HF2178

Purpose of the Bill

The bill is intended to authorize the appropriation of funds for public infrastructure improvements in the city of Cohasset, Minnesota. It focuses on financing projects that will upgrade and extend essential city services and facilities.

Main Provisions

• Funding Appropriation: The bill allocates $2,500,000 from the bond proceeds fund to be used specifically for infrastructure projects.
• Design and Construction Projects: The funds will be directed towards the design, construction, reconstruction, and equipping of several key projects in Cohasset. These include the rehabilitation of the city’s water tower, extending water, sanitary sewer, and storm sewer infrastructure across the city, and related street reconstruction.

Significant Changes

• Issuance of State Bonds: The bill grants authority to the commissioner of management and budget to sell and issue state bonds up to a total of $2,500,000. This action is intended to provide the necessary funding for the specified infrastructure projects through the bond proceeds fund.

Relevant Terms

cohasset, infrastructure improvements, bond proceeds fund, water tower rehabilitation, sewer infrastructure extension, street reconstruction, state bonds, public facilities authority.