SF 1639

as introduced - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 03/02/2017 10:04am

A bill for an act
relating to transportation; requiring an intersection improvement study at a location
on marked Trunk Highway 65 in Blaine; appropriating money.

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

Section 1. new text begin TRUNK HIGHWAY 65 INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENT STUDY;
APPROPRIATION.
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new text begin (a) $....... in fiscal year 2017 is appropriated from the trunk highway fund to the
commissioner of transportation to study congestion and safety improvements at marked
Trunk Highway 65 and Anoka County State-Aid Highway 12, known as 109th Avenue, in
Blaine. At a minimum, the study must evaluate options and costs for congestion
improvements and must analyze the impacts of freight on transportation. The commissioner
must submit a copy of the study to the chairs and ranking minority members of the legislative
committees with jurisdiction over transportation policy and finance.
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new text begin (b) Any amount remaining from this appropriation exceeding the amount expended for
the study is available for design, environmental analysis, property acquisition, and
construction on a project resulting from the study. Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes,
section 16A.28, this appropriation is available for five years after the year of appropriation.
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new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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