1.2relating to capital investment; authorizing spending to acquire and better
1.3public land and buildings and other improvements of a capital nature with
1.4certain conditions; modifying previous appropriations; reducing prior bond
1.5authorizations; authorizing the sale of state bonds; appropriating money;
1.6amending Minnesota Statutes 2010, sections 16A.641, subdivisions 4a, 7;
1.716A.642, subdivision 2; Laws 2006, chapter 258, sections 7, subdivision 3,
1.8as amended; 16, subdivision 5, as amended; 17, subdivision 8, as amended;
1.9Laws 2008, chapter 179, sections 15, subdivision 8; 18, subdivisions 3, 6, as
1.10amended; 19, subdivision 4; 24, subdivision 4; Laws 2008, chapter 365, section
1.114, subdivision 3, as amended; Laws 2009, chapter 93, article 1, sections 14,
1.12subdivision 3; 22; Laws 2010, chapter 189, sections 6, subdivisions 2, 4; 7,
1.13subdivisions 19, 20, 22; 14, subdivision 3; 16, subdivision 4; 19, subdivision 4,
1.14as amended; Laws 2010, chapter 333, article 2, section 23; Laws 2010, Second
1.15Special Session chapter 1, article 1, section 9, subdivision 5.
1.16BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.17	Section 1. CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATIONS.

1.18    The sums shown in the column under "Appropriations" are appropriated from the
1.19bond proceeds fund, or another named fund, to the state agencies or officials indicated,
1.20to be spent for public purposes. Appropriations of bond proceeds must be spent as
1.21authorized by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 5, paragraph (a), to acquire
1.22and better public land and buildings and other public improvements of a capital nature, or
1.23as authorized by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 5, paragraphs (b) to (j),
1.24or article XIV. Unless otherwise specified, money appropriated in this act for a capital
1.25program or project may be used to pay state agency staff costs that are attributed directly
1.26to the capital program or project in accordance with accounting policies adopted by the
1.27commissioner of management and budget. Unless otherwise specified, the appropriations
1.28in this act are available until the project is completed or abandoned subject to Minnesota
1.29Statutes, section 16A.642.

2.1	SUMMARY
2.2	University of Minnesota	$	88,833,000
2.3	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities		131,586,000
2.4	Minnesota State Academies		2,160,000
2.5	Natural Resources		103,450,000
2.6	Pollution Control Agency		7,550,000
2.7	Board of Water and Soil Resources		22,614,000
2.8	Zoological Garden		4,000,000
2.9	Administration		10,980,000
2.10	Office of Enterprise Technology		5,659,000
2.11	Military Affairs		5,605,000
2.12	Public Safety		8,700,000
2.13	Transportation		55,900,000
2.14	Metropolitan Council		25,000,000
2.15	Human Services		13,900,000
2.16	Veterans Affairs		2,300,000
2.17	Corrections		19,000,000
2.18	Employment and Economic Development		25,450,000
2.19	Public Facilities Authority		20,000,000
2.20	Minnesota Historical Society		1,900,000
2.21	Bond Sale Expenses		553,000
2.22	Cancellations/Reductions		(23,700,000)
2.23	TOTAL	$	531,440,000
2.24	Bond Proceeds Fund (General Fund Debt Service)		478,278,000
2.25	Bond Proceeds Fund (User Financed Debt Service)		33,862,000
2.26	State Transportation Fund		43,000,000
2.27	Cancellations/Reductions		(23,700,000)

2.28

APPROPRIATIONS

2.29

Sec. 2. UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA

2.30

Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation

$

88,833,000

2.31To the Board of Regents of the University
2.32of Minnesota for the purposes specified in
2.33this section.

2.34 2.35

Subd. 2.Higher Education Asset Preservation and Replacement (HEAPR)

25,000,000

2.36To be spent in accordance with Minnesota
2.37Statutes, section 135A.046.

2.38

Subd. 3.Twin Cities Campus

3.1

(a) Physics and Nanotechnology

51,333,000

3.2To construct, furnish, and equip a new
3.3physics and nanotechnology building on
3.4the Twin Cities campus. The facility will
3.5include research laboratories, offices, a clean
3.6room supporting nanotechnology, faculty
3.7and student meeting space, infrastructure,
3.8and support spaces.

3.9 3.10

(b) Central Corridor Transit Way Laboratory Mitigation

12,500,000

3.11To design, construct, furnish, and equip
3.12the relocated biomedical nuclear magnetic
3.13resonance imaging facility and to mitigate
3.14impacts on other research laboratories
3.15associated with the construction of the
3.16Central Corridor light rail transit (CCLRT)
3.17line, the costs of which are not covered by
3.18the CCLRT project budget.

3.19

Subd. 4.University Share

3.20The appropriation for Higher Education
3.21Asset Preservation and Replacement
3.22(HEAPR) under subdivision 2 is intended
3.23to cover the entire cost of that project.
3.24The appropriation for the physics and
3.25nanotechnology building on the Twin Cities
3.26campus under subdivision 3, paragraph (a), is
3.27intended to cover approximately two-thirds
3.28of the cost, and the appropriation for Central
3.29Corridor transit way laboratory mitigation
3.30under subdivision 3, paragraph (b), is
3.31intended to cover approximately one-half
3.32of the cost. The remaining costs for those
3.33two projects must be paid from university
3.34sources.

4.1

Subd. 5.Unspent Appropriations

4.2Upon substantial completion of a project
4.3authorized in this section and after written
4.4notice to the commissioner of management
4.5and budget, the Board of Regents must use
4.6any money remaining in the appropriation
4.7for that project for Higher Education Asset
4.8Preservation and Replacement (HEAPR)
4.9under Minnesota Statutes, section 135A.046.
4.10The Board of Regents must report by
4.11February 1 of each even-numbered year to
4.12the chairs of the house of representatives
4.13and senate committees with jurisdiction over
4.14capital investment and higher education
4.15finance, and to the chairs of the house of
4.16representatives Ways and Means Committee
4.17and the senate Finance Committee, on how
4.18the remaining money has been allocated or
4.19spent.

4.20 4.21

Sec. 3. MINNESOTA STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES

4.22

Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation

$

131,586,000

4.23To the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota
4.24State Colleges and Universities for the
4.25purposes specified in this section.

4.26 4.27

Subd. 2.Higher Education Asset Preservation and Replacement

30,000,000

4.28For the purposes specified in Minnesota
4.29Statutes, section 135A.046, including safety
4.30and statutory compliance, building envelope
4.31integrity, mechanical systems, and space
4.32restoration.

4.33 4.34

Subd. 3.Anoka-Ramsey Community College, Coon Rapids

5.1

Fine Arts Building Renovation

5,357,000

5.2To complete design and to renovate, furnish,
5.3and equip the Fine Arts classroom and lab
5.4building.

5.5 5.6

Subd. 4.Hennepin Technical College, Brooklyn Park and Eden Prairie

5.7 5.8

Learning Resource and Student Services Renovation

10,566,000

5.9To renovate, furnish, and equip existing
5.10space at the Brooklyn Park and Eden
5.11Prairie campuses for a Library and Learning
5.12Resource Center and student services with an
5.13addition and new entrances at both campuses.

5.14

Subd. 5.Metropolitan State University

5.15

Science Education Center

3,444,000

5.16To design and acquire land for a Science
5.17Education Center.

5.18

Subd. 6.Minnesota State University, Moorhead

5.19 5.20

Livingston Lord Library and Information Technology Renovation

14,901,000

5.21To complete design and to renovate, furnish,
5.22and equip Livingston Lord Library.

5.23

Subd. 7.Normandale Community College

5.24 5.25

Academic Partnership Center and Student Services

21,984,000

5.26To design, construct, furnish, and equip a
5.27new building for classrooms and offices and
5.28to design, construct, furnish, and equip the
5.29renovation of the Student Services Building.

