1.1A bill for an act
1.2relating to capital investment; authorizing spending to acquire and better public
1.3land and buildings and other improvements of a capital nature with certain
1.4conditions; modifying previous appropriations; establishing new programs
1.5and modifying existing programs; authorizing the sale and issuance of state
1.6bonds; appropriating money;amending Minnesota Statutes 2014, sections 85.34,
1.7subdivision 1; 161.14, by adding a subdivision; 174.52, subdivision 2; 446A.072;
1.8446A.073, as amended; 446A.081, subdivision 9; 446A.12, subdivision 1;
1.9462A.37, by adding a subdivision; Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement,
1.10sections 16A.967; 462A.37, subdivision 5; Laws 2002, chapter 393, section 22,
1.11subdivision 6, as amended; Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 7, subdivision 27, as
1.12amended; Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 12, section 13, subdivision 8;
1.13Laws 2012, chapter 293, sections 7, subdivision 8; 17, subdivision 4; Laws 2014,
1.14chapter 294, article 1, sections 7, subdivision 15; 17, subdivisions 6, 12; Laws
1.152015, First Special Session chapter 5, article 1, sections 10, subdivision 3; 19;
1.16proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 16C; 115; 219;
1.17repealing Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 123A.446.
1.18BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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ARTICLE 1
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APPROPRIATIONS
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Section 1. new text begin CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATIONS.new text end
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new text begin The sums shown in the column under "Appropriations" are appropriated from the new text end
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new text begin bond proceeds fund, or another named fund, to the state agencies or officials indicated, new text end
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new text begin to be spent for public purposes. Appropriations of bond proceeds must be spent as new text end
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new text begin authorized by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 5, paragraph (a), to acquire new text end
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new text begin and better public land and buildings and other public improvements of a capital nature, or new text end
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new text begin as authorized by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 5, paragraphs (b) to (j), new text end
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new text begin or article XIV. Unless otherwise specified, money appropriated in this act for a capital new text end
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new text begin program or project may be used to pay state agency staff costs that are attributed directly new text end
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new text begin to the capital program or project in accordance with accounting policies adopted by the new text end
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new text begin commissioner of management and budget. Unless otherwise specified, the appropriations new text end
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new text begin in this act are available until the project is completed or abandoned subject to Minnesota new text end
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new text begin Statutes, section 16A.642. Unless otherwise specified in this act, money appropriated in new text end
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new text begin this act for activities under Minnesota Statutes, sections 16B.307, 84.946, and 135A.046, new text end
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new text begin should not be used for projects that can be financed within a reasonable time frame new text end
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new text begin under Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.322 or 16C.144. Unless otherwise specified, an new text end
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new text begin appropriation that fully funds a project does not require a nonstate match. Unless otherwise new text end
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new text begin specified, general fund appropriations in this act are onetime and are in fiscal year 2017.new text end
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new text begin APPROPRIATIONSnew text end
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Sec. 2. new text begin UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTAnew text end
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new text begin Subdivision 1.new text end new text begin Total Appropriationnew text end
new text begin $new text end
new text begin 160,734,000new text end
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new text begin To the Board of Regents of the University new text end
2.14
new text begin of Minnesota for the purposes specified in new text end
2.15
new text begin this section.new text end
2.16
2.17
new text begin Subd. 2.new text end new text begin Higher Education Asset Preservation new text end
new text begin and Replacement (HEAPR)new text end
new text begin 61,500,000new text end
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new text begin To be spent in accordance with Minnesota new text end
2.19
new text begin Statutes, section 135A.046.new text end
2.20
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new text begin Subd. 3.new text end new text begin Duluth - Chemical Sciences and new text end
new text begin Advanced Materials Science Buildingnew text end
new text begin 27,167,000new text end
2.22
new text begin To design, construct, furnish, and equip new text end
2.23
new text begin a new laboratory building on the Duluth new text end
2.24
new text begin campus, including classrooms and research new text end
2.25
new text begin and undergraduate instructional laboratories.new text end
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2.27
new text begin Subd. 4.new text end new text begin Twin Cities - Health Sciences new text end
new text begin Education Facilitynew text end
new text begin 66,667,000new text end
2.28
new text begin To demolish obsolete health sciences new text end
2.29
new text begin facilities and to design, renovate, furnish, new text end
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new text begin equip, and construct a health science new text end
2.31
new text begin education facility on the Twin Cities campus new text end
2.32
new text begin to meet the needs of the Medical School and new text end
2.33
new text begin the Academic Health Center.new text end
3.1
3.2
new text begin Subd. 5.new text end new text begin Twin Cities - Plant Growth Research new text end
new text begin Facilitynew text end
new text begin 4,400,000new text end
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new text begin To demolish the existing biological sciences new text end
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new text begin greenhouse and to predesign, design, new text end
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new text begin construct, furnish, and equip a greenhouse new text end
3.6
new text begin to support learning and research on the St. new text end
3.7
new text begin Paul campus.new text end
3.8
new text begin Subd. 6.new text end new text begin Duluth - Glensheen Mansionnew text end
new text begin 1,000,000new text end
3.9
new text begin To predesign, design, construct, furnish, new text end
3.10
new text begin and equip critical structural repairs and new text end
3.11
new text begin renovation of the servants' porch.new text end
3.12
new text begin Subd. 7.new text end new text begin University Sharenew text end
3.13
new text begin Except for the appropriations for HEAPR and new text end
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new text begin the Glensheen Mansion, the appropriations new text end
3.15
new text begin in this section are intended to cover new text end
3.16
new text begin approximately two-thirds of the cost of each new text end
3.17
new text begin project. The remaining costs must be paid new text end
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new text begin from university sources.new text end
3.19
new text begin Subd. 8.new text end new text begin Unspent Appropriationsnew text end
3.20
new text begin Upon substantial completion of a project new text end
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new text begin authorized in this section and after written new text end
3.22
new text begin notice to the commissioner of management new text end
3.23
new text begin and budget, the Board of Regents must use new text end
3.24
new text begin any money remaining in the appropriation new text end
3.25
new text begin for that project for HEAPR under Minnesota new text end
3.26
new text begin Statutes, section 135A.046. The Board new text end
3.27
new text begin of Regents must report by February 1 of new text end
3.28
new text begin each even-numbered year to the chairs of new text end
3.29
new text begin the house of representatives and senate new text end
3.30
new text begin committees with jurisdiction over capital new text end
3.31
new text begin investment and higher education finance, and new text end
3.32
new text begin to the chairs of the house of representatives new text end
3.33
new text begin Ways and Means Committee and the senate new text end
4.1
new text begin Finance Committee, on how the remaining new text end
4.2
new text begin money has been allocated or spent.new text end
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4.4
Sec. 3. new text begin MINNESOTA STATE COLLEGES new text end
new text begin AND UNIVERSITIESnew text end
4.5
new text begin Subdivision 1.new text end new text begin Total Appropriationnew text end
new text begin $new text end
new text begin 173,666,000new text end
4.6
new text begin To the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota new text end
4.7
new text begin State Colleges and Universities for the new text end
4.8
new text begin purposes specified in this section.new text end
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4.10
new text begin Subd. 2.new text end new text begin Higher Education Asset Preservation new text end
new text begin and Replacement (HEAPR)new text end
new text begin 70,000,000new text end
4.11
new text begin To be spent in accordance with Minnesota new text end
4.12
new text begin Statutes, section 135A.046.new text end
4.13
new text begin Subd. 3.new text end new text begin Anoka Ramsey Community Collegenew text end
new text begin 4,965,000new text end
4.14
new text begin To design, renovate, furnish, and equip new text end
4.15
new text begin the Humanities Building and to design the new text end
4.16
new text begin Nursing and Active Learning Center and new text end
4.17
new text begin related campus redevelopment.new text end
4.18
new text begin Subd. 4.new text end new text begin Bemidji State Universitynew text end
new text begin 18,097,000new text end
4.19
new text begin To demolish Hagg-Sauer Hall and construct, new text end
4.20
new text begin furnish, and equip its replacement, the new text end
4.21
new text begin Academic Learning Center; to renovate new text end
4.22
new text begin and renew, furnish, and equip Bensen Hall, new text end
4.23
new text begin Sattgast Hall, Bangsberg Hall, and A.C. new text end
4.24
new text begin Clark Library.new text end
4.25
new text begin Subd. 5.new text end new text begin Century Collegenew text end
new text begin 5,500,000new text end
4.26
new text begin To create flexible space for classroom, new text end
4.27
new text begin lab, and other learning use, to renovate the new text end
4.28
new text begin adjacent welding laboratory, and to expand new text end
4.29
new text begin robotic welding facilities.new text end
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4.32
new text begin Subd. 6.new text end new text begin Hennepin Technical College Advanced new text end
new text begin Manufacturing Integration and Revitalization new text end
new text begin Phase I; Design and Renovationnew text end
new text begin 8,231,000new text end
4.33
new text begin For Phase I of the Advanced Manufacturing new text end
4.34
new text begin Integration and Revitalization (AMIR) new text end
5.1
new text begin project on the Brooklyn Park campus new text end
5.2
new text begin of Hennepin Technical College that will new text end
5.3
new text begin renovate and update approximately 25,530 new text end
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new text begin square feet of skilled technical spaces. Phase new text end
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new text begin I includes design of the entire project; roof new text end
5.6
new text begin replacement; construction, furnishing, and new text end
5.7
new text begin equipping of a new entry to the AMIR new text end
5.8
new text begin programs; and remodeling existing lab new text end
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new text begin spaces and classrooms associated with the new text end
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new text begin electronic, HVAC, and welding programs.new text end
5.11
new text begin Subd. 7.new text end new text begin Hibbing Community Collegenew text end
new text begin 9,958,000new text end
5.12
new text begin To demolish Building G and connecting new text end
5.13
new text begin links or portions thereof, and to construct, new text end
5.14
new text begin renovate, furnish, and equip buildings, links, new text end
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new text begin and entry spaces on the campus.new text end
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5.17
new text begin Subd. 8.new text end new text begin Minnesota State Community and new text end
new text begin Technical Collegenew text end
5.18
new text begin (a) new text end new text begin Fergus Falls Campusnew text end
new text begin 978,000new text end
5.19
new text begin To design, renovate, furnish, and equip new text end
5.20
new text begin a new Center for Student and Workforce new text end
5.21
new text begin Success (CSWS) that integrates the Regional new text end
5.22
new text begin Workforce Center. The board must enter into new text end
5.23
new text begin a lease agreement with the commissioner of new text end
5.24
new text begin employment and economic development, new text end
5.25
new text begin or partners of the commissioner, for use of new text end
5.26
new text begin the workforce center subject to Minnesota new text end
5.27
new text begin Statutes, section 16A.695. The board must new text end
5.28
new text begin use nonstate money for the remainder of the new text end
5.29
new text begin cost of the renovation.new text end
5.30
new text begin (b) new text end new text begin Wadena Campusnew text end
new text begin 820,000new text end
5.31
new text begin To design, renovate, furnish, and equip new text end
5.32
new text begin the relocation of the current library to new text end
5.33
new text begin underutilized space and converting the new text end
5.34
new text begin vacated space into a centralized student new text end
5.35
new text begin services center.new text end
6.1
6.2
new text begin Subd. 9.new text end new text begin Northland Community and Technical new text end
new text begin College, East Grand Forksnew text end
new text begin 826,000new text end
6.3
new text begin To design, renovate, furnish, and equip new text end
6.4
new text begin science and radiological lab space on the new text end
6.5
new text begin East Grand Forks campus.new text end
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6.7
new text begin Subd. 10.new text end new text begin Rochester Community and Technical new text end
new text begin Collegenew text end
new text begin 20,385,000new text end
6.8
new text begin To complete design, demolish Memorial and new text end
6.9
new text begin Plaza Halls, construct, equip, and furnish an new text end
6.10
new text begin academic building expansion, and renovate, new text end
6.11
new text begin equip, and furnish replacement space for new text end
6.12
new text begin classrooms, labs, and office spaces.new text end
6.13
6.14
new text begin Subd. 11.new text end new text begin South Central College, North new text end
new text begin Mankatonew text end
new text begin 8,600,000new text end
6.15
new text begin To design, renovate, renew, furnish, and new text end
6.16
new text begin equip laboratory, classroom and office spaces new text end
6.17
new text begin on the North Mankato campus.new text end
6.18
6.19
new text begin Subd. 12.new text end new text begin Winona State University, Education new text end
new text begin Village, Phase 2new text end
new text begin 25,306,000new text end
6.20
new text begin To complete design, construct, renovate, new text end
6.21
new text begin furnish, and equip Phase 2 of the Education new text end
6.22
new text begin Village project, including the renovation new text end
6.23
new text begin of Cathedral and Wabasha Halls and new text end
6.24
new text begin Wabasha Rec, and remove obsolete portions new text end
6.25
new text begin of Wabasha Rec and the Annex building new text end
6.26
new text begin between Cathedral School and Wabasha Rec.new text end
6.27
new text begin Subd. 13.new text end new text begin Debt Servicenew text end
6.28
new text begin (a) Except as provided in paragraph (b), the new text end
6.29
new text begin Board of Trustees shall pay the debt service new text end
6.30
new text begin on one-third of the principal amount of state new text end
6.31
new text begin bonds sold to finance projects authorized new text end
6.32
new text begin by this section. After each sale of general new text end
6.33
new text begin obligation bonds, the commissioner of new text end
6.34
new text begin management and budget shall notify the new text end
7.1
new text begin board of the amounts assessed for each year new text end
7.2
new text begin for the life of the bonds.new text end
7.3
new text begin (b) The board need not pay debt service new text end
7.4
new text begin on bonds sold to finance HEAPR. Where a new text end
7.5
new text begin nonstate match is required, the debt service is new text end
7.6
new text begin due on a principal amount equal to one-third new text end
7.7
new text begin of the total project cost, less the match new text end
7.8
new text begin committed before the bonds are sold.new text end
7.9
new text begin (c) The commissioner of management and new text end
7.10
new text begin budget shall reduce the board's assessment new text end
7.11
new text begin each year by one-third of the net income new text end
7.12
new text begin from investment of general obligation bond new text end
7.13
new text begin proceeds in proportion to the amount of new text end
7.14
new text begin principal and interest otherwise required to new text end
7.15
new text begin be paid by the board. The board shall pay its new text end
7.16
new text begin resulting net assessment to the commissioner new text end
7.17
new text begin of management and budget by December new text end
7.18
new text begin 1 each year. If the board fails to make new text end
7.19
new text begin a payment when due, the commissioner new text end
7.20
new text begin of management and budget shall reduce new text end
7.21
new text begin allotments for appropriations from the new text end
7.22
new text begin general fund otherwise available to the board new text end
7.23
new text begin and apply the amount of the reduction to new text end
7.24
new text begin cover the missed debt service payment. The new text end
7.25
new text begin commissioner of management and budget new text end
7.26
new text begin shall credit the payments received from the new text end
7.27
new text begin board to the bond debt service account in new text end
7.28
new text begin the state bond fund each December 1 before new text end
7.29
new text begin money is transferred from the general fund new text end
7.30
new text begin under Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.641, new text end
7.31
new text begin subdivision 10.new text end
7.32
new text begin Subd. 14.new text end new text begin Unspent Appropriationsnew text end
7.33
new text begin (a) Upon substantial completion of a project new text end
7.34
new text begin authorized in this section and after written new text end
7.35
new text begin notice to the commissioner of management new text end
8.1
new text begin and budget, the board must use any money new text end
8.2
new text begin remaining in the appropriation for that new text end
8.3
new text begin project for HEAPR under Minnesota new text end
8.4
new text begin Statutes, section 135A.046. The Board new text end
8.5
new text begin of Trustees must report by February 1 of new text end
8.6
new text begin each even-numbered year to the chairs of new text end
8.7
new text begin the house of representatives and senate new text end
8.8
new text begin committees with jurisdiction over capital new text end
8.9
new text begin investment and higher education finance, and new text end
8.10
new text begin to the chairs of the house of representatives new text end
8.11
new text begin Ways and Means Committee and the senate new text end
8.12
new text begin Finance Committee, on how the remaining new text end
8.13
new text begin money has been allocated or spent.new text end
8.14
new text begin (b) The unspent portion of an appropriation new text end
8.15
new text begin for a project in this section that is complete is new text end
8.16
new text begin available for HEAPR under this subdivision, new text end
8.17
new text begin at the same campus as the project for which new text end
8.18
new text begin the original appropriation was made and the new text end
8.19
new text begin debt service requirement under subdivision new text end
8.20
new text begin 18 is reduced accordingly. Minnesota new text end
8.21
new text begin Statutes, section 16A.642, applies from the new text end
8.22
new text begin date of the original appropriation to the new text end
8.23
new text begin unspent amount transferred.new text end
8.24
Sec. 4. new text begin EDUCATIONnew text end
8.25
new text begin Subdivision 1.new text end new text begin Total Appropriationnew text end
new text begin $new text end
new text begin 22,234,000new text end
8.26
new text begin To the commissioner of education for the new text end
8.27
new text begin purposes specified in this section.new text end
8.28
new text begin Subd. 2.new text end new text begin Library Construction Grantsnew text end
new text begin 2,000,000new text end
8.29
new text begin For library construction grants under new text end
8.30
new text begin Minnesota Statutes, section 134.45.new text end
8.31
new text begin Subd. 3.new text end new text begin Bagley - Library Furnishingsnew text end
new text begin 50,000new text end
8.32
new text begin From the general fund for a grant to the city new text end
8.33
new text begin of Bagley for improvements, furnishings, new text end
8.34
new text begin and equipment for the city's library or new text end
9.1
new text begin to reimburse the city for improvements, new text end
9.2
new text begin furnishings, and equipment for the city's new text end
9.3
new text begin library. This appropriation does not require a new text end
9.4
new text begin nonstate contribution.new text end
9.5
9.6
new text begin Subd. 4.new text end new text begin Cambridge - East Central Regional new text end
new text begin Librarynew text end
new text begin 2,414,000new text end
9.7
new text begin For a grant to the city of Cambridge to new text end
9.8
new text begin acquire property for and to predesign, design, new text end
9.9
new text begin construct, furnish, and equip a new public new text end
9.10
new text begin library and headquarters for the East Central new text end
9.11
new text begin Regional Library system, to be located in new text end
9.12
new text begin the city of Cambridge. This appropriation new text end
9.13
new text begin is not available until the commissioner of new text end
9.14
new text begin management and budget determines that an new text end
9.15
new text begin equal amount is committed from nonstate new text end
9.16
new text begin sources.new text end
9.17
new text begin Subd. 5.new text end new text begin Grand Rapids - Myles Reif Centernew text end
new text begin 500,000new text end
9.18
new text begin From the general fund for a grant to new text end
9.19
new text begin Independent School District No. 318, Grand new text end
9.20
new text begin Rapids, to cover cost overruns for the Myles new text end
9.21
new text begin Reif Center for the Performing Arts project new text end
9.22
new text begin in Grand Rapids. This appropriation is added new text end
9.23
new text begin to and is for the same purposes as the project new text end
9.24
new text begin in Laws 2014, chapter 294, article 1, section new text end
9.25
new text begin 21, subdivision 8. This appropriation does new text end
9.26
new text begin not require a nonstate contribution.new text end
9.27
9.28
new text begin Subd. 6.new text end new text begin Olmsted County - Dyslexia Institute new text end
new text begin of Minnesotanew text end
new text begin 1,500,000new text end
9.29
new text begin For a grant to Olmsted County to acquire new text end
9.30
new text begin land for, and to predesign, design, construct, new text end
9.31
new text begin furnish, and equip a facility in Olmsted new text end
9.32
new text begin County to support the local, regional, and new text end
9.33
new text begin national literacy work of the Dyslexia new text end
9.34
new text begin Institute of Minnesota, subject to Minnesota new text end
9.35
new text begin Statutes, section 16A.695. This appropriation new text end
10.1
new text begin is not available until the commissioner of new text end
10.2
new text begin management and budget determines that an new text end
10.3
new text begin equal amount is committed from nonstate new text end
10.4
new text begin sources.new text end
10.5
10.6
new text begin Subd. 7.new text end new text begin Red Lake - Independent School new text end
new text begin District No. 38 Facility Projectsnew text end
new text begin 14,070,000new text end
10.7
new text begin (a) $9,735,000 of this appropriation is from new text end
10.8
new text begin the maximum effort school loan fund for a new text end
10.9
new text begin capital loan to Independent School District new text end
10.10
new text begin No. 38, Red Lake, as provided in Minnesota new text end
10.11
new text begin Statutes, sections 126C.60 to 126C.72, and new text end
10.12
new text begin $4,335,000 of this appropriation is from new text end
10.13
new text begin the general fund. This appropriation is new text end
10.14
new text begin to complete design and construction of new text end
10.15
new text begin a connection structure between the Red new text end
10.16
new text begin Lake Early Learning Childhood Center and new text end
10.17
new text begin Red Lake Elementary School; renovations new text end
10.18
new text begin to various classrooms, labs, and support new text end
10.19
new text begin rooms; updating of mechanical systems; new text end
10.20
new text begin and expansion of the cafeteria. Before new text end
10.21
new text begin any capital loan contract is approved new text end
10.22
new text begin under this subdivision, the district must new text end
10.23
new text begin provide documentation acceptable to the new text end
10.24
new text begin commissioner of education on how the new text end
10.25
new text begin capital loan will be used.new text end
10.26
new text begin (b) The commissioner of administration new text end
10.27
new text begin may provide project management services new text end
10.28
new text begin to assist the Department of Education with new text end
10.29
new text begin oversight of the project. No money for new text end
10.30
new text begin construction may be distributed by the new text end
10.31
new text begin commissioner of education to the recipient new text end
10.32
new text begin school district until bids have been received new text end
10.33
new text begin on 100 percent of the construction documents new text end
10.34
new text begin and satisfactory documentation has been new text end
10.35
new text begin submitted to the commissioner of education new text end
11.1
new text begin indicating the project can be fully completed new text end
11.2
new text begin with money available for the project.new text end
11.3
11.4
new text begin Subd. 8.new text end new text begin Warroad - Northwest Angle School new text end
new text begin Expansionnew text end
new text begin 700,000new text end
11.5
new text begin For a grant to the Warroad School District to new text end
11.6
new text begin construct, furnish, and equip an expansion of new text end
11.7
new text begin the Northwest Angle School. No nonstate new text end
11.8
new text begin match is required.new text end
11.9
11.10
11.11
new text begin Subd. 9.new text end new text begin White Bear Lake - Independent new text end
new text begin School District No. 624 - Community new text end
new text begin Achievement Centernew text end
new text begin 1,000,000new text end
11.12
new text begin (a) For a grant to Independent School new text end
11.13
new text begin District No. 624, White Bear Lake Area new text end
11.14
new text begin Schools, to acquire land or real property for new text end
11.15
new text begin a comprehensive service center to deliver new text end
11.16
new text begin integrated services, including medical and new text end
11.17
new text begin dental services for young children, county new text end
11.18
new text begin human services, family support services, and new text end
11.19
new text begin early childhood education to the northeast new text end
11.20
new text begin metropolitan area.new text end
11.21
new text begin (b) Any unspent portion of this appropriation new text end
11.22
new text begin after completion of the acquisition in new text end
11.23
new text begin paragraph (a) may be used for predesign and new text end
11.24
new text begin design.new text end
11.25
new text begin (c) This appropriation does not require a new text end
11.26
new text begin nonstate match.new text end
11.27
Sec. 5. new text begin MINNESOTA STATE ACADEMIESnew text end
11.28
new text begin Subdivision 1.new text end new text begin Total Appropriationnew text end
new text begin $new text end
new text begin 2,210,000new text end
11.29
new text begin To the commissioner of administration for new text end
11.30
new text begin the purposes specified in this section.new text end
11.31
new text begin Subd. 2.new text end new text begin Asset Preservationnew text end
new text begin 2,000,000new text end
11.32
new text begin For capital asset preservation improvements new text end
11.33
new text begin and betterments on both campuses of the new text end
11.34
new text begin Minnesota State Academies, to be spent in new text end
12.1
new text begin accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section new text end
12.2
new text begin 16B.307.new text end
12.3
new text begin Subd. 3.new text end new text begin Minnesota State Academies Tracknew text end
new text begin 160,000new text end
12.4
new text begin For the construction of a track located on new text end
12.5
new text begin the Minnesota State Academy for the Blind new text end
12.6
new text begin campus, subject to Minnesota Statutes, new text end
12.7
new text begin section 16A.695. This appropriation is new text end
12.8
new text begin not available until the commissioner of new text end
12.9
new text begin management and budget determines that an new text end
12.10
new text begin amount sufficient to complete the project is new text end
12.11
new text begin committed from nonstate sources.new text end
12.12
12.13
new text begin Subd. 4.new text end new text begin Minnesota State Academies Security new text end
new text begin Corridornew text end
new text begin 50,000new text end
12.14
new text begin For predesign for a safety corridor on the new text end
12.15
new text begin Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf new text end
12.16
new text begin campus.new text end
12.17
12.18
Sec. 6. new text begin PERPICH CENTER FOR ARTS new text end
new text begin EDUCATIONnew text end
new text begin $new text end
new text begin 2,300,000new text end
12.19
new text begin To the commissioner of administration for new text end
12.20
new text begin capital asset preservation improvements and new text end
12.21
new text begin betterments at the Perpich Center for Arts new text end
12.22
new text begin Education, to be spent in accordance with new text end
12.23
new text begin Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.307.new text end
12.24
Sec. 7. new text begin NATURAL RESOURCESnew text end
12.25
new text begin Subdivision 1.new text end new text begin Total Appropriationnew text end
new text begin $new text end
new text begin 126,635,000new text end
12.26
new text begin To the commissioner of natural resources new text end
12.27
new text begin for the purposes specified in this section. new text end
12.28
new text begin The appropriations in this section are new text end
12.29
new text begin subject to the requirements of the natural new text end
12.30
new text begin resources capital improvement program new text end
12.31
new text begin under Minnesota Statutes, section 86A.12, new text end
12.32
new text begin unless this section or the statutes referred new text end
12.33
new text begin to in this section provide more specific new text end
13.1
new text begin standards, criteria, or priorities for projects new text end
13.2
new text begin than Minnesota Statutes, section 86A.12.new text end
13.3
new text begin Subd. 2.new text end new text begin Natural Resources Asset Preservationnew text end
new text begin 33,000,000new text end
13.4
new text begin For the renovation of state-owned facilities new text end
13.5
new text begin and recreational assets operated by the new text end
13.6
new text begin commissioner of natural resources to new text end
13.7
new text begin be spent in accordance with Minnesota new text end
13.8
new text begin Statutes, section 84.946. Notwithstanding new text end
13.9
new text begin Minnesota Statutes, section 84.946: (1) the new text end
13.10
new text begin commissioner may use this appropriation new text end
13.11
new text begin to replace buildings if, considering the new text end
13.12
new text begin embedded energy in the building, that is the new text end
13.13
new text begin most energy-efficient and carbon-reducing new text end
13.14
new text begin method of renovation; and (2) this new text end
13.15
new text begin appropriation may be used for projects to new text end
13.16
new text begin remove life safety hazards such as building new text end
13.17
new text begin code violations or structural defects.new text end
13.18
new text begin Subd. 3.new text end new text begin Buildings and Facilities Developmentnew text end
new text begin 2,000,000new text end
13.19
new text begin To design and construct office and storage new text end
13.20
new text begin buildings, to replace buildings that are in new text end
13.21
new text begin poor condition, outdated, and no longer new text end
