1.1.................... moves to amend H.F. No. 270 as follows:
1.2Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:

1.3
 "Section 1. CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATIONS.
1.4    The sums shown in the column under "Appropriations" are appropriated from the
1.5bond proceeds fund, or another named fund, to the state agencies or officials indicated,
1.6to be spent for public purposes. Appropriations of bond proceeds must be spent as
1.7authorized by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 5, paragraph (a), to acquire
1.8and better public land and buildings and other public improvements of a capital nature, or
1.9as authorized by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 5, paragraphs (b) to (j),
1.10or article XIV. Unless otherwise specified, money appropriated in this act for a capital
1.11program or project may be used to pay state agency staff costs that are attributed directly
1.12to the capital program or project in accordance with accounting policies adopted by the
1.13commissioner of management and budget. Unless otherwise specified, the appropriations
1.14in this act are available until the project is completed or abandoned subject to Minnesota
1.15Statutes, section 16A.642.
1.16
 SUMMARY
1.17
 University of Minnesota
 $
 103,167,000
1.18
 Minnesota State Colleges and Universities
 108,554,000
1.19
 Education
 8,491,000
1.20
 Minnesota State Academies
 810,000
1.21
 Natural Resources
 52,615,000
1.22
 Board of Water and Soil Resources
 22,000,000
1.23
 Zoological Garden
 5,250,000
1.24
 Administration
 110,860,000
1.25
 Minnesota Amateur Sports Commission
 8,700,000
1.26
 Military Affairs
 1,500,000
1.27
 Transportation
 94,220,000
1.28
 Metropolitan Council
 75,000,000
1.29
 Human Services
 40,912,000
2.1
 Veterans Affairs
 5,335,000
2.2
 Corrections
 3,000,000
2.3
 Employment and Economic Development
 119,057,000
2.4
 Public Facilities Authority
 37,500,000
2.5
 Housing Finance Agency
 15,000,000
2.6
 Minnesota Historical Society
 10,607,000
2.7
 Bond Sale Expenses
 800,000
2.8
 Cancellations
 (2,000,000)
2.9
 TOTAL
 $
 821,378,000
2.10
 Bond Proceeds Fund (General Fund Debt Service)
 741,509,000
2.11
 Bond Proceeds Fund (User Financed Debt Service)
 19,518,000
2.12
 Maximum Effort School Loan Fund
 5,491,000
2.13
 State Transportation Fund
 55,000,000
2.14
 General Fund
 1,860,000
2.15
 Bond Proceeds Cancellations
(2,000,000)
2.16
 APPROPRIATIONS

2.17
 Sec. 2. UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
2.18
 Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 $
 103,167,000
2.19To the Board of Regents of the University
2.20of Minnesota for the purposes specified in
2.21this section.
2.22
2.23
 Subd. 2.Higher Education Asset Preservation
and Replacement (HEAPR)
 30,000,000
2.24To be spent in accordance with Minnesota
2.25Statutes, section 135A.046.
2.26
 Subd. 3.Eddy Hall Renovation, Minneapolis
 9,667,000
2.27To design, construct, furnish, and equip the
2.28renovation of Eddy Hall on the Minneapolis
2.29campus for the international and transfer
2.30student admissions programs and to improve
2.31space utilization by decommissioning
2.32obsolete space.
2.33
2.34
 Subd. 4.Tate Laboratory Renovation,
Minneapolis
 6,000,000
3.1To design the renovation of the Tate
3.2Laboratory of Physics on the Minneapolis
3.3campus for use by the School of Physics
3.4and Astronomy, and the School of Earth
3.5Sciences to consolidate programs in geology,
3.6geobiology, hydrogeology, geochemistry,
3.7and geophysics in the building.
3.8
3.9
 Subd. 5.James Ford Bell Natural History
Museum and Planetarium St. Paul
 47,500,000
3.10To complete design and to construct, furnish,
3.11and equip a new James Ford Bell Natural
3.12History Museum on the St. Paul campus.
3.13
 Subd. 6.Laboratory Replacement, St. Paul
 4,000,000
3.14To design a new laboratory on the St. Paul
3.15campus with approximately 50,000 to 60,000
3.16square feet of lab space, and to replace
3.17obsolete facilities, renovate current facilities
3.18and decommission space not suited for
3.19research.
3.20
 Subd. 7.Research Facility Improvements
 6,000,000
3.21To replace the Bee Research Facility in
3.22the College of Food, Agricultural and
3.23Natural Resources, and to replace the
3.24obsolete greenhouses used by the College of
3.25Biological Sciences.
3.26
 Subd. 8.University Share
3.27Except for Higher Education Asset
3.28Preservation and Replacement (HEARP) and
3.29the Bell Museum, the appropriations in this
3.30section are intended to cover approximately
3.31two-thirds of the cost of each project. The
3.32remaining costs must be paid from university
3.33sources.
3.34
 Subd. 9.Unspent Appropriations
4.1Upon substantial completion of the project
4.2authorized in this section and after written
4.3notice to the commissioner of management
4.4and budget, the Board of Regents must use
4.5any money remaining in the appropriation
4.6for that project for HEAPR under Minnesota
4.7Statutes, section 135A.046. The Board of
4.8Regents must report by February 1 of each
4.9even-numbered year to the chairs of the house
4.10of representatives and senate committees
4.11with jurisdiction over capital investments and
4.12higher education finance, and to the chairs
4.13of the house of representatives Ways and
4.14Means Committee and the senate Finance
4.15Committee, on how the remaining money
4.16has been allocated or spent.

4.17
4.18
 Sec. 3. MINNESOTA STATE COLLEGES
AND UNIVERSITIES
4.19
 Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 $
 108,554,000
4.20To the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota
4.21State Colleges and Universities for the
4.22purposes specified in this section.
4.23
4.24
 Subd. 2.Higher Education Asset Preservation
and Replacement (HEAPR)
 50,000,000
4.25To be spent in accordance with Minnesota
4.26Statutes, section 135A.046.
4.27
 Subd. 3.Central Lakes College, Staples
4.28
4.29
 Agriculture Reconfiguration and Main
Building Renovation
 3,458,000
4.30To complete the design of and to renovate,
4.31furnish, and equip Staples main campus
4.32spaces for science, technology, and math
4.33initiatives, agriculture, and energy programs,
4.34and to replace HVAC systems.
5.1
 Subd. 4.Metropolitan State University
5.2
 Science Education Center Construction
 31,000,000
5.3To complete design and to construct, furnish,
5.4and equip the science education center on the
5.5campus of Metropolitan State University.
5.6
5.7
 Subd. 5.Minnesota State Community and
Technical College, Moorhead
5.8
5.9
 Transportation Center Renovation, Addition,
and Demolition
 5,210,000
5.10To complete the design of, and to renovate,
5.11furnish, and equip existing space, and to
5.12design, construct, furnish, and equip an
5.13addition with new laboratories, to replace
5.14HVAC systems, and to demolish an obsolete
5.15facilities building.
5.16
5.17
 Subd. 6.Riverland Community College, Albert
Lea
 3,083,000
5.18To complete the design of, and to renovate,
5.19furnish, and equip the Main Building for
5.20multiuse classroom space, demolish the
5.21obsolete Gateway Building, replace HVAC
5.22systems.
5.23
5.24
 Subd. 7.Rochester Community and Technical
College
5.25
 Classroom renovation design
 900,000
5.26To complete the design of the renovation of
5.27classrooms, including replacement of the
5.28heating, ventilating, and air conditioning
5.29systems.
5.30
5.31
 Subd. 8.Winona State University classroom
renovation
 5,828,000
5.32To complete the design of and to renovate,
5.33furnish, and equip existing space in Somsen
5.34and Wabasha Halls for flexible, active
6.1learning classrooms for the business and
6.2other programs and to acquire an empty lot
6.3to expand parking.
6.4
6.5
 Subd. 9.Systemwide Science, Technology,
Engineering, and Math Initiatives
 2,700,000
6.6To design, renovate, furnish, and equip
6.7science laboratories and classrooms at the
6.8following campuses: Century College;
6.9Minnesota State University, Moorhead;
6.10Northeast Higher Education District, Itasca
6.11Community College; and Mesabi Range
6.12Community and Technical College, Eveleth.
6.13
 Subd. 10.Systemwide classroom renovations
 2,675,000
6.14To design, renovate, furnish, and equip space
6.15for classrooms to meet workforce training
6.16needs. This appropriation may be used at the
6.17following campuses: Century College; Inver
6.18Hills Community College; Northeast Higher
6.19Education District, Vermilion Community
6.20College; and Saint Paul College.
6.21
6.22
 Subd. 11.Systemwide energy renovation and
additions
 3,700,000
6.23To design, renovate, demolish, construct,
6.24furnish, and equip space for workforce
6.25training and programs for energy and
6.26sustainable development. This appropriation
6.27may be used at the following campuses:
6.28Anoka Technical College; Century College;
6.29Minnesota West Community and Technical
6.30College, Canby and Jackson; and Northeast
6.31Higher Education District, Itasca Community
6.32College.
6.33
 Subd. 12.Debt Service
7.1(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b), the
7.2board shall pay the debt service on one-third
7.3of the principal amount of state bonds sold to
7.4finance projects authorized by this section.
7.5After each sale of general obligation bonds,
7.6the commissioner of management and budget
7.7shall notify the board of the amounts assessed
7.8for each year for the life of the bonds.
7.9(b) The board need not pay debt service on
7.10bonds sold to finance Higher Education Asset
7.11Preservation and Replacement (HEAPR).
7.12Where a nonstate match is required, the debt
7.13service is due on a principal amount equal
7.14to one-third of the total project cost, less the
7.15match committed before the bonds are sold.
7.16(c) The commissioner of management and
7.17budget shall reduce the board's assessment
7.18each year by one-third of the net income
7.19from investment of general obligation bond
7.20proceeds in proportion to the amount of
7.21principal and interest otherwise required to
7.22be paid by the board. The board shall pay its
7.23resulting net assessment to the commissioner
7.24of management and budget by December
7.251 each year. If the board fails to make
7.26a payment when due, the commissioner
7.27of management and budget shall reduce
7.28allotments for appropriations from the
7.29general fund otherwise available to the board
7.30and apply the amount of the reduction to
7.31cover the missed debt service payment. The
7.32commissioner of management and budget
7.33shall credit the payments received from the
7.34board to the bond debt service account in
7.35the state bond fund each December 1 before
7.36money is transferred from the general fund
8.1under Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.641,
8.2subdivision 10.
8.3
 Subd. 13.Unspent Appropriations
8.4(a) Upon substantial completion of a project
8.5authorized in this section and after written
8.6notice to the commissioner of management
8.7and budget, the board must use any money
8.8remaining in the appropriation for that project
8.9for Higher Education Asset Preservation and
8.10Replacement (HEAPR) under Minnesota
8.11Statutes, section 135A.046. The Board
8.12of Trustees must report by February 1 of
8.13each even-numbered year to the chairs of
8.14the house of representatives and senate
8.15committees with jurisdiction over capital
8.16investment and higher education finance, and
8.17to the chairs of the house of representatives
8.18Ways and Means Committee and the senate
8.19Finance Committee, on how the remaining
8.20money has been allocated or spent.
8.21(b) The unspent portion of an appropriation
8.22for a project in this section that is complete is
8.23available for HEAPR under this subdivision,
8.24at the same campus as the project for which
8.25the original appropriation was made and the
8.26debt service requirement under subdivision
8.2720 is reduced accordingly. Minnesota
8.28Statutes, section 16A.642, applies from the
8.29date of the original appropriation to the
8.30unspent amount transferred.

