The 
 25.54  facilities must be publicly owned. 
 25.55  Sec. 25.  GRANTS TO POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS 
 25.56  Subdivision 1.  To the commissioner of
 25.57  employment and economic development or other
 25.58  named agency for the purposes specified
 25.59  in this section                                      37,324,000
 26.1   Subd. 2.  Big Island                                  3,000,000
 26.2   For a grant to the city of Orono to 
 26.3   acquire the Big Island Veterans Camp in 
 26.4   Lake Minnetonka.  Minnesota Statutes, 
 26.5   section 197.133, applies to this 
 26.6   appropriation. 
 26.7   The appropriation is not available 
 26.8   until the commissioner of finance 
 26.9   determines that an equal amount has 
 26.10  been committed to the project from 
 26.11  nonstate sources. 
 26.12  Subd. 3.  Blue Earth Police and Fire Station           642,000 
 26.13  To the commissioner of public safety 
 26.14  for a grant to the city of Blue Earth 
 26.15  to acquire land for and to predesign, 
 26.16  design, construct, furnish, and equip a 
 26.17  fire and police station.  This 
 26.18  appropriation is not available until 
 26.19  the commissioner of finance has 
 26.20  determined that at least an equal 
 26.21  amount has been committed to the 
 26.22  project from nonstate sources. 
 26.23  Subd. 4.  Buffalo Lake Maintenance
 26.24  Garage and Street Repair                                635,000
 26.25  For a grant to the city of Buffalo Lake 
 26.26  to design, construct, furnish, and 
 26.27  equip a municipal maintenance garage 
 26.28  and reconstruct city streets damaged by 
 26.29  a tornado. 
 26.30  Subd. 5.  Crookston and Red Lake Falls
 26.31  Riverbank Protection                                  1,000,000
 26.32  $800,000 is for the Public Facilities 
 26.33  Authority to make a grant to the city 
 26.34  of Crookston to predesign, design, and 
 26.35  construct emergency riverbank 
 26.36  protection and erosion control measures 
 26.37  along the Red Lake River in the 
 26.38  vicinity of U.S. 2.  For the purposes 
 26.39  of this appropriation, the criteria, 
 26.40  limitations, and repayment requirements 
 26.41  in Minnesota Statutes, sections 
 26.42  446A.07, 446A.072, and 446A.081, are 
 26.43  waived. 
 26.44  $200,000 is for the Public Facilities 
 26.45  Authority to make a grant to the city 
 26.46  of Red Lake Falls to predesign, design, 
 26.47  and construct emergency riverbank 
 26.48  protection and erosion control measures 
 26.49  along the Red Lake River.  For the 
 26.50  purposes of this appropriation, the 
 26.51  criteria, limitations, and repayment 
 26.52  requirements in Minnesota Statutes, 
 26.53  sections 446A.07, 446A.072, and 
 26.54  446A.081, are waived. 
 26.55  Subd. 6.  Lewis and Clark Rural Water System          2,000,000 
 26.56  (a) To the public facilities authority 
 26.57  for grants to counties, rural water 
 26.58  systems, or municipalities served by 
 26.59  the Lewis and Clark Rural Water System 
 26.60  to acquire land, predesign, design, 
 27.1   construct, furnish, and equip one or 
 27.2   more rural water facilities that serve 
 27.3   southwestern Minnesota.  The grants 
 27.4   must be awarded to projects approved by 
 27.5   the Lewis and Clark Joint Powers Board. 
 27.6   (b) This appropriation is only 
 27.7   available when matched by: 
 27.8   (1) $8 of federal money; and 
 27.9   (2) at least $1 of local money to the 
 27.10  system for each $1 of state money to 
 27.11  the grant projects under paragraph (a). 
 27.12  Subd. 7.  Lowry Corridor                              1,200,000
 27.13  For a grant to Hennepin County for 
 27.14  Phase I capital improvements to the 
 27.15  Lowry Avenue corridor from Girard 
 27.16  Avenue North to the I-94 bridge in 
 27.17  Minneapolis. 
 27.18  Subd. 8.  Minnesota Planetarium                       6,000,000
 27.19  For a grant to the city of Minneapolis 
 27.20  to complete design and to construct, 
 27.21  furnish, and equip a new Minnesota 
 27.22  Planetarium and Space Discovery Center 
 27.23  location in conjunction with the 
 27.24  Minneapolis downtown library. 
 27.25  Subd. 9.  Phalen Corridor, St. Paul                   3,000,000 
 27.26  For a grant to the city of St. Paul to 
 27.27  acquire land for right-of-way and to 
 27.28  complete contamination remediation and 
 27.29  construct Phalen Boulevard between 
 27.30  Interstate Highway I-35E and Johnson 
 27.31  Parkway. 
 27.32  Subd. 10.  Rochester Regional Public 
 27.33  Safety Training Center                                  627,000
 27.34  To the commissioner of administration 
 27.35  for Phase I of the Rochester Regional 
 27.36  Public Safety Training Center to 
 27.37  develop a live burn training simulator 
 27.38  adjacent to the existing National Guard 
 27.39  facility in Rochester. 