5.30 5.31

Subd. 8.NHED Mesabi Range Community and Technical College, Virginia

5.32

Iron Range Engineering Program Facilities

3,000,000

6.1To predesign, design, construct, furnish,
6.2and equip an addition to and renovation of
6.3existing space for the Iron Range engineering
6.4program, including laboratory spaces, other
6.5learning spaces, and improvements to the
6.6entrance, and to acquire a privately owned
6.7housing facility on the campus.

6.8

Subd. 9.St. Cloud State University

6.9 6.10

Integrated Science and Engineering Laboratory Facility

42,334,000

6.11To complete design of and to construct,
6.12furnish, and equip an Integrated Science
6.13and Engineering Laboratory Facility on the
6.14campus of St. Cloud State University.

6.15

Subd. 10.Debt Service

6.16(a) The board shall pay the debt service on
6.17one-third of the principal amount of state
6.18bonds sold to finance projects authorized by
6.19this section, except for Higher Education
6.20Asset Preservation and Replacement
6.21(HEAPR), under subdivision 2. After
6.22each sale of general obligation bonds, the
6.23commissioner of management and budget
6.24shall notify the board of the amounts assessed
6.25for each year for the life of the bonds.
6.26(b) The commissioner of management and
6.27budget shall reduce the board's assessment
6.28each year by one-third of the net income
6.29from investment of general obligation bond
6.30proceeds in proportion to the amount of
6.31principal and interest otherwise required to
6.32be paid by the board. The board shall pay its
6.33resulting net assessment to the commissioner
6.34of management and budget by December
6.351 each year. If the board fails to make
7.1a payment when due, the commissioner
7.2of management and budget shall reduce
7.3allotments for appropriations from the
7.4general fund otherwise available to the board
7.5and apply the amount of the reduction to
7.6cover the missed debt service payment. The
7.7commissioner of management and budget
7.8shall credit the payments received from the
7.9board to the bond debt service account in
7.10the state bond fund each December 1 before
7.11money is transferred from the general fund
7.12under Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.641,
7.13subdivision 10.

7.14

Subd. 11.Unspent Appropriations

7.15(a) Upon substantial completion of a project
7.16authorized in this section and after written
7.17notice to the commissioner of management
7.18and budget, the board must use any money
7.19remaining in the appropriation for that project
7.20for Higher Education Asset Preservation and
7.21Replacement (HEAPR) under Minnesota
7.22Statutes, section 135A.046. The Board
7.23of Trustees must report by February 1 of
7.24each even-numbered year to the chairs of
7.25the house of representatives and senate
7.26committees with jurisdiction over capital
7.27investment and higher education finance and
7.28to the chairs of the house of representatives
7.29Ways and Means Committee and the senate
7.30Finance Committee, on how the remaining
7.31money has been allocated or spent.
7.32(b) The unspent portion of an appropriation
7.33for a project in this section that is complete is
7.34available for HEAPR under this subdivision,
7.35at the same campus as the project for which
8.1the original appropriation was made and the
8.2debt service requirement under subdivision
8.310 is reduced accordingly. Minnesota
8.4Statutes, section 16A.642, applies from the
8.5date of the original appropriation to the
8.6unspent amount transferred.

8.7

Sec. 4. MINNESOTA STATE ACADEMIES

$

2,160,000

8.8

Asset Preservation

8.9To the commissioner of administration for
8.10asset preservation on both campuses of the
8.11academies to be spent in accordance with
8.12Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.307.

8.13

Sec. 5. NATURAL RESOURCES

8.14

Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation

$

103,450,000

8.15To the commissioner of natural resources for
8.16the purposes specified in this section.
8.17The appropriations in this section are
8.18subject to the requirements of the natural
8.19resources capital improvement program
8.20under Minnesota Statutes, section 86A.12,
8.21unless this section or the statutes referred
8.22to in this section provide more specific
8.23standards, criteria, or priorities for projects
8.24than Minnesota Statutes, section 86A.12.

8.25

Subd. 2.Natural Resources Asset Preservation

17,000,000

8.26For the renovation of state-owned facilities
8.27and recreational assets operated by the
8.28commissioner of natural resources to
8.29be spent in accordance with Minnesota
8.30Statutes, section 84.946. This appropriation
8.31includes money for emergency repair
8.32and rehabilitation of an elevator shaft in
8.33the Soudan Underground Mine and for
9.1renovation and rehabilitation of Saint Croix
9.2State Park.

9.3

Subd. 3.Flood Hazard Mitigation Grants

50,000,000

9.4(a) For the state share of flood hazard
9.5mitigation grants for publicly owned capital
9.6improvements to prevent or alleviate flood
9.7damage under Minnesota Statutes, section
9.8103F.161. Levee projects, to the extent
9.9practical, shall meet the state standard of
9.10three feet above the 100-year flood elevation.
9.11(b) Project priorities shall be determined by
9.12the commissioner as appropriate, based on
9.13need.
9.14(c) This appropriation includes money for the
9.15following county and municipal projects as
9.16prioritized by the commissioner: Ada, Afton,
9.17Albert Lea, Austin, Borup, Breckenridge,
9.18Clay County, Climax, Crookston, Delano,
9.19Felton, Garfield, Granite Falls, Halstad,
9.20Hendrum, Inver Grove Heights, Montevideo,
9.21Moorhead, Newport, Nielsville, Oakport
9.22Township, Oslo, Perley, Redwood Falls,
9.23Rushford, St. Paul, Shelly, and South St.
9.24Paul.
9.25(d) This appropriation includes money
9.26for the following projects: Area II
9.27Minnesota River Basin; Brandt-Angus,
9.28Middle-Snake-Tamarac Rivers Watershed
9.29District; Buffalo-Red Watershed District;
9.30Cedar River Watershed District; Climax
9.31and Nielsville, Sand Hill River Watershed
9.32District; Grand Marais, Red Lake Watershed
9.33District; Hay Creek-Norland, Roseau
9.34Watershed District; Manston Slough; North
9.35Ottawa, Bois de Sioux Watershed District;
10.1Red Path, Bois de Sioux Watershed District;
10.2Shell Rock River Watershed District; Shelly
10.3and Felton, Wild Rice Watershed District;
10.4Springbrook, Two Rivers Watershed District;
10.5and Turtle Creek Watershed District.
10.6(e) This appropriation includes money for
10.7the following Wild Rice Watershed District
10.8projects:
10.9(1) for property acquisitions originally
10.10approved by the Federal Emergency
10.11Management Agency for acquisition cost
10.12share and then later denied; and
10.13(2) for river stability acquisitions.
10.14(f) The appropriation for a project funded
10.15under paragraph (e), clause (1), is eligible
10.16for up to 100 percent state flood hazard
10.17mitigation funding for the acquisition and
10.18disposal of flood-damaged property.
10.19(g) The match required for a project funded
10.20under paragraph (e), clause (2), is an amount
10.21equal to 50 percent.
10.22(h) $3,000,000 of this appropriation is for the
10.23project in the city of Georgetown.
10.24(i) Up to $16,500,000 of this appropriation is
10.25for the project in the city of Moorhead.
10.26(j) This appropriation includes money for
10.27property acquisitions in Clay County with
10.28the local share not to exceed $1,000,000.
10.29(k) Up to $6,000,000 of this appropriation is
10.30for the project in the city of Roseau.
10.31(l) $1,000,000 of this appropriation is for the
10.32project in the city of New Ulm.
11.1(m) For any project listed in this section
11.2that the commissioner determines is not
11.3ready to proceed or does not expend all the
11.4money allocated to it, the commissioner may
11.5allocate that project's money to a project on
11.6the commissioner's priority list.
11.7(n) To the extent that the cost of a project
11.8exceeds two percent of the median household
11.9income in the municipality multiplied by the
11.10number of households in the municipality,
11.11this appropriation is also for the local share
11.12of the project.

11.13

Subd. 4.Roads and Bridges

4,800,000

11.14For design, reconstruction, resurfacing,
11.15replacement, and construction of state roads
11.16and bridges in forests, parks, trails, and
11.17wildlife management areas.

11.18 11.19

Subd. 5.Lake Vermilion State Park Development

8,000,000

11.20For predesign, design, and construction of
11.21infrastructure at Lake Vermilion State Park.

