Capital Investment

TWENTY-FOURTH MEETING

2023-2024 Regular Session - Monday, April 3, 2023

STATE OF MINNESOTA
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE TWENTY-FOURTH MEETING
NINETY-THIRD SESSION

CAPITAL INVESTMENT COMMITTEE MINUTES

Representative Fue Lee, Chair of the Capital Investment Committee, called the meeting to order at 1:00 pm on April 3, 2023 in Room 120 of the Minnesota State Capitol. The meeting was broadcast via House Public Information Services.

The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.

Members present:
REYER, Liz, Vice-Chair
URDAHL, Dean, Republican Lead
CARROLL, Ned
FRANSON, Mary
FOGELMAN, Marj
GROSSELL, Matt
HANSEN, Rick
HUSSEIN, Samakab
KOZLOWSKI, Alicia
LILLIE, Leon
MYERS, Andrew
PELOWSKI, Gene
SKRABA, Roger
WEST, Nolan
WOLGAMOTT, Dan
XIONG, Jay

Members excused:
LEE, Fue, Chair

A quorum was present.

Representative Skraba moved that the minutes from the March 29, 2023 meeting be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

HF 24 (Jordan); Authority modified to ensure safe drinking water, drinking water revolving fund provisions modified, grant program established to replace lead drinking water service lines, grant program established for mapping lead service lines, report required, and money appropriated.

Vice-Chair Reyer moved that HF 24, as amended, be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means.

Vice-Chair Reyer moved to reconsider the H0024A6 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

Vice-Chair withdrew the H0024A6 amendment.

Vice-Chair moved to adopt the H0024A11 amendment. THE MOTION PREVAILED. THE AMENDMENT WAS ADOPTED.

Representative Jordan presented HF 24, as amended.

Vice-Chair Reyer renewed the motion that HF 24, as amended, be re-referred to the Committee on Ways and Means. THE MOTION PREVAILED.

HF 2547 (Hanson) Burnsville; cleanup of freeway landfill and dump funded, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Representative Hanson presented HF 2547 on an informational only basis.

Testifying:
• Elizabeth Kautz, Mayor, City of Burnsville

HF 1446 (Edelson) Edina; community health and safety center funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Representative Edelson presented HF 1446 on an informational only basis.

Testifying:
• James Hovland, Mayor, City of Edina
• Pete Fisher, Fire Operations Chief, City of Edina

HF XXX (Edelson) Crosstown Pedestrian Bridge - draft coded: CG157

Representative Edelson presented HF XXX on an informational only basis.

Testifying:
• James Hovland, Mayor, City of Edina
• Chad Millner, Engineering Director, City of Edina

HF 2276 (Hassan) Minneapolis; Parents in Community Action funding provided, and money appropriated.

Representative Hassan presented HF 2276 on an informational only basis.

Testifying:
• Rico Alexander, Executive Director, Parents in Community Action

HF 3077 (Hornstein) Minneapolis; Rise Up Center funding provided, and money appropriated.

Representative Hornstein presented HF 3077 on an informational only basis.

Testifying:
• Rod Adams, Executive Director, New Justice Project Minnesota

HF 3152 (Pelowski) Lewiston; public safety facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Representative Pelowski presented HF 3152 on an informational only basis.

Testifying:
• Matt Essig, Ambulance Director, City of Lewiston

HF 3175 (Vang) Brooklyn Center; economic hub funding provided, and money appropriated.

Representative Vang presented HF 3175 on an informational only basis.

Testifying:
• Nelima Sitati Munene, Executive Director, African Career Education and Resources

HF 532 (Grossell) Lake of the Woods County; new law enforcement and government facilities funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Representative Grossell presented HF 532 on an informational only basis.

Testifying:
• Ed Arnesen, Commissioner, Lake of the Woods County

HF XXX (Wolgamott) East African Cultural Mall – draft coded: CG164

Representative Wolgamott presented HF XXX on an informational only basis.

Testifying:
• Abdikadir Bashir, St. Cloud’s Executive Director, Center for African Immigrants and Refugees Organization

HF 1985 (Kiel) Crookston; Care and Share grant funding provided, and money appropriated.

Representative Urdahl presented HF 1985 on an informational only basis.

Testifying:
• Tom Anderson, Chair, Care and Share Board

HF 1519 (Urdahl) Bird Island elementary school redevelopment funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Representative Urdahl presented HF 1519 and the H1519A1 on an informational only basis.

Testifying:
• James Menton, Superintendent, BOLD Public Schools

HF 2851 (Urdahl) Gibbon, Fairfax, and Winthrop; vacant GFW school district properties redevelopment funding provided, and money appropriated.

Representative Urdahl presented HF 2851 on an informational only basis.

Testifying:
• Dr. Jeff Horton, Superintendent, GFW Public Schools
• Robert Edwards, Mayor, City of Winthrop

HF 2863 (Lillie) Wildlife rehabilitation facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Representative Lillie presented HF 2863 on an informational only basis.

Testifying:
• Philip M. Jenni, Special Projects Director, Wildlife Rehabilitation Center.

Vice-Chair Reyer adjourned the meeting at 2:44 pm.

