SF2982 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))

City of Palisade clean water and sanitary sewer system improvements bond issuance and appropriation

Related bill: HF3049

AI Generated Summary

Purpose of the Bill

The bill is designed to provide financial support for improving the clean water and sanitary sewer systems in the city of Palisade, Minnesota. It aims to enhance the infrastructure required for water treatment and wastewater management in the city.

Main Provisions

  • Funding Appropriation: The bill allocates $12,189,000 from state bond proceeds to the Public Facilities Authority. This grant will be used by the city of Palisade specifically for the development and enhancement of its water and sewer systems.

  • Clean Water Infrastructure Improvements:

    • Construction of a new water treatment plant
    • Rehabilitation of existing municipal wells
    • Addition of a new municipal well
    • Replacement of valves, service shutoffs, and hydrants
    • Rehabilitation of the elevated water storage tank
  • Wastewater Infrastructure Improvements:

    • Upgrades to the wastewater treatment facility
    • Improvements to the sanitary collection system

Significant Changes

  • Bond Sale Authorization: The bill authorizes the commissioner of management and budget to issue and sell state bonds to raise the $12,189,000 necessary for the project. This process follows existing Minnesota statutes and constitutional guidelines for state bond issuance.

Relevant Terms

clean water, sanitary sewer system, bond issuance, infrastructure improvements, water treatment plant, municipal wells, wastewater treatment facility, Public Facilities Authority, Palisade

Bill text versions

Actions

DateChamberWhereTypeNameCommittee Name
March 26, 2025SenateFloorActionIntroduction and first reading
March 26, 2025SenateFloorActionReferred toCapital Investment

Citations

 
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