Bill Text: MN HF3374 | 2013-2014 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Capital investment; spending authorized to acquire and better public land and buildings and other improvements, negotiated sales use authorized, new programs established, existing programs and prior appropriations modified, and new legislative office building construction and finance authority repealed.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-05-14 - Author added Pugh [HF3374 Detail]
Download: Minnesota-2013-HF3374-Introduced.html
1.2relating to capital investment; authorizing spending to acquire and better public
1.3land and buildings and other improvements of a capital nature with certain
1.4conditions; authorizing the use of negotiated sales; establishing new programs
1.5and modifying existing programs; modifying prior appropriations; repealing
1.6authority to finance and construct a new legislative office building; authorizing
1.7the sale and issuance of state bonds; appropriating money;amending Minnesota
1.8Statutes 2012, sections 12A.16, subdivision 5; 16A.641, by adding a subdivision;
1.916A.642, subdivisions 1, 2; 134.45, subdivision 5b; 135A.034, subdivision 2;
1.10174.50, subdivisions 6b, 7; 174.52, subdivision 3, by adding subdivisions; Laws
1.112008, chapter 179, section 16, subdivision 5; Laws 2009, chapter 93, article 1,
1.12section 11, subdivision 4; Laws 2010, chapter 189, sections 15, subdivision 5;
1.1321, subdivision 11; Laws 2012, First Special Session chapter 1, article 1, section
1.149, subdivision 3; article 2, section 4, subdivision 2; Laws 2013, chapter 136,
1.15sections 4; 7; Laws 2013, chapter 143, article 12, section 21.
1.16BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.20 The sums shown in the column under "Appropriations" are appropriated from the
1.21bond proceeds fund, or another named fund, to the state agencies or officials indicated,
1.22to be spent for public purposes. Appropriations of bond proceeds must be spent as
1.23authorized by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 5, paragraph (a), to acquire
1.24and better public land and buildings and other public improvements of a capital nature, or
1.25as authorized by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 5, paragraphs (b) to (j),
1.26or article XIV. Unless otherwise specified, money appropriated in this act for a capital
1.27program or project may be used to pay state agency staff costs that are attributed directly
1.28to the capital program or project in accordance with accounting policies adopted by the
2.1commissioner of management and budget. Unless otherwise specified, the appropriations
2.2in this act are available until the project is completed or abandoned subject to Minnesota
2.3Statutes, section 16A.642. Unless otherwise specified in this act, money appropriated in
2.4this act for activities under Minnesota Statutes, sections 16B.307, 84.946, and 135A.046,
2.5should not be used for projects that can be financed within a reasonable time frame under
2.6Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.322 or 16C.144.
2.22To the Board of Regents of the University
2.23of Minnesota to be spent in accordance with
2.24Minnesota Statutes, section 135A.046.
2.27To the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota
2.28State Colleges and Universities to be spent in
2.29accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section
2.30135A.046.
2.32To the commissioner of administration for
2.33one or more of the following purposes:
2.34(1) To complete the design of, and to
2.35construct, repair, improve, renovate, restore,
3.1furnish, and equip the State Capitol building
3.2and grounds including, but not limited
3.3to, exterior stone repairs and window
3.4replacement; asbestos and hazardous
3.5materials abatement; mechanical, electrical,
3.6and plumbing; security systems replacement;
3.7general construction including, but not
3.8limited to, demolition, site improvements,
3.9life safety improvements, accessibility,
3.10security, and telecommunications; roof
3.11replacement; assessment and conservation of
3.12works of art; and finish work.
3.13(2) To predesign, design, conduct hazardous
3.14materials abatement, construct, repair,
3.15renovate, remodel, and furnish and equip
3.16the State Office Building, Administration
3.17Building, Centennial Office Building, 321
3.18Grove Street buildings, and such other
3.19properties located on the Capitol campus as
3.20determined by the commissioner to meet
3.21temporary and permanent office, broadcast
3.22media, storage, parking, and other space
3.23needs occasioned by and in furtherance of
3.24an efficient restoration of the State Capitol
3.25building and for the efficient and effective
3.26function of the tenants currently located in
3.27the State Capitol building.
3.28This appropriation is in addition to the
3.29appropriations in Laws 2012, chapter 293,
3.30section 13, subdivision 3, and Laws 2013,
3.31chapter 136, section 3.
3.34To the commissioner of transportation for the
3.35purposes specified in this section.
4.3This appropriation is from the bond proceeds
4.4account in the state transportation fund
4.5to match federal money and to replace
4.6or rehabilitate local deficient bridges as
4.7provided in Minnesota Statutes, section
4.8174.50. To the extent practicable, the
4.9commissioner shall expend the funds as
4.10provided under Minnesota Statutes, section
4.11174.50, subdivision 6a, 6b, or 6c.
4.12$11,750,000 of this appropriation is for a
4.13grant to Hennepin County to rehabilitate the
4.14Franklin Avenue Bridge. This appropriation
4.15is not available until the commissioner of
4.16management and budget determines that at
4.17least $16,500,000 is committed to the project
4.18from nonstate sources.
4.21This appropriation is from the bond proceeds
4.22account in the state transportation fund as
4.23provided in Minnesota Statutes, section
4.24174.50, for construction and reconstruction
4.25of local roads with statewide or regional
4.26significance under Minnesota Statutes,
4.27section 174.52, subdivision 4, or for grants to
4.28counties to assist in paying the costs of rural
4.29road safety capital improvement projects on
4.30county state-aid highways under Minnesota
4.31Statutes, section 174.52, subdivision 4a.
4.32This appropriation includes funding for the
4.33following projects:
4.34(1) a grant to the city of Richfield for the
4.3577th Street underpass project;
5.1(2) a grant to Anoka County for the U.S.
5.2Highway 10 and County State-Aid Highway
5.383 (Armstrong Boulevard) project; and
5.4(3) a grant to Ramsey County for the road
5.5improvements related to the Twin Cities
5.6Army Ammunition Plant redevelopment
5.7project.
5.10This appropriation is from the bond proceeds
5.11account in the state transportation fund as
5.12provided in Minnesota Statutes, section
5.13174.50, for grants under Minnesota Statutes,
5.14section 174.52, subdivision 4b.
5.16This appropriation is from the bond proceeds
5.17account in the state transportation fund as
5.18provided in Minnesota Statutes, section
5.19174.50, for grants under Minnesota Statutes,
5.20section 174.52, subdivision 4c.
5.23To the Public Facilities Authority for the
5.24purposes specified in this section.
5.26To match federal grants for the clean water
5.27revolving fund under Minnesota Statutes,
5.28section 446A.07, and the drinking water
5.29revolving fund under Minnesota Statutes,
5.30section 446A.081. This appropriation must
5.31be used for qualified capital projects.
6.1For grants to eligible municipalities under the
6.2wastewater infrastructure funding program
6.3under Minnesota Statutes, section 446A.072.
6.6To the commissioner of employment and
6.7economic development for a grant to the
6.8Lewis and Clark Joint Powers Board to
6.9acquire land or interests in land for, and to
6.10design, engineer, and construct pipeline and
6.11other facilities and infrastructure necessary
6.12for phase I of the Lewis and Clark Regional
6.13Water System project. This appropriation
6.14does not require a nonstate match.
6.16To the commissioner of management
6.17and budget for bond sale expenses under
6.18Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.641,
6.19subdivision 8.
6.20 Sec. 9. BOND SALE AUTHORIZATION.
6.21 Subdivision 1. Bond proceeds fund. To provide the money appropriated in this act
6.22from the bond proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and
6.23issue bonds of the state in an amount up to $328,326,000 in the manner, upon the terms,
6.24and with the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and
6.25by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.
6.26 Subd. 2. Transportation fund. To provide the money appropriated in this act from
6.27the state transportation fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and
6.28issue bonds of the state in an amount up to $517,674,000 in the manner, upon the terms,
6.29and with the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by
6.30the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7. The proceeds of the bonds, except
6.31accrued interest and any premium received on the sale of the bonds, must be credited to
6.32a bond proceeds account in the state transportation fund.
7.1 Sec. 10. CANCELLATIONS; BOND SALE AUTHORIZATION REDUCTIONS.
7.2 Subdivision 1. 2000; Two Harbors Safe Harbor. The unobligated amount
7.3remaining from the appropriation in Laws 2000, chapter 492, article 1, section 7,
7.4subdivision 21, as amended by Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 42, and Laws
7.52006, chapter 258, section 40, estimated to be $983,141.90, for the Harbor of Refuge at
7.6Two Harbors, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2000, chapter 492, article
7.71, section 26, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
7.8 Subd. 2. 2002; BCA headquarters. The unobligated amount remaining from the
7.9appropriation in Laws 2002, chapter 374, article 11, section 7, subdivision 3, as amended
7.10by Laws 2002, chapter 393, section 90, estimated to be $23,340.68, for construction of
7.11the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension building in St. Paul, is canceled. The bond sale
7.12authorization in Laws 2002, chapter 374, article 11, section 17, is reduced by the same
7.13amount.
7.14 Subd. 3. 2002; Fergus Falls Regional Treatment Center. The unobligated amount
7.15remaining from the appropriation in Laws 2002, chapter 393, section 22, subdivision 6, as
7.16amended by Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 43, and Laws 2013, chapter 136,
7.17section 10, estimated to be $4,805, for the Fergus Falls Regional Treatment Center, is
7.18canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2002, chapter 393, section 30, subdivision
7.191, is reduced by the same amount.
7.20 Subd. 4. 2005; CAAPB. The unobligated amount remaining from the appropriation
7.21in Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 14, subdivision 2, estimated to be $28,600, for
7.22design of Capitol restoration work, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2005,
7.23chapter 20, article 1, section 28, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
7.24 Subd. 5. 2005; DHS. The unobligated amount remaining from the appropriation in
7.25Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 20, subdivision 3, as amended by Laws 2006,
7.26chapter 258, section 47, and Laws 2013, chapter 136, section 11, estimated to be $3,236,
7.27for statewide redevelopment, reuse, or demolition of Department of Human Services
7.28facilities, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1,
7.29section 28, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
7.30 Subd. 6. 2005; DHS. The unobligated amount remaining from the appropriation in
7.31Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 20, subdivision 6, estimated to be $5,542.15, for
7.32asset preservation of Department of Human Services facilities, is canceled. The bond sale
7.33authorization in Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 28, subdivision 1, is reduced
7.34by the same amount.
7.35 Subd. 7. 2005; Veterans Home Board. The unobligated amount remaining from
7.36the appropriation in Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 21, subdivision 4, estimated
8.1to be $3,020.50, for building 4 remodeling at the Minneapolis Veterans Home, is canceled.
8.2The bond sale authorization in Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 28, subdivision 1,
8.3is reduced by the same amount.
