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Committee hears MDVA requests for asset preservation and Building 16 remodel at Minneapolis Veterans Home
Summary
The Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs asked the Capital Investment Committee for $11.94 million in asset preservation funding and $17.404 million to remodel Building 16 at the Minneapolis Veterans Home, citing aging infrastructure and life-safety needs for 50 residents in the 1973 building.
The Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs asked the House Capital Investment Committee on Feb. 18 for bonding to address deferred maintenance across its statewide facilities and to fund a remodel of Building 16 at the Minneapolis Veterans Home.
"We have 71 buildings across the state with a replacement value of a half a billion dollars," John Kelly, Director of Government Affairs for the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs, told the committee. He said the governor's recommendations include $11,940,000 for asset preservation and $17,404,000 for a Building 16 remodel.
The department said asset…
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