Forest Habitat Protection Revolving Account

Project Details by Fiscal Year
2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,000,000
Fund Source
Outdoor Heritage Fund
Recipient
DNR
Recipient Type
State Government
Status
Completed
Start Date
January 1970
End Date
January 1970
Project Overview

None

About the Issue

None

Legal Citation / Subdivision
ML 2016, Ch. 172, Art. 1, Sec. 2, Subd. 3(h)
Appropriation Language

$1,000,000 the second year is to the commissioner of natural resources to acquire lands in fee and permanent conservation easements for wildlife habitat purposes, for forest consolidation and connective corridor purposes, or to prevent forest fragmentation under Minnesota Statutes, section 86A.05, subdivision 7. Proceeds from any subsequent sale of lands acquired with this appropriation must be used for the purposes of this appropriation. Any sale proceeds remaining unused upon close of the appropriation availability must be returned to the outdoor heritage fund. A list of proposed land acquisitions must be provided as part of the required accomplishment plan. Unless otherwise provided, this appropriation is available until June 30, 2022. For acquisition of real property, this appropriation is available until June 30, 2023, if a binding agreement with a landowner or purchase agreement is entered into by June 30, 2022, and closed no later than June 30, 2023. Of this amount, up to $50,000 is to establish a monitoring and enforcement fund as approved in the accomplishment plan and subject to Minnesota Statutes, section 97A.056, subdivision 17. A list of permanent conservation easements must be provided as part of the final report.

2017 Fiscal Year Funding Amount
$1,000,000
Other Funds Leveraged
$0
Direct expenses
$0
Administration costs
$0
Number of full time equivalents funded
0.05
Measurable Outcome(s)

None

Proposed Outcomes Achieved
A total of 0 acres were affected: 0 Restored, 0 in Fee Title, 0 in Easements, 0 in Enhance.
Project Manager
First Name
Richard
Last Name
F.
Organization Name
MN DNR Forestry
Street Address
1810 - 30th St. NW
City
Faribault
State
MN
Zip Code
55021
Phone
5073332012
Email
richard.f.peterson@state.mn.us
Administered By
Administered by
Location

500 Lafayette Road
St. Paul, MN 55155

Phone
651-296-6157
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