8.4 Subd. 8. 2006; CAPRA. The unobligated amount remaining from the appropriation
8.5in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 12, subdivision 2, estimated to be $4,701.25, for
8.6capital asset preservation and replacement, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in
8.7Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
8.8 Subd. 9. 2006; asset preservation. The unobligated amount remaining from the
8.9appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 12, subdivision 3, estimated to be
8.10$11,114.70, for Department of Administration asset preservation, is canceled. The bond
8.11sale authorization in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the
8.12same amount.
8.13 Subd. 10. 2006; CAAPB. The unobligated amount remaining from the appropriation
8.14in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 13, estimated to be $6,927.50, for the Capitol dome
8.15and design work, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2006, chapter 258,
8.16section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
8.17 Subd. 11. 2006; local bridges, MnDOT. The unobligated amount remaining from
8.18the appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 16, subdivision 2, estimated to be
8.19$251,357, for local bridge replacement and rehabilitation, is canceled. The bond sale
8.20authorization in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 3, is reduced by the
8.21same amount.
8.22 Subd. 12. 2006; local roads, MnDOT. The unobligated amount remaining from
8.23the appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 16, subdivision 3, estimated to be
8.24$111,487.69, for local roads, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2006,
8.25chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 3, is reduced by the same amount.
8.26 Subd. 13. 2006; Northeast Minnesota Rail Initiative, MnDOT. The unobligated
8.27amount remaining from the appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 16,
8.28subdivision 5, as amended by Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 63, Laws 2008, chapter
8.29365, section 14, subdivision 5, and Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 12, section
8.3029, estimated to be $5, for the Northeast Minnesota Rail Initiative, is canceled. The bond
8.31sale authorization in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the
8.32same amount.
8.33 Subd. 14. 2006; I-35W BRT. The unobligated amount remaining from the
8.34appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 17, subdivision 2, estimated to be
8.35$987,142, for the I-35W bus rapid transitway, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in
8.36Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
9.1 Subd. 15. 2006; MSOP. The unobligated amount remaining from the appropriation
9.2in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 18, subdivision 3, estimated to be $3,062.50, for the
9.3Moose Lake sex offender treatment facility, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in
9.4Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
9.5 Subd. 16. 2006; Veterans Home Board. The unobligated amount remaining from
9.6the appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 19, subdivision 2, estimated to be
9.7$2,600, for asset preservation at veterans homes, is canceled. The bond sale authorization
9.8in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
9.9 Subd. 17. 2006; Veterans Home Board. The unobligated amount remaining from
9.10the appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 19, subdivision 3, estimated to be
9.11$1,225, for the Fergus Falls veterans home, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in
9.12Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
9.13 Subd. 18. 2006; Veterans Home Board. The unobligated amount remaining from
9.14the appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 19, subdivision 4, as amended
9.15by Laws 2008, chapter 365, section 15, estimated to be $110,224.98, for the Hastings
9.16supportive housing, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2006, chapter 258,
9.17section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
9.18 Subd. 19. 2006; Veterans Home Board. The unobligated amount remaining from
9.19the appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 19, subdivision 6, estimated to be
9.20$18,418.94, for the Minneapolis veterans home, is canceled. The bond sale authorization
9.21in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
9.22 Subd. 20. 2006; Veterans Home Board. The unobligated amount remaining from
9.23the appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 19, subdivision 7, estimated to be
9.24$1,300.61, for the Silver Bay veterans home, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in
9.25Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
9.26 Subd. 21. 2007; disaster relief, DPS. The unobligated amount remaining from
9.27the appropriation in Laws 2007, First Special Session, chapter 2, article 1, section 3,
9.28subdivision 3, estimated to be $53,847.53, for state and local match, is canceled. The bond
9.29sale authorization in Laws 2007, First Special Session chapter 2, article 1, section 15,
9.30subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
9.31 Subd. 22. 2008; Minnesota State Academies. The unobligated amount remaining
9.32from the appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 5, subdivision 2, estimated to
9.33be $24,122.31, for asset preservation, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws
9.342008, chapter 179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
9.35 Subd. 23. 2008; administration. The unobligated amount remaining from the
9.36appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 12, subdivision 2, estimated to be
10.1$1,500, for purchase of real property, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws
10.22008, chapter 179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
10.3 Subd. 24. 2008; administration. The unobligated amount remaining from the
10.4appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 12, subdivision 3, estimated to be
10.5$14,716.28, for Capitol renovation, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws
10.62008, chapter 179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
10.7 Subd. 25. 2008; urban partnership agreement, Metropolitan Council. The
10.8unobligated amount remaining from the appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section
10.917, subdivision 2, as amended by Laws 2008, chapter 365, section 21, estimated to be
10.10$45,000, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 27,
10.11subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
10.12 Subd. 26. 2008; DHS asset preservation. The unobligated amount remaining from
10.13the appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 18, subdivision 2, estimated to be
10.14$17,532.93, for asset preservation, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2008,
10.15chapter 179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
10.16 Subd. 27. 2008; veterans homes. The unobligated amount remaining from the
10.17appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 19, subdivision 2, estimated to be
10.18$60,426.34, for asset preservation, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2008,
10.19chapter 179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
10.20 Subd. 28. 2008; veterans homes. The unobligated amount remaining from the
10.21appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 19, subdivision 3, estimated to be
10.22$8,368.46, for the Fergus Falls Veterans Home, is canceled. The bond sale authorization
10.23in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
10.24 Subd. 29. 2008; veterans homes. The unobligated amount remaining from the
10.25appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 19, subdivision 4, as amended by Laws
10.262011, First Special Session chapter 12, section 34, and Laws 2012, chapter 293, section
10.2742, estimated to be $26,191.18, for the Minneapolis Veterans Home, is canceled. The
10.28bond sale authorization in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced
10.29by the same amount.
10.30 Subd. 30. 2008; corrections. The unobligated amount remaining from the
10.31appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 20, subdivision 2, estimated to be $3,083,
10.32for Department of Corrections asset preservation, is canceled. The bond sale authorization
10.33in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
10.34 Subd. 31. 2008; corrections. The unobligated amount remaining from the
10.35appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 20, subdivision 3, estimated to be
11.1$29,209.49, for expansion of the Faribault facility, is canceled. The bond sale authorization
11.2in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
11.3 Subd. 32. 2008; corrections. The unobligated amount remaining from the
11.4appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 20, subdivision 4, estimated to be
11.5$1,178.90, for a new building in Red Wing, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in
11.6Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
11.7 Subd. 33. 2008; DEED. The unobligated amount remaining from the appropriation
11.8in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 21, subdivision 4, estimated to be $60,186.86, for
11.9redevelopment grants, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2008, chapter
11.10179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
11.11 Subd. 34. 2008; CAPRA. The unobligated amount remaining from the
11.12appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 365, section 3, estimated to be $67,037.96, for capital
11.13asset preservation and replacement, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws
11.142008, chapter 365, section 6, is reduced by the same amount.
11.15 Subd. 35. 2008; veterans homes. The unobligated amount remaining from
11.16the appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 365, section 5, subdivision 2, paragraph (a),
11.17as amended by Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 59, estimated to be $2,139.85, for
11.18the Minneapolis Veterans Home demolition of building 9, is canceled. The bond sale
11.19authorization in Laws 2008, chapter 365, section 6, is reduced by the same amount.
11.20 Subd. 36. 2008; veterans homes. The unobligated amount remaining from
11.21the appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 365, section 5, subdivision 2, paragraph (b),
11.22estimated to be $118,858.49, for the 100-bed nursing facility at the Minneapolis Veterans
11.23Home, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2008, chapter 365, section 6,
11.24is reduced by the same amount.
11.25 Subd. 37. 2009; Bigfork Airport. The unobligated amount remaining from the
11.26appropriation in Laws 2009, chapter 93, article 1, section 11, subdivision 8, estimated to
11.27be $199,627, for the Bigfork Airport runway, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in
11.28Laws 2009, article 1, chapter 93, section 21, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
11.29 Subd. 38. 2010; Perpich Center for Arts Education. The unobligated amount
11.30remaining from the appropriation in Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 6, subdivision 2,
11.31as amended by Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 12, section 39, estimated to be
11.32$6,041.58, for demolition of Alpha Building, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in
11.33Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 26, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
11.34 Subd. 39. 2010; Perpich Center for Arts Education. The unobligated amount
11.35remaining from the appropriation in Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 6, subdivision 3,
11.36estimated to be $191,154.83, for windows in the Delta Dormitory, is canceled. The bond
12.1sale authorization in Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 26, subdivision 1, is reduced by the
12.2same amount.
12.3 Subd. 40. 2010; Perpich Center for Arts Education. The unobligated amount
12.4remaining from the appropriation in Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 6, subdivision 4,
12.5as amended by Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 12, section 40, estimated to be
12.6$3,087.98, for a storage building, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2010,
12.7chapter 189, section 26, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
12.8 Subd. 41. 2010; Northstar commuter rail extension. The $1,000,000
12.9appropriation of bond proceeds in Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 15, subdivision 6, to
12.10match federal funds to extend the Northstar commuter rail to St. Cloud, is canceled. The
12.11bond sale authorization in Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 26, subdivision 1, is reduced
12.12by the same amount.
12.13 Subd. 42. 2010; disaster relief, DPS. The $2,000,000 appropriation of bond
12.14proceeds in Laws 2010, Second Special Session chapter 1, article 1, section 3, for state
12.15and local match, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2010, Second Special
12.16Session chapter 1, article 1, section 17, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
12.17 Sec. 11. Laws 2013, chapter 136, section 7, is amended to read:
12.18 Sec. 7. BOND SALE SCHEDULE.
12.19The commissioner of management and budget shall schedule the sale of state
12.20general obligation bonds so that, during the biennium ending June 30, 2015, no more than
12.21$1,280,165,000 $....... will need to be transferred from the general fund to the state bond
12.22fund to pay principal and interest due and to become due on outstanding state general
12.23obligation bonds. During the biennium, before each sale of state general obligation bonds,
12.24the commissioner of management and budget shall calculate the amount of debt service
12.25payments needed on bonds previously issued and shall estimate the amount of debt service
12.26payments that will be needed on the bonds scheduled to be sold. The commissioner shall
12.27adjust the amount of bonds scheduled to be sold so as to remain within the limit set by this
12.28section. The amount needed to make the debt service payments is appropriated from the
12.29general fund as provided in Minnesota Statutes, section16A.641 .
12.30 Sec. 12. APPROPRIATIONS GIVEN EFFECT ONCE.
12.31 If an appropriation in this act is enacted more than once in the 2014 legislative
12.32session for the same purpose, the appropriation must be given effect only once. If the
12.33appropriation for the same purpose is for different amounts, the lowest of the amounts is
12.34the one to be given effect.