8.31
 Sec. 4. EDUCATION
8.32
 Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 $
 8,491,000
9.1To the commissioner of education or another
9.2named person for the purposes specified in
9.3this section.
9.4
9.5
 Subd. 2.School Energy Conservation
Revolving Loan Program
 3,000,000
9.6To the commissioner of commerce for the
9.7school energy efficiency revolving loan
9.8program under new Minnesota Statutes,
9.9sections 216C.371and 216C.372.
9.10
9.11
 Subd. 3.Independent School District No. 38,
Red Lake
 5,491,000
9.12From the maximum effort school loan fund
9.13for a capital loan to Independent School
9.14District No. 38, Red Lake, as provided
9.15in Minnesota Statutes, sections 126C.60
9.16to 126C.72, to design, construct, furnish,
9.17and equip renovation of existing facilities
9.18and construction of new facilities. The
9.19project paid for with this appropriation
9.20includes a portion of the renovation and
9.21construction identified in the review and
9.22comment performed by the commissioner of
9.23education under the capital loan provisions
9.24of Minnesota Statutes, section 126C.69. This
9.25portion includes renovation and construction
9.26of a single kitchen and cafeteria to serve the
9.27high school and middle school, a receiving
9.28area and dock and adjacent drives, utilities,
9.29and grading. Before any capital loan
9.30contract is approved under this authorization,
9.31the district must provide documentation
9.32acceptable to the commissioner on how the
9.33capital loan will be used. If any portion of
9.34the appropriation remains after completion of
9.35the identified project components, the district
9.36may, with the commissioner's approval, use
10.1the money for other items identified in the
10.2review and comment submission.

10.3
 Sec. 5. MINNESOTA STATE ACADEMIES
 $
 810,000
10.4To the commissioner of administration to
10.5design a new residence hall on the Minnesota
10.6State Academy for the Deaf campus,
10.7including approximately 60 parking spaces.

10.8
 Sec. 6. NATURAL RESOURCES
10.9
 Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 $
 52,115,000
10.10To the commissioner of natural resources for
10.11the purposes specified in this section.
10.12
 Subd. 2.Flood Hazard Mitigation
 20,000,000
10.13For the state share of flood hazard
10.14mitigation grants for publicly owned capital
10.15improvements to prevent or alleviate flood
10.16damage, under Minnesota Statutes, section
10.17103F.161. Levee projects, to the extent
10.18practicable, shall meet the state standard of
10.19three feet above the 100-year flood elevation.
10.20This appropriation includes money for
10.21projects in Moorhead, South Saint Paul,
10.22and Inver Grove Heights, and other project
10.23priorities based on need as determined by the
10.24commissioner of natural resources.
10.25To the extent that the cost of a project
10.26exceeds two percent of the median household
10.27income in the municipality multiplied by the
10.28number of households in the municipality,
10.29this appropriation is also for the local share
10.30of the project.
10.31
 Subd. 3.Dam Renovation
 5,400,000
11.1(a) $2,400,000 is for a grant to Blue Earth
11.2County under Minnesota Statutes, section
11.3103G.511, for capital improvements to
11.4repair and renovate the Rapidan Dam.
11.5Notwithstanding the match requirements in
11.6section 103G.511, this appropriation does
11.7not require a match.
11.8(b) $3,000,000 is for a grant to the city of
11.9Champlin under Minnesota Statutes, section
11.10103G.511, for capital improvements to repair
11.11and renovate the Champlin Mill Pond dam.
11.12Notwithstanding the match requirements in
11.13section 103G.511, this appropriation does
11.14not require a match.
11.15
 Subd. 4.State Trails Development
 16,215,000
11.16To acquire land for and to construct and
11.17renovate state trails under Minnesota
11.18Statutes, section 85.015. This appropriation
11.19includes funding:
11.20(1) up to $2,000,000 is for the Blazing Star
11.21Trail;
11.22(2) up to $2,000,000 is for the Camp
11.23Ripley/Veterans State Trail;
11.24(3) up to $500,000 is for the Casey Jones
11.25Trail;
11.26(4) up to $2,715,000 is for the Cuyuna Lakes
11.27Trail segments from Crosby to Deerwood,
11.28Paul Bunyan State Trail to Lum Park, a
11.29segment connecting to the Sagamore Unit of
11.30the Cuyuna Country State Recreation Area;
11.31and Paul Bunyan State Trail to Riverton;
11.32(5) up to $600,000 is for the Gateway
11.33Trail for the segment between Scandia and
11.34William O'Brien State Park;
12.1(6) up to $200,000 is for the Gitchi-Gami
12.2Trail from Grand Marais to the Cascade
12.3River;
12.4(7) up to $1,500,000 is to acquire and develop
12.5a five-mile bituminous extension of the
12.6Glacial Lakes State Trail in the city of New
12.7London to Sibley State Park, in the CSAH 40
12.8corridor, for bicycle and pedestrian use;
12.9(8) up to $300,000 is to acquire and develop
12.10the segment of the Goodhue Pioneer Trail
12.11between White Willow and Goodhue;
12.12(9) up to $3,100,000 for the Heartland Trail
12.13extension from Detroit Lakes to Frazee; and
12.14to begin work on the Moorhead to Buffalo
12.15State Park segment;
12.16(10) up to $2,500,000 for paving the Luce
12.17Line Trail and developing a parallel horse
12.18trail between the city of Winsted and city
12.19of Cedar Mills. The trail between the city
12.20of Winsted and city of Cedar Mills must be
12.21available for multiple uses, including hiking,
12.22biking, horseback riding, snowmobiling,
12.23cross-country skiing, and inline skating.
12.24Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section
12.2584.8712, subdivision 1, snowmobiles with
12.26metal traction devices may be used on the
12.27portion of the Luce Line Trail paved with this
12.28appropriation. The commissioner of natural
12.29resources shall ensure that all drainage tile
12.30passing under the Luce Line Trail can be
12.31maintained and provide for adequate crossing
12.32locations for farmers with construction
12.33standards that allow for large machinery to
12.34cross the trail;
13.1(11) up to $600,000 for the Mill Towns Trail
13.2segment between Lake Byllesby and the
13.3Cannon Valley Trail, and for the segment
13.4between Dundas and Northfield; and
13.5(12) up to $200,000 is for the Minnesota
13.6River Trail between Mankato and St. Peter,
13.7and connections to the Sakatah Singing
13.8Hills State Trail and the Red Jacket Trail in
13.9Mankato.
13.10For any project listed in this subdivision that
13.11the commissioner determines is not ready to
13.12proceed, the commissioner may reallocate
13.13that project's money to another state trail
13.14project described in this section or other state
13.15trail infrastructure. The chairs of the house of
13.16representatives and senate committees with
13.17jurisdiction over environment and natural
13.18resources and legislators from the affected
13.19legislative districts must be notified of any
13.20changes.
13.21
 Subd. 5.RIM Critical Habitat Match
 3,000,000
13.22To provide the state match for the critical
13.23habitat private sector matching account under
13.24Minnesota Statutes, section 84.943. This
13.25appropriation must be used only to acquire
13.26fee title.
13.27
13.28
 Subd. 6.Groundwater Monitoring and
Observation Wells
 2,000,000
13.29To install groundwater monitoring wells for
13.30multiple groundwater quantity and quality
13.31monitoring purposes by state agencies, as
13.32scientifically and practically appropriate.
13.33
 Subd. 7.Acquisition of School Trust Land
 2,000,000
14.1(a) To make condemnation payments for
14.2acquiring school trust land by condemnation.
14.3All payments made pursuant to this
14.4subdivision shall be deposited into the
14.5permanent school fund.
14.6(b) The commissioner of natural resources
14.7shall exercise the power of eminent domain
14.8pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, chapter 117,
14.9to acquire fee title to school trust lands.
14.10(c) Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes,
14.11section 117.036, an appraisal of the land is
14.12not required, and the value determination of
14.13the school trust land shall be done in a manner
14.14developed by the commissioner of natural
14.15resources, in consultation with the Legislative
14.16Permanent School Fund Commission.
14.17(d) For purposes of this section, "school
14.18trust land" has the meaning given under
14.19Minnesota Statutes, section 92.025. The
14.20"permanent school fund" has the meaning
14.21given in Minnesota Statutes, section 11A.16.
14.22
 Subd. 8.Fountain Lake Restoration
 1,500,000
14.23For a grant to the Shell Rock River Watershed
14.24District for engineering, design, permitting,
14.25and land acquisition for sediment removal
14.26and cleanup of Fountain Lake.
14.27
 Subd. 9.Fort Snelling Upper Post
 2,000,000
14.28For construction of streets, sidewalks, street
14.29lighting, storm sewer, sanitary sewer, water
14.30main, and other publicly owned infrastructure
14.31to accommodate redevelopment of areas of
14.32the Fort Snelling Upper Post in Hennepin
14.33County. The commissioner of natural
14.34resources may make one or more grants to
15.1Hennepin County to undertake part or all of
15.2the project.

15.3
15.4
 Sec. 7. BOARD OF WATER AND SOIL
RESOURCES
 $
 22,000,000
15.5
 RIM Conservation Reserve
15.6(a) To acquire conservation easements from
15.7landowners to preserve, restore, create, and
15.8enhance wetlands and prairie grasslands
15.9and restore and enhance rivers and streams,
15.10riparian lands, and associated uplands in
15.11order to protect soil and water quality,
15.12support fish and wildlife habitat; reduce flood
15.13damage, and provide other public benefits.
15.14The provisions of Minnesota Statutes, section
15.15103F.515, apply to this program. Of this
15.16appropriation, up to ten percent may be used
15.17to implement the program.
15.18(b) The board shall give priority to leveraging
15.19federal funds by (1) enrolling targeted
15.20new lands eligible for the USDA Wetlands
15.21Reserve Program (WRP), or (2) enrolling
15.22lands that have expiring USDA Conservation
15.23Reserve Program (CRP) contracts.
15.24(c) The board is authorized to enter into
15.25new agreements and amend past agreements
15.26with landowners as required by Minnesota
15.27Statutes, section 103F.515, subdivision
15.285, to allow for restoration, including
15.29overseeding and harvesting of native prairie
15.30vegetation for use for energy production in
15.31a manner that does not devalue the natural
15.32habitat, water quality benefits, or carbon
15.33sequestration functions of the area enrolled
15.34in the easement. This shall occur after seed
16.1production and minimize impacts on wildlife.
16.2Of this appropriation, up to five percent may
16.3be used for restoration and enhancement,
16.4including overseeding.

16.5
16.6
 Sec. 8. MINNESOTA ZOOLOGICAL
GARDENS
 $
 5,250,000
16.7To the Minnesota Zoological Garden Board
16.8for capital asset preservation improvements
16.9and betterments to infrastructure and
16.10exhibits at the Minnesota Zoo, to be spent
16.11in accordance with Minnesota Statutes,
16.12section 16B.307. This appropriation must be
16.13used for repairs to existing state-owned zoo
16.14buildings and grounds so that they remain
16.15functional and safe, and for engineering and
16.16architectural design for future enhancements
16.17to exhibits, in order to maintain the zoo's
16.18status as one of the state's premier cultural
16.19institutions.

