HF4091 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

Winona County; Pickwick Mill dam repair funding provided, and money appropriated.

Related bill: SF4307

AI Generated Summary

Purpose

Provide state funding to repair and preserve the historic Pickwick Mill Dam in Winona County. This is a capital investment action intended to support restoration and ongoing viability of a historic site.

Main Provisions

  • A one-time appropriation of $400,000 from the general fund in fiscal year 2027.
  • The money is for a grant to Pickwick Mill Inc.
  • The grant is for improvements and repairs to the Pickwick Mill Dam, located in Winona County.

Funding Details

  • Source: general fund
  • Recipient: Pickwick Mill Inc.
  • Amount: $400,000
  • Fiscal year: 2027
  • Type: one-time appropriation

Conditions and Timing

  • The appropriation is available until the project is completed or abandoned.
  • This use is governed by Minnesota Statutes section 16A.642.

Purpose and Public Benefit

  • Aims to repair and improve a historic dam, supporting preservation, safety, and continued access to a historic site in Winona County.

Significance and Changes to Law

  • Adds a specific, one-time funding provision within the capital investment framework.
  • Does not create ongoing funding; the appropriation is tied to completion or abandonment of the project and is governed by existing statutes.

Relevant Terms Pickwick Mill Dam Winona County Pickwick Mill Inc. general fund commissioner of natural resources grant improvements and repairs historic one-time appropriation fiscal year 2027 Minnesota Statutes section 16A.642 capital investment appropriation available until the project is completed or abandoned

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 09, 2026HouseActionIntroduction and first reading, referred toCapital Investment

Citations

 
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Progress through the legislative process

17%
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