13.1 Sec. 13. EFFECTIVE DATE.
13.2 This article is effective the day following final enactment.
13.5 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 12A.16, subdivision 5, is amended to read:
13.6 Subd. 5. Waivers authorized. The requirements of section174.50, subdivisions 5 ,
13.76, 6a, and to 7, are waived for grants under subdivision 3.
13.8 Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 16A.641, is amended by adding a subdivision
13.9to read:
13.10 Subd. 4b. Negotiated sales authority. Notwithstanding the public sale requirements
13.11of subdivision 4 and section 16A.66, subdivision 2, the commissioner may sell bonds,
13.12including refunding bonds, at negotiated sale.
13.13 Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 16A.642, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
13.14 Subdivision 1. Reports. (a) The commissioner of management and budget shall
13.15report to the chairs of the senate Committee on Finance and the house of representatives
13.16Committees on Ways and Means and Capital Investment by January 1 of each
13.17odd-numbered year on the following:
13.18(1) all laws authorizing the issuance of state bonds, bonds supported by a state
13.19appropriation, or appropriating general fund money for state or local government
13.20capital investment projects enacted more than four years before January 1 of that
13.21odd-numbered year; the projects authorized to be acquired and constructed for which
13.22less than 100 percent of the authorized total cost has been expended, encumbered, or
13.23otherwise obligated; the cost of contracts to be let in accordance with existing plans and
13.24specifications shall be considered expended for this report; and the amount of general fund
13.25money appropriated but not spent or otherwise obligated, and the amount of bonds not
13.26issued and bond proceeds held but not previously expended, encumbered, or otherwise
13.27obligated for these projects; and
13.28(2) all laws authorizing the issuance of state bonds, bonds supported by a state
13.29appropriation, or appropriating general fund money for state or local government capital
13.30programs or projects other than those described in clause (1), enacted more than four years
13.31before January 1 of that odd-numbered year; and the amount of general fund money
13.32appropriated but not spent or otherwise obligated, and the amount of bonds not issued
14.1and bond proceeds held but not previously expended, encumbered, or otherwise obligated
14.2for these programs and projects.
14.3(b) The commissioner shall also report on general fund appropriations for capital
14.4projects, bond authorizations or bond proceed balances that may be canceled because
14.5projects have been canceled, completed, or otherwise concluded, or because the purposes
14.6for which the money was appropriated or bonds were authorized or issued have been
14.7canceled, completed, or otherwise concluded. The general fund appropriations, bond
14.8authorizations or bond proceed balances that are unencumbered or otherwise not obligated
14.9that are reported by the commissioner under this subdivision are canceled, effective July 1
14.10of the year of the report, unless specifically reauthorized by act of the legislature.
14.11(c) The reports required by this subdivision shall only contain bond authorizations
14.12supported by a state appropriation and their associated general fund appropriations for
14.13projects authorized or amended after December 31, 2013.
14.14 Sec. 4. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 16A.642, subdivision 2, is amended to read:
14.15 Subd. 2. Cancellation. (a) If the commissioner determines that the purposes for
14.16which general obligation bonds of the state or bonds supported by a state appropriation
14.17 have been issued or for which general fund monies were appropriated are accomplished
14.18or abandoned, after consultation with the affected agencies, and there is a remaining
14.19authorization or appropriation for a specific project of $500 or less, the commissioner may
14.20cancel the remaining authorization or appropriation for that project. Bonds supported by
14.21a state appropriation shall only be canceled if they were authorized or amended after
14.22December 31, 2013.
14.23(b) If a premium received on the sale of bonds is credited to the bond proceeds
14.24fund, pursuant to section16A.641, subdivision 7 , paragraph (b), the corresponding bond
14.25authorization to which the premium is attributable must be reduced accordingly by the
14.26commissioner.
14.27(c) The commissioner must notify the chairs of the senate Finance Committee and
14.28the house of representatives Capital Investment Committee of any bond authorizations,
14.29including bond authorizations supported by a state appropriation, or general fund
14.30appropriations canceled under this subdivision.
14.31 Sec. 5. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 134.45, subdivision 5b, is amended to read:
14.32 Subd. 5b. Qualification; improvement grants. A public library jurisdiction may
14.33apply for a grant in an amount up to $1,000,000 or 50 percent, whichever is less, of the
14.34approved costs of renovating or expanding an existing library building, or to construct
15.1a new library building. Renovation may include remediation of conditions hazardous
15.2to health or safety.
15.3 Sec. 6. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 135A.034, subdivision 2, is amended to read:
15.4 Subd. 2. Capital projects. The Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota
15.5and the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities are requested
15.6to consider the following criteria in establishing priorities for requests for bond funds
15.7for capital projects:
15.8(1) maintenance and preservation of existing facilities;
15.9(2) completion of projects that have received funding;
15.10(3) updating facilities to meet contemporary needs;
15.11(4) providing geographic distribution of capital projects; and
15.12(5) maximizing the use of nonstate contributions.
15.13The criteria listed in this subdivision are not in priority order.
15.14 Sec. 7. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 174.50, subdivision 6b, is amended to read:
15.15 Subd. 6b. Bridgeengineering and design costs in smaller cities. Until June 30,
15.162007, (a) The commissioner may make grants from the state transportation fund to a
15.17home rule or statutory city with a population of 5,000 or lessand a net tax capacity of
15.18under $200,000 for design and preliminary, engineering, and construction of bridges
15.19on city streets.
15.20(b) Grants under this subdivision are subject to the procedures and criteria
15.21established under subdivisions 5and, 6, and 7.
15.22(c) Grants may be used for:
15.23(1) 100 percent of the design andpreliminary engineering costs that are in excess of
15.24$10,000;
15.25(2) 100 percent of the bridge approach work costs that are in excess of $10,000; and
15.26(3) 100 percent of the bridge construction work costs.
15.27Total grants under this subdivision to all cities may not exceed $200,000.
15.28 Sec. 8. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 174.50, subdivision 7, is amended to read:
15.29 Subd. 7. Bridge grant programrequirements; rulemaking. (a) The commissioner
15.30of transportation shall develop rules, procedures for application for grants, conditions of
15.31grant administration, standards, and criteria as provided under subdivision 6, including
15.32bridge specifications, in cooperation with road authorities of political subdivisions, for use
16.1in the administration of funds appropriated to the commissioner and for the administration
16.2of grants to subdivisions.
16.3(b) The maximum use of standardized bridges is encouraged. Regardless of the size
16.4of the existing bridge, a bridge or replacement bridge is eligible for assistance from the
16.5state transportation fund if a hydrological survey indicates that the bridge or replacement
16.6bridge must be ten feet or more in length.
16.7(c) As part of the standards or rules, the commissioner shall, in consultation with
16.8local road authorities, establish a minimum distance between any two bridges that cross
16.9over the same river, stream, or waterway, so that only one of the bridges is eligible for a
16.10grant under this section. As appropriate, the commissioner may establish exceptions from
16.11the minimum distance requirement or procedures for obtaining a variance.
16.12(d) Political subdivisions may use grants made under this section to construct or
16.13reconstruct bridges, including but not limited to:
16.14(1) matching federal aid grants to construct or reconstruct key bridges;
16.15(2) paying the costs to abandon an existing bridge that is deficient and in need of
16.16replacement but where no replacement will be made; and
16.17(3) paying the costs to construct a road or street to facilitate the abandonment of
16.18an existing bridge if the commissioner determines that the bridge is deficient, and that
16.19construction of the road or street is more economical than replacement of the existing
16.20bridge.
16.21(e) Funds appropriated to the commissioner from the Minnesota state transportation
16.22fund shall be segregated from the highway tax user distribution fund and other funds
16.23created by article XIV of the Minnesota Constitution.
16.24 Sec. 9. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 174.52, subdivision 3, is amended to read:
16.25 Subd. 3. Advisory committee. (a) The commissioner shall establishan a local road
16.26improvement program advisory committee consisting of five members, including:
16.27(1) one county commissioner;
16.28(2) one county engineer;
16.29(3) one city engineer;
16.30(4) one city council member or city administrator representing a city with a
16.31population over 5,000; and
16.32(5) one city council member or city administrator representing a city with a
16.33population under 5,000.
17.1(b) The advisory committee shall provide recommendations to the commissioner
17.2regarding expenditures from thetrunk highway corridor projects account accounts
17.3established in this section.
17.4(b) (c) Notwithstanding section
15.059, subdivision 5 , the committee does not expire.
17.5 Sec. 10. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 174.52, is amended by adding a subdivision
17.6to read:
17.7 Subd. 4b. Small city street and township road grants. A small city street and
17.8township road account is established in the local road improvement fund. Money in the
17.9account is annually appropriated to the commissioner of transportation for expenditure as
17.10specified in this subdivision. Money in the account must be used as grants to statutory
17.11and home rule charter cities with a population of fewer than 5,000, as determined by
17.12the most recent estimate by the state demographer, and to townships. The grants are to
17.13assist small cities and townships in paying the costs of capital improvement projects
17.14on city streets and township roads. The commissioner shall establish procedures for
17.15cities and townships to apply for grants from the account and criteria to be used to select
17.16projects for funding. The commissioner shall establish these procedures and criteria in
17.17consultation with representatives appointed by the League of Minnesota Cities and the
17.18Minnesota Association of Townships.
17.19 Sec. 11. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 174.52, is amended by adding a subdivision
17.20to read:
17.21 Subd. 4c. Streets of cities over 5,000 population. A city streets account is
17.22established in the local road improvement fund. Money in the account is annually
17.23appropriated to the commissioner of transportation for expenditure as specified in this
17.24subdivision. Money in the account must be used as grants to statutory and home rule
17.25charter cities with a population of 5,000 or more, as determined by the most recent
17.26estimate by the state demographer. The grants are to assist cities with projects to construct
17.27and reconstruct streets and related public infrastructure improvements necessary to
17.28the street project. The commissioner shall establish procedures for cities to apply for
17.29grants from the account. The commissioner shall allocate money in the account to cities
17.30following the formula for allocation in chapter 162.
17.31 Sec. 12. Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 16, subdivision 5, is amended to read:
18.1For a grant to the Minnesota Valley Regional
18.2Rail Authority to rehabilitate a portion of
18.3railroad track from Norwood-Young America
18.4to Hanley Falls. The grant under this
18.5subdivision may also be used for predesign,
18.6design, engineering, and rehabilitation or
18.7replacement of bridges with new bridges
18.8or culverts between Norwood-Young
18.9America and Hanley Falls. Notwithstanding
18.10Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642, the
18.11bond sale authorization for this project
18.12and appropriation of bond proceeds in this
18.13subdivision are available until December 31,
18.142015. A grant under this subdivision is in
18.15addition to any grant, loan, or loan guarantee
18.16for this project made by the commissioner
18.17under Minnesota Statutes, sections222.46
18.18to222.62 .