16.20
 Sec. 9. ADMINISTRATION
16.21
 Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 $
 110,860,000
16.22To the commissioner of administration for
16.23the purposes specified in this section.
16.24
 Subd. 2.Capitol Renovation and Restoration
 109,000,000
16.25This appropriation may be used for one or
16.26more of the following purposes:
16.27(1) to complete the design of, and to
16.28construct, repair, improve, renovate, restore,
16.29furnish, and equip, the State Capitol
16.30building and grounds; including but not
16.31limited to exterior stone repairs and window
16.32replacement; asbestos and hazardous
16.33materials abatement; mechanical, electrical,
17.1plumbing security systems replacement;
17.2general construction, including but not
17.3limited to demolition, site improvements, life
17.4safety improvements, accessibility, security
17.5and telecommunications; roof replacement;
17.6and, finish work; and
17.7(2) to predesign, design, conduct hazardous
17.8materials abatement, construct, repair,
17.9renovate, remodel, furnish, and equip
17.10the State Office Building, Administration
17.11Building, Centennial Office Building, 321
17.12Grove Street Buildings, and other properties
17.13located on the Capitol campus as determined
17.14by the commissioner of administration
17.15to meet temporary and permanent office,
17.16storage, parking and other space needs
17.17occasioned by and in furtherance of an
17.18efficient restoration of the State Capitol
17.19building and for the efficient and effective
17.20function of the tenants currently located in
17.21the Capitol Building.
17.22
 Subd. 3.Relocation Expenses
 1,860,000
17.23For rent loss and relocation expenses related
17.24to the Capitol renovation project. This
17.25appropriation is from the general fund.

17.26
17.27
 Sec. 10. MINNESOTA AMATEUR SPORTS
COMMISSION
17.28
 Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 $
 8,700,000
17.29To the Minnesota Amateur Sports
17.30Commission for the purposes specified in
17.31this section.
17.32
17.33
 Subd. 2.Mighty Ducks Grants; Air Handling
Systems
 1,500,000
18.1For grants to local government units under
18.2Minnesota Statutes, section 240A.09,
18.3paragraph (g) or (k), to install, renovate,
18.4or replace heating, ventilating, and air
18.5conditioning systems in existing indoor ice
18.6arenas whose ice resurfacing and ice edging
18.7equipment are not powered by electricity
18.8in order to improve indoor air quality by
18.9reducing concentrations of carbon monoxide
18.10and nitrogen dioxide. The new or renovated
18.11heating, ventilating, and air conditioning
18.12systems may include continuous electronic
18.13air monitoring devices to automatically
18.14activate the ventilation systems when the
18.15concentration of carbon monoxide or nitrogen
18.16dioxide reaches a predetermined level.
18.17
 Subd. 3.Southwest Regional Sports Center
 4,000,000
18.18For a grant to the city of Marshall to acquire
18.19land and prepare a site for, and to design,
18.20construct, furnish, and equip the Southwest
18.21Regional Amateur Sports Center in Marshall.
18.22This appropriation is not available until the
18.23commissioner of management and budget
18.24determines that at least an equal amount
18.25is committed to the project from nonstate
18.26sources.
18.27
 Subd. 4.National Sports Center Expansion
 3,200,000
18.28For site development and for the design and
18.29construction of parking lots, roads, athletic
18.30fields, and other infrastructure necessary
18.31for expansion of tournament fields at the
18.32National Sports Center in Blaine.

18.33
 Sec. 11. MILITARY AFFAIRS
$
 1,500,000
19.1To the adjutant general for asset preservation
19.2improvements and betterments of a capital
19.3nature at military affairs facilities statewide,
19.4to be spent in accordance with Minnesota
19.5Statutes, section 16B.307.

19.6
 Sec. 12. TRANSPORTATION
19.7
 Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 $
 94,220,000
19.8To the commissioner of transportation for the
19.9purposes specified in this section.
19.10
19.11
 Subd. 2.Local Bridge Replacement and
Rehabilitation
 20,000,000
19.12This appropriation is from the bond proceeds
19.13account in the state transportation fund
19.14to match federal money and to replace
19.15or rehabilitate local deficient bridges as
19.16provided in Minnesota Statutes, section
19.17174.50. To the extent practicable, the
19.18commissioner shall expend the funds as
19.19provided under Minnesota Statutes, section
19.20174.50, subdivisions 6c and 7, paragraph (c).
19.21Political subdivisions may use grants made
19.22under this subdivision to construct or
19.23reconstruct bridges, including but not limited
19.24to:
19.25(1) matching federal aid grants to construct
19.26or reconstruct key bridges;
19.27(2) paying the costs of preliminary
19.28engineering and environmental studies
19.29authorized under Minnesota Statutes, section
19.30174.50, subdivision 6a;
19.31(3) paying the costs to abandon an existing
19.32bridge that is deficient and in need of
20.1replacement, but where no replacement will
20.2be made; and
20.3(4) paying the costs to construct a road
20.4or street to facilitate the abandonment
20.5of an existing bridge determined by
20.6the commissioner to be deficient, if the
20.7commissioner determines that construction
20.8of the road or street is more economical than
20.9replacement of the existing bridge.
20.10
20.11
 Subd. 3.Local Road Improvement Fund
Grants
 35,000,000
20.12This appropriation is from the bond proceeds
20.13account in the state transportation fund as
20.14provided in Minnesota Statutes, section
20.15174.50, for construction and reconstruction
20.16of local roads with statewide or regional
20.17significance under Minnesota Statutes,
20.18section 174.52, subdivision 4, or for grants to
20.19counties to assist in paying the costs of rural
20.20road safety capital improvement projects on
20.21county state-aid highways under Minnesota
20.22Statutes, section 174.52, subdivision 4a.
20.23This appropriation includes money for a
20.24grant to Anoka County to complete the final
20.25design, land acquisition, and construction
20.26of the interchange of marked U.S. Highway
20.2710 and Anoka County State-Aid Highway
20.2883 (Armstrong Boulevard) in the city of
20.29Ramsey, and for associated improvements.
20.30$250,000 of this appropriation is for a grant
20.31to Pine Lake Township in Otter Tail County
20.32for improvements to Nitche Lake Road
20.33between County Road 8 and County Road 53
20.34in Pine Lake Township.
20.35
 Subd. 4.Greater Minnesota Transit
 4,920,000
21.1For capital assistance for greater Minnesota
21.2transit systems to be used for transit capital
21.3facilities under Minnesota Statutes, section
21.4174.24, subdivision 3c. Money from this
21.5appropriation may be used to pay up to 80
21.6percent of the nonfederal share of these
21.7facilities. Of this appropriation:
21.8$450,000 is for a grant to the city of Mankato
21.9for phase III of the facility improvements;
21.10$800,000 is for a grant to the Rainbow Rider
21.11Transit Board for bus garages in Elbow Lake,
21.12Morris, Wheaton, Lowery, and Alexandria;
21.13$2,000,000 is for a grant to the Saint Cloud
21.14Metropolitan Transit Commission for phase
21.15I of the metro bus operations center vehicle
21.16storage addition and improvements project;
21.17and
21.18$550,000 is for a grant to the Kandiyohi Area
21.19Transit Joint Powers Board for an additional
21.20bus storage garage in Willmar.
21.21
21.22
 Subd. 5.Minnesota Valley Regional Railroad
Track Rehabilitation
 3,800,000
21.23For a grant to the Minnesota Valley Regional
21.24Rail Authority to rehabilitate and make
21.25capital improvements of portions of railroad
21.26track between Norwood-Young America and
21.27Hanley Falls. A grant under this section is in
21.28addition to any grant, loan, or loan guarantee
21.29for this project made by the commissioner
21.30under Minnesota Statutes, sections 222.46
21.31to 222.62.
21.32Before seeking appropriations in the future,
21.33the authority must seek local contributions
21.34from the member counties.
22.1
22.2
 Subd. 6.Railroad Warning Devices
Replacement
 500,000
22.3To design, construct, and equip the
22.4replacement of active highway railroad grade
22.5crossing warning devices that have reached
22.6the end of their useful life.
22.7
 Subd. 7.Intercity Passenger Rail Projects
 15,000,000
22.8To implement capital improvements and
22.9betterments for intercity passenger rail
22.10projects as identified in the statewide freight
22.11and passenger rail plan under Minnesota
22.12Statutes, section 174.03, subdivision 1b,
22.13which are determined to be eligible for
22.14United States Department of Transportation
22.15funding. Notwithstanding any law to the
22.16contrary, a portion or phase of an intercity
22.17passenger rail project may be accomplished
22.18with one or more state appropriations and
22.19an intercity passenger rail project need not
22.20be completed with any one appropriation.
22.21Capital improvements and betterments
22.22include preliminary engineering, design,
22.23engineering, environmental analysis
22.24and mitigation, acquisition of land and
22.25right-of-way, and construction.
22.26
 Subd. 8.Safe Routes to School
 2,000,000
22.27For grants under Minnesota Statutes, section
22.28174.40.
22.29
 Subd. 9.Range Regional Airport
 5,000,000
22.30For a grant to the Chisholm-Hibbing Airport
22.31Authority to construct, furnish, and equip
22.32improvements and betterments of a capital
22.33nature at the Range Regional Airport
22.34terminal, as that project is described for
23.1purposes of grant funding received from the
23.2Federal Aviation Administration.
23.3
 Subd. 10.Port Development Assistance
 8,000,000
23.4For grants under Minnesota Statutes, chapter
23.5457A. Any improvements made with the
23.6proceeds of these grants must be publicly
23.7owned.

23.8
 Sec. 13. METROPOLITAN COUNCIL
23.9
 Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 $
 75,000,000
23.10To the Metropolitan Council for the purposes
23.11specified in this section.
23.12
23.13
 Subd. 2.Transit Capital Improvement
Program
 50,000,000
23.14(a) To advance transit in the metropolitan
23.15area in accordance with the Metropolitan
23.16Council's 2030 Transportation Policy Plan
23.17and in consultation with the Counties Transit
23.18Improvement Board. This appropriation
23.19may be used by the Metropolitan Council
23.20or for grants to metropolitan area political
23.21subdivisions for preliminary engineering,
23.22engineering, environmental assessment,
23.23environmental work, design, right-of-way
23.24acquisition, and construction for the Lake
23.25St. and I-35W transit station in Minneapolis,
23.26and in the following transit way corridors:
23.27Bottineau Boulevard, East 7th Street in Saint
23.28Paul, I-94 Gateway, Nicollet Avenue, Red
23.29Rock, Riverview, Robert Street, Rush Line,
23.30Snelling Avenue, and Southwest.
23.31(b) The council shall allocate transit capital
23.32development resources so as to achieve
23.33geographic balance within the region to the
23.34extent possible.
24.1
24.2
 Subd. 3.Metropolitan Regional Parks and
Trails Capital Improvements
24.3
 (a) Old Cedar Avenue Bridge, Bloomington
 7,000,000
24.4For a grant to the city of Bloomington for
24.5environmental analysis and review, and to
24.6design, renovate, and restore, or to replace,
24.7the Old Cedar Avenue Bridge for bicycle
24.8commuters and recreational users. This
24.9appropriation is added to the appropriation
24.10for the same project made in Laws 2006,
24.11chapter 258, section 17, subdivision 8,
24.12as amended by Laws 2008, chapter 179,
24.13section 64, Laws 2011, First Special Session
24.14chapter 12, section 30, and this act; Laws
24.152008, chapter 365, section 4, subdivision
24.163, as amended by Laws 2010, chapter 189,
24.17section 58, Laws 2011, First Special Session
24.18chapter 12, section 36, and this act; and Laws
24.192010, chapter 189, section 16, subdivision
24.204, as amended by Laws 2011, First Special
24.21Session chapter 12, section 45, and this act.
24.22
 (b) Springbrook Nature Center, Fridley
 5,000,000
24.23For a grant to the city of Fridley to predesign,
24.24design, construct, furnish, and equip
24.25the redevelopment and expansion of the
24.26Springbrook Nature Center. No nonstate
24.27match is required.
24.28
24.29
 (c) Heritage Village - Rock Island Swing
Bridge, Inver Grove Heights
 3,500,000
24.30For a grant to the city of Inver Grove Heights
24.31for public infrastructure improvements
24.32and land acquisition in and adjacent to the
24.33Heritage Village Park, the Mississippi River
24.34Trail, and the Rock Island Swing Bridge.
24.35These improvements will include, but are
25.1not limited to, motor vehicle access, utility
25.2service, stormwater treatment, and trail and
25.3sidewalk connections. This appropriation
25.4is not available until the commissioner of
25.5management and budget has determined that
25.6at least an equal amount has been committed
25.7to the project from nonstate sources.
25.8
 (d) Fish Creek Trail, Maplewood
 500,000
25.9For a grant to the city of Maplewood to
25.10acquire and develop approximately 70 acres
25.11of land along Fish Creek to be included
25.12within the Fish Creek Natural Greenway, a
25.13park of regional and historical significance
25.14located in Ramsey County within the
25.15Mississippi National River and Recreation
25.16Area. This appropriation is not available
25.17until an amount sufficient to complete the
25.18acquisition is committed to the project from
25.19nonstate sources.
25.20
 (e) Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
 7,000,000
25.21For a grant to the Minneapolis Park and
25.22Recreation Board to predesign, design, and
25.23construct renovation of the Minneapolis
25.24Sculpture Garden, which displays art
25.25owned by the Walker Art Center, subject
25.26to Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695.
25.27The complete renovation will include
25.28improving irrigation, drainage, the parking
25.29lot, security, granite substructures, concrete,
25.30and fixtures, in order to update them with
25.31more ecologically sustainable options that
25.32are less expensive to maintain; increasing
25.33physical accessibility in accordance with
25.34the Americans with Disabilities Act;
25.35transplanting and replacing trees and plant
26.1materials; and improving the mechanical
26.2plant, piping, and flooring of the Cowles
26.3Conservatory to permit its flexible reuse in a
26.4way that is more ecologically sustainable and
26.5less expensive to maintain.
26.6
26.7
 Subd. 4.Metropolitan Cities Inflow and
Infiltration Grants
 2,000,000
26.8For grants to cities within the metropolitan
26.9area, as defined in Minnesota Statutes,
26.10section 473.121, subdivision 2, for capital
26.11improvements in municipal wastewater
26.12collection systems to reduce the amount of
26.13inflow and infiltration to the Metropolitan
26.14Council's metropolitan sanitary sewer
26.15disposal system. Grants from this
26.16appropriation are for up to 50 percent of the
26.17cost to mitigate inflow and infiltration in
26.18the publicly owned municipal wastewater
26.19collection systems. The council must award
26.20grants based on applications from cities that
26.21identify eligible capital costs and include a
26.22timeline for inflow and infiltration mitigation
26.23construction, pursuant to guidelines
26.24established by the council.

