2005 Minnesota Statutes

CHAPTER 473. Metropolitan government

Table of Sections

Section	Headnote
473.01	[Repealed, 1986 c 460 s 59]
473.02	[Repealed, 1986 c 460 s 59]
473.03	[Repealed, 1986 c 460 s 59]
473.04	[Repealed, 1986 c 460 s 59]
473.05	[Repealed, 1986 c 460 s 59]
473.06	[Repealed, 1986 c 460 s 59]
473.07	[Repealed, 1986 c 460 s 59]
473.08	[Repealed, 1986 c 460 s 59]
473.09	[Repealed, 1986 c 460 s 59]
473.10	[Repealed, 1986 c 460 s 59]
473.11	[Repealed, 1986 c 460 s 59]
DEFINITIONS
473.121	Definitions.
METROPOLITAN COUNCIL
473.122	[Repealed, 1994 c 628 art 3 s 209]
473.123	Metropolitan Council.
473.125	Regional administrator.
473.127	Advisory committees.
473.128	[Repealed, 1986 c 460 s 59]
473.129	Powers of Metropolitan Council.
473.1293	Energy forward pricing mechanisms.
473.1295	[Repealed, 1Sp2003 c 16 s 11]
473.13	Budget, financial aid.
473.132	Short-term indebtedness.
473.141	[Repealed, 1994 c 628 art 3 s 209]
473.142	Small businesses.
473.1425	Working capital fund.
473.143	Affirmative action plans.
473.144	Certificates of compliance for contracts.
473.145	Development guide.
473.1455	Metropolitan Development Guide goals.
473.146	Policy plans for metropolitan agencies.
473.1465	Transportation policy.
473.1466	Performance audit; transit evaluation.
473.147	Regional recreation open space system policy plan.
473.149	Solid waste comprehensive planning.
473.151	Disclosure.
473.153	[Repealed, 1994 c 628 art 3 s 209]
473.155	[Repealed, 2005 c 123 s 8]
473.1551	New airport search areas.
473.156	[Repealed, 1Sp2005 c 1 art 2 s 162]
473.1565	Metropolitan area water supply planning activities; advisory committee.
473.157	Water resources plan.
473.161	[Repealed, 1994 c 628 art 3 s 209]
473.1623	[Repealed, 1Sp2003 c 16 s 11]
473.163	[Repealed, 1994 c 628 art 3 s 209]
473.1631	Legislative review.
473.164	Sports, airport commissions to pay council costs.
473.165	Council review; independent commission, board, agency.
473.166	Controlled access; transit fixed-guideway; approval.
473.167	Highway projects.
473.168	Freeway exclusive lanes.
473.169	Renumbered 473.3994
473.1691	[Repealed, 1989 c 339 s 24]
473.17	[Repealed, 1989 c 339 s 24]
473.171	Council review; applications for federal and state aid.
473.173	Council review; metropolitan significance.
473.175	Review of comprehensive plans; school capital programs.
473.181	Additional council review powers.
473.191	Local planning assistance.
473.192	Aircraft noise attenuation.
473.193	[Repealed, 1986 c 460 s 59]
473.194	Definitions.
473.195	Housing and redevelopment authority powers.
473.197	Housing bond credit enhancement program.
473.199	Effect on a municipal or county HRA.
473.201	Allocate local project costs; seek, get U. S. grants.
473.203	[Repealed, 1986 c 460 s 59]
473.204	[Repealed, 1996 c 310 s 1]
473.206	Local ordinances.
473.208	Cooperation.
473.215	[Repealed, 1986 c 460 s 59]
473.216	[Repealed, 1986 c 460 s 59]
473.217	[Repealed, 1986 c 460 s 59]
473.218	[Repealed, 1986 c 460 s 59]
473.219	[Repealed, 1986 c 460 s 59]
