Relating to capital improvements; authorizing spending to acquire and improve public land and buildings and other public improvements of a capital nature with certain conditions; providing a summary of appropriations to certain departments and agencies; appropriating money to the board of regents of the university of Minnesota for higher
education asset preservation and replacement, to construct a new building and to upgrade systems for the Lebovitz school of business and economics on the Duluth campus, for the Carlson school of management expansion and for science teaching and student services on the twin cities campus, to the board of trustees of the Minnesota state colleges and universities for HEAPR and for certain improvements at Bemidji, Mankato, St. Cloud and Winona state universities, at the Century, Minneapolis, St. Paul and Red Wing southeast technical colleges and at Normandale community college, for systemwide science lab and certain classroom renovations and property acquisitions, to the commissioner of administration for campus asset preservation at the Perpich center for arts education, to the commissioner of education for a maximum effort school loan to independent school district #38, Red Lake for construction of middle and high school facilities, to the commissioner of administration for asset preservation on both campuses of the state academies for the deaf and blind and for Frechette hall renovation, to the commissioner of natural resources for flood hazard mitigation grants, for renovation or removal of publicly owned dams, for wildlife area land acquisition and improvement, for large scale forest conservation easements, for state park infrastructure rehabilitation and natural resource restoration, for state park building construction and rehabilitation, for fisheries acquisition and improvement, for reforestation activities, for state forest land acquisition, for state park and recreation area acquisition, for scientific and natural areas acquisition and development, for water access acquisition and betterment of fishing piers, for state trail acquisition, rehabilitation and repair, for stream protection and restoration, for native prairie bank easements and development, for water control structure, for fish hatchery improvements, for statewide asset preservation, for trust fund lands, for off road vehicle recreation area and for state park camper cabins, to the pollution control agency for the closed landfill program and solid waste capital assistance grants program, to the board of water and soil resources (BOWSR) for RIM and CREP conservation easements and for wetland replacement due to public road projects, to the commissioner of administration for a biosafety level 3 agriculture laboratory in the agriculture and health joint laboratory facility in St. Paul, to the Minnesota zoological garden for asset preservation and for certain zoo facility improvements, to the commissioner of administration for the exterior renovation of the transportation building, for capital asset preservation and replacement account (CAPRA), for asset preservation and for agency relocation, to the adjutant general for asset preservation, facility life safety improvements, lead abatement and range conversion and facility ADA compliance, to the commissioner of transportation (DOT) for local bridge replacement and rehabilitation, for local road improvements, for the Northstar commuter rail and for a new Mankato headquarters building, to the metropolitan council for the I-35W bus rapid transit (BRT), for the central corridor transit way, for the Cedar avenue bus rapid transit (BRT) and for metropolitan regional parks capital improvements, to the commissioner of administration for design of the Moose Lake sex offender treatment program, for design of the St. Peter regional treatment center campus, for statewide security upgrades, for systemwide campus redevelopment, reuse and demolition, for systemwide roof renovation and replacement and for systemwide asset preservation, for veterans home and correctional facility improvements, to the commissioner of employment and economic development (DEED) for certain public facilities authority state match requirements, the greater Minnesota business development infrastructure grant program, for the redevelopment account, for the bioscience business development public infrastructure grant program and for workforce center renovations, to the commissioner of the housing finance agency for certain supportive housing, to the Minnesota historical society for historic sites asset preservation, for historic fort Snelling museum, for county and local preservation grants and for history center visitor services upgrades, to the commissioner of the pollution control agency for a grant to Koochiching county for design of a plasma torch gasification waste to energy facility, to the commissioner of transportation for a grant to the city of St. Cloud to acquire land adjacent to the St. Cloud regional airport, to the commissioner of employment and economic development for Itasca county infrastructure and Bemidji regional event center and to the commissioner of finance for bond sale expenses; specifying a bond sale schedule; authorizing the sale of state bonds; extending the date for governor submission of part three of the budget detailing recommendations of capital expenditures; modifying the date for political subdivisions to submit requests for capital improvement projects; providing for asset preservation standards; authorizing the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) to acquire and establish an outdoor recreation area for off road vehicle use; establishing a bioscience business development public infrastructure grant program; reducing a certain prior appropriation to the city of Baxter; modifying a certain prior appropriation to the city of Worthington for bioscience business development public infrastructure grants; canceling a certain prior appropriation for design of a facility at the St. Peter regional treatment center
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