3rd Engrossment - 83rd Legislature (2003 - 2004) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am
1.1 A bill for an act 1.2 relating to capital improvements; authorizing spending 1.3 to acquire and better public land and buildings and 1.4 other public improvements of a capital nature with 1.5 certain conditions; requiring certain studies and 1.6 reports; authorizing sale of state bonds; 1.7 appropriating money; amending Laws 2002, chapter 393, 1.8 section 19, subdivision 2. 1.9 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 1.10 ARTICLE 1 1.11 CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS 1.12 Section 1. [CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATIONS.] 1.13 The sums in the column under "APPROPRIATIONS" are 1.14 appropriated from the bond proceeds fund, or another named fund, 1.15 to the state agencies or officials indicated, to be spent for 1.16 public purposes. Appropriations of bond proceeds must be spent 1.17 as authorized by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 1.18 5, paragraph (a), to acquire and better public land and 1.19 buildings and other public improvements of a capital nature, or 1.20 as authorized by article XI, section 5, paragraphs (b) to (j), 1.21 or article XIV. Unless otherwise specified, the appropriations 1.22 in this article are available until the project is completed or 1.23 abandoned. 1.24 SUMMARY 1.25 UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA $ 48,308,000 1.26 MINNESOTA STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES 69,716,000 1.27 CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND LEARNING 25,700,000 2.1 NATURAL RESOURCES 35,317,000 2.2 OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSISTANCE 3,600,000 2.3 BOARD OF WATER AND SOIL RESOURCES 8,250,000 2.4 AGRICULTURE 292,000 2.5 ZOOLOGICAL GARDENS 8,184,000 2.6 ADMINISTRATION 4,991,000 2.7 AMATEUR SPORTS COMMISSION 8,250,000 2.8 ARTS 32,000,000 2.9 MILITARY AFFAIRS 500,000 2.10 TRANSPORTATION 57,500,000 2.11 METROPOLITAN COUNCIL 10,500,000 2.12 HEALTH 775,000 2.13 HUMAN SERVICES 6,680,000 2.14 CORRECTIONS 1,550,000 2.15 TRADE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 68,650,000 2.16 IRON RANGE RESOURCES AND REHABILITATION BOARD 1,500,000 2.17 MINNESOTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY 725,000 2.18 BOND SALE EXPENSES 402,000 2.19 TOTAL $ 393,390,000 2.20 Bond Proceeds Fund 2.21 (General Fund Debt Service) 363,088,000 2.22 Bond Proceeds Fund 2.23 (User Financed Debt Service) 27,502,000 2.24 General Fund 2,800,000 2.25 APPROPRIATIONS 2.26 $ 2.27 Sec. 2. UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA 2.28 Subdivision 1. To the board of regents 2.29 of the University of Minnesota for the 2.30 purposes specified in this section 48,308,000 2.31 Subd. 2. Twin Cities - Minneapolis 2.32 (a) Jones Hall 8,000,000 2.33 To renovate Jones Hall on the 2.34 Minneapolis campus. 2.35 The board of regents may use the 2.36 single-phase design-build method 2.37 described in Minnesota Statutes, 2.38 section 16C.31, subdivision 6, 2.39 paragraph (c), to implement this 2.40 project. 2.41 (b) Translational Research Facility 24,700,000 3.1 To design, construct, furnish, and 3.2 equip the Translational Research 3.3 Facility, an addition to the Lyons 3.4 Research Lab building on the 3.5 Minneapolis campus. 3.6 This appropriation is not available 3.7 until the commissioner of finance has 3.8 determined that at least $12,300,000 3.9 has been committed from nonstate 3.10 sources. 3.11 The board of regents may use the 3.12 two-phase design-build method described 3.13 in Minnesota Statutes, section 16C.31, 3.14 to implement this project. 3.15 (c) Teaching and Technology Center 3,000,000 3.16 To predesign and design a teaching and 3.17 technology center for the Institute of 3.18 Technology. 3.19 Subd. 3. Twin Cities - St. Paul 3.20 Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory 1,500,000 3.21 To renovate and upgrade the veterinary 3.22 diagnostic laboratory to provide 3.23 additional laboratory space for a 3.24 veterinary molecular diagnostic 3.25 laboratory. The renovation and upgrade 3.26 must include space for molecular 3.27 diagnostic testing for paratuberculosis 3.28 (Johne's disease), porcine reproductive 3.29 and respiratory syndrome virus in 3.30 swine, avian pneumovirus in turkeys, 3.31 bovine mastitis, and emerging and 3.32 foreign animal diseases. 3.33 Subd. 4. Morris 8,600,000 3.34 To design, renovate, furnish, and equip 3.35 the social science building to correct 3.36 building code deficiencies, remodel the 3.37 interior, install new windows, upgrade 3.38 the building's mechanical and 3.39 electrical systems, replace the roof, 3.40 and construct an addition over the 3.41 existing auditorium wing to create 3.42 space for faculty offices, and to 3.43 install fire protection systems in 3.44 three student housing facilities. 3.45 This appropriation is not available 3.46 until the commissioner of finance has 3.47 determined that at least $400,000 has 3.48 been committed from nonstate sources. 3.49 Subd. 5. Research and Outreach 3.50 Centers 2,508,000 3.51 To acquire land and design, construct, 3.52 furnish, and equip facilities at 3.53 research and outreach centers. 3.54 Projects funded by this appropriation 3.55 include: 3.56 (1) research laboratory and office 3.57 space at the Northwest ROC at 3.58 Crookston; 4.1 (2) an addition to the aspen/larch 4.2 genetics laboratory at the North 4.3 Central ROC at Grand Rapids and 4.4 acquisition of land for the development 4.5 of two test planting sites to conduct 4.6 research on fast growing trees; 4.7 (3) an addition to the administration 4.8 building at the Southern ROC at Waseca; 4.9 and 4.10 (4) of this amount, $70,000 is to 4.11 construct an environmentally friendly 4.12 swine farrowing demonstration facility 4.13 at the West Central ROC, subject to 4.14 Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695. 4.15 Subd. 6. Debt Service 4.16 (a) The board of regents shall pay the 4.17 debt service on one-third of the 4.18 principal amount of state bonds sold to 4.19 finance projects authorized by this 4.20 section, except that, where a nonstate 4.21 match is required, the debt service is 4.22 due on a principal amount equal to 4.23 one-third of the total project cost, 4.24 less the match committed before the 4.25 bonds are sold. After each sale of 4.26 general obligation bonds, the 4.27 commissioner of finance shall notify 4.28 the board of regents of the amounts 4.29 assessed for each year for the life of 4.30 the bonds. 4.31 (b) The commissioner shall reduce the 4.32 board's assessment each year by 4.33 one-third of the net income from 4.34 investment of general obligation bond 4.35 proceeds in proportion to the amount of 4.36 principal and interest otherwise 4.37 required to be paid by the board. The 4.38 board shall pay its resulting net 4.39 assessment to the commissioner of 4.40 finance by December 1 each year. If 4.41 the board fails to make a payment when 4.42 due, the commissioner of finance shall 4.43 reduce allotments for appropriations 4.44 from the general fund otherwise 4.45 available to the board and apply the 4.46 amount of the reduction to cover the 4.47 missed debt service payment. The 4.48 commissioner of finance shall credit 4.49 the payments received from the board to 4.50 the bond debt service account in the 4.51 state bond fund each December 1 before 4.52 money is transferred from the general 4.53 fund under Minnesota Statutes, section 4.54 16A.641, subdivision 10. 4.55 Subd. 7. Contingencies 4.56 The commissioner of finance must 4.57 combine into one account, under the 4.58 control of the board of regents, the 4.59 portion of each appropriation in this 4.60 section that is attributable to the 4.61 amount budgeted for contingencies for 4.62 projects in this section. The board 4.63 must manage the account to pay for 4.64 exceptional but necessary costs of 5.1 projects authorized in this section. 5.2 Upon substantial completion or 5.3 abandonment of all projects authorized 5.4 in this section, the board must use any 5.5 funds remaining in the contingency 5.6 account for HEAPR under Minnesota 5.7 Statutes, section 135A.046. The board 5.8 of regents must report by February 1 of 5.9 each even-numbered year to the chairs 5.10 of the house and senate committees with 5.11 jurisdiction over capital investments 5.12 and higher education finance, and to 5.13 the chairs of the house ways and means 5.14 committee and the senate finance 5.15 committee on how the money in the 5.16 contingency account has been allocated 5.17 or spent. 