Purpose of the Bill

The purpose of this bill is to enhance community infrastructure by funding improvements to the Conway Recreation Center in St. Paul, Minnesota. It aims to expand the center's facilities to better serve the community through improvements and new services.

Main Provisions

• Funding Allocation: The bill allocates $3,000,000 from the state bond proceeds fund. This money will be provided as a grant to the Sanneh Foundation, a nonprofit organization.
• Project Scope: The funding is designated for the design, construction, furnishing, and equipping of the Conway Recreation Center. The project will involve the renovation and expansion of the facility.
• Facility Features: The upgraded facility will include:
  • A permanent food distribution center.
  • A senior center.
  • A health and wellness clinic.
  • A women's athletic center.
  • Spaces for community gatherings, health care service delivery, and nutritional outreach.

Significant Changes

• The bill does not propose changes to existing laws but authorizes the sale and issuance of state bonds to secure funding for the project.

Relevant Terms

• Capital investment
• State bonds
• Conway Recreation Center
• Sanneh Foundation
• Community services