Minnesota Session Laws - 1992, Regular Session

  

                         Laws of Minnesota 1992 

                        CHAPTER 456-S.F.No. 2299 
           An act relating to state trails; providing for the 
          establishment of the Blufflands Trail System; amending 
          Minnesota Statutes 1990, section 85.015, subdivision 7.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 
    Section 1.  Minnesota Statutes 1990, section 85.015, 
subdivision 7, is amended to read: 
    Subd. 7.  [ROOT RIVER TRAIL BLUFFLANDS TRAIL SYSTEM, 
FILLMORE AND HOUSTON COUNTIES.] (a) The Root River trail shall 
originate at Chatfield in Fillmore county, and thence extend 
easterly in the Root river valley to the intersection of the 
river with Minnesota trunk highway No. 26 in Houston county, and 
there terminate.  
    (b) Additional trails shall be established that extend the 
Blufflands Trail System to include La Crescent, Hokah, 
Caledonia, and Spring Grove in Houston county and Preston and 
Harmony in Fillmore county.  In addition to the criteria in 
section 86A.05, subdivision 4, these trails must utilize 
abandoned railroad rights-of-way where possible. 
    (c) The trail trails shall be developed primarily for 
nonmotorized riding and hiking.  
    Sec. 2.  [EFFECTIVE DATE.] 
    This act is effective July 1, 1992. 
    Presented to the governor April 10, 1992 
    Signed by the governor April 13, 1992, 1:45 p.m.