Bill Text: MN SF478 | 2013-2014 | 88th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Metropolitan cities inflow and infiltration grants bond issue and appropriation
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-04-04 - Author added Sparks [SF478 Detail]
Download: Minnesota-2013-SF478-Introduced.html
1.2relating to capital investment; appropriating money for metropolitan cities inflow
1.3and infiltration grants; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
1.4BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.5 Section 1. METROPOLITAN CITIES INFLOW AND INFILTRATION GRANTS
1.6 Subdivision 1. Appropriation. $4,000,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds
1.7fund to the Metropolitan Council for grants to cities within the metropolitan area, as
1.8defined in Minnesota Statutes, section 473.121, subdivision 2, for capital improvements in
1.9municipal wastewater collection systems to reduce the amount of inflow and infiltration
1.10to the Metropolitan Council's metropolitan sanitary sewer disposal system. Grants from
1.11this appropriation are for up to 50 percent of the cost to mitigate inflow and infiltration in
1.12the publicly owned municipal wastewater collection systems. The council must award
1.13grants based on applications from cities that identify eligible capital costs and include
1.14a timeline for inflow and infiltration mitigation construction, pursuant to guidelines
1.15established by the council.
1.16 Subd. 2. Bond sale. To provide the money appropriated in this section from the
1.17bond proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue
1.18bonds of the state in an amount up to $4,000,000 in the manner, upon the terms, and with
1.19the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the
1.20Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.
1.21EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.
1.3and infiltration grants; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
1.4BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.5 Section 1. METROPOLITAN CITIES INFLOW AND INFILTRATION GRANTS
1.6 Subdivision 1. Appropriation. $4,000,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds
1.7fund to the Metropolitan Council for grants to cities within the metropolitan area, as
1.8defined in Minnesota Statutes, section 473.121, subdivision 2, for capital improvements in
1.9municipal wastewater collection systems to reduce the amount of inflow and infiltration
1.10to the Metropolitan Council's metropolitan sanitary sewer disposal system. Grants from
1.11this appropriation are for up to 50 percent of the cost to mitigate inflow and infiltration in
1.12the publicly owned municipal wastewater collection systems. The council must award
1.13grants based on applications from cities that identify eligible capital costs and include
1.14a timeline for inflow and infiltration mitigation construction, pursuant to guidelines
1.15established by the council.
1.16 Subd. 2. Bond sale. To provide the money appropriated in this section from the
1.17bond proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue
1.18bonds of the state in an amount up to $4,000,000 in the manner, upon the terms, and with
1.19the effect prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the
1.20Minnesota Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.
1.21EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.