5.18 Sec. 3. MINNESOTA STATE COLLEGES AND 5.19 UNIVERSITIES 5.20 Subdivision 1. To the board of trustees 5.21 of the Minnesota state colleges and 5.22 universities for the purposes specified in 5.23 this section 69,716,000 5.24 Subd. 2. Higher Education Asset 5.25 Preservation and Replacement 10,000,000 5.26 (a) This appropriation is for the 5.27 purposes specified in Minnesota 5.28 Statutes, section 135A.046, including 5.29 safety and statutory compliance, 5.30 envelope integrity, mechanical systems, 5.31 and space restoration. 5.32 (b) The unspent portion of an 5.33 appropriation, but not to exceed ten 5.34 percent of the appropriation, for a 5.35 project in this section that is 5.36 complete, is available for higher 5.37 education asset preservation and 5.38 replacement under this subdivision, at 5.39 the same campus as the project for 5.40 which the original appropriation was 5.41 made and the debt service requirement 5.42 under subdivision 20 is reduced 5.43 accordingly. Minnesota Statutes, 5.44 section 16A.642, applies from the date 5.45 of the original appropriation to the 5.46 unspent amount transferred. 5.47 Subd. 3. Bemidji State University 1,000,000 5.48 To design the colocation of the 5.49 emerging technologies and health care 5.50 programs of Bemidji state university 5.51 and Northwest technical college. 5.52 Subd. 4. Dakota Technical College 500,000 5.53 To design the renovation of the west 5.54 side of the main campus facility to 5.55 create an information technology and 5.56 telecommunications center of excellence 5.57 and an integrated library and library 5.58 information technology center. 5.59 Subd. 5. Fergus Falls 5.60 Community College 760,000 6.1 To design, construct, furnish, and 6.2 equip an expansion of the existing 6.3 maintenance shop. 6.4 To design an addition to link 6.5 Administration and Fine Arts to provide 6.6 a one-stop student service shop, smart 6.7 classrooms, open computer laboratories; 6.8 design renovation to provide space for 6.9 technology support next to the library; 6.10 and design asset preservation work. 6.11 Subd. 6. Hennepin Technical College 2,000,000 6.12 To design, renovate, furnish, and equip 6.13 existing space at the Brooklyn Park and 6.14 Eden Prairie campuses. 6.15 Subd. 7. Inver Hills Community 6.16 College 500,000 6.17 To design renovation of existing space 6.18 and construction of an addition to 6.19 create a one-stop student services 6.20 shop; enlarge and colocate central 6.21 services, the bookstore, and a new 6.22 loading dock; upgrade mechanical 6.23 systems; and provide a welcoming front 6.24 door and help desk for the campus. 6.25 Subd. 8. Lake Superior Community 6.26 and Technical College 700,000 6.27 To design a student center addition to 6.28 house a consolidated system of student 6.29 services, smart classrooms, and open 6.30 laboratories. 6.31 Subd. 9. Minnesota State University - 6.32 Mankato - Phase 3 8,400,000 6.33 To renovate, furnish, and equip Otto 6.34 Arena and adjacent areas to provide a 6.35 student fitness facility. 6.36 Subd. 10. Minnesota West Community and 6.37 Technical College at Worthington 6,300,000 6.38 To design, construct, furnish, and 6.39 equip a one-stop student services shop 6.40 and welcome counter addition. 6.41 To design, renovate, furnish, and equip 6.42 two science laboratories and associated 6.43 preparation, storage, and office spaces. 6.44 To design, renovate, furnish, and equip 6.45 consolidated nursing and allied health 6.46 department and other classroom spaces. 6.47 Subd. 11. Northeast Higher Education 6.48 District - Virginia 5,496,000 6.49 To design, renovate, and equip science 6.50 laboratories, a learning resource 6.51 center, a student commons, and 6.52 classrooms, including technology 6.53 equipped classrooms, and construct new 6.54 loading dock and driveway. 6.55 Subd. 12. Northwest Technical College - 7.1 Moorhead Campus 400,000 7.2 To design the renovation of existing 7.3 facilities and design new facilities 7.4 for an allied health and applied 7.5 technology laboratory and support 7.6 facilities. 7.7 Subd. 13. Ridgewater Community and 7.8 Technical College 2,880,000 7.9 To design, renovate, furnish, and equip 7.10 existing chemistry, physics, and 7.11 biology laboratories and convert a 7.12 classroom into a geology laboratory on 7.13 the Willmar campus. 7.14 To design, renovate, furnish, and equip 7.15 interior space to convert obsolete 7.16 applied laboratory space on the 7.17 Hutchinson campus into chemistry, 7.18 physics, and biology laboratories. 7.19 Subd. 14. South Central Technical 7.20 College 300,000 7.21 To design renovation of teaching 7.22 laboratories at the North Mankato 7.23 campus and design asset preservation at 7.24 the Faribault campus. 7.25 Subd. 15. Southeast Technical 7.26 College 580,000 7.27 To design, renovate, furnish, and equip 7.28 a one-stop student services area and 7.29 workforce center entrance at Winona. 7.30 To design the renovation of a one-stop 7.31 student services area and student 7.32 center entrance at Red Wing. 7.33 Subd. 16. Southwest State University 9,200,000 7.34 To renovate and reconfigure, furnish, 7.35 and equip the library and construct a 7.36 new entrance. 7.37 Subd. 17. St. Cloud State University 10,000,000 7.38 To design the renovation of Centennial 7.39 Hall and to renovate, furnish, and 7.40 equip the renovation of Centennial Hall 7.41 and its conversion from library to 7.42 classroom use and to design the code 7.43 correction and renovation of Riverview 7.44 Hall. This appropriation may also be 7.45 used for design of the renovation of 7.46 Brown Hall and Eastman Hall. 7.47 Subd. 18. St. Cloud Technical College 700,000 7.48 To design the construction of a 7.49 multistory building connected to the 7.50 existing facility and the renovation of 7.51 part of "G" wing. 7.52 Subd. 19. Land Acquisition 10,000,000 7.53 To acquire real property near the state 7.54 college and university campuses from 8.1 willing sellers. 8.2 Subd. 20. Debt Service 8.3 (a) The board shall pay the debt 8.4 service on one-third of the principal 8.5 amount of state bonds sold to finance 8.6 projects authorized by this section, 8.7 except that, where a nonstate match is 8.8 required, the debt service is due on a 8.9 principal amount equal to one-third of 8.10 the total project cost, less the match 8.11 committed before the bonds are sold. 8.12 After each sale of general obligation 8.13 bonds, the commissioner of finance 8.14 shall notify the board of the amounts 8.15 assessed for each year for the life of 8.16 the bonds. 8.17 (b) The commissioner shall reduce the 8.18 board's assessment each year by 8.19 one-third of the net income from 8.20 investment of general obligation bond 8.21 proceeds in proportion to the amount of 8.22 principal and interest otherwise 8.23 required to be paid by the board. The 8.24 board shall pay its resulting net 8.25 assessment to the commissioner of 8.26 finance by December 1 each year. If 8.27 the board fails to make a payment when 8.28 due, the commissioner of finance shall 8.29 reduce allotments for appropriations 8.30 from the general fund otherwise 8.31 available to the board and apply the 8.32 amount of the reduction to cover the 8.33 missed debt service payment. The 8.34 commissioner of finance shall credit 8.35 the payments received from the board to 8.36 the bond debt service account in the 8.37 state bond fund each December 1 before 8.38 money is transferred from the general 8.39 fund under Minnesota Statutes, section 8.40 16A.641, subdivision 10. 8.41 Subd. 21. Contingencies 8.42 The commissioner of finance must 8.43 combine into one account, under the 8.44 control of the board of trustees, the 8.45 portion of each appropriation in this 8.46 section that is attributable to the 8.47 amount budgeted for contingencies for 8.48 projects in this section. The board 8.49 must manage the account to pay for 8.50 exceptional but necessary costs of 8.51 projects authorized in this section. 8.52 Upon substantial completion or 8.53 abandonment of all projects authorized 8.54 in this section, the board must use any 8.55 funds remaining in the contingency 8.56 account for HEAPR under Minnesota 8.57 Statutes, section 135A.046. The board 8.58 of trustees must report by February 1 8.59 of each even-numbered year to the 8.60 chairs of the house and senate 8.61 committees with jurisdiction over 8.62 capital investments and higher 8.63 education finance, and to the chairs of 8.64 the house ways and means committee and 8.65 the senate finance committee on how the 8.66 money in the contingency account has 9.1 been allocated or spent. 9.2 Sec. 4. CHILDREN, FAMILIES, AND LEARNING 9.3 Subdivision 1. To the commissioner of 9.4 children, families, and learning for the 9.5 purposes specified in this section 25,700,000 9.6 Subd. 2. Southwest Integration 9.7 Magnet Schools 1,000,000 9.8 For a grant in accordance with the 9.9 metropolitan magnet school grant 9.10 program under Minnesota Statutes, 9.11 section 124D.88, to the West Metro 9.12 Education Program joint powers board to 9.13 acquire land, prepare a site, 9.14 predesign, and design a new building 9.15 for the Southwest Integration Magnet 9.16 School in St. Louis Park, to serve a 9.17 population of approximately 500 9.18 kindergarten through grade 8 students. 