This bill, S.F. No. 1828, proposes a $4 million appropriation from the bond proceeds fund to the Metropolitan Council for a grant to Dakota County. The funds will be used for accessibility and inclusivity improvements at Thompson County Park, including:

• An immersive nature play area
  
• Picnic and gathering areas
  
• Park entrance safety and wayfinding improvements
  
• A ravine overlook
  
• Accessible trail upgrades
  

To finance this appropriation, the bill authorizes the commissioner of management and budget to sell and issue state bonds worth up to $4 million, in accordance with Minnesota statutes and the state constitution.