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HF 107

as introduced - 91st Legislature, 2020 1st Special Session (2019 - 2020) Posted on 06/16/2020 01:29pm

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.

Current Version - as introduced

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A bill for an act
relating to capital improvements; authorizing spending to acquire and better public
land and buildings and other improvements of a capital nature with certain
conditions; modifying previous appropriations; establishing new programs and
modifying existing programs; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds;
requiring a report; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018,
sections 16B.325, subdivision 3; 137.61; 137.62, subdivision 2, by adding a
subdivision; 137.63; 137.64; Laws 2014, chapter 294, article 1, section 7,
subdivision 11, as amended; Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 8, article
1, sections 15, subdivisions 3, as amended, 4; 18, subdivision 3; 20, subdivision
21, as amended; Laws 2018, chapter 214, article 1, sections 16, subdivision 19;
21, subdivisions 18, 26, 29; Laws 2019, First Special Session chapter 3, article 1,
section 2, subdivisions 3, 5; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes,
chapter 174.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

ARTICLE 1

APPROPRIATIONS

Section 1. new text begin CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATIONS.
new text end

new text begin The sums shown in the column under "Appropriations" are appropriated from the bond
proceeds fund, or another named fund, to the state agencies or officials indicated, to be
spent for public purposes. Appropriations of bond proceeds must be spent as authorized by
the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 5, clause (a), to acquire and better public
land and buildings and other public improvements of a capital nature, or as authorized by
the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 5, clauses (b) to (j), or article XIV. Unless
otherwise specified, money appropriated in this act:
new text end

new text begin (1) may be used to pay state agency staff costs that are attributed directly to the capital
program or project in accordance with accounting policies adopted by the commissioner of
management and budget;
new text end

new text begin (2) is available until the project is completed or abandoned subject to Minnesota Statutes,
section 16A.642;
new text end

new text begin (3) for activities under Minnesota Statutes, sections 16B.307, 84.946, and 135A.046,
should not be used for projects that can be financed within a reasonable time frame under
Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.322 or 16C.144; and
new text end

new text begin (4) is available for a grant to a political subdivision after the commissioner of management
and budget determines that an amount sufficient to complete the project as described in this
act has been committed to the project, as required by Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.502.
new text end

new text begin APPROPRIATIONS
new text end

Sec. 2. new text begin UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Total Appropriation
new text end

new text begin $
new text end
new text begin 85,000,000
new text end

new text begin To the Board of Regents of the University of
Minnesota for the purposes specified in this
section.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Higher Education Asset Preservation
and Replacement (HEAPR)
new text end

new text begin 55,800,000
new text end

new text begin To be spent in accordance with Minnesota
Statutes, section 135A.046.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 3. new text end

new text begin Twin Cities - Child Development
Building Replacement
new text end

new text begin 29,200,000
new text end

new text begin To predesign, design, renovate, expand,
furnish, and equip the Institute of Child
Development building on the Twin Cities
campus. This project includes the demolition
and replacement of the 1968 building addition.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 4. new text end

new text begin University Share
new text end

new text begin Except for the appropriations for HEAPR, the
appropriations in this section are intended to
cover approximately two-thirds of the cost of
each project. The remaining costs must be paid
from university sources.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 5. new text end

new text begin Unspent Appropriations
new text end

new text begin Upon substantial completion of a project
authorized in this section and after written
notice to the commissioner of management
and budget, the Board of Regents must use
any money remaining in the appropriation for
that project for HEAPR under Minnesota
Statutes, section 135A.046. The Board of
Regents must report by February 1 of each
even-numbered year to the chairs of the house
of representatives and senate committees with
jurisdiction over capital investment and higher
education finance, and to the chairs of the
house of representatives Ways and Means
Committee and the senate Finance Committee,
on how the remaining money has been
allocated or spent.
new text end

Sec. 3. new text begin MINNESOTA STATE COLLEGES AND
UNIVERSITIES
new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Total Appropriation
new text end

new text begin $
new text end
new text begin 85,000,000
new text end

new text begin To the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota
State Colleges and Universities for the
purposes specified in this section.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Higher Education Asset Preservation
and Replacement (HEAPR)
new text end

new text begin 85,000,000
new text end

new text begin To be spent in accordance with Minnesota
Statutes, section 135A.046.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 3. new text end

new text begin Debt Service
new text end

new text begin The board need not pay debt service on bonds
sold to finance HEAPR.
new text end

Sec. 4. new text begin MINNESOTA STATE ACADEMIES
new text end

new text begin $
new text end
new text begin 1,500,000
new text end

new text begin To the commissioner of administration for
capital asset preservation improvements and
betterments on both campuses of the
Minnesota State Academies, to be spent in
accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section
16B.307.
new text end

Sec. 5. new text begin NATURAL RESOURCES
new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Total Appropriation
new text end

new text begin $
new text end
new text begin 84,460,000
new text end

new text begin (a) To the commissioner of natural resources
for the purposes specified in this section.
new text end

new text begin (b) The appropriations in this section are
subject to the requirements of the natural
resources capital improvement program under
Minnesota Statutes, section 86A.12, unless
this section or the statutes referred to in this
section provide more specific standards,
criteria, or priorities for projects than
Minnesota Statutes, section 86A.12.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Natural Resources Asset Preservation
new text end

new text begin 18,000,000
new text end

new text begin For the renovation of state-owned facilities
and recreational assets operated by the
commissioner of natural resources to be spent
in accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section
84.946.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 3. new text end

new text begin Flood Hazard Mitigation
new text end

new text begin 18,000,000
new text end

new text begin (a) For the state share of flood hazard
mitigation grants for publicly owned capital
improvements to prevent or alleviate flood
damage under Minnesota Statutes, section
103F.161.
new text end

new text begin (b) To the extent practical, levee projects shall
meet the state standard of three feet above the
100-year flood elevation.
new text end

new text begin (c) To the extent practicable and consistent
with the project, recipients of appropriations
for flood control projects in this subdivision
shall create wetlands that are eligible for
wetland replacement credit to replace wetlands
drained or filled as the result of repair,
reconstruction, replacement, or rehabilitation
of an existing public road under Minnesota
Statutes, section 103G.222, subdivision 1,
paragraphs (l) and (m).
new text end

new text begin (d) Project priorities shall be determined by
the commissioner as appropriate and based on
need and may include acquisition of properties
prone to flooding.
new text end

new text begin (e) To the extent that the cost of a project
exceeds two percent of the median household
income in a municipality or township
multiplied by the number of households in the
municipality or township, this appropriation
is also for the local share of the project.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 4. new text end

new text begin Dam Renovation, Repair, Removal
new text end

new text begin 19,000,000
new text end

new text begin (a) For design, engineering, and construction
to repair, reconstruct, or remove publicly
owned dams and respond to dam safety
emergencies on publicly owned dams,
including the reconstruction of the Lake
Bronson Dam in Lake Bronson State Park.
new text end

new text begin (b) The commissioner shall determine project
priorities as appropriate under Minnesota
Statutes, sections 103G.511 and 103G.515. If
the commissioner determines that a project is
not ready to proceed, this appropriation may
be used for other projects on the
commissioner's priority list.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 5. new text end

new text begin State Park and Recreation Area
Accessibility
new text end

new text begin 5,000,000
new text end

new text begin For the predesign, design, and construction of
accessibility improvements at William O'Brien
State Park and, to the extent there is sufficient
money remaining, at Fort Snelling State Park.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 6. new text end

new text begin Forests for the Future
new text end

new text begin 500,000
new text end

new text begin For the forests for the future program under
Minnesota Statutes, section 84.66.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 7. new text end

new text begin Blazing Star Trail from Albert Lea to
Hayward
new text end

new text begin 1,000,000
new text end

new text begin To construct a bridge over Albert Lea Lake
for a trail connection of the Blazing Star Trail
under Minnesota Statutes, section 85.015,
subdivision 19, from Albert Lea to Hayward.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 8. new text end

new text begin Camp Ripley; Veterans State Trail
new text end

new text begin 1,000,000
new text end

new text begin For construction of the Camp Ripley/Veterans
State Trail under Minnesota Statutes, section
85.015, subdivision 28.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 9. new text end

new text begin Gitchi Gami State Trail
new text end

new text begin 2,500,000
new text end

new text begin For acquisition of land for, and construction,
including engineering and design of the Gitchi
Gami State Trail priority segments: Lutsen
from Ski Hill Road, at Silver Creek, Silver
Bay to Tettegouche State Park, and Two
Harbors to Flood Bay State Wayside.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 10. new text end

new text begin Heartland State Trail
new text end

new text begin 3,000,000
new text end

new text begin For capital improvements to the Heartland
State Trail including: completion of the
Heartland State Trail construction from Becker
County Highway 10 to Frazee; preliminary
engineering, final design, and land acquisition
of the Heartland State Trail from Moorhead
to Hawley; preliminary engineering, final
design, and land acquisition of the Heartland
State Trail from Park Rapids to Osage; and
preliminary alignment design from Osage to
Frazee and from Detroit Lakes to Hawley.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 11. new text end

new text begin Itasca State Park Connection to the
Heartland Trail
new text end

new text begin 2,800,000
new text end

new text begin To acquire land for, predesign, design, and
construct a paved, multiple-use trail to connect
Itasca State Park to the Heartland State Trail
beginning with Phase 1 from the park contact
station to the park's southeast boundary and
through a tunnel to be constructed under
marked Trunk Highway 71, and continuing
from there about two miles and, with any
remaining funds, a trailhead at or near the
proposed trail's southern junction with the
Heartland Trail.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 12. new text end

new text begin Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground
Mine State Park
new text end

new text begin 5,800,000
new text end

new text begin For the predesign, design, and construction of
a campground and related infrastructure at
Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine
State Park.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 13. new text end

new text begin Lakeville; Orchard Lake
Improvement
new text end

new text begin 260,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the city of Lakeville for capital
improvements to reduce erosion and improve
water quality in Orchard Lake. The capital
improvements include installation of shoreline
stabilization and dredging and removing
sediment for a storm water retention basin.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 14. new text end

new text begin Mankato; Riverbank Stabilization
new text end

new text begin 4,000,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the city of Mankato for capital
improvements to:
new text end

new text begin (1) stabilize the Minnesota River riverbank in
the Land of Memories Park to reduce erosion
and protect well 15; and
new text end

new text begin (2) stabilize the Minnesota River riverbank to
protect Mankato's riverfront, including the
Minnesota River Trail trailhead, and regional
Water Resource Recovery Facility.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 15. new text end

new text begin Scott County; McMahon Lake Flood
Mitigation
new text end

new text begin 600,000
new text end

new text begin For the state share of a flood hazard mitigation
grant to Scott County for publicly owned
capital improvements to prevent or alleviate
flood damage on McMahon Lake under
Minnesota Statutes, section 103F.161.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 16. new text end

new text begin St. Louis County; Voyageur Country
ATV Trail
new text end

new text begin 1,000,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to St. Louis County for design,
permitting, right-of-way acquisition, and
construction of Phase I of the Voyageur
Country ATV Trail connections in the areas
of Orr, Ash River, Kabetogama Township,
and International Falls to the Voyageur
Country ATV Trail system.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 17. new text end

new text begin Winona; Mississippi Riverfront Trail
new text end

new text begin 2,000,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant under Minnesota Statutes, section
85.019, to the city of Winona to construct a
paved trail from Levee Park to Lions Park
along the Mississippi River in the city of
Winona.
new text end

Sec. 6. new text begin POLLUTION CONTROL AGENCY
new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Total Appropriation
new text end

new text begin $
new text end
new text begin 14,000,000
new text end

new text begin To the Pollution Control Agency for the
purposes specified in this section.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Clay County
new text end

new text begin 7,000,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to Clay County under the solid
waste capital assistance grant program under
Minnesota Statutes, section 115A.54, in order
to acquire land, design, construct, renovate,
and equip a new resource recovery campus
consisting of a new solid waste transfer station
and problem materials management facility.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 3. new text end

new text begin Dakota and Scott Counties
new text end

new text begin 7,000,000
new text end

new text begin For a capital assistance grant under Minnesota
Statutes, sections 115A.54 to 115A.541, to
Dakota County or Scott County to acquire
land, design, construct, and equip a new
regional household hazardous waste collection
and recycling facility to be located at a site in
Dakota County or Scott County that best
supports access needs for the residents of
Dakota and Scott Counties.
new text end