9.19 Subd. 3. Library Access Grants 1,000,000 9.20 For library access grants under 9.21 Minnesota Statutes, section 134.45, to 9.22 remove architectural barriers from a 9.23 library building or site. 9.24 Subd. 4. Minnesota 9.25 Planetarium 9,500,000 9.26 For a grant to the city of Minneapolis 9.27 to design, construct, furnish, and 9.28 equip a new Minnesota planetarium, 9.29 subject to Minnesota Statutes, section 9.30 16A.695. 9.31 This appropriation is not available 9.32 until the commissioner has determined 9.33 that at least an equal amount has been 9.34 committed from nonstate sources. The 9.35 proportional share of the in-kind 9.36 contributions for the planetarium of 9.37 land, parking facilities, skyways, and 9.38 municipal infrastructure for the 9.39 planetarium may be counted as part of 9.40 the match. The proportional share of 9.41 the costs to the city of constructing 9.42 mechanical and electrical systems, 9.43 common areas, service areas, freight 9.44 elevators, and walls and roofs for the 9.45 planetarium shared with the Minneapolis 9.46 library and included in the costs of 9.47 constructing the library may also be 9.48 counted as part of the match. 9.49 The legislature intends not to 9.50 appropriate additional money to 9.51 construct the planetarium until at 9.52 least $4,000,000 in cash contributions 9.53 have been committed to the project from 9.54 other than state or local government 9.55 funds. 9.56 Subd. 5. Asian Community Center 1,000,000 9.57 For a grant to the city of St. Paul to 9.58 design, construct, furnish, and equip 9.59 an Asian community center, subject to 10.1 Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695. 10.2 This appropriation is not available 10.3 until the commissioner has determined 10.4 that at least an equal amount has been 10.5 committed from nonstate sources. 10.6 Subd. 6. Colin Powell Youth 10.7 Leadership Center 700,000 10.8 For a grant to Hennepin county to 10.9 acquire land for and to design, 10.10 construct, furnish, and equip the Colin 10.11 Powell Youth Leadership center in 10.12 Minneapolis, subject to Minnesota 10.13 Statutes, section 16A.695. The center 10.14 will include a national guard drill 10.15 area; an education wing, including a 10.16 computer lab; a multipurpose arts 10.17 facility; a community education space; 10.18 a nutrition education and cooking 10.19 skills work-preparation area; and four 10.20 new basketball courts. 10.21 This appropriation is not available 10.22 until the commissioner has determined 10.23 that at least an equal amount has been 10.24 committed from nonstate sources. 10.25 Subd. 7. Paul and Sheila Wellstone 10.26 Center for Community Building 5,000,000 10.27 For a grant to the city of St. Paul to 10.28 acquire land for and to design, 10.29 construct, furnish, and equip the Paul 10.30 and Sheila Wellstone center for 10.31 community building. The city may enter 10.32 into a lease or management agreement 10.33 for the center, subject to Minnesota 10.34 Statutes, section 16A.695. 10.35 This appropriation is not available 10.36 until the commissioner has determined 10.37 that at least an equal amount has been 10.38 committed from nonstate sources. 10.39 Subd. 8. Trollwood 10.40 Performing Arts School 5,500,000 10.41 For a grant to the city of Moorhead to 10.42 acquire land for and to design, 10.43 construct, furnish, and equip Trollwood 10.44 Arts Village in the city of Moorhead, 10.45 subject to Minnesota Statutes, section 10.46 16A.695. Trollwood must be available 10.47 to regional arts groups. 10.48 This appropriation is not available 10.49 until the commissioner has determined 10.50 that at least an equal amount has been 10.51 committed from nonstate sources. 10.52 Subd. 9. Early Childhood Learning 10.53 and Child Protection Facilities 2,000,000 10.54 For grants to construct or rehabilitate 10.55 facilities for programs under Minnesota 10.56 Statutes, section 119A.45. 10.57 Sec. 5. NATURAL RESOURCES 11.1 Subdivision 1. To the 11.2 commissioner of natural resources 11.3 for the purposes specified 11.4 in this section 35,317,000 11.5 Subd. 2. State Park Initiative 4,500,000 11.6 $1,600,000 is for improvements and 11.7 betterments of a capital nature to 11.8 develop the Big Bog state recreation 11.9 area, including constructing, 11.10 furnishing, and equipping a visitors 11.11 center. 11.12 $2,900,000 is for improvements and 11.13 betterments of a capital nature to 11.14 develop the Red River state recreation 11.15 area, including construction of a 11.16 visitors center. 11.17 Subd. 3. State Park and Recreation Area 11.18 Acquisition 3,000,000 11.19 For acquisition of land under Minnesota 11.20 Statutes, section 86A.05, subdivision 11.21 2, from willing sellers of private 11.22 lands within state park and recreation 11.23 area boundaries established by law. 11.24 Subd. 4. Metro Regional Park Acquisition 11.25 and Betterment 2,700,000 11.26 For a grant to the metropolitan council 11.27 to complete renovation of the Como Park 11.28 conservatory under phase 2. The 11.29 project must include renovation of the 11.30 fern room and construction of a bonsai 11.31 collection space, an orchid growing and 11.32 display house, and a children's 11.33 activity zone, as well as corridors and 11.34 connections to the education resource 11.35 building. 11.36 Subd. 5. Regional Parks: 11.37 Greater Minnesota 4,000,000 11.38 For grants to public regional parks 11.39 organizations located outside the 11.40 metropolitan area as defined in 11.41 Minnesota Statutes, section 473.121, 11.42 subdivision 2, to acquire land, design, 11.43 and construct and redevelop regional 11.44 parks and trails, open space, and 11.45 recreational facilities. The 11.46 improvements must be of a capital 11.47 nature. A greater Minnesota regional 11.48 parks organization with a project 11.49 previously funded through the regional 11.50 parks program, whether with bond funds 11.51 or other funds, at less than the total 11.52 eligible amount may reapply for the 11.53 total eligible amount from this 11.54 appropriation. If it is awarded, the 11.55 organization must return the original 11.56 grant award. Each $3 of state grants 11.57 must be matched by $2 of nonstate funds. 11.58 Subd. 6. Reforestation 1,500,000 11.59 For improvements authorized under the 11.60 Minnesota Constitution, article XI, 12.1 section 5, clause (f). To increase 12.2 reforestation activities to meet the 12.3 reforestation requirements of Minnesota 12.4 Statutes, section 89.002, subdivision 12.5 2, including planting, seeding, site 12.6 preparation, purchasing tree seeds and 12.7 seedlings, improving forest stands, and 12.8 protecting plantations. 12.9 Subd. 7. State Forest Land Acquisition 500,000 12.10 To acquire private lands from willing 12.11 sellers within established boundaries 12.12 of state forests throughout the state 12.13 under Minnesota Statutes, section 12.14 86A.05, subdivision 7. 12.15 Subd. 8. State Trail Acquisition 12.16 and Development 2,750,000 12.17 To acquire, develop, and renovate state 12.18 trails as specified in Minnesota 12.19 Statutes, section 85.015. 12.20 $725,000 is for the Gitchi-Gami trail. 12.21 $450,000 is for the Shooting Star trail. 12.22 $600,000 is for a grant to the city of 12.23 Austin to acquire land for the Blazing 12.24 Star trail. 12.25 $475,000 is for the Goodhue Pioneer 12.26 trail. 12.27 $500,000 is to connect the portions of 12.28 the Paul Bunyan trail in the city of 12.29 Bemidji, including constructing an 12.30 underpass. This appropriation is not 12.31 available until the commissioner has 12.32 determined that an equal amount has 12.33 been committed by the city of Bemidji. 12.34 Subd. 9. Trail Connections 1,857,000 12.35 For matching grants under Minnesota 12.36 Statutes, section 85.019, subdivision 12.37 4c, including a grant to the city of 12.38 St. Louis Park to design and construct 12.39 a grade separated pedestrian and 12.40 regional trail crossing over CSAH No. 12.41 25/Trunk Highway 7 at Trunk Highway 100 12.42 to connect the Cedar Lake Regional 12.43 Trail and the Southwest LRT Regional 12.44 Trail, a grant to the city of New Ulm 12.45 to connect the city trail to Flandrau 12.46 state park, and a grant to Stearns 12.47 county for the Lake Koronis trail. 12.48 The commissioner shall determine other 12.49 project priorities as appropriate based 12.50 on need. 12.51 Subd. 10. Metro Greenways and Natural 12.52 Areas 1,000,000 12.53 To provide grants to local units of 12.54 government for acquisition or 12.55 betterment of greenways and natural 12.56 areas in the metro region and to 12.57 acquire greenways and natural areas in 13.1 the metro region through the purchase 13.2 of conservation easements or fee 13.3 titles. The commissioner shall 13.4 determine the project priorities and 13.5 shall consult with representatives of 13.6 local units of government, nonprofit 13.7 organizations, and other interested 13.8 parties. 