11.22 11.23

Subd. 6.Groundwater Monitoring and Observation Wells

600,000

11.24To install new groundwater level observation
11.25wells statewide to monitor and assess
11.26groundwater for water supply planning.
11.27This appropriation may also be used to seal
11.28existing obsolete monitoring wells that are
11.29no longer functional.

11.30

Subd. 7.Coon Rapids Dam Renovation

16,000,000

11.31To predesign, design, and construct the
11.32renovation of the Coon Rapids Dam to
11.33serve as a barrier to invasive fish. The
11.34commissioner may use a design-build
12.1method of project delivery. There is no local
12.2cost share.

12.3 12.4

Subd. 8.State Trail Acquisition and Development

5,800,000

12.5To acquire land for and to construct and
12.6renovate state trails under Minnesota
12.7Statutes, section 85.015.

12.8 12.9

Subd. 9.Lake Superior Campground Expansion

1,250,000

12.10For a grant to the city of Two Harbors to
12.11design and construct an expansion of the
12.12Burlington Bay Campground.

12.13

Subd. 10.Unspent Appropriations

12.14The unspent portion of an appropriation, but
12.15not to exceed ten percent of the appropriation,
12.16for a project in this section that is complete,
12.17other than an appropriation for flood hazard
12.18mitigation, is available for asset preservation
12.19under Minnesota Statutes, section 84.946.
12.20Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642, applies
12.21from the date of the original appropriation
12.22to the unspent amount transferred for asset
12.23preservation.

12.24

Sec. 6. POLLUTION CONTROL AGENCY

12.25

Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation

$

7,550,000

12.26To the Pollution Control Agency for the
12.27purposes specified in this section.

12.28

Subd. 2.Closed Landfill Cleanup

7,000,000

12.29To the Pollution Control Agency to design
12.30and construct remedial systems and acquire
12.31land at landfills throughout the state in
12.32accordance with the closed landfill program
12.33under Minnesota Statutes, sections 115B.39
12.34to 115B.42.

13.1

Subd. 3.Capital Assistance Program

550,000

13.2For a grant to the Pope/Douglas Solid Waste
13.3Joint Powers Board to improve access to
13.4and to design, construct, furnish, and equip
13.5an expansion of the Pope/Douglas materials
13.6recovery facility located in Alexandria
13.7under the solid waste capital assistance
13.8grants program, Minnesota Statutes, section
13.9115A.54. Notwithstanding Minnesota
13.10Statutes, section 115A.54, a nonstate
13.11contribution is not required.

13.12 13.13

Sec. 7. BOARD OF WATER AND SOIL RESOURCES

13.14

Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation

$

22,614,000

13.15To the Board of Water and Soil Resources
13.16for the purposes specified in this section.

13.17

Subd. 2.RIM Conservation Reserve

20,000,000

13.18(a) To acquire conservation easements from
13.19landowners to preserve, restore, create,
13.20and enhance wetlands; restore and enhance
13.21rivers and streams, riparian lands, and
13.22associated uplands in order to protect soil
13.23and water quality; support fish and wildlife
13.24habitat; reduce flood damage; and provide
13.25other public benefits. The provisions of
13.26Minnesota Statutes, section 103F.515, apply
13.27to this appropriation, except that the board
13.28may establish alternative payment rates for
13.29easements and practices to establish restored
13.30native prairies, as defined in Minnesota
13.31Statutes, section 84.02, subdivision 7, and
13.32to protect uplands. Of this appropriation, up
13.33to ten percent may be used to implement the
13.34program.
14.1(b) The board is authorized to enter into
14.2new agreements and amend past agreements
14.3with landowners as required by Minnesota
14.4Statutes, section 103F.515, subdivision
14.55, to allow for restoration, including
14.6overseeding and harvesting of native prairie
14.7vegetation for use for energy production in
14.8a manner that does not devalue the natural
14.9habitat, water quality benefits, or carbon
14.10sequestration functions of the area enrolled
14.11in the easement. This shall occur after seed
14.12production and minimize impacts on wildlife.
14.13Of this appropriation, up to five percent
14.14may be used for restoration, including
14.15overseeding. The board must submit to the
14.16legislative committees with jurisdiction over
14.17environment finance and capital investment
14.18an interim report on this program by October
14.191, 2011, and a final report by February 1,
14.202012.

14.21

Subd. 3.Area II Minnesota River Basin

1,000,000

14.22For grants to local governments in Area II
14.23of the Minnesota River Basin to acquire,
14.24design, and construct floodwater retention
14.25systems. A grant for a project is not available
14.26until the board determines that at least $1 has
14.27been committed to the project from nonstate
14.28sources for every $3 of state grant.

14.29

Subd. 4.Grass Lake

1,614,000

14.30To acquire conservation easements, reroute
14.31County Ditch 23A, construct water control
14.32structures, and plant vegetation in order to
14.33restore the Grass Lake prairie wetland basin
14.34adjacent to the city of Willmar in Kandiyohi
14.35County.

15.1 15.2

Sec. 8. MINNESOTA ZOOLOGICAL GARDEN

$

4,000,000

15.3

Asset Preservation and Improvement

15.4To the Minnesota Zoological Garden
15.5to design and construct capital asset
15.6preservation improvements and betterments
15.7to infrastructure and exhibits at the Minnesota
15.8Zoo in accordance with Minnesota Statutes,
15.9section 16B.307.

15.10

Sec. 9. ADMINISTRATION

15.11

Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation

$

10,980,000

15.12To the commissioner of administration for
15.13the purposes specified in this section.

15.14 15.15

Subd. 2.Capital Asset Preservation and Replacement Account (CAPRA)

2,830,000

15.16To be spent in accordance with Minnesota
15.17Statutes, section 16A.632.

15.18

Subd. 3.Asset Preservation

8,150,000

15.19For asset preservation predesign and design
15.20and projects on properties managed by
15.21the commissioner. Of this amount, up to
15.22$4,000,000 is for asset preservation of the
15.23State Capitol Building.
15.24This appropriation must be spent in
15.25accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section
15.2616B.307.

15.27

Sec. 10. ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGY

$

5,659,000

15.28To the commissioner of administration
15.29to predesign, design, construct, renovate,
15.30furnish, and equip certain existing state data
15.31center facilities and decommission certain
15.32other existing state data center facilities.

16.1

Sec. 11. MILITARY AFFAIRS

16.2

Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation

$

5,605,000

16.3To the adjutant general for the purposes
16.4specified in this section.

16.5

Subd. 2.Asset Preservation

3,775,000

16.6For asset preservation improvements and
16.7betterments of a capital nature at military
16.8affairs facilities statewide to be spent in
16.9accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section
16.1016B.307.

16.11 16.12

Subd. 3.Camp Ripley State Education Complex

1,830,000

16.13To predesign and design a state education
16.14complex addition to the existing Camp
16.15Ripley education center.

16.16

Sec. 12. PUBLIC SAFETY

16.17

Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation

$

8,700,000

16.18To the commissioner of public safety for the
16.19purposes specified in this section.

16.20 16.21

Subd. 2.Hennepin County Regional Communications Center

4,700,000

16.22For a grant to Hennepin County to predesign,
16.23design, construct, furnish, and equip a
16.24regional 911 emergency communications
16.25center in Hennepin County.

16.26 16.27

Subd. 3.East Metro Fire Safety Training Center

3,000,000

16.28For a grant to the city of Maplewood
16.29to acquire land, prepare a site including
16.30environmental work, predesign, design, and
16.31construct the East Metro Regional Public
16.32Safety Training Facility in Ramsey County,
16.33within the city of Maplewood.

17.1 17.2

Subd. 4.Regional Public Safety Training Center; Scott County

1,000,000

17.3Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, for
17.4a grant to Scott County to design, construct,
17.5furnish, and equip an expansion of the
17.6regional public safety training center in Scott
17.7County.
17.8The appropriation is in addition to the
17.9appropriations in Laws 2006, chapter 258,
17.10section 15, and Laws 2008, section 15,
17.11subdivision 7, and is not available until
17.12the commissioner determines that an equal
17.13amount has been committed to the project
17.14from nonstate sources. Amounts committed
17.15to this project from nonstate sources since
17.16June 2, 2006, may be counted for the nonstate
17.17match.

