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SF2156 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

City of Minneapolis North Commons Park bond issuance and appropriation

Related bill: HF1923

AI Generated Summary

This bill, S.F. No. 2156, is a capital investment measure that appropriates $12,000,000 from state bond proceeds to the Metropolitan Council for a grant to the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board. The funds will be used to design, construct, and equip improvements to North Commons Park in Minneapolis, as part of the North Commons Improvement Project. Planned renovations include:

  • Renovation of the community building, adding indoor sports, gathering, and arts spaces.
  • Upgrades to sports fields.
  • Renovation and relocation of the water park.

This appropriation is in addition to a previous appropriation from Laws 2020, Fifth Special Session, Chapter 3, Article 3, Section 3.

To fund this appropriation, the bill authorizes the commissioner of management and budget to issue and sell state bonds up to $12 million, as prescribed by Minnesota Statutes (Sections 16A.631 to 16A.675) and the Minnesota Constitution (Article XI, Sections 4 to 7).

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 05, 2025HouseFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
March 05, 2025SenateFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
March 05, 2025HouseFloorActionReferred toCapital Investment
March 05, 2025SenateFloorActionReferred toCapital Investment
March 05, 2025SenateFloorActionReferred toCapital Investment

Citations

 
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