HF 1076

as introduced - 89th Legislature (2015 - 2016) Posted on 02/19/2015 01:44pm

A bill for an act
relating to capital investment; modifying an appropriation for the city of Granite
Falls; amending Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 7, subdivision 19.

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

Section 1.

Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 7, subdivision 19, is amended to read:

Subd. 19. Trail Connections

3,292,000

For matching grants under Minnesota
Statutes, section 85.019, subdivision 4c.

$55,000 is for a grant to Carlton County to
make safety improvements on the Soo Line
Trail in Moose Lake, including restoring
decking, railings, and approaches of the
trestles on the trail.

$512,000 is for a grant to the city of Granite
Falls to renovate the Roebling suspension
pedestrian bridge over the Minnesota River
in Granite Falls. 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, 2015.
new text end

$175,000 is for a grant to the city of Hibbing
to acquire land, predesign, design, construct,
and resurface the Carey Lake Bike Trail
which follows 25th Street (Dupont Road)
east to the Carey Lake Park in Hibbing, St.
Louis County.

$1,000,000 is for a grant to the city of
Rochester to acquire the DM&E Pine Island
spur right-of-way to connect to the Douglas
State Trail.

$800,000 is for a grant to the Rocori Trail
Board to acquire, design, and construct phase
1 of the Rocori Trail, from Richmond to the
east side of the Sauk River into Cold Spring,
connecting the Glacial Lakes State Trail to the
Beaver Island Trail and Lake Wobegon Trail.

$250,000 is for a grant to Stearns County
to develop the 26-mile Dairyland Trail
connecting to the Lake Wobegon Trail.

$500,000 is for a grant to the city of Walker
for phases 2 and 3 of the Shingobee Trail
Connection to the Paul Bunyan State Trail.

For any project listed in this subdivision
that the commissioner determines is not
ready to proceed, the commissioner may
allocate that project's money to another
trail connection project in this subdivision.
The chairs of the house of representatives
and senate committees with jurisdiction
over the environment and natural resources
and legislators from the affected legislative
districts must be notified of any changes.