17.18

Sec. 13. TRANSPORTATION

17.19

Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation

$

55,900,000

17.20To the commissioner of transportation for the
17.21purposes specified in this section.

17.22 17.23

Subd. 2.Local Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitation

33,000,000

17.24From the bond proceeds account in the state
17.25transportation fund to match federal money
17.26and replace or rehabilitate local deficient
17.27bridges as provided in Minnesota Statutes,
17.28section 174.50. To the extent practicable,
17.29the commissioner shall expend the funds as
17.30provided under Minnesota Statutes, section
17.31174.50, subdivisions 6c and 7, paragraph
17.32(c). Political subdivisions may use grants
17.33made under this subdivision to construct or
18.1reconstruct bridges, including but not limited
18.2to:
18.3(1) matching federal aid grants to construct
18.4or reconstruct key bridges;
18.5(2) paying the costs of preliminary
18.6engineering and environmental studies
18.7authorized under Minnesota Statutes, section
18.8174.50, subdivision 6a;
18.9(3) paying the costs to abandon an existing
18.10bridge that is deficient and in need of
18.11replacement, but where no replacement will
18.12be made; and
18.13(4) paying the costs to construct a road
18.14or street to facilitate the abandonment
18.15of an existing bridge determined by
18.16the commissioner to be deficient, if the
18.17commissioner determines that construction
18.18of the road or street is more economical than
18.19replacement of the existing bridge.

18.20 18.21

Subd. 3.Local Road Improvement Fund Grants

10,000,000

18.22From the bond proceeds account in the state
18.23transportation fund as provided in Minnesota
18.24Statutes, section 174.50, for construction and
18.25reconstruction of local roads with statewide
18.26or regional significance under Minnesota
18.27Statutes, section 174.52, subdivision 4, or for
18.28grants to counties to assist in paying the costs
18.29of rural road safety capital improvement
18.30projects on county state-aid highways
18.31under Minnesota Statutes, section 174.52,
18.32subdivision 4a.

18.33 18.34

Subd. 4.Railroad Warning Devices Replacement

3,000,000

19.1To design, construct, and equip the
19.2replacement of statewide active highway
19.3railroad grade crossing warning safety
19.4devices.

19.5

Subd. 5.Greater Minnesota Transit

2,500,000

19.6For capital assistance for publicly owned
19.7greater Minnesota transit systems to be used
19.8for transit capital facilities under Minnesota
19.9Statutes, section 174.24, subdivision 3c.
19.10Money from this appropriation may be used
19.11to pay up to 80 percent of the nonfederal
19.12share of these facilities.

19.13

Subd. 6.Port Development Assistance

3,000,000

19.14For grants under Minnesota Statutes, chapter
19.15457A. Any improvements made with the
19.16proceeds of these grants must be publicly
19.17owned.

19.18

Subd. 7.Airport Infrastructure

3,700,000

19.19For capital assistance grants under Minnesota
19.20Statutes, section 360.305, to rehabilitate and
19.21modernize deteriorated runway pavement at
19.22publicly owned airports.
19.23For any airport project where only state and
19.24local money is to be used, money from this
19.25appropriation may be used to pay the local
19.26contribution required by Minnesota Statutes,
19.27section 360.305, subdivision 4, in addition to
19.28the other project costs.
19.29For any airport project where federal, state,
19.30and local money is to be used, money from
19.31this appropriation shall be used only to pay
19.32the local contribution required by Minnesota
19.33Statutes, section 360.305, subdivision 4.

20.1 20.2

Subd. 8.Rail Service Improvement - St. Louis Park Noise Barrier

700,000

20.3For a grant to the city of St. Louis Park to
20.4predesign, design, construct, and install noise
20.5mitigation barriers associated with route
20.6changes for freight rail.

20.7

Sec. 14. METROPOLITAN COUNCIL

20.8

Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation

$

25,000,000

20.9To the Metropolitan Council for the purposes
20.10specified in this section.

20.11 20.12

Subd. 2.Transit Capital Improvement Program

20,000,000

20.13To the Metropolitan Council or for the
20.14Council to grant to Anoka County Regional
20.15Railroad Authority, Dakota County, Dakota
20.16County Regional Railroad Authority,
20.17Hennepin County, Hennepin County
20.18Regional Railroad Authority, Ramsey
20.19County Regional Railroad Authority, or
20.20Washington County Regional Railroad
20.21Authority to perform environmental studies,
20.22preliminary engineering, acquire property or
20.23an interest in property, design or construct
20.24transitway facilities and infrastructure,
20.25including roadways, for the following
20.26transitway projects: Northstar Ramsey
20.27station, Gateway (I-94 East) corridor,
20.28Minneapolis Interchange facility, Red Rock
20.29corridor, Newport park-and-ride and station,
20.30Rush Line corridor, Robert Street corridor,
20.3135W South Bus Rapid Transit, and Cedar
20.32Avenue Bus Rapid Transit.

20.33 20.34

Subd. 3.Metropolitan Regional Parks and Trails Capital Improvements

5,000,000

21.1For the cost of improvements and betterments
21.2of a capital nature and acquisition by the
21.3council and local government units of
21.4regional recreational open-space lands in
21.5accordance with the council's policy plan
21.6as provided in Minnesota Statutes, section
21.7473.147. Priority must be given to park
21.8rehabilitation and land acquisition projects.
21.9This appropriation must not be used to
21.10purchase easements.

21.11

Sec. 15. HUMAN SERVICES

21.12

Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation

$

13,900,000

21.13To the commissioner of administration, or
21.14another named agency, for the purposes
21.15specified in this section.

21.16

Subd. 2.Asset Preservation

4,700,000

21.17For asset preservation improvements and
21.18betterments of a capital nature at Department
21.19of Human Services facilities statewide, to be
21.20spent in accordance with Minnesota Statutes,
21.21section 16B.307.

21.22 21.23

Subd. 3.Early Childhood Learning and Child Protection Facilities

1,900,000

21.24For grants to construct and renovate facilities
21.25for programs under Minnesota Statutes,
21.26section 256E.37.

21.27 21.28

Subd. 4.Minnesota Sex Offender Program Treatment Facilities - St. Peter

7,000,000

21.29To design, renovate, furnish, and equip the
21.30Shantz Building on the St. Peter campus to
21.31include security systems, windows and doors,
21.32mechanical and electrical systems, HVAC
21.33systems, building lighting, fire/life safety
21.34systems, hazardous materials abatement,
22.1code and licensure requirements, and other
22.2upgrades as required.

22.3

Subd. 5.Remembering with Dignity

300,000

22.4For grave markers or memorial monuments
22.5for unmarked graves on public land of
22.6deceased residents of state hospitals or
22.7regional treatment centers.

22.8

Sec. 16. VETERANS AFFAIRS

$

2,300,000

22.9

Asset Preservation

22.10To the commissioner of administration
22.11for asset preservation improvements and
22.12betterments of a capital nature at veterans
22.13homes statewide, to be spent in accordance
22.14with Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.307.
22.15If all or part of the sewer line and related
22.16improvements serving the veterans home
22.17in Hastings is sold or transferred to the
22.18city of Hastings, up to $720,000 of this
22.19appropriation may be granted to the city of
22.20Hastings for repair and replacement of the
22.21lines and related improvements.
22.22Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes,
22.23sections 16B.281 to 16B.287 or section
22.2416C.23, or any other law, administrative
22.25rule, or commissioner's order to the contrary,
22.26the commissioner of administration, upon
22.27the recommendation of the commissioner
22.28of veterans affairs, may convey to the city
22.29of Hastings for no consideration all or part
22.30of the sewer line and related improvements
22.31serving the veterans home in Hastings. The
22.32conveyance shall be in a form approved by
22.33the attorney general and otherwise subject to
22.34Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695.

