HF 3374

as introduced - 88th Legislature (2013 - 2014) Posted on 05/06/2014 11:26am

A bill for an act
relating to capital investment; authorizing spending to acquire and better public
land and buildings and other improvements of a capital nature with certain
conditions; authorizing the use of negotiated sales; establishing new programs
and modifying existing programs; modifying prior appropriations; repealing
authority to finance and construct a new legislative office building; authorizing
the sale and issuance of state bonds; appropriating money; amending Minnesota
Statutes 2012, sections 12A.16, subdivision 5; 16A.641, by adding a subdivision;
16A.642, subdivisions 1, 2; 134.45, subdivision 5b; 135A.034, subdivision 2;
174.50, subdivisions 6b, 7; 174.52, subdivision 3, by adding subdivisions; Laws
2008, chapter 179, section 16, subdivision 5; Laws 2009, chapter 93, article 1,
section 11, subdivision 4; Laws 2010, chapter 189, sections 15, subdivision 5;
21, subdivision 11; Laws 2012, First Special Session chapter 1, article 1, section
9, subdivision 3; article 2, section 4, subdivision 2; Laws 2013, chapter 136,
sections 4; 7; Laws 2013, chapter 143, article 12, section 21.

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

ARTICLE 1

APPROPRIATIONS

Section 1. new text begin CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATIONS. new text end

new text begin 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, money appropriated in this act for a capital
program or project may be used to pay state agency staff costs that are attributed directly
to the capital program or project in accordance with accounting policies adopted by the
commissioner of management and budget. Unless otherwise specified, the appropriations
in this act are available until the project is completed or abandoned subject to Minnesota
Statutes, section 16A.642. Unless otherwise specified in this act, money appropriated in
this act for activities under Minnesota Statutes, sections 16B.307, 84.946, and 135A.046,
should not be used for projects that can be financed within a reasonable time frame under
Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.322 or 16C.144.
new text end

new text begin SUMMARY new text end
new text begin University of Minnesota new text end	new text begin $ new text end	new text begin 50,000,000 new text end
new text begin Minnesota State Colleges and Universities new text end		new text begin 50,000,000 new text end
new text begin Administration new text end		new text begin 126,300,000 new text end
new text begin Transportation new text end		new text begin 517,674,000 new text end
new text begin Public Facilities Authority new text end		new text begin 32,000,000 new text end
new text begin Grants to Political Subdivisions new text end		new text begin 69,180,000 new text end
new text begin Bond Sale Expenses new text end		new text begin 846,000 new text end
new text begin Cancellations new text end		new text begin (6,494,000) new text end
new text begin TOTAL new text end	new text begin $ new text end	new text begin 839,506,000 new text end
new text begin Bond Proceeds Fund (General Fund Debt Service) new text end		new text begin 328,326,000 new text end
new text begin State Transportation Fund new text end		new text begin 517,674,000 new text end
new text begin Bond Proceeds Cancellations new text end		new text begin (6,494,000) new text end

new text begin APPROPRIATIONS new text end

Sec. 2. new text begin UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA new text end

new text begin $ new text end

new text begin 50,000,000 new text end

new text begin To the Board of Regents of the University
of Minnesota to be spent in accordance with
Minnesota Statutes, section 135A.046.
new text end

Sec. 3. new text begin MINNESOTA STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES new text end

new text begin $ new text end

new text begin 50,000,000 new text end

new text begin To the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota
State Colleges and Universities to be spent in
accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section
135A.046.
new text end

Sec. 4. new text begin ADMINISTRATION new text end

new text begin $ new text end

new text begin 126,300,000 new text end

new text begin To the commissioner of administration for
one or more of the following purposes:
new text end

new text begin (1) To complete the design of, and to
construct, repair, improve, renovate, restore,
furnish, and equip the State Capitol building
and grounds including, but not limited
to, exterior stone repairs and window
replacement; asbestos and hazardous
materials abatement; mechanical, electrical,
and plumbing; security systems replacement;
general construction including, but not
limited to, demolition, site improvements,
life safety improvements, accessibility,
security, and telecommunications; roof
replacement; assessment and conservation of
works of art; and finish work.
new text end

new text begin (2) To predesign, design, conduct hazardous
materials abatement, construct, repair,
renovate, remodel, and furnish and equip
the State Office Building, Administration
Building, Centennial Office Building, 321
Grove Street buildings, and such other
properties located on the Capitol campus as
determined by the commissioner to meet
temporary and permanent office, broadcast
media, storage, parking, and other space
needs occasioned by and in furtherance of
an efficient restoration of the State Capitol
building and for the efficient and effective
function of the tenants currently located in
the State Capitol building.
new text end

new text begin This appropriation is in addition to the
appropriations in Laws 2012, chapter 293,
section 13, subdivision 3, and Laws 2013,
chapter 136, section 3.
new text end