13.22
new text begin support the work of the department. This new text end
13.23
new text begin appropriation includes money to predesign a new text end
13.24
new text begin consolidated office in Bemidji.new text end
13.25
new text begin Subd. 4.new text end new text begin Flood Hazard Mitigationnew text end
new text begin 20,000,000new text end
13.26
new text begin (a) For the state share of flood hazard new text end
13.27
new text begin mitigation grants for publicly owned capital new text end
13.28
new text begin improvements to prevent or alleviate flood new text end
13.29
new text begin damage under Minnesota Statutes, section new text end
13.30
new text begin .new text end
13.31
new text begin (b) Levee projects, to the extent practical, new text end
13.32
new text begin shall meet the state standard of three feet new text end
13.33
new text begin above the 100-year flood elevation.new text end
14.1
new text begin (c) Project priorities shall be determined by new text end
14.2
new text begin the commissioner as appropriate and based new text end
14.3
new text begin on need.new text end
14.4
new text begin (d) This appropriation includes money for new text end
14.5
new text begin the following county and municipal projects: new text end
14.6
new text begin Afton, Austin, Bloomington, Browns new text end
14.7
new text begin Valley, Delano, Golden Valley, Halstad, new text end
14.8
new text begin Hawley, Hendrum, Inver Grove Heights, new text end
14.9
new text begin Maynard, Montevideo, Nielsville, Ortonville, new text end
14.10
new text begin Owatonna, Perley, Rushford, and St. Vincent.new text end
14.11
new text begin (e) This appropriation includes money for new text end
14.12
new text begin projects in the following watersheds: Bois de new text end
14.13
new text begin Sioux Watershed District, Buffalo Red River new text end
14.14
new text begin Watershed District, Cedar River Watershed new text end
14.15
new text begin District, Lower Minnesota River Watershed new text end
14.16
new text begin District, Middle Snake Tamarac Rivers new text end
14.17
new text begin Watershed District, Upper Minnesota River new text end
14.18
new text begin Watershed District, Prior Lake-Spring Lake new text end
14.19
new text begin Watershed District, Red Lake Watershed new text end
14.20
new text begin District, Roseau River Watershed District, new text end
14.21
new text begin Sand Hill River Watershed District, Shell new text end
14.22
new text begin Rock River Watershed District, Two Rivers new text end
14.23
new text begin Watershed District, and Wild Rice River new text end
14.24
new text begin Watershed District.new text end
14.25
new text begin (f) For any project listed in this subdivision new text end
14.26
new text begin that the commissioner determines is not new text end
14.27
new text begin ready to proceed or does not expend all the new text end
14.28
new text begin money allocated to it, the commissioner may new text end
14.29
new text begin allocate that project's money to a project on new text end
14.30
new text begin the commissioner's priority list.new text end
14.31
new text begin (g) To the extent that the cost of a project new text end
14.32
new text begin exceeds two percent of the median household new text end
14.33
new text begin income in a municipality or township new text end
14.34
new text begin multiplied by the number of households in the new text end
15.1
new text begin municipality or township, this appropriation new text end
15.2
new text begin is also for the local share of the project.new text end
15.3
new text begin (h) To the extent practicable and consistent new text end
15.4
new text begin with the project, recipients of appropriations new text end
15.5
new text begin for flood damage reduction projects in this new text end
15.6
new text begin subdivision shall create wetlands that are new text end
15.7
new text begin eligible for wetland replacement credit to new text end
15.8
new text begin replace wetlands drained or filled as a result new text end
15.9
new text begin of repair, reconstruction, replacement, or new text end
15.10
new text begin rehabilitation of an existing public road new text end
15.11
new text begin under Minnesota Statutes, section 103G.222, new text end
15.12
new text begin subdivision 1, paragraphs (l) and (m).new text end
15.13
new text begin (i) Wetlands established by flood control new text end
15.14
new text begin projects funded in this subdivision that new text end
15.15
new text begin are not needed for replacement credit as new text end
15.16
new text begin part of a flood damage project funded in new text end
15.17
new text begin this subdivision, are eligible for wetland new text end
15.18
new text begin replacement credit under Minnesota Statutes, new text end
15.19
new text begin sections 103G.222 to 103G.2243.new text end
15.20
new text begin Subd. 5.new text end new text begin Dam Renovation, Repair, Removalnew text end
new text begin new text end
new text begin 10,050,000new text end
15.21
new text begin To renovate or remove publicly owned dams. new text end
15.22
new text begin The commissioner shall determine project new text end
15.23
new text begin priorities as appropriate under Minnesota new text end
15.24
new text begin Statutes, sections 103G.511 and 103G.515. new text end
15.25
new text begin This appropriation does not require a nonstate new text end
15.26
new text begin match for the Lanesboro Dam project. new text end
15.27
new text begin Subd. 6.new text end new text begin RIM Critical Habitatnew text end
new text begin 1,500,000new text end
15.28
new text begin To provide the state match for the critical new text end
15.29
new text begin habitat private sector matching account under new text end
15.30
new text begin Minnesota Statutes, section 84.943.new text end
15.31
new text begin Subd. 7.new text end new text begin Fish Hatchery Developmentnew text end
new text begin 1,000,000new text end
15.32
new text begin For improvements and system upgrades of a new text end
15.33
new text begin capital nature to hatchery facilities owned by new text end
15.34
new text begin the state and operated by the commissioner of new text end
16.1
new text begin natural resources under Minnesota Statutes, new text end
16.2
new text begin section 97A.045, subdivision 1, to prevent new text end
16.3
new text begin the spread of invasive species and pathogens.new text end
16.4
16.5
new text begin Subd. 8.new text end new text begin Mille Lacs Lake - Fisheries new text end
new text begin Management Stationnew text end
new text begin 3,500,000new text end
16.6
new text begin To design and construct a fishery new text end
16.7
new text begin management station near Mille Lacs Lake to new text end
16.8
new text begin provide office, hatchery, and storage space. new text end
16.9
new text begin Subd. 9.new text end new text begin Reforestation and Stand Improvementnew text end
new text begin 2,300,000new text end
16.10
new text begin To provide for reforestation and stand new text end
16.11
new text begin improvement on state forest lands to meet new text end
16.12
new text begin the reforestation requirements of Minnesota new text end
16.13
new text begin Statutes, section 89.002, subdivision 2, new text end
16.14
new text begin including purchasing native seeds and native new text end
16.15
new text begin seedlings, planting, seeding, site preparation, new text end
16.16
new text begin and protection on state lands administered new text end
16.17
new text begin by the commissioner.new text end
16.18
new text begin Subd. 10.new text end new text begin State Park Campground Renovationsnew text end
new text begin 1,000,000new text end
16.19
new text begin To rehabilitate and provide enhancements new text end
16.20
new text begin to campgrounds, including meeting code new text end
16.21
new text begin requirements and improving safety and new text end
16.22
new text begin accessibility. This appropriation is for the new text end
16.23
new text begin campground at Jay Cooke State Park and new text end
16.24
new text begin high-priority work at other campgrounds.new text end
16.25
16.26
new text begin Subd. 11.new text end new text begin Park, State Recreation Area, and new text end
new text begin Trail Developmentnew text end
new text begin 19,740,000new text end
16.27
new text begin (a) For acquisition, development, and new text end
16.28
new text begin renovation of state trails under Minnesota new text end
16.29
new text begin Statutes, section 85.015. Of this amount, new text end
16.30
new text begin $2,000,000 is for the Gitchi-Gami Trail at new text end
16.31
new text begin Tofte; $2,590,000 is for the Glacial Lakes new text end
16.32
new text begin Trail; $1,300,000 is for the Goodhue Pioneer new text end
16.33
new text begin Trail; $3,300,000 is for the Heartland Trail new text end
16.34
new text begin from Detroit Lakes to Frazee and spur new text end
17.1
new text begin from Park Rapids to Itasca State Park; and new text end
17.2
new text begin $650,000 is for the Mill Town Trail.new text end
17.3
new text begin (b) $1,900,000 is for acquisition and new text end
17.4
new text begin development in the Cuyuna Country State new text end
17.5
new text begin Recreation Area, including the Cuyuna new text end
17.6
new text begin Mountain Bike System.new text end
17.7
new text begin (c) $8,000,000 is for continued development new text end
17.8
new text begin of recreational opportunities at the Lake new text end
17.9
new text begin Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine State new text end
17.10
new text begin Park.new text end
17.11
new text begin (d) The commissioner may allocate money new text end
17.12
new text begin not needed to complete a project listed in new text end
17.13
new text begin this section to another project listed in this new text end
17.14
new text begin section that may need additional money new text end
17.15
new text begin to be completed. For any project listed new text end
17.16
new text begin in this subdivision that the commissioner new text end
17.17
new text begin determines is not ready to proceed, the new text end
17.18
new text begin commissioner may reallocate that project's new text end
17.19
new text begin money to another state trail project new text end
17.20
new text begin described in this section or other state trail new text end
17.21
new text begin infrastructure. The commissioner of natural new text end
17.22
new text begin resources must notify the chairs of the house new text end
17.23
new text begin of representatives and senate committees new text end
17.24
new text begin with jurisdiction over environment and new text end
17.25
new text begin natural resources and legislators from the new text end
17.26
new text begin affected legislative districts of any changes new text end
17.27
new text begin made under this paragraph.new text end
17.28
new text begin Subd. 12.new text end new text begin Itasca State Park Renovationsnew text end
new text begin 6,900,000new text end
17.29
new text begin To provide for the renovation of buildings new text end
17.30
new text begin and infrastructure and for natural new text end
17.31
new text begin resources restoration in Itasca State Park. new text end
17.32
new text begin Projects include safety and accessibility new text end
17.33
new text begin improvements, rehabilitation of the new text end
17.34
new text begin historic Nicollet Court building, and new text end
18.1
new text begin erosion protection at the headwaters of the new text end
18.2
new text begin Mississippi River.new text end
18.3
new text begin Subd. 13.new text end new text begin Austin - Waterways Restorationnew text end
new text begin 600,000new text end
18.4
new text begin For a grant to the city of Austin to design, new text end
18.5
new text begin construct, and equip improvements at the new text end
18.6
new text begin site of the old 4th Avenue Mill and Dam, new text end
18.7
new text begin including the construction of bituminous new text end
18.8
new text begin trails, completion of landscaping work, new text end
18.9
new text begin and renovation of the existing mill; for new text end
18.10
new text begin stream bank stabilization throughout the new text end
18.11
new text begin city, including the removal of downed new text end
18.12
new text begin trees and debris, replacement of riprap, new text end
18.13
new text begin and establishment of native vegetation. new text end
18.14
new text begin This appropriation is not available until new text end
18.15
new text begin the commissioner of management and new text end
18.16
new text begin budget determines that an equal amount is new text end
18.17
new text begin committed from nonstate sources.new text end
18.18
new text begin Subd. 14.new text end new text begin Champlin - Mill Pond Restorationnew text end
new text begin 3,300,000new text end
18.19
new text begin For a grant to the city of Champlin to new text end
18.20
new text begin dredge and remove sediment and for other new text end
18.21
new text begin capital improvements of the Champlin Mill new text end
18.22
new text begin Pond necessary to improve water quality, new text end
18.23
new text begin restore fish habitat, and provide other public new text end
18.24
new text begin benefits. This appropriation is not available new text end
18.25
new text begin until the commissioner of management and new text end
18.26
new text begin budget determines that an equal amount is new text end
18.27
new text begin committed from nonstate sources.new text end
18.28
new text begin Subd. 15.new text end new text begin Dakota County - Byllesby Damnew text end
new text begin 6,000,000new text end
18.29
new text begin For a grant to Dakota County to design new text end
18.30
new text begin and construct capital improvements to the new text end
18.31
new text begin hydro-electric generating facility, including new text end
18.32
new text begin replacement of obsolete turbines, at the new text end
18.33
new text begin Byllesby Dam, located on the Cannon new text end
18.34
new text begin River. This appropriation is not available new text end
19.1
new text begin until the commissioner of management and new text end
19.2
new text begin budget determines that an equal amount is new text end
19.3
new text begin committed from nonstate sources.new text end
19.4
19.5
new text begin Subd. 16.new text end new text begin Dakota County - Minnesota River new text end
new text begin Regional Trailnew text end
new text begin 2,500,000new text end
19.6
new text begin For a grant to Dakota County under new text end
19.7
new text begin Minnesota Statutes, section 85.019, new text end
19.8
new text begin subdivision 4b, to design and construct new text end
19.9
new text begin a 3.2-mile multiuse segment, including new text end
19.10
new text begin upgrades to existing facilities and a new new text end
19.11
new text begin trailhead at Lone Oak Road, of the Minnesota new text end
19.12
new text begin River Regional Trail between Cedar Avenue new text end
19.13
new text begin and Lone Oak Road in the city of Eagan. new text end
19.14
19.15
new text begin Subd. 17.new text end new text begin Golden Valley - Storm Water new text end
new text begin Infrastructure new text end
new text begin 8,400,000new text end
19.16
new text begin For a grant to the city of Golden Valley for new text end
19.17
new text begin storm water infrastructure within the DeCola new text end
19.18
new text begin Ponds and Medicine Lake Road watershed new text end
19.19
new text begin in the cities of Golden Valley, New Hope, new text end
19.20
new text begin and Crystal, including creation of floodwater new text end
19.21
new text begin storage, subwatershed diversion, and runoff new text end
19.22
new text begin rate control projects. This appropriation new text end
19.23
new text begin is not available until the commissioner of new text end
19.24
new text begin management and budget determines that an new text end
19.25
new text begin equal amount is committed from nonstate new text end
19.26
new text begin sources.new text end
19.27
19.28
new text begin Subd. 18.new text end new text begin Itasca County - Popple River new text end
new text begin Recreation Bridgenew text end
new text begin 385,000new text end
19.29
new text begin For a grant to Itasca County to design and new text end
19.30
new text begin construct a multiuse recreation bridge over new text end
19.31
new text begin the Popple River and a paved trail connection new text end
19.32
new text begin to Village Road in the city of Squaw Lake. new text end
19.33
new text begin This appropriation is not available until new text end
19.34
new text begin the commissioner of management and new text end
19.35
new text begin budget determines that an equal amount is new text end
19.36
new text begin committed from nonstate sources.new text end
20.1
20.2
new text begin Subd. 19.new text end new text begin Lake County - Prospectors ATV new text end
new text begin Trail Systemnew text end
new text begin 1,000,000new text end
20.3
new text begin For a grant to Lake County for construction, new text end
20.4
new text begin including bridges, of the Prospectors ATV new text end
20.5
new text begin Trail System linking the communities of new text end
20.6
new text begin Ely, Babbitt, Embarrass, and Tower; Bear new text end
20.7
new text begin Head Lake and Lake Vermilion-Soudan new text end
20.8
new text begin Underground Mine State Parks; the Taconite new text end
20.9
new text begin State Trail; and the Lake County Regional new text end
20.10
new text begin ATV Trail System. This appropriation is new text end
20.11
new text begin not available until the commissioner of new text end
20.12
new text begin management and budget determines that an new text end
20.13
new text begin equal amount is committed from nonstate new text end
20.14
new text begin sources.new text end
20.15
new text begin Subd. 20.new text end new text begin Rochester - Chester Woods Trailnew text end
new text begin 1,000,000new text end
20.16
new text begin To complete construction and paving of new text end
20.17
new text begin phase one of the Chester Woods State Trail new text end
20.18
new text begin from the city of Rochester to Chester Woods new text end
20.19
new text begin Park in Olmsted County.new text end
20.20
20.21
new text begin Subd. 21.new text end new text begin St. Louis and Lake Counties new text end
new text begin Regional Rail Authority - Mesabi Trailnew text end
new text begin 1,697,000new text end
20.22
new text begin For a grant to the St. Louis and Lake new text end
20.23
new text begin Counties Regional Railroad Authority to new text end
20.24
new text begin continue construction of the Mesabi Trail, new text end
20.25
new text begin starting near Whalston Road and going new text end
20.26
new text begin toward the city of Tower. This appropriation new text end
20.27
new text begin does not require a nonstate contribution.new text end
20.28
20.29
new text begin Subd. 22.new text end new text begin Two Harbors Small Craft Harbor new text end
new text begin Facilitynew text end
new text begin 763,000new text end
20.30
new text begin For a grant to the City of Two Harbors to new text end
20.31
new text begin design and engineer a small craft harbor new text end
20.32
new text begin within the City of Two Harbors. This new text end
20.33
new text begin appropriation is not available until the new text end
20.34
new text begin commissioner of management and budget new text end
20.35
new text begin confirms that an amount sufficient to new text end
21.1
new text begin complete the project is committed from new text end
21.2
new text begin nonstate sources.new text end
21.3
new text begin Subd. 23.new text end new text begin Unspent Appropriationsnew text end
21.4
new text begin The unspent portion of an appropriation for new text end
21.5
new text begin a project in this section that is complete, new text end
21.6
new text begin upon written notice to the commissioner new text end
21.7
new text begin of management and budget, is available new text end
21.8
new text begin for asset preservation under Minnesota new text end
21.9
new text begin Statutes, section 84.946. Minnesota Statutes, new text end
21.10
new text begin section 16A.642, applies from the date of the new text end
21.11
new text begin original appropriation to the unspent amount new text end
21.12
new text begin transferred.new text end
21.13
Sec. 8. new text begin POLLUTION CONTROL AGENCYnew text end
21.14
new text begin Subdivision 1.new text end new text begin Total Appropriationnew text end
new text begin $new text end
new text begin 31,655,000new text end
21.15
new text begin To the Pollution Control Agency for the new text end
21.16
new text begin purposes specified in this section.new text end
21.17
new text begin Subd. 2.new text end new text begin Capital Assistance Programnew text end
new text begin 11,750,000new text end
21.18
new text begin (a) This appropriation is for the solid waste new text end
21.19
new text begin capital assistance grant program under new text end
21.20
new text begin Minnesota Statutes, section 115A.54.new text end
21.21
new text begin (b) Of this appropriation, $9,250,000 is for a new text end
21.22
new text begin grant to Polk County to complete a regional new text end
21.23
new text begin integrated solid waste management system. new text end
21.24
new text begin An additional renewable energy component new text end
21.25
new text begin shall not be mandated as a requirement of new text end
21.26
new text begin this project to qualify for funding under this new text end
21.27
new text begin section.new text end
21.28
new text begin (c) Of this appropriation, $2,500,000 is for new text end
21.29
new text begin a grant to McLeod County to complete an new text end
21.30
new text begin integrated solid waste system.new text end
21.31
new text begin Subd. 3.new text end new text begin Variance Assistance Reimbursementnew text end
new text begin 300,000new text end
21.32
new text begin From the general fund for deposit in the new text end
21.33
new text begin variance assistance account under Minnesota new text end
22.1
new text begin Statutes, section 115.441, to reimburse new text end
22.2
new text begin municipalities for the cost of applying new text end
22.3
new text begin for a variance from certain permitting new text end
22.4
new text begin requirements.new text end
22.5
new text begin Subd. 4.new text end new text begin St. Louis River Area of Concernnew text end
new text begin 12,705,000new text end
22.6
new text begin To design and implement contaminated new text end
22.7
new text begin sediment management actions identified in new text end
22.8
new text begin the St. Louis River remedial action plan to new text end
22.9
new text begin restore water quality in the St. Louis River new text end
22.10
new text begin Area of Concern.new text end
22.11
22.12
22.13
new text begin Subd. 5.new text end new text begin Redwood-Cottonwood Rivers Joint new text end
new text begin Powers - Lake Redwood Reclamation and new text end
new text begin Enhancement Projectnew text end
new text begin new text end
new text begin 6,900,000new text end
22.14
new text begin For a grant to the Redwood-Cottonwood new text end
22.15
new text begin Rivers control area, a joint powers entity, new text end
22.16
new text begin to predesign, design, construct, and equip new text end
22.17
new text begin the reservoir reclamation and enhancement new text end
22.18
new text begin of the 66-acre Lake Redwood Reservoir. new text end
22.19
new text begin This appropriation is available after the new text end
22.20
new text begin commissioner of management and budget new text end
22.21
new text begin determines that $870,000 is committed from new text end
22.22
new text begin nonstate sources.new text end
22.23
22.24
Sec. 9. new text begin BOARD OF WATER AND SOIL new text end
new text begin RESOURCESnew text end
22.25
new text begin Subdivision 1.new text end new text begin Total Appropriationnew text end
new text begin $new text end
new text begin 4,500,000new text end
22.26
new text begin To the Board of Water and Soil Resources new text end
22.27
new text begin for the purposes specified in this section.new text end
22.28
22.29
new text begin Subd. 2.new text end new text begin Reinvest in Minnesota (RIM) Reserve new text end
new text begin Programnew text end
new text begin 1,500,000new text end
22.30
new text begin (a) To acquire conservation easements from new text end
22.31
new text begin landowners to preserve, restore, create, and new text end
22.32
new text begin enhance wetlands and associated uplands new text end
22.33
new text begin of prairie and grasslands, and restore and new text end
22.34
new text begin enhance rivers and streams, riparian lands, new text end
22.35
new text begin and associated uplands of prairie and new text end
23.1
new text begin grasslands in order to protect soil and water new text end
23.2
new text begin quality, support fish and wildlife habitat, new text end
23.3
new text begin reduce flood damage, and provide other new text end
23.4
new text begin public benefits. The provisions of Minnesota new text end
23.5
new text begin Statutes, section 103F.515, apply to this new text end
23.6
new text begin program.new text end
23.7
new text begin (b) The board shall give priority to leveraging new text end
23.8
new text begin federal money by enrolling targeted new new text end
23.9
new text begin lands or enrolling environmentally sensitive new text end
23.10
new text begin lands that have expiring federal conservation new text end
23.11
new text begin agreements.new text end
23.12
new text begin (c) The board is authorized to enter into new text end
23.13
new text begin new agreements and amend past agreements new text end
23.14
new text begin with landowners as required by Minnesota new text end
23.15
new text begin Statutes, section 103F.515, subdivision 5, to new text end
23.16
new text begin allow for restoration. Of this appropriation, new text end
23.17
new text begin up to five percent may be used for restoration new text end
23.18
new text begin and enhancement.new text end
23.19
23.20
new text begin Subd. 3.new text end new text begin Local Government Roads Wetland new text end
new text begin Replacement Programnew text end
new text begin new text end
new text begin 3,000,000new text end
23.21
new text begin To acquire land or permanent easements new text end
23.22
new text begin and to restore, create, enhance, and preserve new text end
23.23
new text begin wetlands to replace those wetlands drained or new text end
23.24
new text begin filled as a result of the repair, reconstruction, new text end
23.25
new text begin replacement, or rehabilitation of existing new text end
23.26
new text begin public roads as required by Minnesota new text end
23.27
new text begin Statutes, section 103G.222, subdivision 1, new text end
23.28
new text begin paragraphs (l) and (m). The board may vary new text end
23.29
new text begin the priority order of Minnesota Statutes, new text end
23.30
new text begin section 103G.222, subdivision 3, paragraph new text end
23.31
new text begin (a), to implement an in-lieu fee agreement new text end
23.32
new text begin approved by the U.S. Army Corps of new text end
23.33
new text begin Engineers under section 404 of the Clean new text end
23.34
new text begin Water Act. The purchase price paid for new text end
23.35
new text begin acquisition of land or perpetual easement new text end
23.36
new text begin must be a fair market value as determined new text end
24.1
new text begin by the board. The board may enter into new text end
24.2
new text begin agreements with the federal government, new text end
24.3
new text begin other state agencies, political subdivisions, new text end
24.4
new text begin nonprofit organizations, fee title owners, or new text end
24.5
new text begin other qualified private entities to acquire new text end
24.6
new text begin wetland replacement credits in accordance new text end
24.7
new text begin with Minnesota Rules, chapter 8420.new text end
24.8
Sec. 10. new text begin AGRICULTUREnew text end
24.9
new text begin Subdivision 1.new text end new text begin Total Appropriationsnew text end
new text begin $new text end
new text begin 2,824,000new text end
24.10
new text begin To the commissioner of agriculture for the new text end
24.11
new text begin purposes specified in this section. new text end
24.12
new text begin Subd. 2.new text end new text begin Agriculture Labnew text end
new text begin 2,218,000new text end
24.13
new text begin From the general fund for equipment and new text end
24.14
new text begin instruments for the agriculture laboratory. new text end
24.15
new text begin This appropriation is available until June 30, new text end
24.16
new text begin 2022.new text end
24.17
new text begin Subd. 3.new text end new text begin AURInew text end
new text begin 606,000new text end
24.18
new text begin From the general fund for a grant to new text end
24.19
new text begin Agricultural Utilization Research Institute new text end
24.20
new text begin (AURI) for construction of a development new text end
24.21
new text begin kitchen, sensory lab, and safety and security new text end
24.22
new text begin upgrades at AURI's Crookston facility new text end
24.23
new text begin and for communications and information new text end
24.24
new text begin technology upgrades at the Crookston, new text end
24.25
new text begin Marshall, and Waseca facilities.new text end
24.26
Sec. 11. new text begin RURAL FINANCE AUTHORITYnew text end
new text begin $new text end
new text begin 35,000,000new text end
24.27
new text begin For the purposes set forth in the Minnesota new text end
24.28
new text begin Constitution, article XI, section 5, paragraph new text end
24.29
new text begin (h), to the Rural Finance Authority to new text end
24.30
new text begin purchase participation interests in or to new text end
24.31
new text begin make direct agricultural loans to farmers new text end
24.32
new text begin under Minnesota Statutes, chapter 41B. This new text end
24.33
new text begin appropriation is from the bond proceeds new text end
25.1
new text begin account in the rural finance administration new text end
25.2
new text begin fund and is for the beginning farmer program new text end
25.3
new text begin under Minnesota Statutes, section 41B.039; new text end
25.4
new text begin the loan restructuring program under new text end
25.5
new text begin Minnesota Statutes, section 41B.04; the new text end
25.6
new text begin seller-sponsored program under Minnesota new text end
25.7
new text begin Statutes, section 41B.042; the agricultural new text end
25.8
new text begin improvement loan program under Minnesota new text end
25.9
new text begin Statutes, section 41B.043; and the livestock new text end
25.10
new text begin expansion loan program under Minnesota new text end
25.11
new text begin Statutes, section 41B.045. All debt service new text end
25.12
new text begin on bond proceeds used to finance this new text end
25.13
new text begin appropriation must be repaid by the Rural new text end
25.14
new text begin Finance Authority under Minnesota Statutes, new text end
25.15
new text begin section 16A.643. Loan participations new text end
25.16
new text begin must be priced to provide full interest new text end
25.17
new text begin and principal coverage and a reserve for new text end
25.18
new text begin potential losses. Priority for loans must be new text end
25.19
new text begin given first to basic beginning farmer loans, new text end
25.20
new text begin second to seller-sponsored loans, and third to new text end
25.21
new text begin agricultural improvement loans.new text end
25.22
25.23
Sec. 12. new text begin MINNESOTA ZOOLOGICAL new text end
new text begin GARDENnew text end
25.24
new text begin Subdivision 1.new text end new text begin Total Appropriationnew text end
new text begin $new text end
new text begin 21,780,000new text end
25.25
new text begin To the Minnesota Zoological Garden Board new text end
25.26
new text begin for the purposes specified in this section.new text end
25.27
new text begin Subd. 2.new text end new text begin Asset Preservationnew text end
new text begin 4,000,000new text end
25.28
new text begin For capital asset preservation improvements new text end
25.29
new text begin and betterments to infrastructure and new text end
25.30
new text begin exhibits at the Minnesota Zoo, to be spent in new text end
25.31
new text begin accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section new text end
25.32
new text begin 16B.307.new text end
25.33
new text begin Subd. 3.new text end new text begin Heart of the Zoo IInew text end
new text begin 17,780,000new text end
26.1
new text begin To complete the Heart of the Zoo II project, new text end
26.2
new text begin including renovation of the snow monkey new text end
26.3
new text begin exhibit and surrounding public spaces new text end
26.4
new text begin and construction of a meerkat exhibit. new text end
26.5
new text begin This appropriation is in addition to the new text end
26.6
new text begin appropriation in Laws 2014, chapter 294, new text end
26.7
new text begin article 1, section 11, subdivision 3.new text end
26.8
Sec. 13. new text begin ADMINISTRATIONnew text end
26.9
new text begin Subdivision 1.new text end new text begin Total Appropriationnew text end
new text begin $new text end
new text begin 40,203,000new text end
26.10
new text begin To the commissioner of administration for new text end
26.11
new text begin the purposes specified in this section.new text end
26.12
26.13
new text begin Subd. 2.new text end new text begin Capitol Complex - Physical Security new text end
new text begin Upgradesnew text end
new text begin 18,500,000new text end
26.14
new text begin For the design, construction, and equipping new text end
26.15
new text begin required to upgrade the physical security new text end
26.16
new text begin elements and systems for the buildings new text end
26.17
new text begin listed below, their attached tunnel systems, new text end
26.18
new text begin and their surrounding grounds, and parking new text end
26.19
new text begin facilities as identified in the 2014 Minnesota new text end
26.20
new text begin State Capitol Complex Physical Security new text end
26.21
new text begin Study conducted by Miller Dunwiddie new text end
26.22
new text begin Architecture. Work includes but is not new text end
26.23
new text begin limited to the installation of bollards, blast new text end
26.24
new text begin protection, infrastructure security screen new text end
26.25
new text begin walls, door access controls, emergency call new text end
26.26
new text begin stations, security kiosks, locking devices, new text end
26.27
new text begin and traffic control. This appropriation new text end
26.28
new text begin includes money for work associated with new text end
26.29
new text begin the following buildings: Administration, new text end
26.30
new text begin Centennial, Judicial, Ag/Health Lab, new text end
26.31
new text begin Minnesota History Center, Minnesota new text end
26.32
new text begin History Center Loading Dock, Capitol new text end
26.33
new text begin Complex Power Plant and Shops, Stassen, new text end
26.34
new text begin State Office, and Veterans Service.new text end
27.1
27.2
new text begin Subd. 3.new text end new text begin Capitol Complex - Physical Security new text end
new text begin Upgradesnew text end
new text begin 3,400,000new text end
27.3
new text begin From the general fund in fiscal year 2017, new text end
