1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to metropolitan government; providing for the additional financing of 
1.3 	metropolitan area transit and paratransit capital expenditures; authorizing the 
1.4 	issuance of certain obligations;amending Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 
1.5 	473.39, by adding a subdivision.
1.6 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.7 	Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2008, section 473.39, is amended by adding a 
1.8 	subdivision to read:
1.9 		Subd. 1p.Obligations. After July 1, 2010, in addition to other authority in this 
1.10 	section, the council may issue certificates of indebtedness, bonds, or other obligations 
1.11 	under this section in an amount not exceeding $34,600,000 for capital expenditures as 
1.12 	prescribed in the council's transit capital improvement program and for related costs, 
1.13 	including the costs of issuance and sale of the obligations.

1.14 	Sec. 2. APPLICATION.
 1.15 	This act applies in the counties of Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, 
1.16 	Scott, and Washington.

1.17 	Sec. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.
 1.18 	This act is effective the day following final enactment.