Minnesota 2023-2024 Regular Session

Minnesota House Bill HF5389

Introduced
4/15/24  

Caption

Lino Lakes; inclusive playground funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Impact

The impact of HF5389 on state laws includes the introduction of financial mechanisms, such as bonds, to facilitate the funding of community projects aimed at inclusivity. This financial strategy is designed not only to bolster the local economy but also to set a precedent for similar initiatives throughout Minnesota. This bill emphasizes the importance of accessibility in public spaces, reflecting a growing trend towards inclusivity in community planning and development.

Summary

House File 5389 focuses on the allocation of funds to support the development of an inclusive playground within Lino Lakes. This initiative is intended to ensure that playground facilities are accessible and enjoyable for all children, including those with disabilities. By appropriating funds and issuing bonds, the bill aims to support the construction of facilities that promote inclusivity and community engagement among children and families.

Contention

While there is broad support for the idea of inclusive playgrounds, there may be discussions around the methods of funding such initiatives. Some stakeholders could raise concerns regarding the use of state bonds and whether this funding approach places a financial burden on taxpayers. There might also be debates about the prioritization of such projects in the context of other pressing community needs or budget allocations, particularly in a climate of fiscal scrutiny.

Companion Bills

MN SF5294

Similar To Lino Lakes inclusive playground bond issue and appropriation

Previously Filed As

MN SF5294

Lino Lakes inclusive playground bond issue and appropriation

MN HF2868

Fridley; inclusive and accessible playground funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN HF3214

St. Paul; inclusive and accessible playground funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN HF1352

Apple Valley; inclusive and accessible playground funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN HF2163

St. Peter; Gorman Park playground funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN HF3048

St. Peter; Gorman Park playground funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN HF4359

Stillwater; inclusive playground funding provided, and money appropriated.

MN HF2262

Lino Lakes; water treatment plant and accompanying water utility infrastructure funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN SF2830

Fridley inclusive and accessible playground bond issue and appropriation

MN HF1064

Wayzata; downtown lakeshore improvements funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.