27.4
new text begin for the design, construction, and equipping new text end
27.5
new text begin required to upgrade the physical security new text end
27.6
new text begin elements and systems for the buildings new text end
27.7
new text begin listed below, their attached tunnel systems, new text end
27.8
new text begin and their surrounding grounds and parking new text end
27.9
new text begin facilities as identified in the 2014 Minnesota new text end
27.10
new text begin State Capitol Complex Physical Security new text end
27.11
new text begin Study conducted by Miller Dunwiddie new text end
27.12
new text begin Architecture. Work includes but is not new text end
27.13
new text begin limited to the installation of bollards, blast new text end
27.14
new text begin protection, infrastructure security screen new text end
27.15
new text begin walls, door access controls, emergency call new text end
27.16
new text begin stations, security kiosks, locking devices, new text end
27.17
new text begin and traffic control. This appropriation new text end
27.18
new text begin includes money for work associated with the new text end
27.19
new text begin Andersen and Freeman Buildings.new text end
27.20
new text begin Subd. 4.new text end new text begin Centennial Parking Rampnew text end
new text begin 10,878,000new text end
27.21
new text begin (a) To complete design and for structural new text end
27.22
new text begin repairs to the Centennial parking ramp, new text end
27.23
new text begin including removal of the top deck green new text end
27.24
new text begin space to provide additional parking capacity, new text end
27.25
new text begin repairing damaged post-tension cables, and new text end
27.26
new text begin installation of a deck surface protection new text end
27.27
new text begin coating.new text end
27.28
new text begin (b) Any unexpended amount of this new text end
27.29
new text begin appropriation after completing the project new text end
27.30
new text begin in paragraph (a) may be used to design and new text end
27.31
new text begin construct a storm water retention basin, new text end
27.32
new text begin adjacent to the Centennial parking ramp, new text end
27.33
new text begin if the commissioner of administration new text end
27.34
new text begin determines that the basin is feasible.new text end
28.1
28.2
new text begin Subd. 5.new text end new text begin Capital Asset Preservation and new text end
new text begin Replacement Accountnew text end
new text begin 2,500,000new text end
28.3
new text begin To be spent in accordance with Minnesota new text end
28.4
new text begin Statutes, section 16A.632.new text end
28.5
new text begin Subd. 6.new text end new text begin Agency Relocationnew text end
new text begin 1,500,000new text end
28.6
new text begin From the general fund in fiscal year 2017 to new text end
28.7
new text begin relocate boards, councils, state agencies, and new text end
28.8
new text begin other state entities as needed for the efficient new text end
28.9
new text begin and effective operation of state government. new text end
28.10
new text begin This appropriation is available until June 30, new text end
28.11
new text begin 2022.new text end
28.12
new text begin Subd. 7.new text end new text begin Strategic Plan for Enterprise Facilitiesnew text end
new text begin 1,475,000new text end
28.13
new text begin From the general fund to create a strategic new text end
28.14
new text begin facilities master plan for facilities used by new text end
28.15
new text begin state agencies.new text end
28.16
28.17
new text begin Subd. 8.new text end new text begin Granite Falls - Pioneer Public new text end
new text begin Televisionnew text end
new text begin 1,950,000new text end
28.18
new text begin From the general fund to provide an new text end
28.19
new text begin equipment grant to Pioneer Public Television new text end
28.20
new text begin as part of the station's construction of a new text end
28.21
new text begin new facility in Granite Falls, Minnesota. new text end
28.22
new text begin The money may be used to purchase and new text end
28.23
new text begin install equipment necessary to the station's new text end
28.24
new text begin operation. This appropriation does not new text end
28.25
new text begin require a nonstate contribution.new text end
28.26
Sec. 14. new text begin MN.ITnew text end
new text begin $new text end
new text begin $1,432,000new text end
28.27
new text begin To the commissioner of administration new text end
28.28
new text begin to predesign, design, construct, renovate, new text end
28.29
new text begin furnish, and equip existing state data new text end
28.30
new text begin center facilities at the Bureau of Criminal new text end
28.31
new text begin Apprehension's Maryland Avenue office new text end
28.32
new text begin building and at the Department of Revenue's new text end
28.33
new text begin Stassen Office Building for the purpose new text end
29.1
new text begin of decommissioning and repurposing into new text end
29.2
new text begin usable office space.new text end
29.3
29.4
Sec. 15. new text begin MINNESOTA AMATEUR SPORTS new text end
new text begin COMMISSIONnew text end
29.5
new text begin Subdivision 1.new text end new text begin Total Appropriationnew text end
new text begin $new text end
new text begin 5,932,000new text end
29.6
new text begin To the Minnesota Amateur Sports new text end
29.7
new text begin Commission for the purposes specified in new text end
29.8
new text begin this section.new text end
29.9
new text begin Subd. 2.new text end new text begin Asset Preservationnew text end
new text begin 850,000new text end
29.10
new text begin For asset preservation improvements and new text end
29.11
new text begin betterments of a capital nature at the National new text end
29.12
new text begin Sports Center in Blaine, to be spent in new text end
29.13
new text begin accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section new text end
29.14
new text begin 16B.307.new text end
29.15
new text begin Subd. 3.new text end new text begin National Sports Center Expansionnew text end
new text begin 5,082,000new text end
29.16
new text begin To prepare a site for, including demolition, new text end
29.17
new text begin and to construct maintenance facilities, new text end
29.18
new text begin parking lots, roads, athletic fields, and other new text end
29.19
new text begin infrastructure necessary to complete the new text end
29.20
new text begin tournament field expansion at the National new text end
29.21
new text begin Sports Center in Blaine.new text end
29.22
Sec. 16. new text begin MILITARY AFFAIRS new text end
29.23
new text begin Subdivision 1.new text end new text begin Total Appropriationnew text end
new text begin $new text end
new text begin 10,500,000new text end
29.24
new text begin To the adjutant general for the purposes new text end
29.25
new text begin specified in this section.new text end
29.26
new text begin Subd. 2.new text end new text begin Asset Preservationnew text end
new text begin 2,500,000new text end
29.27
new text begin For asset preservation improvements and new text end
29.28
new text begin betterments of a capital nature at military new text end
29.29
new text begin affairs facilities statewide, to be spent in new text end
29.30
new text begin accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section new text end
29.31
new text begin 16B.307. Of this appropriation, $1,620,000 new text end
29.32
new text begin is for asset preservation at the Rochester new text end
30.1
new text begin Readiness Center and $880,000 is for asset new text end
30.2
new text begin preservation at the Willmar Readiness Center.new text end
30.3
new text begin Subd. 3.new text end new text begin St. Cloud Armorynew text end
new text begin 3,500,000new text end
30.4
new text begin To complete design, renovation, expansion, new text end
30.5
new text begin furnishing, and equipping of the St. Cloud new text end
30.6
new text begin Readiness Center. The renovation includes new text end
30.7
new text begin but is not limited to: installing HVAC new text end
30.8
new text begin systems, improving life/safety systems, new text end
30.9
new text begin increasing energy efficiency, and upgrading new text end
30.10
new text begin the facility to serve a dual gender force. new text end
30.11
new text begin This appropriation is not available until new text end
30.12
new text begin the commissioner of management and new text end
30.13
new text begin budget determines that an equal amount is new text end
30.14
new text begin committed from nonstate sources.new text end
30.15
new text begin Subd. 4.new text end new text begin West St. Paul Armorynew text end
new text begin 4,500,000new text end
30.16
new text begin To predesign, design, construct, furnish, new text end
30.17
new text begin and equip a new National Guard Readiness new text end
30.18
new text begin Center in a metropolitan county as defined new text end
30.19
new text begin in Minnesota Statutes, section 473.121, new text end
30.20
new text begin subdivision 4. This appropriation is intended new text end
30.21
new text begin to support construction of a joint National new text end
30.22
new text begin Guard Readiness Center and city of West new text end
30.23
new text begin St. Paul municipal building located in the new text end
30.24
new text begin city of West St. Paul, provided that the city new text end
30.25
new text begin identifies suitable land to meet federal rules new text end
30.26
new text begin for armory construction and agrees by the new text end
30.27
new text begin end of 2016 to commit sufficient nonstate new text end
30.28
new text begin funds to complete the project. new text end
30.29
new text begin This appropriation is not available until the new text end
30.30
new text begin commissioner of management and budget new text end
30.31
new text begin determines that an amount sufficient to new text end
30.32
new text begin complete the project is committed from new text end
30.33
new text begin nonstate sources.new text end
30.34
new text begin Subd. 5.new text end new text begin Unspent Appropriationsnew text end
31.1
new text begin The unspent portion of an appropriation for new text end
31.2
new text begin a project in this section that is complete, new text end
31.3
new text begin upon written notice to the commissioner of new text end
31.4
new text begin management and budget, is available for new text end
31.5
new text begin statewide asset preservation under Minnesota new text end
31.6
new text begin Statutes, section 16B.307. Minnesota new text end
31.7
new text begin Statutes, section 16A.642, applies from the new text end
31.8
new text begin date of the original appropriation to the new text end
31.9
new text begin unspent amount transferred.new text end
31.10
Sec. 17. new text begin PUBLIC SAFETYnew text end
31.11
new text begin Subdivision 1.new text end new text begin Total Appropriationnew text end
new text begin $new text end
new text begin 42,988,000new text end
31.12
new text begin To the commissioner of administration for new text end
31.13
new text begin the purposes specified in this section.new text end
31.14
31.15
new text begin Subd. 2.new text end new text begin Arden Hills - State Emergency new text end
new text begin Operations Center new text end
new text begin 33,302,000new text end
31.16
new text begin For the design, site development, new text end
31.17
new text begin construction, and equipping of a new new text end
31.18
new text begin state emergency operations center (SEOC) new text end
31.19
new text begin for the Department of Public Safety at new text end
31.20
new text begin Arden Hills. The facility will serve as the new text end
31.21
new text begin location for coordinating state support to new text end
31.22
new text begin local governments during emergencies and new text end
31.23
new text begin disasters. It will also be a critical continuity new text end
31.24
new text begin of government (COG) facility for state new text end
31.25
new text begin government leaders during an incident at the new text end
31.26
new text begin Capitol complex.new text end
31.27
31.28
new text begin Subd. 3.new text end new text begin Camp Ripley - Railroad and Pipeline new text end
new text begin Incident Training Facilitynew text end
new text begin 3,521,000new text end
31.29
new text begin To design and construct a joint emergency new text end
31.30
new text begin railroad and pipeline emergency response new text end
31.31
new text begin training facility at Camp Ripley, including new text end
31.32
new text begin the construction of stations and capital new text end
31.33
new text begin infrastructure needed for mock disaster new text end
31.34
new text begin training.new text end
32.1
32.2
new text begin Subd. 4.new text end new text begin Glenwood - Police and Fire new text end
new text begin Departmentsnew text end
new text begin 300,000new text end
32.3
new text begin For a grant to the city of Glenwood to new text end
32.4
new text begin design, renovate, construct, furnish, and new text end
32.5
new text begin equip a facility for the municipal police new text end
32.6
new text begin and fire departments. This appropriation new text end
32.7
new text begin is not available until the commissioner of new text end
32.8
new text begin management and budget determines that an new text end
32.9
new text begin equal amount is committed from nonstate new text end
32.10
new text begin sources.new text end
32.11
new text begin Subd. 5.new text end new text begin Hallock - Fire Hallnew text end
new text begin 290,000new text end
32.12
new text begin For a grant to the city of Hallock to construct, new text end
32.13
new text begin furnish, and equip a fire hall facility. new text end
32.14
new text begin Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section new text end
32.15
new text begin 16A.86, subdivision 4, this appropriation new text end
32.16
new text begin is available after the commissioner of new text end
32.17
new text begin management and budget determines that at new text end
32.18
new text begin least $70,000 is committed from nonstate new text end
32.19
new text begin sources.new text end
32.20
new text begin Subd. 6.new text end new text begin Mahnomen - Public Safety Facilitynew text end
new text begin 175,000new text end
32.21
new text begin For a grant to the city of Mahnomen for new text end
32.22
new text begin predesign of a public safety facility in the new text end
32.23
new text begin city of Mahnomen to serve the counties of new text end
32.24
new text begin Mahnomen, Clearwater, and Becker. This new text end
32.25
new text begin appropriation is not available until at least new text end
32.26
new text begin an equal amount is committed from nonstate new text end
32.27
new text begin sources.new text end
32.28
32.29
new text begin Subd. 7.new text end new text begin Minneapolis Emergency Operations new text end
new text begin Training Facility (EOTF) Enhancementnew text end
new text begin 2,500,000new text end
32.30
new text begin For a grant to the city of Minneapolis new text end
32.31
new text begin for the predesign, design, engineering, new text end
32.32
new text begin and construction of the expansion of the new text end
32.33
new text begin Emergency Operation Center and Fire new text end
32.34
new text begin Training Facility. This appropriation is new text end
32.35
new text begin not available until the commissioner of new text end
33.1
new text begin management and budget determines that an new text end
33.2
new text begin equal amount is committed to the project new text end
33.3
new text begin from nonstate sources.new text end
33.4
new text begin Subd. 8.new text end new text begin Roseau - Fire Station Expansionnew text end
new text begin 700,000new text end
33.5
new text begin For a grant to the city of Roseau to design, new text end
33.6
new text begin construct, furnish, and equip an addition to new text end
33.7
new text begin the Roseau Fire Station. This appropriation new text end
33.8
new text begin is not available until the commissioner of new text end
33.9
new text begin management and budget determines that an new text end
33.10
new text begin equal amount is committed from nonstate new text end
33.11
new text begin sources.new text end
33.12
33.13
new text begin Subd. 9.new text end new text begin Windom - Regional Emergency new text end
new text begin Services Facilitynew text end
new text begin 2,200,000new text end
33.14
new text begin For a grant to the city of Windom to new text end
33.15
new text begin predesign, design, construct, furnish, and new text end
33.16
new text begin equip a regional emergency services (fire new text end
33.17
new text begin and ambulance) facility. Notwithstanding new text end
33.18
new text begin Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.86, new text end
33.19
new text begin subdivision 4, this appropriation is available new text end
33.20
new text begin after the commissioner of management and new text end
33.21
new text begin budget determines that at least $1,000,000 new text end
33.22
new text begin is committed to the project from nonstate new text end
33.23
new text begin sources. new text end
33.24
Sec. 18. new text begin TRANSPORTATIONnew text end
33.25
new text begin Subdivision 1.new text end new text begin Total Appropriationnew text end
new text begin $new text end
new text begin 365,590,000new text end
33.26
new text begin To the commissioner of transportation for the new text end
33.27
new text begin purposes specified in this section.new text end
33.28
33.29
new text begin Subd. 2.new text end new text begin Local Road Improvement Fund new text end
new text begin Grantsnew text end
new text begin 70,000,000new text end
33.30
new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the state new text end
33.31
new text begin transportation fund as provided in Minnesota new text end
33.32
new text begin Statutes, section 174.50, for construction and new text end
33.33
new text begin reconstruction of local roads with statewide new text end
33.34
new text begin or regional significance under Minnesota new text end
34.1
new text begin Statutes, section 174.52, subdivision 4, for new text end
34.2
new text begin grants under Minnesota Statutes, section new text end
34.3
new text begin 174.52, subdivision 2, or for grants to new text end
34.4
new text begin counties to assist in paying the costs of rural new text end
34.5
new text begin road safety capital improvement projects on new text end
34.6
new text begin county state-aid highways under Minnesota new text end
34.7
new text begin Statutes, section 174.52, subdivision 4a.new text end
34.8
34.9
new text begin Subd. 3.new text end new text begin Local Bridge Replacement and new text end
new text begin Rehabilitationnew text end
new text begin 80,000,000new text end
34.10
new text begin This appropriation is from the bond proceeds new text end
34.11
new text begin account in the state transportation fund new text end
34.12
new text begin to match federal money and to replace new text end
34.13
new text begin or rehabilitate local deficient bridges as new text end
34.14
new text begin provided in Minnesota Statutes, section new text end
34.15
new text begin 174.50.new text end
34.16
new text begin Subd. 4.new text end new text begin Safe Routes to Schoolnew text end
new text begin 3,000,000new text end
34.17
new text begin For grants under Minnesota Statutes, section new text end
34.18
new text begin 174.40.new text end
34.19
34.20
new text begin Subd. 5.new text end new text begin Golden Valley - Douglas Drive and new text end
new text begin Highway 55new text end
new text begin 3,000,000new text end
34.21
new text begin For a grant to the city of Golden Valley new text end
34.22
new text begin to reconstruct approximately one and new text end
34.23
new text begin three-quarters miles of Douglas Drive north new text end
34.24
new text begin of Highway 55, including on-street bicycle new text end
34.25
new text begin lanes and off-street trails and sidewalks, and new text end
34.26
new text begin to design, engineer, and construct public new text end
34.27
new text begin safety improvements at the intersection of new text end
34.28
new text begin Douglas Drive and Highway 55, including new text end
34.29
new text begin a box culvert underpass across Highway new text end
34.30
new text begin 55, a roundabout and extended frontage new text end
34.31
new text begin road south of Highway 55, retaining wall new text end
34.32
new text begin construction, underground utility relocation, new text end
34.33
new text begin sidewalk and trail connections to existing new text end
34.34
new text begin facilities, Americans with Disabilities new text end
34.35
new text begin Act-compliant facilities, and landscaping. new text end
35.1
new text begin This appropriation does not require a new text end
35.2
new text begin nonstate contribution.new text end
35.3
new text begin Subd. 6.new text end new text begin St. Joseph - Pedestrian Bridgenew text end
new text begin 1,404,000new text end
35.4
new text begin For a grant to the city of St. Joseph to new text end
35.5
new text begin construct a pedestrian bridge over County new text end
35.6
new text begin Road 75 in Stearns County.new text end
35.7
new text begin Subd. 7.new text end new text begin Port Development Assistancenew text end
new text begin new text end
new text begin 10,000,000new text end
35.8
new text begin For grants under Minnesota Statutes, chapter new text end
35.9
new text begin 457A. Any improvements made with the new text end
35.10
new text begin proceeds of these grants must be publicly new text end
35.11
new text begin owned. Wabasha shall be a priority project new text end
35.12
new text begin for a grant under this appropriation.new text end
35.13
35.14
new text begin Subd. 8.new text end new text begin Rail Grade Separation on Crude Oil new text end
new text begin Rail Corridorsnew text end
new text begin 65,478,000new text end
35.15
new text begin (a) To design and construct rail safety new text end
35.16
new text begin projects at highway railroad grade crossings new text end
35.17
new text begin in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, new text end
35.18
new text begin section 219.016. Of this appropriation:new text end
35.19
new text begin (1) $39,729,000 is for a grant to the city new text end
35.20
new text begin of Moorhead for environmental analysis, new text end
35.21
new text begin design, engineering, removal of an existing new text end
35.22
new text begin structure, and construction of a rail grade new text end
35.23
new text begin crossing separation in the vicinity of 21st new text end
35.24
new text begin Street South;new text end
35.25
new text begin (2) $13,762,000 is for a grant to the city of new text end
35.26
new text begin Red Wing for environmental analysis, design, new text end
35.27
new text begin engineering, removal of an existing structure, new text end
35.28
new text begin and construction of a rail grade crossing new text end
35.29
new text begin separation at Sturgeon Lake Road; andnew text end
35.30
new text begin (3) $11,987,000 is for a grant to Anoka new text end
35.31
new text begin County for environmental analysis, design, new text end
35.32
new text begin engineering, removal of an existing structure, new text end
35.33
new text begin and construction of a rail grade crossing new text end
35.34
new text begin separation at Anoka County State-Aid new text end
36.1
new text begin Highway 78, known as Hanson Boulevard, new text end
36.2
new text begin in Coon Rapids.new text end
36.3
new text begin (b) Any unspent portion of this appropriation new text end
36.4
new text begin after completion of any project in this new text end
36.5
new text begin subdivision may be used for additional grants new text end
36.6
new text begin in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, new text end
36.7
new text begin section 219.016.new text end
36.8
new text begin Subd. 9.new text end new text begin Railroad Warning Devicesnew text end
new text begin new text end
new text begin 5,000,000new text end
36.9
new text begin To design, construct, and equip replacement new text end
36.10
new text begin of active highway-rail grade warning devices new text end
36.11
new text begin that have reached the end of their useful life.new text end
36.12
new text begin Subd. 10.new text end new text begin Rail Service Improvementnew text end
new text begin 2,000,000new text end
36.13
new text begin For the rail service improvement program new text end
36.14
new text begin to be spent for the purposes set forth new text end
36.15
new text begin in Minnesota Statutes, section 222.50, new text end
36.16
new text begin subdivision 7.new text end
36.17
36.18
new text begin Subd. 11.new text end new text begin Goodview and Minnesota City - Rail new text end
new text begin Quiet Zonenew text end
new text begin 301,000new text end
36.19
new text begin For a grant to the city of Goodview for new text end
36.20
new text begin construction of a railroad crossing quiet zone new text end
36.21
new text begin that consists of construction and installation new text end
36.22
new text begin of concrete median barriers and associated new text end
36.23
new text begin road improvements at five Canadian Pacific new text end
36.24
new text begin railroad crossings in the cities of Goodview new text end
36.25
new text begin and Minnesota City. This appropriation does new text end
36.26
new text begin not require a local match.new text end
36.27
new text begin Subd. 12.new text end new text begin St. Louis Park - Quiet Zonenew text end
new text begin 105,000new text end
36.28
new text begin For a grant to the city of St. Louis Park to new text end
36.29
new text begin install safety improvements that reduce or new text end
36.30
new text begin eliminate the need for rail horns and whistles new text end
36.31
new text begin in St. Louis Park. This appropriation is new text end
36.32
new text begin not available until the commissioner of new text end
36.33
new text begin management and budget determines that an new text end
37.1
new text begin equal amount is committed from nonstate new text end
37.2
new text begin sources.new text end
37.3
new text begin Subd. 13.new text end new text begin Blaine - 105th Avenue Reconstruction new text end
new text begin 3,246,000new text end
37.4
new text begin For a grant to the city of Blaine to predesign, new text end
37.5
new text begin design, and reconstruct 105th Avenue in new text end
37.6
new text begin the vicinity of the National Sports Center new text end
37.7
new text begin in Blaine. The reconstruction will include new text end
37.8
new text begin changing the street from five lanes to four new text end
37.9
new text begin lanes with median, turn lanes, sidewalk, new text end
37.10
new text begin trail, landscaping, lighting, and consolidation new text end
37.11
new text begin of access driveways. This appropriation new text end
37.12
new text begin is not available until the commissioner of new text end
37.13
new text begin management and budget determines that at new text end
37.14
new text begin least $3,000,000 is committed to the project new text end
37.15
new text begin from sources available to the city, including new text end
37.16
new text begin municipal state aid and county turnback new text end
37.17
new text begin funds.new text end
37.18
37.19
new text begin Subd. 14.new text end new text begin Chaska - Trunk Highway 212 new text end
new text begin Interchangenew text end
new text begin 28,000,000new text end
37.20
new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the trunk new text end
37.21
new text begin highway fund for right-of-way acquisition new text end
37.22
new text begin and construction of an interchange at marked new text end
37.23
new text begin Trunk Highway 212 and Carver County new text end
37.24
new text begin Road 140 in the city of Chaska, to support new text end
37.25
new text begin the development of approximately 400 new text end
37.26
new text begin acres of property in the city of Chaska's new text end
37.27
new text begin comprehensive plan. Notwithstanding new text end
37.28
new text begin Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.28, this new text end
37.29
new text begin appropriation is available for five years after new text end
37.30
new text begin the effective date of this act.new text end
37.31
new text begin Subd. 15.new text end new text begin Duluth Airport Authoritynew text end
new text begin 5,900,000new text end
37.32
new text begin From the state airports fund in fiscal year new text end
37.33
new text begin 2017 to provide the federal match to design new text end
37.34
new text begin and construct runway infrastructure at new text end
37.35
new text begin the Duluth International and Sky Harbor new text end
38.1
new text begin Airports in accordance with Minnesota new text end
38.2
new text begin Statutes, section 360.017. For the purposes new text end
38.3
new text begin of this appropriation, the commissioner new text end
38.4
new text begin may waive the requirements of Minnesota new text end
38.5
new text begin Statutes, section 360.305, subdivision 4, new text end
38.6
new text begin paragraph (b). This appropriation is for costs new text end
38.7
new text begin incurred after March 1, 2016, and is available new text end
38.8
new text begin until and must be encumbered by June 30, new text end
38.9
new text begin 2017. This appropriation is not available new text end
38.10
new text begin until the commissioner of management and new text end
38.11
new text begin budget determines that an equal amount is new text end
38.12
new text begin committed from nonstate sources.new text end
38.13
new text begin Subd. 16.new text end new text begin Grand Rapids Pedestrian Bridgenew text end
new text begin 750,000new text end
38.14
new text begin For a grant to the city of Grand Rapids to new text end
38.15
new text begin design the construction of a bridge over the new text end
38.16
new text begin Mississippi River for pedestrian and bicycle new text end
38.17
new text begin use to provide a safe alternative route to new text end
38.18
new text begin the existing marked Trunk Highway 169 new text end
38.19
new text begin vehicle bridge, and to serve as a connection new text end
38.20
new text begin to existing trail systems on each side of the new text end
38.21
new text begin river. This appropriation is not available until new text end
38.22
new text begin the commissioner determines that an equal new text end
38.23
new text begin amount has been committed to the project new text end
38.24
new text begin from nonstate sources.new text end
38.25
new text begin Subd. 17.new text end new text begin Hennepin County - U.S. Highway 12new text end
new text begin 15,000,000new text end
38.26
new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the new text end
38.27
new text begin trunk highway fund for projects, including new text end
38.28
new text begin preliminary and final design, engineering, new text end
38.29
new text begin environmental analysis, right-of-way new text end
38.30
new text begin acquisition, construction, and reconstruction new text end
38.31
new text begin on marked U.S. Highway 12 as follows:new text end
38.32
new text begin (1) realignment at the intersections with new text end
38.33
new text begin Hennepin County State-Aid Highway 92;new text end
39.1
new text begin (2) realignment and safety improvements new text end
39.2
new text begin at the intersection with Hennepin County new text end
39.3
new text begin State-Aid Highway 90; andnew text end
39.4
new text begin (3) safety median improvements from the new text end
39.5
new text begin interchange with Wayzata Boulevard in new text end
39.6
new text begin Wayzata to approximately one-half mile east new text end
39.7
new text begin of the interchange with Hennepin County new text end
39.8
new text begin State-Aid Highway 6.new text end
39.9
39.10
new text begin Subd. 18.new text end new text begin Hennepin County - Interstate new text end
new text begin Highway 35W and Lake Street Access Projectnew text end
new text begin 25,000,000new text end
39.11
new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the new text end
39.12
new text begin state transportation fund for a grant to new text end
39.13
new text begin Hennepin County for design, right-of-way new text end
39.14
new text begin acquisition, engineering, and construction new text end
39.15
new text begin of public improvements related to the new text end
39.16
new text begin Interstate Highway 35W and Lake Street new text end
39.17
new text begin access project and related improvements new text end
39.18
new text begin within the Interstate Highway 35W corridor. new text end
39.19
new text begin This appropriation is not available until the new text end
39.20
new text begin commissioner of management and budget new text end
39.21
new text begin determines that an amount sufficient to new text end
39.22
new text begin complete the project has been committed to new text end
39.23
new text begin the project.new text end
39.24
new text begin Subd. 19.new text end new text begin Hugo - Short Line Railwaynew text end
new text begin 1,100,000new text end
39.25
new text begin For a grant to Minnesota Commercial new text end
39.26
new text begin Railway for construction of repairs and new text end
39.27
new text begin other capital improvements to approximately new text end
39.28
new text begin 6.5 miles of railroad track described as new text end
39.29
new text begin that portion of the Minnesota Commercial new text end
39.30
new text begin Railway main running lead, between M & new text end
39.31
new text begin D Junction in White Bear Lake and the end new text end
39.32
new text begin of the track in Hugo. This appropriation new text end
39.33
new text begin must be used for the purposes set forth in the new text end
39.34
new text begin Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section new text end
39.35
new text begin 5, clause (i), to improve and rehabilitate new text end
40.1
new text begin railroad rights-of-way and other rail facilities, new text end
40.2
new text begin whether public or private. This appropriation new text end
40.3
new text begin does not require a nonstate match.new text end
40.4
40.5
new text begin Subd. 20.new text end new text begin International Falls-Koochiching new text end
new text begin County Airport Commissionnew text end
new text begin 3,000,000new text end
40.6
new text begin (a) From the state airports fund for a grant to new text end
40.7
new text begin the International Falls-Koochiching County new text end
40.8
new text begin Airport Commission for the following new text end
40.9
new text begin improvements to the Falls International new text end
40.10
new text begin Airport:new text end
40.11
new text begin (1) demolition of the existing terminal new text end
40.12
new text begin building; new text end
40.13
new text begin (2) rehabilitation;new text end
40.14
new text begin (3) site preparation, including utilities and new text end
40.15
new text begin civil work;new text end
40.16
new text begin (4) design, construction, furnishing, and new text end
40.17
new text begin equipping Phase II of the new terminal new text end
40.18
new text begin building, including a Transportation Safety new text end
40.19
new text begin Administration office, weather office, new text end
40.20
new text begin conference room, circulation corridor, airport new text end
40.21
