Minnesota § 162.175 LOCAL GOVERNMENT ROAD FUNDING GAP ASSISTANCE

Minnesota Statutes

§ 162.175 — LOCAL GOVERNMENT ROAD FUNDING GAP ASSISTANCE

Minnesota § 162.175

PartTRANSPORTATION

Ch. 162STATE-AID ROAD SYSTEMS

This text of Minnesota § 162.175 (LOCAL GOVERNMENT ROAD FUNDING GAP ASSISTANCE) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Minnesota primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

Minn. Stat. § 162.175 (2026).

Text

Subdivision 1.Definitions. For purposes of this section, "eligible recipient" or "recipient" means a political subdivision that:

(1)has a directly elected governing board;

(2)maintains sole jurisdiction over a roadway system;

(3)does not receive direct dedicated funding under section16A.88,162.07,162.13,162.145,162.146, or297A.9915; and

(4)either:

(i)has a population greater than 10,000 according to the last two federal decennial censuses; or

(ii)is contained within a city of the first class. Subd. 2.Local government road funding gap assistance account. A local government road funding gap assistance account is created in the special revenue fund. The account consists of money donated, allotted, transferred, or otherwise provided to the account. Money in the account is annually appr

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

Subdivision 1.Definitions.
For purposes of this section, "eligible recipient" or "recipient" means a political subdivision that:
(1) has a directly elected governing board;
(2) maintains sole jurisdiction over a roadway system;
(3) does not receive direct dedicated funding under section16A.88,162.07,162.13,162.145,162.146, or297A.9915; and
(4) either:
(i) has a population greater than 10,000 according to the last two federal decennial censuses; or
(ii) is contained within a city of the first class.

Subd. 2.Local government road funding gap assistance account.
A local government road funding gap assistance account is created in the special revenue fund. The account consists of money donated, allotted, transferred, or otherwise provided to the account. Money in the account is annually appropriated to the commissioner of transportation and may only be expended as provided under this section. Notwithstanding section16B.98, subdivision14, the commissioner must not use any amount of this appropriation for administrative costs.

Subd. 3.Distribution.
The commissioner must annually distribute, transfer, or grant the available money in the local government road funding gap assistance account equally among all eligible recipients.

Subd. 4.Use of funds.
Money distributed under this section is available only for design, engineering, construction, reconstruction, and maintenance of roads solely under the jurisdiction of the recipient.