Minnesota 2025-2026 Regular Session

Minnesota Senate Bill SF3415

Introduced
4/22/25  

Caption

City of Minnetonka Beach water, sewer, and stormwater infrastructure and street reconstruction bond issuance and appropriation

Impact

The implementation of SF3415 is expected to have a positive effect on local state laws regarding public infrastructure financing. By facilitating state bonds for local use, the bill provides the city with a means to address significant infrastructure needs without directly burdening state budgets. It aligns with broader state policies that prioritize maintaining and upgrading essential services while ensuring compliance with legal and constitutional guidelines related to bond sales.

Summary

SF3415 pertains to the capital investment related to municipal infrastructure in the city of Minnetonka Beach, specifically focusing on improvements to water, sewer, stormwater infrastructure, and the reconstruction of city streets. The bill appropriates $5,167,000 from the bond proceeds fund to support the project, which aims to replace aging and failing infrastructure. This funding is crucial for enhancing the public facilities that contribute to the health and safety of the community.

Contention

While supporters argue that funding local infrastructure improvements is imperative for community development, potential points of contention include the management of the bond issuance process and the associated responsibilities of local authorities in deploying the funds effectively. Furthermore, discussions may arise regarding prioritization of funding for such projects compared to other areas of public concern, emphasizing the need for transparency and accountability in allocation and management of the appropriated funds.

Companion Bills

MN HF2655

Similar To Minnetonka Beach; water, sewer, and stormwater infrastructure improvements and street reconstruction funding provided; bonds issued; and money appropriated.

Previously Filed As

MN SF3566

Wood Lake water and sewer infrastructure and street reconstruction bond issuance and appropriation

MN SF4099

City of South Haven water and sewer infrastructure and street reconstruction improvements bond issuance and appropriation

MN SF4672

Gilman sewer and stormwater infrastructure improvements and street reconstruction bond issue and appropriation

MN SF5476

City of West Union sewer infrastructure and street reconstruction bond issuance and appropriation

MN SF3843

Ruthton water and sewer infrastructure and street reconstruction bond issue and appropriation

MN SF3565

Lamberton water infrastructure and street reconstruction bond issuance and appropriation

MN SF3389

Russell water infrastructure and street reconstruction bond issuance and appropriation

MN SF3046

City of Newport bond issuance and appropriations for water and sewer infrastructure

MN SF3811

Hanley Falls water and sewer infrastructure improvements and street reconstruction bond issue and appropriation

MN SF3399

Lake Lillian water and sewer infrastructure improvements and street reconstruction bond issue and appropriation

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.