2005 Minnesota Statutes

     403.30 Appropriation; transfers; budget. 

    Subdivision 1.    Standing appropriation; costs covered. 
  The amount necessary to pay debt service costs and reserves 
 for bonds issued by the Metropolitan Council under section 
 403.27 or by the commissioner of finance under section 403.275 
 is appropriated from the 911 emergency telecommunications 
 service account established under section 403.11 to the 
 commissioner of finance.  The commissioner of finance shall 
 transmit the necessary amounts to the Metropolitan Council as 
 requested by the council. 

    This appropriation shall be used to pay annual debt service 
 costs and reserves for bonds issued pursuant to section 403.27 
 or 403.275 prior to use of fee money to pay other costs or to 
 support other appropriations. 

    Subd. 2.    Radio board budget.  The Metropolitan 
 Council shall transmit the annual budget of the radio board to 
 the commissioner of public safety no later than December 15 of 
 each year.  The commissioner shall include all eligible costs 
 approved by the radio board for the regionwide public safety 
 communication system in the commissioner's request for 
 legislative appropriations from the 911 emergency 
 telecommunications service fee account.  

    Subd. 3. Repealed, 2005 c 136 art 10 s 21 

    Subd. 4.    Implementation of phases three to six.  To 
 implement phases three to six of the statewide public safety 
 radio communication system, the commissioner of public safety 
 shall contract with the commissioner of transportation to 
 construct, own, operate, maintain, and enhance the elements of 
 phases three to six identified in the plan developed under 
 section 403.36.  The commissioner of transportation, under 
 appropriate state law, shall contract for, or procure by 
 purchase or lease (including joint purchase and lease 
 agreements), construction, installation of materials, supplies 
 and equipment, and other services as may be needed to build, 
 operate, and maintain phases three to six of the system. 

    HIST: 1Sp2003 c 1 art 2 s 117,135; 2005 c 136 art 10 s 20