Minnesota's Legacy Website

Legislative Coordinating Commission

Quick Facts

Recipient: 
Legislative Coordinating Commission
Source: 
Clean Water Fund
Recipient Type: 
State Government
Status: 
In Progress
Activity Type: 
Education/Outreach/Engagement
Counties Affected 
Statewide

Minnesota's Legacy Website is a site that follows the progress of all projects and programs receiving constitutionally dedicated funding from the Clean Water, Land and Legacy Amendment as well as the Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund.  

This website enables citizens to view how Legacy and Trust Fund dollars are being utilized in their community. Additionally, the website contains links to all the project proposals received by the Legislative Citizen Commission on Minnesota Resources and the Lessard-Sams Outdoor Heritage Council;  frameworks and plans that have been developed for each fund; and information on how members of the public can apply for funding.

Status: 
In Progress
Start Date: 
July 2009
End Date: 
June 2011

Project Details by Fiscal Year

Fiscal Year(s): 
2010
Legal Citation / Subdivision: 
M.L. 2009, Chp. 172 Art. 2, Sec. 9
Appropriation Language 

$25,000 the first year is for the Legislative Coordinating Commission for the costs of developing and implementing a Web site to contain information on projects receiving  appropriations from the outdoor heritage  fund, the clean water fund, and the parks and trails fund. Additionally, see M.L. 2009, Chp. 172, Art. 5, Subd 10.

 

Fiscal Year Funding Amount: 
$25,000
Measurable Outcome(s) 
  • Information on projects and programs receiving funding is available on the website.
  • Frameworks and plans that have been completed are available on the website.
  • Information on funding opportunities is provided on the website.

 

Fiscal Year(s): 
2012
Legal Citation / Subdivision: 
M.L. 2011, 1st Special Session, Chp. 6, Art. 2, Sec. 10
Appropriation Language 

$13,000 the first year is for the Legislative Coordinating Commission for the costs of developing and implementing a Web site to contain information on projects receiving appropriations from the clean water fund and 
other constitutionally dedicated funds.

Fiscal Year Funding Amount: 
$13,000
Direct expenses: 
$13,000
Measurable Outcome(s) 

Updated the reporting structure on site to capture new data as required in M.L. 2011, 1st Special Session, Chapter 6, Article 5, Section 1.  Functionality was also added to the site to make it easier for visitors to navigate and for agencies to report project data.    

Project Manager

Sally
Olson
Legislative Coordinating Commission
72 State Office Building
St. Paul
MN
55155
(651)296-9002
Email: 
sally.olson@lcc.leg.mn
Related Topics: 
Legislative Coordinating Commission, Education/Outreach, Education/Outreach/Engagement, Clean Water Fund, State Government, Statewide