18.19 Sec. 13. Laws 2009, chapter 93, article 1, section 11, subdivision 4, is amended to read:
18.22For a grant to the Minnesota Valley Regional
18.23Railroad Authority to rehabilitate up to 95
18.24miles of railroad track from Norwood-Young
18.25America to Hanley Falls. The grant
18.26under this subdivision may also be used
18.27for predesign, design, engineering, and
18.28rehabilitation or replacement of bridges
18.29with new bridges or culverts between
18.30Norwood-Young America and Hanley Falls.
18.31Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section
18.3216A.642, the bond sale authorization for this
18.33project and appropriation of bond proceeds in
18.34this subdivision are available until December
18.3531, 2015. A grant under this subdivision is in
19.1addition to any grant, loan, or loan guarantee
19.2for this project made by the commissioner
19.3under Minnesota Statutes, sections222.46
19.4to222.62 .
19.5 Sec. 14. Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 15, subdivision 5, is amended to read:
19.8For a grant to the Minnesota Valley Regional
19.9Rail Authority to rehabilitate and make
19.10capital improvements to railroad track from
19.11east of Gaylord to Winthrop. The grant
19.12under this subdivision may also be used
19.13for predesign, design, engineering, and
19.14rehabilitation or replacement of bridges
19.15with new bridges or culverts between
19.16Gaylord and Winthrop. Notwithstanding
19.17Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642, the
19.18bond sale authorization for this project
19.19and appropriation of bond proceeds in this
19.20subdivision are available until December 31,
19.212015. A grant under this subdivision is in
19.22addition to any grant, loan, or loan guarantee
19.23for this project made by the commissioner
19.24under Minnesota Statutes, sections222.46
19.25to222.62 .
19.26 Sec. 15. Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 21, subdivision 11, is amended to read:
19.28For a grant to the city of Minneapolis to
19.29predesign, design, construct, furnish, and
19.30equip the renovation of Orchestra Hall at
19.31its current downtown Minneapolis location,
19.32including $2,000,000 for Peavey Plaza.
19.33The city of Minneapolis may operate a
20.1performing arts center and adjacent property
20.2for public recreation and may enter into
20.3a lease or management agreement for the
20.4improved facilities, subject to Minnesota
20.5Statutes, section16A.695 . Notwithstanding
20.6Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642, the
20.7bond sale authorization and appropriation of
20.8bond proceeds for the Peavey Plaza project
20.9are available until December 31, 2018.
20.10This appropriation is not available until the
20.11commissioner has determined that at least
20.12an equal amount has been committed from
20.13nonstate sources.
20.14 Sec. 16. Laws 2012, First Special Session chapter 1, article 1, section 9, subdivision 3,
20.15is amended to read:
20.18(a) For the purposes specified in Minnesota
20.19Statutes, section12A.12, subdivision 2 .
20.20Funds may be used to acquire or relocate
20.21structures damaged or threatened by the
20.22impacts resulting from the rain storm and
20.23are also available for the local share of
20.24acquisition and relocation flood mitigation
20.25projects. Of this appropriation, $9,000,000 is
20.26from the bond proceeds fund and $1,000,000
20.27is from the general fund.
20.28(b) This appropriation may also be used
20.29for stream restoration projects in the area
20.30included in DR-4069.
20.31 Sec. 17. Laws 2012, First Special Session chapter 1, article 2, section 4, subdivision 2,
20.32is amended to read:
21.1From the bond proceeds fund for reforestation
21.2of lands damaged by natural causes under
21.3Minnesota Statutes, section89.002 . Money
21.4appropriated in this section may be used
21.5to pay state agency staff costs that are
21.6attributed directly to the capital program.
21.7 This appropriation may also be used for
21.8reforestation in the area included in the 2011
21.9declared disaster area, DR-4009.
21.10 Sec. 18. Laws 2013, chapter 136, section 4, is amended to read:
21.12(a) Of this amount, up to $1,750,000 is to
21.13the commissioner of administration to: (1)
21.14construct a new distribution and service
21.15tunnel to serve Buildings 17 north and 18
21.16and the future Building 17 south; and (2)
21.17construct steam and electrical connections,
21.18related infrastructure, site work, a canopy
21.19with vestibule, and required modifications
21.20to Building 18 drop-off and entry. This
21.21appropriation is not available until the
21.22commissioner of management and budget has
21.23determined that at least $5,000,000 has been
21.24committed from federal sources. Any unused
21.25funds may be used under paragraph (b).
21.26(b) The remainder of this amount is to the
21.27commissioner of administration to complete
21.28the design of, perform hazardous materials
21.29abatement for, and demolish the south wing
21.30of Building 17 and adjoining buildings, and
21.31; design, reconstruct, and furnish the new
21.32south wing of Building 17 and adjoining
21.33buildings as a new skilled nursing building,;
21.34 construct a new distribution and service
22.1tunnel to serve buildings 6,17 north, and
22.2 19, and the future 17 south,; and design,
22.3construct, and equip a network and server
22.4room, including installation of new fiber optic
22.5lines. This appropriation is not available
22.6until the commissioner of management and
22.7budget has determined that the funds to
22.8complete this work have been committed
22.9from federal sources.
22.10 Sec. 19. Laws 2013, chapter 143, article 12, section 21, is amended to read:
22.11 Sec. 21. LEGISLATIVE OFFICE FACILITIES.
22.12(a) The commissioner of administration may enter into a long-term lease-purchase
22.13agreement for a term of up to 25 years, to predesign, design, construct, and equip offices,
22.14hearing rooms, and parking facilities for legislative and other functions. The facility must
22.15be located on the block bounded by Sherburne Avenue on the north, Park Street on the
22.16west, University Avenue on the south, and North Capitol Boulevard on the east. The
22.17legislative office facility must provide office accommodations for all senators and senate
22.18staff who do not have offices in the Capitol building and on-site parking facilities for all
22.19members and staff and disabled visitors to senate offices. A parking structure may also
22.20be built on the state-owned land located in the block bounded by Sherburne Avenue
22.21on the north, Park Street on the east, University Avenue on the south, and Rice Street
22.22on the west. The commissioner of management and budget may issue lease revenue
22.23bonds or certificates of participation associated with the lease-purchase agreement. The
22.24lease-purchase agreements must not be terminated, except for nonappropriation of
22.25money. The lease-purchase agreements must provide the state with a unilateral right to
22.26purchase the leased premises at specified times for specified amounts. The lease-purchase
22.27agreements are exempt from Minnesota Statutes, section
16B.24, subdivisions 6 and 6a.
22.28(b) The facilities under the lease-purchase agreement are exempt from the design
22.29competition requirement under Minnesota Statutes, section
15B.10. Notwithstanding
22.30anything to the contrary under Minnesota Statutes, sections
16C.32 and
16C.33, if the
22.31commissioner of administration elects to use a design-build delivery method to design and
22.32construct one or more facilities under this appropriation, the Capitol Area Architectural and
22.33Planning Board, in cooperation with the commissioner, shall create a selection committee
22.34to act as the board under Minnesota Statutes, sections
16C.32 and
16C.33, for the design
22.35and construction of the facilities. Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section
16B.33, if
23.1the commissioner elects to contract with a primary designer to design one or more facilities
23.2under this appropriation, the Capitol Area Architectural and Planning Board, in cooperation
23.3with the commissioner, shall create a selection committee to conduct the selection process
23.4in accordance with standards under Minnesota Statutes, chapters 15B, 16B, and 16C. A
23.5selection committee created under this section must contain no more than seven members,
23.6including at least three representatives designated by the senate Committee on Rules and
23.7Administration and three representatives designated by the speaker of the house.
23.8(c) (a) Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary in Minnesota Statutes, sections
23.916C.32
and
16C.33 , if the commissioner of administration elects to use a design-build
23.10delivery method to design, construct, and equip one or more facilities and associated
23.11infrastructure to provide audio and video broadcast services for the Capitol building, and
23.12 State Office Building,and a new legislative office building, if applicable, the commissioner
23.13shall create a selection committee to act as the board under Minnesota Statutes, sections
23.1416C.32
and
16C.33 , to design, build, and equip the facilities. The selected design-builder
23.15may self-perform trade work or name an audio and video subcontractor as a member of
23.16the design-builder's team. If an audio and video subcontractor is named as a member of
23.17the design-builder's team, the design-builder is not required to competitively bid the trade
23.18work. Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section16C.33, subdivision 5 , paragraph (b),
23.19after obtaining and evaluating qualifications from each design-builder, in accordance
23.20with the weighted criteria and subcriteria and procedures provided in the request for
23.21qualifications, the selection committee shall select a short list of up to five proposals. If
23.22the commissioner does not receive any proposals, the commissioner may either:
23.23(1) solicit new proposals;
23.24(2) revise the request for qualifications and thereafter solicit new proposals using
23.25the revised request for qualifications; or
23.26(3) request selection of a primary designer under Minnesota Statutes, section
23.2716B.33
,
16C.08 , or
16C.095 , and proceed with competitive bidding pursuant to Minnesota
23.28Statutes, sections16C.25 to
16C.29 .
23.29(d) The commissioner of administration may enter into a ground lease for state-owned
23.30property in the capitol area in conjunction with the execution of a lease-purchase
23.31agreement entered into under this section for any improvements constructed on that site.
23.32Notwithstanding the requirements of Minnesota Statutes, section
16A.695, subdivision 2,
23.33paragraph (b), the ground lease must be for a term equal to the term of the lease-purchase
23.34agreement, and must include an option to purchase the land at its then fair market value, if
23.35the improvements are not purchased by the state at the end of the term of the lease-purchase
23.36agreement, or at any earlier time that the lease-purchase agreement is terminated.
24.1(e) The commissioner of administration must not prepare final plans and
24.2specifications for any construction authorized under this section until the program plan
24.3and cost estimates for all elements necessary to complete the project have been approved
24.4by the senate Committee on Rules and Administration.
24.5(f) (b) The unencumbered, unexpended, or unobligated amount of the $3,000,000
24.6is appropriated in fiscal year 2014 from the general fund to the commissioner of
24.7administration forpredesign and design of facilities authorized under paragraph (a) a
24.8new legislative office building is appropriated to the commissioner of administration for
24.9the capitol renovation project. This appropriation is availablefor expenditure the day
24.10following final enactment and until June 30, 2015.