new text begin administration offices, U.S. Customs and new text end
40.22
new text begin Border Protection storage rooms, offices, new text end
40.23
new text begin restrooms, passenger-processing area, new text end
40.24
new text begin wet-hold room, interview room, search room, new text end
40.25
new text begin precustoms and postcustoms passenger new text end
40.26
new text begin waiting areas, and vestibule; and new text end
40.27
new text begin (5) associated appurtenances of a capital new text end
40.28
new text begin nature.new text end
40.29
new text begin (b) After completion of the improvements new text end
40.30
new text begin under paragraph (a), any unspent money new text end
40.31
new text begin from this appropriation may be used by the new text end
40.32
new text begin International Falls-Koochiching County new text end
40.33
new text begin Airport Commission for a commercial new text end
40.34
new text begin airline apron expansion project at the Falls new text end
40.35
new text begin International Airport.new text end
41.1
new text begin (c) This appropriation does not require a new text end
41.2
new text begin nonstate contribution or match.new text end
41.3
41.4
new text begin Subd. 21.new text end new text begin Minnesota Valley Regional Rail new text end
new text begin Authoritynew text end
new text begin 3,000,000new text end
41.5
new text begin For a grant to the Minnesota Valley Regional new text end
41.6
new text begin Rail Authority for the rehabilitation of new text end
41.7
new text begin railroad track from Winthrop to Hanley new text end
41.8
new text begin Falls. The grant under this subdivision may new text end
41.9
new text begin also be used for any required environmental new text end
41.10
new text begin documentation and remediation, predesign, new text end
41.11
new text begin design, and rehabilitation or replacement of new text end
41.12
new text begin bridges with new bridges or culverts between new text end
41.13
new text begin Winthrop and Hanley Falls. A grant under new text end
41.14
new text begin this section is in addition to any grant, loan, new text end
41.15
new text begin or loan guarantee for this project made by new text end
41.16
new text begin the commissioner under Minnesota Statutes, new text end
41.17
new text begin sections 222.46 to 222.62. This appropriation new text end
41.18
new text begin is in addition to the appropriations in Laws new text end
41.19
new text begin 2006, chapter 258, section 16, subdivision new text end
41.20
new text begin 6; Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 16, new text end
41.21
new text begin subdivision 5; Laws 2009, chapter 93, article new text end
41.22
new text begin 1, section 11, subdivision 4; Laws 2010, new text end
41.23
new text begin chapter 189, section 15, subdivision 5; and new text end
41.24
new text begin Laws 2015, First Special Session chapter 5, new text end
41.25
new text begin article 1, section 10, subdivision 4.new text end
41.26
41.27
new text begin Subd. 22.new text end new text begin Ramsey - Rail Grade Separation at new text end
new text begin County Road 56new text end
new text begin 1,500,000new text end
41.28
new text begin For a grant to the city of Ramsey for predesign new text end
41.29
new text begin and design of a highway-rail grade separation new text end
41.30
new text begin at the intersection of Anoka County Road new text end
41.31
new text begin 56, also known as Ramsey Boulevard, with new text end
41.32
new text begin the Burlington Northern Santa Fe mainline. new text end
41.33
new text begin This appropriation is not available until new text end
41.34
new text begin the commissioner of management and new text end
41.35
new text begin budget determines that an equal amount is new text end
41.36
new text begin committed from nonstate sources.new text end
42.1
42.2
new text begin Subd. 23.new text end new text begin Ramsey County - I-694 Rice Street new text end
new text begin Interchangenew text end
new text begin 15,421,000new text end
42.3
new text begin For a grant to Ramsey County for new text end
42.4
new text begin preliminary and final design, environmental new text end
42.5
new text begin documentation, and construction of the new text end
42.6
new text begin interchange of marked Interstate Highway new text end
42.7
new text begin 694 and Rice Street in Ramsey County. new text end
42.8
new text begin The $6,600,000 previously expended from new text end
42.9
new text begin nonstate sources to acquire property for this new text end
42.10
new text begin project shall count toward the nonstate match new text end
42.11
new text begin and no further nonstate match is required. new text end
42.12
new text begin Subd. 24.new text end new text begin Rochester International Airportnew text end
new text begin 4,985,000new text end
42.13
new text begin From the general fund to design, construct, new text end
42.14
new text begin renovate, and improve the Rochester new text end
42.15
new text begin International Airport, in accordance with new text end
42.16
new text begin Minnesota Statutes, section 360.017. For new text end
42.17
new text begin the purposes of this appropriation, the new text end
42.18
new text begin commissioner may waive the requirements new text end
42.19
new text begin of Minnesota Statutes, section 360.305, new text end
42.20
new text begin subdivision 4, paragraph (b). This new text end
42.21
new text begin appropriation is available until and must new text end
42.22
new text begin be encumbered by June 30, 2017. This new text end
42.23
new text begin appropriation is not available until the new text end
42.24
new text begin commissioner of management and budget new text end
42.25
new text begin determines that an equal amount is committed new text end
42.26
new text begin from nonstate sources.new text end
42.27
42.28
new text begin Subd. 25.new text end new text begin Rosemount - County Road 42 and new text end
new text begin Marked Trunk Highway 52 Interchangenew text end
new text begin 2,000,000new text end
42.29
new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the new text end
42.30
new text begin state transportation fund for the city of new text end
42.31
new text begin Rosemount local share of the project that new text end
42.32
new text begin reconstructs the interchange of County Road new text end
42.33
new text begin 42 at marked Trunk Highway 52 in Dakota new text end
42.34
new text begin County. This appropriation is not available new text end
42.35
new text begin until the commissioner of management and new text end
43.1
new text begin budget determines that an equal amount is new text end
43.2
new text begin committed from nonstate sources.new text end
43.3
43.4
new text begin Subd. 26.new text end new text begin St. Paul - Rail Grade Separation at new text end
new text begin Westminster Junction and Division Streetnew text end
new text begin 1,000,000new text end
43.5
new text begin For a grant to the Ramsey County Regional new text end
43.6
new text begin Railroad Authority for environmental new text end
43.7
new text begin analysis and design of rail grade separation new text end
43.8
new text begin of Union Pacific and Burlington Northern new text end
43.9
new text begin Santa Fe between Westminster Junction and new text end
43.10
new text begin Division Street/Hoffman Interlocking in St. new text end
43.11
new text begin Paul. This appropriation is not available until new text end
43.12
new text begin the commissioner determines that an equal new text end
43.13
new text begin amount has been committed to the project new text end
43.14
new text begin from nonstate sources.new text end
43.15
new text begin Subd. 27.new text end new text begin Virginia - Highway 53 Relocationnew text end
new text begin 3,400,000new text end
43.16
new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the state new text end
43.17
new text begin transportation fund for grants to the city of new text end
43.18
new text begin Virginia and the Virginia Public Utilities new text end
43.19
new text begin Commission to acquire land for and to new text end
43.20
new text begin predesign, design, construct, furnish, and new text end
43.21
new text begin equip relocated public utilities, including new text end
43.22
new text begin sanitary and storm water sewers and water, new text end
43.23
new text begin electrical, and gas utilities; and to demolish new text end
43.24
new text begin and remove old utility infrastructure, all new text end
43.25
new text begin associated with the relocation of Highway new text end
43.26
new text begin 53. This appropriation does not require a new text end
43.27
new text begin nonstate contribution.new text end
43.28
43.29
new text begin Subd. 28.new text end new text begin West St. Paul - Robert Street new text end
new text begin Reconstructionnew text end
new text begin 12,000,000new text end
43.30
new text begin From the trunk highway fund for a grant new text end
43.31
new text begin to the city of West St. Paul to complete new text end
43.32
new text begin the reconstruction of South Robert new text end
43.33
new text begin Street, marked as Trunk Highway 952. new text end
43.34
new text begin This appropriation is available after the new text end
43.35
new text begin commissioner of management and budget new text end
44.1
new text begin determines that $7,363,000 is committed new text end
44.2
new text begin from nonstate sources.new text end
44.3
Sec. 19. new text begin METROPOLITAN COUNCILnew text end
44.4
new text begin Subdivision 1.new text end new text begin Total Appropriationnew text end
new text begin $new text end
new text begin 42,750,000new text end
44.5
new text begin To the Metropolitan Council for the purposes new text end
44.6
new text begin specified in this section.new text end
44.7
44.8
new text begin Subd. 2.new text end new text begin Metropolitan Regional Parks and new text end
new text begin Trails Capital Improvementsnew text end
new text begin 10,000,000 new text end
44.9
new text begin For the cost of improvements and betterments new text end
44.10
new text begin of a capital nature and acquisition by the new text end
44.11
new text begin council and local government units of new text end
44.12
new text begin regional recreational open-space lands in new text end
44.13
new text begin accordance with the council's policy plan new text end
44.14
new text begin as provided in Minnesota Statutes, section new text end
44.15
new text begin 473.147. This appropriation must not be new text end
44.16
new text begin used to purchase easements.new text end
44.17
44.18
new text begin Subd. 3.new text end new text begin Metropolitan Cities Inflow and new text end
new text begin Infiltration Grantsnew text end
new text begin 5,000,000new text end
44.19
new text begin For grants to cities within the metropolitan new text end
44.20
new text begin area, as defined in Minnesota Statutes, new text end
44.21
new text begin section 473.121, subdivision 2, for capital new text end
44.22
new text begin improvements in municipal wastewater new text end
44.23
new text begin collection systems to reduce the amount of new text end
44.24
new text begin inflow and infiltration to the Metropolitan new text end
44.25
new text begin Council's metropolitan sanitary sewer new text end
44.26
new text begin disposal system. Grants from this new text end
44.27
new text begin appropriation are for up to 50 percent of the new text end
44.28
new text begin cost to mitigate inflow and infiltration in new text end
44.29
new text begin the publicly owned municipal wastewater new text end
44.30
new text begin collection systems. To be eligible for a grant, new text end
44.31
new text begin a city must be identified by the council new text end
44.32
new text begin as a contributor of excessive inflow and new text end
44.33
new text begin infiltration in the metropolitan disposal new text end
44.34
new text begin system or have a measured flow rate within 20 new text end
44.35
new text begin percent of its allowable council-determined new text end
45.1
new text begin inflow and infiltration limits. The council new text end
45.2
new text begin must award grants based on applications new text end
45.3
new text begin from cities that identify eligible capital new text end
45.4
new text begin costs and include a timeline for inflow and new text end
45.5
new text begin infiltration mitigation construction, pursuant new text end
45.6
new text begin to guidelines established by the council.new text end
45.7
45.8
new text begin Subd. 4.new text end new text begin Bloomington - Mall of America new text end
new text begin Transit Stationnew text end
new text begin 8,750,000new text end
45.9
new text begin For design and construction of improvements new text end
45.10
new text begin to the Mall of America Station on the new text end
45.11
new text begin Hiawatha Corridor light rail transit line. The new text end
45.12
new text begin Metropolitan Council must consult with the new text end
45.13
new text begin city of Bloomington throughout the design new text end
45.14
new text begin and construction process.new text end
45.15
new text begin Subd. 5.new text end new text begin Minneapolis - Sculpture Gardennew text end
new text begin 500,000new text end
45.16
new text begin From the general fund for a grant to the new text end
45.17
new text begin Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Board new text end
45.18
new text begin for noncapital expenses relating to the new text end
45.19
new text begin renovation of the Minneapolis Sculpture new text end
45.20
new text begin Garden. This appropriation is available new text end
45.21
new text begin until June 30, 2019. This appropriation is in new text end
45.22
new text begin addition to the appropriation in Laws 2014, new text end
45.23
new text begin chapter 194, article 1, section 17, subdivision new text end
45.24
new text begin 8. This appropriation does not require a new text end
45.25
new text begin nonstate match.new text end
45.26
new text begin Subd. 6.new text end new text begin St. Paul - Como Zoonew text end
new text begin 14,500,000new text end
45.27
new text begin For a grant to the city of St. Paul for new text end
45.28
new text begin predesign, design, and engineering of Phase I new text end
45.29
new text begin of the renovation of seal and sea lion habitat new text end
45.30
new text begin at the Como Zoo. The renovated habitat new text end
45.31
new text begin will support the zoo education programs. new text end
45.32
new text begin This appropriation is not available until new text end
45.33
new text begin the commissioner of management and new text end
45.34
new text begin budget determines that at least $1,100,000 new text end
46.1
new text begin is committed to the project from nonstate new text end
46.2
new text begin sources.new text end
46.3
46.4
new text begin Subd. 7.new text end new text begin Washington County - Gateway new text end
new text begin Corridor Transitwaynew text end
new text begin 3,000,000new text end
46.5
new text begin For a grant to Washington County for new text end
46.6
new text begin environmental analysis, design, and new text end
46.7
new text begin engineering for the Gateway Corridor new text end
46.8
new text begin Transitway, also known as the Metro Gold new text end
46.9
new text begin Line. This appropriation is not available new text end
46.10
new text begin until the commissioner of management and new text end
46.11
new text begin budget determines that an equal amount is new text end
46.12
new text begin committed from nonstate sources.new text end
46.13
46.14
new text begin Subd. 8.new text end new text begin Washington County - Red Rock new text end
new text begin Corridor Transitwaynew text end
new text begin 1,000,000new text end
46.15
new text begin For a grant to the Washington County new text end
46.16
new text begin Regional Railroad Authority for engineering new text end
46.17
new text begin and environmental analysis for the Red Rock new text end
46.18
new text begin Corridor transitway. This appropriation new text end
46.19
new text begin is not available until the commissioner of new text end
46.20
new text begin management and budget determines that an new text end
46.21
new text begin equal amount is committed from nonstate new text end
46.22
new text begin sources.new text end
46.23
Sec. 20. new text begin HEALTHnew text end
new text begin $new text end
new text begin 2,335,000new text end
46.24
new text begin From the general fund in fiscal year 2017 to new text end
46.25
new text begin the commissioner of health for equipment new text end
46.26
new text begin and instruments for the public health new text end
46.27
new text begin laboratory. Notwithstanding Minnesota new text end
46.28
new text begin Statutes, section 16A.642, this appropriation new text end
46.29
new text begin is available until June 30, 2022.new text end
46.30
Sec. 21. new text begin HUMAN SERVICESnew text end
46.31
new text begin Subdivision 1.new text end new text begin Total Appropriationnew text end
new text begin $new text end
new text begin 135,135,000new text end
46.32
new text begin To the commissioner of administration, or new text end
46.33
new text begin another named agency, for the purposes new text end
46.34
new text begin specified in this section.new text end
47.1
new text begin Subd. 2.new text end new text begin Asset Preservationnew text end
new text begin 5,000,000new text end
47.2
new text begin For asset preservation improvements and new text end
47.3
new text begin betterments of a capital nature at Department new text end
47.4
new text begin of Human Services facilities statewide, to be new text end
47.5
new text begin spent in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, new text end
47.6
new text begin section 16B.307.new text end
47.7
47.8
new text begin Subd. 3.new text end new text begin Minnesota Security Hospital - St. new text end
new text begin Peternew text end
new text begin 70,255,000new text end
47.9
new text begin To complete design, remodel, construct, new text end
47.10
new text begin furnish, and equip the second phase of the new text end
47.11
new text begin two-phase project to remodel existing and to new text end
47.12
new text begin develop new residential, program, activity, new text end
47.13
new text begin and ancillary facilities for the Minnesota new text end
47.14
new text begin Security Hospital on the upper campus of the new text end
47.15
new text begin St. Peter Regional Treatment Center. This new text end
47.16
new text begin appropriation includes money to: demolish, new text end
47.17
new text begin renovate, and remodel existing space; new text end
47.18
new text begin construct new space; address fire and life new text end
47.19
new text begin safety, and other building code deficiencies; new text end
47.20
new text begin replace or renovate interior finishes; purchase new text end
47.21
new text begin furnishings, fixtures, and equipment; replace new text end
47.22
new text begin or renovate the Minnesota Security Hospital new text end
47.23
new text begin building's HVAC, plumbing, electrical, new text end
47.24
new text begin security, and life safety systems; tuck-point; new text end
47.25
new text begin replace windows and doors; design and new text end
47.26
new text begin abate asbestos and hazardous materials; and new text end
47.27
new text begin complete site work necessary to support new text end
47.28
new text begin the programmed use of the facilities on the new text end
47.29
new text begin St. Peter Regional Treatment Center upper new text end
47.30
new text begin campus. new text end
47.31
47.32
new text begin Subd. 4.new text end new text begin Minnesota Sex Offender Program – new text end
new text begin St. Peternew text end
new text begin 14,500,000new text end
47.33
new text begin To complete design, construct, renovate, new text end
47.34
new text begin furnish, and equip the second phase of a new text end
47.35
new text begin multiphase project to develop additional new text end
48.1
new text begin residential, program, activity, and ancillary new text end
48.2
new text begin facilities for the Minnesota Sex Offender new text end
48.3
new text begin Program on the lower campus of the St. new text end
48.4
new text begin Peter Regional Treatment Center. This new text end
48.5
new text begin appropriation includes money to complete new text end
48.6
new text begin design, renovate, construct, furnish, and new text end
48.7
new text begin equip the north wing of Green Acres; the new text end
48.8
new text begin west, south, and north wings of Sunrise; and new text end
48.9
new text begin the Tomlinson building. This appropriation new text end
48.10
new text begin also includes money to: replace or renovate new text end
48.11
new text begin HVAC, plumbing, electrical, security, and life new text end
48.12
new text begin safety systems; address fire and life safety, new text end
48.13
new text begin and other building code deficiencies; replace new text end
48.14
new text begin windows and doors; tuck-point exterior new text end
48.15
new text begin building envelopes; reconfigure and remodel new text end
48.16
new text begin space; design and abate asbestos and other new text end
48.17
new text begin hazardous materials; remove or demolish new text end
48.18
new text begin nonfunctioning building components; and new text end
48.19
new text begin complete site work necessary to support the new text end
48.20
new text begin programmed use of facilities.new text end
48.21
48.22
new text begin Subd. 5.new text end new text begin Anoka Metro Regional Treatment new text end
new text begin Center Safety and Security Renovationsnew text end
new text begin 2,250,000new text end
48.23
new text begin To provide security upgrades of a capital new text end
48.24
new text begin nature at the Anoka Metro Regional new text end
48.25
new text begin Treatment Center campus, including but new text end
48.26
new text begin not limited to control centers, electronic new text end
48.27
new text begin monitoring and perimeter security new text end
48.28
new text begin equipment, new or updated security fencing, new text end
48.29
new text begin and other building security renovations. This new text end
48.30
new text begin appropriation includes money for: predesign, new text end
48.31
new text begin design, furnishing, fixtures, and equipment; new text end
48.32
new text begin construction of safety and security new text end
48.33
new text begin improvements to courtyards on residential new text end
48.34
new text begin treatment units; securely enclosing the new text end
48.35
new text begin nursing station on Unit G; and installing a new text end
48.36
new text begin campus-wide closed-circuit television video new text end
49.1
new text begin security system, a facility-wide personal new text end
49.2
new text begin duress alarm system, a key control system, new text end
49.3
new text begin and an electronic access control system.new text end
49.4
new text begin Subd. 6.new text end new text begin Early Childhood Learning Facilitiesnew text end
new text begin 5,000,000new text end
49.5
new text begin To the commissioner of human services for new text end
49.6
new text begin grants under Minnesota Statutes, section new text end
49.7
new text begin 256E.37, to construct and rehabilitate early new text end
49.8
new text begin childhood learning facilities.new text end
49.9
49.10
new text begin Subd. 7.new text end new text begin Hennepin County - Perspectives new text end
new text begin Family Centernew text end
new text begin 600,000new text end
49.11
new text begin From the general fund to the commissioner new text end
49.12
new text begin of human services in fiscal year 2017 for a new text end
49.13
new text begin grant to Hennepin County to predesign and new text end
49.14
new text begin design the expansion and renovation of the new text end
49.15
new text begin existing Perspectives Family Center facility new text end
49.16
new text begin in St. Louis Park, subject to Minnesota new text end
49.17
new text begin Statutes, section 16A.695. The expanded new text end
49.18
new text begin and renovated facility must be used to new text end
49.19
new text begin promote the public welfare by providing new text end
49.20
new text begin any or all of the following programs and new text end
49.21
new text begin services: (1) supportive housing programs new text end
49.22
new text begin for homeless women and their children; new text end
49.23
new text begin (2) mental and chemical health programs; new text end
49.24
new text begin (3) employment services; (4) academic, new text end
49.25
new text begin social skills, and nutritional programs for new text end
49.26
new text begin homeless and at-risk children; (5) an all-day new text end
49.27
new text begin therapeutic early childhood development new text end
49.28
new text begin program for homeless and at-risk children; new text end
49.29
new text begin and (6) a culturally sensitive safe and new text end
49.30
new text begin nurturing environment for at-risk children new text end
49.31
new text begin to meet with their nonresidential parents. new text end
49.32
new text begin This appropriation is not available until the new text end
49.33
new text begin commissioner of management and budget new text end
49.34
new text begin has determined that at least an equal amount new text end
49.35
new text begin has been expended or committed to the new text end
50.1
new text begin project from nonstate sources. Nonstate new text end
50.2
new text begin money spent on the project since May 1, new text end
50.3
new text begin 2015, shall be included in the determination new text end
50.4
new text begin of nonstate commitments to the project.new text end
50.5
new text begin Subd. 8.new text end new text begin Minneapolis - The Family Partnershipnew text end
new text begin 1,000,000new text end
50.6
new text begin From the general fund for a grant to the new text end
50.7
new text begin Family Partnership in Minneapolis to new text end
50.8
new text begin predesign and design a facility to provide new text end
50.9
new text begin mental health, early childhood education, new text end
50.10
new text begin and other services to support children and new text end
50.11
new text begin families. This appropriation is not available new text end
50.12
new text begin until at least an equal amount of money is new text end
50.13
new text begin committed from nonstate resources. This new text end
50.14
new text begin appropriation is available until the project new text end
50.15
new text begin is completed or abandoned, subject to new text end
50.16
new text begin Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642.new text end
50.17
50.18
50.19
50.20
new text begin Subd. 9.new text end new text begin Red Lake Indian Reservation - new text end
new text begin Social Service Building Construction and new text end
new text begin Whitefeather/Moe Education Technology new text end
new text begin Center Remodelnew text end
new text begin 17,000,000new text end
50.21
new text begin (a) From the general fund for a grant to the new text end
50.22
new text begin Red Lake Indian Reservation to:new text end
50.23
new text begin (1) construct a building to house the social new text end
50.24
new text begin services of Oshkiimaajitahdah in Redby; andnew text end
50.25
new text begin (2) remodel the Whitefeather/Moe Education new text end
50.26
new text begin Technology Center to return space to new text end
50.27
new text begin classrooms and laboratories for educational new text end
50.28
new text begin purposes.new text end
50.29
new text begin (b) This appropriation is available until the new text end
50.30
new text begin project is completed or abandoned, subject to new text end
50.31
new text begin Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642.new text end
50.32
new text begin (c) This appropriation is available after the new text end
50.33
new text begin commissioner of management and budget new text end
50.34
new text begin determines that $200,000 is committed or has new text end
50.35
new text begin been expended by nonstate sources. Money new text end
51.1
new text begin spent for site preparation shall count toward new text end
51.2
new text begin the $200,000 nonstate contribution.new text end
51.3
51.4
new text begin Subd. 10.new text end new text begin St. Paul - Dorothy Day Opportunity new text end
new text begin Centernew text end
new text begin 12,000,000new text end
51.5
new text begin For a grant to the city of St. Paul to predesign, new text end
51.6
new text begin design, construct, furnish, and equip an new text end
51.7
new text begin opportunity center to serve as an integrated new text end
51.8
new text begin one-stop delivery system connecting persons new text end
51.9
new text begin at risk of becoming homeless, and persons new text end
51.10
new text begin working to move up and out of homelessness, new text end
51.11
new text begin and to provide services that improve new text end
51.12
new text begin their health, income, housing stability, or new text end
51.13
new text begin well-being, subject to Minnesota Statutes, new text end
51.14
new text begin section 16A.695. This appropriation may be new text end
51.15
new text begin used to acquire property for these purposes. new text end
51.16
new text begin This appropriation is not available until the new text end
51.17
new text begin commissioner of management and budget has new text end
51.18
new text begin determined that at least an equal amount has new text end
51.19
new text begin been committed to the project from nonstate new text end
51.20
new text begin sources. This appropriation is in addition to new text end
51.21
new text begin the appropriation in Laws 2014, chapter 294, new text end
51.22
new text begin article 1, section 18, subdivision 9.new text end
51.23
51.24
new text begin Subd. 11.new text end new text begin Willmar - Child and Adolescent new text end
new text begin Behavioral Health Services (CABHS)new text end
new text begin 7,530,000new text end
51.25
new text begin For a grant to the city of Willmar to new text end
51.26
new text begin purchase land in or near the city of Willmar new text end
51.27
new text begin for, and to predesign, design, construct, new text end
51.28
new text begin furnish, and equip, a 16-bed psychiatric new text end
51.29
new text begin hospital facility of approximately 17,500 new text end
51.30
new text begin to 18,000 square feet that will house the new text end
51.31
new text begin Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health new text end
51.32
new text begin Services (CABHS) program. The facility new text end
51.33
new text begin shall include space for single bedrooms, new text end
51.34
new text begin bathing and toilets, dining, living, group and new text end
51.35
new text begin treatment rooms, education space, visitation, new text end
51.36
new text begin clinic/professional staff, operations staff, new text end
52.1
new text begin patient storage, operations storage, food new text end
52.2
new text begin preparation, HVAC/telecommunications/data new text end
52.3
new text begin equipment, a small area for indoor recreation, new text end
52.4
new text begin and a secure outdoor activity space. The new text end
52.5
new text begin property for the facility will provide for staff new text end
52.6
new text begin and visitor parking, outdoor activities, and new text end
52.7
new text begin appropriate side, front, and rear setbacks. new text end
52.8
new text begin This appropriation does not require a new text end
52.9
new text begin nonstate match.new text end
52.10
Sec. 22. new text begin VETERANS AFFAIRSnew text end
52.11
new text begin Subdivision 1.new text end new text begin Total Appropriationnew text end
new text begin $new text end
new text begin 22,851,000new text end
52.12
new text begin To the commissioner of administration for new text end
52.13
new text begin the purposes specified in this section.new text end
52.14
new text begin Subd. 2.new text end new text begin Asset Preservationnew text end
new text begin 5,000,000new text end
52.15
new text begin For asset preservation improvements and new text end
52.16
new text begin betterments of a capital nature at the veterans new text end
52.17
new text begin homes in Minneapolis, Hastings, Fergus new text end
52.18
new text begin Falls, Silver Bay, and Luverne, to be spent in new text end
52.19
new text begin accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section new text end
52.20
new text begin 16B.307.new text end
52.21
52.22
new text begin Subd. 3.new text end new text begin Minneapolis Veterans Home Truss new text end
new text begin Bridge Projectnew text end
new text begin 7,851,000new text end
52.23
new text begin To design, construct, renovate, and equip new text end
52.24
new text begin the historic truss bridge on the Minneapolis new text end
52.25
new text begin Veterans Home campus, including asbestos new text end
52.26
new text begin and hazardous materials abatement and new text end
52.27
new text begin associated site work.new text end
52.28
52.29
new text begin Subd. 4.new text end new text begin Bemidji and Montevideo Veterans new text end
new text begin Homesnew text end
new text begin 10,000,000new text end
52.30
new text begin (a) $5,000,000 of this appropriation is to new text end
52.31
new text begin design, construct, furnish, and equip a new text end
52.32
new text begin veterans home in Montevideo to provide a new text end
52.33
new text begin continuum of care, including skilled nursing new text end
52.34
new text begin care, to veterans.new text end
53.1
new text begin (b) $5,000,000 of this appropriation is to new text end
53.2
new text begin design, construct, furnish, and equip a new new text end
53.3
new text begin veterans home in Bemidji to provide a new text end
53.4
new text begin continuum of care, including skilled nursing new text end
53.5
new text begin care, to veterans.new text end
53.6
new text begin (c) The commissioner of administration new text end
53.7
new text begin may accept contributions of land or money new text end
53.8
new text begin from private individuals, businesses, local new text end
53.9
new text begin governments, veterans service organizations, new text end
53.10
new text begin and other nonstate sources for the purpose of new text end
53.11
new text begin providing matching funding when soliciting new text end
53.12
new text begin federal funding for the development of the new text end
53.13
new text begin homes.new text end
53.14
Sec. 23. new text begin CORRECTIONSnew text end
53.15
new text begin Subdivision 1.new text end new text begin Total Appropriationnew text end
new text begin $new text end
new text begin 52,253,000new text end
53.16
new text begin To the commissioner of administration for new text end
53.17
new text begin the purposes specified in this section.new text end
53.18
new text begin Subd. 2.new text end new text begin Asset Preservationnew text end
new text begin 20,000,000new text end
53.19
new text begin For asset preservation improvements and new text end
53.20
new text begin betterments of a capital nature at Minnesota new text end
53.21
new text begin correctional facilities statewide, to be spent new text end
53.22
new text begin in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, new text end
53.23
new text begin section 16B.307.new text end
53.24
53.25
new text begin Subd. 3.new text end new text begin Lino Lakes - Minnesota Correctional new text end
new text begin Facilitynew text end
new text begin 5,000,000new text end
53.26