 27.40  The appropriation is not available 
 27.41  until the commissioner determines that 
 27.42  an equal amount has been committed to 
 27.43  the project from nonstate sources. 
 27.44  Subd. 11.  Roseau Infrastructure Repair and 
 27.45  Municipal Complex Relocation                         13,220,000
 27.46  (a)(1) $4,941,000 to the public 
 27.47  facilities authority for a grant to the 
 27.48  city of Roseau to assist with the cost 
 27.49  of rehabilitation and replacement of 
 27.50  publicly owned infrastructure, 
 27.51  including storm sewers, wastewater and 
 27.52  municipal utility service, drinking 
 27.53  water systems, and other infrastructure 
 27.54  damaged by flooding in the area 
 27.55  included in DR-1419.  For the purposes 
 27.56  of this appropriation, criteria, 
 27.57  limitations, and repayment requirements 
 28.1   in Minnesota Statutes, sections 
 28.2   446A.07, 446A.072, and 446A.081, are 
 28.3   waived. 
 28.4   (2) $8,279,000 is for a grant to the 
 28.5   city of Roseau to relocate the flood 
 28.6   damaged city hall, auditorium, library, 
 28.7   museum, and police department out of 
 28.8   the Roseau River floodway as a result 
 28.9   of flooding as declared in DR-1419, and 
 28.10  in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, 
 28.11  section 16A.86. 
 28.12  (b) Capital costs for the projects in 
 28.13  paragraph (a) incurred after the 
 28.14  effective date of this act are eligible 
 28.15  for reimbursement from the grants 
 28.16  authorized in paragraph (a). 
 28.17  Subd. 12.  Rural Infrastructure                       5,000,000
 28.18  For grants under the greater Minnesota 
 28.19  business development public 
 28.20  infrastructure grant program under 
 28.21  Minnesota Statutes, section 116J.431. 
 28.22  Subd. 13.  Shubert Theater                           1,000,000
 28.23  To the commissioner of administration 
 28.24  for a grant to the city of Minneapolis 
 28.25  to construct, furnish, and equip an 
 28.26  atrium to create the Minnesota Shubert 
 28.27  Center.  The city of Minneapolis may 
 28.28  enter into a lease or management 
 28.29  agreement to operate the center, 
 28.30  subject to Minnesota Statutes, section 
 28.31  16A.695. 
 28.32  Sec. 26.  BOND SALE EXPENSES                            785,000
 28.33  To the commissioner of finance for bond 
 28.34  sale expenses under Minnesota Statutes, 
 28.35  section 16A.641, subdivision 8.  
 28.36  Sec. 27.  BOND SALE SCHEDULE 
 28.37  The commissioner of finance shall 
 28.38  schedule the sale of state general 
 28.39  obligation bonds so that, during the 
 28.40  biennium ending June 30, 2007, no more 
 28.41  than $760,786,000 will need to be 
 28.42  transferred from the general fund to 
 28.43  the state bond fund to pay principal 
 28.44  and interest due and to become due on 
 28.45  outstanding state general obligation 
 28.46  bonds.  During the biennium, before 
 28.47  each sale of state general obligation 
 28.48  bonds, the commissioner of finance 
 28.49  shall calculate the amount of debt 
 28.50  service payments needed on bonds 
 28.51  previously issued and shall estimate 
 28.52  the amount of debt service payments 
 28.53  that will be needed on the bonds 
 28.54  scheduled to be sold.  The commissioner 
 28.55  shall adjust the amount of bonds 
 28.56  scheduled to be sold so as to remain 
 28.57  within the limit set by this section.  
 28.58  The amount needed to make the debt 
 28.59  service payments is appropriated from 
 28.60  the general fund as provided in 
 28.61  Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.641.  
 29.1      Sec. 28.  [BOND SALE AUTHORIZATION.] 
 29.2      Subdivision 1.  [BOND PROCEEDS FUND.] To provide the money 
 29.3   appropriated in this act from the bond proceeds fund, the 
 29.4   commissioner of finance shall sell and issue bonds of the state 
 29.5   in an amount up to $766,811,000 in the manner, upon the terms, 
 29.6   and with the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 
 29.7   16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the Minnesota Constitution, article 
 29.8   XI, sections 4 to 7.  
 29.9      Subd. 2.  [TRANSPORTATION FUND BOND PROCEEDS ACCOUNT.] To 
 29.10  provide the money appropriated in this act from the state 
 29.11  transportation fund, the commissioner of finance shall sell and 
 29.12  issue bonds of the state in an amount up to $50,000,000 in the 
 29.13  manner, upon the terms, and with the effect prescribed by 
 29.14  Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the 
 29.15  Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.  The 
 29.16  proceeds of the bonds, except accrued interest and any premium 
 29.17  received on the sale of the bonds, must be credited to a bond 
 29.18  proceeds account in the state transportation fund. 