Sec. 7. new text begin BOARD OF WATER AND SOIL
RESOURCES
new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Total Appropriation
new text end

new text begin $
new text end
new text begin 19,000,000
new text end

new text begin To the Board of Water and Soil Resources for
the purposes specified in this section.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Local Government Roads Wetland
Replacement Program
new text end

new text begin 18,000,000
new text end

new text begin To acquire land or permanent easements and
to restore, create, enhance, and preserve
wetlands to replace those wetlands drained or
filled as a result of the repair, reconstruction,
replacement, or rehabilitation of existing
public roads as required by Minnesota
Statutes, section 103G.222, subdivision 1,
paragraphs (l) and (m). The board may vary
the priority order of Minnesota Statutes,
section 103G.222, subdivision 3, paragraph
(a), to implement an in-lieu fee agreement
approved by the U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers under section 404 of the Clean
Water Act. The purchase price paid for
acquisition of land or perpetual easement must
be a fair market value as determined by the
board. The board may enter into agreements
with the federal government, other state
agencies, political subdivisions, nonprofit
organizations, fee title owners, or other
qualified private entities to acquire wetland
replacement credits in accordance with
Minnesota Rules, chapter 8420.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 3. new text end

new text begin Reinvest in Minnesota (RIM) Reserve
Program
new text end

new text begin 1,000,000
new text end

new text begin To acquire conservation easements from
landowners to preserve, restore, create, and
enhance wetlands and associated uplands of
prairie and grasslands, and to restore and
enhance rivers and streams, riparian lands, and
associated uplands of prairie and grasslands,
in order to protect soil and water quality,
support fish and wildlife habitat, reduce flood
damage, and provide other public benefits.
The provisions of Minnesota Statutes, section
103F.515, apply to this program. The board
shall give priority to leveraging federal money
by enrolling targeted new lands or enrolling
environmentally sensitive lands that have
expiring federal conservation agreements. The
board is authorized to enter into new
agreements and amend past agreements with
landowners as required by Minnesota Statutes,
section 103F.515, subdivision 5, to allow for
restoration. Up to five percent of this
appropriation may be used for restoration and
enhancement.
new text end

Sec. 8. new text begin AGRICULTURE
new text end

new text begin $
new text end
new text begin 20,000,000
new text end

new text begin To the commissioner of administration to
construct, renovate, and equip the Department
of Agriculture/Department of Health
Laboratory Building in St. Paul, including but
not limited to creating a dedicated biosafety
level 3 laboratory space, to meet safety,
energy, and operational efficiency needs.
new text end

Sec. 9. new text begin MINNESOTA ZOOLOGICAL
GARDEN
new text end

new text begin $
new text end
new text begin 1,500,000
new text end

new text begin To the Minnesota Zoological Garden Board
for capital asset preservation improvements
and betterments to infrastructure and exhibits
at the Minnesota Zoo, to be spent in
accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section
16B.307. Notwithstanding the specified uses
of money under Minnesota Statutes, section
16B.307, the board may use this appropriation
to construct and renovate trails and roads on
the Minnesota Zoo site.
new text end

Sec. 10. new text begin ADMINISTRATION
new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Total Appropriation
new text end

new text begin $
new text end
new text begin 4,250,000
new text end

new text begin To the commissioner of administration for the
purposes specified in this section.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Capital Asset Preservation and
Replacement Account
new text end

new text begin 4,000,000
new text end

new text begin To be spent in accordance with Minnesota
Statutes, section 16A.632.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 3. new text end

new text begin Mayo Memorial on the State Capitol
Grounds
new text end

new text begin 250,000
new text end

new text begin (a) To predesign, design, and construct a
memorial on the State Capitol grounds to
honor Dr. William James Mayo and Dr.
Charles Horace Mayo for their lasting legacies
and contributions to Minnesota and all
mankind. This appropriation is not available
until the commissioner of management and
budget has determined that at least $250,000
has been committed to the project from
nonstate sources.
new text end

new text begin (b) The design and location of the memorial
on the Capitol grounds is subject to the
approval of the Capitol Area Architectural and
Planning Board.
new text end

new text begin (c) The commissioner of administration may
solicit gifts, grants, or donations of any kind
from any private or public source to carry out
the purposes of this subdivision. All gifts,
grants, or donations received by the
commissioner of administration shall be
deposited in a Mayo Memorial account in the
special revenue fund. The account consists of
money transferred by law to the account and
any other money donated, gifted, granted,
allotted, or otherwise provided to the account.
Money in the account is appropriated annually
to the commissioner of administration for
predesign, design, construction, and ongoing
maintenance of the memorial.
new text end

Sec. 11. new text begin AMATEUR SPORTS COMMISSION
new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Total Appropriation
new text end

new text begin $
new text end
new text begin new text begin 3,300,000
new text end
new text end

new text begin To the Minnesota Amateur Sports
Commission for the purposes specified in this
section.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Asset Preservation
new text end

new text begin 800,000
new text end

new text begin For asset preservation improvements and
betterments of a capital nature at the National
Sports Center in Blaine, to be spent in
accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section
16B.307.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 3. new text end

new text begin National Sports Center; Field
Development and Maintenance Facility
new text end

new text begin 2,500,000
new text end

new text begin For (1) demolition of a maintenance facility
and to construct and equip a new maintenance
facility; or (2) the acquisition of a maintenance
facility for the National Sports Center in
Blaine.
new text end

Sec. 12. new text begin MILITARY AFFAIRS
new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Total Appropriation
new text end

new text begin $
new text end
new text begin 19,100,000
new text end

new text begin To the adjutant general for the purposes
specified in this section.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Rosemount Readiness Center
new text end

new text begin 1,100,000
new text end

new text begin To design the renovation of existing space at
the Rosemount Readiness Center, including
mechanical, electrical, building envelope,
energy efficiency, and life safety
improvements.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 3. new text end

new text begin Marshall Readiness Center
new text end

new text begin 3,000,000
new text end

new text begin To design and renovate existing space at the
Marshall Readiness Center, including
mechanical, electrical, building envelope,
energy efficiency, and life safety
improvements, and to construct an addition
on the existing property.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 4. new text end

new text begin Fergus Falls Readiness Center
new text end

new text begin 2,000,000
new text end

new text begin To design and renovate existing space at the
Fergus Falls Readiness Center, including
mechanical, electrical, building envelope,
energy efficiency, and life safety
improvements and to construct an addition on
the existing property.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 5. new text end

new text begin Camp Ripley; Military Museum
new text end

new text begin 13,000,000
new text end

new text begin To acquire land or interest in land, and to
predesign, design, construct, furnish, and
equip a facility outside the boundaries of
Camp Ripley in Morrison County for the
Minnesota Military Museum. This
appropriation includes money for a visitor's
center and gift shop; administrative offices;
work, storage, and exhibit space; landscaping;
parking; and other amenities and infrastructure
for the museum. The adjutant general may
enter into a lease or management agreement
for the museum, subject to Minnesota Statutes,
section 16A.695.
new text end

Sec. 13. new text begin PUBLIC SAFETY
new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Total Appropriation
new text end

new text begin $
new text end
new text begin 7,390,000
new text end

new text begin To the commissioner of public safety for the
purposes specified in this section.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Virginia; Regional Public Safety Center
new text end

new text begin 7,390,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the city of Virginia to acquire a
site, demolish existing structures and prepare
the site, and to predesign, design, construct,
furnish, and equip a regional public safety
center and training facility for the police and
fire departments, emergency medical services,
regional emergency services training,
emergency operations, and other regional
community needs.
new text end

Sec. 14. new text begin TRANSPORTATION
new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Total Appropriation
new text end

new text begin $
new text end
new text begin 688,414,000
new text end

new text begin To the commissioner of transportation for the
purposes specified in this section.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Local Bridge Replacement and
Rehabilitation
new text end

new text begin 25,000,000
new text end

new text begin (a) From the bond proceeds account in the
state transportation fund to match federal
money and to replace or rehabilitate local
deficient bridges as provided in Minnesota
Statutes, section 174.50.
new text end

new text begin (b) The commissioner must not award more
than $7,000,000 for a single project with funds
appropriated in this subdivision.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 3. new text end

new text begin Local Road Improvement
new text end

new text begin 80,000,000
new text end

new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the state
transportation fund as provided in Minnesota
Statutes, section 174.50, for eligible
improvements on trunk highway corridor
projects under Minnesota Statutes, section
174.52, subdivision 2, for construction and
reconstruction of local roads with statewide
or regional significance under Minnesota
Statutes, section 174.52, subdivision 4, or for
grants to counties to assist in paying the costs
of rural road safety capital improvement
projects on county state-aid highways under
Minnesota Statutes, section 174.52,
subdivision 4a.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 4. new text end

new text begin Railroad Warning Devices
new text end

new text begin 1,000,000
new text end

new text begin To design, construct, and equip replacement
of active highway-rail grade warning devices
that have reached the end of their useful life.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 5. new text end

new text begin Safe Routes to School; Pedestrian and
Bicycle Facilities
new text end

new text begin 2,000,000
new text end

new text begin For grants under Minnesota Statutes, section
174.40.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 6. new text end

new text begin Rail Service Improvement
new text end

new text begin 3,000,000
new text end

new text begin For rail service improvement grants under
Minnesota Statutes, section 222.50.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 7. new text end

new text begin Port Development Assistance
new text end

new text begin 3,000,000
new text end

new text begin For grants under Minnesota Statutes, chapter
457A. Any improvements made with the
proceeds of these grants must be publicly
owned.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 8. new text end

new text begin Township Road Improvement
new text end

new text begin 8,000,000
new text end

new text begin For the township road improvement grant
program under Minnesota Statutes, section
174.527.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 9. new text end

new text begin State Road Construction
new text end

new text begin 110,000,000
new text end

new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the trunk
highway fund for the construction,
reconstruction, and improvement of trunk
highways, including design-build contracts.
This includes the cost of payment to
landowners for lands acquired for highway
rights-of-way, payment to lessees, interest
subsidies, and relocation expenses. The
amount under this subdivision must be
allocated to maintain regional balance
throughout the state. The commissioner may
use up to 17 percent of the amount each year
for program delivery.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 10. new text end

new text begin Akeley Township; Trunk Highway 64
Bridge
new text end

new text begin 2,400,000
new text end

new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the trunk
highway fund for design, engineering, and
construction of a bridge on marked Trunk
Highway 64 crossing Eleventh Crow Wing
Lake in Akeley Township.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 11. new text end

new text begin Albert Lea; Highway 65 Flood
Mitigation
new text end

new text begin 2,172,000
new text end

new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the trunk
highway fund for predesign, design,
right-of-way acquisition, if needed, and
construction of marked U.S. Highway 65 in
Albert Lea to raise the roadway above flood
levels.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 12. new text end

new text begin I-94 Expansion; Albertville to
Monticello
new text end

new text begin 60,000,000
new text end

new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the trunk
highway fund to construct a third travel lane
in each direction of marked Interstate Highway
94 from the interchange with County Highway
19 in the city of Albertville to the interchange
with Trunk Highway 25 in the city of
Monticello.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 13. new text end

new text begin Anoka; Trunk Highway 47; Ferry
Street Highway-Rail Grade Separation
new text end

new text begin 10,000,000
new text end

new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the trunk
highway fund for preliminary engineering,
environmental analysis, final engineering and
design, and right-of-way acquisition of a
highway-rail grade separation on marked
Trunk Highway 47, also known as Ferry
Street, at the BNSF Railway railroad crossing,
and for associated improvements in the city
of Anoka.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 14. new text end