Sec. 5. new text begin TRANSPORTATION new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end new text begin Total Appropriation new text end

new text begin $ new text end

new text begin 517,674,000 new text end

new text begin To the commissioner of transportation for the
purposes specified in this section.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end new text begin Local Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitation new text end

new text begin 21,750,000 new text end

new text begin This appropriation is from the bond proceeds
account in the state transportation fund
to match federal money and to replace
or rehabilitate local deficient bridges as
provided in Minnesota Statutes, section
174.50. To the extent practicable, the
commissioner shall expend the funds as
provided under Minnesota Statutes, section
174.50, subdivision 6a, 6b, or 6c.
new text end

new text begin $11,750,000 of this appropriation is for a
grant to Hennepin County to rehabilitate the
Franklin Avenue Bridge. This appropriation
is not available until the commissioner of
management and budget determines that at
least $16,500,000 is committed to the project
from nonstate sources.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 3. new text end new text begin Local Road Improvement Fund Grants new text end

new text begin 18,345,000 new text end

new text begin This appropriation is from the bond proceeds
account in the state transportation fund as
provided in Minnesota Statutes, section
174.50, for construction and reconstruction
of local roads with statewide or regional
significance under Minnesota Statutes,
section 174.52, subdivision 4, or for grants to
counties to assist in paying the costs of rural
road safety capital improvement projects on
county state-aid highways under Minnesota
Statutes, section 174.52, subdivision 4a.
new text end

new text begin This appropriation includes funding for the
following projects:
new text end

new text begin (1) a grant to the city of Richfield for the
77th Street underpass project;
new text end

new text begin (2) a grant to Anoka County for the U.S.
Highway 10 and County State-Aid Highway
83 (Armstrong Boulevard) project; and
new text end

new text begin (3) a grant to Ramsey County for the road
improvements related to the Twin Cities
Army Ammunition Plant redevelopment
project.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 4. new text end new text begin Small City Street and Township Road Grants new text end

new text begin 238,789,000 new text end

new text begin This appropriation is from the bond proceeds
account in the state transportation fund as
provided in Minnesota Statutes, section
174.50, for grants under Minnesota Statutes,
section 174.52, subdivision 4b.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 5. new text end new text begin Streets of Cities Over 5,000 Population new text end

new text begin 238,790,000 new text end

new text begin This appropriation is from the bond proceeds
account in the state transportation fund as
provided in Minnesota Statutes, section
174.50, for grants under Minnesota Statutes,
section 174.52, subdivision 4c.
new text end

Sec. 6. new text begin PUBLIC FACILITIES AUTHORITY new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end new text begin Total Appropriation new text end

new text begin $ new text end

new text begin 32,000,000 new text end

new text begin To the Public Facilities Authority for the
purposes specified in this section.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end new text begin State Match for Federal Grants new text end

new text begin 12,000,000 new text end

new text begin To match federal grants for the clean water
revolving fund under Minnesota Statutes,
section 446A.07, and the drinking water
revolving fund under Minnesota Statutes,
section 446A.081. This appropriation must
be used for qualified capital projects.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 3. new text end new text begin Wastewater Infrastructure Funding Program new text end

new text begin 20,000,000 new text end

new text begin For grants to eligible municipalities under the
wastewater infrastructure funding program
under Minnesota Statutes, section 446A.072.
new text end

Sec. 7. new text begin GRANTS TO POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS new text end

new text begin $ new text end

new text begin 69,180,000 new text end

new text begin To the commissioner of employment and
economic development for a grant to the
Lewis and Clark Joint Powers Board to
acquire land or interests in land for, and to
design, engineer, and construct pipeline and
other facilities and infrastructure necessary
for phase I of the Lewis and Clark Regional
Water System project. This appropriation
does not require a nonstate match.
new text end

Sec. 8. new text begin BOND SALE EXPENSES new text end

new text begin $ new text end

new text begin 846,000 new text end

new text begin To the commissioner of management
and budget for bond sale expenses under
Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.641,
subdivision 8.
new text end

Sec. 9. new text begin BOND SALE AUTHORIZATION.
new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Bond proceeds fund. new text end

new text begin To provide the money appropriated in this act
from the bond proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and
issue bonds of the state in an amount up to $328,326,000 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.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Transportation fund. new text end

new text begin To provide the money appropriated in this act from
the state transportation fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and
issue bonds of the state in an amount up to $517,674,000 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
a bond proceeds account in the state transportation fund.
new text end

Sec. 10. new text begin CANCELLATIONS; BOND SALE AUTHORIZATION REDUCTIONS.
new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin 2000; Two Harbors Safe Harbor. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount
remaining from the appropriation in Laws 2000, chapter 492, article 1, section 7,
subdivision 21, as amended by Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 42, and Laws
2006, chapter 258, section 40, estimated to be $983,141.90, for the Harbor of Refuge at
Two Harbors, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2000, chapter 492, article
1, section 26, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin 2002; BCA headquarters. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from the
appropriation in Laws 2002, chapter 374, article 11, section 7, subdivision 3, as amended
by Laws 2002, chapter 393, section 90, estimated to be $23,340.68, for construction of
the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension building in St. Paul, is canceled. The bond sale
authorization in Laws 2002, chapter 374, article 11, section 17, is reduced by the same
amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 3. new text end

new text begin 2002; Fergus Falls Regional Treatment Center. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount
remaining from the appropriation in Laws 2002, chapter 393, section 22, subdivision 6, as
amended by Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 43, and Laws 2013, chapter 136,
section 10, estimated to be $4,805, for the Fergus Falls Regional Treatment Center, is
canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2002, chapter 393, section 30, subdivision
1, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 4. new text end

new text begin 2005; CAAPB. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from the appropriation
in Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 14, subdivision 2, estimated to be $28,600, for
design of Capitol restoration work, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2005,
chapter 20, article 1, section 28, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 5. new text end

new text begin 2005; DHS. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from the appropriation in
Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 20, subdivision 3, as amended by Laws 2006,
chapter 258, section 47, and Laws 2013, chapter 136, section 11, estimated to be $3,236,
for statewide redevelopment, reuse, or demolition of Department of Human Services
facilities, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1,
section 28, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 6. new text end