 29.19     Sec. 29.  [16A.502] [NONSTATE COMMITMENTS TO CAPITAL 
 29.20  PROJECTS.] 
 29.21     (a) A state appropriation or grant for a capital project or 
 29.22  project phase may require a commitment from nonstate sources. 
 29.23     (1) The commitment must be in the amount that when added to 
 29.24  the appropriation or grant is sufficient to complete the 
 29.25  project; 
 29.26     (2) the appropriation or grant is not available until the 
 29.27  commitment is determined to be sufficient; and 
 29.28     (3) the commissioner must determine the sufficiency of the 
 29.29  commitment. 
 29.30     (b) In making the determination, the commissioner must 
 29.31  apply generally accepted governmental accounting standards and 
 29.32  principles, including those that are particularly applicable to 
 29.33  capital projects. 
 29.34     Sec. 30.  Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 16A.671, 
 29.35  subdivision 3, is amended to read: 
 29.36     Subd. 3.  [DEFINITIONS.] As used in this section, the terms 
 30.1   defined in this subdivision have the meanings given them:  
 30.2      (a) "General fund" means all cash and investments from time 
 30.3   to time received and held in the treasury, except proceeds of 
 30.4   state bonds and amounts received and held in special or 
 30.5   dedicated funds created by the Constitution, or by or pursuant 
 30.6   to federal laws or regulations, or by bond or trust instruments, 
 30.7   pension contracts, or other agreements of the state or its 
 30.8   agencies with private persons, entered into under state law.  
 30.9      (b) "Maximum current cash flow requirement" means the 
 30.10  commissioner's written estimate of the largest of the amounts by 
 30.11  which, on a particular designated date in each month of the term 
 30.12  for which certificates are to be issued, the sum of (1) the 
 30.13  warrants then outstanding against the general fund plus (2) 
 30.14  those that must be drawn on the fund before the same date in the 
 30.15  following month, in payment of claims due for expenditure under 
 30.16  all appropriations and allotments, will exceed the amount of 
 30.17  cash or cash equivalent assets held in the general fund on the 
 30.18  first of these dates an amount equal to five percent of the 
 30.19  actual working capital expenditures from the general fund in the 
 30.20  preceding fiscal year, will exceed the amount of cash or cash 
 30.21  equivalent assets held in the general fund, excluding the 
 30.22  proceeds of the certificates to be issued.  
 30.23     Sec. 31.  Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 85.019, 
 30.24  subdivision 2, is amended to read: 
 30.25     Subd. 2.  [PARKS AND OUTDOOR RECREATION AREAS.] The 
 30.26  commissioner shall administer a program to provide grants to 
 30.27  units of government for up to 50 percent of the costs of 
 30.28  acquisition and betterment of public land and improvements 
 30.29  needed for parks and other outdoor recreation areas and 
 30.30  facilities, including costs to create veterans memorial gardens 
 30.31  and parks. 
 30.32     Sec. 32.  Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 116.182, 
 30.33  subdivision 2, is amended to read: 
 30.34     Subd. 2.  [APPLICABILITY.] This section governs the 
 30.35  commissioner's certification of projects seeking financial 
 30.36  assistance under section 103F.725, subdivision 1a,; 446A.07, or; 
 31.1   446A.072; or 446A.073. 
 31.2      Sec. 33.  Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 116J.571, is 
 31.3   amended to read: 
 31.4      116J.571 [CREATION OF ACCOUNTS.] 
 31.5      Two greater Minnesota redevelopment accounts are created, 
 31.6   one in the general fund and one in the bond proceeds fund.  
 31.7   Money in the accounts may be used to make grants as provided in 
 31.8   section 116J.575.  Money in the bond proceeds fund may only be 
 31.9   used for eligible costs for publicly owned property.  Money in 
 31.10  the general fund may be used to pay for the commissioner's costs 
 31.11  in reviewing the applications. 
 31.12     Sec. 34.  Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 116J.572, 
 31.13  subdivision 2, is amended to read: 
 31.14     Subd. 2.  [DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY.] "Development authority" 
 31.15  includes a statutory or home rule charter city, county, housing 
 31.16  and redevelopment authority, economic development authority, or 
 31.17  port authority located outside the seven-county metropolitan 
 31.18  area, as defined in section 473.121, subdivision 2. 
