Prairie Lakes Municipal Solid Waste Authority regional solid waste management facilities

A bill for an act

relating to capital investment; appropriating money for regional solid waste

management facilities for Prairie Lakes Municipal Solid Waste Authority;

authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.
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PRAIRIE LAKES MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY.
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Subdivision 1.

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Appropriation.

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$7,267,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds fund

to the Pollution Control Agency for a grant under the solid waste capital assistance grant

program under Minnesota Statutes, section 115A.54, to Otter Tail County, acting on behalf

of the Prairie Lakes Municipal Solid Waste Authority joint powers board comprised of

Clay, Becker, Wadena, Otter Tail, and Todd Counties, to predesign, design, and construct

an ash recovery and recycling waste processing plant to divert ash from landfills into road

construction material and recover ferrous and nonferrous metals and to predesign, design,

and construct a waste transfer station to receive municipal solid waste and demolition waste

for transfer to regional facilities.

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Subd. 2.

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Bond sale.

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To provide the money appropriated in this section from the bond

proceeds fund, the commissioner of management and budget shall sell and issue bonds of

the state in an amount up to $7,267,000 in the manner, upon the terms, and with the effect

prescribed by Minnesota Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the Minnesota

Constitution, article XI, sections 4 to 7.

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EFFECTIVE DATE.

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This section is effective the day following final enactment.

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