SF 1179

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

A bill for an act
relating to education; appropriating money for the
geothermal system for a cooperative joint community
learning center and health and wellness center in
Onamia.

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

Section 1. new text begin APPROPRIATIONS; ONAMIA.
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new text begin (a) $600,000 is appropriated in fiscal year 2006 from the
general fund to Independent School District No. 480, Onamia, for
permanent financing for a geothermal heating and ventilation
system including acquisition of the well field site for the
cooperative joint community learning center and health and
wellness center.
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new text begin (b) Up to $300,000 is appropriated in fiscal year 2006 from
the energy and conservation account in the general fund under
Minnesota Statutes, section 216B.241, subdivision 2a, to the
commissioner of commerce for a grant to Independent School
District No. 480, Onamia, for partial repayment of a loan to the
city of Onamia for a geothermal heating and ventilation system,
including acquisition of the well field site, for a cooperative
joint community learning center and health and wellness center.
The city and school district shall offer the design and the
facilities as a demonstration site for energy conservation and
efficiency.
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