 31.19     Sec. 35.  Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 116J.573, 
 31.20  subdivision 1, is amended to read: 
 31.21     Subdivision 1.  [ACCOUNTS.] Criteria for use of the 
 31.22  accounts created in section 116J.571 must be consistent with and 
 31.23  promote the purposes of sections 116J.571 to 116J.575.  They 
 31.24  include, but are not limited to: 
 31.25     (1) creating and preserving living wage jobs in greater 
 31.26  Minnesota; 
 31.27     (2) creating incentives for communities to include a full 
 31.28  range of housing opportunities; 
 31.29     (3) creating incentives for all communities to implement 
 31.30  compact, efficient, and mixed-use development; and 
 31.31     (4) creating incentives to assist communities in 
 31.32  maintaining a unique sense of place by preserving local, 
 31.33  cultural assets. 
 31.34     Sec. 36.  Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 116J.573, 
 31.35  subdivision 2, is amended to read: 
 31.36     Subd. 2.  [PROJECTS.] To be eligible for funding by the 
 32.1   greater Minnesota redevelopment account, a project must: 
 32.2      (1) interrelate redevelopment with other public investments 
 32.3   in transportation, housing, schools, energy, utilities 
 32.4   information infrastructure, and other public services; 
 32.5      (2) interrelate affordable housing and employment growth 
 32.6   areas; 
 32.7      (3) intensify land use that leads to more compact 
 32.8   redevelopment; 
 32.9      (4) involve redevelopment that mixes incomes of residents 
 32.10  in housing, including introducing or reintroducing higher value 
 32.11  housing in lower income areas to achieve a mix of housing 
 32.12  opportunities; 
 32.13     (5) involve participation from citizens and the business 
 32.14  community in the planning and development of the proposed 
 32.15  redevelopment plan; 
 32.16     (6) encourage public infrastructure investments which 
 32.17  attract private sector redevelopment investment in commercial, 
 32.18  industrial, and residential properties adjacent to public 
 32.19  improvements, and provide project area residents with expanded 
 32.20  opportunities for private sector employment; or 
 32.21     (7) be sustainable at the local level and reduce the 
 32.22  probability of future requests for state development, 
 32.23  maintenance, or replacement assistance. 
 32.24     Sec. 37.  Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 116J.573, 
 32.25  subdivision 4, is amended to read: 
 32.26     Subd. 4.  [PARTNERSHIPS.] The commissioner shall give 
 32.27  priority to proposals using innovative financial partnerships 
 32.28  between government, private for-profit, and nonprofit sectors as 
 32.29  well as to proposals that meet current tax increment financing 
 32.30  requirements for a redevelopment district and contribute tax 
 32.31  increment financing towards the project. 
 32.32     Sec. 38.  Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 116J.573, 
 32.33  subdivision 5, is amended to read: 
 32.34     Subd. 5.  [ANNUAL REPORT.] The commissioner shall prepare 
 32.35  and submit to the legislature an annual report on the greater 
 32.36  Minnesota redevelopment account.  The report must include 
 33.1   information on the amount of money in the account, the amount 
 33.2   distributed, to whom the grants were distributed and for what 
 33.3   purposes, and an evaluation of the effectiveness of the projects 
 33.4   funded in meeting the policies and goals of the program. 
 33.5      Sec. 39.  Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 116J.575, 
 33.6   subdivision 1, is amended to read: 
 33.7      Subdivision 1.  [COMMISSIONER DISCRETION.] The commissioner 
 33.8   may make a grant for up to 50 percent of the eligible costs of a 
 33.9   project.  The commissioner shall, in each grant cycle, make 
 33.10  grants so that 50 percent of the dollar value of grants for that 
 33.11  cycle are for projects located outside of the seven-county 
 33.12  metropolitan area as defined in section 473.121, subdivision 2, 
 33.13  and 50 percent are for projects located within the seven-county 
 33.14  metropolitan area.  This allocation of grant funds does not 
 33.15  apply for any grant cycle in which the applications received by 
 33.16  the application deadline are insufficient to permit the equal 
 33.17  division of grants between metropolitan and nonmetropolitan 
 33.18  projects.  The determination of whether to make a grant for a 
 33.19  site is within the discretion of the commissioner, subject to 
 33.20  this section and sections 116J.571 to 116J.574 and available 
 33.21  unencumbered money in the greater Minnesota redevelopment 
 33.22  account.  The commissioner's decisions and application of the 
 33.23  priorities under this section are not subject to judicial 
 33.24  review, except for abuse of discretion. 
 33.25     Sec. 40.  Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 134.45, is 
 33.26  amended to read: 
 33.27     134.45 [LIBRARY ACCESSIBILITY AND IMPROVEMENT GRANTS.] 
 33.28     Subdivision 1.  [APPLICATION; DEFINITION.] Public library 
 33.29  jurisdictions may apply to the commissioner of education for 
 33.30  grants to improve for improvements and accessibility to their 
 33.31  library facilities.  For the purposes of this section, "public 
 33.32  library jurisdictions" means regional public library systems, 
 33.33  regional library districts, cities, and counties operating 
 33.34  libraries under chapter 134. 
