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HF 4438

as introduced - 91st Legislature (2019 - 2020) Posted on 03/12/2020 01:19pm

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

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Introduction Posted on 03/12/2020

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A bill for an act
relating to natural resources; modifying provisions for watershed projects initiated
by managers; amending Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 103D.601, subdivision
1.

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

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2018, section 103D.601, subdivision 1, is amended to read:


Subdivision 1.

Requirements.

(a) The managers may initiate a project by resolution of
at least a majority of the managers if:

(1) the project is financed by grants totaling at least 50 percent of the estimated project
cost; and

(2) the engineer's estimate of costs to parties affected by the watershed district, including
assessments against benefited properties but excluding state, federal, or other grants, is not
more than deleted text begin $750,000deleted text end new text begin $500,000new text end for the project.

(b) A resolution under this subdivision may not be used to establish a project that has
drainage as its essential nature and purpose.