new text begin 2005; DHS. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from the appropriation in
Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 20, subdivision 6, estimated to be $5,542.15, for
asset preservation of Department of Human Services facilities, is canceled. The bond sale
authorization in Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 28, subdivision 1, is reduced
by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 7. new text end

new text begin 2005; Veterans Home Board. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from
the appropriation in Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 21, subdivision 4, estimated
to be $3,020.50, for building 4 remodeling at the Minneapolis Veterans Home, is canceled.
The bond sale authorization in Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 28, subdivision 1,
is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 8. new text end

new text begin 2006; CAPRA. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from the appropriation
in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 12, subdivision 2, estimated to be $4,701.25, for
capital asset preservation and replacement, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in
Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 9. new text end

new text begin 2006; asset preservation. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from the
appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 12, subdivision 3, estimated to be
$11,114.70, for Department of Administration asset preservation, is canceled. The bond
sale authorization in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the
same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 10. new text end

new text begin 2006; CAAPB. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from the appropriation
in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 13, estimated to be $6,927.50, for the Capitol dome
and design work, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2006, chapter 258,
section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 11. new text end

new text begin 2006; local bridges, MnDOT. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from
the appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 16, subdivision 2, estimated to be
$251,357, for local bridge replacement and rehabilitation, is canceled. The bond sale
authorization in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 3, is reduced by the
same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 12. new text end

new text begin 2006; local roads, MnDOT. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from
the appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 16, subdivision 3, estimated to be
$111,487.69, for local roads, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2006,
chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 3, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 13. new text end

new text begin 2006; Northeast Minnesota Rail Initiative, MnDOT. new text end

new text begin The unobligated
amount remaining from the appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 16,
subdivision 5, as amended by Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 63, Laws 2008, chapter
365, section 14, subdivision 5, and Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 12, section
29, estimated to be $5, for the Northeast Minnesota Rail Initiative, is canceled. The bond
sale authorization in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the
same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 14. new text end

new text begin 2006; I-35W BRT. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from the
appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 17, subdivision 2, estimated to be
$987,142, for the I-35W bus rapid transitway, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in
Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 15. new text end

new text begin 2006; MSOP. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from the appropriation
in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 18, subdivision 3, estimated to be $3,062.50, for the
Moose Lake sex offender treatment facility, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in
Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 16. new text end

new text begin 2006; Veterans Home Board. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from
the appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 19, subdivision 2, estimated to be
$2,600, for asset preservation at veterans homes, is canceled. The bond sale authorization
in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 17. new text end

new text begin 2006; Veterans Home Board. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from
the appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 19, subdivision 3, estimated to be
$1,225, for the Fergus Falls veterans home, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in
Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 18. new text end

new text begin 2006; Veterans Home Board. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from
the appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 19, subdivision 4, as amended
by Laws 2008, chapter 365, section 15, estimated to be $110,224.98, for the Hastings
supportive housing, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2006, chapter 258,
section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 19. new text end

new text begin 2006; Veterans Home Board. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from
the appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 19, subdivision 6, estimated to be
$18,418.94, for the Minneapolis veterans home, is canceled. The bond sale authorization
in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 20. new text end

new text begin 2006; Veterans Home Board. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from
the appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 19, subdivision 7, estimated to be
$1,300.61, for the Silver Bay veterans home, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in
Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 21. new text end

new text begin 2007; disaster relief, DPS. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from
the appropriation in Laws 2007, First Special Session, chapter 2, article 1, section 3,
subdivision 3, estimated to be $53,847.53, for state and local match, is canceled. The bond
sale authorization in Laws 2007, First Special Session chapter 2, article 1, section 15,
subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 22. new text end

new text begin 2008; Minnesota State Academies. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining
from the appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 5, subdivision 2, estimated to
be $24,122.31, for asset preservation, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws
2008, chapter 179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 23. new text end

new text begin 2008; administration. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from the
appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 12, subdivision 2, estimated to be
$1,500, for purchase of real property, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws
2008, chapter 179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 24. new text end

new text begin 2008; administration. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from the
appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 12, subdivision 3, estimated to be
$14,716.28, for Capitol renovation, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws
2008, chapter 179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 25. new text end

new text begin 2008; urban partnership agreement, Metropolitan Council. new text end

new text begin The
unobligated amount remaining from the appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section
17, subdivision 2, as amended by Laws 2008, chapter 365, section 21, estimated to be
$45,000, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 27,
subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 26. new text end

new text begin 2008; DHS asset preservation. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from
the appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 18, subdivision 2, estimated to be
$17,532.93, for asset preservation, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2008,
chapter 179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 27. new text end

new text begin 2008; veterans homes. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from the
appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 19, subdivision 2, estimated to be
$60,426.34, for asset preservation, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2008,
chapter 179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 28. new text end

new text begin 2008; veterans homes. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from the
appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 19, subdivision 3, estimated to be
$8,368.46, for the Fergus Falls Veterans Home, is canceled. The bond sale authorization
in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 29. new text end

new text begin 2008; veterans homes. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from the
appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 19, subdivision 4, as amended by Laws
2011, First Special Session chapter 12, section 34, and Laws 2012, chapter 293, section
42, estimated to be $26,191.18, for the Minneapolis Veterans Home, is canceled. The
bond sale authorization in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced
by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 30. new text end

new text begin 2008; corrections. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from the
appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 20, subdivision 2, estimated to be $3,083,
for Department of Corrections asset preservation, is canceled. The bond sale authorization
in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 31. new text end

