as introduced - 86th Legislature (2009 - 2010) Posted on 02/09/2010 01:34am
A bill for an act
relating to Metropolitan Airports Commission; requiring environmental
planning; requiring a report.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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The Metropolitan Airports Commission shall prepare an inventory of carbon
emissions currently generated by operations at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International
Airport as well as all reliever and other airports under the control of the commission.
The Metropolitan Airports Commission shall develop an implementation plan to reduce
these carbon emissions on the schedule provided and by the percentages provided in
the greenhouse gas emission goals established in Minnesota Statutes, section 216H.02,
subdivision 1. The implementation plan must include, but is not limited to, reduction
of on-site energy consumption, increased recycling, and planning for travel demand
management.
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The Metropolitan Airports Commission shall report the results of the inventory and
implementation plan required by section 1 to the legislature by January 1, 2010.
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