HF 403

as introduced - 91st Legislature (2019 - 2020) Posted on 01/28/2019 01:57pm

A bill for an act
relating to natural resources; appropriating money for all-terrain vehicle trails.

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

Section 1. new text begin APPROPRIATION; VOYAGEUR COUNTRY ATV TRAIL.
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new text begin $600,000 in fiscal year 2020 is appropriated from the all-terrain vehicle account in the
natural resources fund to the commissioner of natural resources. Of this amount, $100,000
is for a grant to St. Louis County for an environmental assessment worksheet for the overall
construction of the Voyageur Country ATV Trail system and connections and $500,000 is
for a grant to St. Louis County to design, plan, permit, acquire right-of-way for, and construct
Voyageur Country ATV Trail from Buyck to the Holmes Logging Road and to the Shuster
Road toward Cook.
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Sec. 2. new text begin PROSPECTOR LOOP TRAIL; TACONITE STATE TRAIL.
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new text begin $2,400,000 in fiscal year 2020 is appropriated from the all-terrain vehicle account in the
natural resources fund to the commissioner of natural resources. Of this amount, $1,300,000
is for a grant to Lake County to match other funding sources to develop the Prospector Loop
Trail system and $1,100,000 is for a grant to Lake County for design, environmental review,
permitting, and construction for all-terrain vehicle use on the Taconite State Trail between
Ely and Tower.
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