Bill Text: MN HF2613 | 2013-2014 | 88th Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Hennepin County; multijurisdictional reinvestment program modified.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-04-04 - HF indefinitely postponed [HF2613 Detail]
Download: Minnesota-2013-HF2613-Engrossed.html
1.2relating to Hennepin County; modifying the multijurisdictional reinvestment
1.3program;amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 383B.79, subdivisions 1,
1.42, 5.
1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.6 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 383B.79, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
1.7 Subdivision 1. Programcreated authorized. A multijurisdictional reinvestment
1.8program is authorized involving Hennepin County, the Hennepin County Housing and
1.9Redevelopment Authority, and one or more of the following political subdivisions: the
1.10cities of Minneapolis, Brooklyn Center, and other interested statutory or home rule charter
1.11cities in Hennepin County, the Minneapolis Park Board,and the Three Rivers Park District
1.12is created, and any watershed district entirely or partially located in Hennepin County.
1.13The multijurisdictional programmust may include plans for housing rehabilitation and
1.14removals, industrial polluted land cleanup, water ponding, environmental cleanup,
1.15community corridor connections, corridor planning, creation of green space, acquisition
1.16of property, development and redevelopment of parks and open space, water quality
1.17and lakeshore improvement, development and redevelopment of housing andexisting
1.18commercial projects, economic development, and job creation.
1.19 Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 383B.79, subdivision 2, is amended to read:
1.20 Subd. 2. Use of appropriations. Up to one-half of any state appropriation for the
1.21programcreated authorized in subdivision 1 may be used by the county as a grant to the
1.22cities of Minneapolis and Brooklyn Center to provide assistance in a capital nature for
1.23constructing public infrastructure improvements in order to further economic development.
2.1 Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 383B.79, subdivision 5, is amended to read:
2.2 Subd. 5. Financing. Hennepin County or the Hennepin County Housing and
2.3Redevelopment Authority may appropriate funds for any of the activities described in
2.4subdivision 1, whether or not state funds are appropriated for the activity. Hennepin
2.5County may include any part of the costs of a project described in section469.002,
2.6subdivision 12 , or in a designated transit improvement area as defined in section 469.351,
2.7subdivision 1, paragraph (f), in a capital improvement plan adopted under section373.40 ,
2.8and may issue bonds for such purposes pursuant to and subject to the procedures and
2.9limitations set forth in section373.40 , whether or not the capital improvement to be
2.10financed is to be owned by the county or any other governmental entity. Such purposes are
2.11in addition to the capital improvements described in section373.40 , but shall not include
2.12a sports facility building designed or used primarily for professional sports. No funds
2.13appropriated under this subdivision may be used to pay operating expenses.
1.3program;amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 383B.79, subdivisions 1,
1.42, 5.
1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.6 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 383B.79, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
1.7 Subdivision 1. Program
1.8program is authorized involving Hennepin County, the Hennepin County Housing and
1.9Redevelopment Authority, and one or more of the following political subdivisions: the
1.10cities of Minneapolis, Brooklyn Center, and other interested statutory or home rule charter
1.11cities in Hennepin County, the Minneapolis Park Board,
1.12
1.13The multijurisdictional program
1.14removals, industrial polluted land cleanup, water ponding, environmental cleanup,
1.15community corridor connections, corridor planning, creation of green space, acquisition
1.16of property, development and redevelopment of parks and open space, water quality
1.17and lakeshore improvement, development and redevelopment of housing and
1.18commercial projects, economic development, and job creation.
1.19 Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 383B.79, subdivision 2, is amended to read:
1.20 Subd. 2. Use of appropriations. Up to one-half of any state appropriation for the
1.21program
1.22cities of Minneapolis and Brooklyn Center to provide assistance in a capital nature for
1.23constructing public infrastructure improvements in order to further economic development.
2.1 Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 383B.79, subdivision 5, is amended to read:
2.2 Subd. 5. Financing. Hennepin County or the Hennepin County Housing and
2.3Redevelopment Authority may appropriate funds for any of the activities described in
2.4subdivision 1, whether or not state funds are appropriated for the activity. Hennepin
2.5County may include any part of the costs of a project described in section
2.6subdivision 12
2.7subdivision 1, paragraph (f), in a capital improvement plan adopted under section
2.8and may issue bonds for such purposes pursuant to and subject to the procedures and
2.9limitations set forth in section
2.10financed is to be owned by the county or any other governmental entity. Such purposes are
2.11in addition to the capital improvements described in section
2.12a sports facility building designed or used primarily for professional sports. No funds
2.13appropriated under this subdivision may be used to pay operating expenses.