 33.35     Subd. 2.  [APPROVAL BY COMMISSIONER.] The commissioner of 
 33.36  education, in consultation with the state Council on Disability, 
 34.1   may approve or disapprove applications under this section.  The 
 34.2   grant money must be used only to remove architectural barriers 
 34.3   from a building or site, to renovate or expand an existing 
 34.4   building for use as a library, or to construct a new library 
 34.5   building. 
 34.6      Subd. 3.  [APPLICATION FORMS.] The commissioner of 
 34.7   education shall prepare application forms and establish 
 34.8   application dates.  
 34.9      Subd. 4.  [MATCH.] A public library jurisdiction applying 
 34.10  for a grant under this section must match the grant with local 
 34.11  funds. 
 34.12     Subd. 5.  [QUALIFICATION; ACCESSIBILITY GRANTS.] A public 
 34.13  library jurisdiction may apply for a grant in an amount up 
 34.14  to $150,000 $200,000 or 50 percent of the approved costs of 
 34.15  removing architectural barriers from a building or site, 
 34.16  whichever is less.  Grants may be made only for projects in 
 34.17  existing buildings used as a library, or to prepare another 
 34.18  existing building for use as a library.  Renovation of an 
 34.19  existing building may include an addition to the building if the 
 34.20  additional space is necessary to provide accessibility or if 
 34.21  relocating public spaces to the ground level provides improved 
 34.22  overall accessibility.  Grants must not be used to pay part of 
 34.23  the cost of meeting accessibility requirements in a new building.
 34.24     Subd. 5a.  [PROHIBITION ON PORNOGRAPHIC USE OF INTERNET.] A 
 34.25  public library jurisdiction is not eligible for a grant under 
 34.26  this section unless it has adopted a policy to prohibit library 
 34.27  users from using the library's Internet access to view, print, 
 34.28  or distribute material that is obscene within the meaning of 
 34.29  section 617.241. 
 34.30     Subd. 5b.  [QUALIFICATION; IMPROVEMENT GRANTS.] A public 
 34.31  library jurisdiction may apply for a grant in an amount up to 
 34.32  $1,000,000 or 50 percent, whichever is less, of the approved 
 34.33  costs of renovating or expanding an existing library building, 
 34.34  or to construct a new library building. 
 34.35     Subd. 6.  [AWARD OF GRANTS.] The commissioner, in 
 34.36  consultation with the state Council on Disability, shall examine 
 35.1   and consider all applications for grants.  If a public library 
 35.2   jurisdiction is found not qualified, the commissioner shall 
 35.3   promptly notify it.  The commissioner shall prioritize grants on 
 35.4   the following bases:  the degree of collaboration with other 
 35.5   public or private agencies, the public library jurisdiction's 
 35.6   tax burden, the long-term feasibility of the project, the 
 35.7   suitability of the project, and the need for the project.  If 
 35.8   the total amount of the applications exceeds the amount that is 
 35.9   or can be made available, the commissioner shall award grants 
 35.10  according to the commissioner's judgment and discretion and 
 35.11  based upon a ranking of the projects according to the factors 
 35.12  listed in this subdivision.  The commissioner shall promptly 
 35.13  certify to each public library jurisdiction the amount, if any, 
 35.14  of the grant awarded to it. 
 35.15     Subd. 7.  [PROJECT BUDGET.] A public library jurisdiction 
 35.16  that receives a grant must provide the commissioner with the 
 35.17  project budget and any other information the commissioner 
 35.18  requests. 
 35.19     Sec. 41.  Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 136F.60, is 
 35.20  amended by adding a subdivision to read: 
 35.21     Subd. 5.  [DISPOSITION OF SURPLUS PROPERTY.] (a) The board 
 35.22  may declare state lands under its control that are no longer 
 35.23  needed by the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system 
 35.24  to be surplus and may offer them for public sale in a manner 
 35.25  consistent with the procedures set forth in sections 16B.282 to 
 35.26  16B.286 for disposition of state lands by the commissioner of 
 35.27  administration.  The parcels must not be exchanged or 
 35.28  transferred for no or nominal consideration. 
 35.29     (b) Proceeds from the sale or disposition of land under 
 35.30  this subdivision, after paying all expenses incurred in selling 
 35.31  or disposing of the land and then paying any amounts due under 
 35.32  section 16A.695, shall be appropriated to the board for use for 
 35.33  capital projects at the institution which was responsible for 
 35.34  management of the land. 
