1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to capital investment; appropriating money for flood hazard mitigation 
1.3 	projects in the city of Sartell.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. SARTELL; APPROPRIATION.
 1.6 	$7,000,000 in fiscal year 2024 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner 
1.7 	of natural resources for a grant to the city of Sartell for flood hazard mitigation projects, 
1.8 	which may include the design and construction of an open channel ditch and high capacity 
1.9 	box culvert, replacement of other existing culverts, an outlet to Baker's Lake, and the 
1.10 	completion of additional capital improvements necessary for flood hazard mitigation within 
1.11 	the North Central Watab Watershed. This appropriation includes money for easement 
1.12 	acquisition and is available until the project is completed or abandoned, subject to Minnesota 
1.13 	Statutes, section 16A.642.

1.14 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.