1998 Minnesota Statutes

     473.619 Planning administration. 

    Subdivision 1.    Interagency agreement.  The 
 metropolitan council and the airports commission shall enter 
 into an intergovernmental agreement by July 1, 1989.  The 
 agreement must establish a process and agency responsibilities 
 for comprehensive and coordinated planning for major airport 
 development, consistent with the requirements of this section 
 and sections 473.155, 473.616, and 473.618.  The agreement must 
 establish a joint committee composed of board members of the two 
 agencies to oversee implementation of the agreement. 

    Subd. 2.    Scope of work report.  By September 1, 1989, 
 the metropolitan council and the airports commission shall 
 prepare a scope of work report that describes the general scope 
 and schedule of work and the topics to be addressed in the 
 planning and study tasks required of the agencies under sections 
 473.155, 473.616, and 473.618. 

    Subd. 3.    Federal participation.  The metropolitan 
 council and the airports commission shall make use of available 
 federal funding for their activities under sections 473.155, 
 473.616, and 473.618. 

    Subd. 4.    Consultation.  The metropolitan council and 
 the airports commission shall prepare the plans and reports 
 under sections 473.155, 473.616, and 473.618, in consultation 
 with each other, the commissioner of transportation, the federal 
 aviation administration, industry representatives, and other 
 interested persons. 

    Subd. 5.    Commencement.  In order to meet the planning 
 deadlines prescribed in sections 473.155, 473.616, and 473.618, 
 the agencies may begin preparing plans and studies immediately, 
 without waiting for the completion of the interagency agreement 
 or the completion and review of the scope of work report. 

    HIST: 1989 c 279 s 5