13.9 Subd. 11. Lewis and Clark 13.10 Rural Water System 180,000 13.11 This appropriation is from the general 13.12 fund. 13.13 For a grant to the Lewis and Clark 13.14 joint powers board to acquire land for, 13.15 and to predesign, design, construct, 13.16 furnish, and equip, a rural water 13.17 system to serve southwestern 13.18 Minnesota. This appropriation is 13.19 available when matched by $8 of federal 13.20 money and $1 of local money for each $1 13.21 of state money. 13.22 Subd. 12. Red Rock Rural 13.23 Water System 125,000 13.24 For a grant to the Red Rock rural water 13.25 system to acquire land, predesign, 13.26 design, construct, and equip the 13.27 southwest Minnesota regional water 13.28 supply project. This appropriation is 13.29 not available until at least an equal 13.30 amount of nonstate money has been 13.31 committed to the project. 13.32 Subd. 13. Dam Improvements 1,150,000 13.33 Of this amount, up to $100,000 is for a 13.34 grant to Blue Earth county for 13.35 renovation of the Rapidan dam. This 13.36 grant is not available until at least 13.37 an equal amount is committed to the 13.38 project from nonstate sources. 13.39 Up to $1,050,000 is for a grant to the 13.40 city of Crookston for phases 2 and 3 of 13.41 the Red Lake River restoration and 13.42 habitat improvement project. 13.43 Subd. 14. Flood Hazard Mitigation Grants 2,655,000 13.44 For the state share of flood hazard 13.45 mitigation grants for publicly owned 13.46 capital improvements to prevent or 13.47 alleviate flood damage under Minnesota 13.48 Statutes, section 103F.161. 13.49 This appropriation includes money for 13.50 the following projects: Warren, Hay 13.51 Creek, and the Marsh Creek project in 13.52 the Wild Rice River watershed district. 13.53 To the extent that the cost of the 13.54 project in Warren exceeds two percent 13.55 of the median household income in the 13.56 municipality multiplied by the number 13.57 of households in the municipality, this 13.58 appropriation is also for the local 13.59 share of the project. 14.1 Subd. 15. Stream Protection 14.2 and Restoration 1,000,000 14.3 For the design and implementation of 14.4 stream restoration projects that employ 14.5 natural channel design principles. 14.6 Subd. 16. Water Access 14.7 Acquisition and Development 1,500,000 14.8 For public water access acquisition, 14.9 construction, and renovation to capital 14.10 projects on lakes and rivers, including 14.11 construction of a fishing pier at Blue 14.12 Mound state park and other water access 14.13 through the provision of fishing piers 14.14 and shoreline access under Minnesota 14.15 Statutes, section 86A.05, subdivision 9. 14.16 Subd. 17. Lake Superior 14.17 Safe Harbor 1,100,000 14.18 To complete construction of the public 14.19 access at McQuade Road on Lake Superior 14.20 in cooperation with the U.S. Army Corps 14.21 of Engineers and the joint powers board 14.22 made up of the city of Duluth, St. 14.23 Louis county, the town of Duluth, and 14.24 the town of Lakewood. 14.25 Subd. 18. Fish Hatchery 14.26 Improvements 300,000 14.27 For improvements of a capital nature to 14.28 design, construct, renovate, furnish, 14.29 and equip fish culture facilities under 14.30 Minnesota Statutes, section 97A.045, 14.31 subdivision 1. 14.32 Subd. 19. Fisheries Acquisition 14.33 and Improvement 500,000 14.34 To acquire aquatic management areas and 14.35 to make public improvements and 14.36 betterments of a capital nature to fish 14.37 habitat under Minnesota Statutes, 14.38 section 86A.05, subdivision 14. 14.39 Subd. 20. Scientific and Natural Area 14.40 Acquisition and Improvement 2,500,000 14.41 To acquire land for scientific and 14.42 natural areas and for development, 14.43 protection, or improvements of a 14.44 capital nature to scientific and 14.45 natural areas throughout the state 14.46 under Minnesota Statutes, sections 14.47 84.033 and 86A.05, subdivision 5. 14.48 Up to $1,500,000 is to acquire and make 14.49 improvements of a capital nature to 14.50 restore and develop the Seminary fen in 14.51 the Assumption creek watershed in 14.52 Carver county. The commissioner shall 14.53 manage the Seminary fen in accordance 14.54 with Minnesota Statutes, chapter 86A, 14.55 in part as an aquatic management area, 14.56 in part as a scientific and natural 14.57 area, and in part as a wildlife 14.58 management area. 15.1 Subd. 21. Natural and Scenic Area 15.2 Land Acquisition Grants 1,000,000 15.3 For matching grants to local units of 15.4 government to acquire and better local 15.5 natural and scenic areas under 15.6 Minnesota Statutes, section 85.019, 15.7 subdivision 4a. The commissioner shall 15.8 determine project priorities as 15.9 appropriate based on project 15.10 significance and need. 15.11 Subd. 22. Native Prairie 15.12 Bank Easements 1,000,000 15.13 For acquisition of native prairie bank 15.14 easements under Minnesota Statutes, 15.15 section 84.96. 15.16 Subd. 23. National Eagle Center 500,000 15.17 To the commissioner of administration 15.18 for a grant to the city of Wabasha to 15.19 construct the National Eagle Center. 15.20 The city of Wabasha may enter into a 15.21 lease or management agreement with a 15.22 nonprofit corporation under Minnesota 15.23 Statutes, section 16A.695. This 15.24 appropriation is not available until at 15.25 least $1,000,000 has been committed 15.26 from nonstate sources. 15.27 Sec. 6. OFFICE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSISTANCE 15.28 Subdivision 1. To the office of environmental 15.29 assistance for the purposes specified 15.30 in this section 3,600,000 15.31 Subd. 2. Solid Waste Capital 15.32 Assistance Grants 3,600,000 15.33 To the office of environmental 15.34 assistance for the solid waste capital 15.35 assistance grants program under 15.36 Minnesota Statutes, section 115A.54. 15.37 Grants from this appropriation must be 15.38 awarded to applicants whose 15.39 applications were on file with the 15.40 office before January 1, 2002. The 15.41 office must give priority for grants to 15.42 projects that expand processing 15.43 capacity. 15.44 Sec. 7. BOARD OF WATER AND SOIL RESOURCES 15.45 Subdivision 1. To the board 15.46 of water and soil resources for the 15.47 purposes specified in this section 8,250,000 15.48 Subd. 2. RIM Conservation 15.49 Easements 2,000,000 15.50 This appropriation is to acquire 15.51 conservation easements from landowners 15.52 on marginal lands to protect soil and 15.53 water quality and to support fish and 15.54 wildlife habitat as provided in 15.55 Minnesota Statutes, section 103F.515. 15.56 Subd. 3. Shoreland Protection 15.57 Program 750,000 16.1 To acquire conservation easements in 16.2 environmentally sensitive lake and 16.3 river shoreland areas from private 16.4 landowners. The board may award grants 16.5 to local soil and water conservation 16.6 districts and participating local units 16.7 of government to accomplish the 16.8 purposes of this program in accordance 16.9 with Minnesota Statutes, section 16.10 103F.225. 16.11 $100,000 of this amount may be used to 16.12 administer the program. 16.13 Subd. 4. Wetland Replacement 16.14 Due to Public Road Projects 2,700,000 16.15 To acquire land for wetlands or restore 16.16 wetlands to be used to replace wetlands 16.17 drained or filled as a result of the 16.18 repair, maintenance, or rehabilitation 16.19 of existing public roads as required by 16.20 Minnesota Statutes, section 103G.222, 16.21 subdivision 1, paragraph (l). 16.22 The purchase price paid for acquisition 16.23 of land, fee, or perpetual easement 16.24 must be the fair market value as 16.25 determined by the board. The board may 16.26 enter into agreements with the federal 16.27 government, other state agencies, 16.28 political subdivisions, and nonprofit 16.29 organizations or fee owners to acquire 16.30 land and restore and create wetlands 16.31 and to acquire existing wetland banking 16.32 credits with money provided by this 16.33 appropriation. Acquisition of or the 16.34 conveyance of land may be in the name 16.35 of the political subdivision. 16.36 Subd. 5. Lazarus Creek 1,500,000 16.37 For a grant to Area II Minnesota River 16.38 Basin Projects, Inc. for construction 16.39 of the LQP-25/Lazarus Creek floodwater 16.40 retention project. The grant may not 16.41 exceed 75 percent of the project's 16.42 cost. The remaining share must be 16.43 provided by Area II Minnesota River 16.44 Basin Projects, Inc. 16.45 Subd. 6. Stillwater - 16.46 Brown's Creek 1,300,000 16.47 For a grant to the city of Stillwater 16.48 to provide environmental protection 16.49 capital improvements for Brown's Creek. 