as introduced - 92nd Legislature (2021 - 2022) Posted on 03/10/2022 04:52pm
A bill for an act
relating to transportation; appropriating money to expand marked Trunk Highway
5 in Carver County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
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$20,000,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds
account in the trunk highway fund to the commissioner of transportation for a grant to
Carver County to complete the preliminary engineering, environmental documentation,
final design, right-of-way acquisition, and construction of improvements to marked Trunk
Highway 5 from Minnewashta Parkway to marked Trunk Highway 41 in the city of
Chanhassen. This project includes mainline highway expansion, cross streets, off-street
trails, a bridge over Lake Minnewashta wetlands, utility relocations, and installations. This
appropriation does not require a nonstate contribution.
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To provide the money appropriated in subdivision 1 from the bond
proceeds account in the trunk highway fund, the commissioner of management and budget
shall sell and issue bonds of the state in an amount up to $20,000,000 in the manner, upon
the terms, and with the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 167.50 to 167.52,
and by the Minnesota Constitution, article XIV, section 11, at the times and in the amounts
requested by the commissioner of transportation. The proceeds of the bonds, except accrued
interest and any premium received from the sale of the bonds, must be deposited in the bond
proceeds account in the trunk highway fund.
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This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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