26.25
 Sec. 14. HUMAN SERVICES
26.26
 Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 $
 40,912,000
26.27To the commissioner of administration, or
26.28another named agency, for the purposes
26.29specified in this section.
26.30
26.31
 Subd. 2.Minnesota Security Hospital - St.
Peter; Phase One
 36,317,000
26.32To design, construct, furnish, and equip
26.33phase one of the redevelopment of the St.
26.34Peter Regional Treatment Center campuses
27.1for the Minnesota Security Hospital,
27.2including design and development of a new
27.324-bed secure admissions unit; renovation of
27.4the security hospital living units to address
27.5critical patient and staff safety issues; the
27.6construction of new residential space for
27.780 beds for the security hospital transition
27.8programs; development of additional clinic
27.9space; construction of appropriate activity
27.10space for the transition program; and
27.11general site work on the upper campus. In
27.12addition, phase one includes funds to design
27.13and develop construction documents for
27.14phase two, which will include construction
27.15of additional residential/program space
27.16needed for the security hospital transition
27.17program; expansion of the security hospital
27.18administrative space; the development
27.19of appropriate vocational space for the
27.20transition program; and the completion of
27.21related site work.
27.22
 Subd. 3.Remembering With Dignity
 195,000
27.23To the commissioner of human services for
27.24grave markers or memorial monuments for
27.25unmarked graves on public land of deceased
27.26residents of state hospitals or regional
27.27treatment centers.
27.28
27.29
 Subd. 4.Hennepin County; St. David's Center
for Child and Family Development
 3,750,000
27.30To the commissioner of human services for a
27.31grant to Hennepin County to acquire land for
27.32and to predesign, design, construct, furnish,
27.33and equip the expansion and renovation of
27.34the St. David's Center for Child and Family
27.35Development, subject to Minnesota Statutes,
28.1section 16A.695. The center must be used
28.2to promote the public welfare by providing
28.3early childhood education and respite care,
28.4children's mental health services, pediatric
28.5rehabilitative therapies for children with
28.6special needs, support services for persons
28.7with disabilities, foster care placement, and
28.8other interventions for children who are
28.9at risk for poor developmental outcomes
28.10or maltreatment. This appropriation is
28.11not available until the commissioner of
28.12management and budget has determined that
28.13at least an equal amount has been expended
28.14or committed to the project from nonstate
28.15resources.
28.16
28.17
 Subd. 5.Maplewood; Harriet Tubman Center
East
 650,000
28.18To the commissioner of human services for
28.19a grant to the city of Maplewood to design,
28.20renovate, and equip the Harriet Tubman
28.21Center East to be used as a regional safety
28.22service center for a domestic violence shelter,
28.23legal services, youth programs, mental and
28.24chemical health services, and community
28.25education. This appropriation is added to
28.26the appropriation in Laws 2012, chapter
28.27293, section 18, subdivision 3, for the same
28.28purposes.

28.29
 Sec. 15. VETERANS AFFAIRS
$
 5,335,000
28.30To the commissioner of administration
28.31for asset preservation improvements and
28.32betterments of a capital nature at the
28.33veterans homes and the Little Falls veterans
28.34cemetery, to be spent in accordance with
29.1Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.307. Of this
29.2appropriation:
29.3$275,000 is for the Fergus Falls veterans
29.4home;
29.5$1,635,000 is for the Hastings veterans home;
29.6$770,000 is for the Luverne veterans home;
29.7$1,630,000 is for the Minneapolis veterans
29.8home;
29.9$975,000 is for the Silver Bay veterans
29.10home; and
29.11$70,000 is for the Little Falls veterans
29.12cemetery.

29.13
 Sec. 16. CORRECTIONS
 $
 3,000,000
29.14(a) To the commissioner of administration
29.15for asset preservation improvements and
29.16betterments of a capital nature at Minnesota
29.17correctional facilities statewide, including
29.18providing additional space for sex offender
29.19treatment, to be spent in accordance with
29.20Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.307.
29.21(b) To serve the programs at the Minnesota
29.22Correctional Facility – Lino Lakes, the
29.23commissioner of administration, at the
29.24request of the commissioner of corrections,
29.25may acquire from Anoka County for no
29.26consideration, fee title to two buildings
29.27and the associated land located adjacent to
29.28the Minnesota Correctional Facility – Lino
29.29Lakes, and any necessary easements for
29.30utility and access purposes.