16.50 Sec. 8. AGRICULTURE 16.51 Subdivision 1. To the commissioner of 16.52 administration for the purposes 16.53 specified in this section 292,000 16.54 Subd. 2. Expansion of Metro 16.55 Greenhouse and Storage Bay 292,000 16.56 To design, construct, furnish, and 16.57 equip an expansion of the greenhouse 16.58 facility owned by the department of 17.1 agriculture on the campus of 17.2 Metropolitan State University in St. 17.3 Paul. 17.4 Sec. 9. MINNESOTA ZOOLOGICAL 17.5 GARDENS 17.6 Subdivision 1. To the Minnesota 17.7 Zoological Gardens for the purposes 17.8 specified in this section 8,184,000 17.9 Subd. 2. Phase 1 of Master Plan 8,184,000 17.10 To plan, design, construct, furnish, 17.11 and equip zoo facilities consistent 17.12 with phase 1 of the facilities and 17.13 business master plan for the Gateway to 17.14 the North Trail. Up to $1,000,000 of 17.15 this appropriation may be used to 17.16 design other components of Phase 1. 17.17 This appropriation is not available 17.18 until the commissioner of finance has 17.19 determined that additional money at 17.20 least equal to 25 percent of the 17.21 appropriated amount has been committed 17.22 to the project from nonstate sources. 17.23 Nonstate money spent after January 1, 17.24 2003, for phase 1 of the master plan 17.25 must be counted as meeting the match 17.26 requirement. 17.27 Sec. 10. ADMINISTRATION 17.28 Subdivision 1. To the commissioner 17.29 of administration for the purposes 17.30 specified in this section 4,991,000 17.31 Subd. 2. Renovate Governor's 17.32 Residence 4,291,000 17.33 To design, renovate, furnish, and equip 17.34 the Governor's residence in St. Paul. 17.35 $45,000 is from the general fund for 17.36 relocation expenses. 17.37 Subd. 3. Government Services 17.38 Center 700,000 17.39 To predesign in Olmsted county a 17.40 government services facility to 17.41 colocate federal, state, and local 17.42 government offices, to the extent that 17.43 the predesign determines their 17.44 colocation to be feasible and 17.45 practical. Participating agencies to 17.46 be evaluated in the predesign must 17.47 include, but need not be limited to, 17.48 the city of Rochester; Olmsted county; 17.49 the state departments of natural 17.50 resources, commerce, economic security, 17.51 health, pollution control, revenue, and 17.52 the board of water and soil resources; 17.53 and appropriate federal agencies. 17.54 Sec. 11. AMATEUR SPORTS COMMISSION 17.55 Subdivision 1. To the amateur sports 17.56 commission for the purposes specified 17.57 in this section 8,250,000 18.1 Subd. 2. Sports Conference Center 5,000,000 18.2 To construct, furnish, and equip a 18.3 sports conference center on the campus 18.4 of the National Sports Center and for 18.5 related capital development costs, 18.6 subject to Minnesota Statutes, section 18.7 16A.695. 18.8 Subd. 3. National Volleyball 18.9 Center - Phase 2 3,000,000 18.10 To design, construct, furnish, and 18.11 equip Phase 2 of the National 18.12 Volleyball Center in Rochester. 18.13 Subd. 4. Mount Itasca Biathlon 18.14 Training Facility 250,000 18.15 To complete construction of the Mount 18.16 Itasca biathlon training project. This 18.17 appropriation is not available until at 18.18 least an equal amount has been 18.19 committed to the project from nonstate 18.20 sources. 18.21 Sec. 12. ARTS 18.22 Subdivision 1. To the commissioner of 18.23 administration for the purposes specified 18.24 in this section 32,000,000 18.25 Subd. 2. Bloomington - 18.26 Bloomington Center for the Arts 1,000,000 18.27 This appropriation is from the general 18.28 fund. 18.29 For a grant to the city of Bloomington 18.30 to furnish and equip a new multipurpose 18.31 public arts facility to facilitate the 18.32 economic development, education, and 18.33 cultural activities in the city of 18.34 Bloomington that will serve the 18.35 southern and southwest metropolitan 18.36 areas. 18.37 This appropriation is not available 18.38 until the commissioner has determined 18.39 that at least an equal amount has been 18.40 committed from nonstate sources. 18.41 Subd. 3. Minneapolis - 18.42 Children's Theatre Company 5,000,000 18.43 For a grant to Hennepin county to 18.44 design, construct, furnish, and equip 18.45 an expansion of the Children's Theatre 18.46 Company's current facility. Hennepin 18.47 county may enter into a lease or 18.48 management agreement for operation of 18.49 the theater, subject to Minnesota 18.50 Statutes, section 16A.695. 18.51 This appropriation is not available 18.52 until the commissioner has determined 18.53 that at least an equal amount has been 18.54 committed from nonstate sources. 18.55 Subd. 4. Minneapolis - 18.56 Guthrie Theater 26,000,000 19.1 For a grant to the Minneapolis 19.2 community development agency to acquire 19.3 and prepare a site for and to design, 19.4 construct, furnish, and equip a new 19.5 Guthrie Theater in the city of 19.6 Minneapolis. The Minneapolis community 19.7 development agency may enter into a 19.8 lease or management agreement for the 19.9 theater, subject to Minnesota Statutes, 19.10 section 16A.695. 19.11 This appropriation is not available 19.12 until the commissioner has determined 19.13 that at least an equal amount has been 19.14 committed from nonstate sources. 19.15 Sec. 13. MILITARY AFFAIRS 19.16 Subdivision 1. To the adjutant 19.17 general for the purposes specified 19.18 in this section 500,000 19.19 Subd. 2. Camp Ripley Antiterrorism 19.20 Facility 500,000 19.21 For predesign of a joint military/law 19.22 enforcement antiterrorism training 19.23 facility at Camp Ripley. 19.24 Sec. 14. TRANSPORTATION 19.25 Subdivision 1. To the 19.26 commissioner of transportation for 19.27 the purposes specified in this section 57,500,000 19.28 Subd. 2. Local Road Improvement Program 20,000,000 19.29 Of this appropriation: 19.30 (1) $10,000,000 is for deposit in the 19.31 trunk highway corridor projects account 19.32 in the local road improvement fund 19.33 under Minnesota Statutes, section 19.34 174.52, subdivision 2. 19.35 (2) $10,000,000 is for deposit in the 19.36 local road account for routes of 19.37 regional significance in the local road 19.38 improvement fund under Minnesota 19.39 Statutes, section 174.52, subdivision 4. 19.40 Subd. 3. Town Road Sign Replacement 1,000,000 19.41 For grants to political subdivisions to 19.42 pay the local share of costs of town 19.43 road sign replacement under the Federal 19.44 Highway Administration's Hazard 19.45 Elimination Program. Grants under this 19.46 subdivision may only be used for the 19.47 purchase of signs that conform to the 19.48 commissioner of transportation's 19.49 uniform manual of traffic control 19.50 devices, including applicable 19.51 reflective sheeting requirements, and 19.52 that have a useful life of at least 20 19.53 years. 19.54 Subd. 4. Duluth Aerial 19.55 Lift Bridge 1,000,000 20.1 For a grant to the city of Duluth for 20.2 capital restoration of the aerial lift 20.3 bridge. This appropriation is 20.4 available when matched by $1 of money 20.5 secured or provided by the city of 20.6 Duluth for each $1 of state money. 20.7 Subd. 5. Port Development Assistance 3,000,000 20.8 For grants under Minnesota Statutes, 20.9 sections 457A.01 to 457A.06. Any 20.10 improvements made with the proceeds of 20.11 these grants must be publicly owned. 20.12 Subd. 6. Freight Access Improvements 7,000,000 20.13 Each grant is not available until the 20.14 commissioner has determined that at 20.15 least an equal amount has been 20.16 committed from any combination of 20.17 municipal state-aid money and nonstate 20.18 sources. The state share may be 20.19 allocated to any one or more of the 20.20 project elements, with the nonstate 20.21 money used to complete any elements not 20.22 completed with state money. 20.23 $3,500,000 is for a grant to the city 20.24 of Savage to improve highway access to 20.25 the ports of Savage. The improvements 20.26 may include local frontage roads, 20.27 access consolidations, road closures, 20.28 new signals, and acceleration and 20.29 deceleration lanes. 20.30 $3,500,000 is for a grant to the port 20.31 authority of Winona to construct 20.32 intermodal improvements at the Winona 20.33 harbor. The improvements may include 20.34 commercial harbor dredging, overpass 20.35 construction, street widening, signal 20.36 installation, and intersection 20.37 reconstruction. 20.38 Subd. 7. Greater Minnesota 20.39 Transit Facilities 2,000,000 20.40 For capital assistance for greater 20.41 Minnesota transit systems to be used 20.42 for transit capital facilities. Money 20.43 from this appropriation may be used to 20.44 pay up to 80 percent of the nonfederal 20.45 share of these facilities. 