473.223	Federal aid.
473.23	Public facilities review.
473.24	Population estimates.
473.241	Data collection.
473.242	Urban research.
473.243	Emergency services.
473.244	Special studies and reports.
473.245	Reports.
473.246	Council's submissions to legislative commission.
473.247	Metropolitan agencies; public information.
473.249	Tax levy.
LIVABLE COMMUNITIES
473.25	Livable communities criteria and guidelines.
473.251	Metropolitan livable communities fund.
473.252	Tax base revitalization account.
473.253	Livable communities demonstration account.
473.254	Local housing incentives account.
473.255	Inclusionary housing account.
PARKS AND OPEN SPACE
473.301	Definitions.
473.302	Regional recreation open space system; purpose.
473.303	Metropolitan Parks and Open Space Commission.
473.313	Master plans.
473.315	Grants for recreation open space.
473.325	Sales of G.O. refunding bonds.
473.326	Como Park Zoo bonds.
473.331	Local acquisition.
473.333	Council acquisition.
473.334	Special assessment; agreement.
473.341	Tax equivalents.
473.351	Metropolitan area regional parks funding.
TRANSIT
473.371	Policy; goals.
473.373	[Repealed, 1994 c 628 art 3 s 209]
473.375	Powers of Council.
473.377	[Repealed, 1994 c 628 art 3 s 209]
473.38	[Repealed, 1994 c 628 art 3 s 209]
473.382	Local planning and development program.
473.384	Contracts.
473.385	Transit service areas.
473.386	Special transportation service.
473.387	Special transportation markets.
473.3875	Transit for livable communities.
473.388	Replacement service program.
473.39	Borrowing money.
473.391	Route planning and scheduling.
473.3915	[Repealed, 1Sp2001 c 5 art 3 s 96]
473.392	Service bidding.
473.393	[Repealed, 1988 c 675 s 24]
473.394	[Repealed, 1995 c 236 s 21]
473.398	[Repealed, 1989 c 339 s 24]
473.399	Light rail transit and commuter rail planning.
473.3991	[Repealed, 1993 c 353 s 20]
473.3993	Light rail transit facility plans; definitions.
473.3994	Light rail transit; design plans.
473.3996	[Repealed, 1994 c 628 art 3 s 209]
473.3997	Federal funding; light rail transit.
473.401	[Repealed, 1984 c 654 art 3 s 153]
473.402	[Repealed, 1984 c 654 art 3 s 153]
473.403	[Repealed, 1984 c 654 art 3 s 153]
473.404	[Repealed, 1994 c 628 art 3 s 209]
473.405	Powers.
473.4051	Light rail transit operation.
473.4055	Regulation of light rail transit warning signals.
473.406	[Repealed, 1989 c 352 s 25; 1990 c 541 s 29]
473.407	Metropolitan Transit Police.
473.408	Fare policy.
473.409	Agreements with council; encouragement of transit use.
473.411	Transit and highway systems.
473.413	[Repealed, 1984 c 654 art 3 s 153]
473.415	Acquired systems: council obligation; worker rights.
473.416	Rights of system workers in takeover of transit system.
473.417	[Repealed, 1994 c 628 art 3 s 209]
473.418	[Repealed, 1996 c 310 s 1]
473.419	[Repealed, 1987 c 284 art 2 s 9]
473.42	Employer contributions for certain employees.
473.421	[Repealed, 1977 c 454 s 49]
473.422	[Repealed, 1977 c 454 s 49]
473.423	[Repealed, 1977 c 454 s 49]
473.424	[Repealed, 1977 c 454 s 49]
473.425	[Repealed, 1977 c 454 s 49]
473.435	[Repealed, 1994 c 628 art 3 s 209]
473.436	Council; borrowing money.
473.437	[Repealed, 1977 c 454 s 49]
473.438	[Repealed, 1Sp1985 c 10 s 123 subd 1]
473.443	[Repealed, 1977 c 454 s 49]
473.445
473.446	Transit tax levies.
473.4461	Additions to transit taxing district.
473.447	[Repealed, 1977 c 454 s 49]
473.448	Transit assets exempt from tax but must pay assessments.
473.449	Act exclusive.
473.451	[Repealed, 1984 c 654 art 3 s 153]
WASTEWATER SERVICES
473.501	Definitions.
473.502	[Repealed, 1986 c 460 s 59]
473.503	[Repealed, 1994 c 628 art 3 s 209]
473.504	Wastewater services, powers.
473.505	Total watershed management.
473.511	Sewer service function.
473.5111	Transfer, disposal of nonmetropolitan interceptor.
473.512	Pension exclusion for certain labor service employees.
473.513	Municipal plans and programs.
473.515	Sewage collection and disposal; powers.
473.5155	Violation of wastewater law; remedies, penalties.
473.516	Waste facilities; sewage sludge disposal.
473.517	Allocation of costs.
473.519	1972 U.S. Water Pollution Control Act: use charge shares.