23.1

Sec. 17. CORRECTIONS

$

19,000,000

23.2Asset Preservation
23.3To the commissioner of administration for
23.4improvements and betterments of a capital
23.5nature at Minnesota correctional facilities
23.6statewide, in accordance with Minnesota
23.7Statutes, section 16B.307.

23.8 23.9

Sec. 18. EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

23.10

Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation

$

25,450,000

23.11To the commissioner of employment and
23.12economic development for the purposes
23.13specified in this section.

23.14 23.15 23.16

Subd. 2.Greater Minnesota Business Development Public Infrastructure Grant Program

4,000,000

23.17For grants under Minnesota Statutes, section
23.18116J.431.
23.19Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section
23.20116J.431, the city of Thief River Falls is not
23.21required to provide a match.

23.22 23.23

Subd. 3.Innovative Business Development Public Infrastructure Grant Program

5,000,000

23.24For grants under Minnesota Statutes, section
23.25116J.435.

23.26

Subd. 4.Bloomington - Lindau Lane Corridor

15,450,000

23.27For a grant to the city of Bloomington
23.28to complete streets and make safety
23.29improvements within the Lindau Lane
23.30corridor, including a safety improvement to
23.31the access from Trunk Highway 77 to Lindau
23.32Lane, grade separation on Lindau Lane at
23.3321st Avenue, extending Lindau Lane from
23.3424th Avenue to 30th Avenue, completion of
24.130th Avenue from American Boulevard to
24.2East Old Shakopee Road, and Lindau Lane
24.3pedestrian and bike improvements from 30th
24.4Avenue to 31st Avenue.
24.5This appropriation is not available until the
24.6commissioner determines that a match of at
24.7least 2:1 (nonstate:state) has been committed
24.8to the project from nonstate sources.

24.9 24.10 24.11

Subd. 5.Hennepin County - Minnesota African American History Museum and Cultural Center

1,000,000

24.12For a grant to Hennepin County to predesign,
24.13design, construct, furnish, and equip the
24.14renovation of an historic mansion for
24.15the Minnesota African American History
24.16Museum and Cultural Center in Minneapolis.
24.17This appropriation is not available until the
24.18commissioner has determined that at least
24.19an equal amount has been committed to the
24.20project from nonstate sources.

24.21

Sec. 19. PUBLIC FACILITIES AUTHORITY

$

20,000,000

24.22

Wastewater Infrastructure Funding Program

24.23To the Public Facilities Authority for
24.24grants to eligible municipalities under the
24.25wastewater infrastructure funding program
24.26under Minnesota Statutes, section 446A.072.
24.27Up to $1,000,000 of this appropriation is for
24.28a grant to the city of Albert Lea to design,
24.29construct, and equip water and sewer utilities
24.30in the area of Broadway Avenue and Main
24.31Street. This project may include demolition
24.32of deteriorating concrete curbs, gutters,
24.33sidewalks, and streets above the utilities,
25.1and the construction costs to replace and
25.2rehabilitate the infrastructure.

25.3 25.4

Sec. 20. MINNESOTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

25.5

Asset Preservation

$

1,900,000

25.6To the Minnesota Historical Society for
25.7capital improvements and betterments at
25.8state historic sites, buildings, landscaping
25.9at historic buildings, exhibits, markers, and
25.10monuments, to be spent in accordance with
25.11Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.307. The
25.12society shall determine project priorities as
25.13appropriate based on need.

25.14

Sec. 21. BOND SALE EXPENSES

$

553,000

25.15To the commissioner of management
25.16and budget for bond sale expenses under
25.17Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.641,
25.18subdivision 8.

25.19    Sec. 22. BOND SALE SCHEDULE.
25.20The commissioner of management and budget shall schedule the sale of state
25.21general obligation bonds so that, during the biennium ending June 30, 2013, no more
25.22than $1,200,858,000 will need to be transferred from the general fund to the state bond
25.23fund to pay principal and interest due and to become due on outstanding state general
25.24obligation bonds. During the biennium, before each sale of state general obligation bonds,
25.25the commissioner of management and budget shall calculate the amount of debt service
25.26payments needed on bonds previously issued and shall estimate the amount of debt service
25.27payments that will be needed on the bonds scheduled to be sold. The commissioner shall
25.28adjust the amount of bonds scheduled to be sold so as to remain within the limit set by this
25.29section. The amount needed to make the debt service payments is appropriated from the
25.30general fund as provided in Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.641.

25.31    Sec. 23. BOND SALE AUTHORIZATION.
26.1    Subdivision 1. Bond proceeds fund. To provide the money appropriated in this act
26.2from the bond proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and
26.3issue bonds of the state in an amount up to $512,140,000 in the manner, upon the terms,
26.4and with the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and
26.5by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.
26.6    Subd. 2. Transportation fund bond proceeds account. To provide the
26.7money appropriated in this act from the state transportation fund, the commissioner
26.8of management and budget shall sell and issue bonds of the state in an amount up to
26.9$43,000,000 in the manner, upon the terms, and with the effect prescribed by Minnesota
26.10Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI,
26.11sections 4 to 7. The proceeds of the bonds, except accrued interest and any premium
26.12received on the sale of the bonds, must be credited to a bond proceeds account in the
26.13state transportation fund.

26.14    Sec. 24. BOND SALE AUTHORIZATIONS REDUCED; CANCELLATION.
26.15(a) $22,000,000 appropriated in Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 23,
26.16subdivision 16, as amended by Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 58, and Laws 2009,
26.17chapter 93, article 1, section 30, for a new Minnesota Planetarium in Minneapolis, is
26.18canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 28,
26.19subdivision 1, is reduced by $22,000,000.
26.20    (b) The bond sale authorization in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 27, subdivision
26.211, is reduced by $3,500,000.
26.22    (c) The bond sale authorization in Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 26, subdivision
26.231, is reduced by $353,880,000.
26.24    (d) The bond sale authorization in Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 26, subdivision
26.252, is reduced by $5,780,000.
26.26    (e) The bond sale authorization in Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 26, subdivision
26.274, is reduced by $6,500,000.

26.28    Sec. 25. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 16A.641, subdivision 4a, is amended to read:
26.29    Subd. 4a. Negotiated sales; temporary authority. Notwithstanding the public sale
26.30requirements of subdivision 4 and section 16A.66, subdivision 2, from June 1, 2009,
26.31until June 30, 2011 2013, the commissioner may sell bonds, including refunding bonds,
26.32at negotiated sale.

26.33    Sec. 26. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 16A.641, subdivision 7, is amended to read:
27.1    Subd. 7. Credit of proceeds. (a) Proceeds of bonds issued under each law must be
27.2credited by the commissioner to a special fund, as provided in this subdivision.
27.3(b) Accrued interest and any premium received on sale of the bonds must be credited
27.4to the state bond fund created by the Constitution, article XI, section 7. Any premium
27.5received on the sale of the bonds on or prior to December 1, 2012, must be credited to
27.6the state bond fund. Any premium received on the sale of the bonds after December 1,
27.72012, must be credited to either the bond proceeds fund where it is used to reduce the par
27.8amount of the bonds issued or the state bond fund.
27.9(c) Except as otherwise provided by law, proceeds of state bonds issued under the
27.10Constitution, article XI, section 5, clause (a), must be credited to the bond proceeds fund
27.11established by section 16A.631.
27.12(d) Proceeds of state highway bonds must be credited to the trunk highway fund
27.13under the Constitution, article XIV, section 6.
27.14(e) Proceeds of bonds issued for programs of grants or loans to political subdivisions
27.15must be credited to special accounts in the bond proceeds fund or to special funds
27.16established by laws stating the purposes of the grants or loans, and the standards and
27.17criteria under which an executive agency is authorized to make them.
27.18(f) Proceeds of refunding bonds must be credited to the state bond fund as provided
27.19in section 16A.66, subdivision 1.
27.20(g) Proceeds of other bonds must be credited as provided in the law authorizing
27.21their issuance.