new text begin To design, renovate, and equip an existing new text end
53.27
new text begin vacant building into an offender living unit new text end
53.28
new text begin that will add at least 60 beds to the capacity new text end
53.29
new text begin at the Minnesota Correctional Facility – Lino new text end
53.30
new text begin Lakes. The renovation includes removal of new text end
53.31
new text begin hazardous materials, upgrades to comply new text end
53.32
new text begin with current building codes, and construction new text end
53.33
new text begin of functional living and program space.new text end
54.1
54.2
new text begin Subd. 4.new text end new text begin Moose Lake - Minnesota Correctional new text end
new text begin Facilitynew text end
new text begin 1,900,000new text end
54.3
new text begin To expand and renovate the outdated master new text end
54.4
new text begin control center to improve security and new text end
54.5
new text begin efficiency at the Minnesota Correctional new text end
54.6
new text begin Facility – Moose Lake. The renovation new text end
54.7
new text begin includes updating fire alarm panels and new text end
54.8
new text begin mechanical and electrical systems and new text end
54.9
new text begin improving visibility of the visiting area.new text end
54.10
54.11
new text begin Subd. 5.new text end new text begin St. Cloud - Minnesota Correctional new text end
new text begin Facilitynew text end
new text begin 19,000,000new text end
54.12
new text begin To construct and equip a new intake unit and new text end
54.13
new text begin a loading dock with a secure connection to new text end
54.14
new text begin a new central warehouse at the Minnesota new text end
54.15
new text begin Correctional Facility – St. Cloud.new text end
54.16
new text begin Subd. 6.new text end new text begin Togo - Minnesota Correctional Facilitynew text end
new text begin 2,000,000new text end
54.17
new text begin To design, construct, renovate, furnish, new text end
54.18
new text begin and equip existing buildings, including new text end
54.19
new text begin improvements to the wastewater and septic new text end
54.20
new text begin systems, and to increase the program capacity new text end
54.21
new text begin for the challenge incarceration program by at new text end
54.22
new text begin least 30 beds at the Minnesota Correctional new text end
54.23
new text begin Facility – Togo.new text end
54.24
54.25
new text begin Subd. 7.new text end new text begin Willow River - Minnesota new text end
new text begin Correctional Facilitynew text end
new text begin 1,500,000new text end
54.26
new text begin To design, construct, renovate, furnish, and new text end
54.27
new text begin equip new and existing buildings to increase new text end
54.28
new text begin living unit and programming capacity for new text end
54.29
new text begin the challenge incarceration program by at new text end
54.30
new text begin least 45 beds at the Minnesota Correctional new text end
54.31
new text begin Facility – Willow River.new text end
54.32
54.33
new text begin Subd. 8.new text end new text begin Northeast Regional Corrections new text end
new text begin Centernew text end
new text begin 2,853,000new text end
54.34
new text begin For a grant to the Arrowhead Regional new text end
54.35
new text begin Corrections Joint Powers Board to demolish new text end
55.1
new text begin an existing facility and update, renovate, and new text end
55.2
new text begin expand buildings used for vocational and new text end
55.3
new text begin educational programming at the Northeast new text end
55.4
new text begin Regional Corrections Center. This project new text end
55.5
new text begin will expand the processing facility, add new text end
55.6
new text begin a packaging facility, and improve farm new text end
55.7
new text begin operations and vocational buildings, new text end
55.8
new text begin including the replacement or repair of new text end
55.9
new text begin roofs and air handling systems. Nonstate new text end
55.10
new text begin contributions to improvements at the center new text end
55.11
new text begin made before or after the enactment of this new text end
55.12
new text begin subdivision are considered to be a sufficient new text end
55.13
new text begin match, and no further nonstate match is new text end
55.14
new text begin required.new text end
55.15
new text begin Subd. 9.new text end new text begin Unspent Appropriationsnew text end
55.16
new text begin The unspent portion of an appropriation for new text end
55.17
new text begin a Department of Corrections project in this new text end
55.18
new text begin section that is complete, upon written notice new text end
55.19
new text begin to the commissioner of management and new text end
55.20
new text begin budget, is available for asset preservation new text end
55.21
new text begin under Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.307. new text end
55.22
new text begin Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642, applies new text end
55.23
new text begin from the date of the original appropriation to new text end
55.24
new text begin the unspent amount transferred.new text end
55.25
55.26
Sec. 24. new text begin EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC new text end
new text begin DEVELOPMENTnew text end
55.27
new text begin Subdivision 1.new text end new text begin Total Appropriationnew text end
new text begin $new text end
new text begin 159,304,000new text end
55.28
new text begin To the commissioner of employment and new text end
55.29
new text begin economic development for the purposes new text end
55.30
new text begin specified in this section.new text end
55.31
new text begin Subd. 2.new text end new text begin Asset Preservationnew text end
new text begin 1,342,000new text end
55.32
new text begin For asset preservation improvements and new text end
55.33
new text begin betterments of a capital nature at the South new text end
55.34
new text begin Minneapolis WorkForce Center, to be spent new text end
56.1
new text begin in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, new text end
56.2
new text begin section 16B.307. new text end
56.3
56.4
new text begin Subd. 3.new text end new text begin Transportation Economic new text end
new text begin Development new text end
new text begin 20,000,000new text end
56.5
new text begin For grants under Minnesota Statutes, section new text end
56.6
new text begin 116J.436.new text end
56.7
56.8
new text begin Subd. 4.new text end new text begin Greater Minnesota Business new text end
new text begin Development Public Infrastructure Grantsnew text end
new text begin 15,000,000new text end
56.9
new text begin For grants under Minnesota Statutes, section new text end
56.10
new text begin 116J.431.new text end
56.11
56.12
new text begin Subd. 5.new text end new text begin Innovative Business Development new text end
new text begin Public Infrastructure Grants new text end
new text begin 5,000,000new text end
56.13
new text begin For grants under Minnesota Statutes, section new text end
56.14
new text begin 116J.435.new text end
56.15
new text begin Subd. 6.new text end new text begin Redevelopment Grant Programnew text end
new text begin 4,328,000new text end
56.16
new text begin (a) From the general fund for purposes of new text end
56.17
new text begin the redevelopment account under Minnesota new text end
56.18
new text begin Statutes, sections 116J.571 to 116J.575.new text end
56.19
new text begin (b) Of this appropriation, $3,500,000 is for a new text end
56.20
new text begin grant to the city of Albert Lea for predesign, new text end
56.21
new text begin design, site work, and construction, including new text end
56.22
new text begin the relocation of Front Street, for Phase I of new text end
56.23
new text begin the Blazing Star Landing project to redevelop new text end
56.24
new text begin the former Farmland Foods property along new text end
56.25
new text begin Albert Lea Lake. This appropriation is new text end
56.26
new text begin not available until the commissioner of new text end
56.27
new text begin management and budget determines that an new text end
56.28
new text begin equal amount is committed from nonstate new text end
56.29
new text begin sources.new text end
56.30
new text begin Subd. 7.new text end new text begin Bemidji - Regional Dental Facilitynew text end
new text begin 6,000,000new text end
56.31
new text begin For a grant to the city of Bemidji to acquire new text end
56.32
new text begin land for and to predesign, design, construct, new text end
56.33
new text begin renovate, furnish, and equip a regional dental new text end
56.34
new text begin facility in Bemidji, subject to Minnesota new text end
57.1
new text begin Statutes, section 16A.695. This appropriation new text end
57.2
new text begin is not available until the commissioner of new text end
57.3
new text begin management and budget has determined that new text end
57.4
new text begin at least $3,000,000 has been committed to new text end
57.5
new text begin the project from nonstate sources. The value new text end
57.6
new text begin of the land purchased or acquired by the city new text end
57.7
new text begin after January 1, 2016, for this facility shall new text end
57.8
new text begin count toward the nonstate match.new text end
57.9
new text begin Subd. 8.new text end new text begin Duluth - Lake Superior Zoonew text end
new text begin 1,909,000new text end
57.10
new text begin For a grant to the city of Duluth to design, new text end
57.11
new text begin construct, furnish, and equip an outdoor new text end
57.12
new text begin amphitheater at the Lake Superior Zoo. new text end
57.13
new text begin This appropriation is not available until the new text end
57.14
new text begin commissioner determines that at least an new text end
57.15
new text begin equal amount is committed to the project new text end
57.16
new text begin from nonstate sources.new text end
57.17
new text begin Subd. 9.new text end new text begin Hastings - Riverfront Renaissancenew text end
new text begin 1,500,000new text end
57.18
new text begin For a grant to the city of Hastings for new text end
57.19
new text begin the design, engineering, constructing, new text end
57.20
new text begin and equipping of improvements to new text end
57.21
new text begin the city's sewer, electrical, utility, and new text end
57.22
new text begin street infrastructure; for renovations and new text end
57.23
new text begin improvements to Oliver's Grove Park; and new text end
57.24
new text begin screening of an electrical substation. These new text end
57.25
new text begin projects are part of the rehabilitation of new text end
57.26
new text begin Hastings' historic downtown and Levee new text end
57.27
new text begin Park along the Mississippi River. This new text end
57.28
new text begin appropriation is not available until the new text end
57.29
new text begin commissioner of management and budget new text end
57.30
new text begin determines that an equal amount is committed new text end
57.31
new text begin from nonstate sources. Expenditures made new text end
57.32
new text begin for Phases 1 and 2 of this project shall count new text end
57.33
new text begin towards the nonstate match.new text end
57.34
57.35
new text begin Subd. 10.new text end new text begin Hennepin County - Cedar Cultural new text end
new text begin Centernew text end
new text begin 3,000,000new text end
58.1
new text begin From the general fund for a grant to the new text end
58.2
new text begin Cedar Cultural Center to predesign, design, new text end
58.3
new text begin construct, furnish, and equip the renovation new text end
58.4
new text begin of the historic Cedar Cultural Center.new text end
58.5
58.6
new text begin Subd. 11.new text end new text begin Hennepin County - Hennepin Center new text end
new text begin for the Artsnew text end
new text begin 6,000,000new text end
58.7
new text begin For a grant to Hennepin County for new text end
58.8
new text begin improvements and betterments of a capital new text end
58.9
new text begin nature to renovate the historic Hennepin new text end
58.10
new text begin Center for the Arts, subject to Minnesota new text end
58.11
new text begin Statutes, section 16A.695. Notwithstanding new text end
58.12
new text begin Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.86, new text end
58.13
new text begin subdivision 4, this appropriation is available new text end
58.14
new text begin after the commissioner of management and new text end
58.15
new text begin budget determines that $3,000,000 has been new text end
58.16
new text begin committed to complete the project from new text end
58.17
new text begin nonstate sources.new text end
58.18
58.19
new text begin Subd. 12.new text end new text begin Hermantown - Arrowhead Regional new text end
new text begin Health and Wellness Centernew text end
new text begin 8,000,000new text end
58.20
new text begin For a grant to the city of Hermantown new text end
58.21
new text begin to prepare the middle school site on the new text end
58.22
new text begin Hermantown School District campus, new text end
58.23
new text begin including demolition of a portion of the new text end
58.24
new text begin middle school, and to design, construct a new text end
58.25
new text begin new addition to the middle school building new text end
58.26
new text begin and renovate the remaining existing building, new text end
58.27
new text begin furnish, and equip the facility as the new text end
58.28
new text begin Arrowhead Regional Health and Wellness new text end
58.29
new text begin Center. The city may enter into lease or new text end
58.30
new text begin management agreements under Minnesota new text end
58.31
new text begin Statutes, section 16A.695, for operation of new text end
58.32
new text begin the center. This appropriation is not available new text end
58.33
new text begin until at least an equal amount is committed new text end
58.34
new text begin to the project from nonstate sources.new text end
58.35
58.36
new text begin Subd. 13.new text end new text begin Jackson - Memorial Park new text end
new text begin Redevelopment Phase Inew text end
new text begin 282,000new text end
59.1
new text begin For a grant to the city of Jackson to complete new text end
59.2
new text begin Phase I of the redevelopment of Memorial new text end
59.3
new text begin Park, including trails, landscaping, a new text end
59.4
new text begin canoe launch, and other amenities. This new text end
59.5
new text begin appropriation is not available until the new text end
59.6
new text begin commissioner of management and budget new text end
59.7
new text begin determines that at least an equal amount new text end
59.8
new text begin is committed to the project from nonstate new text end
59.9
new text begin sources. This appropriation does not require new text end
59.10
new text begin a nonstate match.new text end
59.11
59.12
new text begin Subd. 14.new text end new text begin Litchfield - Power Generation new text end
new text begin Improvementsnew text end
new text begin 5,000,000new text end
59.13
new text begin For a grant to the city of Litchfield to new text end
59.14
new text begin design and construct electrical generation new text end
59.15
new text begin improvements in the city of Litchfield new text end
59.16
new text begin to expand the current standby capacity, new text end
59.17
new text begin including replacement of two old generators. new text end
59.18
new text begin This appropriation is not available until the new text end
59.19
new text begin commissioner of management and budget new text end
59.20
new text begin determines that at least an equal amount new text end
59.21
new text begin is committed to the project from nonstate new text end
59.22
new text begin sources.new text end
59.23
new text begin Subd. 15.new text end new text begin Madelia - Public Infrastructurenew text end
new text begin 98,000new text end
59.24
new text begin For a grant to the city of Madelia for repair new text end
59.25
new text begin and replacement of a capital nature of public new text end
59.26
new text begin infrastructure damaged by a fire in Madelia new text end
59.27
new text begin in February 2016. This appropriation does new text end
59.28
new text begin not require a nonstate match.new text end
59.29
new text begin Subd. 16.new text end new text begin Medford - Municipal Complexnew text end
new text begin 2,940,000new text end
59.30
new text begin For a grant to the city of Medford to new text end
59.31
new text begin predesign, design, construct, furnish, and new text end
59.32
new text begin equip a municipal complex that includes an new text end
59.33
new text begin emergency operations center/storm shelter or new text end
59.34
new text begin safe area for use during a public emergency, new text end
59.35
new text begin public meeting and community room, fire new text end
60.1
new text begin department offices and facilities, and city new text end
60.2
new text begin hall offices. Money spent by the city for this new text end
60.3
new text begin project before the effective date of this section new text end
60.4
new text begin is the nonstate contribution to the project and new text end
60.5
new text begin no further nonstate contribution is required.new text end
60.6
new text begin Subd. 17.new text end new text begin Minneapolis - Arts Incubatornew text end
new text begin 900,000new text end
60.7
new text begin From the general fund for a grant to the city new text end
60.8
new text begin of Minneapolis for planning and predesign of new text end
60.9
new text begin an arts incubator and manufacturing center new text end
60.10
new text begin consisting of artist studios, maker spaces, and new text end
60.11
new text begin small arts commercial enterprises, subject to new text end
60.12
new text begin Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695. The new text end
60.13
new text begin project shall be located in North Minneapolis.new text end
60.14
new text begin Subd. 18.new text end new text begin Minneapolis - Northern Metalsnew text end
new text begin new text end
new text begin 4,100,000new text end
60.15
new text begin From the general fund for a grant to Northern new text end
60.16
new text begin Metals, Inc., for costs of relocation due to new text end
60.17
new text begin the closure of St. Anthony Falls Lock on new text end
60.18
new text begin the Mississippi River. This appropriation new text end
60.19
new text begin does not require a nonstate match. This new text end
60.20
new text begin appropriation is not available until the new text end
60.21
new text begin commissioner of employment and economic new text end
60.22
new text begin development determines that Northern Metals new text end
60.23
new text begin has met and is current on all permitting new text end
60.24
new text begin requirements and is vacating the entirety of new text end
60.25
new text begin its current premises in Minneapolis.new text end
60.26
new text begin Subd. 19.new text end new text begin Minneapolis - Norway Housenew text end
new text begin 5,000,000new text end
60.27
new text begin From the general fund for a grant to new text end
60.28
new text begin the Norway House to acquire land and new text end
60.29
new text begin predesign, design, construct, furnish, and new text end
60.30
new text begin equip a conference and event center at 913 new text end
60.31
new text begin East Franklin Avenue and adjacent property new text end
60.32
new text begin in Minneapolis to celebrate the culture of new text end
60.33
new text begin Norway and American Norwegians. This new text end
60.34
new text begin appropriation is not available until at least new text end
61.1
new text begin an equal amount is committed from nonstate new text end
61.2
new text begin sources. Land purchased for this expansion new text end
61.3
new text begin project shall count toward the nonstate match.new text end
61.4
61.5
new text begin Subd. 20.new text end new text begin Minneapolis - Pioneers and Soldiers new text end
new text begin Cemetery Restorationnew text end
new text begin 1,029,000new text end
61.6
new text begin For a grant to the city of Minneapolis to new text end
61.7
new text begin restore the historic steel and limestone pillar new text end
61.8
new text begin fence along Cedar Avenue and Lake Street, new text end
61.9
new text begin install a new steel fence and pillars along 21st new text end
61.10
new text begin Avenue South, and install a waterproofing new text end
61.11
new text begin system for preservation of the fence and new text end
61.12
new text begin pillars, at the Pioneer and Soldiers Cemetery. new text end
61.13
new text begin This appropriation is available after the new text end
61.14
new text begin commissioner of management and budget new text end
61.15
new text begin determines that $394,000 is committed from new text end
61.16
new text begin nonstate sources.new text end
61.17
new text begin Subd. 21.new text end new text begin Moose Lake - Riverside Centernew text end
new text begin 600,000new text end
61.18
new text begin For a grant to the city of Moose Lake to new text end
61.19
new text begin design, construct, and equip an addition of new text end
61.20
new text begin 5,000 square feet to include public restrooms, new text end
61.21
new text begin a concessions area, changing rooms, meeting new text end
61.22
new text begin space, accessibility improvements for new text end
61.23
new text begin Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) new text end
61.24
new text begin compliance, and other improvements of new text end
61.25
new text begin a capital nature to the Riverside Center. new text end
61.26
new text begin This appropriation is not available until new text end
61.27
new text begin the commissioner of management and new text end
61.28
new text begin budget determines that an equal amount is new text end
61.29
new text begin committed from nonstate sources.new text end
61.30
new text begin Subd. 22.new text end new text begin Parkers Prairie - Community Poolnew text end
new text begin 250,000new text end
61.31
new text begin For a grant to the city of Parkers Prairie new text end
61.32
new text begin to renovate the city swimming pool, new text end
61.33
new text begin including accessibility improvements. new text end
61.34
new text begin This appropriation is not available until new text end
61.35
new text begin the commissioner of management and new text end
62.1
new text begin budget determines that an equal amount is new text end
62.2
new text begin committed from nonstate sources.new text end
62.3
new text begin Subd. 23.new text end new text begin Plymouth - Ice Center Renovationnew text end
new text begin 2,203,000new text end
62.4
new text begin For a grant to the city of Plymouth to new text end
62.5
new text begin predesign, design, construct, furnish, and new text end
62.6
new text begin equip the renovation of the Plymouth Ice new text end
62.7
new text begin Center, and to complete related work for the new text end
62.8
new text begin state-mandated transition of R-22 refrigerant new text end
62.9
new text begin to an ammonia-based system. The project new text end
62.10
new text begin also includes resizing an existing ice sheet for new text end
62.11
new text begin energy efficiencies, roof repairs, and parking new text end
62.12
new text begin lot enhancements. This appropriation is new text end
62.13
new text begin not available until the commissioner of new text end
62.14
new text begin management and budget determines that at new text end
62.15
new text begin least $2,119,000 is committed to the project new text end
62.16
new text begin from nonstate sources.new text end
62.17
62.18
new text begin Subd. 24.new text end new text begin Polk County - North Country Food new text end
new text begin Bank in Crookstonnew text end
new text begin 3,000,000new text end
62.19
new text begin For a grant to Polk County to predesign, new text end
62.20
new text begin design, construct, renovate, furnish, and new text end
62.21
new text begin equip a regional charitable food warehouse, new text end
62.22
new text begin distribution, and office facility in the city of new text end
62.23
new text begin Crookston, subject to Minnesota Statutes, new text end
62.24
new text begin section 16A.695. This appropriation is new text end
62.25
new text begin not available until the commissioner of new text end
62.26
new text begin management and budget determines that an new text end
62.27
new text begin equal amount has been committed to the new text end
62.28
new text begin project from nonstate sources. The value of new text end
62.29
new text begin the land purchased or acquired by the county new text end
62.30
new text begin after January 1, 2013, for this facility shall new text end
62.31
new text begin count toward the nonstate match.new text end
62.32
new text begin Subd. 25.new text end new text begin Red Wing - River Town Renaissancenew text end
new text begin 4,480,000new text end
62.33
new text begin For a grant to the city of Red Wing to new text end
62.34
new text begin complete removal and replacement of new text end
62.35
new text begin approximately 250 lineal feet of the harbor new text end
63.1
new text begin retaining wall; to design, construct, furnish, new text end
63.2
new text begin and equip the renovation of the historic new text end
63.3
new text begin T.B. Sheldon Performing Arts Theater; and new text end
63.4
new text begin to design and construct transient riverboat new text end
63.5
new text begin docking facilities, levee wall extension, and new text end
63.6
new text begin levee promenade improvements at Levee new text end
63.7
new text begin Park. This appropriation is not available new text end
63.8
new text begin until the commissioner of management and new text end
63.9
new text begin budget determines that an amount sufficient new text end
63.10
new text begin to complete the project has been committed new text end
63.11
new text begin from nonstate sources.new text end
63.12
63.13
new text begin Subd. 26.new text end new text begin Roseau County - Transportation new text end
new text begin Facilitynew text end
new text begin 3,900,000new text end
63.14
new text begin For a grant to Roseau County to construct, new text end
63.15
new text begin furnish, and equip a multipurpose new text end
63.16
new text begin transportation facility adjacent to an existing new text end
63.17
new text begin transportation facility in Roseau. This new text end
63.18
new text begin appropriation is not available until at least new text end
63.19
new text begin an equal amount is committed from nonstate new text end
63.20
new text begin sources.new text end
63.21
new text begin Subd. 27.new text end new text begin St. Cloud - Friedrich Regional Parknew text end
new text begin 1,505,000new text end
63.22
new text begin For a grant to the city of St. Cloud to new text end
63.23
new text begin acquire land for and to predesign and new text end
63.24
new text begin design site improvements including trails, new text end
63.25
new text begin picnic and parking areas, restrooms, and new text end
63.26
new text begin other public facilities and amenities for the new text end
63.27
new text begin development of Friedrich Regional Park. new text end
63.28
new text begin This appropriation is available after the new text end
63.29
new text begin commissioner of management and budget new text end
63.30
new text begin determines that $300,000 is committed from new text end
63.31
new text begin nonstate sources.new text end
63.32
63.33
63.34
new text begin Subd. 28.new text end new text begin St. Louis County - Arrowhead new text end
new text begin Economic Development Center and Mental new text end
new text begin Health Facilitynew text end
new text begin 12,975,000new text end
63.35
new text begin For a grant to St. Louis County to design, new text end
63.36
new text begin construct, furnish, and equip a new building new text end
64.1
new text begin at 701 4th Street N in Virginia, to house a new text end
64.2
new text begin jobs and economic development center and a new text end
64.3
new text begin mental health facility. St. Louis County may new text end
64.4
new text begin enter into one or more lease or management new text end
64.5
new text begin agreements for the facility, subject to new text end
64.6
new text begin Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695. This new text end
64.7
new text begin appropriation is not available until the new text end
64.8
new text begin commissioner has determined that an amount new text end
64.9
new text begin sufficient to complete the project has been new text end
64.10
new text begin committed from nonstate sources.new text end
64.11
64.12
new text begin Subd. 29.new text end new text begin St. Paul - Bruce Vento Nature new text end
new text begin Sanctuarynew text end
new text begin 3,000,000new text end
64.13
new text begin For a grant to the city of St. Paul to predesign, new text end
64.14
new text begin design, furnish, and equip a center in the new text end
64.15
new text begin Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary in St. Paul new text end
64.16
new text begin that will be used for uses and programs that new text end
64.17
new text begin the city determines meet regional and city new text end
64.18
new text begin park purpose requirements. The city may new text end
64.19
new text begin enter into a lease or management agreement new text end
64.20
new text begin under Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695, new text end
64.21
new text begin to operate the programs in the center. This new text end
64.22
new text begin appropriation is not available until the new text end
64.23
new text begin commissioner of management and budget new text end
64.24
new text begin determines that at least an equal amount new text end
64.25
new text begin is committed to the project from nonstate new text end
64.26
new text begin sources.new text end
64.27
new text begin Subd. 30.new text end new text begin St. Paul - East Side Freedom Librarynew text end
new text begin 500,000new text end
64.28
new text begin From the general fund for a grant to the city new text end
64.29
new text begin of St. Paul to complete the design and to new text end
64.30
new text begin renovate, restore, construct, furnish, and new text end
64.31
new text begin equip capital improvements to the Carnegie new text end
64.32
new text begin Library formerly known as the Arlington new text end
64.33
new text begin Hills Public Library. This appropriation does new text end
64.34
new text begin not require a nonstate match.new text end
64.35
64.36
new text begin Subd. 31.new text end new text begin St. Paul - Science Museum of new text end
new text begin Minnesota Building Preservationnew text end
new text begin 13,000,000new text end
65.1
new text begin For a grant to the city of St. Paul for new text end
65.2
new text begin predesign, design, and construction work new text end
65.3
new text begin to replace water-damaged elements of the new text end
65.4
new text begin Science Museum of Minnesota's exterior new text end
65.5
new text begin envelope and some resultant interior damage new text end
65.6
new text begin caused by latent design and construction new text end
65.7
new text begin defects, subject to Minnesota Statutes, section new text end
65.8
new text begin 16A.695. This appropriation is not available new text end
65.9
new text begin until the commissioner of management and new text end
65.10
new text begin budget determines that an equal amount has new text end
65.11
new text begin been committed to the project from nonstate new text end
65.12
new text begin sources. Capital costs paid by the Science new text end
65.13
new text begin Museum of Minnesota since January 1, 2014, new text end
65.14
new text begin relating to the water intrusion damage, shall new text end
65.15
new text begin count towards the match requirement.new text end
65.16
65.17
new text begin Subd. 32.new text end new text begin St. Paul Port Authority - Minnesota new text end
new text begin Museum of American Artnew text end
new text begin 6,000,000new text end
new text begin new text end
65.18
new text begin From the general fund for a grant to the St. new text end
65.19
new text begin Paul Port Authority to design, construct, new text end
65.20
new text begin furnish, and equip improvements for the new text end
65.21
new text begin Minnesota Museum of American Art for new text end
65.22
new text begin the historic Pioneer Endicott Building new text end
65.23
new text begin renovation. The project shall include new text end
65.24
new text begin galleries and education facilities, art storage, new text end
65.25
new text begin access to the St. Paul skyway, museum new text end
65.26
new text begin loading, and other capital improvements new text end
65.27
new text begin required for a museum and related education new text end
65.28
new text begin facility. The appropriation shall be available new text end
65.29
new text begin upon a determination by the commissioner new text end
65.30
new text begin that at least $8,500,000 of nonstate funds new text end
65.31
new text begin have been raised for the project and there new text end
65.32
new text begin are sufficient funds to complete the overall new text end
65.33
new text begin project.new text end
65.34
65.35
new text begin Subd. 33.new text end new text begin St. Paul - Roy Wilkins Auditorium; new text end
new text begin RiverCentre Parkingnew text end
new text begin 1,900,000new text end
66.1
new text begin For a grant to the city of St. Paul to complete new text end
66.2
new text begin predesign for and to design a new Roy new text end
66.3
new text begin Wilkins Center to replace the existing Roy new text end
66.4
new text begin Wilkins Auditorium and RiverCentre parking new text end
66.5
new text begin ramp. This appropriation does not require a new text end
66.6
new text begin nonstate contribution.new text end
66.7
66.8
new text begin Subd. 34.new text end new text begin St. Peter - Minnesota Square Park new text end
new text begin Pavilionnew text end
new text begin 855,000new text end
66.9
new text begin For a grant to the city of St. Peter to demolish new text end
66.10
new text begin the existing pavilion and to predesign, new text end
66.11
new text begin design, construct, furnish, and equip a new new text end
66.12
new text begin park pavilion in Minnesota Square Park, and new text end
66.13
new text begin to design and construct a veterans memorial new text end
66.14
new text begin to be located at the corner of Highway new text end
66.15
new text begin 169 and West College Avenue in St. Peter. new text end
66.16
new text begin This appropriation is not available until the new text end
66.17
new text begin commissioner of management and budget new text end
66.18
new text begin determines that at least an equal amount new text end
66.19
new text begin is committed to the project from nonstate new text end
66.20
new text begin sources.new text end
66.21
66.22
new text begin Subd. 35.new text end new text begin Silver Bay - Black Beach Municipal new text end
new text begin Campgroundnew text end
new text begin 1,708,000new text end
66.23
new text begin For a grant to the city of Silver Bay to new text end
66.24
new text begin predesign, design, construct, furnish, and new text end
66.25
new text begin equip a campground adjacent to the Black new text end
66.26
new text begin Beach recreational beach in Silver Bay, new text end
66.27