473.521	Payments to council.
473.523	Construction contracts subject to municipal bid law.
473.535	Capital improvement program; budget.
473.541	Debt obligations.
473.542	Depositories.
473.543	Moneys, accounts and investments.
473.545	Property exempt from taxation.
473.547	Tax levies.
473.549	Relation to existing laws.
SPORTS FACILITIES
473.551	Definitions.
473.552	Legislative policy; purpose.
473.553	Commission; membership; administration.
473.556	Powers of commission.
473.561	Exemption from council review.
473.564	Metropolitan sports area.
473.565	Post 1977 service in MSRS; exceptions.
473.568	[Repealed, 1984 c 607 s 2]
473.571	[Repealed, 1994 c 648 art 1 s 19]
473.572	Revised final determination.
473.581	Debt obligations.
473.591	[Repealed, 1979 c 26 s 3]
473.592	Tax revenues.
473.595	Commission finances.
473.596	Highway user tax fund for metrodome access; limits.
473.597	[Repealed, 1982 c 501 s 26]
473.598	Arena acquisition.
473.599	Debt obligations.
473.5995	Football stadium account.
AIRPORTS
473.601	Definitions.
473.602	Declaration of purposes.
473.6021	Public necessity and purpose for bonds.
473.603	Basic Metropolitan Airports Commission law is here.
473.604	Membership, government.
473.605	Organization; corporate seal; bylaws.
473.606	Officers.
473.608	Powers of corporation.
473.609	Condemnation for preexisting airport property.
473.611	Plans to be consistent with development guide.
473.612	Expired
473.614	Environmental review.
473.616	Comprehensive airport planning.
473.618	Airport planning and development report.
473.619	[Repealed, 2005 c 123 s 8]
473.621	Powers of corporation.
473.622	Existing airports; control, jurisdiction.
473.625	Detaching major airport land from city, school district.
473.626	Value and assessment of taxable detached property.
473.627	Tax for police, fire, streets, parking.
473.629	Value of property for bond issues by school districts.
473.631	Boundaries of major airport.
473.633	[Repealed, 1977 c 447 art 6 s 13]
473.635	[Repealed, 1977 c 447 art 6 s 13]
473.636	[Repealed, 1996 c 464 art 3 s 16]
473.637	[Repealed, 1996 c 464 art 3 s 16]
473.638	Control measure involving taking.
473.639	[Repealed, 1997 c 7 art 1 s 155]
473.64	Governments in airport development area; tax sharing.
473.641	New airport; public hearing.
473.651	Rentals fixed.
473.652	Construction work.
473.653	Restrictions on certain airports.
473.655	Public and governmental purposes.
473.661	Budget specifying amounts for separate items.
473.662	Earnings, how applied.
473.665	Bonds, issuance.
473.666	Bonds, legal investments for public funds.
473.667	General obligation revenue financing.
473.6671	Revenue bonds.
473.668	Municipalities to guarantee bonds of commission.
473.671	Limit of tax levy.
473.672	Metropolitan area tax levy.
473.675	Legal proceedings.
473.679	Construction of law.
473.680	TIF district for heavy maintenance facility.
MOSQUITO CONTROL
473.701	Definitions.
473.702	Establishment of district; purpose; area; governing body.
473.703	Commission.
473.704	Powers and duties.
473.705	Contracts for materials, supplies and equipment.
473.706	Adverse interest of commissioners.
473.711	Financing; budget and tax levies.
473.712	Withdrawal; assets.
473.713	[Repealed, 1982 c 579 s 9]