27.22    Sec. 27. Minnesota Statutes 2010, section 16A.642, subdivision 2, is amended to read:
27.23    Subd. 2. Cancellation. (a) If the commissioner determines that the purposes for
27.24which general obligation bonds of the state have been issued or for which general fund
27.25monies were appropriated are accomplished or abandoned, after consultation with the
27.26affected agencies, and there is a remaining authorization or appropriation for a specific
27.27project of $500 or less, the commissioner may cancel the remaining authorization or
27.28appropriation for that project.
27.29(b) If a premium received on the sale of bonds is credited to the bond proceeds
27.30fund, pursuant to section 16A.641, subdivision 7, paragraph (b), the corresponding bond
27.31authorization to which the premium is attributable must be reduced accordingly by the
27.32commissioner.
27.33(c) The commissioner must notify the chairs of the senate Finance Committee and
27.34the house of representatives Capital Investment Committee of any bond authorizations or
27.35general fund appropriations canceled under this subdivision.

28.1    Sec. 28. Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 7, subdivision 3, as amended by Laws 2007,
28.2chapter 122, section 4, and Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 59, is amended to read:

28.3

Subd. 3.Flood Hazard Mitigation Grants

25,000,000

28.4For the state share of flood hazard
28.5mitigation grants for publicly owned capital
28.6improvements to prevent or alleviate flood
28.7damage under Minnesota Statutes, section
28.8103F.161.
28.9The commissioner shall determine project
28.10priorities as appropriate, based on need.
28.11This appropriation includes money for the
28.12following projects:
28.13(a) Austin
28.14(b) Albert Lea
28.15(c) Browns Valley
28.16(d) Crookston
28.17(e) Canisteo Mine
28.18(f) Delano
28.19(g) East Grand Forks
28.20(h) Golden Valley
28.21(i) Grand Marais Creek
28.22(j) Granite Falls
28.23(k) Inver Grove Heights
28.24(l) Manston Slough
28.25(m) Oakport Township
28.26(n) Riverton Township
28.27(o) Roseau
28.28(p) Shell Rock Watershed District
28.29(q) St. Vincent
28.30(r) Wild Rice River Watershed District
29.1For any project listed in this subdivision
29.2that the commissioner determines is not
29.3ready to proceed or does not expend all the
29.4money allocated to it, the commissioner may
29.5allocate that project's money to a project on
29.6the commissioner's priority list.
29.7To the extent that the cost of a project in Ada,
29.8Breckenridge, Browns Valley, Crookston,
29.9Dawson, East Grand Forks, Granite Falls,
29.10Montevideo, Oakport Township, Roseau,
29.11St. Vincent, or Warren exceeds two percent
29.12of the median household income in the
29.13municipality multiplied by the number
29.14of households in the municipality, this
29.15appropriation is also for the local share of the
29.16project. The local share for the St. Vincent
29.17dike may not exceed $30,000.
29.18Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes,
29.19section 16A.642, the bond authorization
29.20and appropriation of bond proceeds in this
29.21subdivision are available until June 30, 2014.

29.22    Sec. 29. Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 16, subdivision 5, as amended by, Laws
29.232008, chapter 179, section 63, and Laws 2008, chapter 365, section 14, subdivision 5,
29.24is amended to read:

29.25

Subd. 5. Northeast Minnesota rail initiative

1,300,000

29.26For a grant to St. Louis County to
29.27renovate the St. Louis County Heritage
29.28and Arts Center (the Duluth Depot) and for
29.29preliminary engineering and environmental
29.30studies relating to construction of the rail
29.31line, railway stations, park-and-ride lots,
29.32and other railroad appurtenances necessary
29.33to facilitate the return of intercity and
29.34commuter/passenger rail service within
30.1Duluth and the Duluth/Twin Cities rail
30.2corridor. Notwithstanding Minnesota
30.3Statutes, section 16A.642, the bond
30.4authorization and the appropriation of bond
30.5proceeds for this project are available until
30.6December 31, 2012.

30.7    Sec. 30. Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 17, subdivision 8, as amended by Laws 2008,
30.8chapter 179, section 64, is amended to read:

30.9 30.10

Subd. 8. Metropolitan Regional Parks Capital Improvements

35,362,000

30.11For the cost of improvements and betterments
30.12of a capital nature and acquisition by the
30.13council and local government units of
30.14regional recreational open-space lands in
30.15accordance with the council's policy plan
30.16as provided in Minnesota Statutes, section
30.17473.147 . Priority must be given to park
30.18rehabilitation and land acquisition projects.
30.19$300,000 is for a grant to the city of
30.20Bloomington to renovate for environmental
30.21analysis and review, design, and construction
30.22of a multimodal trail connection across or
30.23through Long Meadow Lake in the vicinity
30.24of the old Cedar Avenue bridge and for
30.25development of a segment of the Minnesota
30.26Valley State Trail from Fort Snelling State
30.27Park to the Long Meadow Lake crossing
30.28to serve as a hiking and bicycling trail
30.29connection.
30.30$6,000,000 is for a grant to the county
30.31of Dakota to acquire land for a regional
30.32park and wildlife area adjacent to the
30.33Vermillion Highlands Research, Recreation,
30.34and Wildlife Management Area in Dakota
30.35County.
31.1$1,800,000 is for a grant to the city of
31.2Minneapolis to complete land acquisition for
31.3and construction of the Cedar Lake Trail.
31.4$3,500,000 is for a grant to the Minneapolis
31.5Park and Recreation Board to design,
31.6construct, furnish, and equip a new cultural
31.7and community center in the East Phillips
31.8neighborhood in Minneapolis.
31.9$250,000 is for a grant to the Minneapolis
31.10Park and Recreation Board to predesign
31.11completion of the Grand Rounds National
31.12Scenic Byway by providing a link between
31.13northeast Minneapolis on Stinson Avenue
31.14and Southeast Minneapolis at East River
31.15Road.
31.16$2,500,000 is for a grant to the Minneapolis
31.17Park and Recreation Board to mitigate
31.18flooding at Lake of the Isles in the city
31.19of Minneapolis. The grant must be used
31.20for shoreline stabilization and restoration,
31.21dredging, wetland replacement, and other
31.22infrastructure improvements necessary to
31.23deal with the 1997 flood damage and to
31.24prevent future flooding.
31.25$321,000 is for a grant to Ramsey County
31.26to construct a bicycle and pedestrian trail on
31.27the north side of Lower Afton Road between
31.28Century Avenue and McKnight Road in the
31.29city of Maplewood. This appropriation is
31.30not available until the commissioner has
31.31determined that at least an equal amount has
31.32been committed from nonstate sources.
31.33$9,000,000 is for a grant to the city of St.
31.34Paul to predesign, design, construct, furnish,
32.1equip, and redevelop infrastructure at the
32.2Como Zoo.
32.3$2,500,000 is for a grant to the city of St.
32.4Paul to acquire land for and to predesign,
32.5design, construct, furnish, and equip river
32.6park development and redevelopment
32.7infrastructure in National Great River Park
32.8along the Mississippi River in St. Paul.
32.9$2,000,000 is for a grant to the city of
32.10South St. Paul for the closure, capping, and
32.11remediation of approximately 80 acres of
32.12the Port Crosby construction and demolition
32.13debris landfill in South St. Paul, as the fifth
32.14phase of converting the land into parkland,
32.15and to restore approximately 80 acres of
32.16riverfront land along the Mississippi River.
32.17$191,000 is for a grant to the city of White
32.18Bear Lake to construct the Lake Avenue
32.19Regional Trail connecting Highway 96
32.20Regional Trail with Ramsey Beach.

32.21    Sec. 31. Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 15, subdivision 8, is amended to read:

32.22 32.23

Subd. 8.Southeastern Minnesota Regional Public Safety Training Center

3,655,000 2,955,000

32.24Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, for
32.25a grant to Olmsted County to acquire land for,
32.26and to design, construct, furnish, and equip
32.27the Southeastern Minnesota Regional Public
32.28Safety Training Center in Olmsted County.
32.29The facility must include, but is not limited
32.30to, a live burn training simulator, a driving
32.31range, and a weapons training facility.
32.32This appropriation or any portion of it is not
32.33available until when the commissioner has
32.34determined that at least an equal amount
33.1has been committed it has been matched,
33.2dollar-for-dollar, from nonstate sources.
33.3The county's expenditures made on or after
33.4December 27, 2007, for this project shall
33.5count towards the match for nonstate sources.

