Anoka; U.S. Highway 10 noise barrier funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.
HF 270 appropriates $3 million from state bond proceeds to fund a noise barrier on the south side of U.S. Highway 10 in Anoka, specifically between Fairoak Avenue and the West Main Street/Greenhaven Road interchange. The bill authorizes the state to issue up to $3 million in bonds under existing bond laws, with the proceeds deposited into the trunk highway fund to cover construction costs. This directly affects Anoka residents living near that highway segment by reducing traffic noise pollution. The key mechanism is using bond financing to pay for the physical barrier, with funds specifically designated for this location. The project requires no new taxes or fees, relying solely on bond proceeds already allocated to transportation infrastructure.
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in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced Feb 10, 2025
Last action Feb 13, 2025
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Introduction and first reading, referred to Transportation Finance and Policy
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1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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Zack Stephenson
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
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Kari Rehrauer
DDemocratic-Farmer-Labor
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