as introduced - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 03/02/2018 09:52am
A bill for an act
relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the large brown bear and
large cat exhibits at the Lake Superior Zoo in Duluth; authorizing the sale and
issuance of state bonds.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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$1,900,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds fund
to the commissioner of employment and economic development for a grant to the city of
Duluth to complete design of and to construct and equip a new large brown bear exhibit
and adjacent large cat exhibit in the space of the former Polar Shores exhibit. This
appropriation is available when the commissioner of management and budget determines
that sufficient resources have been committed to complete the project, as required by
Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.502.
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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 $1,900,000 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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This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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