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8820.2300 LOCAL STATE-AID ROUTE STANDARDS,FINANCING 18 Subp. 7. Release of town bridge account funds. Upon receipt of an abstract of bids and a certification as to the execution of a contract and bond on an eligible project, the commissioner shall release to a county,from town bridge account funds,up to 95 percent of the town bridge account share of the contract. The commissioner shall keep the remaining five percent until the final cost is determined and the project is accepted by the district state-aid engineer. Statutory Authority: MSs 161.082; 161.083; 162.02; 162.09; 162.155;L 1983 c 17 History: 8 SR 2146; 15 SR 2596; 17 SR 1279; 20 SR 1041; 23 SR 1455; 24 SR 1885; L 2009 c 101 art 2 s 109 8820.2400 TRANSFER TO COUNTY REGULAR ACCOUNT FUND. Upon receipt of a certified copy of a county board resolution requesting the transfer of part or all of the total accumulated amount in the county municipal account fund,to the county regular account fund,the commissioner shall transfer the funds,provided the county submits a written request to the commissioner and holds a public hearing within 30 days of the request to receive and consider objections by the governing body of a city within the county,having a population of less than 5,000, and: A. no written objection is filed with the commissioner within 14 days of that hear- ing; or B. within 14 days of the public hearing held by the county,a city having a popula- tion of less than 5,000 files a written objection with the commissioner identifying a specific county state-aid highway within the city which is requested for improvement and the com- missioner investigates the nature of the requested improvement and finds: (1) the identified highway is not deficient in meeting minimum state-aid street standards; (2) the county has shown evidence that the identified highway has been pro- grammed for construction in the county's five-year capital improvement budget in a manner consistent with the county's transportation plan; or (3) there are conditions created by or within the city beyond the control of the county that prohibit programming or reconstruction of the identified highway. Statutory Authority: MSs 161.082; 161.083; 162.02; 162.09; 162.155;L 1983 c 17 History: 8 SR 2146; 15 SR 2596 8820.2500 MINIMUM STATE-AID STANDARDS. Subpart 1.Applicability of standards. The standards in this part apply to all new construction, reconstruction,rehabilitation, or resurfacing projects approved by the state- aid engineer on and after November 13, 1995,except as noted or otherwise provided for in law. Subp. 1 a. Geometric design standards. The standards in part 8820.9920 apply to rural design undivided roadways,new or reconstruction. The standards in part 8820.9936 apply to urban design roadways,new or reconstruc- tion. The requirements in parts 8820.9926 and 8820.9946 apply to reconditioning projects. The vertical clearances for underpasses in part 8820.9956 apply. The standards in parts 8820.9981 and 8820.9986 apply to designated forest highways within national forests and state park access roads within state parks and to designated nat- ural preservation routes. The standards in part 88209995 apply to bicycle paths.