Bill > HF608

This bill provides $3,500,000 in state bond funding for the construction of a roundabout on U.S. Highway 8 at its intersection with Chisago County State-Aid Highway 21 in the city of Shafer, Minnesota. The appropriation will cover costs related to environmental analysis, predesign, design, engineering, and construction of the roundabout. The commissioner of management and budget is authorized to sell and issue state bonds to fund this project, following specific legal procedures outlined in Minnesota Statutes. The bonds will be issued up to the amount of $3,500,000, with the proceeds to be deposited into the trunk highway fund's bond proceeds account. The bill specifies that the funding is specifically for the portion of the project eligible for trunk highway bond use, and it will become effective the day after final enactment. This legislation represents a targeted investment in local transportation infrastructure, aimed at improving road safety and traffic flow at a specific highway intersection.

Transportation and Infrastructure

https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=House&f=HF0608&ssn=0&y=2025