new text begin Chanhassen; Trunk Highway 41
Roundabout
new text end

new text begin 1,500,000
new text end

new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the trunk
highway fund for design and construction of
a roundabout on Trunk Highway 41 at the
intersection with the entrance and exit of
Minnetonka Middle School West in
Chanhassen.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 15. new text end

new text begin Chisago County; U.S. Highway 8
Reconstruction
new text end

new text begin 25,000,000
new text end

new text begin (a) $10,000,000 is for a grant to Chisago
County to predesign, design, engineer, and
construct a reconstruction of marked U.S.
Highway 8 from Karmel Avenue in Chisago
City to Interstate 35 and pedestrian and bike
trails along and crossings of this portion of
U.S. Highway 8. This reconstruction may
include expanding segments of U.S. Highway
8 to four lanes, constructing or reconstructing
frontage roads and backage roads, and
realigning local roads to consolidate, remove,
and relocate access onto and off of U.S.
Highway 8. This appropriation is for the
portion of the project that is eligible for use
of proceeds of general obligation bonds. This
appropriation is available until the project is
completed or abandoned.
new text end

new text begin (b) $15,000,000 from the bond proceeds
account in the trunk highway fund is for a
grant to Chisago County to acquire property,
predesign, design, construct, and engineer the
reconstruction of marked U.S. Highway 8
from Karmel Avenue in Chisago City to
Interstate 35. This reconstruction may include
expanding segments of U.S. Highway 8 to
four lanes, constructing or reconstructing
frontage roads and backage roads, and
realigning local roads to consolidate, remove,
and relocate access onto and off of U.S.
Highway 8. This appropriation is for the
portion of the project that is eligible for use
of trunk highway bonds.
new text end

new text begin (c) Amounts planned by the Department of
Transportation for the resurfacing of U.S.
Highway 8, as reflected in MnDOT's Metro
District Ten-Year Capital Highway Investment
Study 2020-2029, shall instead be applied to
the reconstruction of U.S. Highway 8 to
supplement appropriations for that purpose
from any fund in this section.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 16. new text end

new text begin Cromwell; Trunk Highway 73
Realignment
new text end

new text begin 12,550,000
new text end

new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the trunk
highway fund for engineering, right-of-way
acquisition, and construction to realign
portions of Route No. 163, marked as Trunk
Highway 73 on the effective date of this
section, south of the city of Cromwell.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 17. new text end

new text begin Duluth; Mission Creek Bridge
new text end

new text begin 4,500,000
new text end

new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the trunk
highway fund for predesign, design,
preliminary and final engineering,
environmental analysis, right-of-way
acquisition, and reconstruction or replacement
of the bridge on marked Trunk Highway 23
over Mission Creek in Duluth.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 18. new text end

new text begin Henderson; Trunk Highway 93 to U.S.
Highway 169 Reconstruction
new text end

new text begin 22,100,000
new text end

new text begin (a) $20,300,000 of this appropriation is from
the bond proceeds account in the trunk
highway fund for reconstruction of marked
Trunk Highway 93 from Henderson to marked
U.S. Highway 169, to raise the roadway
elevation and prevent closures due to river
flooding, for portions of this project that are
eligible for trunk highway bond proceeds.
new text end

new text begin (b) $1,800,000 of this appropriation is for
projects eligible for general obligation bond
proceeds that are associated with the
reconstruction of marked Trunk Highway 93
from Henderson to marked U.S. Highway 169,
to raise the roadway elevation and prevent
closures due to river flooding.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 19. new text end

new text begin Jenkins and Pine River; Trunk
Highway 371
new text end

new text begin 45,000,000
new text end

new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the trunk
highway fund to acquire property or
permanent easements for, and to design,
engineer, construct, furnish, and equip an
expansion of Trunk Highway 371 to four lanes
from Jenkins to Pine River.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 20. new text end

new text begin Medina; Trunk Highway 55
new text end

new text begin 4,500,000
new text end

new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the trunk
highway fund for preliminary design, final
design, and right-of-way acquisition to
establish marked Trunk Highway 55 as a
four-lane divided highway from a point near
Hennepin County Road 118, known as
Arrowhead Drive, in Medina to Hennepin
County State-Aid Highway 19 in Corcoran.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 21. new text end

new text begin Norwood Young America and
Cologne; U.S. Highway 212 Expansion to Four
Lanes
new text end

new text begin 38,000,000
new text end

new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the trunk
highway fund to acquire property or
permanent easements for, and to design,
engineer, construct, furnish, and equip an
expansion of U.S. Highway 212 to four lanes
from Tacoma Ave. N. in Norwood Young
America to Lake Street West in Cologne. Of
this amount, up to $10,000,000 is for safety
improvements to the intersection of Trunk
Highway 212 and Carver County Road 51.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 22. new text end

new text begin Olmsted County; Trunk Highway 14
and County Road 104 Interchange Construction
new text end

new text begin 25,600,000
new text end

new text begin (a) $19,600,000 of this appropriation is from
the bond proceeds account in the trunk
highway fund to acquire property and to
predesign, design, engineer, construct, furnish,
and equip an interchange at marked Trunk
Highway 14 and County Road 104, including
the flyover at 7th Street NW, in Olmsted
County.
new text end

new text begin (b) $6,000,000 of this appropriation is for
general obligation bond eligible portions of a
project to predesign, design, engineer,
construct, furnish, and equip an interchange
at marked Trunk Highway 14 and County
Road 104, including a flyover at 7th Street
NW, in Olmstead County, and associated
infrastructure and road work to accommodate
the interchange.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 23. new text end

new text begin Pope County; Highway Interchange
and Railroad Grade Separation
new text end

new text begin 3,000,000
new text end

new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the trunk
highway fund for construction of the
interchange at marked Trunk Highway 55 and
marked Trunk Highway 29 near the city of
Glenwood, including grade separation of the
adjacent rail crossing of marked Trunk
Highway 29. This appropriation is in addition
to the appropriation in Laws 2018, chapter
214, article 1, section 16, subdivision 10.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 24. new text end

new text begin Wadena; U.S. Highway 10
new text end

new text begin 50,000,000
new text end

new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the trunk
highway fund for design, preliminary and final
engineering, environmental analysis, and
reconstruction of marked U.S. Highway 10 as
a four-lane highway in Wadena.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 25. new text end

new text begin Rochester International Airport
Runway and Associated Improvements
new text end

new text begin 11,400,000
new text end

new text begin (a) The following appropriations are for one
or more grants to the city of Rochester for
improvements to the Rochester International
Airport in phases. If any of these
appropriations for a specified phase is not
needed to complete that phase, the unexpended
and unencumbered amount may be applied to
another phase of the Rochester Airport project
for which an appropriation is made in this
subdivision. Each appropriation for a phase is
available when the commissioner of
management and budget determines that an
amount sufficient to complete that phase is
committed to the project.
new text end

new text begin (b) $1,025,000 is appropriated for Phase 1, to
reconstruct the middle portion of runway 2/20
and to construct associated grading and
drainage improvements at the Rochester
International Airport.
new text end

new text begin (c) $3,400,000 is appropriated for Phase 2, for
property acquisition; site mitigation; relocation
of 31st Ave. SW and County Road 30; utility
and navigational aid repositioning; grading
and drainage improvements; removal of
taxiways; reconstruction of the southern
portion of runway 2 and runway shoulders;
and installation of lighting and signage at the
Rochester International Airport.
new text end

new text begin (d) $4,100,000 is appropriated for Phase 3, to
modify airport fencing; construct an extension
of runway 2, taxiways, and shoulders; site
preparation and grading; reconstruction of a
portion of runway 2, taxiways, and shoulders;
installation of lighting and signage at the
Rochester International Airport; and acquire
and install instrument approach improvements.
new text end

new text begin (e) $625,000 is appropriated for Phase 4, to
construct improvements to taxiway B and
shoulders, to make grading and drainage
improvements, and to install lighting and
signage at the Rochester International Airport.
new text end

new text begin (f) $1,025,000 is appropriated for Phase 5, to
demolish and reconstruct a portion of taxiway
B and shoulders; to reposition navigational
aids; for grading and drainage improvements;
and to install lighting and signage at the
Rochester International Airport.
new text end

new text begin (g) $1,225,000 is appropriated for Phase 6, to
reconstruct taxiway and runway intersections;
to remove taxiways A6, E, F, G, and a portion
of runway 20; and to reconstruct taxiway D
at the Rochester International Airport.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 26. new text end

new text begin Anoka County; Marked Trunk
Highway 65 Interchange
new text end

new text begin 1,500,000
new text end

new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the state
transportation fund as provided in Minnesota
Statutes, section 174.50, for a grant to Anoka
County to complete preliminary engineering,
environmental analysis, and final design of a
grade separation and associated improvements
to Anoka County State-Aid Highway 12,
known as 109th Avenue, at marked Trunk
Highway 65 in the city of Blaine.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 27. new text end

new text begin Anoka County; Marked U.S. Highway
10/169
new text end

new text begin 8,500,000
new text end

new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the state
transportation fund as provided in Minnesota
Statutes, section 174.50, for a grant to Anoka
County for environmental analysis,
preliminary engineering, and final design for
the interchanges on marked U.S. Highway
10/169 at County State-Aid Highway 56
(Ramsey Boulevard) and County State-Aid
Highway 57 (Sunfish Lake Boulevard) and
the associated railroad grade separations,
frontage roads, backage roads, and connecting
local streets to support the U.S. Highway
10/169 improvements in the city of Ramsey.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 28. new text end

new text begin Maple Grove; Trunk Highway 610
Local Road Improvements
new text end

new text begin 15,000,000
new text end

new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the state
transportation fund as provided in Minnesota
Statutes, section 174.50, for a grant to the city
of Maple Grove or Hennepin County, or both,
in amounts determined by the commissioner
to acquire right-of-way, predesign, design,
engineer, and construct roadway connections
between marked Trunk Highway 610 and I-94,
and the extension to County Road 30 in
Hennepin County. The project includes
completion of the update of the environmental
impact statement with an environmental
assessment for the project.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 29. new text end

new text begin Minnesota Valley Regional Rail
Authority; Winthrop to Hanley Falls
Improvements
new text end

new text begin 13,000,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the Minnesota Valley Regional
Rail Authority to rehabilitate a portion of the
railroad track between Winthrop and Hanley
Falls. The grant under this subdivision may
also be used for any required environmental
analysis and remediation, predesign, design,
and rehabilitation or replacement of bridges
with new bridges or culverts between
Winthrop and Hanley Falls. A grant under this
subdivision is in addition to any grant, loan,
or loan guarantee for this project made by the
commissioner under Minnesota Statutes,
sections 222.46 to 222.62. This appropriation
is in addition to the appropriations under Laws
2006, chapter 258, section 16, subdivision 6;
Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 16,
subdivision 5; Laws 2009, chapter 93, article
1, section 11, subdivision 4; Laws 2010,
chapter 189, section 15, subdivision 5; Laws
2015, First Special Session chapter 5, article
1, section 10, subdivision 4; Laws 2017, First
Special Session chapter 8, article 1, section
15, subdivision 7; and Laws 2018, chapter
214, article 1, section 16, subdivision 4.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 30. new text end

new text begin Oak Park Heights; 60th Street
Realignment
new text end

new text begin 795,000
new text end

new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the state
transportation fund as provided in Minnesota
Statutes, section 174.50, for a grant to the city
of Oak Park Heights to design, engineer,
construct, furnish, and equip a realignment of
60th Street, lying south of State Highway 36,
from Krueger Lane to a current service road
east of Norell Avenue and west of Nova Scotia
Avenue, including the installation of a
roundabout at the intersection with Norell
Avenue. This project includes off-street trails
and sidewalks, and public safety
improvements, utility relocations and
connections, trail connections, accessibility
features, and landscaping and storm water
management, all in conjunction with the
realignment of 60th Street.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 31. new text end

new text begin Red Wing; Rail Grade Separation
new text end

new text begin 10,500,000
new text end

new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the state
transportation fund as provided in Minnesota
Statutes, section 174.50, for a grant to the city
of Red Wing for right-of-way acquisition,
environmental analysis, design, engineering,
removal of an existing structure, and
construction of a rail grade crossing separation
at Sturgeon Lake Road. This appropriation is
in addition to the appropriation for the same
purpose in Laws 2017, First Special Session
chapter 8, article 1, section 15, subdivision 4.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 32. new text end