33.6    Sec. 32. Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 18, subdivision 3, is amended to read:

33.7 33.8

Subd. 3.Systemwide Campus Redevelopment, Reuse, or Demolition

3,400,000

33.9To demolish surplus, nonfunctional, or
33.10deteriorated facilities and infrastructure
33.11or to renovate surplus, nonfunctional, or
33.12deteriorated facilities and infrastructure
33.13at Department of Human Services
33.14campuses. These projects must facilitate the
33.15redevelopment or reuse of these campuses
33.16consistent with redevelopment plan concepts
33.17developed and approved under Laws 2003,
33.18First Special Session chapter 14, article
33.196, section 64, subdivision 2. If a surplus
33.20campus is sold or transferred to a local unit
33.21of government, unspent portions of this
33.22appropriation may be granted to that local
33.23unit of government for the purposes stated in
33.24this subdivision.
33.25Up to $400,000 $125,000 is for preparation
33.26and site development, including demolition
33.27of buildings and infrastructure, to implement
33.28the redevelopment and reuse of the Ah Gwah
33.29Ching Regional Treatment Center. This
33.30amount may be granted to Cass County for
33.31the purposes stated in this subdivision. If
33.32the campus is sold or transferred by Cass
33.33County to a local unit of government the
33.34city of Walker, unspent portions of this
33.35appropriation may be granted to that local
34.1unit of government the city of Walker for the
34.2purposes stated in this subdivision.

34.3    Sec. 33. Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 18, subdivision 6, as amended by Laws 2010,
34.4chapter 399, section 5, is amended to read:

34.5

Subd. 6.Hennepin County Medical Center

820,000

34.6For a grant to Hennepin County to predesign,
34.7design, construct, furnish, and equip an
34.8outpatient clinic and a health education
34.9facility at Hennepin County Medical
34.10Center that includes teaching clinics and an
34.11education center.

34.12    Sec. 34. Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 19, subdivision 4, is amended to read:

34.13

Subd. 4.Minneapolis Veterans Home Campus

34.14 34.15

Building 17 HVAC Replacement

3,955,000 1,155,000

34.16To replace the sections of the campus-wide
34.17heating, ventilation, and air conditioning
34.18system that serve Building 17. To predesign,
34.19design, and construct improvements to
34.20heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and
34.21lighting systems and associated areas serving
34.22the south wing of Building 17.

34.23    Sec. 35. Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 24, subdivision 4, is amended to read:

34.24 34.25

Subd. 4.County and Local Preservation Grants

2,000,000

34.26To be allocated to county and local
34.27jurisdictions as matching money for historic
34.28preservation projects of a capital nature,
34.29as provided in new Minnesota Statutes,
34.30section 138.0525. This appropriation
34.31includes money for grants to the city of
34.32Hokah to renovate the Hokah City Hall
35.1building; and the Houston County Historical
35.2Society to renovate existing space and to
35.3predesign, design, and construct an addition
35.4to the Houston County Historical Society
35.5building located in the city of Caledonia.
35.6Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section
35.7138.0525, the city of Hokah is not required
35.8to provide a match.
35.9$100,000 is for a grant to the city of Wells to
35.10renovate the historic Wells Train Depot. No
35.11match is required for this grant.

35.12    Sec. 36. Laws 2008, chapter 365, section 4, subdivision 3, as amended by Laws 2010,
35.13chapter 189, section 58, is amended to read:

35.14

Subd. 3.Old Cedar Avenue Bridge

2,000,000

35.15For a grant to the city of Bloomington
35.16to renovate for environmental analysis
35.17and review, design, and construction of
35.18a multimodal trail connection across or
35.19through Long Meadow Lake in the vicinity
35.20of the old Cedar Avenue Bridge and for
35.21development of a segment of the Minnesota
35.22Valley State Trail from Fort Snelling State
35.23Park to the Long Meadow Lake crossing
35.24for bicycle commuters and recreational
35.25users. This appropriation is added to the
35.26appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258,
35.27section 17, subdivision 8.

35.28    Sec. 37. Laws 2009, chapter 93, article 1, section 14, subdivision 3, is amended to read:

35.29

Subd. 3.Veterans Cemeteries

1,500,000

35.30Of this amount, up to $500,000 is
35.31to acquire land located in Redwood
35.32County southeastern, southwestern, and
35.33northeastern Minnesota for publicly owned
36.1veterans cemeteries, to be operated by
36.2the commissioner of veterans affairs. The
36.3commissioner also must seek donations of
36.4land for the cemeteries. The balance of the
36.5appropriation is to predesign and design
36.6the cemeteries. Federal reimbursement of
36.7design costs for each cemetery must be
36.8deposited in the state treasury and credited to
36.9a special account and is appropriated to the
36.10commissioner of veterans affairs to design the
36.11remaining cemeteries. Following completion
36.12of all legislatively authorized Minnesota
36.13state veterans cemeteries, final federal
36.14reimbursement of predesign and design costs
36.15is appropriated to the commissioner for asset
36.16preservation of veterans homes statewide,
36.17to be spent in accordance with Minnesota
36.18Statutes, section 16B.307.

36.19    Sec. 38. Laws 2009, chapter 93, article 1, section 22, the effective date, is amended to
36.20read:
36.21EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment
36.22and expires July 1, 2011 2013.

36.23    Sec. 39. Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 6, subdivision 2, is amended to read:

36.24

Subd. 2.Alpha Building Demolition

755,000265,500

36.25To demolish the Alpha Building.

36.26    Sec. 40. Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 6, subdivision 4, is amended to read:

36.27

Subd. 4.Storage and Maintenance Building

129,000618,500

36.28To design, construct, and equip a storage
36.29and maintenance building on the site of the
36.30demolished Alpha Building.

36.31    Sec. 41. Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 7, subdivision 19, is amended to read:

37.1

Subd. 19.Trail Connections

3,292,000

37.2For matching grants under Minnesota
37.3Statutes, section 85.019, subdivision 4c.
37.4$55,000 is for a grant to Carlton County to
37.5make safety improvements on the Soo Line
37.6Trail in Moose Lake, including restoring
37.7decking, railings, and approaches of the
37.8trestles on the trail.
37.9$512,000 is for a grant to the city of Granite
37.10Falls to renovate the Roebling suspension
37.11pedestrian bridge over the Minnesota River
37.12in Granite Falls.
37.13$175,000 is for a grant to the city of Hibbing
37.14to acquire land, predesign, design, construct,
37.15and resurface the Carey Lake Bike Trail
37.16which follows 25th Street (Dupont Road)
37.17east to the Carey Lake Park in Hibbing, St.
37.18Louis County.
37.19$1,000,000 is for a grant to the city of
37.20Rochester to acquire the DM&E Pine Island
37.21spur right-of-way to connect to the Douglas
37.22State Trail.
37.23$800,000 is for a grant to the Rocori Trail
37.24Board to acquire, design, and construct phase
37.251 of the Rocori Trail, from Richmond to the
37.26east side of the Sauk River into Cold Spring,
37.27connecting the Glacial Lakes State Trail to
37.28the Beaver Island Trail and Lake Wobegon
37.29Trail. No matching funds are required for
37.30this grant.
37.31$250,000 is for a grant to Stearns County
37.32to develop the 26-mile Dairyland Trail
37.33connecting to the Lake Wobegon Trail.
38.1$500,000 is for a grant to the city of Walker
38.2for phases 2 and 3 of the Shingobee Trail
38.3Connection to the Paul Bunyan State Trail.
38.4For any project listed in this subdivision
38.5that the commissioner determines is not
38.6ready to proceed, the commissioner may
38.7allocate that project's money to another
38.8trail connection project in this subdivision.
38.9The chairs of the house of representatives
38.10and senate committees with jurisdiction
38.11over the environment and natural resources
38.12and legislators from the affected legislative
38.13districts must be notified of any changes.

