1.1 A bill for an act
1.2 relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a new regional wastewater
1.3 treatment facility in Goodhue County; authorizing the sale and issuance of state
1.4 bonds.
1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
1.6 Section 1. NORTH ZUMBRO SANITARY DISTRICT; WASTEWATER
1.7TREATMENT FACILITY.
1.8 Subdivision 1.Appropriation.$44,800,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds
1.9fund to the Public Facilities Authority for a grant to the joint powers sanitary district created
1.10pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, section 471.59, comprising the cities of Zumbrota, Goodhue,
1.11Pine Island, and Wanamingo, to design, engineer, permit, construct, and equip a new
1.12state-of-the-art regional wastewater treatment facility to be located in Goodhue County and
1.13to serve as a regional wastewater facility prototype. This facility shall provide wastewater
1.14treatment service for the Elk Run settlement lands of the Prairie Island Indian Community,
1.15which shall connect to existing wastewater infrastructure in the city of Pine Island. This
1.16appropriation includes money for improvements and betterments of a capital nature, including
1.17the construction of infrastructure, necessary to connect the new facility to the communities
1.18in the sanitary district and for the facility to serve its intended purpose.
1.19 Subd. 2.Bond sale.To provide the money appropriated in this section from the bond
1.20proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue bonds of
1.21the state in an amount up to $44,800,000 in the manner, upon the terms, and with the effect
1.22prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the Minnesota
1.23Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.
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SENATE
STATE OF MINNESOTA
S.F. No. 101NINETY-FOURTH SESSION
(SENATE AUTHORS: DRAZKOWSKI)
OFFICIAL STATUSD-PGDATE
Introduction and first reading01/16/2025
Referred to Capital Investment 2.1 EFFECTIVE DATE.This section is effective the day following final enactment.
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