Bill > HF761

This bill provides $6,962,000 in state bond funding to the city of Newport for water and sewer infrastructure improvements. Specifically, the funding will be used to acquire right-of-way and to predesign, design, and construct the removal, replacement, and installation of water, sanitary sewer, and storm sewer systems, along with street reconstruction in a defined project area. The project area includes 3rd Avenue between 21st and 16th Streets, 2nd Avenue between 17th and 15th Streets, 17th Street between 3rd Avenue and Cedar Lane, and 15th Street between 2nd Avenue and Lift Station No. 1. The commissioner of management and budget is authorized to sell and issue state bonds up to the appropriated amount, following standard state bonding procedures outlined in Minnesota statutes and constitutional provisions. The bill becomes effective immediately upon final enactment, enabling the city to proceed with its infrastructure upgrade project.

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