1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to capital improvements; appropriating money for the Tamarack Nature 
1.3 	Center - Destination for Discovery; authorizing the sale and issuance of state 
1.4 	bonds. 
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. APPROPRIATION.
 1.7 	$745,000 is appropriated from the bond proceeds fund to the Metropolitan Council 
1.8 	for a grant to Ramsey County to design and construct a nature play area, woodland 
1.9 	play stream, children's garden, and outdoor multiuse pavilion with restrooms, as well 
1.10 	as associated parking lot expansion and access improvements for the Tamarack Nature 
1.11 	Center located within the Bald Eagle-Otter Lakes Regional Park.

1.12 	Sec. 2. BOND SALE.
 1.13 	To provide the money appropriated in section 1 from the bond proceeds fund, 
1.14 	the commissioner of finance shall sell and issue bonds of the state in an amount up to 
1.15 	$745,000 in the manner, upon the terms, and with the effect prescribed by Minnesota 
1.16 	Statutes, sections 16A.631 to 16A.675, and by the Minnesota Constitution, article XI, 
1.17 	sections 4 to 7.

1.18 	Sec. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE.
 1.19 	Sections 1 and 2 are effective the day following final enactment.