SF 2494

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

A bill for an act
relating to capital investment; authorizing spending to acquire and better
public land and buildings and other public improvements of a capital nature;
appropriating money for improvements at the Minnesota State Academies;
authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds.

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

Section 1. new text begin APPROPRIATION; MINNESOTA STATE ACADEMIES.
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new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Asset preservation. new text end

new text begin $4,509,000 is appropriated from the bond
proceeds fund to the commissioner of administration for asset preservation on both
campuses of the academies, to be spent in accordance with section 16A.632.
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new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin MSAD Frechette Hall renovation. new text end

new text begin $5,557,000 is appropriated from the
bond proceeds fund to the commissioner of administration to renovate Frechette Hall on
the Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf campus, including a new electrical system,
new HVAC system, new windows, plumbing upgrades, removal of a fireplace and sunken
seating area, new indoor recreational space, and improvements to the Scout Cabin to
meet code requirements.
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new text begin Subd. 3. new text end

new text begin Roads and parking. new text end

new text begin $1,525,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds
fund to the commissioner of administration to construct a new roadway around the
perimeter of the Minnesota State Academy for the Blind campus and a new garage, and to
construct parking space for both campuses.
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Sec. 2. new text begin BOND SALE.
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new text begin To provide the money appropriated in section 1 from the bond proceeds fund,
the commissioner of finance shall sell and issue bonds of the state in an amount up to
$11,591,000 in the manner, on the terms, and with the effect prescribed by Minnesota
Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI,
sections 4 to 7.
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Sec. 3. new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE.
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new text begin Sections 1 and 2 are effective the day following final enactment.
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