new text begin 2008; corrections. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from the
appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 20, subdivision 3, estimated to be
$29,209.49, for expansion of the Faribault facility, is canceled. The bond sale authorization
in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 32. new text end

new text begin 2008; corrections. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from the
appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 20, subdivision 4, estimated to be
$1,178.90, for a new building in Red Wing, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in
Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 33. new text end

new text begin 2008; DEED. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from the appropriation
in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 21, subdivision 4, estimated to be $60,186.86, for
redevelopment grants, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2008, chapter
179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 34. new text end

new text begin 2008; CAPRA. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from the
appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 365, section 3, estimated to be $67,037.96, for capital
asset preservation and replacement, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws
2008, chapter 365, section 6, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 35. new text end

new text begin 2008; veterans homes. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from
the appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 365, section 5, subdivision 2, paragraph (a),
as amended by Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 59, estimated to be $2,139.85, for
the Minneapolis Veterans Home demolition of building 9, is canceled. The bond sale
authorization in Laws 2008, chapter 365, section 6, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 36. new text end

new text begin 2008; veterans homes. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from
the appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 365, section 5, subdivision 2, paragraph (b),
estimated to be $118,858.49, for the 100-bed nursing facility at the Minneapolis Veterans
Home, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2008, chapter 365, section 6,
is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 37. new text end

new text begin 2009; Bigfork Airport. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount remaining from the
appropriation in Laws 2009, chapter 93, article 1, section 11, subdivision 8, estimated to
be $199,627, for the Bigfork Airport runway, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in
Laws 2009, article 1, chapter 93, section 21, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 38. new text end

new text begin 2010; Perpich Center for Arts Education. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount
remaining from the appropriation in Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 6, subdivision 2,
as amended by Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 12, section 39, estimated to be
$6,041.58, for demolition of Alpha Building, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in
Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 26, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 39. new text end

new text begin 2010; Perpich Center for Arts Education. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount
remaining from the appropriation in Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 6, subdivision 3,
estimated to be $191,154.83, for windows in the Delta Dormitory, is canceled. The bond
sale authorization in Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 26, subdivision 1, is reduced by the
same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 40. new text end

new text begin 2010; Perpich Center for Arts Education. new text end

new text begin The unobligated amount
remaining from the appropriation in Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 6, subdivision 4,
as amended by Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 12, section 40, estimated to be
$3,087.98, for a storage building, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2010,
chapter 189, section 26, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 41. new text end

new text begin 2010; Northstar commuter rail extension. new text end

new text begin The $1,000,000
appropriation of bond proceeds in Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 15, subdivision 6, to
match federal funds to extend the Northstar commuter rail to St. Cloud, is canceled. The
bond sale authorization in Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 26, subdivision 1, is reduced
by the same amount.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 42. new text end

new text begin 2010; disaster relief, DPS. new text end

new text begin The $2,000,000 appropriation of bond
proceeds in Laws 2010, Second Special Session chapter 1, article 1, section 3, for state
and local match, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2010, Second Special
Session chapter 1, article 1, section 17, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
new text end

Sec. 11.

Laws 2013, chapter 136, section 7, is amended to read:

Sec. 7. BOND SALE SCHEDULE.

The commissioner of management and budget shall schedule the sale of state
general obligation bonds so that, during the biennium ending June 30, 2015, no more than
deleted text begin $1,280,165,000 deleted text end new text begin $....... new text end will need to be transferred from the general fund to the state bond
fund to pay principal and interest due and to become due on outstanding state general
obligation bonds. During the biennium, before each sale of state general obligation bonds,
the commissioner of management and budget shall calculate the amount of debt service
payments needed on bonds previously issued and shall estimate the amount of debt service
payments that will be needed on the bonds scheduled to be sold. The commissioner shall
adjust the amount of bonds scheduled to be sold so as to remain within the limit set by this
section. The amount needed to make the debt service payments is appropriated from the
general fund as provided in Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.641.

Sec. 12. new text begin APPROPRIATIONS GIVEN EFFECT ONCE.
new text end

new text begin If an appropriation in this act is enacted more than once in the 2014 legislative
session for the same purpose, the appropriation must be given effect only once. If the
appropriation for the same purpose is for different amounts, the lowest of the amounts is
the one to be given effect.
new text end

Sec. 13. new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE.
new text end

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

ARTICLE 2

MISCELLANEOUS

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 12A.16, subdivision 5, is amended to read:

Subd. 5.

Waivers authorized.

The requirements of section 174.50, subdivisions 5 deleted text begin ,
6, 6a, and deleted text end new text begin to new text end 7, are waived for grants under subdivision 3.

Sec. 2.

Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 16A.641, is amended by adding a subdivision
to read:

new text begin Subd. 4b. new text end

new text begin Negotiated sales authority. new text end

new text begin Notwithstanding the public sale requirements
of subdivision 4 and section 16A.66, subdivision 2, the commissioner may sell bonds,
including refunding bonds, at negotiated sale.
new text end

Sec. 3.

Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 16A.642, subdivision 1, is amended to read:

Subdivision 1.

Reports.