20.46 Subd. 8. North Star Commuter Rail 10,000,000 20.47 To acquire real property and lease 20.48 right-of-way for, and to plan, design, 20.49 engineer, construct, and equip a 20.50 commuter rail line between the city of 20.51 Rice and downtown Minneapolis. 20.52 This appropriation must be spent for 20.53 purposes as set forth in the Minnesota 20.54 Constitution, article XI, section 5, 20.55 clause (a), to acquire and better 20.56 public lands and buildings and other 20.57 public improvements of a capital 20.58 nature, and for purposes as set forth 20.59 in the Minnesota Constitution, article 20.60 XI, section 5, clause (i), to improve 21.1 and rehabilitate railroad rights-of-way 21.2 and other rail facilities, whether 21.3 public or private. 21.4 Subd. 9. Radio Communications 21.5 Statewide System 13,000,000 21.6 To design and construct the statewide 21.7 public safety radio communications 21.8 system infrastructure, coordinating it 21.9 with other state and local units of 21.10 government, and extending it to all of 21.11 the southeast district of the state 21.12 patrol, and into the central district 21.13 of the state patrol, with first 21.14 priority given to development in 21.15 Stearns, Sherburne, Benton, and Wright 21.16 counties, subject to the requirements 21.17 of Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695. 21.18 Subd. 10. DM&E Working Group 500,000 21.19 This appropriation is from the general 21.20 fund and is for the purposes of Laws 21.21 2002, chapter 393, section 86. 21.22 Sec. 15. METROPOLITAN COUNCIL 21.23 Subdivision 1. To the metropolitan 21.24 council for the purposes specified 21.25 in this section 10,500,000 21.26 Subd. 2. Livable Communities Grant 21.27 Program 9,000,000 21.28 For public infrastructure grants for 21.29 development and redevelopment projects 21.30 of the livable communities grant 21.31 program under Minnesota Statutes, 21.32 sections 473.25 to 473.255, as 21.33 applicable. 21.34 In development of the project, the 21.35 council shall: 21.36 (1) take into consideration livable 21.37 communities principles, including 21.38 support of housing production and 21.39 ensuring integration of land use and 21.40 transportation needs of communities 21.41 along the route of the busway; 21.42 (2) take advantage of any local funding 21.43 for the project that may be available; 21.44 and 21.45 (3) encourage citizen and stakeholder 21.46 participation in development of the 21.47 project. 21.48 Before soliciting any applications for 21.49 grants, the council must present its 21.50 proposed criteria for ranking projects 21.51 and the proposed application process to 21.52 the legislative commission on 21.53 metropolitan government for review and 21.54 recommendations. Before making any 21.55 grant awards after receiving 21.56 applications for funding, the council 21.57 must present to the legislative 21.58 commission on metropolitan government, 22.1 for review and comment, a complete list 22.2 of applications received by the council 22.3 by the application deadline, the 22.4 council's ranking under the adopted 22.5 criteria, and the proposed funding 22.6 awards. 22.7 Subd. 3. Park-and-Ride Facilities 500,000 22.8 For land acquisition and construction 22.9 of park-and-ride facilities in the 22.10 seven-county metropolitan area outside 22.11 the transit taxing district defined in 22.12 Minnesota Statutes, section 473.446, 22.13 subdivision 2. 22.14 Subd. 4. Central Corridor 22.15 Transitway 1,000,000 22.16 For predesign, design, final 22.17 environmental impact statement, and 22.18 preliminary engineering of the Central 22.19 Corridor Transitway between the cities 22.20 of St. Paul and Minneapolis. 22.21 Sec. 16. HEALTH 775,000 22.22 To design and construct a community 22.23 dental clinic at Lake Superior 22.24 community college in Duluth and design 22.25 and renovate the Northwest technical 22.26 college dental hygiene clinic in 22.27 Moorhead, subject to Minnesota 22.28 Statutes, section 16A.695. 22.29 Sec. 17. HUMAN SERVICES 22.30 Subdivision 1. To the 22.31 commissioner of administration 22.32 for the purposes specified 22.33 in this section 6,680,000 22.34 Subd. 2. Brainerd 22.35 Regional Treatment Center 6,305,000 22.36 To design, renovate, furnish, and equip 22.37 the residential and program areas in 22.38 building No. 20. 22.39 Subd. 3. People, Inc. 22.40 North Side Community Support Program 375,000 22.41 This appropriation is from the general 22.42 fund. 22.43 For a grant to the Minneapolis 22.44 Community Development Agency to 22.45 purchase, remodel, and complete 22.46 accessibility upgrades to an existing 22.47 building or to acquire land or 22.48 construct a building to be used by the 22.49 People, Inc. North Side Community 22.50 Support Program, which may provide 22.51 office space for state employees. 22.52 This grant is available when matched by 22.53 at least $175,000 from nonstate sources. 22.54 Sec. 18. CORRECTIONS 22.55 Subdivision 1. To the commissioner of 23.1 administration for the purposes specified 23.2 in this section 1,550,000 23.3 Subd. 2. Bayport Storm Sewer 1,550,000 23.4 For a grant to the city of Bayport for 23.5 the Middle St. Croix River Watershed 23.6 Management organization to complete 23.7 construction of the sewer system 23.8 extending from Minnesota department of 23.9 natural resources pond 82-310P (the 23.10 prison pond) in Bayport through the 23.11 Stillwater prison grounds to the St. 23.12 Croix River. 23.13 Sec. 19. TRADE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 23.14 Subdivision 1. To the commissioner of 23.15 trade and economic development or other 23.16 named agency for the purposes 23.17 specified in this section 68,650,000 23.18 Subd. 2. Redevelopment Account 4,000,000 23.19 For transfer to the redevelopment 23.20 account created in Minnesota Statutes, 23.21 section 116J.571. This appropriation 23.22 is only available for grants to 23.23 projects located outside of the 23.24 seven-county metropolitan area. 23.25 $1,000,000 is for a grant to the city 23.26 of Little Falls for environmental 23.27 cleanup of the Hennepin Paper Company 23.28 property in the city of Little Falls. 23.29 No match is required for this grant. 23.30 Subd. 3. Wastewater Infrastructure 23.31 Funding Program 30,600,000 23.32 $600,000 of this appropriation is from 23.33 the general fund to administer the 23.34 wastewater infrastructure program. 23.35 To the public facilities authority for 23.36 grants to eligible municipalities under 23.37 the wastewater infrastructure program 23.38 established in Minnesota Statutes, 23.39 section 446A.072. 23.40 To the greatest practical extent, the 23.41 authority should use the grants for 23.42 projects on the 2002 project priority 23.43 list in priority order to qualified 23.44 applicants that submit plans and 23.45 specifications to the pollution control 23.46 agency or receive a funding commitment 23.47 from USDA rural development before 23.48 December 1, 2003. 23.49 $1,500,000 is for grants to the 23.50 Larsmont portion of the Knife 23.51 River-Larsmont sanitary district. This 23.52 appropriation must be used to reduce 23.53 the amount of the municipality's loan 23.54 from the water pollution revolving fund 23.55 that exceeds five percent of the market 23.56 value of the properties in the project 23.57 service area. This appropriation is in 23.58 addition to grants from other 23.59 appropriations. 24.1 Subd. 4. Fairmont - 24.2 Winnebago Avenue Sports Complex 500,000 24.3 For a grant to the city of Fairmont to 24.4 acquire land for, renovate, and expand 24.5 the Winnebago Avenue sports complex, 24.6 including reconfiguring two ball 24.7 fields, adding two ball fields, paving 24.8 a parking lot, and building other 24.9 amenities. 24.10 This appropriation is not available 24.11 until the commissioner has determined 24.12 that at least an equal amount has been 24.13 committed from nonstate sources. 24.14 Subd. 5. Greater Minnesota Business 24.15 Development Infrastructure Grant Program 12,000,000 24.16 For grants under Minnesota Statutes, 24.17 section 116J.431. 24.18 Subd. 6. Itasca County - Children's 24.19 Discovery Museum 300,000 24.20 For a grant to Itasca county to design, 24.21 construct, furnish, and equip the 24.22 Children's Discovery Museum in Grand 24.23 Rapids. The county may enter into a 24.24 lease or management agreement for the 24.25 center, subject to Minnesota Statutes, 24.26 section 16A.695. This appropriation is 24.27 not available until the commissioner 24.28 has determined that at least an equal 24.29 amount has been committed from nonstate 24.30 sources. 24.31 Subd. 7. Minneapolis - 24.32 Empowerment Zone Projects 3,000,000 24.33 For a grant to the city of Minneapolis 24.34 to acquire land and to design, 24.35 construct, furnish, and equip public 24.36 infrastructure improvements in the 24.37 following empowerment zone projects: 24.38 the Near Northside redevelopment 24.39 project; the Chicago/Lake project; and 24.40 the South East Minneapolis industrial 24.41 redevelopment project. 