Minnesota 2023-2024 Regular Session

Minnesota Senate Bill SF3287

Introduced
4/19/23  

Caption

Skyline water infrastructure replacement bond issuance authorization and appropriation

Impact

The proposed funding through bond issuance will have a notable impact on Skyline's local governance and infrastructure management. By enabling the city to undertake these critical upgrades, SF3287 potentially increases the efficiency of local water services and contributes to the city's long-term economic health. Importantly, this financial support through state bonds aims to reduce the financial burden on local residents while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards in water delivery.

Summary

SF3287 is a legislative bill focused on appropriating funds for significant water infrastructure improvements in the city of Skyline, Minnesota. The bill allocates $1,300,000 from the state bond proceeds fund to the Public Facilities Authority, which will grant these funds to Skyline for the construction of essential water infrastructure components. This includes the establishment of a new water tower, new well pumps, and necessary supporting systems. The bill aims to enhance the reliability and safety of water delivery in this community, addressing any existing deficiencies in the current infrastructure.

Contention

While SF3287 primarily focuses on improving water infrastructure, there are also elements of local-state relations to consider, such as how the appropriations and bond issuances will be managed. Some debates may arise over the methodology for bond sell-offs and the efficient allocation of state resources to guarantee optimal outcomes for public utility projects. There might be differing opinions among legislators regarding the prioritization of funds for infrastructure improvements against other potential expenditures or projects, contributing to ongoing discussions about budget allocations at the state level.

Companion Bills

MN HF3270

Similar To Skyline; water infrastructure replacement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Previously Filed As

MN HF3270

Skyline; water infrastructure replacement funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

MN SF3388

Cottonwood public infrastructure replacement bond issuance and appropriation

MN SF629

Morristown water and sewer infrastructure replacement bond issue and appropriation

MN SF5454

City of Danube water infrastructure bond issuance and appropriation

MN SF3286

Minnetrista water infrastructure improvements bond selling authorization and appropriation

MN SF5021

City of Mendota water infrastructure bond issuance and appropriation

MN SF4283

City of Loretto water infrastructure improvements bond issuance and appropriation

MN SF2406

Lake Lillian water infrastructure replacement and street reconstruction bond issue and appropriation

MN SF3046

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

MN SF147

Lake Lillian street reconstruction and water infrastructure replacement bond issue and appropriation

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.