Minnesota SF1659 proposes a $11,950,000 bond issue for capital improvements to the Rum River Dam in Anoka.

Minnesota SF1659 authorizes the sale and issuance of state bonds up to $11,950,000 to fund capital improvements to the Rum River Dam in Anoka. The bond proceeds will be appropriated to the commissioner of natural resources for a grant to the city of Anoka. This funding will support operation and safety improvements, enhancements for hydroelectric power generation and river surfing, and modifications to the existing spillway, including the potential incorporation of a fish passage if a lock is not feasible.

Minnesota SF1659 proposes a $11,950,000 bond issue for capital improvements to the Rum River Dam in Anoka.

Minnesota SF1659 authorizes the sale and issuance of state bonds up to $11,950,000 to fund capital improvements to the Rum River Dam in Anoka. The bond proceeds will be appropriated to the commissioner of natural resources for a grant to the city of Anoka. This funding will support operation and safety improvements, enhancements for hydroelectric power generation and river surfing, and modifications to the existing spillway, including the potential incorporation of a fish passage if a lock is not feasible.