(a) The commissioner of management and budget shall
report to the chairs of the senate Committee on Finance and the house of representatives
Committees on Ways and Means and Capital Investment by January 1 of each
odd-numbered year on the following:

(1) all laws authorizing the issuance of state bonds new text begin , bonds supported by a state
appropriation, new text end or appropriating general fund money for state or local government
capital investment projects enacted more than four years before January 1 of that
odd-numbered year; the projects authorized to be acquired and constructed for which
less than 100 percent of the authorized total cost has been expended, encumbered, or
otherwise obligated; the cost of contracts to be let in accordance with existing plans and
specifications shall be considered expended for this report; and the amount of general fund
money appropriated but not spent or otherwise obligated, and the amount of bonds not
issued and bond proceeds held but not previously expended, encumbered, or otherwise
obligated for these projects; and

(2) all laws authorizing the issuance of state bonds new text begin , bonds supported by a state
appropriation, new text end or appropriating general fund money for state or local government capital
programs or projects other than those described in clause (1), enacted more than four years
before January 1 of that odd-numbered year; and the amount of general fund money
appropriated but not spent or otherwise obligated, and the amount of bonds not issued
and bond proceeds held but not previously expended, encumbered, or otherwise obligated
for these programs and projects.

(b) The commissioner shall also report on general fund appropriations for capital
projects, bond authorizations or bond proceed balances that may be canceled because
projects have been canceled, completed, or otherwise concluded, or because the purposes
for which the money was appropriated or bonds were authorized or issued have been
canceled, completed, or otherwise concluded. The general fund appropriations, bond
authorizations or bond proceed balances that are unencumbered or otherwise not obligated
that are reported by the commissioner under this subdivision are canceled, effective July 1
of the year of the report, unless specifically reauthorized by act of the legislature.

new text begin (c) The reports required by this subdivision shall only contain bond authorizations
supported by a state appropriation and their associated general fund appropriations for
projects authorized or amended after December 31, 2013.
new text end

Sec. 4.

Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 16A.642, subdivision 2, is amended to read:

Subd. 2.

Cancellation.

(a) If the commissioner determines that the purposes for
which general obligation bonds of the state new text begin or bonds supported by a state appropriation
new text end have been issued or for which general fund monies were appropriated are accomplished
or abandoned, after consultation with the affected agencies, and there is a remaining
authorization or appropriation for a specific project of $500 or less, the commissioner may
cancel the remaining authorization or appropriation for that project. new text begin Bonds supported by
a state appropriation shall only be canceled if they were authorized or amended after
December 31, 2013.
new text end

(b) If a premium received on the sale of bonds is credited to the bond proceeds
fund, pursuant to section 16A.641, subdivision 7, paragraph (b), the corresponding bond
authorization to which the premium is attributable must be reduced accordingly by the
commissioner.

(c) The commissioner must notify the chairs of the senate Finance Committee and
the house of representatives Capital Investment Committee of any bond authorizations new text begin ,
including bond authorizations supported by a state appropriation, new text end or general fund
appropriations canceled under this subdivision.

Sec. 5.

Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 134.45, subdivision 5b, is amended to read:

Subd. 5b.

Qualification; improvement grants.

A public library jurisdiction may
apply for a grant in an amount up to $1,000,000 or 50 percent, whichever is less, of the
approved costs of renovating or expanding an existing library building, or to construct
a new library building. new text begin Renovation may include remediation of conditions hazardous
to health or safety.
new text end

Sec. 6.

Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 135A.034, subdivision 2, is amended to read:

Subd. 2.

Capital projects.

The Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota
and the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities are requested
to consider the following criteria in establishing priorities for requests for bond funds
for capital projects:

(1) maintenance and preservation of existing facilities;

(2) completion of projects that have received funding;

(3) updating facilities to meet contemporary needs;

(4) providing geographic distribution of capital projects; and

(5) maximizing the use of nonstate contributions.

new text begin The criteria listed in this subdivision are not in priority order.
new text end

Sec. 7.

Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 174.50, subdivision 6b, is amended to read:

Subd. 6b.

Bridge deleted text begin engineering and design deleted text end costs in smaller cities.

deleted text begin Until June 30,
2007, deleted text end new text begin (a) new text end The commissioner may make grants from the state transportation fund to a
home rule or statutory city with a population of 5,000 or less deleted text begin and a net tax capacity of
under $200,000 deleted text end for design deleted text begin and preliminary deleted text end new text begin , new text end engineering new text begin , and construction new text end of bridges
on city streets.

new text begin (b) new text end Grants under this subdivision are subject to the procedures and criteria
established under subdivisions 5 deleted text begin and deleted text end new text begin , new text end 6, and new text begin 7.
new text end

new text begin (c) Grants new text end may be used for new text begin :
new text end

new text begin (1) new text end 100 percent of the design and deleted text begin preliminary deleted text end engineering costs new text begin that are in excess of
$10,000;
new text end

new text begin (2) 100 percent of the bridge approach work costs that are in excess of $10,000; and
new text end

new text begin (3) 100 percent of the bridge construction work costs new text end .

deleted text begin Total grants under this subdivision to all cities may not exceed $200,000.
deleted text end

Sec. 8.

Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 174.50, subdivision 7, is amended to read:

Subd. 7.

Bridge grant program deleted text begin requirements deleted text end ; rulemaking.

(a) The commissioner
of transportation shall develop rules, procedures for application for grants, conditions of
grant administration, standards, and criteria new text begin as provided under subdivision 6 new text end , including
bridge specifications, in cooperation with road authorities of political subdivisions, for use
in the administration of funds appropriated to the commissioner and for the administration
of grants to subdivisions.

(b) The maximum use of standardized bridges is encouraged. Regardless of the size
of the existing bridge, a bridge or replacement bridge is eligible for assistance from the
state transportation fund if a hydrological survey indicates that the bridge or replacement
bridge must be ten feet or more in length.