38.14    Sec. 42. Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 7, subdivision 20, is amended to read:

38.15 38.16

Subd. 20.St. Mathias Trail Paving - Fort Ripley

50,000

38.17For a grant to the city of Fort Ripley township
38.18of St. Mathias to pave a trail in St. Mathias
38.19Park.

38.20    Sec. 43. Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 7, subdivision 22, is amended to read:

38.21

Subd. 22.Fort Snelling Upper Bluff

1,200,000

38.22For a grant to Hennepin County to conduct
38.23emergency building stabilization at Fort
38.24Snelling Upper Bluff. This appropriation
38.25may also be used for all work necessary to
38.26rehabilitate buildings and sites for occupancy
38.27and use. This appropriation is not available
38.28until the commissioner of management and
38.29budget has determined that Hennepin County
38.30has entered into appropriate agreements to
38.31use Sentence to Serve labor for the project
38.32that will train the Sentence to Serve laborers
38.33in the skills needed for the work.

39.1    Sec. 44. Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 14, subdivision 3, is amended to read:

39.2

Subd. 3.State Emergency Operations Center

2,250,000

39.3To the commissioner of administration to
39.4predesign and design a new state emergency
39.5operations center in Arden Hills.
39.6The commissioner of administration must
39.7consult with the commissioner of public
39.8safety in the predesign and design. This
39.9appropriation is not available until the
39.10commissioner has reported to the chairs and
39.11ranking minority members of the house of
39.12representatives and senate committees with
39.13jurisdiction over public safety policy and
39.14finance, capital investment, finance, and
39.15ways and means, how the Arden Hills site
39.16will be adequately accessible in the event
39.17of a disaster that adversely affects major
39.18transportation corridors.
39.19Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section
39.2016B.31, subdivision 5, the commissioner
39.21of administration, at the request of the
39.22commissioner of public safety, may acquire
39.23land, utility and road easements, and any
39.24other necessary right of access or use from
39.25the federal government or other applicable
39.26parties for the state emergency operations
39.27center proposed to be located in Arden Hills.

39.28    Sec. 45. Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 16, subdivision 4, is amended to read:

39.29 39.30

Subd. 4.Metropolitan Regional Parks and Trails Capital Improvements

39.31

(a) Metropolitan Council Priorities

10,500,000

39.32For the cost of improvements and betterments
39.33of a capital nature and acquisition by the
39.34council and local government units of
40.1regional recreational open-space lands in
40.2accordance with the council's policy plan
40.3as provided in Minnesota Statutes, section
40.4473.147 . Priority must be given to park
40.5rehabilitation and land acquisition projects.
40.6This appropriation must not be used to
40.7purchase easements.

40.8

(b) Como Zoo

11,000,000

40.9For a grant to the city of St. Paul to predesign,
40.10design, construct, furnish, and equip phase 2
40.11renovation of exhibits at the Como Zoo.

40.12 40.13

(d) Old Cedar Avenue Bridge

2,000,000 1,000,000

40.14For a grant to the city of Bloomington
40.15to renovate for environmental analysis
40.16and review, design, and construction of a
40.17multimodal trail connection across or through
40.18Long Meadow Lake in the vicinity of the Old
40.19Cedar Avenue Bridge and for development
40.20of a segment of the Minnesota Valley State
40.21Trail from Fort Snelling State Park to the
40.22Long Meadow Lake crossing for bicycle
40.23commuters and recreational users. The city
40.24of Bloomington must consult with the city of
40.25Eagan and Dakota County on the renovation.
40.26This appropriation is added to the
40.27appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 365,
40.28section 4, subdivision 3, as amended by this
40.29act.

40.30 40.31

(f) Rock Island Bridge Park and Trail Development

1,000,000

40.32For a grant to the city of Inver Grove Heights
40.33for park and trail development on the west
40.34bank of the Mississippi River in Dakota
40.35County at the site of Mississippi River Bridge
41.1JAR 5600, commonly known as the Rock
41.2Island Bridge. Any park or trails developed
41.3with this appropriation must connect with
41.4any local, regional, or state trails in the
41.5vicinity, and the historic Rock Island Bridge.

41.6

(i) Veterans Memorial Parks

2,000,000

41.7For a grant to the Minneapolis Park and
41.8Recreation Board to: (1) design and
41.9construct an appropriate monument in
41.10Sheridan Veterans Memorial Park on
41.11the Mississippi River in Minneapolis to
41.12memorialize the war service of Minnesota
41.13veterans of all wars; and (2) match money
41.14provided by Hennepin County to restore the
41.15flagpole monument and plaza, and make
41.16other infrastructure improvements of a
41.17capital nature for the Veterans of World War
41.18I Victory Memorial Parkway, consistent with
41.19Hennepin County's planned infrastructure
41.20improvements.

41.21    Sec. 46. Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 19, subdivision 4, as amended by Laws 2010,
41.22chapter 399, section 8, is amended to read:

41.23 41.24

Subd. 4.Minneapolis Veterans Home

9,450,000 12,250,000

41.25To predesign, design, construct, furnish,
41.26and equip the renovation of building 16
41.27to accommodate a domiciliary program,
41.28demolish the north wing of building 17,
41.29predesign a new building 17, and design,
41.30construct, furnish, and equip the north
41.31wing of the new building 17, including site
41.32improvements and amenities for building
41.33and program support.

42.1    Sec. 47. Laws 2010, chapter 333, article 2, section 23, is amended to read:
42.2    Sec. 23. PLANNING NEW VETERANS CEMETERIES.
42.3(a) The commissioner of veterans affairs shall determine a suitable site and plan for
42.4three new state veterans cemeteries, one to be located in northeastern Minnesota, one to
42.5be located in southeastern Minnesota, and one to be located in southwestern Minnesota.
42.6In determining the site for a cemetery, the commissioner shall consider available public
42.7land options and shall seek proposals for donated land from interested counties, local
42.8communities, civic organizations, veterans service organizations, and individuals.
42.9(b) For determining the veterans cemetery site in southeastern Minnesota, the
42.10commissioner shall give priority consideration to land owned and proposed for donation
42.11by the county of Fillmore.
42.12(c) The commissioner's planning process for a state veterans cemetery must include,
42.13at a minimum, the following actions:
42.14(1) determining the need for the cemetery;
42.15(2) investigating the availability of suitable land for the cemetery;
42.16(3) assessment of impacts of the cemetery;
42.17(4) encouragement of support from veteran service organizations and local
42.18governments; and
42.19(5) preparation and submission of a preapplication for a grant from the United States
42.20Department of Veterans Affairs for commitment of funding for establishing the cemetery.
42.21(d) By January 15, 2011, the commissioner shall report to the chair and ranking
42.22minority member of the house of representatives and senate committees having
42.23responsibility for veterans affairs with a report of the commissioner's progress in
42.24implementing this section.

42.25    Sec. 48. Laws 2010, Second Special Session chapter 1, article 1, section 9, subdivision
42.265, is amended to read:

42.27

Subd. 5.Dam Renovation and Removal

$

1,000,000

42.28To provide cost share for the renovation
42.29or removal of publicly owned dams and
42.30for publicly owned streambed restoration
42.31adjacent thereto in the DR-1941 area under
42.32Minnesota Statutes, sections 103G.511 and
42.33103G.515 .

43.1    Sec. 49. ACQUISITION OF EASEMENT; MINNESOTA CORRECTIONAL
43.2FACILITY IN FARIBAULT.
43.3    Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.31, subdivision 5, the
43.4commissioner of administration may acquire an easement for utility and access purposes to
43.5serve the Minnesota correctional facility in the city of Faribault by any of the acquisition
43.6methods permitted by that subdivision even in the absence of a specific appropriation to
43.7the commissioner to acquire the easement.

43.8    Sec. 50. EFFECTIVE DATE.
43.9Except as otherwise provided, this act is effective the day following final enactment.