new text begin including: camping sites; electrical, water, new text end
66.28
new text begin and sewer infrastructure; a playground; new text end
66.29
new text begin a pavilion; lavatory vaults; a shower new text end
66.30
new text begin and lavatory building; and a main office new text end
66.31
new text begin building. This appropriation may also be new text end
66.32
new text begin used to design, construct, furnish, and equip new text end
66.33
new text begin a walking trail from the campground to new text end
66.34
new text begin the Black Beach recreational site. This new text end
66.35
new text begin appropriation is not available until $548,000 new text end
66.36
new text begin is committed from nonstate sources. The new text end
67.1
new text begin nonstate contribution may be in kind. In-kind new text end
67.2
new text begin contributions may include the value of site new text end
67.3
new text begin preparation.new text end
67.4
new text begin Subd. 36.new text end new text begin Thief River Falls - Wellness Centernew text end
new text begin 7,000,000new text end
67.5
new text begin From the general fund in fiscal year 2017 new text end
67.6
new text begin for a grant to the city of Thief River Falls new text end
67.7
new text begin to predesign, design, construct, furnish, and new text end
67.8
new text begin equip a wellness center. This appropriation new text end
67.9
new text begin is available after the commissioner of new text end
67.10
new text begin management and budget determines that new text end
67.11
new text begin $18,000,000 is committed from nonstate new text end
67.12
new text begin sources.new text end
67.13
67.14
new text begin Subd. 37.new text end new text begin Virginia - Miner's Memorial new text end
new text begin Building Renovation Phase Inew text end
new text begin 4,000,000new text end
67.15
new text begin For a grant to the city of Virginia for Phase new text end
67.16
new text begin I of the renovation and reconstruction of the new text end
67.17
new text begin Miner's Memorial Building in Virginia. This new text end
67.18
new text begin appropriation is not available until at least new text end
67.19
new text begin an equal amount is committed from nonstate new text end
67.20
new text begin sources.new text end
67.21
new text begin Subd. 38.new text end new text begin Wabasha - Seawallnew text end
new text begin 1,000,000new text end
67.22
new text begin For a grant to the city of Wabasha for new text end
67.23
new text begin development of a riverboat landing and dock.new text end
67.24
Sec. 25. new text begin PUBLIC FACILITIES AUTHORITYnew text end
67.25
new text begin Subdivision 1.new text end new text begin Total Appropriationnew text end
new text begin $new text end
new text begin 197,831,000new text end
67.26
new text begin To the Public Facilities Authority for the new text end
67.27
new text begin purposes specified in this section.new text end
67.28
new text begin Subd. 2.new text end new text begin State Match for Federal Grantsnew text end
new text begin 25,000,000new text end
67.29
new text begin To match federal grants for the clean water new text end
67.30
new text begin revolving fund under Minnesota Statutes, new text end
67.31
new text begin section 446A.07, and the drinking water new text end
67.32
new text begin revolving fund under Minnesota Statutes, new text end
68.1
new text begin section 446A.081. This appropriation must new text end
68.2
new text begin be used for qualified capital projects.new text end
68.3
68.4
new text begin Subd. 3.new text end new text begin Water Infrastructure Funding new text end
new text begin Programnew text end
new text begin 80,000,000new text end
68.5
new text begin (a) For grants to eligible municipalities under new text end
68.6
new text begin the water infrastructure funding program new text end
68.7
new text begin under Minnesota Statutes, section 446A.072.new text end
68.8
new text begin (b) $55,000,000 is for wastewater projects new text end
68.9
new text begin listed on the Pollution Control Agency's new text end
68.10
new text begin project priority list in the fundable range new text end
68.11
new text begin under the clean water revolving fund new text end
68.12
new text begin program.new text end
68.13
new text begin (c) $25,000,000 is for drinking water projects new text end
68.14
new text begin listed on the Department of Health's project new text end
68.15
new text begin priority list in the fundable range under the new text end
68.16
new text begin drinking water revolving fund program.new text end
68.17
new text begin (d) After all eligible projects under new text end
68.18
new text begin paragraph (b) or (c) have been funded, the new text end
68.19
new text begin Public Facilities Authority may transfer new text end
68.20
new text begin any remaining, uncommitted money to new text end
68.21
new text begin eligible projects under a program defined in new text end
68.22
new text begin paragraph (b) or (c) based on that program's new text end
68.23
new text begin project priority list.new text end
68.24
68.25
new text begin Subd. 4.new text end new text begin Point Source Implementation Grants new text end
new text begin Programnew text end
new text begin 62,000,000new text end
68.26
new text begin For grants to eligible municipalities under the new text end
68.27
new text begin point source implementation grants program new text end
68.28
new text begin under Minnesota Statutes, section 446A.073. new text end
68.29
new text begin This appropriation must be used for qualified new text end
68.30
new text begin capital projects.new text end
68.31
68.32
new text begin Subd. 5.new text end new text begin Big Lake Area Sanitary District - new text end
new text begin Sewer System and Force Mainnew text end
new text begin 1,200,000new text end
68.33
new text begin For a grant to the Big Lake Area Sanitary new text end
68.34
new text begin District to construct a pressure sewer system new text end
68.35
new text begin and force main to convey sewage to the new text end
69.1
new text begin Western Lake Superior Sanitary District new text end
69.2
new text begin connection in the city of Cloquet. This new text end
69.3
new text begin appropriation is not available until the new text end
69.4
new text begin commissioner of management and budget new text end
69.5
new text begin determines that an equal amount is committed new text end
69.6
new text begin from nonstate sources. This appropriation new text end
69.7
new text begin is in addition to the appropriation in Laws new text end
69.8
new text begin 2014, chapter 294, article 1, section 22, new text end
69.9
new text begin subdivision 4.new text end
69.10
new text begin Subd. 6.new text end new text begin Brainerd - Airport Water and Sewernew text end
new text begin 6,000,000new text end
69.11
new text begin For a grant to the city of Brainerd to new text end
69.12
new text begin design, construct, and equip publicly owned new text end
69.13
new text begin infrastructure to increase the water supply new text end
69.14
new text begin and expand sewer and water service to the new text end
69.15
new text begin Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport.new text end
69.16
69.17
new text begin Subd. 7.new text end new text begin Clear Lake and Clearwater - new text end
new text begin Wastewater Treatment Facilitynew text end
new text begin 1,400,000new text end
69.18
new text begin For a grant to the Clear Lake-Clearwater new text end
69.19
new text begin Sewer Authority for predesign, design, new text end
69.20
new text begin and construction of wastewater facility new text end
69.21
new text begin improvements. This appropriation is new text end
69.22
new text begin not available until the commissioner of new text end
69.23
new text begin management and budget determines that at new text end
69.24
new text begin least $200,000 is committed to the project new text end
69.25
new text begin from nonstate sources and the authority has new text end
69.26
new text begin applied for at least two grants to offset the new text end
69.27
new text begin cost. Any money received by the authority new text end
69.28
new text begin from grants will be returned to the general new text end
69.29
new text begin fund.new text end
69.30
69.31
new text begin Subd. 8.new text end new text begin Dennison - Sewage Treatment System new text end
new text begin Improvementsnew text end
new text begin 726,000new text end
69.32
new text begin For a grant to the city of Dennison new text end
69.33
new text begin to predesign, design, and construct a new text end
69.34
new text begin new lift station and make sewage pond new text end
70.1
new text begin improvements. This appropriation does not new text end
70.2
new text begin require a nonstate contribution.new text end
70.3
70.4
new text begin Subd. 9.new text end new text begin East Grand Forks - Wastewater new text end
new text begin Infrastructurenew text end
new text begin 5,275,000new text end
70.5
new text begin For a grant to East Grand Forks to design new text end
70.6
new text begin and construct wastewater infrastructure new text end
70.7
new text begin improvements interconnecting the new text end
70.8
new text begin wastewater system of East Grand Forks to new text end
70.9
new text begin the wastewater treatment system in Grand new text end
70.10
new text begin Forks, North Dakota. This appropriation new text end
70.11
new text begin may not be used for improvements outside new text end
70.12
new text begin the state. This appropriation is in addition new text end
70.13
new text begin to grants under Minnesota Statutes, section new text end
70.14
new text begin 446A.072. This appropriation is not available new text end
70.15
new text begin until the commissioner of management and new text end
70.16
new text begin budget determines that an equal amount is new text end
70.17
new text begin committed from nonstate sources.new text end
70.18
70.19
new text begin Subd. 10.new text end new text begin Koochiching County - Voyageurs new text end
new text begin National Park Clean Water Projectnew text end
new text begin 6,240,000new text end
70.20
new text begin (a) For a grant to Koochiching County to new text end
70.21
new text begin acquire land or interests in land, and to design, new text end
70.22
new text begin engineer, construct, and equip sanitary new text end
70.23
new text begin sewage systems and facilities to implement a new text end
70.24
new text begin portion or portions of the Voyageurs National new text end
70.25
new text begin Park clean water project comprehensive new text end
70.26
new text begin plan. This appropriation is available after the new text end
70.27
new text begin commissioner of management and budget new text end
70.28
new text begin determines that $4,500,000 is committed new text end
70.29
new text begin from nonstate sources.new text end
70.30
new text begin (b) This appropriation is in addition to new text end
70.31
new text begin the appropriation in Laws 2014, chapter new text end
70.32
new text begin 294, article 1, section 22, subdivision 7. new text end
70.33
new text begin Notwithstanding the match requirement in new text end
70.34
new text begin Laws 2014, chapter 294, article 1, section new text end
70.35
new text begin 22, subdivision 7, the nonstate match new text end
70.36
new text begin required for this appropriation and the 2014 new text end
71.1
new text begin appropriation for a grant to Koochiching new text end
71.2
new text begin County is 25 percent of the state grant new text end
71.3
new text begin amounts. Any money remaining from this new text end
71.4
new text begin appropriation after completion of the projects new text end
71.5
new text begin in paragraph (a) is available for grants to new text end
71.6
new text begin Koochiching County or St. Louis County to new text end
71.7
new text begin be used for other projects described in the new text end
71.8
new text begin comprehensive plan.new text end
71.9
71.10
new text begin Subd. 11.new text end new text begin Lilydale - Highway 13 Storm Water new text end
new text begin Conveyancenew text end
new text begin 140,000new text end
71.11
new text begin From the general fund for a grant to the city new text end
71.12
new text begin of Lilydale to design, acquire, construct, and new text end
71.13
new text begin install a storm water sewer and drop structure new text end
71.14
new text begin along Trunk Highway 13 in Lilydale that new text end
71.15
new text begin will be large enough to effectively collect new text end
71.16
new text begin water from springs and storm water runoff new text end
71.17
new text begin from above the road and safely convey the new text end
71.18
new text begin water to below the bluff. The city must new text end
71.19
new text begin coordinate this project with the Department new text end
71.20
new text begin of Transportation's Trunk Highway 13 new text end
71.21
new text begin project. The appropriation and project also new text end
71.22
new text begin include capital repairs and improvements new text end
71.23
new text begin to existing drainage structures along the new text end
71.24
new text begin Big Rivers Regional Trail at the base of the new text end
71.25
new text begin bluff. This appropriation does not require a new text end
71.26
new text begin nonstate contribution.new text end
71.27
71.28
new text begin Subd. 12.new text end new text begin Oronoco - Wastewater Collection new text end
new text begin and Treatment Facilitiesnew text end
new text begin 500,000new text end
71.29
new text begin From the general fund for a grant to the new text end
71.30
new text begin city of Oronoco to commission a study to new text end
71.31
new text begin evaluate options for solving the wastewater new text end
71.32
new text begin infrastructure needs for the region including new text end
71.33
new text begin the city of Oronoco, the city of Pine Island, new text end
71.34
new text begin or the city of Rochester. This appropriation new text end
71.35
new text begin does not require a nonstate match.new text end
72.1
72.2
new text begin Subd. 13.new text end new text begin St. James - Storm Sewer Line new text end
new text begin Replacementnew text end
new text begin 1,250,000new text end
72.3
new text begin For a grant to the city of St. James to new text end
72.4
new text begin replace a storm sewer line in St. James. This new text end
72.5
new text begin appropriation is not available until at least new text end
72.6
new text begin an equal amount is committed from nonstate new text end
72.7
new text begin sources.new text end
72.8
72.9
new text begin Subd. 14.new text end new text begin Western Lake Superior Sanitary new text end
new text begin District - Combined Heat and Power Systemnew text end
new text begin 8,100,000new text end
72.10
new text begin For a grant to the Sanitary Board of the new text end
72.11
new text begin Western Lake Superior Sanitary District new text end
72.12
new text begin for Phase I and II of a project to design, new text end
72.13
new text begin construct, furnish, and equip a combined heat new text end
72.14
new text begin and power system to capture process heat new text end
72.15
new text begin and generate electricity for use at the Western new text end
72.16
new text begin Lake Superior Sanitary District wastewater new text end
72.17
new text begin treatment facilities. This appropriation is not new text end
72.18
new text begin available until the commissioner determines new text end
72.19
new text begin that at least an equal amount is committed to new text end
72.20
new text begin the project from state and nonstate sources. new text end
72.21
new text begin Loans obtained from the Public Facilities new text end
72.22
new text begin Authority shall count toward the match new text end
72.23
new text begin requirement.new text end
72.24
72.25
Sec. 26. new text begin MINNESOTA HOUSING FINANCE new text end
new text begin AGENCYnew text end
new text begin $new text end
new text begin 20,000,000new text end
72.26
new text begin For transfer to the housing development new text end
72.27
new text begin fund to finance the costs of rehabilitation to new text end
72.28
new text begin preserve public housing under Minnesota new text end
72.29
new text begin Statutes, section 462A.202, subdivision new text end
72.30
new text begin 3a. For purposes of this section, "public new text end
72.31
new text begin housing" means housing for low-income new text end
72.32
new text begin persons and households financed by the new text end
72.33
new text begin federal government and owned and operated new text end
72.34
new text begin by the public housing authorities and new text end
72.35
new text begin agencies formed by cities and counties. new text end
73.1
new text begin Public housing authorities receiving a public new text end
73.2
new text begin housing assessment composite score of 80 new text end
73.3
new text begin or above or an equivalent designation are new text end
73.4
new text begin eligible to receive funding. Priority must be new text end
73.5
new text begin given to proposals that maximize federal or new text end
73.6
new text begin local resources to finance the capital costs. new text end
73.7
new text begin The priority in Minnesota Statutes, section new text end
73.8
new text begin 462A.202, subdivision 3a, for projects to new text end
73.9
new text begin increase the supply of affordable housing and new text end
73.10
new text begin the restrictions of Minnesota Statutes, section new text end
73.11
new text begin 462A.202, subdivision 7, do not apply to this new text end
73.12
new text begin appropriation.new text end
73.13
73.14
Sec. 27. new text begin MINNESOTA HISTORICAL new text end
new text begin SOCIETYnew text end
73.15
new text begin Subdivision 1.new text end new text begin Total Appropriationnew text end
new text begin $new text end
new text begin 38,000,000new text end
73.16
new text begin To the Minnesota Historical Society for the new text end
73.17
new text begin purposes specified in this section.new text end
73.18
new text begin Subd. 2.new text end new text begin Historic Sites Asset Preservationnew text end
new text begin 2,500,000new text end
73.19
new text begin For capital improvements and betterments new text end
73.20
new text begin at state historic sites, buildings, landscaping new text end
73.21
new text begin at historic buildings, exhibits, markers, and new text end
73.22
new text begin monuments, to be spent in accordance with new text end
73.23
new text begin Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.307. The new text end
73.24
new text begin society shall determine project priorities as new text end
73.25
new text begin appropriate based on need.new text end
73.26
new text begin Subd. 3.new text end new text begin Historic Fort Snellingnew text end
new text begin 34,000,000new text end
73.27
new text begin (a) To design, renovate, construct, furnish, new text end
73.28
new text begin and equip facilities to support visitor services new text end
73.29
new text begin and history programs at Historic Fort new text end
73.30
new text begin Snelling.new text end
73.31
new text begin (b) This appropriation includes up to new text end
73.32
new text begin $4,000,000 to design facilities to support new text end
73.33
new text begin visitor services and history programs at new text end
73.34
new text begin Historic Fort Snelling. Money for design is new text end
74.1
new text begin available the day following final enactment new text end
74.2
new text begin and is not contingent on demonstrating a new text end
74.3
new text begin nonstate contribution to the project. Upon new text end
74.4
new text begin completion of the design, the unspent portion new text end
74.5
new text begin of the amount specified in this paragraph is new text end
74.6
new text begin available for the purposes of paragraph (c).new text end
74.7
new text begin (c) The balance of this appropriation is to new text end
74.8
new text begin demolish the existing visitor center, renovate, new text end
74.9
new text begin construct, furnish, and equip facilities, new text end
74.10
new text begin including landscaping and wayfinding, at new text end
74.11
new text begin Historic Fort Snelling. This appropriation new text end
74.12
new text begin is not available until the commissioner of new text end
74.13
new text begin management and budget determines that an new text end
74.14
new text begin amount sufficient to complete the project has new text end
74.15
new text begin been committed from nonstate sources.new text end
74.16
new text begin Subd. 4.new text end new text begin County and Local Preservation Grantsnew text end
new text begin 1,500,000new text end
74.17
new text begin To be allocated to county and local new text end
74.18
new text begin jurisdictions as matching money for historic new text end
74.19
new text begin preservation projects of a capital nature, new text end
74.20
new text begin as provided in Minnesota Statutes, section new text end
74.21
new text begin 138.0525.new text end
74.22
74.23
74.24
Sec. 28. new text begin OFFICE OF THE LEGISLATIVE new text end
new text begin AUDITOR - ASSET PRESERVATION new text end
new text begin FUNDING REPORTnew text end
new text begin $new text end
new text begin 50,000new text end
74.25
new text begin From the general fund to the Office of the new text end
74.26
new text begin Legislative Auditor for the report on options new text end
74.27
new text begin for funding asset preservation, as described new text end
74.28
new text begin in article 2, section 19.new text end
74.29
Sec. 29. new text begin MINNESOTA SUPREME COURTnew text end
new text begin $new text end
new text begin 6,000,000new text end
74.30
new text begin From the general fund to the chief justice of new text end
74.31
new text begin the Supreme Court for a competitive grant new text end
74.32
new text begin program established by the chief justice for new text end
74.33
new text begin the distribution of grants to government new text end
74.34
new text begin entities for capital improvements to make new text end
75.1
new text begin courthouses or other facilities where court new text end
75.2
new text begin proceedings are held safe and secure. Grant new text end
75.3
new text begin recipients must provide a 50 percent nonstate new text end
75.4
new text begin match.new text end
75.5
Sec. 30. new text begin BOND SALE EXPENSESnew text end
75.6
new text begin Subdivision 1.new text end new text begin Total Appropriationnew text end
new text begin $new text end
new text begin 1,640,000new text end
75.7
new text begin To the commissioner of management and new text end
75.8
new text begin budget for the purposes specified in this new text end
75.9
new text begin section.new text end
75.10
new text begin Subd. 2.new text end new text begin Bond Proceeds Fundnew text end
new text begin 1,595,000new text end
75.11
new text begin From the bond proceeds fund for bond sale new text end
75.12
new text begin expenses under Minnesota Statutes, section new text end
75.13
new text begin 16A.641, subdivision 8.new text end
75.14
new text begin Subd. 3.new text end new text begin Trunk Highway Fundnew text end
new text begin 45,000new text end
75.15
new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the new text end
75.16
new text begin trunk highway fund for bond sale expenses new text end
75.17
new text begin under Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.641, new text end
75.18
new text begin subdivision 8, and 167.50, subdivision 4.new text end
75.19 Sec. 31. Laws 2015, First Special Session chapter 5, article 1, section 19, is amended
75.20to read:
75.21 Sec. 19.
BOND SALE SCHEDULE.
75.22 The commissioner of management and budget shall schedule the sale of state
75.23general obligation bonds so that, during the biennium ending June 30, 2017, no more
75.24than $1,267,459,000
new text begin $1,250,584,000 new text end will need to be transferred from the general fund to
75.25the state bond fund to pay principal and interest due and to become due on outstanding
75.26state general obligation bonds. During the biennium, before each sale of state general
75.27obligation bonds, the commissioner of management and budget shall calculate the amount
75.28of debt service payments needed on bonds previously issued and shall estimate the amount
75.29of debt service payments that will be needed on the bonds scheduled to be sold. The
75.30commissioner shall adjust the amount of bonds scheduled to be sold so as to remain within
75.31the limit set by this section. The amount needed to make the debt service payments is
75.32appropriated from the general fund as provided in Minnesota Statutes, section
16A.641.
76.1 Sec. 32.
new text begin BOND SALE AUTHORIZATION.new text end
76.2
new text begin Subdivision 1.new text end new text begin Bond proceeds fund.new text end new text begin To provide the money appropriated in this act new text end
76.3
new text begin from the bond proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and new text end
76.4
new text begin issue bonds of the state in an amount up to $1,406,551,000 in the manner, upon the terms, new text end
76.5
new text begin and with the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and new text end
76.6
new text begin by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.new text end
76.7
new text begin Subd. 2.new text end new text begin Transportation fund.new text end new text begin To provide the money appropriated in this act from new text end
76.8
new text begin the state transportation fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and new text end
76.9
new text begin issue bonds of the state in an amount up to $180,400,000 in the manner, upon the terms, new text end
76.10
new text begin and with the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and new text end
76.11
new text begin by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.new text end
76.12
new text begin Subd. 3.new text end new text begin Trunk highway fund.new text end new text begin To provide the money appropriated in this act from new text end
76.13
new text begin the bond proceeds account in the trunk highway fund, the commissioner of management new text end
76.14
new text begin and budget shall sell and issue bonds of the state in an amount up to $43,045,000 in the new text end
76.15
new text begin manner, upon the terms, and with the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections new text end
76.16
new text begin 167.50 to 167.52, and by the Minnesota Constitution, article XIV, section 11, at the times new text end
76.17
new text begin and in the amounts requested by the commissioner of transportation. The proceeds of the new text end
76.18
new text begin bonds, except accrued interest and any premium received from the sale of the bonds, must new text end
76.19
new text begin be deposited in the bond proceeds account in the trunk highway fund.new text end
76.20
new text begin Subd. 4.new text end new text begin Maximum effort school loan fund.new text end new text begin To provide the money appropriated in new text end
76.21
new text begin this act from the maximum effort school loan fund, the commissioner of management and new text end
76.22
new text begin budget shall sell and issue bonds of the state in an amount up to $9,735,000 in the manner, new text end
76.23
new text begin upon the terms, and with the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to new text end
76.24
new text begin 16A.675, and by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.new text end
76.25 Sec. 33.
new text begin CANCELLATIONS; BOND SALE AUTHORIZATION REDUCTIONS.new text end
76.26
new text begin (a) The bond sale authorization in Laws 1990, chapter 610, article 1, section 30, new text end
76.27
new text begin subdivision 1, as amended, is reduced by $3,129.new text end
76.28
new text begin (b) The bond sale authorization in Laws 1994, chapter 643, section 31, subdivision new text end
76.29
new text begin 1, as amended, is reduced by $24,480.new text end
76.30
new text begin (c) The bond sale authorization in Laws 1997, Second Special Session chapter 2, new text end
76.31
new text begin section 12, as amended, is reduced by $96,992.new text end
76.32
new text begin (d) The bond sale authorization in Laws 1999, chapter 240, article 1, section 13, new text end
76.33
new text begin subdivision 1, as amended, is reduced by $212,472.new text end
76.34
new text begin (e) The bond sale authorization in Laws 2000, chapter 492, article 1, section 26, new text end
76.35
new text begin subdivision 1, as amended, is reduced by $7,933,538.new text end
77.1
new text begin (f) The bond sale authorization in Laws 2002, chapter 393, section 30, subdivision new text end
77.2
new text begin 1, as amended, is reduced by $188,471.new text end
77.3
new text begin (g) The bond sale authorization in Laws 2002, First Special Session chapter 1, new text end
77.4
new text begin section 9, subdivision 1, s reduced by $217,959.new text end
77.5
new text begin (h) The bond sale authorization in Laws 2003, First Special Session chapter 19, new text end
77.6
new text begin article 3, section 2, is reduced by $201,530.new text end
77.7
new text begin (i) The bond sale authorization in Laws 2003, First Special Session chapter 19, new text end
77.8
new text begin article 4, section 4, is reduced by $326,534.new text end
77.9
new text begin (j) The bond sale authorization in Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 28, new text end
77.10
new text begin subdivision 1, as amended, is reduced by $3,366,628.new text end
77.11 Sec. 34.
new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE.new text end
77.12
new text begin Except as otherwise provided, this article is effective the day following final new text end
77.13
new text begin enactment.new text end
77.14
ARTICLE 2
77.15
MISCELLANEOUS
77.16 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, section 16A.967, is amended to read:
77.17
16A.967 LEWIS AND CLARK APPROPRIATION BONDS.
77.18 Subdivision 1.
Definitions. (a) The definitions in this subdivision apply to this
77.19section.
77.20(b) "Appropriation bond" or "bond" means a bond, note, or other similar instrument
77.21of the state payable during a biennium from one or more of the following sources:
77.22(1) money appropriated by law from the general fund in any biennium for debt
77.23service due with respect to obligations described in subdivision 2, paragraph (c)
77.24
new text begin subdivisions 2a and 2bnew text end ;
77.25(2) proceeds of the sale of obligations described in subdivision 2, paragraph (c)
77.26
new text begin subdivisions 2a and 2bnew text end ;
77.27(3) payments received for that purpose under agreements and ancillary arrangements
77.28described in subdivision 2, paragraph (e)
new text begin (d)new text end ; and
77.29(4) investment earnings on amounts in clauses (1) to (3).
77.30(c) "Debt service" means the amount payable in any biennium of principal, premium,
77.31if any, and interest on appropriation bonds.
77.32 Subd. 2.
Authorization to issue appropriation bonds. (a) Subject to the limitations
77.33of this subdivision, the commissioner may sell and issue appropriation bonds of the state
78.1under this section for public purposes as provided by law, including, in particular, the
78.2financing of the land acquisition, design, engineering, and construction of facilities and
78.3infrastructure necessary to complete the next phase of the Lewis and Clark Regional Water
78.4System project, including completion of the pipeline to Magnolia, extension of the project
78.5to the Lincoln-Pipestone Rural Water System connection near Adrian, and engineering,
78.6design, and easement acquisition for the final phase of the project to Worthington. No
78.7bonds shall be sold until the commissioner determines that a nonstate match of at least
78.8$9,000,000 is committed to this project phase. Grant agreements entered into under this
78.9section must provide for reimbursement to the state from any federal money provided for
78.10the project, consistent with the Lewis and Clark Regional Water System, Inc., agreement.
78.11(b) The appropriation bonds may be issued and sold only after the commissioner
78.12determines that the construction and administration for work done on the project will
78.13comply with (1) all federal requirements and regulations associated with the Lewis and
78.14Clark Rural Water System Act of 2000, and (2) the cooperative agreement between the
78.15United States Department of the Interior and the Lewis and Clark Regional Water System,
78.16Inc. Proceeds of the appropriation bonds must be credited to a special appropriation Lewis
78.17and Clark bond proceeds fund in the state treasury. All income from investment of the
78.18bond proceeds, as estimated by the commissioner, is appropriated to the commissioner for
78.19the payment of principal and interest on the appropriation bonds.
78.20(c) Appropriation bonds may be sold and issued in amounts that, in the opinion of
78.21the commissioner, are necessary to provide sufficient money, not to exceed $19,000,000
78.22net of costs of issuance, for the purposes as provided under paragraph (a), and pay debt
78.23service including capitalized interest, costs of issuance, costs of credit enhancement, or
78.24make payments under other agreements entered into under paragraph (e).
78.25(d)
new text begin (c)new text end Appropriation bonds may be issued in one or more issues or series on the
78.26terms and conditions the commissioner determines to be in the best interests of the
78.27state, but the term on any series of appropriation bonds may not exceed 25 years. The
78.28appropriation bonds of each issue and series thereof shall be dated and bear interest,
78.29and may be includable in or excludable from the gross income of the owners for federal
78.30income tax purposes.
78.31(e)
new text begin (d)new text end At the time of, or in anticipation of, issuing the appropriation bonds, and at
78.32any time thereafter, so long as the appropriation bonds are outstanding, the commissioner
78.33may enter into agreements and ancillary arrangements relating to the appropriation bonds,
78.34including but not limited to trust indentures, grant agreements, lease or use agreements,
78.35operating agreements, management agreements, liquidity facilities, remarketing or
78.36dealer agreements, letter of credit agreements, insurance policies, guaranty agreements,
79.1reimbursement agreements, indexing agreements, or interest exchange agreements. Any
79.2payments made or received according to the agreement or ancillary arrangement shall be
79.3made from or deposited as provided in the agreement or ancillary arrangement. The
79.4determination of the commissioner included in an interest exchange agreement that the
79.5agreement relates to an appropriation bond shall be conclusive.
79.6(f)
new text begin (e)new text end The commissioner may enter into written agreements or contracts relating
79.7to the continuing disclosure of information necessary to comply with or facilitate the
79.8issuance of appropriation bonds in accordance with federal securities laws, rules, and
79.9regulations, including Securities and Exchange Commission rules and regulations in Code
79.10of Federal Regulations, title 17, section 240.15c 2-12. An agreement may be in the form
79.11of covenants with purchasers and holders of appropriation bonds set forth in the order or
79.12resolution authorizing the issuance of the appropriation bonds, or a separate document
79.13authorized by the order or resolution.
79.14(g)
new text begin (f)new text end The appropriation bonds are not subject to chapter 16C.
