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Committee sends $952,000 package of ATV projects for St. Louis County to Ways and Means
Summary
House File 279, carrying $952,000 from the ATV dedicated account for multiple St. Louis County trail projects, was recommended for referral to Ways and Means. Testifiers said the funding will improve connectivity, safety and tourism; DNR explained grants from the dedicated account are pass‑throughs with contract and permitting requirements.
The committee referred House File 279 to the Ways and Means Committee after testimony supporting an appropriation package totaling $952,000 in ATV dedicated funds for projects in St. Louis County.
Representative (Warwas) introduced HF279 and said the bill funds projects to improve trail connectivity, safety and accessibility in northeastern Minnesota. He outlined the bill’s allocation in testimony: $75,000 to the Outborn Dirt Devils (engineer, permit and right‑of‑way work for a new trail connecting County Road 166 to Aspen Road); $480,000 to…
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