1.1 A bill for an act
1.2 relating to capital investment; appropriating money for capital improvements at
1.3 the Duluth International Airport; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
1.4BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.5 Section 1. AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER BASE BUILDING; DULUTH
1.6AIRPORT AUTHORITY.
1.7 Subdivision 1.Appropriation.$14,000,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds
1.8fund to the commissioner of transportation for a grant to the Duluth Airport Authority to
1.9design, construct, furnish, and equip a new air traffic control tower base building to include
1.10office spaces, office support spaces, equipment rooms, workspaces, and logistic support
1.11spaces at the Duluth International Airport. This project includes site and associated site
1.12support area preparation, including demolition of obsolete buildings, construction and
1.13installation of utilities and stormwater retention system, and existing fuel tank replacement.
1.14A portion of this appropriation shall be used as a match to federal funding for the project.
1.15 Subd. 2.Bond sale.To provide the money appropriated in this section from the bond
1.16proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue bonds of
1.17the state in an amount up to $14,000,000 in the manner, upon the terms, and with the effect
1.18prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the Minnesota
1.19Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.
1.20 EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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REVISOR JSK/MI 25-0053911/13/24
State of Minnesota
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
H. F. No. 427
NINETY-FOURTH SESSION
Authored by Kozlowski; Johnson, P.; Zeleznikar and Skraba02/13/2025
The bill was read for the first time and referred to the Committee on Capital Investment