Minnesota § 451.11 POLICY; PURPOSE

Minnesota Statutes

§ 451.11 — POLICY; PURPOSE

Minnesota § 451.11

PartLOCAL PUBLIC UTILITIES, ENTERPRISES

Ch. 451UTILITY FRANCHISES, PERMITS, RIGHTS

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Minn. Stat. § 451.11 (2026).

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Subdivision 1.Findings.
The legislature finds that it is in the public interest that cities owning and operating a district heating system that have determined to discontinue the system in whole or in part be authorized to establish and conduct a program to provide replacement heating and related equipment to the owners of property whose district heating service is discontinued. The legislature also finds that the cities should be authorized to adopt and implement programs to provide for the installation of energy conservation equipment and measures to enhance the efficient and economical use of energy in buildings and structures served by a district heating system and in which replacement heating systems are installed under sections451.10to451.17.

Subd. 2.Public purpose.
The legislature

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Subdivision 1.Findings.
The legislature finds that it is in the public interest that cities owning and operating a district heating system that have determined to discontinue the system in whole or in part be authorized to establish and conduct a program to provide replacement heating and related equipment to the owners of property whose district heating service is discontinued. The legislature also finds that the cities should be authorized to adopt and implement programs to provide for the installation of energy conservation equipment and measures to enhance the efficient and economical use of energy in buildings and structures served by a district heating system and in which replacement heating systems are installed under sections451.10to451.17.

Subd. 2.Public purpose.
The legislature further finds that expenditures made by cities for a purpose in sections451.10to451.17are expenditures for a public purpose.