(c) As part of the standards or rules, the commissioner shall, in consultation with
local road authorities, establish a minimum distance between any two bridges that cross
over the same river, stream, or waterway, so that only one of the bridges is eligible for a
grant under this section. As appropriate, the commissioner may establish exceptions from
the minimum distance requirement or procedures for obtaining a variance.

(d) new text begin Political subdivisions may use grants made under this section to construct or
reconstruct bridges, including but not limited to:
new text end

new text begin (1) matching federal aid grants to construct or reconstruct key bridges;
new text end

new text begin (2) paying the costs to abandon an existing bridge that is deficient and in need of
replacement but where no replacement will be made; and
new text end

new text begin (3) paying the costs to construct a road or street to facilitate the abandonment of
an existing bridge if the commissioner determines that the bridge is deficient, and that
construction of the road or street is more economical than replacement of the existing
bridge.
new text end

new text begin (e) new text end Funds appropriated to the commissioner from the Minnesota state transportation
fund shall be segregated from the highway tax user distribution fund and other funds
created by article XIV of the Minnesota Constitution.

Sec. 9.

Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 174.52, subdivision 3, is amended to read:

Subd. 3.

Advisory committee.

(a) The commissioner shall establish deleted text begin an deleted text end new text begin a local road
improvement program new text end advisory committee consisting of five members, including:

(1) one county commissioner;

(2) one county engineer;

(3) one city engineer;

(4) one city council member or city administrator representing a city with a
population over 5,000; and

(5) one city council member or city administrator representing a city with a
population under 5,000.

new text begin (b) new text end The advisory committee shall provide recommendations to the commissioner
regarding expenditures from the deleted text begin trunk highway corridor projects account deleted text end new text begin accounts
established in this section new text end .

deleted text begin (b) deleted text end new text begin (c) new text end Notwithstanding section 15.059, subdivision 5, the committee does not expire.

Sec. 10.

Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 174.52, is amended by adding a subdivision
to read:

new text begin Subd. 4b. new text end

new text begin Small city street and township road grants. new text end

new text begin A small city street and
township road account is established in the local road improvement fund. Money in the
account is annually appropriated to the commissioner of transportation for expenditure as
specified in this subdivision. Money in the account must be used as grants to statutory
and home rule charter cities with a population of fewer than 5,000, as determined by
the most recent estimate by the state demographer, and to townships. The grants are to
assist small cities and townships in paying the costs of capital improvement projects
on city streets and township roads. The commissioner shall establish procedures for
cities and townships to apply for grants from the account and criteria to be used to select
projects for funding. The commissioner shall establish these procedures and criteria in
consultation with representatives appointed by the League of Minnesota Cities and the
Minnesota Association of Townships.
new text end

Sec. 11.

Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 174.52, is amended by adding a subdivision
to read:

new text begin Subd. 4c. new text end

new text begin Streets of cities over 5,000 population. new text end

new text begin A city streets account is
established in the local road improvement fund. Money in the account is annually
appropriated to the commissioner of transportation for expenditure as specified in this
subdivision. Money in the account must be used as grants to statutory and home rule
charter cities with a population of 5,000 or more, as determined by the most recent
estimate by the state demographer. The grants are to assist cities with projects to construct
and reconstruct streets and related public infrastructure improvements necessary to
the street project. The commissioner shall establish procedures for cities to apply for
grants from the account. The commissioner shall allocate money in the account to cities
following the formula for allocation in chapter 162.
new text end

Sec. 12.

Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 16, subdivision 5, is amended to read:

Subd. 5. Minnesota Valley Railroad Track Rehabilitation

3,000,000

For a grant to the Minnesota Valley Regional
Rail Authority to rehabilitate a portion of
railroad track from Norwood-Young America
to Hanley Falls. new text begin The grant under this
subdivision may also be used for predesign,
design, engineering, and rehabilitation or
replacement of bridges with new bridges
or culverts between Norwood-Young
America and Hanley Falls. Notwithstanding
Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642, the
bond sale authorization for this project
and appropriation of bond proceeds in this
subdivision are available until December 31,
2015. new text end A grant under this subdivision is in
addition to any grant, loan, or loan guarantee
for this project made by the commissioner
under Minnesota Statutes, sections 222.46
to 222.62.

Sec. 13.

Laws 2009, chapter 93, article 1, section 11, subdivision 4, is amended to read:

Subd. 4. Minnesota Valley Railroad Track Rehabilitation

4,000,000

For a grant to the Minnesota Valley Regional
Railroad Authority to rehabilitate up to 95
miles of railroad track from Norwood-Young
America to Hanley Falls. new text begin The grant
under this subdivision may also be used
for predesign, design, engineering, and
rehabilitation or replacement of bridges
with new bridges or culverts between
Norwood-Young America and Hanley Falls.
Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section
16A.642, the bond sale authorization for this
project and appropriation of bond proceeds in
this subdivision are available until December
31, 2015. new text end A grant under this subdivision is in
addition to any grant, loan, or loan guarantee
for this project made by the commissioner
under Minnesota Statutes, sections 222.46
to 222.62.

Sec. 14.

Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 15, subdivision 5, is amended to read:

Subd. 5. Minnesota Valley Railroad Track Rehabilitation

5,000,000

For a grant to the Minnesota Valley Regional
Rail Authority to rehabilitate and make
capital improvements to railroad track from
east of Gaylord to Winthrop. new text begin The grant
under this subdivision may also be used
for predesign, design, engineering, and
rehabilitation or replacement of bridges
with new bridges or culverts between
Gaylord and Winthrop. Notwithstanding
Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642, the
bond sale authorization for this project
and appropriation of bond proceeds in this
subdivision are available until December 31,
2015. new text end A grant under this subdivision is in
addition to any grant, loan, or loan guarantee
for this project made by the commissioner
under Minnesota Statutes, sections 222.46
to 222.62.

Sec. 15.

Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 21, subdivision 11, is amended to read:

Subd. 11. Minneapolis - Orchestra Hall

16,000,000

For a grant to the city of Minneapolis to
predesign, design, construct, furnish, and
equip the renovation of Orchestra Hall at
its current downtown Minneapolis location,
including $2,000,000 for Peavey Plaza.
The city of Minneapolis may operate a
performing arts center and adjacent property
for public recreation and may enter into
a lease or management agreement for the
improved facilities, subject to Minnesota
Statutes, section 16A.695. new text begin Notwithstanding
Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642, the
bond sale authorization and appropriation of
bond proceeds for the Peavey Plaza project
are available until December 31, 2018.
new text end

This appropriation is not available until the
commissioner has determined that at least
an equal amount has been committed from
nonstate sources.

Sec. 16.

Laws 2012, First Special Session chapter 1, article 1, section 9, subdivision 3,
is amended to read:

Subd. 3. Flood Hazard Mitigation new text begin , Stream Restoration new text end Grants

10,000,000

new text begin (a) new text end For the purposes specified in Minnesota
Statutes, section 12A.12, subdivision 2.
Funds may be used to acquire or relocate
structures damaged or threatened by the
impacts resulting from the rain storm and
are also available for the local share of
acquisition and relocation flood mitigation
projects. Of this appropriation, $9,000,000 is
from the bond proceeds fund and $1,000,000
is from the general fund.

new text begin (b) This appropriation may also be used
for stream restoration projects in the area
included in DR-4069.
new text end

Sec. 17.

Laws 2012, First Special Session chapter 1, article 2, section 4, subdivision 2,
is amended to read:

Subd. 2. Reforestation

994,000

From the bond proceeds fund for reforestation
of lands damaged by natural causes under
Minnesota Statutes, section 89.002. Money
appropriated in this section may be used
to pay state agency staff costs that are
attributed directly to the capital program.
new text begin This appropriation may also be used for
reforestation in the area included in the 2011
declared disaster area, DR-4009.
new text end

Sec. 18.

Laws 2013, chapter 136, section 4, is amended to read:

Sec. 4. VETERANS AFFAIRS

$

18,935,000

new text begin (a) Of this amount, up to $1,750,000 is new text end to
the commissioner of administration to new text begin : (1)
construct a new distribution and service
tunnel to serve Buildings 17 north and 18
and the future Building 17 south; and (2)
construct steam and electrical connections,
related infrastructure, site work, a canopy
with vestibule, and required modifications
to Building 18 drop-off and entry. This
appropriation is not available until the
commissioner of management and budget has
determined that at least $5,000,000 has been
committed from federal sources. Any unused
funds may be used under paragraph (b).
new text end

new text begin (b) The remainder of this amount is to the
commissioner of administration to new text end complete
the design of, perform hazardous materials
abatement for, and demolish the south wing
of Building 17 and adjoining buildings deleted text begin , and
deleted text end new text begin ; new text end design, reconstruct, and furnish the new
south wing of Building 17 and adjoining
buildings as a new skilled nursing building deleted text begin , deleted text end new text begin ;
new text end construct a new distribution and service
tunnel to serve buildings 6, deleted text begin 17 north, and
deleted text end 19, and the future 17 south deleted text begin , deleted text end new text begin ; new text end and design,
construct, and equip a network and server
room, including installation of new fiber optic
lines. new text begin This appropriation is not available
until the commissioner of management and
budget has determined that the funds to
complete this work have been committed
from federal sources.
new text end

Sec. 19.

Laws 2013, chapter 143, article 12, section 21, is amended to read:

Sec. 21.

LEGISLATIVE OFFICE FACILITIES.

deleted text begin (a) The commissioner of administration may enter into a long-term lease-purchase
agreement for a term of up to 25 years, to predesign, design, construct, and equip offices,
hearing rooms, and parking facilities for legislative and other functions. The facility must
be located on the block bounded by Sherburne Avenue on the north, Park Street on the
west, University Avenue on the south, and North Capitol Boulevard on the east. The
legislative office facility must provide office accommodations for all senators and senate
staff who do not have offices in the Capitol building and on-site parking facilities for all
members and staff and disabled visitors to senate offices. A parking structure may also
be built on the state-owned land located in the block bounded by Sherburne Avenue
on the north, Park Street on the east, University Avenue on the south, and Rice Street
on the west. The commissioner of management and budget may issue lease revenue
bonds or certificates of participation associated with the lease-purchase agreement. The
lease-purchase agreements must not be terminated, except for nonappropriation of
money. The lease-purchase agreements must provide the state with a unilateral right to
purchase the leased premises at specified times for specified amounts. The lease-purchase
agreements are exempt from Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.24, subdivisions 6 and 6a.
deleted text end