24.42 This appropriation is not available 24.43 until the commissioner has determined 24.44 that at least an equal amount has been 24.45 committed from nonstate sources. 24.46 Subd. 8. Olivia - 24.47 Minnesota Center for Agricultural Innovation 1,000,000 24.48 For a grant to the city of Olivia to 24.49 acquire land and to design, construct, 24.50 furnish, and equip the Minnesota Center 24.51 for Agricultural Innovation, subject to 24.52 Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695. 24.53 This appropriation is not available 24.54 until the commissioner has determined 24.55 that at least an equal amount has been 24.56 committed from nonstate sources. 24.57 Subd. 9. St. Cloud - 24.58 Civic Center Expansion 3,250,000 25.1 For a grant to the city of St. Cloud 25.2 for asset preservation, land 25.3 acquisition, and to predesign, design, 25.4 construct, furnish, and equip the 25.5 expansion of the St. Cloud Civic Center. 25.6 This appropriation is not available 25.7 until the commissioner has determined 25.8 that at least an equal amount has been 25.9 committed from nonstate sources. 25.10 Subd. 10. St. Paul - 25.11 Roy Wilkins Auditorium 4,000,000 25.12 For a grant to the city of St. Paul for 25.13 asset preservation of the Roy Wilkins 25.14 Center. 25.15 Subd. 11. St. Paul-Phalen Boulevard 8,000,000 25.16 For a grant to the city of St. Paul to 25.17 acquire land and to complete 25.18 contamination remediation on Phalen 25.19 Boulevard between I-35E and Johnson 25.20 Parkway. This appropriation is not 25.21 available until the commissioner has 25.22 determined that at least an equal 25.23 amount has been committed from nonstate 25.24 sources. 25.25 Subd. 12. St. Paul - 25.26 2004 Renaissance Project 2,000,000 25.27 For a grant to the city of St. Paul to 25.28 design and construct river edge 25.29 improvements and make capital 25.30 improvements and betterments for a 25.31 public park on Raspberry Island. 25.32 This appropriation is not available 25.33 until the commissioner has determined 25.34 that at least an equal amount has been 25.35 committed from nonstate sources. 25.36 Sec. 20. IRON RANGE RESOURCES AND 25.37 REHABILITATION BOARD 1,500,000 25.38 To design, construct, furnish, and 25.39 equip Mesabi station as the central 25.40 guest services facility for the Mesabi 25.41 trail. 25.42 Sec. 21. MINNESOTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY 25.43 Subdivision 1. To the Minnesota 25.44 Historical Society for the purposes 25.45 specified in this section 725,000 25.46 Subd. 2. County and Local 25.47 Preservation Grants 300,000 25.48 To be allocated to county and local 25.49 jurisdictions as matching money for 25.50 historic preservation projects of a 25.51 capital nature. Grant recipients must 25.52 be public entities and must match state 25.53 funds on at least an equal basis. The 25.54 facilities must be publicly owned. 25.55 Subd. 3. Fort Belmont 200,000 26.1 For a grant to Jackson county to 26.2 design, construct, furnish, and equip a 26.3 new site for historic Fort Belmont, 26.4 subject to Minnesota Statutes, section 26.5 16A.695. 26.6 Subd. 4. New Brighton 26.7 Caboose and History Center 100,000 26.8 This appropriation is from the general 26.9 fund. 26.10 For a grant to the New Brighton area 26.11 historical society to renovate its 26.12 caboose and history center in Long Lake 26.13 Regional Park. 26.14 Subd. 5. Pipestone County Museum 125,000 26.15 For a grant to the city of Pipestone to 26.16 design and construct an external shaft 26.17 and hoistway and install an elevator 26.18 adjacent to the Pipestone County Museum 26.19 and renovate a third-floor area to be 26.20 used as a community room and a museum 26.21 programs room, subject to Minnesota 26.22 Statutes, section 16A.695. 26.23 This appropriation is not available 26.24 until the commissioner of finance has 26.25 determined that at least an equal 26.26 amount has been committed from nonstate 26.27 sources. 26.28 Sec. 22. BOND SALE EXPENSES 402,000 26.29 To the commissioner of finance for bond 26.30 sale expenses under Minnesota Statutes, 26.31 section 16A.641, subdivision 8. This 26.32 appropriation is from the bond proceeds 26.33 fund. 26.34 Sec. 23. BOND SALE SCHEDULE 26.35 The commissioner of finance shall 26.36 schedule the sale of state general 26.37 obligation bonds so that, during the 26.38 biennium ending June 30, 2005, no more 26.39 than $704,621,000 will need to be 26.40 transferred from the general fund to 26.41 the state bond fund to pay principal 26.42 and interest due and to become due on 26.43 outstanding state general obligation 26.44 bonds. During the biennium, before 26.45 each sale of state general obligation 26.46 bonds, the commissioner of finance 26.47 shall calculate the amount of debt 26.48 service payments needed on bonds 26.49 previously issued and shall estimate 26.50 the amount of debt service payments 26.51 that will be needed on the bonds 26.52 scheduled to be sold. The commissioner 26.53 shall adjust the amount of bonds 26.54 scheduled to be sold so as to remain 26.55 within the limit set by this section. 26.56 The amount needed to make the debt 26.57 service payments is appropriated from 26.58 the general fund as provided in 26.59 Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.641. 26.60 Sec. 24. [BOND SALE AUTHORIZATION.] 27.1 To provide the money appropriated in this article from the 27.2 bond proceeds fund, the commissioner of finance shall sell and 27.3 issue bonds of the state in an amount up to $390,590,000 in the 27.4 manner, upon the terms, and with the effect prescribed by 27.5 Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the 27.6 Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7. 27.7 Sec. 25. Laws 2002, chapter 393, section 19, subdivision 27.8 2, is amended to read: 27.9 Subd. 2. Northwest Busway 20,000,000 27.10 To design and construct a portion of a 27.11 busway in the northwest metropolitan 27.12 areabetween downtown Minneapolis and27.13Rogers. Funds may be used to design 27.14 all or a portion of the busway from 27.15 downtown Minneapolis to Rogers along 27.16 CSAH 81; to design, construct, and 27.17 equip up to 14 stations, including 28 27.18 passenger shelters, in Minneapolis, 27.19 Robbinsdale, and Crystal as well as at 27.20 Hennepin Technical College and North 27.21 Hennepin Community College located in 27.22 Brooklyn Park; to acquire necessary 27.23 rights-of-way in Minneapolis and 27.24 Robbinsdale to accommodate station 27.25 locations, and adjacent to CSAH 81 27.26 between Highway 100 and about 63rd 27.27 Avenue North to accommodate bus lanes; 27.28 to design and construct up to two park- 27.29 and-ride facilities adjacent to CSAH 81 27.30 at its intersection with any two of 27.31 these three intersections: (1) Bass 27.32 Lake Road, (2) 63rd Avenue North, and 27.33 (3) Brooklyn Boulevard; and to design 27.34 and construct dedicated bus lanes from 27.35 50th Avenue North to about 63rd Avenue 27.36 North in conjunction with Hennepin 27.37 county's CSAH 81 road reconstruction 27.38 project. This appropriation is 27.39 contingent on $12,000,000 from Hennepin 27.40 county for roadway design, property 27.41 acquisition, and road construction 27.42 between Lowry Avenue in Minneapolis and 27.43 Bass Lake Road in Crystal and 27.44 $5,000,000 from the metropolitan 27.45 council forthe projectfleet 27.46 acquisition and station equipment. 27.47Total funding from all sources may be27.48used for roadway design,27.49reconstruction, acquisition of land and27.50right-of-way, and to design, construct,27.51furnish, and equip transit stations and27.52park and rides.Design-build undernew27.53 Minnesota Statutes, sections 383B.158 27.54 to 383B.1586, may be used for 27.55 implementing this project. 27.56 Sec. 26. [EFFECTIVE DATE.] 27.57 This article is effective the day following final enactment. 27.58 ARTICLE 2 27.59 ROSEAU FLOOD APPROPRIATIONS 28.1 Section 1. [CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATIONS.] 28.2 The sums in the column under "APPROPRIATIONS" are 28.3 appropriated from the bond proceeds fund, or another named fund, 28.4 to the state agencies or officials indicated, to be spent for 28.5 public purposes. Appropriations of bond proceeds must be spent 28.6 as authorized by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 28.7 5, paragraph (a), to acquire and better public land and 28.8 buildings and other public improvements of a capital nature, or 28.9 as authorized by article XI, section 5, paragraphs (b) to (j), 28.10 or article XIV. Unless otherwise specified, the appropriations 28.11 in this article are available until the project is completed or 28.12 abandoned. If there is a shortage of money for a program or 28.13 project funded in this article, or in the money available for 28.14 state and local match under Minnesota Statutes, section 12.221, 28.15 unused general fund money appropriated for any other program or 28.16 project in this article may be transferred by an interagency 28.17 agreement approved by the commissioner of finance to cover the 28.18 shortfall. 