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HF 3531

as introduced - 84th Legislature (2005 - 2006) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.

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Introduction Posted on 03/15/2006

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A bill for an act
relating to natural resources; extending the Casey Jones State Trail; amending
Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 85.015, subdivision 2.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2004, section 85.015, subdivision 2, is amended to read:


Subd. 2.

Casey Jones Trail, Murray, Redwood, and Pipestone Counties.

(a) The
trail shall originate in Lake Shetek State Park in Murray County and include the six-mile
loop between Currie in Murray County and Lake Shetek State Park. From there, the first
half of the trail shall trail southwesterly to Slayton in Murray County; thence westerly to
the point of intersection with the most easterly terminus of the state-owned abandoned
railroad right-of-way, commonly known as the Casey Jones unit; thence westerly along
said Casey Jones unit to Pipestone in Pipestone County; thence southwesterly to Split
Rock Creek State Park in Pipestone County, and there terminate. The second half of the
trail shall commence in Lake Shetek State Park in Murray County and trail northeasterly to
Walnut Grove in Redwood Countydeleted text begin and there terminatedeleted text end new text begin ; thence northeasterly to Redwood
Falls in Redwood County to join with the Minnesota River State Trail
new text end .

(b) The trail shall be developed as a multiuse, multiseasonal, dual treadway trail.
Nothing herein shall abrogate the purpose for which the Casey Jones unit was originally
established, and the use thereof shall be concurrent.