29.31
29.32
 Sec. 17. EMPLOYMENT AND ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT
30.1
 Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 $
 119,556,000
30.2To the commissioner of employment and
30.3economic development for the purposes
30.4specified in this section.
30.5
 Subd. 2.Public Building Accessibility Grants
 450,000
30.6For grants to political subdivisions under
30.7new Minnesota Statutes, section 116J.434.
30.8
30.9
 Subd. 3.Brainerd, Sewer and Water Extension
to the Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
 5,000,000
30.10For a grant to the city of Brainerd to design,
30.11engineer, and construct an extension of water
30.12and sanitary sewer service to the Brainerd
30.13Lakes Regional Airport and to replace
30.14approximately one mile of existing sewer to
30.15accommodate flow from the airport.
30.16
 Subd. 4.Chatfield, Center for the Arts
 7,000,000
30.17For a grant to the city of Chatfield economic
30.18development authority to predesign, design,
30.19renovate, construct, furnish, and equip the
30.20Chatfield Center for the Arts in the city of
30.21Chatfield. The center includes the George
30.22H. Potter auditorium, the adjacent 1916
30.23school building, and the land surrounding the
30.24structures currently owned by the economic
30.25development authority. Money, land and
30.26buildings, and in-kind contributions provided
30.27to the center before the enactment of this
30.28section are considered to be sufficient local
30.29match, and no further local match is required.
30.30
 Subd. 5.Duluth
30.31
 (a) NorShor Theatre
 4,950,000
30.32For a grant to the Duluth Economic
30.33Development Authority to design, construct,
31.1furnish, and equip public improvements
31.2and to provide public access to the historic
31.3NorShor Theatre, including skyway access
31.4for connection to nearby public parking,
31.5interior circulation, street and utility
31.6improvements, handicapped access, and
31.7restoration of the theater's lobby, entrance,
31.8and marquee as part of the overall restoration
31.9of the theater.
31.10(b) This appropriation is not available until
31.11the commissioner of management and budget
31.12has determined that at least $2.00 has been
31.13committed from nonstate sources for private
31.14renovation and improvement of the interior of
31.15the theatre and the surrounding structures for
31.16every $1.00 of state funds, and that sufficient
31.17nonstate funds are available to complete both
31.18the state bond-financed portion of the project
31.19and the balance of the private development.
31.20Funds invested in the project by a person
31.21receiving state historic tax credits pursuant to
31.22Minnesota Statutes, section 290.0681, shall
31.23be deemed nonstate funds for purposes of
31.24this requirement. The city of Duluth and the
31.25Duluth Economic Development Authority
31.26may operate a performing arts center and
31.27facilities that provide access to the center,
31.28and may enter into a lease or management
31.29agreement, subject to Minnesota Statutes,
31.30section 16A.695. The state bond-financed
31.31project subject to Minnesota Statutes,
31.32section 16A.695, shall consist only of
31.33those improvements paid for with state
31.34general obligation bond proceeds. The
31.35state bond-financed property may be legally
31.36described either as a separately platted real
32.1estate parcel under a registered land survey
32.2or a condominium unit. Due to the integrated
32.3nature of the overall development, public
32.4bidding shall not be required for the state
32.5bond-financed project, provided there shall
32.6be a separate construction contract for this
32.7portion of the project, and any amounts
32.8required for this portion of the project, in
32.9excess of the bond appropriation, shall be
32.10paid by nonstate sources.
32.11
 (b) Wade Stadium
 250,000
32.12For a grant to the city of Duluth to design
32.13improvements to Wade Stadium, including a
32.14grandstand and field, with proper drainage,
32.15for a ballpark and public outdoor events
32.16facility. This appropriation is not available
32.17until the commissioner determines that at
32.18least an equal amount is committed to the
32.19project from nonstate sources.
32.20
32.21
 Subd. 6.Mankato, Arena and Events Center
Auditorium
 14,500,000
32.22For a grant to the city of Mankato to design,
32.23construct, improve, furnish, and equip
32.24the Minnesota State Mankato Arena and
32.25to design, expand, furnish and equip the
32.26adjacent Events Center Auditorium.
32.27This appropriation is not available until the
32.28commissioner of management and budget
32.29has determined that at least an equal amount
32.30has been committed to the project from
32.31nonstate sources.
32.32
 Subd. 7.Minneapolis
32.33
32.34
 Masonic Temple at Hennepin Center for the
Arts
 3,000,000
33.1For grant to the city of Minneapolis for
33.2improvements and betterments of a capital
33.3nature to renovate the historic Masonic
33.4Temple at the Hennepin Center for the
33.5Arts, in Minneapolis, subject to Minnesota
33.6Statutes, section 16A.695.
33.7
 Subd. 8.Red Wing, River Renaissance
 1,583,000
33.8For grant to the city of Red Wing for
33.9improvements of a capital nature to the area
33.10between Levee Road and the Mississippi
33.11River, extending between Bay Point Drive
33.12and Broad Street in Red Wing. This project
33.13includes: reconstruction of Levee Road from
33.14Broad Street to Jackson Street; improvements
33.15to storm water, sanitary sewer, and drinking
33.16water infrastructure; replacement of a harbor
33.17retaining wall; parking improvements;
33.18lighting improvements; and construction of a
33.19segment of the Riverwalk Trail. This grant
33.20is not available until the commissioner of
33.21management and budget determines that an
33.22amount sufficient to complete the project is
33.23committed to it from nonstate sources.
33.24
33.25
 Subd. 9.Rochester, Mayo Civic Center
Complex
 35,000,000
33.26For a grant to the city of Rochester to design,
33.27construct, furnish, and equip the renovation
33.28and expansion of the Mayo Civic Center
33.29complex and related infrastructure, including
33.30but not limited to skyway access, lighting,
33.31parking, and landscaping.
33.32
33.33
 Subd. 10.Saint Cloud, River's Edge
Convention Center
 10,100,000
33.34For a grant to the city of Saint Cloud to
33.35predesign, design, construct, furnish, and
34.1equip an expansion of the River's Edge
34.2Convention Center, including a parking
34.3facility and pedestrian skyway connection.
34.4This appropriation is not available until the
34.5commissioner of management and budget
34.6determines that at least $10,100,000 has
34.7been committed to the project from nonstate
34.8sources. Amounts expended by the city
34.9of Saint Cloud for project costs since July
34.101, 2010, shall count toward the matching
34.11requirement.
34.12
 Subd. 11.Saint Paul
34.13
 (a) Minnesota Children's Museum
 14,000,000
34.14For a grant to the city of Saint Paul to
34.15design, construct, furnish, and equip an
34.16expansion and renovation of the Minnesota
34.17Children's Museum, subject to Minnesota
34.18Statutes, section 16A.695. The expansion
34.19and exhibit upgrades should incorporate the
34.20latest research on early learning, allow for
34.21new state-of-the art education facilities, and
34.22increase the capacity of visitors to galleries
34.23and programming areas.
34.24This appropriation is not available until the
34.25commissioner of management and budget
34.26has determined that at least an equal amount
34.27has been committed from nonstate sources.
34.28
 (b) Ordway Center for the Performing Arts
 5,000,000
34.29This appropriation is added to the
34.30appropriation in Laws 2010, chapter 189,
34.31section 21, subdivision 16, paragraph (b), and
34.32is for the same purposes. This appropriation
34.33is not available until the commissioner of
34.34management and budget determines that the
35.1labor contract dispute between the Saint Paul
35.2Chamber Orchestra and the musicians has
35.3been settled.
35.4
35.5
 (c) Twin Cities Public Television Building
Renovation
 9,000,000
35.6For a grant to the city of Saint Paul to
35.7construct and renovate the Twin Cities Public
35.8Television Building in downtown Saint Paul.
35.9This appropriation is not available until at
35.10least an equal amount is committed to the
35.11project from nonstate sources.
35.12
 (d) University Enterprise Laboratories
 500,000
35.13For a grant to the Saint Paul Port Authority
35.14to construct, furnish, and equip an addition
35.15to the University Enterprise Laboratories
35.16building in Saint Paul, subject to Minnesota
35.17Statutes, section 16A.695.
35.18
 Subd. 12.Truman, Stormwater Project
 1,350,000
35.19For a grant to the city of Truman to design,
35.20construct, and install new storm water lines
35.21to two areas of the city that experience
35.22flooding with heavy rain. This appropriation
35.23is not available until the commissioner of
35.24management and budget has determined that
35.25at least an equal amount has been committed
35.26to the project from nonstate sources.
35.27
35.28
 Subd. 13.Virginia, Relocation of Utilities and
Trails
35.29
 (a) Utilities relocation
 1,410,000
35.30For a grant to the city of Virginia and the
35.31Virginia Public Utilities Commission for
35.32engineering and predesign for relocation of
35.33gas, electric, water, sanitary sewer, and storm
35.34sewer utilities made necessary by and in
36.1conjunction with the relocation of marked
36.2Trunk Highway 53 in Virginia.
36.3
 (a) Mesabi trails relocation
 150,000
36.4For a grant to the St. Louis and Lake
36.5Counties Regional Railroad Authority for
36.6soil testing and preparation for relocation of
36.7portions of the Mesabi bicycle, snowmobile,
36.8and ATV trails that must be relocated due to
36.9the relocation of marked Trunk Highway 53.
36.10
36.11
 Subd. 14.Voyageurs National Park Clean
Water Joint Powers Board
 5,500,000
36.12For a grant to the Voyageurs National Park
36.13Clean Water Joint Powers Board to acquire
36.14land for, and to predesign, design, and
36.15construct new sanitary sewer collection
36.16system in Koochiching County. The system
36.17must address the sanitary sewer needs and
36.18projects in the communities surrounding
36.19Voyageurs National Park. This appropriation
36.20is not available until the commissioner of
36.21management and budget determines that at
36.22least an equal amount has been committed to
36.23the project from nonstate sources.

36.24
 Sec. 18. PUBLIC FACILITIES AUTHORITY
36.25
 Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 $
 37,500,000
36.26To the Public Facilities Authority for the
36.27purposes specified in this section.
36.28
 Subd. 2.State Match for Federal Grants
 8,000,000
36.29To match federal grants for the clean water
36.30revolving fund under Minnesota Statutes,
36.31section 446A.07, and the drinking water
36.32revolving fund under Minnesota Statutes,
37.1section 446A.081. This appropriation must
37.2be used for qualified capital projects.
37.3
37.4
 Subd. 3.Wastewater Infrastructure Funding
Program
 25,000,000
37.5For grants to eligible municipalities under
37.6the wastewater infrastructure funding
37.7program under Minnesota Statutes, section
37.8446A.072. Up to $5,000,000 may be used for
37.9eligible costs to implement the wastewater
37.10infrastructure funding program.
37.11
 Subd. 4.Big Lake Area Sanitary District
 4,500,000
37.12For a grant to the Big Lake Area Sanitary
37.13District to construct a pressure sewer system
37.14and force main to convey sewage to the
37.15Western Lake Superior Sanitary District
37.16connection in the city of Cloquet.

37.17
37.18
 Sec. 19. MINNESOTA HOUSING FINANCE
AGENCY
 $
 15,000,000
37.19To the Minnesota Housing Finance Agency
37.20for transfer to the housing development
37.21fund to finance the costs of rehabilitation to
37.22preserve public housing under Minnesota
37.23Statutes, section 462A.202, subdivision 3a.
37.24For purposes of this section, "public housing"
37.25means housing for low-income persons
37.26and households financed by the federal
37.27government and owned and operated by
37.28the public housing authorities and agencies
37.29formed by cities and counties. Public housing
37.30authorities receiving a public housing
37.31assessment composite score of 80 or above
37.32are eligible to receive funding. Priority must
37.33be given to proposals that maximize federal
37.34or local resources to finance the capital costs.
37.35The priority in Minnesota Statutes, section
38.1462A.202, subdivision 3a, for projects to
38.2increase the supply of affordable housing and
38.3the restrictions of Minnesota Statutes, section
38.4462A.202, subdivision 7, do not apply to this
38.5appropriation.

38.6
38.7
 Sec. 20. MINNESOTA HISTORICAL
SOCIETY
38.8
 Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation
 $
 10,607,000
38.9To the Minnesota Historical Society for the
38.10purposes specified in this section.
38.11
 Subd. 2.Historic Sites Asset Preservation
 750,000
38.12For capital improvements and betterments
38.13at state historic sites, buildings, landscaping
38.14at historic buildings, exhibits, markers, and
38.15monuments, to be spent in accordance with
38.16Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.307. The
38.17society shall determine project priorities as
38.18appropriate based on need.
38.19
 Subd. 3.Oliver H. Kelley Farm Historic Site
 9,857,000
38.20To complete design and to construct, furnish,
38.21and equip the renovation of the Oliver H.
38.22Kelley Farm Historic Site, including the
38.23site's visitor center and other essential visitor
38.24services and site operations facilities.

38.25
 Sec. 21. BOND SALE EXPENSES
 $
 800,000
38.26To the commissioner of management
38.27and budget for bond sale expenses under
38.28Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.641,
38.29subdivision 8.

38.30    Sec. 22. BOND SALE SCHEDULE.
38.31The commissioner of management and budget shall schedule the sale of state general
38.32obligation bonds so that, during the biennium ending June 30, 2015, no more than $.......
39.1will need to be transferred from the general fund to the state bond fund to pay principal
39.2and interest due and to become due on outstanding state general obligation bonds. During
39.3the biennium, before each sale of state general obligation bonds, the commissioner of
39.4management and budget shall calculate the amount of debt service payments needed on
39.5bonds previously issued and shall estimate the amount of debt service payments that will
39.6be needed on the bonds scheduled to be sold. The commissioner shall adjust the amount
39.7of bonds scheduled to be sold so as to remain within the limit set by this section. The
39.8amount needed to make the debt service payments is appropriated from the general fund
39.9as provided in Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.641.

39.10    Sec. 23. BOND SALE AUTHORIZATION.
39.11    Subdivision 1. Bond proceeds fund. To provide the money appropriated in this act
39.12from the bond proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and
39.13issue bonds of the state in an amount up to $761,027,000 in the manner, upon the terms,
39.14and with the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and
39.15by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.
39.16    Subd. 2. Maximum effort school loan fund. To provide the money appropriated in
39.17this act from the maximum effort school loan fund, the commissioner of management and
39.18budget shall sell and issue bonds of the state in an amount up to $5,491,000 in the manner,
39.19upon the terms, and with the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to
39.2016A.675, and by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7. The proceeds of
39.21the bonds, except accrued interest and any premium received on the sale of the bonds,
39.22must be credited to a bond proceeds account in the maximum effort school loan fund.
39.23    Subd. 3. Transportation fund. To provide the money appropriated in this act from
39.24the state transportation fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and
39.25issue bonds of the state in an amount up to $55,000,000 in the manner, upon the terms, and
39.26with the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by
39.27the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7. The proceeds of the bonds, except
39.28accrued interest and any premium received on the sale of the bonds, must be credited to
39.29a bond proceeds account in the state transportation fund.

39.30    Sec. 24. CANCELLATIONS; BOND SALE AUTHORIZATION REDUCTIONS.
39.31    Subdivision 1. 2009 MnDOT aeronautics. The $2,000,000 appropriation in
39.32Laws 2009, chapter 93, article 1, section 11, subdivision 7, for the Alexandria aircraft
40.1surveillance facility, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2009, chapter 93,
40.2article 1, section 21, subdivision 1, is reduced by $2,000,000.

40.3    Sec. 25. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 16A.641, subdivision 4a, is amended to read:
40.4    Subd. 4a. Negotiated sales; temporary authority. Notwithstanding the public
40.5sale requirements of subdivision 4 and section 16A.66, subdivision 2, from June 1,
40.62009, until June 30, 2013, the commissioner may sell bonds, including refunding bonds,
40.7at negotiated sale.