 35.35     Sec. 42.  Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 174.52, is 
 35.36  amended by adding a subdivision to read: 
 36.1      Subd. 4a.  [RURAL ROAD SAFETY ACCOUNT; APPROPRIATION.] (a) 
 36.2   A rural road safety account is established in the local road 
 36.3   improvement fund.  Money in the account is annually appropriated 
 36.4   to the commissioner of transportation for expenditure as 
 36.5   specified in this subdivision.  Money in the account must be 
 36.6   used as grants to counties to assist in paying the costs of 
 36.7   capital improvement projects on county state-aid highways that 
 36.8   are intended primarily to reduce traffic crashes, deaths, 
 36.9   injuries, and property damage. 
 36.10     (b) The commissioner shall establish procedures for 
 36.11  counties to apply for grants from the rural road safety account 
 36.12  and criteria to be used to select projects for funding.  The 
 36.13  commissioner shall establish these procedures and criteria in 
 36.14  consultation with representatives appointed by the Association 
 36.15  of Minnesota Counties.  Eligibility for project selection must 
 36.16  be based on the ability of each proposed project to reduce the 
 36.17  frequency and severity of crashes. 
 36.18     (c) Money in the account must be allocated in each fiscal 
 36.19  year as follows: 
 36.20     (1) one-third of money in the account must be used for 
 36.21  projects in the counties of Anoka, Chisago, Carver, Dakota, 
 36.22  Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington; and 
 36.23     (2) the remainder must be used for projects elsewhere in 
 36.24  the state. 
 36.25     Sec. 43.  [446A.073] [TOTAL MAXIMUM DAILY LOAD GRANTS.] 
 36.26     Subdivision 1.  [PROGRAM ESTABLISHED.] The authority must 
 36.27  make grants to municipalities to cover up to one-half the cost 
 36.28  of wastewater treatment projects made necessary by wasteload 
 36.29  reductions under total maximum daily load plans required by 
 36.30  section 303(d) of the federal Clean Water Act, United States 
 36.31  Code, title 33, section 1313(d). 
 36.32     Subd. 2.  [GRANT APPLICATION.] Application for a grant must 
 36.33  be made to the authority on forms prescribed by the authority 
 36.34  for the total maximum daily load grant program, with additional 
 36.35  information as required by the authority.  In accordance with 
 36.36  section 116.182, the Pollution Control Agency shall: 
 37.1      (1) calculate the essential project component percentage, 
 37.2   which must be multiplied by the total project cost to determine 
 37.3   the eligible project cost; and 
 37.4      (2) review and certify approved projects to the authority. 
 37.5      Subd. 3.  [PROJECT PRIORITIES.] When money is appropriated 
 37.6   for grants under this program, the authority shall reserve money 
 37.7   for projects in the order that their total maximum daily load 
 37.8   plan was approved by the United States Environmental Protection 
 37.9   Agency and in an amount based on their most recent cost 
 37.10  estimates submitted to the authority or the as-bid costs, 
 37.11  whichever is less. 
 37.12     Subd. 4.  [GRANT APPROVAL.] The authority must make a grant 
 37.13  to a municipality, as defined in section 116.182, subdivision 1, 
 37.14  only after: 
 37.15     (1) the commissioner of the Minnesota Pollution Control 
 37.16  Agency has certified to the United States Environmental 
 37.17  Protection Agency a total maximum daily load plan for identified 
 37.18  waters of this state that includes a point source wasteload 
 37.19  allocation; 
 37.20     (2) the Environmental Protection Agency has approved the 
 37.21  plan; 
 37.22     (3) a municipality affected by the plan has estimated the 
 37.23  cost to it of wastewater treatment projects necessary to comply 
 37.24  with the point source wasteload allocation; 
 37.25     (4) the Pollution Control Agency has approved the cost 
 37.26  estimate; and 
 37.27     (5) the authority has determined that the additional 
 37.28  financing necessary to complete the project has been committed 
 37.29  from other sources. 
 37.30     Subd. 5.  [GRANT DISBURSEMENT.] Disbursement of a grant 
 37.31  must be made for eligible project costs as incurred by the 
 37.32  municipality and in accordance with a project financing 
 37.33  agreement and applicable state and federal laws and rules 
 37.34  governing the payments. 
 37.35     Sec. 44.  Laws 1998, chapter 404, section 23, subdivision 
 37.36  17, as amended by Laws 1999, chapter 20, section 1, is amended 
 38.1   to read: 
 38.2   Subd. 17.  Paramount Arts District
 38.3   Regional Arts Center                                    750,000
 38.4   (a) To the commissioner of 
 38.5   administration for a grant to the city 
 38.6   of St. Cloud Housing and Redevelopment 
 38.7   Authority to construct, furnish, and 
 38.8   equip the Paramount Arts District 
 38.9   Regional Arts Center, subject to 
 38.10  Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695.  
 38.11  This appropriation is not available 
 38.12  until the commissioner has determined 
 38.13  that the necessary additional financing 
 38.14  to complete at least a $5,400,000 
 38.15  project has been committed by nonstate 
 38.16  sources. 