24.11(g) The commissioner of administration may reserve a portion of money from
24.12appropriations for office space costs of the legislature to fund future repairs for facilities
24.13constructed under the authority provided in this section. Money reserved under this
24.14paragraph must be credited to a segregated account for each building in the special
24.15revenue fund and is appropriated to the commissioner to make the repairs. When the state
24.16acquires title to a building with an account established under this paragraph, the account
24.17for that building must be abolished and the balance remaining in the account must be
24.18transferred to the appropriate asset preservation and replacement account.
24.19 Sec. 20. EAST METRO INTEGRATION DISTRICT, PROPERTY
24.20CONVEYANCE.
24.21 Subdivision 1. Harambee. Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695,
24.22and the appropriations of state general obligation bond proceeds in Laws 1994, chapter
24.23643, section 14, subdivision 7, to Joint Powers District No. 6067, East Metro Integration
24.24District, to acquire and better the Harambee community school, in Maplewood, the real
24.25and personal property of the Harambee school may be conveyed to Independent School
24.26District No. 623, Roseville, for operation of a multidistrict integration facility that serves
24.27students in any grade from early education through grade 12.
24.28 Subd. 2. Crosswinds. Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695, and the
24.29appropriation of state general obligation bond proceeds in Laws 1998, chapter 404, section
24.305, subdivision 5; Laws 1999, chapter 240, article 1, section 3; Laws 2000, chapter 492,
24.31article 1, section 5, subdivision 2; Laws 2001, First Special Session chapter 12, section 2,
24.32subdivision 2; and Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 5, subdivision 3, to acquire and
24.33better the Crosswinds school facilities by the Joint Powers District No. 6067, East Metro
24.34Integration District, in Woodbury, the Crosswinds school may be conveyed to the Perpich
24.35Center for Arts Education for use as an east metropolitan area integration magnet school.
25.1 Sec. 21. REVISOR'S INSTRUCTION.
25.2The revisor of statutes shall change the headnote for Minnesota Statutes, section
25.3134.45, to "LIBRARY CONSTRUCTION GRANTS."
25.4 Sec. 22. EFFECTIVE DATE.
25.5 Except as otherwise provided, this article is effective the day following final
25.6enactment.
1.3land and buildings and other improvements of a capital nature with certain
1.4conditions; authorizing the use of negotiated sales; establishing new programs
1.5and modifying existing programs; modifying prior appropriations; repealing
1.6authority to finance and construct a new legislative office building; authorizing
1.7the sale and issuance of state bonds; appropriating money;amending Minnesota
1.8Statutes 2012, sections 12A.16, subdivision 5; 16A.641, by adding a subdivision;
1.916A.642, subdivisions 1, 2; 134.45, subdivision 5b; 135A.034, subdivision 2;
1.10174.50, subdivisions 6b, 7; 174.52, subdivision 3, by adding subdivisions; Laws
1.112008, chapter 179, section 16, subdivision 5; Laws 2009, chapter 93, article 1,
1.12section 11, subdivision 4; Laws 2010, chapter 189, sections 15, subdivision 5;
1.1321, subdivision 11; Laws 2012, First Special Session chapter 1, article 1, section
1.149, subdivision 3; article 2, section 4, subdivision 2; Laws 2013, chapter 136,
1.15sections 4; 7; Laws 2013, chapter 143, article 12, section 21.
1.16BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
| 1.19 |
Section 1. CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT APPROPRIATIONS. |
1.21bond proceeds fund, or another named fund, to the state agencies or officials indicated,
1.22to be spent for public purposes. Appropriations of bond proceeds must be spent as
1.23authorized by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 5, paragraph (a), to acquire
1.24and better public land and buildings and other public improvements of a capital nature, or
1.25as authorized by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, section 5, paragraphs (b) to (j),
1.26or article XIV. Unless otherwise specified, money appropriated in this act for a capital
1.27program or project may be used to pay state agency staff costs that are attributed directly
1.28to the capital program or project in accordance with accounting policies adopted by the
2.1commissioner of management and budget. Unless otherwise specified, the appropriations
2.2in this act are available until the project is completed or abandoned subject to Minnesota
2.3Statutes, section 16A.642. Unless otherwise specified in this act, money appropriated in
2.4this act for activities under Minnesota Statutes, sections 16B.307, 84.946, and 135A.046,
2.5should not be used for projects that can be financed within a reasonable time frame under
2.6Minnesota Statutes, section 16B.322 or 16C.144.
| 2.20 |
APPROPRIATIONS |
||||||
| 2.21 |
Sec. 2. UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA |
$ |
50,000,000 |
||||
2.23of Minnesota to be spent in accordance with
2.24Minnesota Statutes, section 135A.046.
| 2.25 2.26 |
Sec. 3. MINNESOTA STATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES |
$ |
50,000,000 |
||||
2.28State Colleges and Universities to be spent in
2.29accordance with Minnesota Statutes, section
2.30135A.046.
| 2.31 |
Sec. 4. ADMINISTRATION |
$ |
126,300,000 |
||||
2.33one or more of the following purposes:
2.34(1) To complete the design of, and to
2.35construct, repair, improve, renovate, restore,
3.1furnish, and equip the State Capitol building
3.2and grounds including, but not limited
3.3to, exterior stone repairs and window
3.4replacement; asbestos and hazardous
3.5materials abatement; mechanical, electrical,
3.6and plumbing; security systems replacement;
3.7general construction including, but not
3.8limited to, demolition, site improvements,
3.9life safety improvements, accessibility,
3.10security, and telecommunications; roof
3.11replacement; assessment and conservation of
3.12works of art; and finish work.
3.13(2) To predesign, design, conduct hazardous
3.14materials abatement, construct, repair,
3.15renovate, remodel, and furnish and equip
3.16the State Office Building, Administration
3.17Building, Centennial Office Building, 321
3.18Grove Street buildings, and such other
3.19properties located on the Capitol campus as
3.20determined by the commissioner to meet
3.21temporary and permanent office, broadcast
3.22media, storage, parking, and other space
3.23needs occasioned by and in furtherance of
3.24an efficient restoration of the State Capitol
3.25building and for the efficient and effective
3.26function of the tenants currently located in
3.27the State Capitol building.
3.28This appropriation is in addition to the
3.29appropriations in Laws 2012, chapter 293,
3.30section 13, subdivision 3, and Laws 2013,
3.31chapter 136, section 3.
| 3.32 |
Sec. 5. TRANSPORTATION |
||||||
| 3.33 |
Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation |
$ |
517,674,000 |
||||
3.35purposes specified in this section.
| 4.1 4.2 |
Subd. 2.Local Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitation |
21,750,000 |
|||||
4.4account in the state transportation fund
4.5to match federal money and to replace
4.6or rehabilitate local deficient bridges as
4.7provided in Minnesota Statutes, section
4.8174.50. To the extent practicable, the
4.9commissioner shall expend the funds as
4.10provided under Minnesota Statutes, section
4.11174.50, subdivision 6a, 6b, or 6c.
4.12$11,750,000 of this appropriation is for a
4.13grant to Hennepin County to rehabilitate the
4.14Franklin Avenue Bridge. This appropriation
4.15is not available until the commissioner of
4.16management and budget determines that at
4.17least $16,500,000 is committed to the project
4.18from nonstate sources.
| 4.19 4.20 |
Subd. 3.Local Road Improvement Fund Grants |
18,345,000 |
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4.22account in the state transportation fund as
4.23provided in Minnesota Statutes, section
4.24174.50, for construction and reconstruction
4.25of local roads with statewide or regional
4.26significance under Minnesota Statutes,
4.27section 174.52, subdivision 4, or for grants to
4.28counties to assist in paying the costs of rural
4.29road safety capital improvement projects on
4.30county state-aid highways under Minnesota
4.31Statutes, section 174.52, subdivision 4a.
4.32This appropriation includes funding for the
4.33following projects:
4.34(1) a grant to the city of Richfield for the
4.3577th Street underpass project;
5.1(2) a grant to Anoka County for the U.S.
5.2Highway 10 and County State-Aid Highway
5.383 (Armstrong Boulevard) project; and
5.4(3) a grant to Ramsey County for the road
5.5improvements related to the Twin Cities
5.6Army Ammunition Plant redevelopment
5.7project.
| 5.8 5.9 |
Subd. 4.Small City Street and Township Road Grants |
238,789,000 |
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5.11account in the state transportation fund as
5.12provided in Minnesota Statutes, section
5.13174.50, for grants under Minnesota Statutes,
5.14section 174.52, subdivision 4b.
| 5.15 |
Subd. 5.Streets of Cities Over 5,000 Population |
238,790,000 |
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5.17account in the state transportation fund as
5.18provided in Minnesota Statutes, section
5.19174.50, for grants under Minnesota Statutes,
5.20section 174.52, subdivision 4c.
| 5.21 |
Sec. 6. PUBLIC FACILITIES AUTHORITY |
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| 5.22 |
Subdivision 1.Total Appropriation |
$ |
32,000,000 |
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5.24purposes specified in this section.
| 5.25 |
Subd. 2.State Match for Federal Grants |
12,000,000 |
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5.27revolving fund under Minnesota Statutes,
5.28section 446A.07, and the drinking water
5.29revolving fund under Minnesota Statutes,
5.30section 446A.081. This appropriation must
5.31be used for qualified capital projects.
| 5.32 5.33 |
Subd. 3.Wastewater Infrastructure Funding Program |
20,000,000 |
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6.2wastewater infrastructure funding program
6.3under Minnesota Statutes, section 446A.072.
| 6.4 6.5 |
Sec. 7. GRANTS TO POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS |
$ |
69,180,000 |
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6.7economic development for a grant to the
6.8Lewis and Clark Joint Powers Board to
6.9acquire land or interests in land for, and to
6.10design, engineer, and construct pipeline and
6.11other facilities and infrastructure necessary
6.12for phase I of the Lewis and Clark Regional
6.13Water System project. This appropriation
6.14does not require a nonstate match.
| 6.15 |
Sec. 8. BOND SALE EXPENSES |
$ |
846,000 |
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6.17and budget for bond sale expenses under
6.18Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.641,
6.19subdivision 8.
6.20 Sec. 9. BOND SALE AUTHORIZATION.
6.21 Subdivision 1. Bond proceeds fund. To provide the money appropriated in this act
6.22from the bond proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and
6.23issue bonds of the state in an amount up to $328,326,000 in the manner, upon the terms,
6.24and with the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and
6.25by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.
6.26 Subd. 2. Transportation fund. To provide the money appropriated in this act from
6.27the state transportation fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and
6.28issue bonds of the state in an amount up to $517,674,000 in the manner, upon the terms,
6.29and with the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by
6.30the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7. The proceeds of the bonds, except
6.31accrued interest and any premium received on the sale of the bonds, must be credited to
6.32a bond proceeds account in the state transportation fund.
