Minnesota Legislature
HF 3062
as introduced - 85th Legislature (2007 - 2008) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
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A bill for an act
relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for environment and
natural resource purposes; spending to acquire and better public land, improve
water quality, and other improvements of a capital nature; authorizing the sale
and issuance of state bonds.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Section 1.new text begin OUTDOOR TRADITIONS INVESTMENT; CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT
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The sums shown in the column under "Appropriations" are appropriated from the
bond proceeds fund, or another named fund, to the state agencies or officials indicated,
to be spent for public purposes. Appropriations of bond proceeds must be spent as
authorized by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 5, paragraph (a), to acquire
and better public land and buildings and other public improvements of a capital nature, or
as authorized by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 5, paragraphs (b) to (j), or
article XIV. Unless otherwise specified, the appropriations in this act are available until
the project is completed or abandoned subject to Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642.
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SUMMARY new text end |
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Habitat and Natural Areas new text end |
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$ new text end |
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102,000,000 new text end |
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Outdoor Recreation; Department of Natural Resources new text end |
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87,800,000 new text end |
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Outdoor Recreation; Metropolitan Council new text end |
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16,500,000 new text end |
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Renewable Energy new text end |
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46,000,000 new text end |
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Clean Water new text end |
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92,300,000 new text end |
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TOTAL new text end |
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$ new text end |
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344,600,000 new text end |
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APPROPRIATIONS new text end |
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Sec. 2. new text begin HABITAT AND NATURAL AREAS
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Total Appropriation
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$ new text end |
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102,000,000 new text end |
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To the commissioner of natural resources for
the purposes specified in this section.
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Working Forest Legacy Easements
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30,000,000 new text end |
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To acquire conservation easements as
described under Minnesota Statutes, chapter
84C, on private forest lands to protect
working-forest lands, public recreation, and
native animal and plant species that require
large blocks of forest.
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Wildlife Management Areas
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22,000,000 new text end |
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To acquire land for wildlife management area
purposes and for improvements of a capital
nature to develop, protect, or improve habitat
and facilities on wildlife management areas
under Minnesota Statutes, section 86A.05,
subdivision 8.
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Native Prairie Conservation and
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10,000,000 new text end |
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To acquire native prairie bank easements
under Minnesota Statutes, section 84.96,
and to develop and restore certain tracts of
prairie bank lands for which the easement is
permanent.
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SNA Acquisition and Development
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5,000,000 new text end |
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To acquire land for scientific and natural
areas and for protection and improvements of
a capital nature to scientific and natural areas
under Minnesota Statutes, sections 84.033,
and 86A.05, subdivision 5.
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Shoreline and Aquatic Habitat
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12,000,000 new text end |
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To acquire land or permanent conservation
easements on lakes and streams for the
protection of habitat critical for fisheries, rare
aquatic species, and aquatic communities.
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Stream Protection and Restoration
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3,000,000 new text end |
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For the design and construction of stream
protection and restoration projects.
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RIM Critical Habitat Match
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10,000,000 new text end |
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To provide the state match for the critical
habitat private sector matching account
under Minnesota Statutes, section 84.943, for
the acquisition or improvement of a capital
nature of critical fish, wildlife, and native
plant habitats. The commissioner shall
determine project priorities as appropriate
based on need.
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Metro Greenways
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5,000,000 new text end |
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To provide grants to local units of government
for the purpose of improving or acquiring
through the purchase of conservation
easements or fee title greenways and natural
areas in the metropolitan region and portions
of the surrounding counties.
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Local Initiative Grants
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5,000,000 new text end |
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For grants to units of government to acquire
and better:
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(1) parks and outdoor recreation areas
under Minnesota Statutes, section 85.019,
subdivision 2; and
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(2) natural and scenic areas under Minnesota
Statutes, section 85.019, subdivision 4a.
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Sec. 3. new text begin OUTDOOR RECREATION;
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Total Appropriation
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$ new text end |
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87,800,000 new text end |
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To the commissioner of natural resources for
the purposes specified in this section.
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State Park Land Acquisition and
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9,000,000 new text end |
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To acquire and improve private lands from
willing sellers within state parks established
under Minnesota Statutes, section 85.012,
and state recreation areas established under
Minnesota Statutes, section 85.013.
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State Park Recreational Facility
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12,000,000 new text end |
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For infrastructure and the renovation and
development of facilities within state parks
established under Minnesota Statutes, section
85.012.
