Purpose of the Bill

The bill aims to allocate funds for the preservation of the historic Forestville bridge located in Fillmore County, Minnesota. This effort seeks to maintain and restore a significant piece of the state's heritage infrastructure.

Main Provisions

• The bill proposes an appropriation of $3,000,000 from the bond proceeds fund. These funds are designated to the commissioner of natural resources for distribution as a grant to Fillmore County.
• The grant is intended for the design, engineering, and construction required for the rehabilitation of the Forestville bridge.

Significant Changes to Existing Law

• The bill authorizes the sale and issuance of state bonds up to $3,000,000. This includes detailed procedures as outlined in specific sections of Minnesota Statutes and the Minnesota Constitution. These statutes and constitutional provisions govern how the state can manage and utilize funds raised through bond sales.

Relevant Terms

• Capital investment
• Historic preservation
• State bonds
• Fillmore County
• Forestville bridge
• Bond proceeds fund