7.1 Sec. 10. CANCELLATIONS; BOND SALE AUTHORIZATION REDUCTIONS.
7.2 Subdivision 1. 2000; Two Harbors Safe Harbor. The unobligated amount
7.3remaining from the appropriation in Laws 2000, chapter 492, article 1, section 7,
7.4subdivision 21, as amended by Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 42, and Laws
7.52006, chapter 258, section 40, estimated to be $983,141.90, for the Harbor of Refuge at
7.6Two Harbors, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2000, chapter 492, article
7.71, section 26, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
7.8 Subd. 2. 2002; BCA headquarters. The unobligated amount remaining from the
7.9appropriation in Laws 2002, chapter 374, article 11, section 7, subdivision 3, as amended
7.10by Laws 2002, chapter 393, section 90, estimated to be $23,340.68, for construction of
7.11the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension building in St. Paul, is canceled. The bond sale
7.12authorization in Laws 2002, chapter 374, article 11, section 17, is reduced by the same
7.13amount.
7.14 Subd. 3. 2002; Fergus Falls Regional Treatment Center. The unobligated amount
7.15remaining from the appropriation in Laws 2002, chapter 393, section 22, subdivision 6, as
7.16amended by Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 43, and Laws 2013, chapter 136,
7.17section 10, estimated to be $4,805, for the Fergus Falls Regional Treatment Center, is
7.18canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2002, chapter 393, section 30, subdivision
7.191, is reduced by the same amount.
7.20 Subd. 4. 2005; CAAPB. The unobligated amount remaining from the appropriation
7.21in Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 14, subdivision 2, estimated to be $28,600, for
7.22design of Capitol restoration work, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2005,
7.23chapter 20, article 1, section 28, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
7.24 Subd. 5. 2005; DHS. The unobligated amount remaining from the appropriation in
7.25Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 20, subdivision 3, as amended by Laws 2006,
7.26chapter 258, section 47, and Laws 2013, chapter 136, section 11, estimated to be $3,236,
7.27for statewide redevelopment, reuse, or demolition of Department of Human Services
7.28facilities, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1,
7.29section 28, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
7.30 Subd. 6. 2005; DHS. The unobligated amount remaining from the appropriation in
7.31Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 20, subdivision 6, estimated to be $5,542.15, for
7.32asset preservation of Department of Human Services facilities, is canceled. The bond sale
7.33authorization in Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 28, subdivision 1, is reduced
7.34by the same amount.
7.35 Subd. 7. 2005; Veterans Home Board. The unobligated amount remaining from
7.36the appropriation in Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 21, subdivision 4, estimated
8.1to be $3,020.50, for building 4 remodeling at the Minneapolis Veterans Home, is canceled.
8.2The bond sale authorization in Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 28, subdivision 1,
8.3is reduced by the same amount.
8.4 Subd. 8. 2006; CAPRA. The unobligated amount remaining from the appropriation
8.5in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 12, subdivision 2, estimated to be $4,701.25, for
8.6capital asset preservation and replacement, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in
8.7Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
8.8 Subd. 9. 2006; asset preservation. The unobligated amount remaining from the
8.9appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 12, subdivision 3, estimated to be
8.10$11,114.70, for Department of Administration asset preservation, is canceled. The bond
8.11sale authorization in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the
8.12same amount.
8.13 Subd. 10. 2006; CAAPB. The unobligated amount remaining from the appropriation
8.14in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 13, estimated to be $6,927.50, for the Capitol dome
8.15and design work, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2006, chapter 258,
8.16section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
8.17 Subd. 11. 2006; local bridges, MnDOT. The unobligated amount remaining from
8.18the appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 16, subdivision 2, estimated to be
8.19$251,357, for local bridge replacement and rehabilitation, is canceled. The bond sale
8.20authorization in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 3, is reduced by the
8.21same amount.
8.22 Subd. 12. 2006; local roads, MnDOT. The unobligated amount remaining from
8.23the appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 16, subdivision 3, estimated to be
8.24$111,487.69, for local roads, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2006,
8.25chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 3, is reduced by the same amount.
8.26 Subd. 13. 2006; Northeast Minnesota Rail Initiative, MnDOT. The unobligated
8.27amount remaining from the appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 16,
8.28subdivision 5, as amended by Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 63, Laws 2008, chapter
8.29365, section 14, subdivision 5, and Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 12, section
8.3029, estimated to be $5, for the Northeast Minnesota Rail Initiative, is canceled. The bond
8.31sale authorization in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the
8.32same amount.
8.33 Subd. 14. 2006; I-35W BRT. The unobligated amount remaining from the
8.34appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 17, subdivision 2, estimated to be
8.35$987,142, for the I-35W bus rapid transitway, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in
8.36Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
9.1 Subd. 15. 2006; MSOP. The unobligated amount remaining from the appropriation
9.2in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 18, subdivision 3, estimated to be $3,062.50, for the
9.3Moose Lake sex offender treatment facility, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in
9.4Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
9.5 Subd. 16. 2006; Veterans Home Board. The unobligated amount remaining from
9.6the appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 19, subdivision 2, estimated to be
9.7$2,600, for asset preservation at veterans homes, is canceled. The bond sale authorization
9.8in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
9.9 Subd. 17. 2006; Veterans Home Board. The unobligated amount remaining from
9.10the appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 19, subdivision 3, estimated to be
9.11$1,225, for the Fergus Falls veterans home, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in
9.12Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
9.13 Subd. 18. 2006; Veterans Home Board. The unobligated amount remaining from
9.14the appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 19, subdivision 4, as amended
9.15by Laws 2008, chapter 365, section 15, estimated to be $110,224.98, for the Hastings
9.16supportive housing, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2006, chapter 258,
9.17section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
9.18 Subd. 19. 2006; Veterans Home Board. The unobligated amount remaining from
9.19the appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 19, subdivision 6, estimated to be
9.20$18,418.94, for the Minneapolis veterans home, is canceled. The bond sale authorization
9.21in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
9.22 Subd. 20. 2006; Veterans Home Board. The unobligated amount remaining from
9.23the appropriation in Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 19, subdivision 7, estimated to be
9.24$1,300.61, for the Silver Bay veterans home, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in
9.25Laws 2006, chapter 258, section 25, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
9.26 Subd. 21. 2007; disaster relief, DPS. The unobligated amount remaining from
9.27the appropriation in Laws 2007, First Special Session, chapter 2, article 1, section 3,
9.28subdivision 3, estimated to be $53,847.53, for state and local match, is canceled. The bond
9.29sale authorization in Laws 2007, First Special Session chapter 2, article 1, section 15,
9.30subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
9.31 Subd. 22. 2008; Minnesota State Academies. The unobligated amount remaining
9.32from the appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 5, subdivision 2, estimated to
9.33be $24,122.31, for asset preservation, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws
9.342008, chapter 179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
9.35 Subd. 23. 2008; administration. The unobligated amount remaining from the
9.36appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 12, subdivision 2, estimated to be
10.1$1,500, for purchase of real property, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws
10.22008, chapter 179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
10.3 Subd. 24. 2008; administration. The unobligated amount remaining from the
10.4appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 12, subdivision 3, estimated to be
10.5$14,716.28, for Capitol renovation, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws
10.62008, chapter 179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
10.7 Subd. 25. 2008; urban partnership agreement, Metropolitan Council. The
10.8unobligated amount remaining from the appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section
10.917, subdivision 2, as amended by Laws 2008, chapter 365, section 21, estimated to be
10.10$45,000, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 27,
10.11subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
10.12 Subd. 26. 2008; DHS asset preservation. The unobligated amount remaining from
10.13the appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 18, subdivision 2, estimated to be
10.14$17,532.93, for asset preservation, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2008,
10.15chapter 179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
10.16 Subd. 27. 2008; veterans homes. The unobligated amount remaining from the
10.17appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 19, subdivision 2, estimated to be
10.18$60,426.34, for asset preservation, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2008,
10.19chapter 179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
10.20 Subd. 28. 2008; veterans homes. The unobligated amount remaining from the
10.21appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 19, subdivision 3, estimated to be
10.22$8,368.46, for the Fergus Falls Veterans Home, is canceled. The bond sale authorization
10.23in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
10.24 Subd. 29. 2008; veterans homes. The unobligated amount remaining from the
10.25appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 19, subdivision 4, as amended by Laws
10.262011, First Special Session chapter 12, section 34, and Laws 2012, chapter 293, section
10.2742, estimated to be $26,191.18, for the Minneapolis Veterans Home, is canceled. The
10.28bond sale authorization in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced
10.29by the same amount.
10.30 Subd. 30. 2008; corrections. The unobligated amount remaining from the
10.31appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 20, subdivision 2, estimated to be $3,083,
10.32for Department of Corrections asset preservation, is canceled. The bond sale authorization
10.33in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
10.34 Subd. 31. 2008; corrections. The unobligated amount remaining from the
10.35appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 20, subdivision 3, estimated to be
11.1$29,209.49, for expansion of the Faribault facility, is canceled. The bond sale authorization
11.2in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
11.3 Subd. 32. 2008; corrections. The unobligated amount remaining from the
11.4appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 20, subdivision 4, estimated to be
11.5$1,178.90, for a new building in Red Wing, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in
11.6Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
11.7 Subd. 33. 2008; DEED. The unobligated amount remaining from the appropriation
11.8in Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 21, subdivision 4, estimated to be $60,186.86, for
11.9redevelopment grants, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2008, chapter
11.10179, section 27, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
11.11 Subd. 34. 2008; CAPRA. The unobligated amount remaining from the
11.12appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 365, section 3, estimated to be $67,037.96, for capital
11.13asset preservation and replacement, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws
11.142008, chapter 365, section 6, is reduced by the same amount.
11.15 Subd. 35. 2008; veterans homes. The unobligated amount remaining from
11.16the appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 365, section 5, subdivision 2, paragraph (a),
11.17as amended by Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 59, estimated to be $2,139.85, for
11.18the Minneapolis Veterans Home demolition of building 9, is canceled. The bond sale
11.19authorization in Laws 2008, chapter 365, section 6, is reduced by the same amount.
11.20 Subd. 36. 2008; veterans homes. The unobligated amount remaining from
11.21the appropriation in Laws 2008, chapter 365, section 5, subdivision 2, paragraph (b),
11.22estimated to be $118,858.49, for the 100-bed nursing facility at the Minneapolis Veterans
11.23Home, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2008, chapter 365, section 6,
11.24is reduced by the same amount.
