1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to capital investment; appropriating money for intersection and associated 
1.3 	improvements on marked Trunk Highway 65 in Blaine.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. BLAINE; MARKED TRUNK HIGHWAY 65.
 1.6 	(a) $85,000,000 in fiscal year 2023 is appropriated from the general fund to the 
1.7 	commissioner of transportation for one or more grants to Anoka County, the city of Blaine, 
1.8 	or both, for intersection improvements along marked Trunk Highway 65 at 105th Avenue 
1.9 	Northeast and Anoka County State-Aid Highway 12, known as 109th Avenue Northeast, 
1.10 	and if necessary for the construction of any associated: (1) frontage roads; (2) backage 
1.11 	roads; (3) connecting local roads; and (4) utility infrastructure improvements. This 
1.12 	appropriation does not require a nonstate contribution.
1.13 	(b) $20,000,000 of the appropriation in paragraph (a) is for acquisition of right-of-way.
1.14 	(c) $65,000,000 of the appropriation in paragraph (a) is for construction.
1.15 	(d) Upon written notice to the commissioner of management and budget, any unspent 
1.16 	portion of the appropriation in paragraph (a) remaining after completion of the project phase 
1.17 	or project is available for any other phase of the project or other intersection improvement 
1.18 	projects on marked Trunk Highway 65 in Spring Lake Park, Blaine, or Ham Lake.