473.714	Compensation of commissioners.
473.715	Contiguous counties; membership.
473.716	Cooperation with other agencies; advisors.
473.717	[Repealed, 1982 c 579 s 9]
SOLID AND HAZARDOUS WASTE
473.801	Definitions.
473.8011	Metropolitan agency recycling goal.
473.802	[Repealed, 1986 c 460 s 59]
473.803	Metropolitan county planning.
473.804	Household hazardous waste management.
473.806	[Repealed, 1991 c 337 s 90]
473.811	Waste management by counties, defined local units.
473.812	Records; inspection.
473.813	Cities, counties, towns; solid waste contracts.
473.815	[Repealed, 1976 c 179 s 20]
473.821	[Repealed, 1976 c 179 s 20]
473.823	Rules and permits.
473.827
473.831	[Repealed, 1991 c 337 s 90]
473.833	[Repealed, 1991 c 337 s 90]
473.834	Debt service; solid waste bonds.
473.840	[Repealed, 1991 c 337 s 90]
LANDFILL ABATEMENT
473.841	Citation.
473.842	Definitions.
473.843	Metropolitan solid waste landfill fee.
473.844	Metropolitan landfill abatement fund.
473.8441	Local recycling development program.
473.845	Metropolitan landfill contingency action account.
473.846	Report to legislature.
473.847	Operator or owner liability for response expenses.
473.848	Restriction on disposal.
473.849	Prohibition; solid waste disposal.
LAND USE PLANNING
473.851	Legislative findings and purpose.
473.852	Definitions.
473.853	Advisory committee.
473.854	Guidelines.
473.855	[Repealed, 1996 c 310 s 1]
473.856	Metropolitan system statements; amendments.
473.857	System statements; reconciliation procedures.
473.858	Comprehensive plans; local governmental units.
473.859	Comprehensive plan content.
473.86	Cities.
473.861	Towns.
473.862	Metro counties other than Hennepin, Ramsey.
473.863	[Repealed, 1Sp2003 c 16 s 11]
473.864	Plans and programs; adoption; amendment.
473.865	Adoption; conflicts, amendment of controls, devices.
473.866	Contested cases; administrative and judicial review.
473.867	Planning assistance; grants; loans.
473.868	Housing.
473.869	Extension.
473.87	Levy for increased costs.
473.871	New municipal sewer systems.
473.872	[Repealed, 1994 c 465 art 1 s 56]
473.875	[Repealed, 1990 c 391 art 10 s 4; renumbered 103B.201]
473.876	[Repealed, 1990 c 391 art 10 s 4; renumbered 103B.205, subd 10a]
473.877	[Repealed, 1990 c 391 art 10 s 4; renumbered 103B.211, subdivision 1]
473.8771	[Repealed, 1990 c 391 art 10 s 4]
473.8775	Renumbered 103B.227
473.878	[Repealed, 1990 c 391 art 10 s 4; renumbered 103B.231, subds 1-6,8,10,12-14]
473.8785	[Repealed, 1990 c 391 art 10 s 4]
473.879	[Repealed, 1990 c 391 art 10 s 4; renumbered 103B.235, subd 2]
473.88	Renumbered 103B.239
473.881	[Repealed, 1990 c 391 art 10 s 4; renumbered 103B.241]
473.882	[Repealed, 1990 c 391 art 10 s 4; renumbered 103B.245, subdivision 1]
473.883	[Repealed, 1990 c 391 art 10 s 4; renumbered 103B.251, subds 5,8,9]
473.891	Renumbered 403.21
473.893	Renumbered 403.22
473.894	Renumbered 403.23
473.895	Renumbered 403.24
473.896	Renumbered 403.25
473.897	Renumbered 403.26
473.898	Renumbered 403.27
473.899	Renumbered 403.28
473.900	Renumbered 403.29
473.901	Renumbered 403.30
473.902	Renumbered 403.31
473.903	Renumbered 403.32
473.904	Renumbered 403.33
473.905	Renumbered 403.34
473.906	Renumbered 403.35
473.907	Renumbered 403.36
MIDTOWN BOARD
473.910	Midtown Planning and Coordination Board.
473.912	Powers of board.