11.25 Subd. 37. 2009; Bigfork Airport. The unobligated amount remaining from the
11.26appropriation in Laws 2009, chapter 93, article 1, section 11, subdivision 8, estimated to
11.27be $199,627, for the Bigfork Airport runway, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in
11.28Laws 2009, article 1, chapter 93, section 21, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
11.29 Subd. 38. 2010; Perpich Center for Arts Education. The unobligated amount
11.30remaining from the appropriation in Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 6, subdivision 2,
11.31as amended by Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 12, section 39, estimated to be
11.32$6,041.58, for demolition of Alpha Building, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in
11.33Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 26, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
11.34 Subd. 39. 2010; Perpich Center for Arts Education. The unobligated amount
11.35remaining from the appropriation in Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 6, subdivision 3,
11.36estimated to be $191,154.83, for windows in the Delta Dormitory, is canceled. The bond
12.1sale authorization in Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 26, subdivision 1, is reduced by the
12.2same amount.
12.3 Subd. 40. 2010; Perpich Center for Arts Education. The unobligated amount
12.4remaining from the appropriation in Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 6, subdivision 4,
12.5as amended by Laws 2011, First Special Session chapter 12, section 40, estimated to be
12.6$3,087.98, for a storage building, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2010,
12.7chapter 189, section 26, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
12.8 Subd. 41. 2010; Northstar commuter rail extension. The $1,000,000
12.9appropriation of bond proceeds in Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 15, subdivision 6, to
12.10match federal funds to extend the Northstar commuter rail to St. Cloud, is canceled. The
12.11bond sale authorization in Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 26, subdivision 1, is reduced
12.12by the same amount.
12.13 Subd. 42. 2010; disaster relief, DPS. The $2,000,000 appropriation of bond
12.14proceeds in Laws 2010, Second Special Session chapter 1, article 1, section 3, for state
12.15and local match, is canceled. The bond sale authorization in Laws 2010, Second Special
12.16Session chapter 1, article 1, section 17, subdivision 1, is reduced by the same amount.
12.17 Sec. 11. Laws 2013, chapter 136, section 7, is amended to read:
12.18 Sec. 7. BOND SALE SCHEDULE.
12.19The commissioner of management and budget shall schedule the sale of state
12.20general obligation bonds so that, during the biennium ending June 30, 2015, no more than
12.21
12.22fund to pay principal and interest due and to become due on outstanding state general
12.23obligation bonds. During the biennium, before each sale of state general obligation bonds,
12.24the commissioner of management and budget shall calculate the amount of debt service
12.25payments needed on bonds previously issued and shall estimate the amount of debt service
12.26payments that will be needed on the bonds scheduled to be sold. The commissioner shall
12.27adjust the amount of bonds scheduled to be sold so as to remain within the limit set by this
12.28section. The amount needed to make the debt service payments is appropriated from the
12.29general fund as provided in Minnesota Statutes, section
12.30 Sec. 12. APPROPRIATIONS GIVEN EFFECT ONCE.
12.31 If an appropriation in this act is enacted more than once in the 2014 legislative
12.32session for the same purpose, the appropriation must be given effect only once. If the
12.33appropriation for the same purpose is for different amounts, the lowest of the amounts is
12.34the one to be given effect.
13.1 Sec. 13. EFFECTIVE DATE.
13.2 This article is effective the day following final enactment.
13.5 Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 12A.16, subdivision 5, is amended to read:
13.6 Subd. 5. Waivers authorized. The requirements of section
13.7
13.8 Sec. 2. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 16A.641, is amended by adding a subdivision
13.9to read:
13.10 Subd. 4b. Negotiated sales authority. Notwithstanding the public sale requirements
13.11of subdivision 4 and section 16A.66, subdivision 2, the commissioner may sell bonds,
13.12including refunding bonds, at negotiated sale.
13.13 Sec. 3. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 16A.642, subdivision 1, is amended to read:
13.14 Subdivision 1. Reports. (a) The commissioner of management and budget shall
13.15report to the chairs of the senate Committee on Finance and the house of representatives
13.16Committees on Ways and Means and Capital Investment by January 1 of each
13.17odd-numbered year on the following:
13.18(1) all laws authorizing the issuance of state bonds, bonds supported by a state
13.19appropriation, or appropriating general fund money for state or local government
13.20capital investment projects enacted more than four years before January 1 of that
13.21odd-numbered year; the projects authorized to be acquired and constructed for which
13.22less than 100 percent of the authorized total cost has been expended, encumbered, or
13.23otherwise obligated; the cost of contracts to be let in accordance with existing plans and
13.24specifications shall be considered expended for this report; and the amount of general fund
13.25money appropriated but not spent or otherwise obligated, and the amount of bonds not
13.26issued and bond proceeds held but not previously expended, encumbered, or otherwise
13.27obligated for these projects; and
13.28(2) all laws authorizing the issuance of state bonds, bonds supported by a state
13.29appropriation, or appropriating general fund money for state or local government capital
13.30programs or projects other than those described in clause (1), enacted more than four years
13.31before January 1 of that odd-numbered year; and the amount of general fund money
13.32appropriated but not spent or otherwise obligated, and the amount of bonds not issued
14.1and bond proceeds held but not previously expended, encumbered, or otherwise obligated
14.2for these programs and projects.
14.3(b) The commissioner shall also report on general fund appropriations for capital
14.4projects, bond authorizations or bond proceed balances that may be canceled because
14.5projects have been canceled, completed, or otherwise concluded, or because the purposes
14.6for which the money was appropriated or bonds were authorized or issued have been
14.7canceled, completed, or otherwise concluded. The general fund appropriations, bond
14.8authorizations or bond proceed balances that are unencumbered or otherwise not obligated
14.9that are reported by the commissioner under this subdivision are canceled, effective July 1
14.10of the year of the report, unless specifically reauthorized by act of the legislature.
14.11(c) The reports required by this subdivision shall only contain bond authorizations
14.12supported by a state appropriation and their associated general fund appropriations for
14.13projects authorized or amended after December 31, 2013.
14.14 Sec. 4. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 16A.642, subdivision 2, is amended to read:
14.15 Subd. 2. Cancellation. (a) If the commissioner determines that the purposes for
14.16which general obligation bonds of the state or bonds supported by a state appropriation
14.17 have been issued or for which general fund monies were appropriated are accomplished
14.18or abandoned, after consultation with the affected agencies, and there is a remaining
14.19authorization or appropriation for a specific project of $500 or less, the commissioner may
14.20cancel the remaining authorization or appropriation for that project. Bonds supported by
14.21a state appropriation shall only be canceled if they were authorized or amended after
14.22December 31, 2013.
14.23(b) If a premium received on the sale of bonds is credited to the bond proceeds
14.24fund, pursuant to section
14.25authorization to which the premium is attributable must be reduced accordingly by the
14.26commissioner.
14.27(c) The commissioner must notify the chairs of the senate Finance Committee and
14.28the house of representatives Capital Investment Committee of any bond authorizations,
14.29including bond authorizations supported by a state appropriation, or general fund
14.30appropriations canceled under this subdivision.
14.31 Sec. 5. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 134.45, subdivision 5b, is amended to read:
14.32 Subd. 5b. Qualification; improvement grants. A public library jurisdiction may
14.33apply for a grant in an amount up to $1,000,000 or 50 percent, whichever is less, of the
14.34approved costs of renovating or expanding an existing library building, or to construct
15.1a new library building. Renovation may include remediation of conditions hazardous
15.2to health or safety.
15.3 Sec. 6. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 135A.034, subdivision 2, is amended to read:
15.4 Subd. 2. Capital projects. The Board of Regents of the University of Minnesota
15.5and the Board of Trustees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities are requested
15.6to consider the following criteria in establishing priorities for requests for bond funds
15.7for capital projects:
15.8(1) maintenance and preservation of existing facilities;
15.9(2) completion of projects that have received funding;
15.10(3) updating facilities to meet contemporary needs;
15.11(4) providing geographic distribution of capital projects; and
15.12(5) maximizing the use of nonstate contributions.
15.13The criteria listed in this subdivision are not in priority order.
15.14 Sec. 7. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 174.50, subdivision 6b, is amended to read:
15.15 Subd. 6b. Bridge
15.16
15.17home rule or statutory city with a population of 5,000 or less
15.18
15.19on city streets.
15.20(b) Grants under this subdivision are subject to the procedures and criteria
15.21established under subdivisions 5
15.22(c) Grants may be used for:
15.23(1) 100 percent of the design and
15.24$10,000;
15.25(2) 100 percent of the bridge approach work costs that are in excess of $10,000; and
15.26(3) 100 percent of the bridge construction work costs.
15.27
15.28 Sec. 8. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 174.50, subdivision 7, is amended to read:
15.29 Subd. 7. Bridge grant program
15.30of transportation shall develop rules, procedures for application for grants, conditions of
15.31grant administration, standards, and criteria as provided under subdivision 6, including
15.32bridge specifications, in cooperation with road authorities of political subdivisions, for use
16.1in the administration of funds appropriated to the commissioner and for the administration
16.2of grants to subdivisions.
16.3(b) The maximum use of standardized bridges is encouraged. Regardless of the size
16.4of the existing bridge, a bridge or replacement bridge is eligible for assistance from the
16.5state transportation fund if a hydrological survey indicates that the bridge or replacement
16.6bridge must be ten feet or more in length.
16.7(c) As part of the standards or rules, the commissioner shall, in consultation with
16.8local road authorities, establish a minimum distance between any two bridges that cross
16.9over the same river, stream, or waterway, so that only one of the bridges is eligible for a
16.10grant under this section. As appropriate, the commissioner may establish exceptions from
16.11the minimum distance requirement or procedures for obtaining a variance.
16.12(d) Political subdivisions may use grants made under this section to construct or
16.13reconstruct bridges, including but not limited to:
16.14(1) matching federal aid grants to construct or reconstruct key bridges;
16.15(2) paying the costs to abandon an existing bridge that is deficient and in need of
16.16replacement but where no replacement will be made; and
16.17(3) paying the costs to construct a road or street to facilitate the abandonment of
16.18an existing bridge if the commissioner determines that the bridge is deficient, and that
16.19construction of the road or street is more economical than replacement of the existing
16.20bridge.
16.21(e) Funds appropriated to the commissioner from the Minnesota state transportation
16.22fund shall be segregated from the highway tax user distribution fund and other funds
16.23created by article XIV of the Minnesota Constitution.
16.24 Sec. 9. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 174.52, subdivision 3, is amended to read:
16.25 Subd. 3. Advisory committee. (a) The commissioner shall establish
16.26improvement program advisory committee consisting of five members, including:
16.27(1) one county commissioner;
16.28(2) one county engineer;
16.29(3) one city engineer;
16.30(4) one city council member or city administrator representing a city with a
16.31population over 5,000; and
16.32(5) one city council member or city administrator representing a city with a
16.33population under 5,000.
17.1(b) The advisory committee shall provide recommendations to the commissioner
17.2regarding expenditures from the
17.3established in this section.