40.8    Sec. 26. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 16B.24, subdivision 5, is amended to read:
40.9    Subd. 5. Renting out state property. (a) Authority. The commissioner may rent
40.10out state property, real or personal, that is not needed for public use, if the rental is not
40.11otherwise provided for or prohibited by law. The property may not be rented out for
40.12more than five years at a time without the approval of the State Executive Council and
40.13may never be rented out for more than 25 years. A rental agreement may provide that
40.14the state will reimburse a tenant for a portion of capital improvements that the tenant
40.15makes to state real property if the state does not permit the tenant to renew the lease at
40.16the end of the rental agreement.
40.17    (b) Restrictions. Paragraph (a) does not apply to state trust fund lands, other state
40.18lands under the jurisdiction of the Department of Natural Resources, lands forfeited for
40.19delinquent taxes, or lands acquired under section 298.22.
40.20    (c) Rental of living accommodations. The commissioner shall establish rental rates
40.21for all living accommodations provided by the state for its employees. Money collected as
40.22rent by state agencies pursuant to this paragraph must be deposited in the state treasury
40.23and credited to the general fund.
40.24    (d) Lease of space in certain state buildings to state agencies. The commissioner
40.25may lease portions of the state-owned buildings under the custodial control of the
40.26commissioner to state agencies and the court administrator on behalf of the judicial branch
40.27of state government and charge rent on the basis of space occupied. Notwithstanding any
40.28law to the contrary, all money collected as rent pursuant to the terms of this section shall
40.29be deposited in the state treasury. Money collected as rent to recover the bond interest
40.30costs of a building funded from the state bond proceeds fund shall be credited to the
40.31general fund. Money collected as rent to recover the depreciation costs of a building
40.32funded from the state bond proceeds fund and money collected as rent to recover capital
40.33expenditures from capital asset preservation and replacement appropriations and statewide
40.34building access appropriations shall be credited to a segregated asset preservation and
41.1replacement account in a special revenue fund. Fifty percent of the money credited to the
41.2account each fiscal year must be transferred to the general fund. The remaining money
41.3in the account is appropriated to the commissioner to be expended for asset preservation
41.4projects as determined by the commissioner. Money collected as rent to recover the
41.5depreciation and interest costs of a building built with other state dedicated funds shall
41.6be credited to the dedicated fund which funded the original acquisition or construction.
41.7All other money received shall be credited to the general services revolving fund. The
41.8commissioner shall not collect rent to recover bond interest costs or building depreciation
41.9costs for any appropriations utilized for the Capitol restoration project, between calendar
41.10years 2012 and 2017.
41.11    (e) Lease of space in Andersen and Freeman buildings. The commissioner may
41.12lease space in the Elmer L. Andersen and Orville L. Freeman buildings to state agencies
41.13and charge rent on the basis of space occupied. Money collected as rent under this
41.14paragraph to fund future building repairs must be credited to a segregated account for each
41.15building in the special revenue fund and is appropriated to the commissioner to make
41.16the repairs. When the state acquires title to each building, the account for that building
41.17must be abolished and any balance remaining in the account must be transferred to the
41.18appropriate asset preservation and replacement account created under paragraph (d).

41.19    Sec. 27. [116J.434] PUBLIC BUILDING ACCESSIBILITY GRANT PROGRAM.
41.20    Subdivision 1. Creation of account. A public building accessibility account
41.21is created in the bond proceeds fund. Money in the account is appropriated to the
41.22commissioner for grants under this section.
41.23    Subd. 2. Definitions. For the purposes of this section:
41.24(1) "accessible" means satisfies the requirements of the State Building Code for
41.25accessibility by persons with disabilities;
41.26(2) "eligible project" means predesign, design, acquisition of land or an interest in
41.27land, construction, renovation, or other improvement or betterment of a capital nature to
41.28make a building or facility owned by a local government unit accessible or improve its
41.29accessibility;
41.30(3) "governing body" means the county board of commissioners, city council, or
41.31town board of supervisors; and
41.32(4) "local government unit" means a county, statutory or home rule charter city,
41.33or town.
41.34    Subd. 3. Grant program established. The commissioner shall make grants to local
41.35government units on a first-come, first-served basis for eligible projects.
42.1    Subd. 4. Application. A local government unit seeking a grant under this section
42.2must apply to the commissioner in the form and manner determined by the commissioner.
42.3The application must include:
42.4(1) a resolution of the governing body requesting the grant and stating that the local
42.5government unit has or will have in a timely manner the required nonstate contribution
42.6necessary to complete the project;
42.7(2) a detailed description of the project and cost estimate, along with necessary
42.8supporting evidence; and
42.9(3) any other information the commissioner determines is necessary or useful.
42.10    Subd. 5. Maximum grant amount; match. A local unit of government must not
42.11be awarded in aggregate more than $150,000, whether for one or more projects in one or
42.12more years. The local government unit awarded a grant under this section must provide
42.13at least an equal amount from nonstate sources, which may include contributions made
42.14before the grant is awarded.

42.15    Sec. 28. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 126C.40, subdivision 5, is amended to read:
42.16    Subd. 5. Energy conservation. (a) For loans approved before March 1, 1998, the
42.17district may annually include as revenue under section 123B.53, without the approval of a
42.18majority of the voters in the district, an amount sufficient to repay the annual principal
42.19and interest of the loan made pursuant to sections 216C.37 and 298.292 to 298.298.
42.20For energy loans approved after March 1, 1998, school districts must annually transfer
42.21from the general fund to the debt redemption fund the amount sufficient to pay interest
42.22and principal on the loans.
42.23(b) A district may annually include as revenue under section 123B.53, without the
42.24approval of a majority of the voters in the district, an amount sufficient to repay the annual
42.25principal and interest of a loan made pursuant to sections 216C.37 and 216C.372.

42.26    Sec. 29. [216C.371] DEFINITIONS.
42.27    Subdivision 1. Scope. For the purposes of this section and section 216C.372, the
42.28following terms have the meanings given them.
42.29    Subd. 2. Capital improvement. "Capital improvement" means the acquisition or
42.30betterment of public land, buildings, and other public improvements of a capital nature,
42.31as permitted by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 5, clause (a). It does not
42.32include repair or maintenance.
42.33    Subd. 3. Energy audit. "Energy audit" has the meaning given in section 216C.435,
42.34subdivision 4.
43.1    Subd. 4. Energy improvement. "Energy improvement" means a renovation or
43.2retrofitting of a school building that is permanently affixed to the property and that results
43.3in a net reduction in energy consumption without altering the principal source of energy.
43.4    Subd. 5. School building. "School building" means a permanent structure owned
43.5by and used for school district purposes that has a permanently installed heating or
43.6cooling system.
43.7    Subd. 6. School district. "School district" means a public independent, common,
43.8special, or intermediate school district or a charter school.
43.9    Subd. 7. Statewide greenhouse gas emissions. "Statewide greenhouse gas
43.10emissions" has the meaning given in section 216H.01, subdivision 2.

43.11    Sec. 30. [216C.372] SCHOOL ENERGY CONSERVATION REVOLVING LOAN
43.12PROGRAM.
43.13    Subdivision 1. Loan program established. A school energy conservation
43.14revolving loan program account is established in the state bond proceeds fund to
43.15receive appropriations of state bond proceeds. Money in the account is appropriated
43.16to the commissioner of commerce to make loans to school districts for eligible capital
43.17improvement projects as provided in this section and to pay reasonable and actual costs
43.18of administering the loan program, not to exceed interest earned on fund assets. The
43.19commissioner of management and budget must credit to the account all investment income
43.20on money in the account, and all repayments of principal and interest. Section 16A.642
43.21does not apply to money in the account or the program. The commissioner of commerce
43.22shall manage and administer the revolving loan program and individual accounts in the
43.23revolving loan account.
43.24    Subd. 2. Purpose. The school energy conservation revolving loan program is
43.25created to provide financial assistance to school districts to make energy improvements in
43.26school buildings that reduce statewide greenhouse gas emissions and improve indoor air
43.27quality in schools.
43.28    Subd. 3. Limitations. The commissioner of commerce shall make loans on a first
43.29come, first-served basis. A school district may not be awarded more than an aggregate
43.30total of $......., whether for one or more projects or one or more loans under this section.
43.31    Subd. 4. Applications. A school district applying for a loan must submit an
43.32application to the commissioner of commerce in the manner and on forms prescribed by
43.33the commissioner. An applicant must provide the following information:
43.34(1) the name and contact information of the school district and the persons
43.35responsible for loan administration and project implementation matters;
44.1(2) the estimated total cost of the capital improvement project and the amount of
44.2the loan sought;
44.3(3) a description of the energy improvements to be made to school buildings as part
44.4of the project, and new equipment and materials to be installed;
44.5(4) the proposed methods and sources of funds to be used to repay a loan made
44.6under this section;
44.7(5) the proposed source of matching funds to be used in conjunction with a loan
44.8made under this section, as required under subdivision 5;
44.9(6) the results of an energy audit conducted by an independent contractor estimating
44.10the energy savings that will be realized as a result of the project;
44.11(7) a description of the projected improvements in indoor air quality achieved as
44.12a result of the project, if applicable; and
44.13(8) any additional information requested by the commissioner of commerce.
44.14    Subd. 5. Loan conditions. (a) A loan made under this section must:
44.15(1) represent no more than one-half of the total cost of the project;
44.16(2) have a repayment term no longer than 20 years; and
44.17(3) bear interest at or below the market rate.
44.18(b) A school district loan recipient may apply towards the school district's share of
44.19the total project costs the amount that the school district spent on the energy audit, and any
44.20amounts it spends to implement energy audit recommendations that are part of the overall
44.21project but that are not eligible for financing with the loan money.
44.22    Subd. 6. Biennial report. The commissioner of commerce shall report by February
44.231 of each even-numbered year to the chairs and ranking minority members of the
44.24committees of the house of representatives and senate with jurisdiction over energy policy,
44.25education finance, and capital investment. The report must identify the school districts and
44.26school buildings in which projects have been financed through the program, the amount of
44.27the loans, the total project costs, the estimated and, if possible, measured energy savings
44.28and greenhouse gas emissions reductions, the demand for loans and the availability of
44.29loan money, and any other information the commissioner determines would be useful to
44.30the legislature. The commissioner shall also submit the report as required in section 3.195.

44.31    Sec. 31. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 240A.09, is amended to read:
44.32240A.09 PLAN DEVELOPMENT; CRITERIA.
44.33The Minnesota Amateur Sports Commission shall develop a plan to promote the
44.34development of proposals for new statewide public ice facilities including proposals for
44.35ice centers and matching grants based on the criteria in this section.
45.1(a) For ice center proposals, the commission will give priority to proposals that
45.2come from more than one local government unit. Institutions of higher education are not
45.3eligible to receive a grant.
45.4(b) In the metropolitan area as defined in section 473.121, subdivision 2, the
45.5commission is encouraged to give priority to the following proposals:
45.6(1) proposals for renovation and indoor air quality improvements at an existing
45.7indoor ice arena;
45.8(1) (2) proposals for construction of two or more ice sheets in a single new facility;
45.9(2) (3) proposals for construction of an additional sheet of ice at an existing ice center;
45.10(3) (4) proposals for construction of a new, single sheet of ice as part of a sports
45.11complex with multiple sports facilities; and
45.12(4) (5) proposals for construction of a new, single sheet of ice that will be expanded
45.13to a two-sheet facility in the future.
45.14(c) The commission shall administer a site selection process for the ice centers. The
45.15commission shall invite proposals from cities or counties or consortia of cities. A proposal
45.16for an ice center must include matching contributions including in-kind contributions of
45.17land, access roadways and access roadway improvements, and necessary utility services,
45.18landscaping, and parking.
45.19(d) Proposals for ice centers and matching grants must provide for meeting the
45.20demand for ice time for female groups by offering up to 50 percent of prime ice time, as
45.21needed, to female groups. For purposes of this section, prime ice time means the hours
45.22of 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Monday to Friday and 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Saturdays
45.23and Sundays.
45.24(e) The location for all proposed facilities must be in areas of maximum
45.25demonstrated interest and must maximize accessibility to an arterial highway.
45.26(f) To the extent possible, all proposed facilities must be dispersed equitably, must
45.27be located to maximize potential for full utilization and profitable operation, and must
45.28accommodate noncompetitive family and community skating for all ages.
45.29(g) The commission may also use the money to upgrade current facilities, purchase
45.30girls' ice time, or conduct amateur women's hockey and other ice sport tournaments.
45.31(h) To the extent possible, 50 percent of all grants must be awarded to communities
45.32in greater Minnesota.
45.33(i) To the extent possible, technical assistance shall be provided to Minnesota
45.34communities by the commission on ice arena planning, design, redesign, installation,
45.35renovation of heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems, and operation, including
45.36the marketing of ice time.
46.1(j) A grant for new facilities may not exceed $250,000.
46.2(k) The commission may make grants for rehabilitation and renovation. A
46.3rehabilitation or renovation grant may not exceed $100,000 $200,000. Priority must be
46.4given to grant applications for indoor air quality improvements, including zero emission
46.5ice resurfacing equipment and the upgrading of heating, ventilating, and air conditioning
46.6systems which may include electronic indoor air monitoring devices.
46.7(l) Grant money may be used for ice centers designed for sports other than hockey.
46.8(m) Grant money may be used to upgrade existing facilities to comply with the
46.9bleacher safety requirements of section 326B.112.

