1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to transportation; providing for appeal process for denial or revocation 
1.3 	of driveway permit by commissioner of transportation;amending Minnesota 
1.4 	Statutes 2014, section 160.18, by adding a subdivision.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 160.18, is amended by adding a 
1.7 	subdivision to read:
1.8 		Subd. 4.Appeal. An aggrieved person may have the denial or revocation of a 
1.9 	driveway permit under subdivision 3 by the commissioner of transportation reviewed de 
1.10 	novo by the district court. The decision to deny or revoke a driveway permit must be 
1.11 	supported by the commissioner with clear and convincing evidence that such denial or 
1.12 	revocation is necessary to prevent interference with the construction, maintenance, and 
1.13 	safe use of the highway and its appurtenances.