SF 2762

as introduced - 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024) Posted on 03/10/2023 08:29am

A bill for an act
relating to transportation; appropriating money for highway safety improvements
in Dakota County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Section 1. new text begin COUNTY STATE-AID HIGHWAY 46 SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS;
APPROPRIATION.
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new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Appropriation. new text end

new text begin $42,800,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds
fund to the commissioner of transportation for a grant to Dakota County to improve County
State-Aid Highway 46 (160th Street/Brandel Avenue) from marked Trunk Highway 3 east
through the marked Trunk Highway 52 interchange to County Road 48. The project will
reconstruct County State-Aid Highway 46 from a two-lane highway to a divided four-lane
highway from marked Trunk Highway 3 to the marked Trunk Highway 52 interchange to
County Road 48 in the cities of Coates and Rosemount and Empire Township. This
appropriation may be used to preliminary and final design, engineer, acquire right of way
and temporary and permanent easements, inspect, construct, and reconstruct County State-Aid
Highway 46 and other roads to support the completion of the project, including traffic
control, environmental cleanup and mitigation, multipurpose pedestrian and bicycle facilities,
public utility relocation and storm water management.
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new text begin Subd. 2. new text end

new text begin Bond sale. new text end

new text begin To provide the money appropriated in this section from the bond
proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue bonds of
the state in an amount up to $42,800,000 in the manner, upon 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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new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

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