79.15
new text begin Subd. 2a.new text end new text begin Project authorization.new text end new text begin Appropriation bonds may be sold and issued in new text end
79.16
new text begin amounts that, in the opinion of the commissioner, are necessary to provide sufficient new text end
79.17
new text begin money to the Public Facilities Authority under subdivision 7, paragraph (a), not to exceed new text end
79.18
new text begin $19,000,000 net of costs of issuance, for the purposes as provided under this subdivision, new text end
79.19
new text begin and pay debt service including capitalized interest, costs of issuance, costs of credit new text end
79.20
new text begin enhancement, or make payments under other agreements entered into under subdivision 2, new text end
79.21
new text begin paragraph (d). The bonds authorized by this subdivision are for the purposes of financing new text end
79.22
new text begin the land acquisition, design, engineering, and construction of facilities and infrastructure new text end
79.23
new text begin necessary to complete Phase 2 of the Lewis and Clark Regional Water System project, new text end
79.24
new text begin including completion of the pipeline to Magnolia; extension of the project to the new text end
79.25
new text begin Lincoln-Pipestone Rural Water System connection near Adrian; and engineering, design, new text end
79.26
new text begin and easement acquisition for the final phase of the project to Worthington. No bonds shall new text end
79.27
new text begin be sold under this subdivision until the commissioner determines that a nonstate match new text end
79.28
new text begin of at least $9,000,000 is committed to this project phase.new text end
79.29
new text begin Subd. 2b.new text end new text begin Additional project authorization.new text end new text begin Appropriation bonds may be sold new text end
79.30
new text begin and issued in amounts that, in the opinion of the commissioner, are necessary to provide new text end
79.31
new text begin sufficient money to the Public Facilities Authority under subdivision 7, paragraph (b), new text end
79.32
new text begin not to exceed $11,500,000 net of costs of issuance, for the purposes as provided under new text end
79.33
new text begin this subdivision, and pay debt service including capitalized interest, costs of issuance, new text end
79.34
new text begin costs of credit enhancement, or make payments under other agreements entered into new text end
79.35
new text begin under subdivision 2, paragraph (d). The bonds authorized by this subdivision are for new text end
79.36
new text begin the purposes of financing the land acquisition, design, engineering, and construction of new text end
80.1
new text begin facilities and infrastructure necessary to complete Phase 3 of the Lewis and Clark Regional new text end
80.2
new text begin Water System project, including extension of the project from the Lincoln-Pipestone new text end
80.3
new text begin Rural Water System connection near Adrian to Worthington, construction of a reservoir new text end
80.4
new text begin in Nobles County and a meter building in Worthington, and acquisition and installation new text end
80.5
new text begin of a supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) system. No bonds shall be sold new text end
80.6
new text begin under this subdivision until the commissioner determines that a nonstate match of at least new text end
80.7
new text begin $9,000,000 is committed to the final phase of the project.new text end
80.8 Subd. 3.
Form; procedure. (a) Appropriation bonds may be issued in the form
80.9of bonds, notes, or other similar instruments, and in the manner provided in section
80.1016A.672
. In the event that any provision of section
16A.672 conflicts with this section,
80.11this section shall control.
80.12(b) Every appropriation bond shall include a conspicuous statement of the limitation
80.13established in subdivision 6.
80.14(c) Appropriation bonds may be sold at either public or private sale upon such terms
80.15as the commissioner shall determine are not inconsistent with this section and may be sold
80.16at any price or percentage of par value. Any bid received may be rejected.
80.17(d) Appropriation bonds must bear interest at a fixed or variable rate.
80.18(e) Notwithstanding any other law, appropriation bonds issued under this section
80.19shall be fully negotiable.
80.20 Subd. 4.
Refunding bonds. The commissioner may issue appropriation bonds
80.21for the purpose of refunding any appropriation bonds then outstanding, including the
80.22payment of any redemption premiums on the bonds, any interest accrued or to accrue to
80.23the redemption date, and costs related to the issuance and sale of the refunding bonds. The
80.24proceeds of any refunding bonds may, in the discretion of the commissioner, be applied
80.25to the purchase or payment at maturity of the appropriation bonds to be refunded, to the
80.26redemption of the outstanding appropriation bonds on any redemption date, or to pay
80.27interest on the refunding bonds and may, pending application, be placed in escrow to be
80.28applied to the purchase, payment, retirement, or redemption. Any escrowed proceeds,
80.29pending such use, may be invested and reinvested in obligations that are authorized
80.30investments under section
11A.24. The income earned or realized on the investment may
80.31also be applied to the payment of the appropriation bonds to be refunded or interest or
80.32premiums on the refunded appropriation bonds, or to pay interest on the refunding bonds.
80.33After the terms of the escrow have been fully satisfied, any balance of the proceeds and
80.34any investment income may be returned to the general fund or, if applicable, the special
80.35appropriation Lewis and Clark bond proceeds fund for use in any lawful manner. All
81.1refunding bonds issued under this subdivision must be prepared, executed, delivered, and
81.2secured by appropriations in the same manner as the appropriation bonds to be refunded.
81.3 Subd. 5.
Appropriation bonds as legal investments. Any of the following entities
81.4may legally invest any sinking funds, money, or other funds belonging to them or under
81.5their control in any appropriation bonds issued under this section:
81.6(1) the state, the investment board, public officers, municipal corporations, political
81.7subdivisions, and public bodies;
81.8(2) banks and bankers, savings and loan associations, credit unions, trust companies,
81.9savings banks and institutions, investment companies, insurance companies, insurance
81.10associations, and other persons carrying on a banking or insurance business; and
81.11(3) personal representatives, guardians, trustees, and other fiduciaries.
81.12 Subd. 6.
No full faith and credit; state not required to make appropriations. The
81.13appropriation bonds are not public debt of the state, and the full faith, credit, and taxing
81.14powers of the state are not pledged to the payment of the appropriation bonds or to any
81.15payment that the state agrees to make under this section. Appropriation bonds shall not be
81.16obligations paid directly, in whole or in part, from a tax of statewide application on any
81.17class of property, income, transaction, or privilege. Appropriation bonds shall be payable
81.18in each fiscal year only from amounts that the legislature may appropriate for debt service
81.19for any fiscal year, provided that nothing in this section shall be construed to require the
81.20state to appropriate money sufficient to make debt service payments with respect to the
81.21appropriation bonds in any fiscal year. Appropriation bonds shall be canceled and shall
81.22no longer be outstanding on the earlier of (1) the first day of a fiscal year for which the
81.23legislature shall not have appropriated amounts sufficient for debt service, or (2) the date
81.24of final payment of the principal of and interest on the appropriation bonds.
81.25 Subd. 7.
Appropriation of proceeds. new text begin (a) new text end The proceeds of appropriation bonds
81.26
new text begin issued under subdivision 2anew text end and interest credited to the special appropriation Lewis and
81.27Clark bond proceeds fund are appropriated
new text begin as follows:new text end
81.28
new text begin (1)new text end to the commissioner
new text begin Public Facilities Authoritynew text end for
new text begin a grant to the Lewis and new text end
81.29
new text begin Clark Joint Powers Board for new text end payment of capital expenses for the purposes provided by
new text begin as new text end
81.30
new text begin specified innew text end subdivision 2, paragraph (a),
new text begin 2a; andnew text end
81.31
new text begin (2) to the commissioner fornew text end debt service on the bonds including capitalized interest,
81.32nonsalary costs of issuance of the bonds, costs of credit enhancement of the bonds and
81.33payments under any agreements entered into under subdivision 2, paragraph (e)
new text begin (d)new text end , each
81.34as permitted by state and federal law, and such proceeds may be granted, loaned, or
81.35otherwise provided for the public purposes provided by subdivision 2, paragraph (a).
82.1
new text begin (b) The proceeds of appropriation bonds issued under subdivision 2b and interest new text end
82.2
new text begin credited to the special appropriation Lewis and Clark bond proceeds fund are appropriated new text end
82.3
new text begin as follows:new text end
82.4
new text begin (1) to the Public Facilities Authority for a grant to the Lewis and Clark Joint Powers new text end
82.5
new text begin Board for payment of capital expenses as specified in subdivision 2b; andnew text end
82.6
new text begin (2) to the commissioner for debt service on the bonds including capitalized interest, new text end
82.7
new text begin nonsalary costs of issuance of the bonds, costs of credit enhancement of the bonds, and new text end
82.8
new text begin payments under any agreements entered into under subdivision 2, paragraph (d), each as new text end
82.9
new text begin permitted by state and federal law.new text end
82.10 Subd. 8.
Appropriation for debt service and other purposes. new text begin (a) new text end An amount, up
82.11to $1,351,000 needed to pay principal and interest on appropriation bonds issued under
82.12this section
new text begin subdivision 2anew text end is appropriated each fiscal year from the general fund to the
82.13commissioner, subject to repeal, unallotment under section
16A.152, or cancellation,
82.14otherwise pursuant to subdivision 6, for deposit into the bond payments account established
82.15for such purpose in the special Lewis and Clark appropriation bond proceeds fund. The
82.16appropriation is available beginning in fiscal year 2017 and through fiscal year 2038.
82.17
new text begin (b) An amount up to $855,000 needed to pay principal and interest on appropriation new text end
82.18
new text begin bonds issued under subdivision 2b is appropriated each fiscal year from the general fund to new text end
82.19
new text begin the commissioner, subject to repeal, unallotment under section 16A.152, or cancellation, new text end
82.20
new text begin otherwise pursuant to subdivision 6, for deposit into the bond payments account established new text end
82.21
new text begin for such purpose in the special Lewis and Clark appropriation bond proceeds fund. The new text end
82.22
new text begin appropriation is available beginning in fiscal year 2018 and through fiscal year 2039.new text end
82.23 Subd. 9.
Waiver of immunity. The waiver of immunity by the state provided for
82.24by section
3.751, subdivision 1, shall be applicable to the appropriation bonds and any
82.25ancillary contracts to which the commissioner is a party.
82.26 Sec. 2.
new text begin [16C.053] ACCOMMODATION FOR HARD-OF-HEARING IN new text end
82.27
new text begin STATE-FUNDED CAPITAL PROJECTS.new text end
82.28
new text begin Subdivision 1.new text end new text begin Definition.new text end new text begin For purposes of this section, "public gathering space" new text end
82.29
new text begin means a space that is constructed or renovated as part of the project and (1) that new text end
82.30
new text begin accommodates and is intended to be used for gatherings of 15 or more people; and (2) in new text end
82.31
new text begin which audible communications are integral to a use of the space.new text end
82.32
new text begin Subd. 2.new text end new text begin Accommodation for hard-of-hearing in state-funded capital projects.new text end
82.33
new text begin No commissioner or agency head may approve a contract for, or grant state funds for, a new text end
82.34
new text begin capital improvement project to construct or renovate a public gathering space in a building new text end
82.35
new text begin unless:new text end
83.1
new text begin (1) the project includes equipping the public gathering space, if the public gathering new text end
83.2
new text begin space has or will have a permanent audio-amplification system, with audio-induction new text end
83.3
new text begin loops to provide an electromagnetic signal for hearing aids and cochlear implants; andnew text end
83.4
new text begin (2) the project includes meeting the American National Standards Institute new text end
83.5
new text begin Acoustical Performance Criteria, Design Requirements and Guidelines for Schools on new text end
83.6
new text begin maximum background noise level and reverberation times in the public gathering space. new text end
83.7
new text begin Subd. 3.new text end new text begin Exemption.new text end new text begin A commissioner or agency head may approve a contract for, new text end
83.8
new text begin or grant state funds for, a capital improvement project to construct or renovate a building new text end
83.9
new text begin that does not meet a requirement of subdivision 2, when the commissioner or agency new text end
83.10
new text begin head determines that meeting that requirement is not feasible, is in conflict with other new text end
83.11
new text begin requirements in law, is in conflict with other project requirements, or that costs outweigh new text end
83.12
new text begin the benefits. The commissioner must consult with the Commission of Deaf, Deafblind, new text end
83.13
new text begin and Hard-of-Hearing Minnesotans before making the determination.new text end
83.14
new text begin Subd. 4.new text end new text begin Exemption reports.new text end new text begin A commissioner or agency head who determines a new text end
83.15
new text begin contract is exempt under subdivision 3 must report the exemption to the Commission of new text end
83.16
new text begin Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard-of-Hearing Minnesotans within three months of making the new text end
83.17
new text begin determination. The chair of the Commission of Deaf, Deafblind, and Hard-of-Hearing new text end
83.18
new text begin Minnesotans shall submit a report to the chairs and ranking minority members of new text end
83.19
new text begin the committees in the house of representatives and senate with jurisdiction over state new text end
83.20
new text begin contracting by January 30 of even-numbered years beginning in 2020 identifying each new text end
83.21
new text begin exemption reported in the previous two calendar years.new text end
83.22
new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE.new text end new text begin This act is effective August 1, 2016, and applies to all projects new text end
83.23
new text begin funded with an appropriation enacted after August 1, 2016, for which requests for bids new text end
83.24
new text begin or proposals are issued after January 1, 2018. For projects for which requests for bids or new text end
83.25
new text begin proposals are issued before January 1, 2018, the commissioners and agency heads are new text end
83.26
new text begin encouraged to comply with this section.new text end
83.27 Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 85.34, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
83.28 Subdivision 1.
Upper bluff; lease terms. The commissioner of natural resources
83.29with the approval of the Executive Council may lease for purposes of restoration,
83.30preservation, historical, recreational, educational, and commercial use and development,
83.31that portion of Fort Snelling State Park known as the upper bluff consisting of officer's
83.32row, area J, the polo grounds, the adjacent golf course, and all buildings and improvements
83.33located thereon, all lying within an area bounded by Minneapolis-St. Paul International
83.34Airport, Trunk Highways numbered 5 and 55, and Bloomington Road. The lease or leases
83.35shall be in a form approved by the attorney general and for a term of not to exceed 99
84.1years. The lease or leases may provide for the provision of capital improvements or other
84.2performance by the tenant or tenants in lieu of all or some of the payments of rent that
84.3would otherwise be required.
new text begin Notwithstanding the continuing ownership of the upper bluff new text end
84.4
new text begin by the state, any lease of one or more buildings improved with state general obligation new text end
84.5
new text begin bond proceeds that exceeds 50 years shall be treated as a sale of the buildings for purposes new text end
84.6
new text begin of section 16A.695, subdivision 3. Any disposition proceeds payable to the commissioner new text end
84.7
new text begin upon execution of any lease relating to state bond financed buildings at the upper bluff new text end
84.8
new text begin shall be applied in accordance with the requirements of section 16A.695, subdivision 3, new text end
84.9
new text begin and used to pay, redeem, or defease state general obligation bonds issued for purposes of new text end
84.10
new text begin improving those buildings. Any lease revenues paid to the commissioner subsequent to new text end
84.11
new text begin the payment, redemption, or defeasance of state general obligation bonds shall be used new text end
84.12
new text begin by the commissioner as further described in this section.new text end
84.13 Sec. 4.
new text begin [115.441] VARIANCE ASSISTANCE FOR MUNICIPALITIES.new text end
84.14
new text begin Subdivision 1.new text end new text begin Reimbursement account.new text end new text begin A variance assistance account is new text end
84.15
new text begin established as an account in the special revenue fund.new text end
84.16
new text begin Subd. 2.new text end new text begin Eligible expenditures.new text end new text begin Money in the variance assistance account may be new text end
84.17
new text begin used to reimburse an eligible municipality for up to 95 percent of the fee charged under new text end
84.18
new text begin Minnesota Rules, part 7002.0253, for an application for a variance under section 116.07, new text end
84.19
new text begin subdivision 5.new text end
84.20
new text begin Subd. 3.new text end new text begin Eligible municipality.new text end new text begin To be eligible for a reimbursement from the new text end
84.21
new text begin account established in this section, a municipality must demonstrate need for financial new text end
84.22
new text begin assistance in one of the following ways:new text end
84.23
new text begin (1) a score of 2.0 or less on the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency's multifactor new text end
84.24
new text begin index of financial hardship; new text end
84.25
new text begin (2) a score greater than 2.0 and up to 2.5 on the financial hardship index and a new text end
84.26
new text begin description of unique extenuating financial circumstances that exist for the municipality new text end
84.27
new text begin resulting in an inability to afford the variance application fee; ornew text end
84.28
new text begin (3) a municipality with a population under 1,000.new text end
84.29 Sec. 5. Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 161.14, is amended by adding a subdivision
84.30to read:
84.31
new text begin Subd. 82.new text end new text begin James Metzen Street.new text end new text begin Notwithstanding section 10.49, that segment new text end
84.32
new text begin of marked Trunk Highway 952 located within Dakota County is designated as "James new text end
84.33
new text begin Metzen Street." Notwithstanding section 161.139, the commissioner shall adopt a suitable new text end
84.34
new text begin design to mark this highway and erect appropriate signs.new text end
85.1
new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE.new text end new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.new text end
85.2 Sec. 6. Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 174.52, subdivision 2, is amended to read:
85.3 Subd. 2.
Trunk highway corridor projectsnew text begin Local cost-share assistance new text end account.
85.4A trunk highway corridor projects
new text begin local cost-share assistance new text end account is established in
85.5the local road improvement fund. Money in the account is annually appropriated to the
85.6commissioner of transportation for expenditure as specified in this section. Money in the
85.7account must be used as grants or loans to statutory or home rule charter cities, towns, and
85.8counties to assist in paying the local share of trunk highway projects that have local costs
85.9that are directly or partially related to the trunk highway improvement and that are not
85.10funded or are only partially funded with other state and federal funds. The commissioner
85.11shall determine the amount of the local share of costs eligible for assistance from the
85.12account.
85.13 Sec. 7.
new text begin [219.016] CRUDE OIL AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS RAIL SAFETY new text end
85.14
new text begin ACCOUNT AND GRANT PROGRAM.new text end
85.15
new text begin Subdivision 1.new text end new text begin Purpose.new text end new text begin A hazardous materials rail safety program is established for new text end
85.16
new text begin the purpose of reducing the risks associated with transporting hazardous material by rail.new text end
85.17
new text begin Subd. 2.new text end new text begin Creation of account.new text end new text begin A hazardous materials rail safety program account is new text end
85.18
new text begin established in the bond proceeds fund. Money in the account may only be used for capital new text end
85.19
new text begin costs associated with planning, engineering, administration, and construction of public new text end
85.20
new text begin highway-rail grade crossing improvements on rail corridors transporting crude oil and new text end
85.21
new text begin other hazardous materials. Improvements may include upgrades to existing protection new text end
85.22
new text begin systems, the closing of crossings and necessary roadwork, and reconstruction of at-grade new text end
85.23
new text begin crossings to full grade separations.new text end
85.24
new text begin Subd. 3.new text end new text begin Grants.new text end new text begin The commissioner may approve grants for financial assistance to new text end
85.25
new text begin eligible applicants for capital costs associated with hazardous materials rail safety projects new text end
85.26
new text begin on public highway-rail grade crossings. Qualifying capital costs include, but are not new text end
85.27
new text begin limited to, upgrades to existing protection systems, the closing of crossings and necessary new text end
85.28
new text begin roadwork, and reconstruction of at-grade crossings to full grade separations.new text end
85.29
new text begin Subd. 4.new text end new text begin Eligible applicants.new text end new text begin Counties, statutory or home rule charter cities, or new text end
85.30
new text begin towns that are responsible for establishing and maintaining public highway-rail grade new text end
85.31
new text begin crossings on rail corridors transporting crude oil and other hazardous materials may apply new text end
85.32
new text begin to the commissioner for financial assistance for the purposes in this section.new text end
86.1
new text begin Subd. 5.new text end new text begin Criteria for grant award.new text end new text begin The commissioner shall consider the following new text end
86.2
new text begin criteria to evaluate applications for a grant award for a hazardous materials rail safety new text end
86.3
new text begin project:new text end
86.4
new text begin (1) whether the crossing was identified as a potential candidate for grade separation new text end
86.5
new text begin in MnDOT's crude by rail grade crossing study (Improvements to Highway Grade new text end
86.6
new text begin Crossings and Rail Safety, December 2014);new text end
86.7
new text begin (2) roadway traffic volumes and speeds;new text end
86.8
new text begin (3) train volumes and speeds;new text end
86.9
new text begin (4) adjacent land use;new text end
86.10
new text begin (5) crash history;new text end
86.11
new text begin (6) use of the crossing by emergency vehicles;new text end
86.12
new text begin (7) use of the crossing by vehicles carrying hazardous materials;new text end
86.13
new text begin (8) local financial contributions to the project; andnew text end
86.14
new text begin (9) private financial contributions to the project.new text end
86.15 Sec. 8. Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 446A.072, is amended to read:
86.16
446A.072 WASTEWATERnew text begin WATERnew text end INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDING
86.17
PROGRAM.
86.18 Subdivision 1.
Establishment of program. The authority will establish a
86.19wastewater
new text begin waternew text end infrastructure funding program to provide supplemental assistance to
86.20governmental units receiving funding through the clean water revolving fund program
new text begin , the new text end
86.21
new text begin drinking water revolving fund program,new text end or the United States Department of Agriculture
86.22Rural Economic and Community Development's (USDA/RECD) Water and Waste
86.23Disposal Loans and Grants program for the predesign, design, and construction of
86.24municipal wastewater treatment
new text begin and drinking waternew text end systems, including purchase of land
86.25and easements. The purpose of the program is to assist governmental units demonstrating
86.26financial need to build cost-effective projects to address existing environmental or public
86.27health problems. To implement the program, the authority shall establish a wastewater
86.28
new text begin waternew text end infrastructure fund to provide grants and loans for the purposes authorized under
86.29title VI of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act
new text begin and the federal Safe Drinking Water new text end
86.30
new text begin Actnew text end . The fund shall be credited with all investment income from the fund and all
86.31repayments of loans, grants, and penalties.
86.32 Subd. 3.
Program administration. (a) The authority shall provide supplemental
86.33assistance, as provided in subdivision 5a to governmental units:
86.34 (1) whose projects are listed on the Pollution Control Agency's project priority list
new text begin or new text end
86.35
new text begin the commissioner of health's project priority listnew text end ;
87.1 (2) that demonstrate their projects are a cost-effective solution to an existing
87.2environmental or public health problem; and
87.3 (3) whose projects are approved by the USDA/RECD or certified by the
87.4commissioner of the Pollution Control Agency
new text begin or the commissioner of healthnew text end .
87.5 (b) For a governmental unit receiving grant funding from the USDA/RECD,
87.6applications must be made to the USDA/RECD with additional information submitted to
87.7the authority as required by the authority. Eligible project costs and affordability criteria
87.8shall be determined by the USDA/RECD.
87.9 (c) For a governmental unit not receiving grant funding from the USDA/RECD,
87.10application must be made to the authority on forms prescribed by the authority for the
87.11clean water revolving fund program
new text begin or the drinking water revolving fund programnew text end with
87.12additional information as required by the authority. In accordance with section
116.182,
87.13the Pollution Control Agency
new text begin or the commissioner of healthnew text end shall:
87.14 (1) calculate the essential project component percentage
new text begin based on the portion of new text end
87.15
new text begin project costs necessary to convey or treat the existing wastewater flows and loadings or, new text end
87.16
new text begin for drinking water projects, to provide safe drinking water to meet existing needs,new text end which
87.17must be multiplied by the total project cost to determine the eligible project cost
new text begin for the new text end
87.18
new text begin program under this sectionnew text end ; and
87.19 (2) review and certify approved projects to the authority.
87.20 (d) Each fiscal year the authority shall make funds available for projects based on
87.21their ranking on the Pollution Control Agency's project priority list
new text begin or the commissioner new text end
87.22
new text begin of health's project priority listnew text end . The authority shall reserve funds for a project when
87.23the applicant receives a funding commitment from the United States Department of
87.24Agriculture Rural Development (USDA/RECD) or submits plans and specifications to
new text begin new text end
87.25
new text begin the project is certified bynew text end the Pollution Control Agency
new text begin or the commissioner of healthnew text end .
87.26Funds must be reserved in an amount based on the project cost estimate submitted to the
87.27authority prior to the appropriation of the funds and awarded based on the lesser of that
87.28amount or the as-bid cost
new text begin when the project is certified or the as-bid cost, whichever is lessnew text end .
87.29 Subd. 5a.
Type and amount of assistance. (a) For a governmental unit receiving
87.30grant funding from the USDA/RECD, the authority may provide assistance in the form
87.31of a grant of up to 65 percent of the eligible grant need determined by USDA/RECD. A
87.32governmental unit may not receive a grant under this paragraph for more than $4,000,000
87.33
new text begin $5,000,000new text end per project or $15,000
new text begin $20,000new text end per existing connection, whichever is less,
87.34unless specifically approved by law.
87.35 (b) For a governmental unit receiving a loan from the clean water revolving fund
87.36under section
446A.07, the authority may provide assistance under this section in the form
88.1of a grant if the average annual residential wastewater system cost after completion of the
88.2project would otherwise exceed 1.4 percent of the median household income of the project
88.3service area. In determining whether the average annual residential wastewater system
88.4cost would exceed 1.4 percent, the authority must consider the total costs associated with
88.5building, operating, and maintaining the wastewater system, including existing wastewater
88.6debt service, debt service on the eligible project cost, and operation and maintenance
88.7costs. Debt service costs for the proposed project are calculated based on the maximum
88.8loan term permitted for the clean water revolving fund loan under section
446A.07,
88.9subdivision 7
. The amount of the grant is equal to 80 percent of the amount needed to
88.10reduce the average annual residential wastewater system cost to 1.4 percent of median
88.11household income in the project service area, to a maximum of $4,000,000
new text begin $5,000,000new text end per
88.12project or $15,000
new text begin $20,000new text end per existing connection, whichever is less, unless specifically
88.13approved by law. The eligible project cost is determined by multiplying the total project
88.14costs minus any other grants by the essential project component percentage calculated
88.15under subdivision 3, paragraph (c), clause (1). In no case may the amount of the grant
88.16exceed 80 percent of the eligible project cost.
88.17
new text begin (c) For a governmental unit receiving a loan from the drinking water revolving new text end
88.18
new text begin fund under section 446A.081, the authority may provide assistance under this section in new text end
88.19
new text begin the form of a grant if the average annual residential drinking water system cost after new text end
88.20
new text begin completion of the project would otherwise exceed 1.2 percent of the median household new text end
88.21
new text begin income of the project service area. In determining whether the average annual residential new text end
88.22
new text begin drinking water system cost would exceed 1.2 percent, the authority must consider the total new text end
88.23
new text begin costs associated with building, operating, and maintaining the drinking water system, new text end
88.24
new text begin including existing drinking water debt service, debt service on the eligible project cost, new text end
88.25
new text begin and operation and maintenance costs. Debt service costs for the proposed project are new text end
88.26
new text begin calculated based on the maximum loan term permitted for the drinking water revolving new text end
88.27
new text begin fund loan under section 446A.081, subdivision 8, paragraph (c). The amount of the grant new text end
88.28
new text begin is equal to 80 percent of the amount needed to reduce the average annual residential new text end
88.29
new text begin drinking water system cost to 1.2 percent of median household income in the project new text end
88.30
new text begin service area, to a maximum of $5,000,000 per project or $20,000 per existing connection, new text end
88.31
new text begin whichever is less, unless specifically approved by law. The eligible project cost is new text end
88.32
new text begin determined by multiplying the total project costs minus any other grants by the essential new text end
88.33
new text begin project component percentage calculated under subdivision 3, paragraph (c), clause (1). In new text end
88.34
new text begin no case may the amount of the grant exceed 80 percent of the eligible project cost.new text end
88.35 (c)
new text begin (d)new text end Notwithstanding the limits in paragraphs (a) and
new text begin ,new text end (b),
new text begin and (c),new text end for a
88.36governmental unit receiving supplemental assistance under this section after January 1,
89.12002, if the authority determines that the governmental unit's construction and installation
89.2costs are significantly increased due to geological conditions of crystalline bedrock or karst
89.3areas and discharge limits that are more stringent than secondary treatment, the maximum
89.4award under this section shall not be more than $25,000 per existing connection.
89.5 Subd. 5b.
Special assessment deferral. A governmental unit receiving a loan
89.6under subdivision 5a that levies special assessments to repay the loan under subdivision
89.75a or section
may defer payment of such assessments under the provisions of
89.8sections
to
.
89.9 Subd. 6.
Disbursements. Disbursements of grants or loans awarded under this
89.10section by the authority to recipients must be made for eligible project costs as incurred by
89.11the recipients, and must be made by the authority in accordance with the project financing
89.12agreement and applicable state and federal laws and rules governing the payments.
89.13 Subd. 7.
Loan repayments. Notwithstanding the limitations set forth in section
89.14, subdivision 1, this subdivision shall govern the maturities and mandatory sinking
89.15fund redemptions of the loans under this section. A governmental unit receiving a loan
89.16under this section shall repay the loan in semiannual payment amounts determined by
89.17the authority. The payment amount must be based on the average payments on the
89.18governmental unit's clean water revolving fund loan or, if greater, the minimum amount
89.19required to fully repay the loan by the maturity date. Payments must begin within one year
89.20of the date of the governmental unit's final payment on the clean water revolving fund
89.21loan. The final maturity date of the loan under this section must be no later than 20 years
89.22from the date of the first payment on the loan under this section and no later than 40 years
89.23from the date of the first payment on the clean water revolving fund loan.
89.24 Subd. 8.
Eligibility. A governmental unit is eligible for assistance under this section
89.25only after applying for grant funding from other sources and funding has been obtained,
89.26rejected, or the authority has determined that the potential funding is unlikely.
89.27 Subd. 9.
Funding limitation. Supplemental assistance may not be used to reduce
89.28the sewer service charges of a significant wastewater contributor
new text begin industrial user that has a new text end
89.29
new text begin separate service charge agreement with the recipientnew text end , or a single user that has caused the
89.30need for the project or whose current or projected flow and load exceed
new text begin usage exceeds new text end
89.31one-half of the current wastewater treatment plant's
new text begin or drinking water systemnew text end capacity.
89.32 Subd. 11.
Report on needs. By February 1 of each even-numbered year, the
89.33authority, in conjunction with the Pollution Control Agency
new text begin and the commissioner of new text end
89.34
new text begin healthnew text end , shall prepare a report to the Finance Division of the senate Environment and
89.35Natural Resources Committee and the house of representatives Environment and Natural
90.1Resources Finance Committee on wastewater
new text begin and drinking waternew text end funding assistance needs
90.2of governmental units under this section.
