as introduced - 81st Legislature (1999 - 2000) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
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Introduction | Posted on 03/08/2000 |
1.1 A bill for an act 1.2 relating to capital improvements; authorizing spending 1.3 to acquire and to better public land and buildings and 1.4 other public improvements of a capital nature; 1.5 authorizing the board of trustees of the Minnesota 1.6 state colleges and universities to make capital 1.7 improvements at Northwest Technical College and 1.8 Bemidji State University; authorizing issuance of 1.9 bonds; appropriating money. 1.10 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 1.11 Section 1. [APPROPRIATION; NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE AND 1.12 BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY.] 1.13 $9,740,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds fund to 1.14 the board of trustees of the Minnesota state colleges and 1.15 universities to: 1.16 (1) acquire the former Bemidji High School property; 1.17 (2) demolish the existing high school buildings; 1.18 (3) relocate athletic fields from the Bemidji State 1.19 University campus to the cleared high school site; 1.20 (4) construct 40,000 square feet of new laboratory 1.21 facilities for the Center for Advanced and Emerging 1.22 Technologies; and 1.23 (5) provide furniture, fixtures, and equipment for the new 1.24 laboratories; 1.25 to house several programs of Northwest Technical College and 1.26 Bemidji State University. 1.27 Sec. 2. [BOND SALE.] 2.1 To provide the money appropriated in section 1 from the 2.2 bond proceeds fund, the commissioner of finance, on request of 2.3 the governor, shall sell and issue bonds of the state in an 2.4 amount up to $9,740,000 in the manner, on the terms, and with 2.5 the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 2.6 16A.675, and by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 2.7 4 to 7. 2.8 Sec. 3. [EFFECTIVE DATE.] 2.9 Sections 1 and 2 are effective the day following final 2.10 enactment.