This bill appropriates $8,000,000 from the bond proceeds fund to the Pollution Control Agency for a grant to the city of Andover. The funds are designated for the design and construction of new municipal water mains in the Red Oaks neighborhood, where contamination has been detected in private drinking water wells. This initiative is specifically referred to as Red Oaks phase II.
To finance this appropriation, the bill authorizes the commissioner of management and budget to sell and issue state bonds up to the amount of $8,000,000, following the procedures outlined in Minnesota Statutes and the Minnesota Constitution. The bill will take effect the day after it is enacted.