new text begin Ramsey County; I-35E and County
Road J Interchange Improvements
new text end

new text begin 1,500,000
new text end

new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the state
transportation fund as provided in Minnesota
Statutes, section 174.50, for a grant to Ramsey
County to complete the preliminary
engineering and environmental analysis for a
full access interchange on County Road J at
Interstate Highway 35E and associated
improvements on County Road J supporting
the interchange from Centerville Road to Otter
Lake Road in the cities of North Oaks and
Lino Lakes and White Bear Township.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 33. new text end

new text begin Rogers; Pedestrian and Bike Bridge
new text end

new text begin 2,200,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the city of Rogers to acquire
property for and to design and construct a
pedestrian and bicycle bridge over marked
Interstate Highway 94 approximately one mile
northwest of the interchange at marked Trunk
Highway 101. This appropriation includes
money for construction of a bituminous trail
to connect to the existing trail system.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 34. new text end

new text begin Sartell; Local Roads
new text end

new text begin 4,500,000
new text end

new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the state
transportation fund as provided in Minnesota
Statutes, section 174.50, for a grant to the city
of Sartell for improvements to Scout Drive to
50th Avenue South. Improvements include
predesign, design, engineering, acquisition of
right-of-way, replacement or repair of utilities,
street reconstruction, and other improvements
or upgrades related to street work.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 35. new text end

new text begin St. Paul; Third Street/Kellogg
Boulevard Bridge Replacement
new text end

new text begin 50,000,000
new text end

new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the state
transportation fund as provided in Minnesota
Statutes, section 174.50, for a grant to the city
of St. Paul to demolish and remove the
existing Third Street/Kellogg Boulevard
bridge over the BNSF railroad, Commercial
Street, and marked Interstate Highway 94, and
to acquire right-of-way for, design, and
construct a replacement bridge that includes
multimodal elements for bicycles, pedestrians,
vehicles, and mass transit.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 36. new text end

new text begin Scott County; Local Road
Improvements
new text end

new text begin 5,269,000
new text end

new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the state
transportation fund as provided in Minnesota
Statutes, section 174.50, for a grant under
Minnesota Statutes, section 174.52, to Scott
County to design and construct local road
improvements, including accommodations for
bicycles and pedestrians, to support a
programmed interchange at the intersection
of marked Trunk Highway 13 and Dakota
Avenue in Savage.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 37. new text end

new text begin Sibley County; Scenic Byway 6
Reconstruction
new text end

new text begin 15,000,000
new text end

new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the state
transportation fund as provided in Minnesota
Statutes, section 174.50, for a grant to Sibley
County to predesign, design, engineer, acquire
right-of-way for, and construct improvements
to Sibley County State-Aid Highway 6, known
as Scenic Byway 6, to raise the road to meet
the 50-year flood level, provide for a walking
and bicycling lane, and reconstruct the
intersection of Scenic Byway 6 and Sibley
County State-Aid Highway 5.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 38. new text end

new text begin Thief River Falls; Airport
new text end

new text begin 6,450,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the Thief River Falls Regional
Airport Authority to predesign, design,
construct, furnish, and equip a new cargo
hangar building to include office space, a
parking area, and connection to roadway and
utilities.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 39. new text end

new text begin Washington County; Trunk Highway
36 and County State-Aid Highway 15
Interchange Construction
new text end

new text begin 4,478,000
new text end

new text begin (a) $1,478,000 of this appropriation is from
the bond proceeds account in the trunk
highway fund to design, construct, furnish,
and equip an interchange at marked Trunk
Highway 36 and County State-Aid Highway
15, known as Manning Avenue, in Washington
County.
new text end

new text begin (b) $3,000,000 of this appropriation is from
the bond proceeds account in the state
transportation fund as provided in Minnesota
Statutes, section 174.50, for a grant to
Washington County for engineering and
property and easement acquisition, in
conjunction with an interchange at marked
Trunk Highway 36 and County State-Aid
Highway 15, known as Manning Avenue, in
Washington County.
new text end

Sec. 15. new text begin METROPOLITAN COUNCIL
new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Total Appropriation
new text end

new text begin $
new text end
new text begin 11,500,000
new text end

new text begin To the Metropolitan Council for the purposes
specified in this section.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Metropolitan Cities Inflow and
Infiltration Grants
new text end

new text begin 5,000,000
new text end

new text begin For grants to municipalities within the
metropolitan area, as defined in Minnesota
Statutes, section 473.121, subdivision 2, for
capital improvements in municipal wastewater
collection systems to reduce the amount of
inflow and infiltration to the Metropolitan
Council's metropolitan sanitary sewer disposal
system. Grants from this appropriation are for
up to 50 percent of the cost to mitigate inflow
and infiltration in the publicly owned
municipal wastewater collection systems. To
be eligible for a grant, a city must be identified
by the council as a contributor of excessive
inflow and infiltration in the metropolitan
disposal system or have a measured flow rate
within 20 percent of its allowable
council-determined inflow and infiltration
limits. The council must award grants based
on applications from cities that identify
eligible capital costs and include a timeline
for inflow and infiltration mitigation
construction, pursuant to guidelines
established by the council.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 3. new text end

new text begin Metropolitan Regional Parks and Trails
Capital Improvements
new text end

new text begin 4,000,000
new text end

new text begin For the cost of improvements and betterments
of a capital nature and acquisition by the
council and local government units of regional
recreational open-space lands in accordance
with the council's policy plan as provided in
Minnesota Statutes, section 473.147. This
appropriation must not be used to purchase
easements.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 4. new text end

new text begin Carver County; Lake Waconia
new text end

new text begin 2,500,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to Carver County to design,
construct, and equip: utility connections, trails,
roadways, and parking lots; recreational
facilities including restrooms and picnic
shelters; site improvements including docks;
and for other capital improvements to
infrastructure and amenities necessary for the
development of Lake Waconia Regional Park..
new text end

Sec. 16. new text begin HUMAN SERVICES
new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Total Appropriation
new text end

new text begin $
new text end
new text begin 22,115,000
new text end

new text begin To the commissioner of administration, or
other named entity, for the purposes specified
in this section.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Asset Preservation
new text end

new text begin 8,000,000
new text end

new text begin For asset preservation improvements and
betterments of a capital nature at Department
of Human Services facilities statewide, to be
spent in accordance with Minnesota Statutes,
section 16B.307.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 3. new text end

new text begin Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health
Services Facility
new text end

new text begin 1,750,000
new text end

new text begin For design, construction, and furnishing of a
large motor activity and ancillary space for
the Child and Adolescent Behavioral Health
Hospital. The appropriation also includes
money for design and construction of a small
maintenance shed, courtyard interiors, a
parking lot, playground equipment, and
landscaping activities.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 4. new text end

new text begin Regional Behavioral Health Crisis
Facilities Grant Program
new text end

new text begin 11,000,000
new text end

new text begin To the commissioner of human services for
regional behavioral health crisis facilities
grants under Minnesota Statutes, section
245G.011.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 5. new text end

new text begin St. Louis County; Regional Behavioral
Health Crisis Facility
new text end

new text begin 1,365,000
new text end

new text begin To the commissioner of human services for a
grant to St. Louis County for a regional
behavioral health crisis facility. This
appropriation is in addition to and for the same
purposes as the grant awarded to the county
under Minnesota Statutes, section 245G.011.
new text end

Sec. 17. new text begin VETERANS AFFAIRS
new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Total Appropriation
new text end

new text begin $
new text end
new text begin 9,500,000
new text end

new text begin To the commissioner of administration for the
purposes specified in this section.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Asset Preservation
new text end

new text begin 9,000,000
new text end

new text begin For asset preservation improvements and
betterments of a capital nature at the veterans
homes in Minneapolis, Hastings, Fergus Falls,
Silver Bay, and Luverne, and the Little Falls
Cemetery, to be spent in accordance with
Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.307.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 3. new text end

new text begin Fergus Falls Veterans Home
Greenhouse
new text end

new text begin 100,000
new text end

new text begin To design, construct, and equip a new
greenhouse at the Minnesota Veterans Home
in Fergus Falls.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 4. new text end

new text begin Martin County; Veterans Memorial
new text end

new text begin 400,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to Martin County to design and
construct a memorial to those who have served
in the military of the United States of America
and those who have died in the line of duty.
new text end

Sec. 18. new text begin CORRECTIONS
new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Total Appropriation
new text end

new text begin $
new text end
new text begin 19,370,000
new text end

new text begin To the commissioner of administration for the
purposes specified in this section.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Asset Preservation
new text end

new text begin 15,000,000
new text end

new text begin For asset preservation improvements and
betterments of a capital nature at Minnesota
correctional facilities statewide, to be spent in
accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section
16B.307.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 3. new text end

new text begin Minnesota Correctional Facility - St.
Cloud; Perimeter Fence
new text end

new text begin 2,700,000
new text end

new text begin To design and construct a perimeter security
system at the Minnesota Correctional Facility
- St. Cloud. The security system includes but
is not limited to the installation of the second
of two 12-foot-high fences circling the interior
of the existing granite perimeter wall. The
appropriate lighting, cameras, and fence
detection systems shall also be installed as
part of the project.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 4. new text end

new text begin Unspent Appropriations
new text end

new text begin The unspent portion of an appropriation for a
Department of Corrections project in this
section that is complete, upon written notice
to the commissioner of management and
budget, is available for asset preservation
under Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.307.
Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642, applies
from the date of the original appropriation to
the unspent amount transferred.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 5. new text end

new text begin Prairie Lake Youth JPB; School and
Recreation Center
new text end

new text begin 1,670,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the Prairie Lake Youth Joint
Powers Board to design, construct, furnish,
and equip an expansion of its school to provide
a recreation area and academic classrooms.
new text end

Sec. 19. new text begin EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT
new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Total Appropriation
new text end

new text begin $
new text end
new text begin 105,044,000
new text end

new text begin To the commissioner of employment and
economic development, or other named entity,
for the purposes specified in this section.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Greater Minnesota Business
Development Public Infrastructure
new text end

new text begin 12,000,000
new text end

new text begin For grants under Minnesota Statutes, section
116J.431.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 3. new text end

new text begin Transportation Economic Development
Infrastructure
new text end

new text begin 1,500,000
new text end

new text begin For grants under Minnesota Statutes, section
116J.436.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 4. new text end

new text begin Alexandria; Runestone Community
Center Expansion
new text end

new text begin 5,600,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the city of Alexandria to design,
construct, furnish, and equip an expansion and
renovation of the Runestone Community
Center in Alexandria.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 5. new text end

new text begin Annandale; Infrastructure
Improvements
new text end

new text begin 4,181,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the city of Annandale for
predesign, design, construction, and
replacement or renovation of street, storm
sewer, sanitary sewer, water main, and other
capital improvements that are made necessary
by, or are most economically completed if
performed at the same time as, road work on
marked Trunk Highways 24 and 55 in the city
of Annandale.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 6. new text end

new text begin Becker; Business Park Public
Infrastructure
new text end

new text begin 24,160,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the city of Becker to acquire
land, predesign, design, construct, furnish, and
equip public infrastructure, including water,
sanitary sewer, storm sewer and drainage
systems, roads, and lighting for a business
park in the city of Becker. A portion of the
water infrastructure for the business park will
be installed in Becker Township.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 7. new text end

new text begin Chatfield; Center for the Arts
new text end

new text begin 7,700,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the city of Chatfield economic
development authority to predesign, design,
renovate, construct, furnish, and equip the
Chatfield Center for the Arts in the city of
Chatfield, which is generally described as the
renovation of the 1916 high school and the
installation of a linking structure and related
improvements to serve both the 1936
auditorium building and the 1916 school
building. The renovation includes interior,
exterior, and amenity improvements within
the high school building; improvements to the
electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems
throughout the property; and general
improvements to the buildings and land that
are known as the Chatfield Center for the Arts,
currently owned by the economic development
authority. Money, land, and buildings, and
in-kind contributions provided to the center
before the enactment of this section are
considered to be sufficient local match, and
no further nonstate match is required.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 8. new text end