Representative Fue Lee, Chair

Abdulaziz Mohamed, Committee Legislative Assistant

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Bills Added:

HF0024 (Jordan) - Lead drinking water service line replacement grant program established, report required, and money appropriated.
HF0532 (Grossell) - Lake of the Woods County; new law enforcement and government facilities funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1446 (Edelson) - Edina; community health and safety center funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1519 (Urdahl) - Bird Island elementary school redevelopment funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1985 (Kiel) - Crookston; Care and Share grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2276 (Hassan) - Minneapolis; Parents in Community Action funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2547 (Hanson) - Burnsville; cleanup of freeway landfill and dump funded, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2851 (Urdahl) - Gibbon, Fairfax, and Winthrop; vacant GFW school district properties redevelopment funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF3077 (Hornstein) - Minneapolis; Rise Up Center funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF3152 (Pelowski) - Lewiston; public safety facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2863 (Lillie) - Wildlife rehabilitation facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

Documents:

HF XXX (Edelson) Crosstown Pedestrian Bridge.pdf - 3/29/2023
HF XXX (Wolgamott) East African Cultural Mall.pdf - 3/29/2023
H0024A6 adopted.pdf - 3/29/2023
4_3_23 agenda.pdf - 3/31/2023
Bird Island Elementary School handout.pdf - 3/31/2023
Care and Share of Crookston handout.pdf - 3/31/2023
Crosstown Pedestrian Bridge handout.pdf - 3/31/2023
Edina Community Health & Safety Center handout.pdf - 3/31/2023
Freeway Landfill and Dump handout.pdf - 3/31/2023
H0024A11.pdf - 3/31/2023
H1519A1 for reference.pdf - 3/31/2023
HF 2547 LOC Mark Olson.pdf - 3/31/2023
PICA Training Center handout.pdf - 3/31/2023
Rise Up Center handout.pdf - 3/31/2023
Rise Up Center Letters of Support.pdf - 3/31/2023
Rise Up Center Unidos MN LOS.pdf - 3/31/2023
Wildlife Rehab Center handout.pdf - 3/31/2023

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Action was taken on:.
00:53 - HF24 (Jordan) Authority modified to ensure safe drinking water, drinking water revolving fund provisions modified, grant program established to replace lead drinking water service lines, grant program established for mapping lead service lines, report required, and money appropriated.
All other bills were heard on an informational-only basis:.
07:57 - HF2547 (Hanson) Burnsville; cleanup of freeway landfill and dump funded, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
22:48 - HF1446 (Edelson) Edina; community health and safety center funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
27:04 - HFXXXX (Edelson) Appropriating money for the replacement of the Crosstown Pedestrian Bridge in the city of Edina; authorizing the sale and issuance of state bonds.
32:35 - HF2276 (Hassan) Minneapolis; Parents in Community Action funding provided, and money appropriated.
37:24 - HF3077 (Hornstein) Minneapolis; Rise Up Center funding provided, and money appropriated.
43:05 - HF3152 (Pelowski) Lewiston; public safety facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
49:07 - HF3175 (Vang) Brooklyn Center; economic hub funding provided, and money appropriated.
54:13 - HF532 (Grossell) Lake of the Woods County; new law enforcement and government facilities funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
1:03:22 - HFXXXX (Wolgamott) Appropriating money for predesign of an East African cultural mall in the city of Saint Cloud.
1:09:48 - HF1985 (Kiel) Crookston; Care and Share grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
1:17:59 - HF1519 (Urdahl) Bird Island elementary school redevelopment funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
1:23:46 - HF2851 (Urdahl) Gibbon, Fairfax, and Winthrop; vacant GFW school district properties redevelopment funding provided, and money appropriated.
1:35:37 - HF2863 (Lillie) Wildlife rehabilitation facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
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NOTE: HF XXX (Vang) has been replaced with:
HF 3175 (Vang) Brooklyn Center; economic hub funding provided, and money appropriated.

Action will be taken on:
HF 24 (Jordan) Authority modified to ensure safe drinking water, drinking water revolving fund provisions modified, grant program established to replace lead drinking water service lines, grant program established for mapping lead service lines, report required, and money appropriated. NOTE: HF 24 received a full hearing on Monday, February 27. The A6 amendment (attached below) was adopted and the HF 24 was laid over as amended.

Public testimony was previously taken on HF 24 and will not be taken on Monday, 4/3.

All bills (other than HF 24) will be heard on an informational-only basis. No formal action will be taken.

HF0532 (Grossell) Lake of the Woods County; new law enforcement and government facilities funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1446 (Edelson) Edina; community health and safety center funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1519 (Urdahl) Bird Island elementary school redevelopment funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF1985 (Kiel) Crookston; Care and Share grant funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2276 (Hassan) Minneapolis; Parents in Community Action funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF2547 (Hanson) Burnsville; cleanup of freeway landfill and dump funded, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2851 (Urdahl) Gibbon, Fairfax, and Winthrop; vacant GFW school district properties redevelopment funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF3077 (Hornstein) Minneapolis; Rise Up Center funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF3152 (Pelowski) Lewiston; public safety facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF2863 (Lillie) Wildlife rehabilitation facility funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 3175 (Vang) Brooklyn Center; economic hub funding provided, and money appropriated.
HF XXX (Edelson) Crosstown Pedestrian Bridge- draft attached below
HF XXX (Wolgamott) East African Cultural Mall- draft attached below

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