46.10    Sec. 32. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 462A.37, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
46.11    Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) For purposes of this section, the following terms
46.12have the meanings given.
46.13(b) "Abandoned property" has the meaning given in section 117.025, subdivision 5.
46.14(c) "Community land trust" means an entity that meets the requirements of section
46.15462A.31, subdivisions 1 and 2.
46.16(d) "Debt service" means the amount payable in any fiscal year of principal,
46.17premium, if any, and interest on housing infrastructure bonds and the fees, charges, and
46.18expenses related to the bonds.
46.19(e) "Foreclosed property" means residential property where foreclosure proceedings
46.20have been initiated or have been completed and title transferred or where title is transferred
46.21in lieu of foreclosure.
46.22(f) "Housing infrastructure bonds" means bonds issued by the agency under this
46.23chapter that are qualified 501(c)(3) bonds, within the meaning of Section 145(a) of the
46.24Internal Revenue Code, finance qualified residential rental projects within the meaning of
46.25Section 142(d) of the Internal Revenue Code, or are tax-exempt bonds that are not private
46.26activity bonds, within the meaning of Section 141(a) of the Internal Revenue Code, for the
46.27purpose of financing or refinancing affordable housing authorized under this chapter.
46.28(g) "Internal Revenue Code" means the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended.
46.29(h) "Supportive housing" means housing that is not time-limited and provides or
46.30coordinates with linkages to services necessary for residents to maintain housing stability
46.31and maximize opportunities for education and employment.

46.32    Sec. 33. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 462A.37, is amended by adding a
46.33subdivision to read:
47.1    Subd. 2a. Additional authorization. In addition to the amount authorized in
47.2subdivision 2, the agency may issue up to $35,000,000 of housing infrastructure bonds in
47.3one or more series to which the payments made under this section may be pledged.

47.4    Sec. 34. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 462A.37, is amended by adding a
47.5subdivision to read:
47.6    Subd. 5. Additional appropriation. (a) The agency must certify annually to the
47.7commissioner of management and budget the actual amount of annual debt service on
47.8each series of bonds issued under subdivision 2a.
47.9(b) Each July 15, beginning in 2014 and through 2033, if any housing infrastructure
47.10bonds issued under subdivision 2a remain outstanding, the commissioner of management
47.11and budget must transfer to the housing infrastructure bond account established under
47.12section 462A.21, subdivision 32, the amount certified under paragraph (a), not to exceed
47.13$....... annually. The amounts necessary to make the transfers are appropriated from the
47.14general fund to the commissioner of management and budget.
47.15(c) The agency may pledge to the payment of the housing infrastructure bonds the
47.16payments to be made by the state under this section.

47.17    Sec. 35. Laws 2002, chapter 393, section 22, subdivision 6, as amended by Laws 2005,
47.18chapter 20, article 1, section 43, is amended to read:
47.19
47.20
 Subd. 6.Fergus Falls Regional Treatment
Center
 3,000,000
47.21To design, renovate, construct, furnish,
47.22and equip ancillary support and program
47.23facilities, including improvements to basic
47.24infrastructure to be owned by a public entity,
47.25such as sanitary and storm sewer and water
47.26lines, public streets, curb, gutter, street lights,
47.27or sidewalks, to make improvements for
47.28building envelope and structural integrity,
47.29 for hazardous materials abatement, and for
47.30 demolition that will facilitate the relocation
47.31of the facility's ancillary support, treatment,
47.32and residential programs from the Kirkbride
47.33buildings and of all or portions of surplus,
47.34nonfunctional, or deteriorated facilities
48.1and infrastructure or to renovate surplus,
48.2nonfunctional, or deteriorated facilities and
48.3infrastructure to facilitate the disposition
48.4 redevelopment of the Fergus Falls Regional
48.5Treatment Center campus. If the property
48.6is sold or transferred to a local unit of
48.7government, the unspent portion of this
48.8appropriation may be granted to the local
48.9unit of government that acquires the campus
48.10for the purposes stated in this subdivision.
48.11Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes,
48.12section 16A.642, the bond authorization
48.13and appropriation of bond proceeds in this
48.14subdivision are available until December 31,
48.152016.

48.16    Sec. 36. Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 20, subdivision 3, as amended by
48.17Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 47, is amended to read:
48.18
48.19
 Subd. 3.Systemwide Redevelopment, Reuse,
or Demolition
 17,600,000
48.20To demolish or improve surplus,
48.21nonfunctional, or deteriorated facilities and
48.22infrastructure at Department of Human
48.23Services campuses statewide.
48.24(a) Up to $8,600,000 may be used to
48.25predesign, design, construct, furnish,
48.26and equip renovation of existing space
48.27or construction of new space for skilled
48.28nursing home capacity for forensic treatment
48.29programs operated by state-operated services
48.30on the campus of St. Peter Regional
48.31Treatment Center.
48.32(b) $4,000,000 may be used to prepare
48.33and develop a site, including demolition of
48.34buildings and infrastructure, to implement
49.1the redevelopment and reuse of the
49.2Ah-Gwah-Ching Regional Treatment Center
49.3campus. If the property is sold or transferred
49.4to a local unit of government, the unspent
49.5portion of this appropriation may be granted
49.6to the local unit of government that acquires
49.7the campus for the purposes stated in this
49.8subdivision.
49.9Up to $400,000 may be used for a grant
49.10to the city of Walker to connect the water
49.11reservoir to the city.
49.12(c) $1,000,000 may be used to renovate one
49.13or more buildings for chemical dependency
49.14treatment specializing in methamphetamine
49.15addiction, and demolish buildings, on the
49.16Willmar Regional Treatment Center campus.
49.17If the property is sold or transferred to a local
49.18unit of government, the unspent portion of
49.19this appropriation may be granted to the local
49.20unit of government that acquires the campus
49.21for the purposes stated in this subdivision.
49.22(d) Up to $2,210,000 may be spent by the
49.23commissioner of finance to retire municipal
49.24bonds issued by the city of Fergus Falls
49.25and to retire interfund loans incurred by the
49.26city of Fergus Falls in connection with the
49.27waste incinerator and steam heating facility
49.28at the Fergus Falls Regional Treatment
49.29Center. $447,610 of unexpended nonsalary
49.30money from state-operated services may be
49.31transferred as a grant to the city of Fergus
49.32Falls to retire interfund loans incurred by the
49.33city of Fergus Falls in connection with the
49.34waste incinerator and steam heating facility
49.35at the Fergus Falls Regional Treatment
50.1Center. This money is only available upon
50.2satisfactory completion of implementation of
50.3the final master plan agreement, as approved
50.4by the Department of Administration, the
50.5Department of Human Services, and the city
50.6of Fergus Falls.
50.7(e) Up to $400,000 may be used for a grant
50.8to the city of Fergus Falls for hazardous
50.9materials abatement, improvements to basic
50.10infrastructure to be owned by a public entity,
50.11including sanitary and storm sewer and water
50.12lines, public streets, curb, gutter, street lights,
50.13or sidewalks, to make improvements for
50.14building envelope and structural integrity,
50.15and to demolish all or portions of surplus,
50.16nonfunctional, or deteriorated facilities
50.17and infrastructure or to renovate surplus,
50.18nonfunctional, or deteriorated facilities and
50.19infrastructure to facilitate redevelopment of
50.20 the city's waste-to-energy incineration plant
50.21located on the grounds of the Fergus Falls
50.22Regional Treatment Center campus.
50.23Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes,
50.24section 16A.642, the bond authorization
50.25and appropriation of bond proceeds in this
50.26paragraph are available until December 31,
50.272016.
50.28(f) The provisions, terms, and conditions of
50.29any grant made by the director of the Office of
50.30Environmental Assistance under Minnesota
50.31Statutes, chapter 115A, to the city of Fergus
50.32Falls for the waste incinerator steam heating
50.33facility that supports the Fergus Falls
50.34Regional Treatment Center and that may
51.1come into effect as a result of the incinerator
51.2and facility being closed, are hereby waived.

51.3    Sec. 37. Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 23, subdivision 12, as amended by
51.4Laws 2006, chapter 171, section 2, Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 50, and Laws 2010,
51.5chapter 189, section 47, is amended to read:
51.6
 Subd. 12. Bioscience Development
 18,500,000
51.7For grants to political subdivisions to
51.8predesign, design, acquire, construct, furnish,
51.9and equip publicly owned infrastructure
51.10required to support bioscience development
51.11in this state.
51.12$2,500,000 is for a grant to the city of
51.13Worthington. The $313,947.17 remaining
51.14from this appropriation, which was reported
51.15to the legislature according to Minnesota
51.16Statutes, section 16A.642, subdivision 1,
51.17on January 2, 2013, is reauthorized and
51.18does not cancel under the terms of that
51.19subdivision. The bond sale authorization
51.20and appropriation of bond proceeds for
51.21this project are available until December
51.2231, 2016, and also may be used to design,
51.23construct, furnish, and equip a laboratory
51.24and technology training center on the site
51.25supported by the infrastructure.
51.26$14,000,000 cumulatively is for grants to the
51.27counties of Ramsey and Anoka for public
51.28improvements to the portion of County Road
51.29J located within each county, and for road and
51.30bridge improvement costs at marked Trunk
51.31Highway 36 and Rice Street in Ramsey
51.32County in support of bioscience business
51.33development. This amount may be used to
51.34repay loans the proceeds of which were used
52.1for the public improvement. The grants to
52.2the individual counties shall be in amounts
52.3proportionate to the individual counties' costs
52.4associated with the public improvements.
52.5$2,000,000 is for bioscience business
52.6development public infrastructure grants
52.7under new Minnesota Statutes, section
52.8116J.435 .

