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MN HF2853

MN HF2853
Little Canada; pedestrian and bicycle bridge funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.


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Introduced
03/26/2025
In Committee
03/26/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

94th Legislature 2025-2026

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to capital investment; appropriating money for a pedestrian and bicycle bridge in the city of Little Canada; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

AI Summary

This bill provides funding for a pedestrian and bicycle bridge project in Little Canada, Minnesota. Specifically, the state will appropriate $7,500,000 from bond proceeds to the commissioner of transportation, which will be granted to the city of Little Canada for environmental analysis, predesign, design, and construction of a bridge over Interstate Highway 35E. The bridge will connect the Waterworks Right-of-Way Trail with Spooner Park, located north of Little Canada Road. To fund this project, the commissioner of management and budget will sell and issue state bonds up to $7,500,000, following standard state bonding procedures outlined in Minnesota Statutes and the state constitution. The bill becomes effective immediately after its final enactment, enabling the city to move forward with the bridge project that will improve pedestrian and bicycle connectivity in the area.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Capital Investment (on 03/26/2025)

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