new text begin Crookston; Colborn Property
Development
new text end

new text begin 895,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the city of Crookston for
development of the southern end of the city
limits commonly known as the Colborn
Property. This appropriation includes money
for construction of roads and storm water
infrastructure, for site preparation, and for
other improvements of publicly owned
infrastructure.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 9. new text end

new text begin Champlin: Mississippi Point Park
Improvements
new text end

new text begin 3,100,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the city of Champlin to
predesign, design, acquire, install, construct,
furnish, and equip capital improvements in
Mississippi Point Park. The improvements
may include an Americans with Disabilities
Act (ADA) accessible boat docking system,
site grading for ADA accessibility, picnic
pavilion, shoreline stabilization, parking, and
additions to the Mississippi River Trail system.
This appropriation does not require a nonstate
contribution.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 10. new text end

new text begin Deephaven; Northome Avenue Bridge
new text end

new text begin 750,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the city of Deephaven to
predesign, design, construct, furnish, and
equip a bridge to carry Northome Avenue over
a pedestrian and bike trail in the city of
Deephaven.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 11. new text end

new text begin Duluth; Harbor Seawall
new text end

new text begin 5,000,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the city of Duluth to predesign,
design, construct, furnish, and equip seawall
infrastructure along the shore of Lake Superior
in the city of Duluth. This appropriation may
also be used for demolition and removal of
existing seawall structures.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 12. new text end

new text begin Grand Rapids; IRA Civic Center
new text end

new text begin 5,488,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the city of Grand Rapids for the
design, construction, and equipping of capital
improvements to the IRA Civic Center. This
appropriation includes money for replacement
of the truss/roof structure and other
improvements and betterments of a capital
nature for health, safety, and Americans with
Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 13. new text end

new text begin Hibbing; Mine View "Windows to the
World"
new text end

new text begin 1,000,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the city of Hibbing to construct
the mine view "Windows to the World"
facility on the Susquehanna mine dump.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 14. new text end

new text begin Lake City; Blufflands Lake Pepin
Improvements
new text end

new text begin 2,670,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the city of Lake City to design,
engineer, and construct a water and sewer
connection from the city's sewer distribution
and collection point to Hok-Si-La Park; to
design and construct a breakwater at Ohuta
Beach in Lake City at Ohuta Park; and to
design and construct a breakwater near the
public boat ramp in Lake City at Roschen
Park.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 15. new text end

new text begin Minneapolis; Central City Storm
Tunnel
new text end

new text begin 6,000,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the city of Minneapolis for
design and construction necessary to expand
the Central City Storm Tunnel in Minneapolis.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 16. new text end

new text begin Pipestone County; Dental Facility
new text end

new text begin 250,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to Pipestone County to predesign,
design, construct, furnish, and equip a dental
care facility in Pipestone County. This
appropriation is in addition to the
appropriation for the same purpose in Laws
2018, chapter 214, article 1, section 21,
subdivision 18.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 17. new text end

new text begin Plymouth; Plymouth Creek Center
new text end

new text begin 5,000,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the city of Plymouth to
predesign, design, construct, furnish, and
equip the renovation and expansion of the
Plymouth Creek Center.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 18. new text end

new text begin St. Cloud; Municipal Athletic
Complex
new text end

new text begin 12,000,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the city of St. Cloud to design,
construct, furnish, and equip improvements
to the municipal athletic complex to serve as
a regional sport facility. This appropriation
includes money for a locker room and training
addition to the ice arena, mechanical upgrades,
reconstruction of Dick Putz Field, and for
renovation of Joe Faber Field, including
drainage correction.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 19. new text end

new text begin St. Paul Port Authority
new text end

new text begin 2,000,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the St. Paul Port Authority to
acquire, design, construct, furnish, and equip
the Minnesota Museum of American Art in
the historic Pioneer Endicott Building. This
appropriation is in addition to the amount
appropriated by Laws 2017, First Special
Session chapter 8, article 1, section 20,
subdivision 21, as amended by Laws 2018,
chapter 214, article 2, section 40, and the
amount appropriated by Laws 2018, chapter
214, article 1, section 21, subdivision 26, and
is available in accordance with the
requirements of those provisions. This
appropriation does not require a contribution
from nonstate sources.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 20. new text end

new text begin Steele County; Fairgrounds Electrical
Improvements
new text end

new text begin 750,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to Steele County to construct
underground electrical infrastructure at the
Steele County Fairgrounds.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 21. new text end

new text begin White Bear Lake Communities; Lake
Links Trail
new text end

new text begin 4,000,000
new text end

new text begin For grants to complete design and construction
of a multiuse paved trail and route for
pedestrians, bicycles, and wheelchairs around
White Bear Lake in Ramsey and Washington
Counties, as follows:
new text end

new text begin (1) $2,600,000 of this appropriation is for a
grant to the city of Dellwood in Washington
County to design, engineer, construct, and
equip trail improvements consistent with the
completed preliminary engineering along or
parallel with the shore of White Bear Lake
between the Mahtomedi city limits and the
western line of Washington County;
new text end

new text begin (2) $600,000 of this appropriation is for a
grant to White Bear Township in Ramsey
County to design, engineer, construct, and
equip trail improvements along and parallel
with the shore of White Bear Lake between
the Washington County line and the city limits
of the city of White Bear Lake, Ramsey
County;
new text end

new text begin (3) $500,000 of this appropriation is for a
grant to the city of White Bear Lake in
Ramsey County to design, engineer, construct,
and equip trail improvements along or parallel
with the shore of White Bear Lake between
the eastern city limits of White Bear Lake and
Pacific Avenue; and
new text end

new text begin (4) $300,000 of this appropriation is for a
grant to the city of Birchwood Village in
Washington County to design, engineer,
construct, and equip trail improvements along
Hall Avenue.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 22. new text end

new text begin Wright County; Dental Care Facility
new text end

new text begin 1,000,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to Wright County to predesign,
design, construct, furnish, and equip a dental
care facility. The dental care facility will be
constructed in a building constructed for this
purpose by the county on the Wright County
Government Center campus in the city of
Buffalo. The county may enter into an
agreement under Minnesota Statutes, section
16A.695, for operation of the dental clinic.
new text end

Sec. 20. new text begin PUBLIC FACILITIES AUTHORITY
new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Total Appropriation
new text end

new text begin $
new text end
new text begin 201,000,000
new text end

new text begin To the Public Facilities Authority for the
purposes specified in this section.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin State Match for Federal Grants to
Revolving Loan Funds
new text end

new text begin 17,800,000
new text end

new text begin To match federal capitalization grants for the
clean water revolving fund under Minnesota
Statutes, section 446A.07, and the drinking
water revolving fund under Minnesota
Statutes, section 446A.081. This appropriation
must be used for qualified capital projects.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 3. new text end

new text begin Point Source Implementation Grants
Program
new text end

new text begin 51,253,000
new text end

new text begin For grants to eligible municipalities under the
point source implementation grants program
under Minnesota Statutes, section 446A.073.
This appropriation must be used for qualified
capital projects.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 4. new text end

new text begin Water Infrastructure Funding Program
new text end

new text begin 63,840,000
new text end

new text begin (a) For grants to eligible municipalities under
the water infrastructure funding program under
Minnesota Statutes, section 446A.072.
new text end

new text begin (b) $38,304,000 is for wastewater projects
listed on the Pollution Control Agency's
project priority list in the fundable range under
the clean water revolving fund program.
new text end

new text begin (c) $25,536,000 is for drinking water projects
listed on the commissioner of health's project
priority list in the fundable range under the
drinking water revolving fund program.
new text end

new text begin (d) After all eligible projects under paragraph
(b) or (c) have been funded in a fiscal year,
the Public Facilities Authority may transfer
any remaining, uncommitted money to eligible
projects under a program defined in paragraph
(b) or (c) based on that program's project
priority list.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 5. new text end

new text begin Albertville; Wastewater Treatment
System Improvements
new text end

new text begin 2,500,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the city of Albertville to design
and construct wastewater infrastructure
improvements related to nonnative species
control.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 6. new text end

new text begin Bemidji; Water Treatment Facility
new text end

new text begin 8,188,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the city of Bemidji to predesign,
design, construct, furnish, and equip upgrades
to the city's water treatment plant, including
the addition of a filtration system to remove
perfluoroalkyl substances from the city's
drinking water.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 7. new text end

new text begin Buhl; Water Infrastructure
new text end

new text begin 2,000,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the city of Buhl to predesign,
design, and construct wastewater, clean water,
and storm sewer infrastructure in the city of
Buhl.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 8. new text end

new text begin Floodwood; Wastewater Treatment
System Improvements
new text end

new text begin 1,200,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the city of Floodwood for
predesign, design, engineering, and
construction and expansion of stabilization
ponds.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 9. new text end

new text begin Foley; Wastewater Infrastructure
new text end

new text begin 3,000,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the city of Foley to predesign,
design, construct, and equip wastewater
infrastructure improvements. The project
includes decommissioning and dredging of
existing wastewater ponds, the construction
of a new approximately 11-mile-long force
main, connection to the St. Cloud wastewater
system, and installation of pumps.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 10. new text end

new text begin Mahnomen; Water Infrastructure
new text end

new text begin 650,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant under Minnesota Statutes, section
446A.07, to the city of Mahnomen for
improvements to the city's water infrastructure.
This grant is not subject to the project priority
list set forth in Minnesota Statutes, section
446A.07, subdivision 4.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 11. new text end

new text begin Mahnomen; Drinking Water
Infrastructure
new text end

new text begin 1,250,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant under Minnesota Statutes, section
446A.081, to the city of Mahnomen for the
city's drinking water infrastructure. This grant
is not subject to the project priority list set
forth in Minnesota Statutes, section 446A.081,
subdivision 5.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 12. new text end

new text begin Oronoco; Regional Wastewater System
Infrastructure Grant
new text end

new text begin 24,027,000
new text end

new text begin (a) Of this amount, $1,350,000 is for a grant
to the city of Oronoco to acquire land and
easements, design, and engineer a wastewater
collection, conveyance, and treatment system
and associated water distribution
improvements to serve the city of Oronoco
and the region including the Oronoco Estates
Manufactured Home Community. Any amount
remaining after completion of design,
engineering, and acquisition may be applied
to the purposes described in subdivision 2.
new text end

new text begin (b) Of this amount, $22,677,000 is for a grant
to the city of Oronoco to construct and provide
construction-related engineering for a
wastewater collection, conveyance, and
treatment system and associated water
distribution improvements to serve the city of
Oronoco and the region including the Oronoco
Estates Manufactured Home Community.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 13. new text end

new text begin Red Rock Rural Water System
new text end

new text begin 5,750,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the Red Rock Rural Water
System to design, construct, furnish, and equip
a new water treatment plant, a new water
tower, and installation of approximately 110
miles of ten-inch through two-inch water main,
and other improvements to infrastructure
required for an expansion of the Red Rock
Rural Water System, to be built and located
in Murray and Cottonwood Counties.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 14. new text end

new text begin South Haven; Wells
new text end

new text begin 1,700,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the city of South Haven to
acquire land, predesign, design, construct,
furnish, and equip two new wells in Wright
County. This appropriation does not require
a nonstate match.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 15. new text end

new text begin Twin Lakes Township; Water
Infrastructure
new text end

new text begin 9,000,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to Twin Lakes Township for the
design and construction of a water distribution
system, support facilities, and related water
improvements, including a water main
extension from the city of Carlton, along
marked Trunk Highway 210 in Carlton
County.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 16. new text end

new text begin Vernon Center; Water Infrastructure
Improvements
new text end

new text begin 7,984,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the city of Vernon Center to
predesign, design, construct, furnish, and
equip water infrastructure improvements,
including refurbishing a water tower, and
replacement of wastewater collection, water
distribution systems, storm sewer system
improvements, and related local road
improvements.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 17. new text end

new text begin Waldorf; Water Infrastructure
Improvements
new text end

new text begin 858,000
new text end

new text begin For a grant to the city of Waldorf to complete
the construction of water, wastewater, street,
and storm sewer improvements.
new text end

