1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to capital investment; appropriating money to remove and replace the 
1.3 	Third Street/Kellogg Boulevard bridge in St. Paul.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. THIRD STREET/KELLOGG BOULEVARD BRIDGE REPLACEMENT; 
1.6 	APPROPRIATION.
 1.7 	$48,000,000 is appropriated from the general fund to the commissioner of transportation 
1.8 	for a grant to the city of St. Paul to demolish and remove the existing Third Street/Kellogg 
1.9 	Boulevard bridge over the BNSF railroad, Commercial Street, and marked Interstate Highway 
1.10 	94, and to acquire right-of-way for, design, and construct a replacement bridge that includes 
1.11 	multimodal elements for bicycles, pedestrians, vehicles, and mass transit. In addition, any 
1.12 	roadway approach reconstruction work identified within the project limits, including 
1.13 	right-of-way acquisition and design, and any early completion incentive, is eligible for 
1.14 	funding. This appropriation does not require a local match.

1.15 	EFFECTIVE DATE. This section is effective the day following final enactment.