Interchange at Interstate Highway 35 and County State-Aid Highway 19 in Chisago County bond issue and appropriation

SF 317 appropriates $1.5 million from state bonds to fund preliminary work for rebuilding an interchange at I-35 and County State-Aid Highway 19 in Chisago County. The funds cover engineering studies, environmental reviews, final design, and land acquisition for the interchange and adjacent roads. Chisago County will receive the grant to advance this infrastructure project, which affects local commuters and traffic flow. The state will sell bonds up to $1.5 million under Minnesota’s bond laws to finance these initial project costs.