52.9    Sec. 38. Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 17, subdivision 8, as amended by Laws
52.102008, chapter 179, section 64, and Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 12, section
52.1130, is amended to read:
52.12
52.13
 Subd. 8.Metropolitan Regional Parks Capital
Improvements
 35,362,000
52.14For the cost of improvements and betterments
52.15of a capital nature and acquisition by the
52.16council and local government units of
52.17regional recreational open-space lands in
52.18accordance with the council's policy plan
52.19as provided in Minnesota Statutes, section
52.20473.147 . Priority must be given to park
52.21rehabilitation and land acquisition projects.
52.22$300,000 is for a grant to the city of
52.23Bloomington for environmental analysis
52.24and review, design, and construction of a
52.25multimodal trail connection across or through
52.26Long Meadow Lake in the vicinity of the old
52.27Cedar Avenue bridge and for development
52.28of a segment of the Minnesota Valley State
52.29Trail from Fort Snelling State Park to the
52.30Long Meadow Lake crossing to serve as
52.31a hiking and bicycling trail connection to
52.32renovate and restore, or to replace, the Old
52.33Cedar Avenue Bridge for bicycle commuters
52.34and recreational users. Notwithstanding
53.1Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642, the
53.2bond sale authorization and appropriation of
53.3bond proceeds for this project are available
53.4until December 31, 2017.
53.5$6,000,000 is for a grant to the county of
53.6Dakota to acquire land for a regional park
53.7and wildlife area adjacent to the Vermillion
53.8Highlands Research, Recreation, and Wildlife
53.9Management Area in Dakota County.
53.10$1,800,000 is for a grant to the city of
53.11Minneapolis to complete land acquisition for
53.12and construction of the Cedar Lake Trail.
53.13$3,500,000 is for a grant to the Minneapolis
53.14Park and Recreation Board to design,
53.15construct, furnish, and equip a new cultural
53.16and community center in the East Phillips
53.17neighborhood in Minneapolis.
53.18$250,000 is for a grant to the Minneapolis
53.19Park and Recreation Board to predesign
53.20completion of the Grand Rounds National
53.21Scenic Byway by providing a link between
53.22northeast Minneapolis on Stinson Avenue and
53.23Southeast Minneapolis at East River Road.
53.24$2,500,000 is for a grant to the Minneapolis
53.25Park and Recreation Board to mitigate
53.26flooding at Lake of the Isles in the city
53.27of Minneapolis. The grant must be used
53.28for shoreline stabilization and restoration,
53.29dredging, wetland replacement, and other
53.30infrastructure improvements necessary to
53.31deal with the 1997 flood damage and to
53.32prevent future flooding.
53.33$321,000 is for a grant to Ramsey County
53.34to construct a bicycle and pedestrian trail on
54.1the north side of Lower Afton Road between
54.2Century Avenue and McKnight Road in the
54.3city of Maplewood. This appropriation is
54.4not available until the commissioner has
54.5determined that at least an equal amount has
54.6been committed from nonstate sources.
54.7$9,000,000 is for a grant to the city of St.
54.8Paul to predesign, design, construct, furnish,
54.9equip, and redevelop infrastructure at the
54.10Como Zoo.
54.11$2,500,000 is for a grant to the city of St.
54.12Paul to acquire land for and to predesign,
54.13design, construct, furnish, and equip river
54.14park development and redevelopment
54.15infrastructure in National Great River Park
54.16along the Mississippi River in St. Paul.
54.17$2,000,000 is for a grant to the city of
54.18South St. Paul for the closure, capping, and
54.19remediation of approximately 80 acres of
54.20the Port Crosby construction and demolition
54.21debris landfill in South St. Paul, as the fifth
54.22phase of converting the land into parkland,
54.23and to restore approximately 80 acres of
54.24riverfront land along the Mississippi River.
54.25$191,000 is for a grant to the city of White
54.26Bear Lake to construct the Lake Avenue
54.27Regional Trail connecting Highway 96
54.28Regional Trail with Ramsey Beach.

54.29    Sec. 39. Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 18, subdivision 6, is amended to read:
54.30
54.31
 Subd. 6.Systemwide Redevelopment, Reuse,
or Demolition
 5,000,000
54.32To abate hazardous materials, design,
54.33construct, or improve basic infrastructure
54.34to be owned by a public entity, including
55.1sanitary and storm sewer and water lines,
55.2public streets, curb, gutter, street lights,
55.3or sidewalks, to make improvements
55.4for building envelope and structural
55.5integrity, demolish all or portions of
55.6 surplus, nonfunctional, or deteriorated
55.7facilities and infrastructure or to renovate
55.8surplus, nonfunctional, or deteriorated
55.9facilities and infrastructure at to facilitate
55.10redevelopment of Department of Human
55.11Services campuses that the commissioner
55.12of administration is authorized to convey
55.13to a local unit of government under Laws
55.142005, chapter 20, article 1, section 46, or
55.15other law. These projects must facilitate the
55.16redevelopment or reuse of these campuses
55.17and must be implemented consistent with
55.18the comprehensive redevelopment plans
55.19developed and approved under Laws
55.202003, First Special Session chapter 14,
55.21article 6, section 64, subdivision 2, unless
55.22expressly provided otherwise. If a surplus
55.23campus is sold or transferred to a local
55.24unit of government, unspent portions of
55.25this appropriation may be granted to that
55.26local unit of government for the purposes
55.27stated in this subdivision. Notwithstanding
55.28Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642, the
55.29bond authorization and appropriation of bond
55.30proceeds in this subdivision are available
55.31until December 31, 2016.

55.32    Sec. 40. Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 7, subdivision 26, as amended by Laws 2009,
55.33chapter 7, section 1, is amended to read:
55.34
 Subd. 26.Regional and Local Park Grants
 1,621,000
56.1An appropriation in this subdivision is not
56.2available unless a covenant is placed, or has
56.3been placed, on the land to keep the land as a
56.4public park in perpetuity.
56.5$492,000 is for a grant to Stearns County to
56.6acquire 23 acres of land adjacent to Warner
56.7Lake Park in Stearns County to serve as part
56.8of the Central Minnesota Parks and Trails.
56.9$500,000 is for a grant to Chisago City
56.10to acquire land for the creation of Ojiketa
56.11Regional Park in Chisago County.
56.12$129,000 is for a grant to the city of
56.13Ortonville to construct improvements of
56.14a capital nature at the Minnesota River
56.15Regional Park in the city of Ortonville.
56.16$500,000 is for a grant to the city of Sartell
56.17to acquire up to 68 acres of land located
56.18along the Sauk River near the confluence of
56.19the Mississippi to serve as part of the Central
56.20Minnesota Regional Parks and Trails. This
56.21appropriation, which was reported to the
56.22legislature according to Minnesota Statutes,
56.23section 16A.642, subdivision 1, on January
56.242, 2013, is reauthorized and does not cancel
56.25under the terms of that subdivision. The
56.26bond sale authorization and appropriation of
56.27bond proceeds for this project are available
56.28until December 31, 2016.

56.29    Sec. 41. Laws 2008, chapter 365, section 4, subdivision 3, as amended by Laws
56.302010, chapter 189, section 58, and Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 12, section
56.3136, is amended to read:
56.32
 Subd. 3.Old Cedar Avenue Bridge
 2,000,000
57.1For a grant to the city of Bloomington for
57.2environmental analysis and review, design,
57.3and construction of a multimodal trail
57.4connection across or through Long Meadow
57.5Lake in the vicinity of the old Cedar Avenue
57.6Bridge and for development of a segment of
57.7the Minnesota Valley State Trail from Fort
57.8Snelling State Park to the Long Meadow Lake
57.9crossing to renovate and restore, or to replace,
57.10the old Cedar Avenue Bridge for bicycle
57.11commuters and recreational users. This
57.12appropriation is added to the appropriation
57.13in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 17,
57.14subdivision 8, as amended. Notwithstanding
57.15Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642, the
57.16bond sale authorization and appropriation of
57.17bond proceeds for this project are available
57.18until December 31, 2017.

57.19    Sec. 42. Laws 2009, chapter 93, article 1, section 22, the effective date, as amended by
57.20Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 12, section 38, the effective date, is amended to
57.21read:
57.22EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment
57.23and expires July 1, 2013.

57.24    Sec. 43. Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 16, subdivision 4, as amended by Laws 2011,
57.25First Special Session chapter 12, section 45, is amended to read:
57.26
57.27
 Subd. 4.Metropolitan Regional Parks and
Trails Capital Improvements
57.28
 (a) Metropolitan Council Priorities
 10,500,000
57.29For the cost of improvements and betterments
57.30of a capital nature and acquisition by the
57.31council and local government units of
57.32regional recreational open-space lands in
57.33accordance with the council's policy plan
58.1as provided in Minnesota Statutes, section
58.2473.147 . Priority must be given to park
58.3rehabilitation and land acquisition projects.
58.4This appropriation must not be used to
58.5purchase easements.
58.6
 (b) Como Zoo
11,000,000
58.7For a grant to the city of St. Paul to predesign,
58.8design, construct, furnish, and equip phase 2
58.9renovation of exhibits at the Como Zoo.
58.10
 (d) Old Cedar Avenue Bridge
 1,000,000
58.11For a grant to the city of Bloomington for
58.12environmental analysis and review, design,
58.13and construction of a multimodal trail
58.14connection across or through Long Meadow
58.15Lake in the vicinity of the Old Cedar Avenue
58.16Bridge and for development of a segment of
58.17the Minnesota Valley State Trail from Fort
58.18Snelling State Park to the Long Meadow
58.19Lake crossing to renovate and restore, or to
58.20replace, the old Cedar Avenue Bridge for
58.21bicycle commuters and recreational users.
58.22The city of Bloomington must consult with
58.23the city of Eagan and Dakota County on
58.24the renovation project. Notwithstanding
58.25Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642, the
58.26bond sale authorization and appropriation of
58.27bond proceeds for this project are available
58.28until December 31, 2017.
58.29This appropriation is added to the
58.30appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 365,
58.31section 4, subdivision 3, as amended by this
58.32act.
58.33
58.34
 (f) Rock Island Bridge Park and Trail
Development
 1,000,000
59.1For a grant to the city of Inver Grove Heights
59.2for park and trail development on the west
59.3bank of the Mississippi River in Dakota
59.4County at the site of Mississippi River Bridge
59.5JAR 5600, commonly known as the Rock
59.6Island Bridge. Any park or trails developed
59.7with this appropriation must connect with
59.8any local, regional, or state trails in the
59.9vicinity, and the historic Rock Island Bridge.
59.10
 (i) Veterans Memorial Parks
 2,000,000
59.11For a grant to the Minneapolis Park and
59.12Recreation Board to: (1) design and construct
59.13an appropriate monument in Sheridan
59.14Veterans Memorial Park on the Mississippi
59.15River in Minneapolis to memorialize the war
59.16service of Minnesota veterans of all wars;
59.17and (2) match money provided by Hennepin
59.18County to restore the flagpole monument
59.19and plaza, and make other infrastructure
59.20improvements of a capital nature for the
59.21Veterans of World War I Victory Memorial
59.22Parkway, consistent with Hennepin County's
59.23planned infrastructure improvements.

59.24    Sec. 44. REPEALER.
59.25Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 116J.433, is repealed.

59.26    Sec. 45. EFFECTIVE DATE.
59.27    This act is effective the day following final enactment."
59.28Delete the title and insert:
59.29"A bill for an act
59.30relating to capital investment; authorizing spending to acquire and better public
59.31land and buildings and other improvements of a capital nature with certain
59.32conditions; modifying previous appropriations; authorizing the Housing Finance
59.33Agency to issue housing infrastructure bonds; establishing new programs
59.34and modifying or repealing existing programs; extending the authority to use
59.35negotiated sales; authorizing the sale of state bonds; appropriating money;
59.36amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, sections 16A.641, subdivision 4a; 16B.24,
59.37subdivision 5; 126C.40, subdivision 5; 240A.09; 462A.37, subdivision 1, by
60.1adding subdivisions; Laws 2002, chapter 393, section 22, subdivision 6, as
60.2amended; Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, sections 20, subdivision 3, as
60.3amended; 23, subdivision 12, as amended; Laws 2006, chapter 258, sections 17,
60.4subdivision 8, as amended; 18, subdivision 6; Laws 2008, chapter 179, section
60.57, subdivision 26, as amended; Laws 2008, chapter 365, section 4, subdivision
60.63, as amended; Laws 2009, chapter 93, article 1, section 22, as amended; Laws
60.72010, chapter 189, section 16, subdivision 4, as amended; proposing coding
60.8for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapters 116J; 216C; repealing Minnesota
60.9Statutes 2012, section 116J.433."