Sec. 21. new text begin MINNESOTA HOUSING FINANCE
AGENCY
new text end

new text begin $
new text end
new text begin 2,000,000
new text end

new text begin To the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency
for transfer to the housing development fund
to finance the costs of rehabilitation to
preserve public housing under Minnesota
Statutes, section 462A.202, subdivision 3a.
For purposes of this section, "public housing"
means housing for low-income persons and
households financed by the federal
government and publicly owned. Priority may
be given to proposals that maximize nonstate
resources to finance the capital costs and
requests that prioritize health, safety, and
energy improvements. The priority in
Minnesota Statutes, section 462A.202,
subdivision 3a, for projects to increase the
supply of affordable housing and the
restrictions of Minnesota Statutes, section
462A.202, subdivision 7, do not apply to this
appropriation.
new text end

Sec. 22. new text begin MINNESOTA HISTORICAL
SOCIETY
new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Total Appropriation
new text end

new text begin $
new text end
new text begin 2,000,000
new text end

new text begin To the Minnesota Historical Society for the
purposes specified in this section.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Historic Sites Asset Preservation
new text end

new text begin 1,500,000
new text end

new text begin For capital improvements and betterments at
state historic sites, buildings, landscaping at
historic buildings, exhibits, markers, and
monuments, to be spent in accordance with
Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.307. The
society shall determine project priorities as
appropriate based on need.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 3. new text end

new text begin County and Local Preservation Grants
new text end

new text begin 500,000
new text end

new text begin For grants to county and local jurisdictions as
matching money for historic preservation
projects of a capital nature, as provided in
Minnesota Statutes, section 138.0525.
new text end

Sec. 23. new text begin BOND SALE EXPENSES
new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Total Appropriation
new text end

new text begin $
new text end
new text begin 1,400,000
new text end

new text begin To the commissioner of management and
budget for the purposes specified in this
section.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Bond Proceeds Fund
new text end

new text begin 1,000,000
new text end

new text begin From the bond proceeds fund for bond sale
expenses under Minnesota Statutes, section
16A.641, subdivision 8.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 3. new text end

new text begin Trunk Highway Fund
new text end

new text begin 400,000
new text end

new text begin From the bond proceeds account in the trunk
highway fund for bond sale expenses under
Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.641,
subdivision 8, and 167.50, subdivision 4.
new text end

Sec. 24. new text begin BOND SALE AUTHORIZATION.
new text end

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 from
the bond proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue
bonds of the state in an amount up to $783,679,000 in the manner, upon the terms, and with
the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the
Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.
new text end

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 the
bond proceeds account in the state transportation fund, the commissioner of management
and budget shall sell and issue bonds of the state in an amount up to $222,764,000 in the
manner, upon the terms, and with the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections
16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.
new text end

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 article from
the bond proceeds account in the trunk highway fund, the commissioner of management
and budget shall sell and issue bonds of the state in an amount up to $400,400,000 in the
manner, upon the terms, and with the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections
167.50 to 167.52, and by the Minnesota Constitution, article XIV, section 11, at the times
and in the amounts requested by the commissioner of transportation. The proceeds of the
bonds, except accrued interest and any premium received from the sale of the bonds, must
be deposited in the bond proceeds account in the trunk highway fund.
new text end

Sec. 25. new text begin BOND SALE SCHEDULE.
new text end

new text begin The commissioner of management and budget shall schedule the sale of state general
obligation bonds so that, during the biennium ending June 30, 2021, no more than
$1,113,845,000 will need to be transferred from the general fund to the state bond fund to
pay principal and interest due and to become due on outstanding state general obligation
bonds. During the biennium, before each sale of state general obligation bonds, the
commissioner of management and budget shall calculate the amount of debt service payments
needed on bonds previously issued and shall estimate the amount of debt service payments
that will be needed on the bonds scheduled to be sold. The commissioner shall adjust the
amount of bonds scheduled to be sold so as to remain within the limit set by this section.
The amount needed to make the debt service payments is appropriated from the general
fund as provided in Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.641.
new text end

Sec. 26. new text begin CANCELLATIONS; BOND SALE AUTHORIZATION REDUCTIONS.
new text end

new text begin (a) The amounts of the general obligation bond proceeds appropriations and trunk
highway bond proceeds appropriations listed in the cancellation report submitted to the
legislature in January 2020, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642, are canceled
on the effective date of this section. The corresponding bond sale authorizations are reduced
by the same amounts. If an appropriation in this section is canceled more than once, the
cancellation must be given effect only once.
new text end

new text begin (b) The unobligated amount remaining from the appropriation in Laws 2018, chapter
214, article 1, section 21, subdivision 27, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws
2018, chapter 214, article 1, section 26, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
new text end

Sec. 27. new text begin APPROPRIATIONS TO BE GIVEN EFFECT ONCE.
new text end

new text begin If an appropriation in this act is enacted more than once in the 2020 legislative session,
the appropriation must be given effect only once. If the appropriations for the same purpose
are for different amounts, the lowest of the amounts is the one to be given effect.
new text end

Sec. 28. new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE.
new text end

new text begin This article is effective the day following final enactment.
new text end

ARTICLE 2

MISCELLANEOUS

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 16B.325, subdivision 3, is amended to read:


Subd. 3.

Development of guidelines; applicability.

new text begin (a) new text end In developing the guidelines,
the departments shall use an open process, including providing the opportunity for public
comment.

new text begin (b) Except as provided in paragraph (c),new text end the guidelines established under this section
are mandatory for all new buildings receiving funding from the bond proceeds fund after
January 1, 2004, and for all major renovations receiving funding from the bond proceeds
fund after January 1, 2009.

new text begin (c) The commissioner may waive the requirements of this section for projects where the
costs of compliance exceed five percent of total construction costs.
new text end

Sec. 2.

Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 137.61, is amended to read:


137.61 PURPOSE.

Sections 137.61 to 137.65 provide for a biomedical science research funding program
to further the investment in biomedical science research facilities in Minnesota to benefit
the state's economy, advance the biomedical technology industry, benefit human health,
and facilitate research collaboration between the University of Minnesota and other private
and public institutions in this state.new text begin Sections 137.61 to 137.65 also provide funding for
design, land acquisition, site preparation, and preconstruction services for the new clinical
research facility on the University of Minnesota's Twin Cities campus.
new text end

Sec. 3.

Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 137.62, subdivision 2, is amended to read:


Subd. 2.

Biomedical science research facility.

"Biomedical science research facility"
means a facility located on the campus of the University of Minnesota to be used as a
research facility and laboratory for biomedical science and biomedical technology. A hospital
licensed under sections 144.50 to 144.56 is not a biomedical science research facility.new text begin
Biomedical science research facility includes the clinical research facility defined in this
section.
new text end

Sec. 4.

Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 137.62, is amended by adding a subdivision to
read:


new text begin Subd. 3a. new text end

new text begin Clinical research facility. new text end

new text begin "Clinical research facility" means a facility located
on the Twin Cities campus of the University of Minnesota to connect a broad array of clinical
research units and activities from across the university, providing a consolidated home for
the Clinical Translational Science Institute and related programs that support education,
research, clinical training, and patient care.
new text end

Sec. 5.

Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 137.63, is amended to read:


137.63 BIOMEDICAL SCIENCE RESEARCH FACILITIES FUNDING
PROGRAM.

Subdivision 1.

Program established.

A biomedical science research facilities funding
program is established to provide appropriations to the Board of Regents of the University
of Minnesota for up to 75 percent of the project costs for each of four projects approved by
the Board of Regents under section 137.64new text begin , other than the clinical research facilitynew text end .new text begin
Appropriations to the Board of Regents for the clinical research facility are for 100 percent
of the project costs for design, land acquisition, site preparation, and preconstruction services.
new text end

Subd. 2.

Project requirements.

The Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota,
either acting on its own or in collaboration with another private or public entity, must pay
at least 25 percent of the project costs for each of four projectsnew text begin , other than the clinical
research facility
new text end . The board must not use tuition revenue to pay for the university's share
of the costs for the projects approved under section 137.64.

Sec. 6.

Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 137.64, is amended to read:


137.64 CONDITIONS FOR PAYMENTS TO UNIVERSITY.

Subdivision 1.

Certifications.

Before the commissioner may make any payments
authorized in this section to the Board of Regents for a biomedical science research facility
project, the commissioner must certify that the board has, by board resolution, approved
the maximum project cost for the project and complied with the requirements of section
137.63deleted text begin , subdivision 2deleted text end . For each project approved by the board, the board must certify to the
commissioner the amount of the annual payments of principal and interest required to service
each series of bonds issued by the University of Minnesota for the project, and the actual
amount of the state's annual payment to the University of Minnesota under subdivision 2.
The annual payment must not exceed the amount required to pay debt service on the bonds
issued to finance 75 percent of the project costsnew text begin of biomedical science research facilities
authorized before 2019. The annual payment may additionally be for the amount required
to pay debt service on the bonds issued to finance 100 percent of the costs of the clinical
research facility
new text end .

Subd. 2.

Payments.

On July 15 of each year after the certification under subdivision 1,
but no earlier than July 15, 2009, and for so long thereafter as any bonds issued by the board
for deleted text begin the construction ofdeleted text end a projectnew text begin , or any refunding bonds issued under subdivision 7,new text end are
outstanding, the state must transfer to the board annual payments as certified under
subdivision 1, up to the maximum amounts in the appropriation schedule under subdivision
3. Payments under this section are to reimburse the Board of Regents for the state's share
of the project costs for the biomedical science research facility projects, provided that the
principal amount of bonds issued by the University of Minnesota to pay the state's share of
the costs must not exceed $219,000,000.

Subd. 3.

Appropriations.

Annual appropriations are made from the general fund to the
commissioner of management and budget for transfer to the Board of Regents, as follows:

(1) up to $850,000 is appropriated in fiscal year 2010;

(2) up to $3,650,000 is appropriated in fiscal year 2011;

(3) up to $7,825,000 is appropriated in fiscal year 2012;

(4) up to $12,100,000 is appropriated in fiscal year 2013;

(5) up to $14,825,000 is appropriated in fiscal year 2014; deleted text begin and
deleted text end

(6) up to $15,550,000 is appropriated in fiscal year 2015 and each year thereafterdeleted text begin , up to
25 years following the certification of the last project by the commissioner.
deleted text end new text begin through fiscal
year 2020; and
new text end

new text begin (7) up to $13,930,000 is appropriated in fiscal year 2021 and each year thereafter through
fiscal year 2039.
new text end

Subd. 4.

Report to legislature.

The Board of Regents must report to the committees of
the legislature with responsibility for capital investment by January 15 of each even-numbered
year on the biomedical science research facility projects authorized under this section. The
report must at a minimum include for each project, the total cost, the number of researchers,
research grants, and the amount of debt issued by the board.

Subd. 5.

Reinvestment.

The Board of Regents must, to the extent permitted under federal
law and University of Minnesota policies, place a priority on reducing the state's share of
project costs by dedicating a share of the proceeds from any commercialization or licensing
revenues attributable to research conducted in the biomedical science facilities to reducing
the appropriations needed under subdivision 3.

Subd. 6.

Services to individuals and firms.