 38.17  (b) The Housing and Redevelopment 
 38.18  Authority must effect the transfer as 
 38.19  otherwise required or permitted by 
 38.20  law.  Once the transfer is effected, 
 38.21  the city is the successor to the 
 38.22  Housing and Redevelopment Authority for 
 38.23  the purposes of the grant and Minnesota 
 38.24  Statutes, section 16A.695. 
 38.25     Sec. 45.  Laws 2003, First Special Session chapter 20, 
 38.26  article 1, section 11, is amended to read: 
 38.27  Sec. 11.  HEALTH                                        775,000
 38.28  For transfer to the Board of Trustees 
 38.29  of the Minnesota State Colleges and 
 38.30  Universities to design and, construct, 
 38.31  and equip a community dental clinic at 
 38.32  Lake Superior Community College in 
 38.33  Duluth and design and, renovate, and 
 38.34  equip the Northwest Technical 
 38.35  College Minnesota State Community and 
 38.36  Technical Colleges dental hygiene 
 38.37  clinic in Moorhead, subject to 
 38.38  Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695. 
 38.39     Sec. 46.  [STILLWATER LEVEE FLOOD CONTROL PROJECT.] 
 38.40     Notwithstanding the grant expiration date of June 30, 2002, 
 38.41  the commissioner of natural resources shall extend until June 
 38.42  30, 2006, the expiration date of a grant made to the city of 
 38.43  Stillwater under Minnesota Statutes, section 103F.161, and 
 38.44  matching certain federal appropriations for flood hazard 
 38.45  mitigation. 
 38.46     Sec. 47.  [MINNESOTA ZOO MARINE CENTER DEBT SERVICE.] 
 38.47     Beginning in fiscal year 2006, the Minnesota Zoological 
 38.48  Garden is not required to pay any of the debt service costs on 
 38.49  bonds sold for the Marine Education Center authorized in Laws 
 38.50  1994, chapter 643, section 27, subdivision 2, as amended by Laws 
 38.51  1996, chapter 463, section 54. 
 39.1      Sec. 48.  [TRANSFER OF MHFA BONDING AUTHORITY TO HESO.] 
 39.2      Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 474A.03, 
 39.3   subdivision 2a, paragraph (b), the Minnesota Housing Finance 
 39.4   Agency may enter into an agreement with the Higher Education 
 39.5   Services Office under which the Higher Education Services Office 
 39.6   issues qualified student loan bonds, up to $50,000,000 of which 
 39.7   are issued pursuant to bonding authority allocated to the 
 39.8   Minnesota Housing Finance Agency in 2005 under Minnesota 
 39.9   Statutes, section 474A.03, subdivision 2a, paragraph (a).  This 
 39.10  amount is in addition to the bonding authority otherwise 
 39.11  allocated to the Higher Education Services Office under 
 39.12  Minnesota Statutes, chapter 474A.  Notwithstanding Minnesota 
 39.13  Statutes, section 474A.04, subdivision 1a, 474A.061, or 
 39.14  474A.091, subdivision 2, bonding authority carried forward by 
 39.15  the Minnesota Housing Financing Agency from its allocation for 
 39.16  2004 under Minnesota Statutes, section 474A.03, subdivision 2a, 
 39.17  paragraph (b), are exempt from the requirement that the bonding 
 39.18  authority be permanently issued by December 31 of the next 
 39.19  succeeding calendar year. 
 39.20     Sec. 49.  [SALE OF FUJI YA PROPERTY; USE OF PROCEEDS.] 
 39.21     Subdivision 1.  [SALE.] After making the determinations 
 39.22  required under Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695 and meeting 
 39.23  any other requirements of law, the Minneapolis Park and 
 39.24  Recreation Board may sell the property known as the Fuji Ya 
 39.25  Restaurant property, acquired with state bond funds appropriated 
 39.26  in Laws 1987, chapter 400, section 8, subdivision 5, as amended. 
 39.27  The sale amount must be at least the property's fair market 
 39.28  value.  The property may be sold to a private entity. 
 39.29     Subd. 2.  [PROCEEDS USE FOR OTHER PUBLICLY OWNED CAPITAL 
 39.30  PROJECTS FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES.] Notwithstanding the requirements 
 39.31  in Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695, subdivision 3, with 
 39.32  respect to the distribution of the net sale proceeds, the 
 39.33  proceeds must be distributed as provided in this subdivision.  
 39.34  The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board must certify to the 
 39.35  commissioner of finance, in a form required by the commissioner, 
 39.36  that any net proceeds from the sale under this section realized 
 40.1   by the board are spent on capital improvements that meet the 
 40.2   constitutional requirements for expenditure of state bond funds, 
 40.3   and such capital improvements are state bond financed property 
 40.4   under Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695. 
