HF 2844

as introduced - 87th Legislature (2011 - 2012) Posted on 03/14/2012 11:36am

A bill for an act
relating to health; providing for an exemption for the Webber Pool project in the
city of Minneapolis; amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 144.1222, by
adding a subdivision.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 144.1222, is amended by adding a
subdivision to read:

new text begin Subd. 6. new text end

new text begin Exemption. new text end

new text begin The natural swimming pond project known as Webber Lake
in the city of Minneapolis is exempt from this chapter and Minnesota Rules, chapter
4717, for the purpose of allowing a swimming pool that uses an alternative, nonchemical
filtration system to eliminate pathogens through natural processes. If the commissioner
determines that this project is unable to provide a safe swimming environment, the
commissioner shall rescind this exemption.
new text end

Sec. 2. new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE.
new text end

new text begin Section 1 is effective the day the governing body of the city of Minneapolis and its
chief clerical officer timely complete their compliance with Minnesota Statutes, section
645.021, subdivisions 2 and 3.
new text end