Consistent with its mission and governing
policies and the requirements for tax-exempt bonds, the university shall make available
laboratory and other services on a fee-for-service basis to individuals and firms in the
bioscience industry in Minnesota. The university will not assert patent rights when providing
services that do not involve its innovative intellectual contributions.

new text begin Subd. 7. new text end

new text begin Refunding of bonds; allocation of savings realized. new text end

new text begin (a) The board may issue
bonds in one or more series to refund bonds that were issued for a project before January
1, 2019, if refunding is determined by the board to be in the best interest of the university.
The principal amount of bonds issued in each refunding must not exceed the amount
necessary to defease the associated bonds outstanding immediately prior to refunding. The
amount of the state's annual payment to the university required for the debt service on the
refunded bonds, or original bonds if not yet refunded, or a combination of the two, shall be
up to the maximum annual appropriation under subdivision 3 for all series.
new text end

new text begin (b) The amount of the annual appropriation under subdivision 3 that is not needed to
pay the annual debt service under paragraph (a) is appropriated to the Board of Regents of
the University of Minnesota to pay the annual debt service amount on bonds issued by the
university to pay the costs of design, land acquisition, site preparation, and preconstruction
services of the clinical research facility.
new text end

new text begin (c) In any year that the state general fund appropriation authorized in this section exceeds
the amount needed to pay debt service on bonds issued by the university for purposes
specified in sections 137.61 to 137.65, the excess amount is canceled to the state general
fund.
new text end

Sec. 7.

new text begin [174.527] TOWNSHIP ROAD IMPROVEMENT GRANT PROGRAM.
new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Township road improvement accounts. new text end

new text begin (a) A township road
improvement account is created in the general fund in the state treasury. The account consists
of money transferred to the fund by law and any other money donated, allotted, transferred,
or otherwise provided to the account. Money in the account is appropriated to the
commissioner for grants, as provided in this section.
new text end

new text begin (b) A township road improvement account is created in the bond proceeds fund. The
account consists of state bond proceeds and is appropriated to the commissioner for grants
under this section. Grants from this account may only be expended for purposes that are
permitted under the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 5.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Advisory committee. new text end

new text begin (a) The commissioner shall establish a township road
improvement advisory committee consisting of five members, including:
new text end

new text begin (1) three township officers; and
new text end

new text begin (2) two engineers who do work for townships.
new text end

new text begin (b) The advisory committee shall provide recommendations to the commissioner
regarding expenditures from the accounts established in this section.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 3. new text end

new text begin Grant procedures and criteria. new text end

new text begin The commissioner shall establish procedures
for towns to apply for grants or loans from the accounts created under subdivision 1 and
criteria to be used to select projects for funding. The commissioner shall establish these
procedures and criteria in consultation with representatives of the Minnesota Association
of Townships and the appropriate state agency as needed. The criteria for determining
project priority and the amount of a grant or loan must be based on consideration of:
new text end

new text begin (1) the availability of other state, federal, and local funds;
new text end

new text begin (2) the effectiveness of the proposed project in eliminating a transportation system
deficiency;
new text end

new text begin (3) the number of people who will be positively impacted by the project;
new text end

new text begin (4) the project's contribution to local, regional, or state economic development or
redevelopment efforts, including livestock or other agricultural operations, logging, and
mining; and
new text end

new text begin (5) the ability of the town to adequately provide for the safe operation and maintenance
of the road or facility upon project completion.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 4. new text end

new text begin Administrative costs. new text end

new text begin A sum of 0.25 percent of the total amount in the accounts
created under subdivision 1, other than deposited amounts from the proceeds from the sale
of state bonds, is available to be used for administrative costs incurred by the department
in carrying out the provisions of this section.
new text end

Sec. 8.

Laws 2014, chapter 294, article 1, section 7, subdivision 11, as amended by Laws
2017, First Special Session chapter 8, article 2, section 26, is amended to read:


Subd. 11.

Central Minnesota Regional Parks

500,000

For a grant to the city of Sartell to deleted text begin acquire land
and develop recreation facilities at Sauk River
Regional Park
deleted text end new text begin design, engineer, and construct
a trail, including overlooks, fishing platforms,
and pedestrian crossings, along the Mississippi
River as part of improvements to Linear Park
and Sartell Veterans Park
new text end in the city of Sartell
deleted text begin and to acquire up to 68 acres of land located
along the Sauk River near the confluence of
the Mississippi to serve as part of the Central
Minnesota Regional Parks and Trails
deleted text end .
Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section
16A.642, the bond sale authorization and
appropriation of bond proceeds for this project
are available until June 30, deleted text begin 2020deleted text end new text begin 2024new text end .

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
new text end

Sec. 9.

Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 8, article 1, section 15, subdivision 3, as
amended by Laws 2018, chapter 214, article 2, section 33, is amended to read:


Subd. 3.

Local Road Improvement Fund Grants

115,932,000

(a) From the bond proceeds account in the
state transportation fund as provided in
Minnesota Statutes, section 174.50, for trunk
highway corridor projects under Minnesota
Statutes, section 174.52, subdivision 2, for
construction and reconstruction of local roads
with statewide or regional significance under
Minnesota Statutes, section 174.52,
subdivision 4
, or for grants to counties to assist
in paying the costs of rural road safety capital
improvement projects on county state-aid
highways under Minnesota Statutes, section
174.52, subdivision 4a.

(b) Of this amount, $9,000,000 is for a grant
to Anoka County to design, acquire land for,
engineer, and construct improvements to,
including the realignment of County State-Aid
Highway 23 (Lake Drive), County State-Aid
Highway 54 (West Freeway Drive), new text begin West
Freeway Drive,
new text end and to Hornsby Street in the
city of Columbus to support the overall
interchange project. new text begin Notwithstanding
Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642, the bond
sale authorization and appropriation of bond
proceeds for the project in this paragraph are
available until December 31, 2024.
new text end

(c) Of this amount, $3,246,000 is for a grant
to the city of Blaine to predesign, design, and
reconstruct 105th Avenue in the vicinity of
the National Sports Center in Blaine. The
reconstruction will include changing the street
from five lanes to four lanes with median, turn
lanes, sidewalk, trail, landscaping, lighting,
and consolidation of access driveways. This
appropriation is not available until the
commissioner of management and budget
determines that at least $3,000,000 is
committed to the project from sources
available to the city, including municipal state
aid and county turnback funds.

(d) Of this amount, $25,000,000 is for a grant
to Hennepin County, the city of Minneapolis,
or both, for design, right-of-way acquisition,
engineering, and construction of public
improvements related to the Interstate
Highway 35W and Lake Street access project
and related improvements within the Interstate
Highway 35W corridor, notwithstanding any
provision of Minnesota Statutes, section
174.52, or rule to the contrary. This
appropriation is not available until the
commissioner of management and budget
determines that an amount sufficient to
complete this portion of the Interstate
Highway 35W and Lake Street access project
has been committed to this portion of the
project.

(e) Of this amount, $10,500,000 is for a grant
to Carver County for environmental analysis
and to acquire right-of-way access, predesign,
design, engineer, and construct an interchange
at marked Trunk Highway 212 and Carver
County Road 44 in the city of Chaska,
including a new bridge and ramps, to support
the development of approximately 400 acres
of property in the city of Chaska's
comprehensive plan.

(f) Of this amount, $700,000 is for a grant to
Redwood County for improvements to Nobles
Avenue, including paving, as the main access
road to a new State Veterans Cemetery to be
located in Paxton Township.

(g) Of this amount, $1,000,000 is for a grant
to the town of Appleton in Swift County for
upgrades to an existing township road to
provide for a paved, ten-ton capacity township
road extending between marked Trunk
Highways 7 and 119.

(h) Of this amount, $20,500,000 is for a grant
to Ramsey County for preliminary and final
design, right-of-way acquisition, engineering,
contract administration, and construction of
public improvements related to the
construction of the interchange of marked
Interstate Highway 694 and Rice Street,
Ramsey County State-Aid Highway 49, in
Ramsey County.

(i) Of this amount, $11,300,000 is for a grant
to Hennepin County for preliminary and final
design, engineering, environmental analysis,
right-of-way acquisition, construction, and
reconstruction of local roads related to the (1)
realignment at the intersections of marked U.S.
Highway 12 with Hennepin County State-Aid
Highway 92; (2) realignment and safety
improvements at the intersection of marked
U.S. Highway 12 with Hennepin County
State-Aid Highway 90; and (3) safety median
improvements from the interchange with
Wayzata Boulevard in Wayzata to
approximately one-half mile east of the
interchange of marked U.S. Highway 12 with
Hennepin County State-Aid Highway 6.

(j) Of this amount, $1,000,000 is for a grant
to the city of Inver Grove Heights for
preliminary design, design, engineering, and
reconstruction of Broderick Boulevard
between 80th Street and Concord Boulevard
abutting Trunk Highway 52 and Inver Hills
Community College in Inver Grove Heights.
The project includes replacement or renovation
of public infrastructure, including water lines,
sanitary sewers, storm water sewers, and other
public utilities. This appropriation does not
require a nonstate contribution.

(k) Of this amount, $2,350,000 is for a grant
to McLeod County to acquire land or interests
in land and to design and construct a new
urban street extension of County State-Aid
Highway (CSAH) 15, including railroad
crossing, storm water, and drainage
improvements.

(l) Of this amount, $6,000,000 is for a grant
to the city of Baxter for 50 percent of total
project cost for the acquisition of land or
interests in land, environmental analysis and
environmental cleanup, predesign, design,
engineering, and construction of improvements
to Cypress Drive, including expansion to a
four-lane divided urban roadway, between
Excelsior Road and College Road.

Sec. 10.

Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 8, article 1, section 15, subdivision 4,
is amended to read:


Subd. 4.

Rail Grade Separation on Crude Oil
Rail Corridors

71,124,000

(a) Of this amount, $42,262,000 is for a grant
to the city of Moorhead for environmental
analysis, design, engineering, removal of an
existing structure, and construction of a rail
grade crossing separation in the vicinity of
21st Street South.

(b) $14,100,000 is for a grant to Anoka County
for environmental analysis, design,
engineering, removal of an existing structure,
and construction of a rail grade crossing
separation at Anoka County State-Aid
Highway 78, known as Hanson Boulevard, in
Coon Rapids. Any unspent portion of the
appropriation under this paragraph may be
used by Anoka County for design costs of
other rail crossings in Anoka County that are
on the commissioner's rail safety priority list.

(c) Of this amount, $14,762,000 is for a grant
to the city of Red Wing for new text begin right-of-way
acquisition,
new text end environmental analysis, design,
engineering, removal of an existing structure,
and construction of a rail grade crossing
separation at Sturgeon Lake Road.new text begin
Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section
16A.642, the bond sale authorization and
appropriation of bond proceeds for the project
in this paragraph are available until December
31, 2024.
new text end

(d) Any unspent portion of this appropriation
after completion of a project in this
subdivision may be used for grants in
accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section
219.016.

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
new text end

Sec. 11.

Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 8, article 1, section 18, subdivision 3,
is amended to read:


Subd. 3.

Minneapolis Veterans Home Truss
Bridge Project

7,851,000

To design, construct, renovate, and equip the
historic truss bridge on the Minneapolis
Veterans Home campus, including asbestos
and hazardous materials abatement and
associated site work.new text begin The unspent portion of
this appropriation after the project has been
substantially completed, upon written notice
to the commissioner of management and
budget, is available for asset preservation at
veterans facilities under Minnesota Statutes,
section 16B.307. Minnesota Statutes, section
16A.642, applies from the date of the original
appropriation to the unspent amount
transferred.
new text end

Sec. 12.

Laws 2017, First Special Session chapter 8, article 1, section 20, subdivision 21,
as amended by Laws 2018, chapter 214, article 2, section 40, is amended to read:


Subd. 21.

St. Paul - Minnesota Museum of
American Art

6,000,000

For a grant to the St. Paul Port Authority to
acquire, design, construct, furnish, and equip
new museum galleries and an art study facility
for the Minnesota Museum of American Art.
This facility provides space to celebrate the
legacy of Minnesota art and artists and is part
of the restoration of the historic Pioneer
Endicott Building, and a part of a multiphase
project, of which only the museum galleries
and art study facility constructed with this
appropriation shall be state bond financed
property subject to Minnesota Statutes, section
16A.695. This appropriation is not available
until the commissioner of management and
budget has determined that:

(1) at least an amount equal to this
appropriation has been committed or
previously expended for design, construction,
and furnishing of the adjacent Minnesota
Museum of American Art Center for
Creativity facilities, which are not subject to
Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695, with
funds from nonstate sources; and

(2) sufficient other state and nonstate funds
are available, if funds beyond this
appropriation are required, to complete the
museum galleries and art study facility.

deleted text begin Funds invested in the Minnesota Museum of
American Art Center for Creativity facilities
by an investor receiving an assignment of state
historic tax credits as provided in Minnesota
Statutes, section 290.0681, are nonstate funds
for purposes of this requirement.
deleted text end Only
expenditures made after January 1, 2012, shall
qualify for the required match. Due to the
integrated nature of the overall development,
public bidding shall not be required.

new text begin Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section
16A.642, the bond sale authorization and
appropriation of bond proceeds for this project
are available until December 31, 2024.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
new text end

Sec. 13.

