Vadnais Heights; regional trail funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated.

HF 206 appropriates $6 million from state bond proceeds to fund a 2.25-mile multiuse trail in Vadnais Heights, Minnesota, along Vadnais Lake. The Metropolitan Council will provide a grant to the city for designing and constructing the trail, which aims to enhance safety, improve scenic access to natural areas, and increase regional recreational opportunities for pedestrians and cyclists. The bill authorizes the state to issue up to $6 million in bonds under Minnesota law to cover this funding. This directly affects the city of Vadnais Heights, which will use the funds for the trail project, benefiting local residents and regional trail users.