Section 473J.09 — Powers, Duties Of The Authority.
473J.09 POWERS, DUTIES OF THE AUTHORITY. Subdivision 1. Actions. The authority may sue and be sued. The authority is a public body and the stadium and stadium infrastructure are public improvements within the meaning of chapter 562. The authority is a municipality within the meaning of chapter 466. Subd. 2. Acquisition of property. The authority […]
Section 473J.10 — Location.
473J.10 LOCATION. The stadium to be constructed under this chapter shall be located at the stadium site in the city of Minneapolis. History: 2012 c 299 art 1 s 14
Section 473J.11 — Stadium Design And Construction.
473J.11 STADIUM DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION. Subdivision 1. Contracts. (a) The design, development, and construction of the stadium shall be a collaborative process between the authority and the NFL team. The authority and the NFL team shall establish a process to reach consensus on key elements of the stadium program and design, development, and construction. (b) […]
Section 473J.112 — Commemorative Bricks.
473J.112 COMMEMORATIVE BRICKS. The authority shall sell commemorative bricks to be displayed at a prominent location in the new stadium, for an amount to be determined by the authority. Funds raised through this section shall be appropriated to the commissioner of management and budget for transfer to the Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority. History: 2012 c […]
Section 473J.12 — Employment.
473J.12 EMPLOYMENT. Subdivision 1. Hiring and recruitment. In the design, development, construction, management, operation, maintenance, and capital repair, replacement, and improvement of the stadium and stadium infrastructure, the authority shall make every effort to employ, and cause the NFL team, the construction manager and other subcontractors, vendors, and concessionaires to employ women and members of […]
Section 473J.13 — Stadium Operations; Capital Improvements.
473J.13 STADIUM OPERATIONS; CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS. Subdivision 1. Stadium operation. The stadium shall be operated in a first-class manner, similar to and consistent with other comparable NFL stadiums. The authority and the NFL team will mutually agree on a third-party management company or individual to manage the stadium and on certain major vendors to the stadium. […]
Section 473J.14 — Suites Tax.
473J.14 SUITES TAX. (a) Upon notification by the commissioner of management and budget under section 16A.727, the authority shall by resolution impose and maintain a ten percent tax on the gross receipts received for the rental of suites, sky boxes, and similar in the NFL stadium. (b) The tax must be imposed in the years […]
Section 473H.14 — Annexation Proceedings.
473H.14 ANNEXATION PROCEEDINGS. Agricultural preserve land within a township shall not be annexed to a municipality pursuant to chapter 414, without a specific finding by the chief administrative law judge of the state Office of Administrative Hearings that either (a) the expiration period as provided for in section 473H.08 has begun; (b) the township due […]
Section 473H.15 — Eminent Domain Actions.
473H.15 EMINENT DOMAIN ACTIONS. Subdivision 1. Follow procedures here. Any agency of the state, any public benefit corporation, any local, county or regional unit of government, or any other entity possessing powers of eminent domain under chapter 117, shall follow the procedures contained in this section before (1) acquiring any land or easement having a […]
Section 473H.16 — Conservation.
473H.16 CONSERVATION. Subdivision 1. Unsound conservation practices described. Land within an agricultural preserve shall be farmed and otherwise managed according to sound soil and water conservation management practices. Management practices which are not sound shall be any use of the land resulting in wind or water erosion in excess of the soil loss tolerance for […]