Laws 2018, chapter 214, article 1, section 16, subdivision 19, is amended to read:


Subd. 19.

Hennepin County - Railroad Crossing
Safety

1,200,000

For one or more grants to Hennepin County
or the affected city in the county to construct
railroad crossing safety improvements in
Hennepin County. Of this amount, $350,000
is for crossings at deleted text begin Townline Road anddeleted text end marked
County Road 19 in the city of Loretto;new text begin at leastnew text end
$450,000 is for crossings at deleted text begin marked Road
116/County Road 115 and
deleted text end Arrowhead Drive
in the city of Medina; andnew text begin at leastnew text end $400,000 is
for crossings at East Lake Street and Barry
Avenue in the city of Wayzata.new text begin Any unspent
portion of this appropriation remaining after
completion of a project listed in this
subdivision, after written notice to the
commissioner of management and budget, is
available for the purposes of this subdivision.
new text end

Sec. 14.

Laws 2018, chapter 214, article 1, section 21, subdivision 18, is amended to read:


Subd. 18.

Pipestone County - Dental Facility

500,000

For a grant to Pipestone County to predesign,
design, construct, furnish, and equip a dental
care facility in Pipestone County. The county
may enter into an agreement under Minnesota
Statutes, section 16A.695, for operation of the
dental clinic.new text begin This project is not subject to the
requirements of Minnesota Statutes, section
16B.325.
new text end

Sec. 15.

Laws 2018, chapter 214, article 1, section 21, subdivision 26, is amended to read:


Subd. 26.

St. Paul - Minnesota Museum of
American Art

2,500,000

For a grant to the St. Paul Port Authority to
acquire, design, construct, furnish, and equip
the Minnesota Museum of American Art in
the historic Pioneer Endicott Building. This
appropriation is in addition to the amount
appropriated by Laws 2017, First Special
Session chapter 8, article 1, section 20,
subdivision 21, and is available in accordance
with the requirements of that subdivision. This
appropriation may be used as needed for the
costs of the project, including but not limited
to secure loading dock, and art restoration and
exhibit preparation areas.

new text begin Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section
16A.642, the bond sale authorization and
appropriation of bond proceeds for this project
are available until December 31, 2024.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
new text end

Sec. 16.

Laws 2018, chapter 214, article 1, section 21, subdivision 29, is amended to read:


Subd. 29.

Wabasha - National Eagle Center and
Wabasha Rivertown Resurgence

8,000,000

For a grant to the city of Wabasha to acquire
land, predesign, design, renovate, construct,
furnish, and equip the National Eagle Center
in order to expand program and exhibit space,
increase aviary space for eagles, and for
improvements to the riverfront in Wabasha
for infrastructure, large vessel landing areas
and docks, and public access and program
areas.new text begin This appropriation is available until June
30, 2024.
new text end

Sec. 17.

Laws 2019, First Special Session chapter 3, article 1, section 2, subdivision 3, is
amended to read:


Subd. 3.

State Roads

(a) Operations and Maintenance
361,811,000
366,300,000

The base is $364,305,000 in fiscal year 2022
and $362,811,000 in fiscal year 2023.

(b) Program Planning and Delivery
(1) Planning and Research
32,529,000
30,950,000
Appropriations by Fund
2020
2021
General
1,062,000
0
Trunk Highway
31,467,000
30,950,000

The commissioner may use any balance
remaining in this appropriation for program
delivery under clause (2).

$1,062,000 in the first year is from the general
fund for trunk highway corridor and bridge
improvement studies, which may include
evaluation of safety improvements on trunk
highways and a feasibility study of river
crossings that connect trunk highways.

$130,000 each year is available for
administrative costs of the targeted group
business program.

$266,000 each year is available for grants to
metropolitan planning organizations outside
the seven-county metropolitan area.

$900,000 each year is available for grants for
transportation studies outside the metropolitan
area to identify critical concerns, problems,
and issues. These grants are available: (1) to
regional development commissions; (2) in
regions where no regional development
commission is functioning, to joint powers
boards established under agreement of two or
more political subdivisions in the region to
exercise the planning functions of a regional
development commission; and (3) in regions
where no regional development commission
or joint powers board is functioning, to the
Department of Transportation district office
for that region.

(2) Program Delivery
224,439,000
227,568,000

This appropriation includes use of consultants
to support development and management of
projects.

$1,000,000 in each year is available for
management of contaminated and regulated
material on property owned by the Department
of Transportation, including mitigation of
property conveyances, facility acquisition or
expansion, chemical release at maintenance
facilities, and spills on the trunk highway
system where there is no known responsible
party. If the appropriation for either year is
insufficient, the appropriation for the other
year is available for it.

(c) State Road Construction
939,295,000
924,282,000

This appropriation is for the actual
construction, reconstruction, and improvement
of trunk highways, including design-build
contracts, internal department costs associated
with delivering the construction program,
consultant usage to support these activities,
and the cost of actual payments to landowners
for lands acquired for highway rights-of-way,
payment to lessees, interest subsidies, and
relocation expenses.

The commissioner of transportation must
notify the chairs, ranking minority members,
and staff of the legislative committees with
jurisdiction over transportation finance of any
significant events that cause the estimates of
federal aid to change.

This appropriation includes federal highway
aid.

The commissioner may expend up to one-half
of one percent of the federal appropriations
under this paragraph as grants to opportunity
industrialization centers and other nonprofit
job training centers for job training programs
related to highway construction.

The commissioner may transfer up to
$15,000,000 each year to the transportation
revolving loan fund.

The commissioner may receive money
covering other shares of the cost of partnership
projects. These receipts are appropriated to
the commissioner for these projects.

(d) Corridors of Commerce
25,000,000
25,000,000

This appropriation is for the corridors of
commerce program under Minnesota Statutes,
section 161.088. The commissioner may use
up to 17 percent of the amount each year for
program delivery.

(e) Highway Debt Service
236,439,000
deleted text begin 250,766,000 deleted text end new text begin
255,411,000
new text end

$226,939,000 in fiscal year 2020 and
deleted text begin $241,266,000deleted text end new text begin $245,911,000new text end in fiscal year
2021 are for transfer to the state bond fund. If
this appropriation is insufficient to make all
transfers required in the year for which it is
made, the commissioner of management and
budget must transfer the deficiency amount
under the statutory open appropriation and
notify the chairs, ranking minority members,
and staff of the legislative committees with
jurisdiction over transportation finance and
the chairs of the senate Finance Committee
and the house of representatives Ways and
Means Committee of the amount of the
deficiency. Any excess appropriation cancels
to the trunk highway fund.

(f) Statewide Radio Communications
5,989,000
6,159,000
Appropriations by Fund
2020
2021
General
3,000
3,000
Trunk Highway
5,986,000
6,156,000

$3,000 in each year is from the general fund
to equip and operate the Roosevelt signal
tower for Lake of the Woods weather
broadcasting.

Sec. 18.

Laws 2019, First Special Session chapter 3, article 1, section 2, subdivision 5, is
amended to read:


Subd. 5.

Agency Management

(a) Agency Services
54,190,000
deleted text begin 54,701,000 deleted text end new text begin
47,701,000
new text end
Appropriations by Fund
2020
2021
General
311,000
316,000
Trunk Highway
53,879,000
deleted text begin 54,385,000 deleted text end new text begin
47,385,000
new text end

$311,000 from the general fund in fiscal year
2020 and $316,000 from the general fund in
fiscal year 2021, and $100,000 from the trunk
highway fund in each of fiscal years 2020 and
2021, are to facilitate tribal training for state
agencies.

The base from the general fund is $0 in each
of fiscal years 2022 and 2023.

The base from the trunk highway fund is
$53,069,000 in each of fiscal years 2022 and
2023.

(b) Buildings
42,869,000
deleted text begin 48,448,000 deleted text end new text begin
41,448,000
new text end
Appropriations by Fund
2020
2021
General
54,000
54,000
Trunk Highway
42,815,000
deleted text begin 48,394,000 deleted text end new text begin
41,394,000
new text end

Any money appropriated to the commissioner
of transportation for building construction for
any fiscal year before the first year is available
to the commissioner during the biennium to
the extent that the commissioner spends the
money on the building construction projects
for which the money was originally
encumbered during the fiscal year for which
it was appropriated. If the appropriation for
either year is insufficient, the appropriation
for the other year is available for it.

The base from the trunk highway fund is
$39,694,000 in each of fiscal years 2022 and
2023.

(c) Tort Claims
600,000
600,000

If the appropriation for either year is
insufficient, the appropriation for the other
year is available for it.

Sec. 19. new text begin TRANSPORTATION PROJECT SELECTION PROCESS.
new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Adoption of policy. new text end

new text begin (a) The commissioner of transportation must develop,
adopt, and implement a policy for every program or process the commissioner uses to
evaluate, prioritize, or select capital projects; award grants for capital projects; or allocate
funding or resources for capital projects, including trunk highway and general obligation
bonds. At a minimum, the commissioner must adopt a policy for capital project selections
and programs for each of the following: rail grade separation program; greater Minnesota
transit capital program; state airport development program; safety improvements on crude
oil corridors; facilities capital improvement program; Minnesota rail service improvement
program; port development assistance program; and passenger rail program. Prior to
developing, adopting, or implementing a policy for a program or selection process, the
commissioner must consult with the following entities, where appropriate: the Federal
Highway Administration; metropolitan planning organizations; regional development
commissions; area transportation partnerships; local governments; the Metropolitan Council;
transportation stakeholders; or other appropriate federal, state, or local government agencies.
The commissioner must develop, adopt, and implement the policy no later than November
1, 2021, and may update the policy as appropriate. The commissioner must publish the
policy and updates on the department's website and through other effective means selected
by the commissioner.
new text end

new text begin (b) For each selection process, the policy adopted under this section must:
new text end

new text begin (1) establish a process that identifies criteria, the weight of each criterion, and a process
to score each project based on the weighted criteria. The scoring system may consider project
readiness as a criterion for evaluation, but project readiness must not be a major factor in
determining the final score;
new text end

new text begin (2) identify and apply all relevant criteria contained in enacted Minnesota or federal law,
or added by the commissioner;
new text end

new text begin (3) identify for stakeholders and the general public the candidate project selected under
each selection process and every project considered that was not selected;
new text end

new text begin (4) involve area transportation partnerships and other local authorities, as appropriate,
in the process of scoring and ranking candidate projects under consideration;
new text end

new text begin (5) publicize scoring and decision outcomes concerning each candidate project, including
the projects that were considered but not selected, and the reason each project was not
selected; and
new text end

new text begin (6) require that the projects in the state transportation improvement program include the
score assigned to the project.
new text end

new text begin (c) This section does not apply to the following: the safe routes to school program under
Minnesota Statutes, section 174.40; the local bridge replacement program under Minnesota
Statutes, section 174.50; the local road improvement program under Minnesota Statutes,
section 174.52; highway railroad grade crossing-warning devices replacement; statewide
freight safety improvements; or high priority bridges for the trunk highway system.
new text end

new text begin (d) For purposes of this section, a capital project means a project to purchase, replace,
or recondition the physical assets that make up the transportation system.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Report to legislature. new text end

new text begin By February 1, 2022, the commissioner must submit a
report to the chairs, ranking minority members, and staff of the legislative committees with
jurisdiction over transportation policy and finance concerning the adopted policy and how
the policy is anticipated to improve the consistency, objectivity, and transparency of the
selection process. The report must include information on input from members of the public
and the organizations identified in subdivision 1.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
new text end