SF 2344

as introduced - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 04/25/2017 08:31am

A bill for an act
relating to capital investment; appropriating money for the Gateway Corridor
Busway; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

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

Section 1. new text begin GATEWAY CORRIDOR BUSWAY; BOND SALE AUTHORIZATION
AND APPROPRIATION.
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new text begin Subdivision 1. new text end

new text begin Appropriation. new text end

new text begin $3,000,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds fund
to the Metropolitan Council for environmental analysis, design, and engineering for the
Gateway Corridor Bus Rapid Transit Guideway, also known as the Metro Gold Line,
including a bridge over marked Interstate Highway 94 between the cities of Oakdale and
Woodbury that provides for multimodal use by bus, automobile, bicycle, and pedestrian
traffic.
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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 subdivision 1 from the bond
proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue bonds of
the state in an amount up to $3,000,000 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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