HF 680

as introduced - 89th Legislature (2015 - 2016) Posted on 02/09/2015 02:03pm

A bill for an act
relating to transportation; appropriating money for highway-rail grade crossing
separation in Coon Rapids; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Section 1. new text begin APPROPRIATION AND BOND SALE AUTHORIZATION.
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new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Appropriation. new text end

new text begin $23,170,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds
account in the state transportation fund as provided in Minnesota Statutes, section 174.50,
to the commissioner of transportation for a grant to Anoka County for environmental
analysis, design, engineering, and construction of a rail grade crossing separation at Anoka
County State-Aid Highway 78, known as Hanson Boulevard, in Coon Rapids.
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new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Bond sale. new text end

new text begin To provide the money appropriated in subdivision 1 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 $23,170,000 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. The
proceeds of the bonds, except accrued interest and any premium received on the sale of
the bonds, must be credited to the bond proceeds account in the state transportation fund.
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new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

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