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State Park North Shore Development
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8,000,000 new text end |
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For infrastructure rehabilitation and the
renovation and development of facilities
within state parks, established under
Minnesota Statutes, section 85.012, located
along the North Shore, including Tettegouche
and Split Rock Lighthouse State Parks.
The commissioner shall determine project
priorities as appropriate, based on need.
Projects leveraging other private, state, or
federal funding shall receive priority.
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Cuyuna Country Recreation Area
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2,000,000 new text end |
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To develop recreational opportunities at the
Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area.
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State Trail Acquisition and
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25,000,000 new text end |
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To acquire land for and to construct state
trails under Minnesota Statutes, section
85.015.
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State Trail Rehabilitation
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5,000,000 new text end |
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To rehabilitate state trails.
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Springbrook Nature Center
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2,800,000 new text end |
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For a grant to the Springbrook Nature Center
to design and construct a new interpretive
center and natural area.
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Cedar Avenue Trail Crossing
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2,000,000 new text end |
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For a grant to the city of Bloomington for
removal and replacement of the old Cedar
Avenue bridge for bicycle commuters and
recreational users.
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Nisswa Lake Park
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1,800,000 new text end |
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For a public access to Nisswa Lake and a
link to the Paul Bunyan Trail.
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Wright County Regional Park
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8,000,000 new text end |
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For a grant to Wright County to acquire land
for the creation of a regional park.
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Central Minnesota Regional Parks
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12,200,000 new text end |
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For a grant to the central Minnesota Parks and
Trails Coordination Board under Minnesota
Statutes, section 85.52, for the acquisition of
high-quality lakeshore and natural areas.
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Sec. 4.new text begin OUTDOOR RECREATION;
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Total Appropriation
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$ new text end |
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To the Metropolitan Council for the purposes
specified in this section.
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Metropolitan Regional Parks
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10,500,000 new text end |
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For the cost of improvements and betterments
of a capital nature and acquisition by the
council and local government units of
regional recreational open-space lands in
accordance with the council's policy plan
as provided in Minnesota Statutes, section
473.147.
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National Great River Park
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6,000,000 new text end |
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For a grant to the city of St. Paul to acquire
land for, and to predesign, design, construct,
furnish, and equip river park development
and redevelopment infrastructure for the
National Great River Park in St. Paul,
including the Bruce Vento Nature Sanctuary.
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Sec. 5. new text begin RENEWABLE ENERGY
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$ new text end |
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46,000,000 new text end |
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To the Board of Water and Soil Resources to
purchase reinvest in Minnesota clean energy
conservation easements from landowners to
establish perennial grassland for biomass
production as provided in Minnesota
Statutes, section 103F.518.
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Sec. 6. new text begin CLEAN WATER
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Total Appropriation
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$ new text end |
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To the Public Facilities Authority for the
purposes specified in this section.
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State Match for Federal Grants
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45,000,000 new text end |
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(a) To match federal grants for:
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(1) the clean water revolving fund under
Minnesota Statutes, section 446A.07; and
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(2) the drinking water revolving fund under
Minnesota Statutes, section 446A.081.
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(b) The expenditure and allocation of state
matching money between funds described
in paragraph (a), clauses (1) and (2), must
ensure that the matching funds required
for the drinking water revolving fund are
available to match the 2009 and 2010 federal
grants, with the balance to be made available
to the clean water revolving fund.
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(c) This appropriation must be used for
qualified capital projects.
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Wastewater Infrastructure Funding
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15,300,000 new text end |
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For grants and loans to eligible municipalities
under the wastewater infrastructure funding
program established in Minnesota Statutes,
section 446A.072.
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Clean Water Legacy Small
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2,000,000 new text end |
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For the small community wastewater
treatment fund for loans and grants under
Minnesota Statutes, section 446A.075.
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TMDL Grants
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15,000,000 new text end |
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For total maximum daily load grants under
Minnesota Statutes, section 446A.073.
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Clean Water Legacy Phosphorus
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10,000,000 new text end |
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For the clean water legacy phosphorus
reduction grant program for grants under
Minnesota Statutes, section 446A.074. A
grant must not exceed $500,000 per project.
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Water Conservation Through
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5,000,000 new text end |
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For a pilot grant program to demonstrate
the use of treated wastewater for industrial
purposes.
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Sec. 7. new text begin BOND SALE.
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To provide the money appropriated in section 1 from the bond proceeds fund, the
commissioner of finance, on request of the governor, shall sell and issue bonds of the
state in an amount up to $344,600,000, in the manner, on 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.
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Sec. 8. new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE.
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Sections 1 to 7 are effective the day following final enactment.
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