17.4
17.5 Sec. 10. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 174.52, is amended by adding a subdivision
17.6to read:
17.7 Subd. 4b. Small city street and township road grants. A small city street and
17.8township road account is established in the local road improvement fund. Money in the
17.9account is annually appropriated to the commissioner of transportation for expenditure as
17.10specified in this subdivision. Money in the account must be used as grants to statutory
17.11and home rule charter cities with a population of fewer than 5,000, as determined by
17.12the most recent estimate by the state demographer, and to townships. The grants are to
17.13assist small cities and townships in paying the costs of capital improvement projects
17.14on city streets and township roads. The commissioner shall establish procedures for
17.15cities and townships to apply for grants from the account and criteria to be used to select
17.16projects for funding. The commissioner shall establish these procedures and criteria in
17.17consultation with representatives appointed by the League of Minnesota Cities and the
17.18Minnesota Association of Townships.
17.19 Sec. 11. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 174.52, is amended by adding a subdivision
17.20to read:
17.21 Subd. 4c. Streets of cities over 5,000 population. A city streets account is
17.22established in the local road improvement fund. Money in the account is annually
17.23appropriated to the commissioner of transportation for expenditure as specified in this
17.24subdivision. Money in the account must be used as grants to statutory and home rule
17.25charter cities with a population of 5,000 or more, as determined by the most recent
17.26estimate by the state demographer. The grants are to assist cities with projects to construct
17.27and reconstruct streets and related public infrastructure improvements necessary to
17.28the street project. The commissioner shall establish procedures for cities to apply for
17.29grants from the account. The commissioner shall allocate money in the account to cities
17.30following the formula for allocation in chapter 162.
17.31 Sec. 12. Laws 2008, chapter 179, section 16, subdivision 5, is amended to read:
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Subd. 5.Minnesota Valley Railroad Track Rehabilitation |
3,000,000 |
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18.2Rail Authority to rehabilitate a portion of
18.3railroad track from Norwood-Young America
18.4to Hanley Falls. The grant under this
18.5subdivision may also be used for predesign,
18.6design, engineering, and rehabilitation or
18.7replacement of bridges with new bridges
18.8or culverts between Norwood-Young
18.9America and Hanley Falls. Notwithstanding
18.10Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642, the
18.11bond sale authorization for this project
18.12and appropriation of bond proceeds in this
18.13subdivision are available until December 31,
18.142015. A grant under this subdivision is in
18.15addition to any grant, loan, or loan guarantee
18.16for this project made by the commissioner
18.17under Minnesota Statutes, sections
18.18to
18.19 Sec. 13. Laws 2009, chapter 93, article 1, section 11, subdivision 4, is amended to read:
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Subd. 4.Minnesota Valley Railroad Track Rehabilitation |
4,000,000 |
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18.23Railroad Authority to rehabilitate up to 95
18.24miles of railroad track from Norwood-Young
18.25America to Hanley Falls. The grant
18.26under this subdivision may also be used
18.27for predesign, design, engineering, and
18.28rehabilitation or replacement of bridges
18.29with new bridges or culverts between
18.30Norwood-Young America and Hanley Falls.
18.31Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section
18.3216A.642, the bond sale authorization for this
18.33project and appropriation of bond proceeds in
18.34this subdivision are available until December
18.3531, 2015. A grant under this subdivision is in
19.1addition to any grant, loan, or loan guarantee
19.2for this project made by the commissioner
19.3under Minnesota Statutes, sections
19.4to
19.5 Sec. 14. Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 15, subdivision 5, is amended to read:
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Subd. 5.Minnesota Valley Railroad Track Rehabilitation |
5,000,000 |
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19.9Rail Authority to rehabilitate and make
19.10capital improvements to railroad track from
19.11east of Gaylord to Winthrop. The grant
19.12under this subdivision may also be used
19.13for predesign, design, engineering, and
19.14rehabilitation or replacement of bridges
19.15with new bridges or culverts between
19.16Gaylord and Winthrop. Notwithstanding
19.17Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642, the
19.18bond sale authorization for this project
19.19and appropriation of bond proceeds in this
19.20subdivision are available until December 31,
19.212015. A grant under this subdivision is in
19.22addition to any grant, loan, or loan guarantee
19.23for this project made by the commissioner
19.24under Minnesota Statutes, sections
19.25to
19.26 Sec. 15. Laws 2010, chapter 189, section 21, subdivision 11, is amended to read:
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Subd. 11.Minneapolis - Orchestra Hall |
16,000,000 |
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19.29predesign, design, construct, furnish, and
19.30equip the renovation of Orchestra Hall at
19.31its current downtown Minneapolis location,
19.32including $2,000,000 for Peavey Plaza.
19.33The city of Minneapolis may operate a
20.1performing arts center and adjacent property
20.2for public recreation and may enter into
20.3a lease or management agreement for the
20.4improved facilities, subject to Minnesota
20.5Statutes, section
20.6Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.642, the
20.7bond sale authorization and appropriation of
20.8bond proceeds for the Peavey Plaza project
20.9are available until December 31, 2018.
20.10This appropriation is not available until the
20.11commissioner has determined that at least
20.12an equal amount has been committed from
20.13nonstate sources.
20.14 Sec. 16. Laws 2012, First Special Session chapter 1, article 1, section 9, subdivision 3,
20.15is amended to read:
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Subd. 3.Flood Hazard Mitigation, Stream Restoration Grants |
10,000,000 |
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20.19Statutes, section
20.20Funds may be used to acquire or relocate
20.21structures damaged or threatened by the
20.22impacts resulting from the rain storm and
20.23are also available for the local share of
20.24acquisition and relocation flood mitigation
20.25projects. Of this appropriation, $9,000,000 is
20.26from the bond proceeds fund and $1,000,000
20.27is from the general fund.
20.28(b) This appropriation may also be used
20.29for stream restoration projects in the area
20.30included in DR-4069.
20.31 Sec. 17. Laws 2012, First Special Session chapter 1, article 2, section 4, subdivision 2,
20.32is amended to read:
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Subd. 2.Reforestation |
994,000 |
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21.2of lands damaged by natural causes under
21.3Minnesota Statutes, section
21.4appropriated in this section may be used
21.5to pay state agency staff costs that are
21.6attributed directly to the capital program.
21.7 This appropriation may also be used for
21.8reforestation in the area included in the 2011
21.9declared disaster area, DR-4009.
21.10 Sec. 18. Laws 2013, chapter 136, section 4, is amended to read:
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Sec. 4. VETERANS AFFAIRS |
$ |
18,935,000 |
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21.13the commissioner of administration to: (1)
21.14construct a new distribution and service
21.15tunnel to serve Buildings 17 north and 18
21.16and the future Building 17 south; and (2)
21.17construct steam and electrical connections,
21.18related infrastructure, site work, a canopy
21.19with vestibule, and required modifications
21.20to Building 18 drop-off and entry. This
21.21appropriation is not available until the
21.22commissioner of management and budget has
21.23determined that at least $5,000,000 has been
21.24committed from federal sources. Any unused
21.25funds may be used under paragraph (b).
21.26(b) The remainder of this amount is to the
21.27commissioner of administration to complete
21.28the design of, perform hazardous materials
21.29abatement for, and demolish the south wing
21.30of Building 17 and adjoining buildings
21.31; design, reconstruct, and furnish the new
21.32south wing of Building 17 and adjoining
21.33buildings as a new skilled nursing building
21.34 construct a new distribution and service
22.1tunnel to serve buildings 6,
22.2 19, and the future 17 south
22.3construct, and equip a network and server
22.4room, including installation of new fiber optic
22.5lines. This appropriation is not available
22.6until the commissioner of management and
22.7budget has determined that the funds to
22.8complete this work have been committed
22.9from federal sources.
22.10 Sec. 19. Laws 2013, chapter 143, article 12, section 21, is amended to read:
22.11 Sec. 21. LEGISLATIVE OFFICE FACILITIES.
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23.10delivery method to design, construct, and equip one or more facilities and associated
23.11infrastructure to provide audio and video broadcast services for the Capitol building
23.12 State Office Building,
23.13shall create a selection committee to act as the board under Minnesota Statutes, sections
23.15may self-perform trade work or name an audio and video subcontractor as a member of
23.16the design-builder's team. If an audio and video subcontractor is named as a member of
23.17the design-builder's team, the design-builder is not required to competitively bid the trade
23.18work. Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section
23.19after obtaining and evaluating qualifications from each design-builder, in accordance
23.20with the weighted criteria and subcriteria and procedures provided in the request for
23.21qualifications, the selection committee shall select a short list of up to five proposals. If
23.22the commissioner does not receive any proposals, the commissioner may either:
23.23(1) solicit new proposals;
23.24(2) revise the request for qualifications and thereafter solicit new proposals using
23.25the revised request for qualifications; or
23.26(3) request selection of a primary designer under Minnesota Statutes, section
23.28Statutes, sections
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24.7administration for
24.8new legislative office building is appropriated to the commissioner of administration for
24.9the capitol renovation project. This appropriation is available
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24.19 Sec. 20. EAST METRO INTEGRATION DISTRICT, PROPERTY
24.20CONVEYANCE.
24.21 Subdivision 1. Harambee. Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695,
24.22and the appropriations of state general obligation bond proceeds in Laws 1994, chapter
24.23643, section 14, subdivision 7, to Joint Powers District No. 6067, East Metro Integration
24.24District, to acquire and better the Harambee community school, in Maplewood, the real
24.25and personal property of the Harambee school may be conveyed to Independent School
24.26District No. 623, Roseville, for operation of a multidistrict integration facility that serves
24.27students in any grade from early education through grade 12.
24.28 Subd. 2. Crosswinds. Notwithstanding Minnesota Statutes, section 16A.695, and the
24.29appropriation of state general obligation bond proceeds in Laws 1998, chapter 404, section
24.305, subdivision 5; Laws 1999, chapter 240, article 1, section 3; Laws 2000, chapter 492,
24.31article 1, section 5, subdivision 2; Laws 2001, First Special Session chapter 12, section 2,
24.32subdivision 2; and Laws 2005, chapter 20, article 1, section 5, subdivision 3, to acquire and
24.33better the Crosswinds school facilities by the Joint Powers District No. 6067, East Metro
24.34Integration District, in Woodbury, the Crosswinds school may be conveyed to the Perpich
24.35Center for Arts Education for use as an east metropolitan area integration magnet school.
25.1 Sec. 21. REVISOR'S INSTRUCTION.
25.2The revisor of statutes shall change the headnote for Minnesota Statutes, section
25.3134.45, to "LIBRARY CONSTRUCTION GRANTS."
25.4 Sec. 22. EFFECTIVE DATE.
25.5 Except as otherwise provided, this article is effective the day following final
25.6enactment.