deleted text begin (b) The facilities under the lease-purchase agreement are exempt from the design
competition requirement under Minnesota Statutes, section 15B.10. Notwithstanding
anything to the contrary under Minnesota Statutes, sections 16C.32 and 16C.33, if the
commissioner of administration elects to use a design-build delivery method to design and
construct one or more facilities under this appropriation, the Capitol Area Architectural and
Planning Board, in cooperation with the commissioner, shall create a selection committee
to act as the board under Minnesota Statutes, sections 16C.32 and 16C.33, for the design
and construction of the facilities. Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.33, if
the commissioner elects to contract with a primary designer to design one or more facilities
under this appropriation, the Capitol Area Architectural and Planning Board, in cooperation
with the commissioner, shall create a selection committee to conduct the selection process
in accordance with standards under Minnesota Statutes, chapters 15B, 16B, and 16C. A
selection committee created under this section must contain no more than seven members,
including at least three representatives designated by the senate Committee on Rules and
Administration and three representatives designated by the speaker of the house.
deleted text end

deleted text begin (c) deleted text end new text begin (a) new text end Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in Minnesota Statutes, sections
16C.32 and 16C.33, if the commissioner of administration elects to use a design-build
delivery method to design, construct, and equip one or more facilities and associated
infrastructure to provide audio and video broadcast services for the Capitol building deleted text begin , deleted text end new text begin and
new text end State Office Building, deleted text begin and a new legislative office building, if applicable, deleted text end the commissioner
shall create a selection committee to act as the board under Minnesota Statutes, sections
16C.32 and 16C.33, to design, build, and equip the facilities. The selected design-builder
may self-perform trade work or name an audio and video subcontractor as a member of
the design-builder's team. If an audio and video subcontractor is named as a member of
the design-builder's team, the design-builder is not required to competitively bid the trade
work. Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 16C.33, subdivision 5, paragraph (b),
after obtaining and evaluating qualifications from each design-builder, in accordance
with the weighted criteria and subcriteria and procedures provided in the request for
qualifications, the selection committee shall select a short list of up to five proposals. If
the commissioner does not receive any proposals, the commissioner may either:

(1) solicit new proposals;

(2) revise the request for qualifications and thereafter solicit new proposals using
the revised request for qualifications; or

(3) request selection of a primary designer under Minnesota Statutes, section
16B.33, 16C.08, or 16C.095, and proceed with competitive bidding pursuant to Minnesota
Statutes, sections 16C.25 to 16C.29.

deleted text begin (d) The commissioner of administration may enter into a ground lease for state-owned
property in the capitol area in conjunction with the execution of a lease-purchase
agreement entered into under this section for any improvements constructed on that site.
Notwithstanding the requirements of Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695, subdivision 2,
paragraph (b), the ground lease must be for a term equal to the term of the lease-purchase
agreement, and must include an option to purchase the land at its then fair market value, if
the improvements are not purchased by the state at the end of the term of the lease-purchase
agreement, or at any earlier time that the lease-purchase agreement is terminated.
deleted text end

deleted text begin (e) The commissioner of administration must not prepare final plans and
specifications for any construction authorized under this section until the program plan
and cost estimates for all elements necessary to complete the project have been approved
by the senate Committee on Rules and Administration.
deleted text end

deleted text begin (f) deleted text end new text begin (b) The unencumbered, unexpended, or unobligated amount of the new text end $3,000,000
deleted text begin is deleted text end appropriated in fiscal year 2014 from the general fund to the commissioner of
administration for deleted text begin predesign and design of facilities authorized under paragraph (a) deleted text end new text begin a
new legislative office building is appropriated to the commissioner of administration for
the capitol renovation project new text end . This appropriation is available deleted text begin for expenditure the day
following final enactment and deleted text end until June 30, 2015.

deleted text begin (g) The commissioner of administration may reserve a portion of money from
appropriations for office space costs of the legislature to fund future repairs for facilities
constructed under the authority provided in this section. Money reserved under this
paragraph must be credited to a segregated account for each building in the special
revenue fund and is appropriated to the commissioner to make the repairs. When the state
acquires title to a building with an account established under this paragraph, the account
for that building must be abolished and the balance remaining in the account must be
transferred to the appropriate asset preservation and replacement account.
deleted text end

Sec. 20. new text begin EAST METRO INTEGRATION DISTRICT, PROPERTY
CONVEYANCE.
new text end

new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Harambee. new text end

new text begin Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695,
and the appropriations of state general obligation bond proceeds in Laws 1994, chapter
643, section 14, subdivision 7, to Joint Powers District No. 6067, East Metro Integration
District, to acquire and better the Harambee community school, in Maplewood, the real
and personal property of the Harambee school may be conveyed to Independent School
District No. 623, Roseville, for operation of a multidistrict integration facility that serves
students in any grade from early education through grade 12.
new text end

new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Crosswinds. new text end

new text begin Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695, and the
appropriation of state general obligation bond proceeds in Laws 1998, chapter 404, section
5, subdivision 5; Laws 1999, chapter 240, article 1, section 3; Laws 2000, chapter 492,
article 1, section 5, subdivision 2; Laws 2001, First Special Session chapter 12, section 2,
subdivision 2; and Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 5, subdivision 3, to acquire and
better the Crosswinds school facilities by the Joint Powers District No. 6067, East Metro
Integration District, in Woodbury, the Crosswinds school may be conveyed to the Perpich
Center for Arts Education for use as an east metropolitan area integration magnet school.
new text end

Sec. 21. new text begin REVISOR'S INSTRUCTION.
new text end

new text begin The revisor of statutes shall change the headnote for Minnesota Statutes, section
134.45, to "LIBRARY CONSTRUCTION GRANTS."
new text end

Sec. 22. new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE.
new text end

new text begin Except as otherwise provided, this article is effective the day following final
enactment.
new text end