Legislative Session number- 84

Bill Name: SF3475

2E Relating to capital improvements; authorizing spending to acquire and improve
public land and buildings and other public improvements of a capital nature with
certain conditions; providing a summary of appropriations to certain departments
and agencies; appropriating money to the board of regents of the university of
Minnesota for higher education asset preservation and replacement, a new
building for the Labovitz school of business at the Duluth campus, a new
building at the Carlson school of management, a new medical biosciences building
and a new science classroom and student services facility at the Twin Cities
campus and for research and outreach centers at Cedar Creek natural history
center, Cloquet forestry center and West Central outreach center, to the board
of trustees of the Minnesota state colleges and universities for HEAPR and for
certain improvements at Winona, Moorhead, St. Cloud, Bemidji, Mankato,
Metropolitan and Southwest state universities, at the Century, Lake Superior,
Minneapolis, Northland and Mesabi Range community and technical colleges, at the
Alexandria, North Hennepin and Southeast technical colleges, at the Inver Hills
and Normandale community colleges, at St. Paul college and at the Fond du Lac
tribal and community college and for systemwide science lab and certain
classroom renovations, for obsolete building demolitions, for land acquisition,
to the commissioner of education for a capital loan to independent school
district #707, Nett Lake for a head start facility, to independent school
district #279, Osseo for the Northwest Hennepin family center in Brooklyn
Center, to independent school district #38, Red Lake for a maximum effort school
loan for new facilities, for library improvement grants, for a grant to the city
of Minneapolis for the MacPhail music center, to the commissioner of human
services for grants to rehabilitate early childhood learning and child
protection facilities, to the commissioner of administration for asset
preservation and for renovation of Frechette hall at the state academies for the
deaf and blind, for asset preservation at the Perpich center for arts education,
to the commissioner of natural resources for asset preservation, flood hazard
mitigation grants, for renovation or removal of publicly owned dams, for stream
protection and restoration, for water access acquisition, betterment and fishing
piers, for Lake Superior safe harbor improvements, for fisheries acquisition and
improvement, for fish hatchery improvements, for certain reinvest in Minnesota
(RIM) wildlife area land acquisition and improvement, for water control
structures, for native prairie bank easements and development, for scientific
and natural area acquisition and development, for state forest land acquisition,
for forest legacy conservation easements, for state forest land reforestation,
for state park and recreation area acquisition, for state park infrastructure
rehabilitation and natural resource restoration, for state park building
construction and rehabilitation, for state park camper cabins, for off road
vehicle recreation area, for state trail acquisition and development including
the Blufflands, Chester Woods, Gitchi Gami, Glacial Lakes, Pioneer, Great River
Ridge, Heartland, Mill Towns, Minnesota River, Paul Bunyan and Shooting Star
trails, for the Aggassiz recreational ATV trail, for certain trail connections
including the Willard Munger, Soo Line and boundary waters connection, for metro
greenways and natural areas and for local initiative grants, to the pollution
control agency for the closed landfill and capital assistance programs, to the
board of water and soil resources (BOWSR) for wetland replacement due to public
road, for the area II Minnesota river basin grant in aid program and to restore
the Grass Lake prairie wetland basin, to the commissioner of agriculture for
joint biosafety laboratory facilities and shade tree reforestation, to the
commissioner of administration for capital asset preservation and replacement
(CAPRA) account, for asset preservation and for design and construction of a
workers memorial on the capitol grounds, to the capital area architectural and
planning board (CAAPB) capitol building interior renovation, to the amateur
sports commission for the Bloomington ski jump and for phase 2 of the national
volleyball center in Rochester, to the adjutant general for asset preservation,
for facility life safety improvements, for lead abatement and indoor firing
range conversion and for facility ADA compliance, to the commissioner of public
safety for grants to the city of Gonvik for construction of an emergency
training center, to the city of Rochester for construction of an emergency
training center and to Scott county for a grant to construct a firing range, to
the commissioner of transportation (DOT) for local bridge replacement and
rehabilitation, for local road improvements, for Kittson county disaster relief,
for Northstar commuter rail, for greater Minnesota transit, for the Northeast
Minnesota rail initiative, for rail service improvement, for port development
assistance, for a grant to the city of Ely to construct a joint public works
facility for the city of Ely and St. Louis and Lake counties, for a grant to the
city of St. Cloud for land acquisition adjacent to the St. Cloud regional
airport, to the metropolitan council for the Cedar avenue bus rapid transit way
(BRT), the central corridor transit way, the Robert street corridor transit way,
the Union depot and metropolitan regional parks, to the commissioner of human
services for asset preservation, the Moose Lake and St. Peter regional treatment
centers, for statewide campus security and safety improvements, for
redevelopment, reuse or demolition of deteriorated facilities and for roof
renovation and replacement, to the veterans home board for asset preservation,
for the Fergus Falls, Minneapolis and Silver Bay veterans homes, to the
commissioner of corrections for asset preservation and for correctional
facilities improvements at Lino Lakes, Shakopee and Stillwater, to the
commissioner of employment and economic development (DEED) for certain public
facilities authority state match requirements, to the public facilities
authority for the wastewater infrastructure funding (WIF) program, for the
greater Minnesota business development infrastructure grant program, for the
redevelopment account, for total maximum daily load grants, for the Burnsville
water treatment facility, for the Lake Superior zoo and Native American heritage
center in Duluth, for grants to Itasca county for infrastructure improvements to
support a steel plant or an innovative energy project, for the Lewis and Clark
rural water system, for the Little Falls zoo, to Hennepin county for phase 1
capital improvements to the Lowry avenue corridor, for a grant to the city of
Minneapolis for the Shubert performing arts and education center, to the city of
Mountain Iron for a renewable energy industrial park, for a grant to the Redwood
Cottonwood Rivers control area, for grants to the city of St. Paul for an Asian
community center and Ordway center renovation, for a grant to the city of
Virginia regional medical center helipad and a grant to the city of Willmar for
a dental clinic at the Rice memorial hospital, to the housing finance agency
(HFA) for certain supportive housing for the homeless, to the Minnesota
historical society for historic sites asset preservation, for Fort Snelling
museum restoration and renovation, for county and local preservation grants, for
history center visitor services, for Kelley farm renovation and for Heritage
trail system and to the commissioner of finance for bond sale expenses;
authorizing the sale of state bonds; providing for asset preservation standards;
designating the Great River Ridge state trail from the city of Plainview through
the city of Elgin in Wabasha county and the town of Viola in Olmsted county to
the Chester Woods trail in Olmsted county; requiring the commissioner of natural
resources (DNR) to enter into an agreement with the Wabasha county regional rail
authority to maintain and develop the Great River Ridge trail as a state trial;
authorizing the commissioner of natural resources (DNR) to acquire and establish
an outdoor recreation area for off road vehicle use; prohibiting condemnation
proceedings to be used to acquire land for natural resource or wildlife
enhancements for Red River basin flood mitigation projects; establishing a
bioscience business development public infrastructure grant program; increasing
the bonding authority of the public facilities authority; extending the
availability of a certain prior appropriation for the development of a harbor of
refuge at Two Harbors; modifying a certain prior appropriation for flood hazard
mitigation grants to include a certain amount for East Grand Forks; restricting
a certain prior appropriation to the metropolitan council for a grant to Ramsey
and Washington counties to prepare engineering design documents for the
development of the Lake Links trail adjacent to trunk highway #120 in the city
of North St. Paul to the Silver Lake trail segment; correcting a certain
provision relating to state operated services forensics programs at Moose Lake
regional treatment center; modifying a prior bond sale schedule
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