1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to capital investment; modifying an appropriation for the Mesabi Trail;
1.3 	amending Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 7, subdivision 23, as amended.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 7, subdivision 23, as amended by Laws 
1.6 	2010, chapter 399, section 2, is amended to read:

1.7	Subd.  23.Trail connections
 				2,010,000
	
1.8 	For matching grants under Minnesota 
1.9 	Statutes, section 85.019, subdivision 4c.
1.10 	$500,000 is for a grant to Carlton County 
1.11 	to predesign, design, and construct a 
1.12 	nonmotorized pedestrian trail connection 
1.13 	to the Willard Munger State Trail from the 
1.14 	city of Carlton through the city of Scanlon 
1.15 	continuing to the city of Cloquet, along the 
1.16 	St. Louis River in Carlton County.
1.17 	$260,000 is to provide the state match for the 
1.18 	cost of the Soo Line Multiuse Recreational 
1.19 	Bridge project over marked Trunk Highway 
1.20 	169 in Mille Lacs County. 
1.21 	$175,000 is for a grant to the city of Bowlus 
1.22 	in Morrison County to design, construct, 
2.1 	furnish, and equip a trailhead center at the 
2.2 	head of the Soo Line Recreational Trail.
2.3 	$125,000 is for a grant to Morrison 
2.4 	County to predesign, design, construct, 
2.5 	furnish, and equip a park-and-ride lot and 
2.6 	restroom building adjacent to the Soo Line 
2.7 	Recreational Trail at U.S. Highway 10.
2.8 	$950,000 is for a grant to the St. Louis 
2.9 	and Lake Counties Regional Railroad 
2.10 	Authority for land acquisition, engineering, 
2.11 	construction, furnishing, and equipping of 
2.12 	a 19-mile "Boundary Waters Connection"
2.13 	segment of the Mesabi Trail from 
2.14 	Bearheadwithin Vermilion State Park 
2.15 	to the International Wolf Center in Ely. 
2.16 	This appropriation is contingent upon a 
2.17 	matching contribution of $950,000$550,000 
2.18 	from other sources, public or private. 
2.19 	Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, 
2.20 	section 16A.642, the bond authorization 
2.21 	and appropriation of bond proceeds for this 
2.22 	project are available until June 30, 2014.