Minnesota 2023-2024 Regular Session

Minnesota House Bill HF3379

Introduced
2/12/24  

Caption

Plymouth; public infrastructure improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Impact

The bill outlines several key projects intended to improve the quality of public infrastructure in Plymouth. Among these projects are the construction of a stormwater pond, a public parking ramp, and the realignment of Plymouth Boulevard. Additionally, the expansion of the Plymouth Ice Center aims to foster community engagement and provide additional recreational opportunities. The proposed improvements are indicative of the state’s commitment to supporting localities through capital investment, thus paving the way for enhanced economic development and community revitalization.

Summary

House File 3379 seeks to enhance public infrastructure in the city of Plymouth, Minnesota, by authorizing a substantial capital investment of $32 million. This funding will be appropriated from the bond proceeds fund and managed by the commissioner of employment and economic development. The focus of the bill is on designing, constructing, and renovating critical public infrastructure within the Plymouth City Center, an area defined by young community growth and increasing economic activity.

Contention

While HF3379 has potential benefits, it may also raise discussions regarding the allocation of state funds and the prioritization of projects. Stakeholders could engage in debates over the effectiveness of funding infrastructure improvements against other pressing community needs, such as education or healthcare. Furthermore, the authorization for bond issuance might invoke discussions around state debt management and fiscal responsibility. Evaluating long-term impacts and ensuring that other critical areas receive attention are likely to be points of contention among policymakers and constituents alike.

Companion Bills

MN SF3414

Similar To Plymouth public infrastructure improvements bond issue and appropriation

Previously Filed As

MN HF778

Plymouth; public infrastructure improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN SF3414

Plymouth public infrastructure improvements bond issue and appropriation

MN SF62

Plymouth public infrastructure improvements bond issue and appropriation

MN SF1285

City of Plymouth public infrastructure bond issuance and appropriation

MN SF1286

City of Plymouth public infrastructure improvements bond issuance and appropriation

MN HF188

Plymouth; Chankahda Trail improvement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN HF2802

Tonka Bay; public infrastructure improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN HF2344

Trimont; public infrastructure improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN HF4529

Aurora; public infrastructure improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN HF3137

Edgerton; public infrastructure improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.