28.19 The term "the area included in DR-1419," when used in this 28.20 article, means the area designated under Presidential 28.21 Declaration of Major Disaster, DR-1419, whether included in the 28.22 original declaration or added later by federal government action. 28.23 SUMMARY 28.24 TRADE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT $ 12,750,000 28.25 HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY 3,000,000 28.26 NATURAL RESOURCES 7,375,000 28.27 TRANSPORTATION 1,400,000 28.28 TOTAL $ 24,525,000 28.29 Bond Proceeds Fund 12,675,000 28.30 Transportation Fund 1,400,000 28.31 General Fund 9,700,000 28.32 Petroleum Tank Release Cleanup Fund 750,000 28.33 APPROPRIATIONS 28.34 $ 28.35 Sec. 2. TRADE AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 28.36 Subdivision 1. To the commissioner of 29.1 trade and economic development for the 29.2 purposes specified in this section 12,750,000 29.3 Subd. 2. Minnesota Investment Fund 3,375,000 29.4 For transfer to the Minnesota 29.5 investment fund to make grants to local 29.6 units of government for locally 29.7 administered grants or loan programs, 29.8 including buyouts, for businesses 29.9 directly and adversely affected by 29.10 flooding in the area included in 29.11 DR-1419. Criteria and requirements 29.12 must be locally established with the 29.13 approval of the commissioner. For the 29.14 purposes of this appropriation, 29.15 Minnesota Statutes, sections 116J.8731, 29.16 subdivisions 3, 4, 5, and 7; 116J.993; 29.17 116J.994; and 116J.995, are waived. 29.18 Businesses that receive grants or loans 29.19 from this appropriation must set goals 29.20 for jobs retained and wages paid within 29.21 the area included in DR-1419. 29.22 This is a onetime appropriation from 29.23 the general fund and is available until 29.24 expended. 29.25 Subd. 3. Petroleum Cleanup 750,000 29.26 Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, 29.27 section 115C.08, subdivision 4, this 29.28 appropriation is for grants to local 29.29 units of government in the area 29.30 included in DR-1419 to safely 29.31 rehabilitate buildings if a portion of 29.32 the rehabilitation costs is 29.33 attributable to petroleum contamination 29.34 or to buy out property substantially 29.35 damaged by a petroleum tank release. 29.36 This is a onetime appropriation from 29.37 the petroleum tank release cleanup fund. 29.38 Subd. 4. Public Infrastructure 1,125,000 29.39 To the public facilities authority for 29.40 grants to local units of government to 29.41 assist with the cost of rehabilitation 29.42 and replacement of publicly owned 29.43 infrastructure, including storm sewers, 29.44 wastewater and municipal utility 29.45 service, drinking water systems, and 29.46 other infrastructure damaged by 29.47 flooding in the area included in 29.48 DR-1419. 29.49 For the purposes of this appropriation, 29.50 criteria, limitations, and repayment 29.51 requirements in Minnesota Statutes, 29.52 sections 446A.07, 446A.072, and 29.53 446A.081, are waived. 29.54 Subd. 5. Capital Project Grant 7,500,000 29.55 For a grant to the city of Roseau to 29.56 relocate the flood damaged city hall, 29.57 auditorium, library, museum, and police 29.58 department out of the Roseau River 29.59 floodway as a result of flooding as 29.60 declared in DR-1419, and in accordance 30.1 with Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.86. 30.2 Sec. 3. HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY 30.3 Subdivision 1. For transfer to the housing 30.4 development fund for the programs specified 30.5 in this section 3,000,000 30.6 Subd. 2. Economic Development and 30.7 Housing Challenge 3,000,000 30.8 For the economic development and 30.9 housing challenge program under 30.10 Minnesota Statutes, section 462A.33, 30.11 for housing assistance in the area 30.12 included in DR-1419. For assistance 30.13 under this subdivision, the 30.14 requirements of Minnesota Statutes, 30.15 section 462A.33, subdivisions 3 and 5, 30.16 and Minnesota Rules, part 4900.3632, 30.17 are waived. 30.18 This is a onetime appropriation from 30.19 the general fund. 30.20 Sec. 4. NATURAL RESOURCES 30.21 Subdivision 1. To the commissioner of 30.22 natural resources for the purposes 30.23 specified in this section 7,375,000 30.24 Subd. 2. Flood Hazard Mitigation Grants 7,375,000 30.25 $4,050,000 is from the bond proceeds 30.26 fund for the state share of a flood 30.27 hazard mitigation grant for the 30.28 following identified capital 30.29 improvement projects: Roseau West Side 30.30 Interceptor and County 120 Grade Raise, 30.31 Roseau Phase II Storm Sewer Project, 30.32 and any other authorized federal or 30.33 state flood mitigation project 30.34 providing all or part of 100-year flood 30.35 protection for the city of Roseau. 30.36 To the extent that the costs of the 30.37 100-year flood protection projects in 30.38 Roseau exceed two percent of the median 30.39 household income in the municipality 30.40 multiplied by the number of households 30.41 in the municipality, this appropriation 30.42 is also for the local share of the 30.43 project. 30.44 $1,825,000 is a onetime appropriation 30.45 from the general fund for grants to 30.46 local units of government in the area 30.47 included in DR-1419 for the state share 30.48 of flood hazard mitigation grants for 30.49 flood damage reduction studies, 30.50 planning, engineering, and publicly 30.51 owned capital improvements to prevent 30.52 or alleviate flood damage under 30.53 Minnesota Statutes, section 103F.161. 30.54 This appropriation is available until 30.55 expended. 30.56 $1,000,000 is to buy out property 30.57 substantially damaged by flooding in 30.58 the area included in DR-1419. This is 30.59 a onetime appropriation from the 31.1 general fund and is available until 31.2 expended. 31.3 $500,000 is for grants to local units 31.4 of government in the area included in 31.5 DR-1419 to construct ring dikes to 31.6 mitigate flood damage. This is a 31.7 onetime appropriation from the general 31.8 fund and is available until expended. 31.9 Sec. 5. TRANSPORTATION 31.10 To the commissioner of transportation 31.11 for the purposes specified in this section 1,400,000 31.12 This appropriation is from the bond 31.13 proceeds account in the state 31.14 transportation fund. 31.15 $1,000,000 is from grants to local 31.16 governments for capital costs related 31.17 to the rehabilitation, replacement, or 31.18 reconstruction of roads or bridges 31.19 damaged or destroyed by flooding or 31.20 that provide future protection from 31.21 flood damages in the area included in 31.22 DR-1419. A grantee must submit to the 31.23 commissioner of transportation final 31.24 plans for each project before grant 31.25 money may be released. The 31.26 commissioner shall determine project 31.27 priorities and plans and require 31.28 changes to ensure the most prudent use 31.29 of state resources. 31.30 $400,000 is for a grant to the county 31.31 of Polk to repair a structure north of 31.32 Climax on marked state highway 220 31.33 damaged by flooding. 31.34 For grants under this section, the 31.35 requirements of Minnesota Statutes, 31.36 section 174.50, subdivisions 4, 5, 6, 31.37 6a, and 7, are waived. 31.38 Sec. 6. [BOND SALE AUTHORIZATION.] 31.39 Subdivision 1. [BOND PROCEEDS FUND.] To provide the money 31.40 appropriated in this article from the bond proceeds fund, the 31.41 commissioner of finance shall sell and issue bonds of the state 31.42 in an amount up to $12,675,000 in the manner, upon the terms, 31.43 and with the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 31.44 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the Minnesota Constitution, article 31.45 XI, sections 4 to 7. 31.46 Subd. 2. [TRANSPORTATION FUND.] To provide the money 31.47 appropriated in this article from the state transportation fund, 31.48 the commissioner of finance shall sell and issue bonds of the 31.49 state in an amount up to $1,400,000 in the manner, upon the 31.50 terms, and with the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, 32.1 sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the Minnesota Constitution, 32.2 article XI, sections 4 to 7. The proceeds of the bonds, except 32.3 accrued interest and any premium received on the sale of the 32.4 bonds, must be credited to a bond proceeds account in the state 32.5 transportation fund. 32.6 Sec. 7. [EFFECTIVE DATE.] 32.7 This article is effective the day following final enactment.