Bill Text: MN SF145 | 2011-2012 | 87th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: South St. Paul floodwall pumping station replacement bond issue and appropriation

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-01-27 - Referred to Capital Investment [SF145 Detail]

Download: Minnesota-2011-SF145-Introduced.html

1.1A bill for an act
1.2relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a grant to the city of
1.3South St. Paul to replace the floodwall pumping station; authorizing the sale
1.4and issuance of state bonds.
1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6    Section 1. SOUTH ST. PAUL, FLOODWALL PUMPING STATION
1.7REPLACEMENT.
1.8    Subdivision 1. Appropriation. $1,000,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds
1.9fund to the commissioner of employment and economic development for a grant to the
1.10city of South St. Paul for design and engineering of a new floodwall sewage pumping
1.11station on the west shore of the Mississippi River south of marked Interstate Highway
1.12494, to demolish the existing pumping station and construct and equip a new pumping
1.13station, with necessary modifications to the interior drainage system of the area protected
1.14by the floodwall and sewage pumping station. This appropriation is not available until
1.15the commissioner determines that at least an equal amount is committed to the project
1.16from nonstate sources.
1.17    Subd. 2. Bond sale. To provide the money appropriated in this section from the
1.18bond proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue
1.19bonds of the state in an amount up to $1,000,000 in the manner, upon the terms, and with
1.20the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the
1.21Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.
1.22EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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