Purpose of the Bill

The purpose of this bill is to allocate funds for the renovation of the historic Washington Ball Field and grandstand located in the city of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota. This initiative aims to preserve a site of cultural and historical significance.

Main Provisions

• The bill proposes providing $1,400,000 from the arts and cultural heritage fund.
• These funds are specifically designated for use in the fiscal year 2026.
• The grant is to be administered by the commissioner of administration and directed to the city of Detroit Lakes.

Significant Changes to Existing Law

This bill introduces a new appropriation specific to a renovation project, signifying a financial commitment to maintaining historical landmarks under the arts and cultural heritage funding framework.

Relevant Terms

arts and cultural heritage fund, appropriation, renovation, historic preservation, Washington Ball Field, grandstand, Detroit Lakes.