1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to natural resources; appropriating money for Victory Memorial Drive 
1.3 	restoration.
1.4 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.5 	Section 1. APPROPRIATION; VICTORY MEMORIAL DRIVE.
 1.6 	$1,000,000 in fiscal year 2010 from the parks and trails fund and $1,000,000 in fiscal 
1.7 	year 2010 from the arts and cultural heritage fund are appropriated to the commissioner of 
1.8 	natural resources for a grant to Hennepin County for the Victory Memorial Drive Historic 
1.9 	District capital project and may be used to:
1.10 	(1) restore the original street grid and green space;
1.11 	(2) redesign the flagpole plaza area;
1.12 	(3) create new gateway markers at entrances; 
1.13 	(4) educate the public on the historical significance of Victory Memorial Drive; and
1.14 	(5) replant trees in the original grid pattern.