 40.5      (a) Up to $750,000 of the net proceeds of the sale may be 
 40.6   retained by the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board to make 
 40.7   capital improvements to a public parking facility constructed on 
 40.8   the Fuji Ya site if the board has entered into a 99-year lease 
 40.9   agreement with the owner.  This allocation is contingent on an 
 40.10  equal amount committed from nonstate sources.  The lease 
 40.11  payments the board makes for the site may be used as nonstate 
 40.12  match. 
 40.13     (b) After providing for the parking facility under 
 40.14  paragraph (a), the remaining net proceeds must be split equally 
 40.15  between the board and the state. 
 40.16     (c) The board must use its share of the remaining net 
 40.17  proceeds for acquisition and development of property in the 
 40.18  metropolitan regional park system that is covered by the "Above 
 40.19  the Falls" master plan.  Property acquired or improved under 
 40.20  this paragraph is state bond financed property, subject to 
 40.21  Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695.  This allocation is 
 40.22  contingent on an equal amount committed from nonstate sources.  
 40.23     Sec. 50.  [EFFECTIVE DATE.] 
 40.24     This article is effective the day following final enactment.
 40.25                             ARTICLE 2 
 40.26                       ADJUSTMENT OF GENERAL
 40.27                   OBLIGATION BOND AUTHORIZATIONS
 40.28     Section 1.  [TABLE OF ORIGINAL AND ADJUSTED 
 40.29  AUTHORIZATIONS.] 
 40.30     Column A lists the citation to each law authorizing general 
 40.31  obligation bonds since Laws 1983, chapter 323, section 6, to 
 40.32  which a further adjustment is being made in this section. 
 40.33     The original authorization amount in each law is shown in 
 40.34  column B opposite the citation of the law it appears in. 
 40.35     The original authorization amount in column B is hereby 
 40.36  adjusted to the amount shown in column C.  The adjustments 
 41.1   resulting in the column C amount reflect specific changes to an 
 41.2   authorization in law, executive vetoes sustained or not 
 41.3   challenged, administrative action reflecting cancellation and 
 41.4   abandonment of all or the unused balance from specific projects 
 41.5   for which the proceeds of authorized bonds were intended to be 
 41.6   used, and other action pursuant to law resulting in the adjusted 
 41.7   authorizations shown in column C.  The amounts shown in column C 
 41.8   are validated as the lawful adjusted authorization for the cited 
 41.9   law as of April 1, 2004, for all purposes for which the 
 41.10  authorization is required or used. 
 41.11             Column A            Column B         Column C
 41.12       L 1983, c 323, s 6        $ 30,000,000     $ 29,935,000
 41.13       L 1987, c 400, s 25,
 41.14       subd 1                     370,972,200      369,560,500
 41.15       L 1987, c 400, s 25, 
 41.16       subd 5                      66,747,000       66,740,000
 41.17       L 1989, c 300, art 1,
 41.18       s 23, subd 1               142,585,000      135,060,000
 41.19       L 1991, c 354, art 11, 
 41.20       s 2, subd 1                 12,000,000       11,360,000
 41.21       L 1992, c 558, s 28,
 41.22       subd 1                     231,695,000      219,085,000
 41.23       L 1992, c 558, s 28,
 41.24       subd 3                      17,500,000       17,368,000
 41.25       L 1993, c 373, s 19,
 41.26       subd 1                      54,640,000       53,355,000
 41.27       L 1993, c 373, s 19,
 41.28       subd 2                       9,900,000        9,480,000
 41.29       L 1994, c 643, s 31,
 41.30       subd 1                     573,385,000      564,650,523
 41.31       L 1994, c 643, s 31,
 41.32       subd 2                      45,000,000       34,820,000
 41.33       L 1995, 1SS c 2, s 14,
 41.34       subd 1                       5,630,000        5,590,000 
 41.35       L 1996, c 463, s 27,
 41.36       subd 1                     597,110,000      549,244,560
 42.1        L 1997, c 246, s 10,
 42.2        subd 1                      86,625,000       86,192,000
 42.3        L 1997, 2SS c 2, s 12       55,305,000       38,308,054
 42.4        L 1998, c 404, s 27,
 42.5        subd 1                     463,795,000      104,478,674
 42.6        L 1999, c 240, art 1,
 42.7        s 13, subd 1               139,510,000      111,905,000
 42.8        L 1999, c 240, art 1,
 42.9        s 13, subd 2                10,440,000          -0-
 42.10       L 1999, c 240, art 2,
 42.11       s 16, subd 1               372,400,000      367,418,000
 42.12       L 2000, c 492, art 1,
 42.13       s 26, subd 1               426,870,000      487,730,000
 42.14       L 2001, 1SS c 12, s 11,     
 42.15       subd 1                      99,205,000       98,205,000
 42.16       L 2002, c 393, s 30,
 42.17       subd 1                     920,235,000      567,312,000
 42.18     Sec. 2.  [EFFECTIVE DATE.] 
 42.19     This article is effective the day following final enactment.