Bill Text: MN HF1728 | 2011-2012 | 87th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Becker County waste transfer facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-30 - Author added Nornes [HF1728 Detail]

Download: Minnesota-2011-HF1728-Introduced.html

1.1A bill for an act
1.2relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a waste transfer facility in
1.3Becker County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
1.4BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5    Section 1. BECKER COUNTY.
1.6    Subdivision 1. Appropriation. $1,956,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds
1.7fund to the Pollution Control Agency for a solid waste capital assistance grant under
1.8Minnesota Statutes, section 115A.54, to Becker County to design and construct a waste
1.9transfer facility and a material recovery facility. This amount includes 75 percent of the
1.10cost of the transfer station and 50 percent of the cost of a material recovery facility. This
1.11grant is not available until the agency determines that an amount sufficient to complete the
1.12project is committed from nonstate sources.
1.13    Subd. 2. Bond sale. To provide the money appropriated in this section from the
1.14bond proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue
1.15bonds of the state in an amount up to $1,956,000 in the manner, upon the terms, and with
1.16the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the
1.17Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.
1.18EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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