90.3 Subd. 12.
System replacement fund. Each governmental unit receiving a loan or
90.4grant under this section shall establish a system replacement fund and shall annually
90.5deposit a minimum of $.50 per 1,000 gallons of flow for major rehabilitation or
new text begin ,new text end expansion
new text begin , new text end
90.6
new text begin or replacementnew text end of the treatment
new text begin wastewater or drinking waternew text end system, or replacement of
90.7the treatment system at the end of its useful life. Money must remain in the account for the
90.8life of the
new text begin corresponding project new text end loan from the authority or USDA/RECD, unless use of
90.9the fund is approved in writing by the authority for major rehabilitation, expansion, or
90.10replacement of the treatment
new text begin wastewater or drinking waternew text end system. By March 1 each year
90.11during the life of the loan, each recipient shall submit a report to the authority regarding
90.12the amount deposited and the fund balance for the prior calendar year.
new text begin A recipient is not new text end
90.13
new text begin required to maintain a fund balance greater than the amount of the grant received. new text end Failure
90.14to comply with the requirements of this subdivision shall result in the authority assessing a
90.15penalty fee to the recipient equal to one percent of the supplemental assistance amount for
90.16each year of noncompliance. Failure to make the required deposit or pay the penalty fee as
90.17required constitutes a default on the loan.
90.18 Subd. 14.
Consistency with land use plans. A governmental unit applying for a
90.19project in an unsewered area shall include in its application to the authority a certification
90.20from the county in which the project is located that:
90.21(1) the project is consistent with the county comprehensive land use plan, if the
90.22county has adopted one;
90.23(2) the project is consistent with the county water plan, if the county has adopted
90.24one; and
90.25(3) the county has adopted specific land use ordinances or controls so as to meet or
90.26exceed the requirements of Minnesota Rules, part 7080.0305.
90.27 Sec. 9. Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 446A.073, as amended by Laws 2015, First
90.28Special Session chapter 4, article 4, sections 127, 128, and 129, is amended to read:
90.29
446A.073 POINT SOURCE IMPLEMENTATION GRANTS.
90.30 Subdivision 1.
Program established. When money is appropriated for grants
90.31under this program, the authority shall award grants up to a maximum of $3,000,000
90.32
new text begin $7,000,000new text end to governmental units to cover up to one-half
new text begin 80 percent ofnew text end the cost of water
90.33infrastructure projects made necessary by:
91.1(1) a wasteload reduction prescribed under a total maximum daily load plan required
91.2by section 303(d) of the federal Clean Water Act, United States Code, title 33, section
91.31313(d);
91.4(2) a phosphorus concentration or mass limit which requires discharging one
91.5milligram per liter or less at permitted design flow which is incorporated into a permit
91.6issued by the Pollution Control Agency;
91.7(3) any other water quality-based effluent limit established under section
115.03,
91.8subdivision 1, paragraph (e), clause (8), and incorporated into a permit issued by the
91.9Pollution Control Agency that exceeds secondary treatment limits; or
91.10(4) a total nitrogen
new text begin concentration or mass new text end limit of
new text begin that requires dischargingnew text end ten
91.11milligrams per liter or less for a land-based treatment system
new text begin at permitted design flownew text end .
91.12 Subd. 2.
Grant application. Application for a grant must be made to the authority
91.13on forms prescribed by the authority for the total maximum daily load grant program, with
91.14additional information as required by the authority, including a project schedule and cost
91.15estimate for the work necessary to comply with the point source wasteload allocation
91.16
new text begin requirements listed in subdivision 1new text end . The Pollution Control Agency shall:
91.17(1) in accordance with section
, calculate the essential project component
91.18percentage, which must be multiplied by the total project cost to determine the eligible
91.19project cost; and
91.20(2) review and certify to the authority those projects that have plans and
91.21specifications approved under section
115.03, subdivision 1, paragraph (f).
91.22 Subd. 3.
Project priorities. When money is appropriated for grants under this
91.23program, The authority shall accept applications
new text begin under this programnew text end during the month of
91.24July and reserve money for projects expected to proceed with construction by the end of
91.25the fiscal year in the order listed on the Pollution Control Agency's project priority list and
91.26in an amount based on the cost estimate submitted to the authority in the grant application
91.27or the as-bid costs, whichever is less. Notwithstanding Minnesota Rules, chapter 7077,
91.28the Pollution Control Agency may rank a drinking water infrastructure project on the
91.29agency's project priority list if the project is necessary to meet an applicable requirement
91.30in subdivision 1.
91.31 Subd. 4.
Grant approval. The authority must make a grant for an eligible project
91.32only after:
91.33(1) the applicant has submitted the as-bid cost for the water infrastructure project;
91.34(2) the Pollution Control Agency has approved the as-bid costs and certified the
91.35grant eligible portion of the project; and
92.1(3) the authority has determined that the additional financing necessary to complete
92.2the project has been committed from other sources.
92.3 Subd. 5.
Grant disbursement. Disbursement of a grant must be made for eligible
92.4project costs as incurred by the governmental unit and in accordance with a project
92.5financing agreement and applicable state and federal laws and rules governing the
92.6payments.
92.7 Sec. 10. Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 446A.081, subdivision 9, is amended to read:
92.8 Subd. 9.
Other uses of fund. (a) The drinking water revolving loan fund may be
92.9used as provided in the act, including the following uses:
92.10(1) to buy or refinance the debt obligations, at or below market rates, of public water
92.11systems for drinking water systems, where the debt was incurred after the date of enactment
92.12of the act, for the purposes of construction of the necessary improvements to comply with
92.13the national primary drinking water regulations under the federal Safe Drinking Water Act;
92.14(2) to purchase or guarantee insurance for local obligations to improve credit market
92.15access or reduce interest rates;
92.16(3) to provide a source of revenue or security for the payment of principal and
92.17interest on revenue or general obligation bonds issued by the authority if the bond
92.18proceeds are deposited in the fund;
92.19(4) to provide loans or loan guarantees for similar revolving funds established by a
92.20governmental unit or state agency;
92.21(5) to earn interest on fund accounts;
92.22(6) to pay the reasonable costs incurred by the authority, the Department of
92.23Employment and Economic Development, and the Department of Health for conducting
92.24activities as authorized and required under the act up to the limits authorized under the act;
92.25(7) to develop and administer programs for water system supervision, source water
92.26protection, and related programs required under the act;
92.27(8) notwithstanding Minnesota Rules, part 7380.0280, to provide principal
92.28forgiveness or grants to the extent permitted under the federal Safe Drinking Water Act
92.29and other federal law
new text begin , based on the criteria and requirements established for drinking new text end
92.30
new text begin water projects under the water infrastructure funding program under section 446A.072new text end ;
92.31(9) to provide loans, principal forgiveness or grants to the extent permitted under the
92.32federal Safe Drinking Water Act and other federal law to address green infrastructure, water
92.33or energy efficiency improvements, or other environmentally innovative activities; and
93.1(10) to provide principal forgiveness, or grants for 50 percent of the project cost up
93.2to a maximum of $10,000 for projects needed to comply with national primary drinking
93.3water standards for an existing community or noncommunity public water system.
93.4(b) Principal forgiveness or grants under paragraph (a), clause (8), must only be
93.5provided if the average annual residential drinking water system cost after completion of
93.6the project would otherwise exceed 1.2 percent of the median household income in the
93.7project service area. In determining whether the average annual residential drinking
93.8water system cost would exceed 1.2 percent, the authority must consider the total costs
93.9associated with building, operating, and maintaining the drinking water system, including
93.10debt service and operation and maintenance costs. Debt service costs for the proposed
93.11project must be calculated based on the maximum loan term permitted for the drinking
93.12water revolving fund loan under this section. The amount of the principal forgiveness or
93.13grant must be equal to 80 percent of the amount needed to reduce the average annual
93.14residential drinking water system cost to 1.2 percent of median household income in the
93.15project service area, to a maximum of $4,000,000 or $15,000 per connection, whichever is
93.16less, and not to exceed 80 percent of the total project cost.
93.17(c)
new text begin (b)new text end Principal forgiveness or grants provided under paragraph (a), clause (9), may
93.18not exceed 25 percent of the eligible project costs as determined by the Department of
93.19Health for project components directly related to green infrastructure, water or energy
93.20efficiency improvements, or other environmentally innovative activities, up to a maximum
93.21of $1,000,000.
93.22(d) The authority may reduce the percentage of median household income at which a
93.23loan term could extend to 30 years under subdivision 8, paragraph (c), and at which
93.24principal forgiveness or grants could be provided under paragraph (b) if it determines that
93.25the federal money allotted to the state cannot be fully utilized without the reduction. If it
93.26determines that the reduction is necessary to fully utilize the federal money, the authority
93.27must effect the change through its approval of the annual intended use plan.
93.28 Sec. 11. Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 446A.12, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
93.29 Subdivision 1.
Bonding authority. The authority may issue negotiable bonds in a
93.30principal amount that the authority determines necessary to provide sufficient funds for
93.31achieving its purposes, including the making of loans and purchase of securities, the
93.32payment of interest on bonds of the authority, the establishment of reserves to secure its
93.33bonds, the payment of fees to a third party providing credit enhancement, and the payment
93.34of all other expenditures of the authority incident to and necessary or convenient to carry
93.35out its corporate purposes and powers, but not including the making of grants. Bonds of
94.1the authority may be issued as bonds or notes or in any other form authorized by law.
94.2The principal amount of bonds issued and outstanding under this section at any time
94.3may not exceed $1,500,000,000
new text begin $2,000,000,000new text end , excluding bonds for which refunding
94.4bonds or crossover refunding bonds have been issued, and excluding any bonds issued
94.5for the credit enhanced bond program or refunding or crossover refunding bonds issued
94.6under the program. The principal amount of bonds issued and outstanding under section
94.7446A.087
, may not exceed $500,000,000, excluding bonds for which refunding bonds or
94.8crossover refunding bonds have been issued.
94.9 Sec. 12. Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 462A.37, is amended by adding a
94.10subdivision to read:
94.11
new text begin Subd. 2c.new text end new text begin Additional authorization.new text end new text begin In addition to the amount authorized in new text end
94.12
new text begin subdivisions 2, 2a, and 2b, the agency may issue up to $70,000,000 in housing infrastructure new text end
94.13
new text begin bonds in one or more series to which the payments under this section may be pledged.new text end
94.14 Sec. 13. Minnesota Statutes 2015 Supplement, section 462A.37, subdivision 5, is
94.15amended to read:
94.16 Subd. 5.
Additional appropriation. (a) The agency must certify annually to the
94.17commissioner of management and budget the actual amount of annual debt service on
94.18each series of bonds issued under subdivisions 2a and
new text begin ,new text end 2b
new text begin , and 2cnew text end .
94.19(b) Each July 15, beginning in 2015 and through 2037, if any housing infrastructure
94.20bonds issued under subdivision 2a remain outstanding, the commissioner of management
94.21and budget must transfer to the housing infrastructure bond account established under
94.22section
462A.21, subdivision 33, the amount certified under paragraph (a), not to exceed
94.23$6,400,000 annually. The amounts necessary to make the transfers are appropriated from
94.24the general fund to the commissioner of management and budget.
94.25(c) Each July 15, beginning in 2017 and through 2038, if any housing infrastructure
94.26bonds issued under subdivision 2b remain outstanding, the commissioner of management
94.27and budget must transfer to the housing infrastructure bond account established under
94.28section
462A.21, subdivision 33, the amount certified under paragraph (a), not to exceed
94.29$800,000 annually. The amounts necessary to make the transfers are appropriated from
94.30the general fund to the commissioner of management and budget.
94.31
new text begin (d) Each July 15, beginning in 2018 and through 2039, if any housing infrastructure new text end
94.32
new text begin bonds issued under subdivision 2c remain outstanding, the commissioner of management new text end
94.33
new text begin and budget must transfer to the housing infrastructure bond account established under new text end
94.34
new text begin section 462A.21, subdivision 33, the amount certified under paragraph (a), not to exceed new text end
95.1
new text begin $5,600,000 annually. The amounts necessary to make the transfers are appropriated from new text end
95.2
new text begin the general fund to the commissioner of management and budget.new text end
95.3(d)
new text begin (e)new text end The agency may pledge to the payment of the housing infrastructure bonds
95.4the payments to be made by the state under this section.
95.5 Sec. 14. Laws 2002, chapter 393, section 22, subdivision 6, as amended by Laws 2005,
95.6chapter 20, article 1, section 43, and Laws 2013, chapter 136, section 10, is amended to
95.7read:
95.8
95.9
Subd. 6.Fergus Falls Regional Treatment
Center
3,000,000
95.10To design, renovate, construct, furnish,
95.11and equip ancillary support and program
95.12facilities, including improvements to basic
95.13infrastructure, such as sanitary and storm
95.14sewer and water lines, public streets,
95.15curb, gutter, street lights, or sidewalks, to
95.16make improvements for building envelope
95.17and structural integrity for the purposes
95.18of stabilizing the buildings for sale, for
95.19hazardous materials abatement, and for
95.20demolition of all or portions of surplus,
95.21nonfunctional, or deteriorated facilities
95.22and infrastructure or to renovate surplus,
95.23nonfunctional, or deteriorated facilities and
95.24infrastructure to facilitate the redevelopment
95.25of the Fergus Falls Regional Treatment
95.26Center campus. If the property is sold or
95.27transferred to a local unit of government, the
95.28unspent portion of this appropriation may be
95.29granted to the local unit of government that
95.30acquires the campus for the purposes stated
95.31in this subdivision.
95.32Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section
95.3316A.642
, the bond sale authorization and
95.34appropriation of bond proceeds in this
96.1subdivision are available until December 31,
96.22016
new text begin 2018new text end .
96.3
new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE.new text end new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.new text end
96.4 Sec. 15. Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 7, subdivision 27, as amended by Laws 2010,
96.5chapter 189, section 56, Laws 2010, chapter 399, section 4, Laws 2012, chapter 293,
96.6section 39, and Laws 2014, chapter 294, article 2, section 9, is amended to read:
96.7
96.8
Subd. 27.State Trail Acquisition,
Rehabilitation, and Development
15,320,000
96.9To acquire land for and to construct and
96.10renovate state trails under Minnesota
96.11Statutes, section
85.015.
96.12$970,000 is for the Chester Woods Trail
96.13from Rochester to Dover. Notwithstanding
96.14Minnesota Statutes, section
16A.642, the
96.15bond authorization and appropriation of bond
96.16proceeds for this project are available until
96.17June 30, 2016.
96.18$700,000 is for the Casey Jones Trail.
96.19$750,000 is for the Gateway Trail, to replace
96.20an at-grade crossing of the Gateway Trail
96.21at Highway 120 with a grade-separated
96.22crossing
new text begin . Notwithstanding Minnesota new text end
96.23
new text begin Statutes, section 16A.642, the bond new text end
96.24
new text begin authorization and appropriation of bond new text end
96.25
new text begin proceeds for this project are available until new text end
96.26
new text begin December 31, 2017new text end .
96.27$1,600,000 is for the Gitchi-Gami Trail
96.28between Silver Bay and Tettegouche State
96.29Park.
96.30$1,500,000 is for the Great River Ridge Trail
96.31from Plainview to Elgin to Eyota.
96.32$1,500,000 is for the Heartland Trail.
97.1$500,000 is for the Mill Towns Trail from
97.2Lake Byllesby Park to Cannon Falls.
97.3Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes,
97.4section
16A.642, the bond authorization
97.5and appropriation of bond proceeds for this
97.6project are available until December 30,
97.72014.
97.8$150,000 is for the Mill Towns Trail within
97.9the city of Faribault.
97.10$1,500,000 is for the Minnesota River Trail
97.11from Appleton to Milan and to the Marsh
97.12Lake Dam. Notwithstanding Minnesota
97.13Statutes, section
16A.642, the bond
97.14authorization and appropriation of bond
97.15proceeds for this project are available until
97.16December 30, 2014.
97.17$2,000,000 is for the Paul Bunyan Trail from
97.18Walker to Guthrie.
97.19$250,000 is for the Root River Trail from
97.20Preston to Forestville State Park.
97.21$100,000 is for the Root River Trail, the
97.22eastern extension.
97.23$250,000 is for the Root River Trail, the
97.24eastern extension Wagon Wheel.
97.25$550,000 is to connect the Stagecoach Trail
97.26with the Douglas Trail in Olmsted County.
97.27Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes,
97.28section
16A.642, the bond authorization
97.29and appropriation of bond proceeds for this
97.30project are available until December 31,
97.312016.
97.32$3,000,000 is to rehabilitate state trails.
97.33For any project listed in this subdivision that
97.34the commissioner determines is not ready to
98.1proceed, the commissioner may allocate that
98.2project's money to another state trail project
98.3in this subdivision. The chairs of the house
98.4and senate committees with jurisdiction
98.5over environment and natural resources
98.6and legislators from the affected legislative
98.7districts must be notified of any changes.
98.8 Sec. 16. Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 12, section 13, subdivision 8,
98.9is amended to read:
98.10
98.11
Subd. 8.Rail Service Improvement - St. Louis
Park Noise Barrier
700,000
98.12For a grant to the city of St. Louis Park to
98.13predesign, design, construct, and install noise
98.14mitigation barriers associated with route
98.15changes for freight rail.
new text begin This appropriation new text end
98.16
new text begin may be used to design and construct trail new text end
98.17
new text begin safety improvements for the Beltline trail new text end
98.18
new text begin bridge, the Wooddale trail underpass, and the new text end
98.19
new text begin Louisiana trail underpass. Notwithstanding new text end
98.20
new text begin Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642, this new text end
98.21
new text begin appropriation is available until January 1, new text end
98.22
new text begin 2018.new text end
98.23 Sec. 17. Laws 2012, chapter 293, section 7, subdivision 8, is amended to read:
98.24
Subd. 8.Lake Zumbro
3,000,000
98.25For a grant to Olmsted County for the
98.26removal of sedimentation in Lake Zumbro,
98.27including final engineering, dredging,
98.28and dredged soil disposal from the sites
98.29identified in the Preliminary Engineering
98.30Report for Dredging Lake Zumbro.
98.31This project is designed to improve the
98.32recreational economy, water quality, and
98.33habitat, and increase water storage capacity
99.1within the lake to achieve renewable
99.2energy goals by optimizing long-term
99.3hydroelectric operations. This appropriation
99.4is not available until the commissioner
99.5has determined that at least an equal
99.6amount has been committed to the project
99.7from nonstate sources.
new text begin Notwithstanding new text end
99.8
new text begin Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642, the new text end
99.9
new text begin bond authorization and appropriation of bond new text end
99.10
new text begin proceeds for this project are available until new text end
99.11
new text begin December 31, 2018.new text end
99.12 Sec. 18. Laws 2012, chapter 293, section 17, subdivision 4, is amended to read:
99.13
Subd. 4.Phillips Community Center
1,750,000
99.14For a grant to the Minneapolis Park and
99.15Recreation Board to predesign, design,
99.16engineer, reconstruct, renovate, furnish,
99.17and equip the Phillips Community Center
99.18indoor competitive swimming pool and to
99.19predesign, design, engineer, and construct
99.20an additional indoor multipurpose family
99.21pool and facilities associated with an aquatic
99.22center in the community center, subject to
99.23Minnesota Statutes, section
16A.695.
99.24This appropriation is not available until
99.25the commissioner determines that at least
99.26$350,000 is committed from nonstate
99.27sources.
new text begin Notwithstanding Minnesota new text end
99.28
new text begin Statutes, section 16A.642, the bond new text end
99.29
new text begin authorization and appropriation of bond new text end
99.30
new text begin proceeds for this project are available until new text end
99.31
new text begin December 31, 2018.new text end
99.32 Sec. 19. Laws 2014, chapter 294, article 1, section 7, subdivision 15, is amended to read:
99.33
Subd. 15.Grant County Trail Grant
100,000
100.1For a grant to Grant County for predesign,
100.2acquisition, and
new text begin ornew text end improvements for a trail
100.3from the city of Elbow Lake to Pomme de
100.4Terre Lake. The commissioner of natural
100.5resources may allocate any amount not
100.6needed to complete this project to state
100.7trail acquisition and improvements under
100.8Minnesota Statutes, section
85.015.
100.9 Sec. 20. Laws 2014, chapter 294, article 1, section 17, subdivision 6, is amended to read:
100.10
100.11
Subd. 6.Inver Grove Heights - Heritage
Village Park
2,000,000
100.12
new text begin $1,500,000 of this appropriation is new text end for a
100.13grant to the city of Inver Grove Heights
new text begin new text end
100.14
new text begin and $500,000 of this appropriation is for a new text end
100.15
new text begin grant to Dakota County. This appropriation new text end
100.16
new text begin is new text end for public infrastructure improvements
100.17and land acquisition in and adjacent to the
100.18Heritage Village Park, the Mississippi River
100.19Trail, and the Rock Island Swing Bridge.
100.20These improvements will include but are
100.21not limited to motor vehicle access, utility
100.22service, stormwater treatment, and trail and
100.23sidewalk connections. This appropriation
100.24is not available until the commissioner of
100.25management and budget has determined that
100.26at least an equal amount has been committed
100.27to the project from nonstate sources.
100.28 Sec. 21. Laws 2014, chapter 294, article 1, section 17, subdivision 12, is amended to
100.29read:
100.30
100.31
100.32
Subd. 12.West St. Paul - North Urban
Regional Trail Bridgenew text begin River-to-River new text end
new text begin Greenway Crossingnew text end
2,000,000
100.33For a grant to the city of West St. Paul to
100.34predesign, design, and construct a pedestrian
101.1bridge
new text begin grade-separated crossing new text end for the
101.2North Urban Regional Trail as an overpass
new text begin new text end
101.3
new text begin River-to-River Greenway new text end of Robert Street in
101.4the area near Wentworth Avenue in West St.
101.5Paul. This appropriation may also be used to
101.6acquire property or purchase rights-of-way
101.7needed for bridge construction. A nonstate
101.8match is not required.
101.9 Sec. 22. Laws 2015, First Special Session chapter 5, article 1, section 10, subdivision
101.103, is amended to read:
101.11
101.12
Subd. 3.Local Road Improvement Fund
Grants
8,910,000
101.13(a) From the bond proceeds account in
101.14the state transportation fund as provided
101.15in Minnesota Statutes, section
174.50, for
101.16construction and reconstruction of local
101.17roads with statewide or regional significance
101.18under Minnesota Statutes, section
174.52,
101.19subdivision 4
, or for grants to counties to
101.20assist in paying the costs of rural road safety
101.21capital improvement projects on county
101.22state-aid highways under Minnesota Statutes,
101.23section
174.52, subdivision 4a.
101.24(b) This appropriation includes $850,000 for
101.25a grant to the city of Sandstone for predesign,
101.26design, engineering, and construction of a
101.27road extending south off of marked Trunk
101.28Highway 23 across from Lundorff Drive
101.29to the airport area, and including a bridge
101.30over Skunk Creek in Sandstone, in order to
101.31facilitate repurposing of an area of the airport
101.32into a business park. This appropriation
101.33is not available until the commissioner of
101.34management and budget determines that
101.35sufficient resources to complete the project
102.1are committed to it from other sources,
102.2including any funds made available from the
102.3commissioner of transportation.
102.4(c) This appropriation includes $3,770,000
102.5for a grant to Kandiyohi County for
102.6construction and reconstruction of local
102.7roads to facilitate the construction of
102.8highway-rail grade separations at U.S.
102.9Highway 12 and
new text begin , new text end Minnesota Highway 40
new text begin , or new text end
102.10
new text begin County State-Aid Highway 55 new text end as part of the
102.11Willmar Wye project.
102.12 Sec. 23.
new text begin OFFICE OF LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR REPORT - FUNDING FOR new text end
102.13
new text begin ASSET PRESERVATION.new text end
102.14
new text begin Subdivision 1.new text end new text begin Report.new text end new text begin By November 15, 2016, the legislative auditor shall report to new text end
102.15
new text begin the chairs and ranking minority members of the committees in the senate with jurisdiction new text end
102.16
new text begin over finance and capital investment and in the house of representatives with jurisdiction new text end
102.17
new text begin over ways and means and capital investment, with recommendations for sustainable, new text end
102.18
new text begin reliable, predictable funding for preservation of capital assets owned by agencies.new text end
102.19
new text begin Subd. 2.new text end new text begin Funding options and approaches.new text end new text begin The report shall assess the feasibility of new text end
102.20
new text begin implementing the following options and may include evaluation of other feasible options:new text end
102.21
new text begin (1) establishing a standing appropriation from the general fund to pay a portion of new text end
102.22
new text begin certified asset preservation needs;new text end
102.23
new text begin (2) establishing a standing appropriation from the bond proceeds fund, and new text end
102.24
new text begin authorizing the sale of general obligation bonds, to pay a portion of certified asset new text end
102.25
new text begin preservation needs;new text end
102.26
new text begin (3) dedicating a specified portion of fees collected by agencies to use for asset new text end
102.27
new text begin preservation; andnew text end
102.28
new text begin (4) shifting asset preservation from the capital budget to the operating budget so that new text end
102.29
new text begin asset preservation is built into the base budget.new text end
102.30
new text begin Evaluations should include a comparison to current law and practice.new text end
102.31
new text begin Subd. 3.new text end new text begin Real property portfolio management system.new text end new text begin The commissioner new text end
102.32
new text begin of administration shall provide assistance, as requested by the legislative auditor, for new text end
102.33
new text begin preparing the report, including providing data from the ARCHIBUS real property portfolio new text end
102.34
new text begin management system.new text end
103.1
new text begin Subd. 4.new text end new text begin Demolition.new text end new text begin The report shall evaluate whether the metrics and process new text end
103.2
new text begin used by each agency to recommend demolition of capital assets are comprehensive enough new text end
103.3
new text begin to reflect what is in the best interest of the state.new text end
103.4
new text begin Subd. 5.new text end new text begin Definition.new text end new text begin "Agencies" as used in this section means all executive branch new text end
103.5
new text begin agencies, the Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota, and the Board of Trustees new text end
103.6
new text begin of Minnesota State Colleges and Universities.new text end
103.7 Sec. 24.
new text begin VETERANS HOMES; MONTEVIDEO AND BEMIDJI.new text end
103.8
new text begin The fiscal year 2018 and fiscal year 2019 general fund base appropriation for new text end
103.9
new text begin veterans homes is increased by $10,000,000 each fiscal year. This increase is for the new text end
103.10
new text begin operating costs of 143 skilled nursing beds added after July 1, 2016, in one or more new text end
103.11
new text begin veteran homes, including Montevideo and Bemidji. None of this increased amount may new text end
103.12
new text begin be used for operating costs at a veterans home in Minneapolis.new text end
103.13 Sec. 25.
new text begin APPROPRIATION; WATER SUPPLY SUSTAINABILITY STUDY.new text end
103.14
new text begin (a) $1,780,000 is appropriated in fiscal year 2017 from the general fund to the new text end
103.15
new text begin commissioner of natural resources.new text end
103.16
new text begin (b) Of this amount:new text end
103.17
new text begin (1) $1,500,000 is for a study to evaluate long-term water supply sustainability in the new text end
103.18
new text begin north and east metro, identify options to address any challenges identified to the north new text end
103.19
new text begin and east metro's long-term water supply sustainability, and assess the feasibility and costs new text end
103.20
new text begin of those options. The study must consider available information concerning interactions new text end
103.21
new text begin between the region's surface water and groundwater systems, including White Bear new text end
103.22
new text begin Lake. The commissioner must conduct this study in consultation and coordination with new text end
103.23
new text begin affected communities, the Metropolitan Council and other state and regional agencies, new text end
103.24
new text begin water utilities, watershed districts, counties, industrial water permit holders, and other new text end
103.25
new text begin entities with a demonstrated interest in the water supply challenges facing the north new text end
103.26
new text begin and east metro. The commissioner must complete a report summarizing study findings new text end
103.27
new text begin regarding long-term water supply sustainability challenges in the north and east metro new text end
103.28
new text begin and the feasibility of various options for addressing those challenges. Efficient water use new text end
103.29
new text begin and water reuse options must be included in the report. The commissioner's report must new text end
103.30
new text begin consider sufficient detail regarding preliminary design considerations, including supply new text end
103.31
new text begin source, treatment, distribution, operation, and financing, of all feasible options evaluated. new text end
103.32
new text begin The report must be provided no later than January 15, 2018, to the chairs and ranking new text end
103.33
new text begin minority members of the house of representatives and senate committees and divisions new text end
103.34
new text begin with jurisdiction over environment and natural resources finance and policy and the clean new text end
104.1
new text begin water fund. No detailed design may be undertaken by the commissioner without legislative new text end
104.2
new text begin approval. A copy of the draft report will be provided to all affected local agencies for new text end
104.3
new text begin review and comment prior to finalization and presentation by the commissioner to the new text end
104.4
new text begin legislature. The appropriation in this clause is available until June 30, 2018; andnew text end
104.5
new text begin (2) $280,000 is for water quality monitoring, modeling, and data analysis to new text end
104.6
new text begin establish baseline water quality conditions and to assess the water quality impacts and new text end
104.7
new text begin other potential ecological effects of augmenting White Bear Lake with water from Vadnais new text end
104.8
new text begin Lake on both White Bear Lake and Vadnais Lake. The appropriation in this clause new text end
104.9
new text begin is available until June 30, 2018.new text end
104.10 Sec. 26.
new text begin REPEALER.new text end
104.11
new text begin Minnesota Statutes 2014, section 123A.446,new text end new text begin is repealed.new text end
104.12 Sec. 27.
new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE.new text end
104.13
new text begin Except as otherwise provided, this act is effective the day following final enactment.new text end