Authorizes the Metropolitan Council to sell transit-related merchandise, food, and beverages.

The bill allows the Metropolitan Council to sell transit-related merchandise, food, and beverages at retail establishments and transit stations. It also permits the council to enter into agreements with private entities for marketing and sales. Net proceeds from these sales must be used to fund improvements in the transportation capital improvement program. This provision applies in the counties of Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington.

Authorizes the Metropolitan Council to sell transit-related merchandise, food, and beverages.

The bill allows the Metropolitan Council to sell transit-related merchandise, food, and beverages at retail establishments and transit stations. It also permits the council to enter into agreements with private entities for marketing and sales. Net proceeds from these sales must be used to fund improvements in the transportation capital improvement program. This provision applies in the counties of Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington.