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Proposed, Adopted, Emergency, Expedited, Withdrawn, Vetoed Rules; Executive Orders; Appointments; Commissioners’ Orders; Revenue Notices;

Official Notices; State Grants & Loans; State Contracts; Non-State Public Bids, Contracts and Grants

Monday 8 February 2021Volume 45, Number 32

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853PageMinnesota State Register, Monday 8 February 2021(Cite 45 SR 853)

ContentsMinnesota Rules: Amendments and Additions......854

Executive OrdersOffice of the GovernorExecutiveOrder21-06:ProvidingPublicSafetyAssistanceduringPotentialCivil Unrest.................................................................................................................................855

Expedited Emergency RulesDepartment of Natural ResourcesAdoptedExpeditedEmergencyGameandFishRules:SpringTurkeyHunt,StateGameRefuges,andWildlifeManagementAreas.........................................................................856

Commissioner’s OrdersDepartment of Natural ResourcesCommissioner’sOrder:CertifiedWolfControllerPayment..............................................863

Official NoticesMinnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA)NoticeofCommentPeriodfortheProposedEmeraldAshBorerQuarantineofMinnesotaandCottonwoodCounty....................................................................................................864

Department of Human Services (DHS)Health Care AdministrationPublicNoticeRegardingChangestoPaymentRatesandMethodologies,andServicesundertheMedicalAssistanceProgram..............................................................................864

Investment Advisory CouncilOfficialMeetingNotice......................................................................................................865

State Grants & LoansDepartment of Employment and Economic Development (DEED)NoticeofGrantOpportunity..............................................................................................866

Department of Human Services (DHS)Purchasing and Service Delivery Division AddendumtoRequestforProposalstoNoticeofRequestforProposalsto:ProvidePrepaidHealthCareServicestoEligibleIndividualsthroughtheFamiliesandChildrenMedicalAssistanceandMinnesotaCareContractsintheFollowingCounties:Anoka,Carver,Dakota,Hennepin,Ramsey,Scott,andWashington.........................................................866

State ContractsDepartment of Administration NoticeofAvailabilityofRequestforProposal(RFP)forDesignerSelectionfor:ConstructionofaNationalGuardReadinessCenterNewUlm,MN(DMAProjectNo.18131)(SDSBProject#21-01)........................................................................................867NoticeofAvailabilityofRequestforProposal(RFP)forDesignerSelectionfor:MinnesotaStateAcademy(MSAD)SecurityCorridor-(SDSBProject#21-02)(RECSprojectNo.44DA0043)........................................................................................................................868

Department of AdministrationReal Estate and Construction ServicesNoticeofRequestforQualifications(RFQ)andFeeScheduleforProfessionalServicesofMinnesotaRegisteredArchitects,Engineers,InteriorDesigners,LandSurveyors,LandscapeArchitects,Geoscientists,andOwnersRepresentatives–T#21AMR.............868

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (Minnesota State)Non-ConstructionRelatedBidandContractingOpportunities.........................................869

Dakota County Technical CollegeNoticeofRequestforProposalforOn-CampusDiningServices.....................................869

Inver Hills Community CollegeNoticeofRequestforProposalforOn-CampusDiningServices.....................................870

Winona State UniversityRequestforProposalsforWasteHauling,MixedPaper/CardboardRecycling,andSourceSeparatedOrganicsCompostingContract.........................................................................870RequestforProposalsforWebsitedesignofaUniversityRecruitmentMicro-site..........871

Minnesota Guardian ad Litem Board (GALB)RequestforProposalforAdvancedChildWelfareAdvocacyforGuardiansadLitem.....871RequestforProposalforDiversity,Equity,andInclusionConsultant(s)..........................871

Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) RequestforBidsforTraumaEducationE-LearningModulesforHospitalNurses..........872

Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT)Engineering Services DivisionNoticesRegardingProfessional/Technical(P/T)Contracting...........................................872

Board of Water and Soil ResourcesNoticeofContractOpportunityforCompensationPlanningFramework(CPF)fortheMississippiRiverHeadwatersWatershedBankServiceAreainMinnesota(BSA5)............................................................................................................................................873


Minnesota Rules: Amendments and AdditionsNOTICE:HowtoFollowStateAgencyRulemakingintheStateRegisterTheStateRegisteristheofficialsource,andonlycompletelisting,forallstateagencyrulemakinginitsvariousstages.Stateagenciesare

requiredtopublishnoticeoftheirrulemakingactionintheStateRegister.PublishedeveryMonday,theStateRegistermakesiteasytofollowandparticipateintheimportantrulemakingprocess.Approximately80stateagencieshavetheauthoritytoissuerules.EachagencyisassignedspecificMinnesotaRulechapternumbers.Everyodd-numberedyeartheMinnesotaRulesarepublished.Supplementsarepublishedtoupdatethissetofrules.Generallyspeaking,proposedandadoptedexemptrulesdonotappearinthissetbecauseoftheirshort-termnature,butarepublishedintheStateRegister.

AnagencymustfirstsolicitCommentsonPlannedRulesorCommentsonPlannedRuleAmendmentsfromthepubliconthesubjectmatterofapossiblerulemakingproposalunderactiveconsiderationwithintheagency(MinnesotaStatutes§§14.101).ItdoesthisbypublishinganoticeintheStateRegisteratleast60daysbeforepublicationofanoticetoadoptoranoticeofhearing,orwithin60daysoftheeffectivedateofanynewstatutorygrantofrequiredrulemaking.

Whenrulesarefirstdrafted,stateagenciespublishthemasProposedRules,alongwithanoticeofhearing,oranoticeofintenttoadoptruleswithoutahearinginthecaseofnoncontroversialrules.Thisnoticeasksforcommentontherulesasproposed.Proposedemergencyrules,andwithdrawnproposedrules,arealsopublishedintheStateRegister.Afterproposedruleshavegonethroughthecommentperiod,andhavebeenrewrittenintotheirfinalform,theyagainappearintheStateRegisterasAdoptedRules.Thesefinaladoptedrulesarenotprintedintheirentirety,butonlythechangesmadesincetheirpublicationasProposedRules.Toseethefullrule,asadoptedandineffect,apersonsimplyneedstwoissuesoftheStateRegister,theissuetheruleappearedinasproposed,andlaterasadopted.

TheStateRegisterfeaturespartialandcumulativelistingsofrulesinthissectiononthefollowingschedule:issues#1-26inclusive(issue#26cumulativeforissues#1-26);issues#27-52inclusive(issue#52,cumulativeforissues#27-52or#53insomeyears).Asubjectmatterindexisupdatedweeklyandisavailableuponrequestfromtheeditor.ForcopiesorsubscriptionstotheStateRegister,[email protected]

Volume 45 - Minnesota Rules(Rules Appearing in Vol. 45 Issues #1-26 are

in Vol. 45, #26 - Monday 28 December 2020)Volume 45, #32

Monday 4 January - Monday 8 February

Pollution Control Agency7081.0130(adopted).....................................................................725

Board of Executives for Long Term Services and Supports6400.6000;.6700(adopted)..........................................................753

Department of Labor and Industry5205.0010(adoptedexempt)........................................................827

Department of Natural Resources6230.0200;.0400;6236.0300;.0400;.0600;.0810;.0900;.1000;.1060;

6240.2300(expeditedemergency).......................................................855

Department of Revenue8122(adoptedexempt).................................................................827


Executive OrdersThegovernorhastheauthoritytoissuewrittenstatementsororders,calledExecutiveOrders.aswellas

EmergencyExecutiveOrders.Thegovernor'sauthorityisspecifiedintheConstitutionoftheStateofMinnesota,ArticleV,andin Minnesota Statutes§4.035.EmergencyExecutiveOrders,forprotectionfromanimminentthreattohealthandsafety,becomeeffectiveimmediately,arefiledwiththesecretaryofstate,andpublishedintheState Registerassoonaspossibleaftertheyareissued.OtherExecutiveOrdersbecomeeffective15daysafterpublicationin the State Registerandfilingwiththesecretaryofstate.Unlessotherwisespecified,anexecutiveorderexpires90daysafterthedatethegovernorwhoissuedtheordervacatesoffice.

Office of the GovernorExecutive Order 21-06: Providing Public Safety Assistance during Potential Civil Unrest

I, Tim Walz, Governor of the State of Minnesota,bytheauthorityvestedinmebytheConstitutionandapplicablestatutes,issuethefollowingExecutiveOrder:

TheupcomingtrialsoftheformerofficersinvolvedinthedeathofGeorgeFloydhaveraisedthepotentialofcivilunrestintheCitiesofMinneapolis,SaintPaul,andnearbycommunities.TheMayorsofMinneapolisandSaintPaulhaverequestedassistancefromtheState,includingtheMinnesotaNationalGuard,tosupportpublicsafetyandsecurityandtopreventorrespondtopotentialcivilunrest.Inadditiontootherstateresources,theNationalGuardcansupplementlocallawenforcementeffortstokeepthepeace,ensurepublicsafety,andallowforpeacefuldemonstrations.Permydirection,theNationalGuardhasalreadybegunplanningandpreparingforactivationtostateservice.

Forthesereasons,Iorderasfollows:

1. TheAdjutantGeneralwillordertostateactivedutythepersonnel,equipment,andfacilitiesneededtocoordinateandsupportpublicsafetyandsecurityservicesintheCitiesofMinneapolisandSaintPaulandcommunitiesacrosstheStateofMinnesota,atatimedeemedappropriatebytheAdjutantGeneralinconsultationwiththeGovernorandforsuchperiodoftimeasnecessarytocoordinateandsupportpublicsafetyandsecurityservices.

2. TheAdjutantGeneralisauthorizedtoprocurethegoodsandservicesneededtoaccomplishthemission.

3. TheDepartmentofPublicSafety’sDivisionofHomelandSecurityandEmergencyManagementwillcontinuetocoordinatetheprovisionofon-sitesupportandassistancetoaffectedlocalunitsofgovernmentandassesstheneedforsupplementaryemergencyassistance.

4. ThecostsofthisassistancewillbepaidfromthegeneralfundasallowedbyMinnesotaStatutes2020,section192.52.

ThisExecutiveOrderiseffectivefifteendaysafterpublicationintheStateRegisterandfilingwiththeSecretaryofStateandwillremainineffectuntilitisrescindedbyproperauthority,theneedforNationalGuardassistanceends,orDecember31,2021,whicheveroccursfirst.

AdeterminationthatanyprovisionofthisExecutiveOrderisinvalidwillnotaffecttheenforceabilityofanyotherprovisionofthisExecutiveOrder.Rather,theinvalidprovisionwillbemodifiedtotheextentnecessarysothatitisenforceable.

SignedonFebruary5,2021.

Tim WalzGovernor

FiledAccordingtoLaw:

Steve SimonSecretaryofState

856Page Minnesota State Register, Monday 8 February 2021 (Cite 45 SR 856)

Expedited Emergency RulesProvisionsexistfortheCommissionersofsomestateagenciestoadoptexpeditedemergencyruleswhen

conditionsexistthatdonotallowtheCommissionertocomplywiththerequirementsforemergencyrules.TheCommissionermustsubmittheruletotheattorneygeneralforreviewandmustpublishanoticeofadoptionthatincludesacopyoftheruleandtheemergencyconditions.ExpeditedemergencyrulesareeffectiveuponpublicationintheState Register,andmaybeeffectiveuptosevendaysbeforepublicationundercertainemergencyconditions.

Expeditedemergencyrulesareeffectivefortheperiodstatedorupto18months.SpecificMinnesota Statute citationsaccompanyingtheseexpeditedemergencyrulesdetailtheagency’srulemakingauthority.

KEY: Proposed Rules-Underliningindicatesadditionstoexistingrulelanguage.Strikeoutsindicatedeletionsfromexistingrulelanguage.Ifaproposedruleistotallynew,itisdesignated“allnewmaterial.”Adopted Rules-Underliningindicatesadditionstoproposedrulelanguage.Strikeoutindicatesdeletionsfromproposedrulelanguage.

Department of Natural ResourcesAdopted Expedited Emergency Game and Fish Rules: Spring Turkey Hunt, State Game Refuges, and Wildlife Management Areas

NoticeisherebygiventhattheaboveentitledruleshavebeenadoptedthroughtheprocessprescribedbyMinnesota Statutes,section84.027,subdivision13(b).ThestatutoryauthorityforthecontentsoftheserulesisMinnesota Statutes,section84.027,subdivision13(a)-(b);section86A.06;97A.091subdivision2;section97A.045subdivisions3,5,6and9;section97A.137subdivision1and2;section97A.435subdivision1and2;section97B.111;section97B.605;section97B.721;section97B.723andsection97B.731subdivision3.

TheconditionsthatdonotallowcompliancewithMinnesotaStatutes,sections97A.0451to97A.0459,areasfollows:thatdistributionofpermitsforaccesstomajorwildlifemanagementunitsissubjecttomodificationonanannualbasisastheDepartmentofNaturalResourcesrefinesthemannerbywhichtheseasonisconductedtoprovidehigh-qualityhuntingopportunitiesandassureequitabledistributionofharvest.Turkeypopulationandharvestdataisgatheredannuallyandanalyzedinlatesummer.Adjustmentstopermitareaboundariesarebasedonannualandlong-termpopulationdataaswellasinputfromthepublic.

TheSt.MichaelsMeadowsWildlifeManagementAreacannotsustainfirearmshuntingduetoitssmallersizeandproximitytoaresidentialhousingdevelopment.

ChangestotheCarlosAveryWildlifeManagementUnitSanctuaryimproveopportunitiesforyouthordisabledhunterswhoareparticipatinginspecialhunts.

ChangestoCrossLakeandCampRipleyGameRefugesinCrowWingandMorrisoncounties,respectively,provideadditionalhuntingopportunityonrefugeswherethereisaharvestablesurplusofwildturkey.

ThecrowseasonisbeingamendedtocontinuetomeetthemaximumfederalcrowseasonspecifiedinMinnesotaStatutes,section97B.731,subdivision3.

Dated:January25,2021 SarahStrommenCommissionerofNaturalResources


Expedited Emergency Rules6230.0200 SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREAS.

[For text of subparts 1 to 4, see Minnesota Rules][For text of subpart 5, see State Register, volume 45, page 34]

[For text of subparts 6 to 10, see Minnesota Rules] Subp.11.Areas with other restrictions.

[For text of items A to D, see Minnesota Rules] E. TheSt.MichaelMeadowsWildlifeManagementAreainWrightCountyisclosedtoallhuntingandtrappingexceptarcherydeerhunting.

[For text of items F and G, see State Register, volume 45, page 34] Subp.12.Sanctuary areas open to hunting. Thefollowingsanctuaryareasofwildlifemanagementareaspostedwith“WildlifeSanctuaryDoNotTrespass”signsareopenforhuntingasspecified:

[For text of item A, see Minnesota Rules] B.TheCarlosAveryWildlifeManagementAreasanctuariesareopenfor: (1) hunting bypersonswithdisabilities at designated stands,bypermit;andstationsforspecialhuntsconductedbyapermittednonprofitorganization. (2) takingwildturkeysduringthespringwildturkeyseasoninthoseportionsofthesanctuariesthatliewithinanopenspringwildturkeyhuntingzone.

[For text of item C, see State Register, volume 45, page 34][For text of subpart 13, see Minnesota Rules]

6230.0400 SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR STATE GAME REFUGES.

[For text of subpart 1, see Minnesota Rules][For text of subpart 2, see State Register, volume 44, page 1491, and volume 45, page 34]

[For text of subparts 3 and 4, see Minnesota Rules][For text of subpart 5, see State Register, volume 44, page 1491, and volume 45, page 34]

[For text of subpart 6, see Minnesota Rules] Subp.7.Cross Lake Game Refuge, Crow Wing County. TheCrossLakeGameRefugeinCrowWingCountyisopento:

[For text of item A, see Minnesota Rules] B.deerandbearhuntingbyarcheryandspringturkeyhuntingbyarchery.

[For text of subparts 8 to 10, see Minnesota Rules][For text of subpart 11, see State Register, volume 44, page 1491][For text of subpart 12, see State Register, volume 45, page 34]

[For text of subpart 13, see State Register, volume 44, page 1491][For text of subparts 14 to 32, see Minnesota Rules]


[For text of subpart 41, see State Register, volume 44, page 1491][For text of subpart 42, see Minnesota Rules]



[For text of subpart 54, see State Register, volume 44, page 1491][For text of subpart 55, see State Register, volume 45, page 34]

[For text of subparts 56 to 60, see Minnesota Rules]


Expedited Emergency Rules[For text of subparts 61 to 63, see State Register, volume 45, page 34]

Subp.64. Camp Ripley Military Reservation Game Refuge, Morrison County. TheCampRipleyMilitaryReservationGameRefugeisopenApril28and29forspringturkeyhuntingtoindividualswithdisabilitiesparticipatinginaspecialhuntsponsoredbyVeteransOutdoorPrograms.TherefugeisopenMay3and4andMay10and11forspringturkeyhuntingtomembersofthemilitaryandtheirchildrenparticipatinginaspecialhuntsponsoredbytheCampRipleyEnvironmentalOffice.

[For text of subparts 65 and 66, see State Register, volume 44, page 1491] 6236.0300 TURKEY HUNT DRAWING. Subpart1.Spring license application drawings Special turkey hunts. A.ApplicationsforspringhuntstohunttheMilleLacs,CarlosAvery,orWhitewaterWildlifeManagementAreasmustbemadeaccordingtothispartandaccordingtoapplicationinstructionsprovidedbythecommissioner.EachpersonmustapplyatanelectroniclicensesystemagentortheDepartmentofNaturalResourcesLicenseCenter.DrawingswillbeconductedbythedepartmenttodeterminepersonswhowillbeeligibletopurchaselicensesforeachseasonhuntinthespecifiedwildlifemanagementareasduringperiodsAtoC.Thedrawingswillbesubjecttothequotasestablishedbythecommissioner.Preferenceintherespectivedrawingsisgiventoapplicantsbaseduponthenumberoftimestheyhavecorrectlyappliedforalicenseforthat to huntoneofthespecifiedwildlifemanagementareasbuthavebeenunsuccessful.ApersonselectedbythedrawingsisSuccessfulapplicantsare eligible to purchasealicenseto hunt turkeyinthewildlifemanagementareatheyselectedduringtheperiodindicatedontheirturkey-huntinglicense.Successfulapplicantsmayalsohuntinareasthatareotherwiseopentospringturkeyhunting.Uponissuanceofaturkeylicenseforthespringseasonpermittohuntoneofthespecifiedwildlifemanagementareas,allaccumulatedpreferenceforthatseason is lost,exceptasprovidedinsubpart6. B.No lotteryapplicationisneededtopurchaseaspringorfallturkeylicense. C. Onlysuccessfulapplicantswillbenotified. Subp.2.Participation in application drawings. Apersonmaynotapplymorethanonceforahunt,whetherasanindividualorasamemberofagroup.Qualifyingindividualsmayapplyfortheresidentlandowner-tenantturkeydrawing.AlloftheinformationinitemsAtoGFmustbesuppliedontheapplicationforms.

[For text of items A and B, see Minnesota Rules] C.Uptofourpersonsdesiringtohunttogetherasagroupmayapplyasagroup.Groupapplicationsshalleitherallbeselectedornoneselected.Allgroupmembersmustapplyforthesamewildturkeypermitareas and timeperiodsareaandperiod.Thepreferenceratingofapplicantswhoapplyasagroupshall be isdeterminedbytheindividualinthegroupwiththelowestpreference.Groupapplicationsmaybemadeupofallgeneraloralllandowner-tenantapplications,butnotboth. D. Apersonwhoappliesasalandownerortenantbutdoesnotmeetthedefinitionasprovidedbythispartwillbeineligibleforthatseason’sdrawings. E.D.TheapplicationdeadlineforthespringseasonisthesecondFridayinJanuaryFebruary. F.E.Youthage17andyoungermaypurchaseawildturkeyhuntinglicensetohuntalleightspringturkey timeperiods.Awildturkeyhuntinglicenseunderthisitemisseparatefromthenormallotteryprocessandisvalidforhuntinginanywildturkeypermitarea. G.F. Apersonwhohasnotappliedforawildturkeylicensethroughthelotteryorwhoappliedforalicenseandwasunsuccessfulinthelotterymaypurchaseawildturkeyhuntinglicensetohuntthespringturkeyseasonduringthefourth,fifth,sixth,seventh,oreighthtimeperiod.Awildturkeyhuntinglicenseunderthisitemisseparatefromthenormallotteryprocess.Firearmshunterswhopurchasealicenseunderthisitemage18andoldermustchooseandhunt


Expedited Emergency Rulesin one timeperiod.ArcheryArchery-onlyhunterswhopurchasealicenseunderthisitemmayhuntthroughoutthefourth,fifth,sixth,seventh,andeighthtime allperiods.Ahunterwhohasanunfilledtagmayalsohuntduringthesixthperiod. (1) Turkeylotterypreferencepointsshallnotbereducedforapersonpurchasingalicenseunderthisitem. (2)Apersonmaytakeonlyonebeardedturkeyduringtheentirespringturkeyseasonregardlessofwhetherthehunterpurchasedalicensethroughthelotterysystemorasprovidedinthisitem. Subp.3.[Seerepealer.]

[For text of subparts 4 and 5, see Minnesota Rules] Subp.6.[Seerepealer.] 6236.0400 OBTAINING LICENSE.

Thefollowingprovisionsapplytopersonswhohaveappliedforaturkeylicense:

A. Onlysuccessfulapplicantswillbenotified. B. Successfulapplicantswillreceivealicenseapplicationwithinstructionsforobtainingtheirlicenses.Personswhodonotreturnthelicenseapplicationandthefeeaccordingtotheprovisionsspecifiedonthelicenseapplicationorwhodonotprovidealltherequestedinformationwillbedisqualified. C.Apersonmaypurchaseafallorspringturkeylicensewithoutanapplication.Aturkeypermitareamustbeselected,buthuntersarenotrequiredtohuntinthatarea. 6236.0600 SPRING TURKEY SEASON. Subpart1.Open dates. ThespringturkeyseasonopenstheWednesdaynearestApril15andconsistsofsixfiveconsecutivefive-dayseven-dayperiodsfollowedbytwoconsecutiveseven-dayperiodsonefinalperiodthatendsMay31.

[For text of subparts 2 and 3, see Minnesota Rules] Subp.4.Open areas. Wildturkeypermitareasareopenforthespringturkeyseasonasprescribedbythecommissioner.Turkeylicensesarevalidfortakingturkeysonlyinthewildturkeypermitareainanyopenarea,excepttheMilleLacs,CarlosAvery,andWhitewaterWildlifeManagementAreas,duringtheperiodspecifiedonthelicense,exceptforarchery-onlylicensesissuedunderMinnesotaStatutes,section97A.435,subdivision5,paragraph(a).Youthlicensesarevalidforanyperiodandinanyopenarea.

[For text of subpart 5, see Minnesota Rules] 6236.0810 WILD TURKEY PERMIT AREA DESCRIPTIONS.

[For text of subpart 1, see Minnesota Rules] Subp.2.Permit area 501. Permitarea501consistsofthatportionofthestatelyingwithinthefollowingdescribedboundary:

Beginningattheintersectionofthesouthernandeasternboundariesofthestate;thencealongthesouthernboundarytoU.S.Highway63,FillmoreCounty;thencealongU.S.Highway63toStateTrunkHighway(STH)30,OlmstedCounty;thencealongSTH30toCountyState-AidHighway(CSAH)13,OlmstedCounty;thencealongCSAH13toSTH57,DodgeCounty;thencealongSTH57toU.S.Highway52;thencealongU.S.Highway52toSTH19;thencealongSTH19tothewestbankoftheLittleCannonRiver;thencealongthewestbankoftheLittleCannonRivertothenorthbankoftheCannonRiver;thencealongthenorthbankoftheCannonRivertoU.S.Highway61;thencealongU.S.Highway61toU.S.Highway63;thencealongU.S.Highway63toCSAH18,GoodhueCounty;thencealongCSAH18toSturgeonLakeRoad,GoodhueCounty;thencealongSturgeonLakeRoadtoWakonadeDrive,GoodhueCounty;thencealongWakonadeDrivetoLockandDamNo.3andtheeasternboundaryofthestate;thencealongtheeasternboundaryofthestatetothepointofbeginning.


Expedited Emergency Rules[For text of subpart 3, see Minnesota Rules]

Subp.4.Permit area 503. Permitarea503consistsofthatportionofthestatelyingwithinthefollowingdescribedboundary:

BeginningattheintersectionofthesouthernboundaryofthestateandU.S.Highway63,FillmoreCounty;thencealongthesouthernboundaryofthestatetoStateTrunkHighway(STH)22,FaribaultCounty;thencealongSTH22toCountyState-AidHighway(CSAH)29,FaribaultCounty;thencealongCSAH29toCSAH3,WasecaCounty;thencealongCSAH3toSTH30;thencealongSTH30toSTH22,BlueEarthCounty;thencealongSTH22toU.S.Highway14;thencealongU.S.Highway14toSTH60,BlueEarthCounty;thencealongSTH60toCSAH26,BlueEarthCounty;thencealongCSAH26toCSAH15,LeSueurCounty;thencealongCSAH15toSTH99,LeSueurCounty;thencealongSTH99toCSAH11,LeSueurCounty;thencealongCSAH11toCSAH26,LeSueurCounty;thencealongCSAH26toCSAH11,LeSueurCounty;thencealongCSAH11toSTH19,LeSueurCounty;thencealongSTH19toInterstateHighway35;thencealongInterstateHighway35toCSAH70,ScottCounty;thencealongCSAH70toCSAH23,DakotaCounty;thencealongCSAH23toSTH50,DakotaCounty;thencealongSTH50toSTH3,DakotaCounty;thencealongSTH3toCSAH66,DakotaCounty;thencealongCSAH66toU.S.Highway52;thencealongU.S.Highway52toCSAH46,DakotaCounty;thencealongCSAH46toCSAH47,DakotaCounty;thencealongCSAH47toU.S.Highway61;thencealongU.S.Highway61toU.S.Highway10;thencealongU.S.Highway10totheeastboundaryofthestate;thencealongtheeastboundaryofthestatetoLockandDam3andWakonadeDrive;thencealongWakonadeDrivetoSturgeonLakeRoad,GoodhueCounty;thencealongSturgeonLakeRoadtoCSAH18,GoodhueCounty;thencealongCSAH18toU.S.Highway61;thencealongU.S.Highway61totheCannonRiver;thencealongthenorthbankoftheCannonRivertoitsconfluencewiththeLittleCannonRiver;thencealongthewestbankoftheLittleCannonRivertoSTH19,GoodhueCounty;thencealongSTH19toU.S.Highway52;thencealongU.S.Highway52toSTH57;thencealongSTH57toCSAH13,DodgeCounty;thencealongCSAH13toSTH30,DodgeCounty;thencealongSTH30toU.S.Highway63,OlmstedCounty;thencealongU.S.Highway63tothepointofbeginning.


BeginningattheintersectionofthesouthernboundaryofthestateandStateTrunkHighway(STH)22;thencealongthesouthernboundaryofthestatetothewesternboundaryofthestate;thencealongthewesternboundaryofthestatetoCountyState-AidHighway(CSAH)24,LacquiParleCounty;thencealongCSAH24toU.S.Highway75,LacquiParleCounty;thencealongU.S.Highway75toCSAH28,LacquiParleCounty;thencealongCSAH28toSTH119;thencealongSTH119toSTH40;thencealongSTH40toCSAH20,LacquiParleCounty;thencealongCSAH20toCSAH31,LacquiParleCounty;thencealongCSAH31toU.S.Highway212,LacquiParleCounty;thencealongU.S.Highway212toCSAH19,LacquiParleCounty;thencealongCSAH19toCSAH8,YellowMedicineCounty;thencealongCSAH8toSTH67,YellowMedicineCounty;thencealongSTH67toCSAH43,YellowMedicineCounty;thencealongCSAH43toSTH23,YellowMedicineCounty;thencealongSTH23toCSAH2,YellowMedicineCounty;thencealongCSAH2toSTH67,YellowMedicineCounty;thencealongSTH67toCSAH1,YellowMedicineCounty;thencealongCSAH1toCSAH9,RedwoodCounty;thencealongCSAH9toSTH273CSAH7,RedwoodCounty;thencealongSTH273CSAH7toSTH19,RedwoodCounty;thencealongSTH19toSTH67,RedwoodCounty;thencealongSTH67toSTH68;thencealongSTH68toSTH4;thencealongSTH4toCSAH24,BrownCounty;thencealongCSAH24toCSAH11,BrownCounty;thencealongCSAH11toCSAH20,BrownCounty;thencealongCSAH20toSTH257;thencealongSTH257toSTH15,BrownCounty;thencealongSTH15to CSAH19,BrownCounty;thencealongCSAH19toCSAH22,BlueEarthCounty;thencealongCSAH22toCSAH6,BlueEarthCounty;thencealongCSAH6toSTH60;thencealongSTH60toSTH22;thencealongSTH22STH60/STH15,WatonwanCounty;thencealongSTH60/STH15toSTH30/STH15,WatonwanCounty;thencealongSTH30/STH15toSTH30,WatonwanCounty;thencealongSTH30toU.S.Highway169/STH30,BlueEarthCounty;thencealongU.S.169/STH30toSTH30,BlueEarthCounty;thencealongSTH30toSTH22/STH30,BlueEarthCounty;thencealongSTH22/STH30toSTH30,BlueEarthCounty;thencealongSTH30toCSAH3,WasecaCounty;thencealongCSAH3toCSAH29,FaribaultCounty;thencealongCSAH29toSTH22;thencealongSTH22tothepointofbeginning.



Expedited Emergency RulesBeginningattheintersectionofthewesternboundaryofthestateandCountyState-AidHighway(CSAH)24,LacquiParleCounty;thencealongCSAH24toU.S.Highway75,LacquiParleCounty;thencealongU.S.Highway75toCSAH28,LacquiParleCounty;thencealongCSAH28toStateTrunkHighway(STH)119;thencealongSTH119toSTH40;thencealongSTH40toCSAH20,LacquiParleCounty;thencealongCSAH20toCSAH31,LacquiParleCounty;thencealongCSAH31toU.S.Highway212;thencealongU.S.Highway212toCSAH19,LacquiParleCounty;thencealongCSAH19toCSAH8,YellowMedicineCounty;thencealongCSAH8toSTH67,YellowMedicineCounty;thencealongSTH67toCSAH43,YellowMedicineCounty;thencealongCSAH43toSTH23;thencealongSTH23toCSAH2,YellowMedicineCounty;thencealongCSAH2to148thAvenue;thenalong148thAvenuetoSTH67;thencealongSTH67toCSAH1,YellowMedicineCounty;thencealongCSAH1toCSAH9,RedwoodCounty;thencealongCSAH9toSTH273CSAH7;thencealongSTH273CSAH7toSTH19,RedwoodCounty;thencealongSTH19toSTH67,RedwoodCounty;thencealongSTH67toSTH68,RedwoodCounty;thencealongSTH68toSTH4,BrownCounty;thencealongSTH4toCSAH24,BrownCounty;thencealongCSAH24toCSAH11,BrownCounty;thencealongCSAH11toCSAH20,BrownCounty;thencealongCSAH20toSTH257,BrownCounty;thencealongSTH257toSTH15,BrownCounty;thencealongSTH15toCSAH19,BrownCounty;thencealongCSAH19toCSAH22,BlueEarthCounty;thencealongCSAH22toCSAH6,BlueEarthCounty;thencealongCSAH6STH60/STH15,WatonwanCounty;thencealongSTH60/STH15toSTH30/STH15,WatonwanCounty;thencealongSTH30/STH15toSTH30,WatonwanCounty;thencealongSTH30toU.S.Highway169/STH30,BlueEarthCounty;thencealongU.S.Highway169/STH30toSTH30,BlueEarthCounty;thencealongSTH30toSTH22,BlueEarthCounty;thencealongSTH22toU.S.Highway14/STH60,BlueEarthCounty;thencealongU.S.Highway14/STH60toSTH60,BlueEarthCounty;thencealongSTH60toCSAH26,BlueEarthCounty;thencealongCSAH26toCSAH15,LeSueurCounty;thencealongCSAH15toSTH99,LeSueurCounty;thencealongSTH99toCSAH11,LeSueurCounty;thencealongCSAH11toCSAH26,LeSueurCounty;thencealongCSAH26toCSAH11,LeSueurCounty;thencealongCSAH11toSTH19,LeSueurCounty;thencealongSTH19toInterstateHighway35;thencealongInterstateHighway35toCSAH70,DakotaCounty;thencealongCSAH70toCSAH8,ScottCounty;thencealongCSAH8toSTH13,ScottCounty;thencealongSTH13toSTH282;thencealongSTH282toCSAH9,ScottCounty;thencealongCSAH9toValleyViewDrive,ScottCounty;thencealongValleyViewDriveto195thStreet,ScottCounty;thencealong195thStreettotheeastboundaryoftheMinnesotaValleyStateRecreationArea;thencealongtheeastandnorthboundaryofsaidrecreationareatotheeastbankoftheMinnesotaRiver;thencealongtheeastbankoftheMinnesotaRivertoCSAH45,CarverCounty;thencealongCSAH45toCSAH50,CarverCounty;thencealongCSAH50toCSAH43,CarverCounty;thencealongCSAH43toCSAH11,CarverCounty;thencealongCSAH11toSTH5;thencealongSTH5toCSAH30,CarverCounty;thencealongCSAH30IslandViewRoad;thencealongIslandViewRoadtoCSAH92,HennepinCounty;thencealongCSAH92toCSAH6,HennepinCounty;thencealongCSAH6toCSAH20,CarverCounty;thencealongCSAH20totheeastbankofthesouthforkoftheCrowRiver;thencealongtheeastbankofthesouthforkoftheCrowRivertoSTH25;thencealongSTH25toSTH5;thencealongSTH5toU.S.Highway212;thencealongU.S.Highway212toSTH5;thencealongSTH5toCSAH9,SibleyCounty;thencealongCSAH9toCSAH3,NicolletCounty;thencealongCSAH3toSTH22;thencealongSTH22toCSAH1,NicolletCounty;thencealongCSAH1toSTH15;thencealongSTH15toSTH19;thencealongSTH19toSTH4;thencealongSTH4toCSAH4,RenvilleCounty;thencealongCSAH4toU.S.Highway71;thencealongU.S.Highway71toU.S.Highway212;thencealongU.S.Highway212toSTH23;thencealongSTH23toCSAH4,ChippewaCounty;thencealongCSAH4toSTH7;thencealongSTH7toSTH29;thencealongSTH29toSTH40;thencealongSTH40toSTH7;thencealongSTH7toCSAH25,BigStoneCounty;thencealongCSAH25toCSAH10,BigStoneCounty;thencealongCSAH10toCSAH21,BigStoneCounty;thencealongCSAH21toSTH28;thencealongSTH28tothewesternboundaryofthestate;thencealongthewesternboundaryofthestatetothepointofbeginning.

[For text of subparts 7 and 8, see Minnesota Rules] Subp.9.Permit area 508. Permitarea508consistsofthatportionofthestatelyingwithinthefollowingdescribedboundary:

BeginningattheintersectionofU.S.Highway71andU.S.Highway2andStateTrunkHighway(STH)371;thencealongU.S.Highway271 to STH6StateTrunkHighway(STH)72;thencealongSTH6toSTH20072totheintersectionofSTH72andSTH11;thenceduenorthtothenorthernboundaryofthestate;thencealongSTH200toU.S.Highway2;thencealongU.S.Highway2thenorthernboundaryofthestatetotheeasternboundaryofthestate;thencealongtheeasternboundaryofthestatetoSTH95;thencealongSTH95toSTH23;thencealongSTH23tothe


Expedited Emergency RulesMississippiRiver;thencealongtheeastbankoftheMississippiRivertotheconfluencewiththeCrowWingRiver;thencealongthenorthbankoftheCrowWingRivertoCountyState-AidHighway(CSAH)36,CassCounty;thencewesterlyandnortherlyalongCSAH36toSTH210;thencealongSTH210toCSAH18,CassCounty;thencealongCSAH18toCSAH77,CassCounty;thencealongCSAH77toCSAH15,CassCounty;thencealongCSAH15toCountyRoad(CR)107,CassCounty;thencealongCR107tothecitylimitsofLakeShore,CassCounty;thencealongthesouth,west,andnorthboundariesofthecitylimitsofLakeShoretoCSAH29,CassCounty;thencealongCSAH29toSTH371;thencealongSTH371toSTH200;thencealongSTH200toSTH371;thencealongSTH371toU.S.Highway2;thencealongU.S.Highway2tothepointofbeginning.


BeginningattheintersectionofU.S.Highway10andthewesternboundaryofthestate;thencealongthewesternboundaryofthestatetothenorthernboundaryofthestate;thencealongthenorthernboundaryofthestatetoState Trunk Highway(STH)310;thencealongSTH310toSTH89;thencealongSTH89toCountyState-AidHighway(CSAH)54,MarshallCounty;thencealongCSAH54toapointduewestofthenorthwesterncorneroftheRedLakeIndianReservation;thenceeasttosaidcorner;thencealongthewestboundaryoftheRedLakeIndianReservationtothewestshoreoftheSandyRiver,ClearwaterCounty;thencealongthewestshoreoftheSandyRivertoTownshipRoad(TR)279thAvenueorBailey’sRoad;thencealongTR279thAvenueorBailey’sRoadsouthtoTRCloverRoad;thencealongTRCloverRoadtoCSAH11,ClearwaterCounty;thencealongCSAH11toCSAH4,ClearwaterCounty;thencealongCSAH4toCSAH14,ClearwaterCounty;thencealongCSAH14toCSAH3,ClearwaterCounty;thencealongCSAH3toCSAH17,ClearwaterCounty;thencealongCSAH17thepointduenorthofthejunctionofStateTrunkHighway(STH)11and72;thencesouthtosaidjunction;thencealongSTH72toU.S.Highway71;thencealongU.S.Highway71toU.S.Highway2;thencealongU.S.Highway2toSTH92;thencealongSTH92toCountyState-AidHighway(CSAH)27,ClearwaterCounty;thencealongCSAH27totheMahnomenCountyline;thencealongtheMahnomenCountylinetoCSAH3,MahnomenCounty;thencealongCSAH3theWhiteEarthIndianReservationboundary;thencealong said boundarytoSTH113;thencealongSTH113toCSAH13,MahnomenCounty;thencealongCSAH13toCSAH21,BeckerCounty;thencealongCSAH21toCSAH132,BeckerCounty;thencealongCSAH132toCSAH26,BeckerCounty;thencealongCSAH26toU.S.Highway59;thencealongU.S.Highway59toU.S.Highway10;thencealongU.S.Highway10tothepointofbeginning.

[For text of subparts 11 to 13, see Minnesota Rules] 6236.0900 SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR TAKING TURKEYS.

[For text of subparts 1 to 4, see Minnesota Rules] Subp.5.Wildlife management areas open to taking turkeys. ThoseportionsoftheCarlosAveryWildlifeManagementAreapostedwith“WildlifeSanctuaryDoNotTrespass”signsthatliewithinanopenturkeyzoneare openclosedforthe taking ofturkeysduringthespringturkeyseason.

[For text of subpart 6, see Minnesota Rules] 6236.1000 TURKEY REGISTRATION.

ApersontakingaturkeymustregistertheturkeyatadesignatedregistrationstationorconnecttotheDepartmentofNaturalResources›onlineortelephoneharvestregistrationsystemandfollowtheinstructionstoobtainaregistrationconfirmationnumberwithinthetimespecifiedforthatseason.Thefeathers,head,andfeetOnelegorafully-featheredwingmustremainontheturkeyuntilitisregistered.Anunregisteredturkeymaynotbepossessedoutsidethewildturkeypermitareawheretakenunlessitisbeingtransportedinadirectroutetoaregistrationstation.Registration stationswillbelistedinmaterialsprovidedtoalllicensees.

6236.1060 TURKEY HUNT; LICENSE AVAILABILITY.

Thefollowingwildturkeypermitareasareopenforthe2021springwildturkeyseason:501,502,503,504,505,506,507,508,509,510,511,and512.

6240.2300 COMMON CROW SEASON. Subpart1.Open dates. CommoncrowsmaybetakenfromJuly15throughOctober15andfromMarch1through


Expedited Emergency RulesMarch31January1to15,March1to31,September1toOctober31,andDecember15to31.

[For text of subparts 2 to 4, see Minnesota Rules] REPEALER. MinnesotaRules,part6236.0300,subparts3and6,arerepealed. EFFECTIVE PERIOD. TheexpeditedemergencyamendmentstoMinnesotaRules,parts6230.0200,6236.0810,and6240.2300,areeffectiveMay2,2021.TheexpeditedemergencyamendmentstoMinnesotaRules,parts6230.0400,6236.0300,6236.0400,6236.0600,6236.0900,and6236.1000,expireJuly1,2021.TheexpeditedemergencyamendmentstoMinnesotaRules,parts6230.0200,6236.0810,and6240.2300,expireMay1,2022.MinnesotaRules,part6236.1060,expiresJuly1,2021.

Commissioner’s OrdersVariousagencycommissionersareauthorizedtoissue"commissioner'sorders"onspecifiedactivitiesgoverned

bytheiragency'senablinglaws.SeetheMinnesota Statutes governingeachagencytodeterminethespecificapplicablestatutes.Commissioners'ordersareapprovedbyassistantattorneysgeneralastoformandexecutionandpublishedintheState Register.Thesecommissionersordersarecompiledintheyear-endsubjectmatterindexforeachvolumeoftheState Register.

Department of Natural ResourcesCommissioner’s Order: Certified Wolf Controller Payment

Date:February2,2021

Statutory authority:Minnesota Statutes,section97B.671,subd.4

COMMISSIONER’S AUTHORITY AND BACKGROUND

WHEREAS,Minn.Stat.§97B.671,subd.4(b),authorizestheMinnesotaDepartmentofNaturalResources(DNR)toadministerawolfanimalcontrolprogramwhenthewolfisdelistedunderthefederalEndangeredSpeciesAct.

WHEREAS,onNovember3,2020,theU.S.FishandWildlifeServiceissuedafinalruleremovingtheGrayWolf(Canis lupus)intheconterminous48statesfromtheListofEndangeredandThreatenedWildlifeeffectiveJanuary4,2021. Removing the Gray Wolf (Canis lupus) From the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife, 85Fed.Reg.69778(Nov.3,2020).

WHEREAS,Minn.Stat.§97B.671,subd.4(c),providesthat,upondelisting,inWolfManagementZoneA,ifthecommissioner,afterconsideringtherecommendationofanextensionagentorconservationofficerhasverifiedthedestructionoflivestockorpetsandtheanimalownersorequests,thecommissionershallopenapredatorcontrolareaforwolvesforupto60days.

WHEREAS,Minn.Stat.§97B.671,subd.4(b),providesthat,upondelisting,inWolfManagementZoneB,ifthecommissioner,afterconsideringtherecommendationofanextensionagentorconservationofficerverifyingthedestructionoflivestockorpetsandiftheanimalownersorequests,thecommissionershallopenapredatorcontrolareaforwolves.

WHEREAS,Minn.Stat.§97B.671,subd.4(e),requiresthecommissionertopayacertifiedwolfpredatorcontrollerafeeestablishedbywrittenorderpublishedintheStateRegisterforeachwolftakeninalegallyestablishedpredatorcontrolarea.


Commissioner’s OrdersWHEREAS,pursuanttoMinn.Stat.§97B.671,subd.4(e),thesettingofsaidfeeisexpresslyexemptfromthe

rulemakingprovisionsofMinn.Stat.Ch.14.

ORDERNOWTHEREFORE:PursuanttotheauthorityvestedinmebyMinn.Stat.§97B.671,subd.4(e),theamountpaidacertifiedwolf

controllerforeachwolftakeninanopenpredator-controlareaestablishedunderMinn.Stat.97B.671,subd.4,shallbe$200foreachwolftaken.

Datedthis2nddayofFebruary2021 By: SarahStrommen Commissioner MinnesotaDepartmentofNaturalResources

Official NoticesPursuant to Minnesota Statutes§§14.101,anagencymustfirstsolicitcommentsfromthepubliconthesubject

matterofapossiblerulemakingproposalunderactiveconsiderationwithintheagencybypublishinganoticeintheState Register atleast60daysbeforepublicationofanoticetoadoptoranoticeofhearing,andwithin60daysoftheeffectivedateofanynewstatutorygrantofrequiredrulemaking.

The State Registeralsopublishesotherofficialnoticesofstateagenciesandnon-stateagencies,includingnoticesofmeetingsandmattersofpublicinterest.

Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA)Notice of Comment Period for the Proposed Emerald Ash Borer Quarantine of Minnesota and Cottonwood County

TheMinnesotaDepartmentofAgriculture(MDA)isacceptingcommentsonthecurrentstateemergencyquarantineforemeraldashborer,Agrilus planipennis(Fairemaire),andtheproposalforastateformalquarantineandtheadditionofCottonwoodCounty.

OralandwrittencommentsregardingtheproposedregulationswillbeacceptedviaemailorphonethroughMarch12,2021.SubmitcommentstoKimberlyThielenCremers,MinnesotaDepartmentofAgriculture,625RobertStreetNorth,StPaul,MN55155,email: [email protected], phone:(651)201-6329.

Formoreinformationonemeraldashborer,includingacopyoftheemergencyquarantine,visittheMinnesotaDepartmentofAgriculturewebsiteatwww.mda.state.mn.us/eab.

Department of Human Services (DHS)Health Care Administration

Public Notice Regarding Changes to Payment Rates and Methodologies, and Services under the Medical Assistance Program

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVENtorecipients,providersofservices,andtothepublicofcertainstatutorychangesmadetotheMedicalAssistance(MA)Program.

Thisnoticeispublishedpursuantto42UnitedStatesCode§1396a(a)(13)(A)and§1902(a)(13)(A)oftheSocialSecurityAct,whichrequirestheDepartmenttopublishfinalinstitutionalpaymentrates,themethodologiesunderlying

http://www.mda.state.mn.us/eab


Official Noticestheestablishmentofsuchrates,andthejustificationforsuchrates.ItisalsopublishedpursuanttoCode of Federal Regulations,title42,part447,section205(42C.F.R.§447.205),whichrequirespublicationofanoticewhenthereisanysignificantproposedchangeinthemethodsandstandardsforsettingpaymentratesforMedicaidservices.

ThechangesareestimatedtoaffectnetspendingintheMAprogramsasdescribedbelow.Allestimatesprovidedinthisnoticerepresenttheexpectedchangeintotalexpendituresforeachindividualitemfromsourcesincludingbothstateandfederalfunds.

Thechangedetailedinthisnoticeistheresultoflegislativeaction.Theactualtextthe2020legislativechangedetailedinthisnoticeiscontainedinLaws of Minnesota 2020, FifthSpecialSession,Chapter3.ThelegislationisavailablebycallingtheHouseofRepresentativesPublicInformationOfficeat(651)296-2146(voice)or(651)296-9896(TTY)or1-800-657-3550(GreaterMinnesota)or1-800-627-3529(TTY);ortheSenateInformationOfficeat(651)296-0504(voice)or(651)296-0250(TTY);forGreaterMinnesotacall1-888-234-1112(voice)or1-888-234-1216(TTY).Theselawsarealsoavailableontheinternetat:http://www.revisor.mn.gov/laws/

Informationrelatingtoimplementationoftheseprovisionswillbesenttolocalhumanservicesagenciesthroughbulletinsandmanualupdates,andtorecipientsandenrolleesthroughwrittennotice.InformationwillbesenttohealthcareprovidersthroughnewslettersandupdatestotheMinnesota Health Care Programs Provider Manual, availableat:http://www.dhs.state.mn.us

Changesweremadetothefollowingprogramareas:

I. MAServicesandPaymentRates

I. MA Services and Payment RatesLegislationenactedin2020directedDHStoapplyatemporary8.4percentrateincreaseforpersonalcareassistance

servicesprovidedbydirectsupportprofessionalsbetweenDecember1,2020andFebruary7,2021.ServicesprovidedonorafterFebruary8th2021willnolongerreceivethetemporaryrateincrease.Laws of Minnesota 2020, FifthSpecialSession,Chapter3,Article10.Thefiscalimpactofthischangeisalreadyincorporatedintostatebudgetforecasts.

Formoreinformationorquestionsaboutsubmittingorreviewingcomments,pleasecontactPatrickHultmanat(651)431-4311orpatrick.hultman@state.mn.us.CommentsmayalsobemailedtoPatrickHultmanatPOBox64983,St.Paul,MN55164.Copiesofthisnotice,andanycommentsreceived,maybereviewedbyappointmentattheElmerL.AndersenHumanServicesBuildinglocatedat540CedarStreet,St.Paul,MN55101.

Investment Advisory CouncilOfficial Meeting Notice

TheInvestmentAdvisoryCounciloftheMinnesotaStateBoardofInvestmentwillmeetonTuesday,February16,2021at10:00a.m.viaTeleconferenceorVideoConference.

Notice,includinganyinstructionsforpublicaccesstothemeeting,willbepostedattheSBIofficeandontheSBIWebsiteathttp://mn.gov/sbi.Formoreinformation,theStateBoardofInvestmentcanbereachedat [email protected].

http://www.revisor.mn.gov/laws/

http://www.dhs.state.mn.us


State Grants & LoansInadditiontorequestsbystateagenciesfortechnical/professionalservices(publishedintheStateContracts

Section),theState Registeralsopublishesnoticesaboutgrantsandloansavailablethroughanyagencyorbranchofstategovernment.AlthoughsomegrantandloanprogramsspecificallyrequireprintinginastatewidepublicationsuchastheStateRegister,thereisnorequirementforpublicationintheState Registeritself.Agenciesareencouragedtopublishgrantandloannotices,andtoprovidefinancialestimatesaswellassufficienttimeforinterestedpartiestorespond.

SEEALSO:OfficeofGrantsManagement(OGM)at:http://www.grants.state.mn.us/public/

Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED)Notice of Grant Opportunity

NOTICEISHEREBYGIVENthattheMinnesotaDepartmentofEmploymentandEconomicDevelopment(DEED)placesnoticeofanyavailablegrantopportunitiesonlineathttps://mn.gov/deed/about/contracts/open-rfp.jsp

Department of Human Services (DHS)Purchasing and Service Delivery Division

Addendum to Request for Proposals to Notice of Request for Proposals to: Provide Prepaid Health Care Services to Eligible Individuals through the Families and Children Medical Assistance and MinnesotaCare Contracts in the Following Counties: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington

TheMinnesotaDepartmentofHumanServicesthroughitsPurchasingandServiceDeliveryDivisionhaspublishedanAddendumtoitsRequestforProposalto:ProvideprepaidhealthcareservicestoeligibleindividualsthroughtheFamiliesandChildrenMedicalAssistanceandMinnesotaCarecontractsinthefollowingcounties:Anoka,Carver,Dakota,Hennepin,Ramsey,Scott,andWashingtonthatwaspublishedintheJanuary4,2021StateRegister.IntheAddendum,thefollowingupdatesinclude:

• In3.2.5“PerformanceandDeliverables”:Question#5and#6under“Section6:AdministrativeResponsibilities”fortheFraud,Waste,andAbuse(FWA)informationwerecombinedintoonequestion.

• In4.1“Timeline”:TheduedateforquestionsubmissionswasupdatedtoFebruary19,2021andthefinalpostingofquestionsdatewasupdatedtoFebruary26,2021.

• In4.5“ProposalSubmission”:Thefollowingclarificationsweremade:

•Clarifyinglanguageaddedregardingscanneddocumentsmustincludeasearchableheader/footer. •TheonlypermissibleseparatefolderisfortheProviderNetworkListing. •Thetext/fontinthemainbodyoftheproposalistobe12pointfontorgreater.

ThetextoftheRFPAddendumcanbeviewedbyvisitingtheMinnesotaDepartmentofHumanServicesRFPwebsite:https://mn.gov/dhs/partners-and-providers/grants-rfps/open-rfps/

Formoreinformationpleasecontact:PamR.Olson

DepartmentofHumanServicesPurchasingandServiceDeliveryDivision

444LafayetteRoadNorth,St.Paul,[email protected]

https://mn.gov/dhs/partners-and-providers/grants-rfps/open-rfps/


State Grants & LoansThisistheonlypersondesignatedtoanswerquestionsbypotentialrespondersregardingthisrequest.

Toobtainthisinformationinadifferentformat,[email protected].

ThisrequestdoesnotobligatetheStatetocompletetheworkcontemplatedinthisnotice.TheStatereservestherighttocancelthissolicitation.Allexpensesincurredinrespondingtothisnoticearesolelytheresponsibilityoftheresponder.

State Contracts Informal Solicitations:Informalsolicitationsforprofessional/technical(consultant)contractsvaluedat

over$5,000through$50,000,mayeitherbepublishedintheState RegisterorpostedontheDepartmentofAdministration,MaterialsManagementDivision’s(MMD)Website.InterestedvendorsareencouragedtomonitortheP/TContractSectionoftheMMDWebsiteatwww.mmd.admin.state.mn.usforinformalsolicitationannouncements.

Formal Solicitations:DepartmentofAdministrationproceduresrequirethatformalsolicitations(announcementsforcontractswithanestimatedvalueover$50,000)forprofessional/technicalcontractsmustbepublishedintheState Register.Certainquasi-stateagencyandMinnesotaStateCollegeandUniversityinstitutionsareexemptfromtheserequirements.

Requirements:Therearenostatutesorrulesrequiringcontractstobeadvertisedforanyspecificlengthoftime,buttheMaterialsManagementDivisionstronglyrecommendsmeetingthefollowingrequirements:$0-$5000doesnotneedtobeadvertised.ContacttheMaterialsManagementDivision:(651)296-2600$5,000-$25,000shouldbeadvertisedintheState Registerforaperiodofatleastsevencalendardays;$25,000-$50,000should be advertised in the State Registerforaperiodofatleast14calendardays;andanythingabove$50,000should be advertised in the State Registerforaminimumofatleast21calendardays.

Department of Administration Notice of Availability of Request for Proposal (RFP) for Designer Selection for: Construction of a National Guard Readiness Center New Ulm, MN (DMA Project No. 18131) (SDSB Project # 21-01)

TheStateofMinnesota,actingthroughDepartmentofMilitaryAffairsthroughtheStateDesignerSelectionBoard,issolicitingproposalsfrominterested,qualifiedconsultantsforarchitecturalandengineeringdesignservicesfortheabovereferencedproject.

AfullRequestforProposalsisavailableontheMinnesotaDepartmentofAdministration’swebsiteat https://mn.gov/admin/government/construction-projects/sdsb/projects/(clickSDSBProject#21-01).

AmandatoryinformationalmeetingisscheduledforFebruary 16, 2021 at 11:00 am at the New Ulm National Guard Armory, 205 North Broadway Street, New Ulm, MN 56073.

AnyquestionsshouldbedirectedtoMr.RussEkholmatrussell.a.ekholm.nfg@mail.mil.Projectquestionswillbetakenbythisindividualonly.QuestionsregardingthisRFPmustbereceivedbyFebruary 18, 2021 no later than 4:30 p.m.CentralTime.

[email protected] not later than Monday March 1, 2021, by 12:00 noon CT.Lateresponseswillnotbeconsidered.

TheDepartmentofMilitaryAffairsisnotobligatedtocompletetheproposedprojectandreservestherighttocancelthesolicitationifitisconsideredtobeinitsbestinterest.


State ContractsDepartment of Administration Notice of Availability of Request for Proposal (RFP) for Designer Selection for: Minnesota State Academy (MSAD) Security Corridor - (SDSB Project # 21-02) (RECS project No. 44DA0043)

TheStateofMinnesota,actingthroughDepartmentofAdministration,throughtheStateDesignerSelectionBoard,issolicitingproposalsfrominterested,qualifiedconsultantsforarchitecturalandengineeringdesignservicesfortheabovereferencedproject.

AfullRequestforProposalsisavailableontheMinnesotaDepartmentofAdministration’swebsiteat https://mn.gov/admin/government/construction-projects/sdsb/projects/(clickSDSBProject21-02).

AmandatoryinformationalmeetingisscheduledforFebruary 17, 2021 p.m. at 1:30 p.m. CT at 615 Olof Hanson Drive, Faribault, Minnesota.

AnyquestionsshouldbedirectedtoErinFogerty-Milleraterin.fogerty-miller@state.mn.us.Projectquestionswillbetakenbythisindividualonly.QuestionsregardingthisRFPmustbereceivedbyFebruary 19, 2021,nolaterthan12:00 noonCentralTime.

[email protected] not later than Monday, March 1, 2021 by 12:00 noon CT.Lateresponseswillnotbeconsidered.

TheDepartmentofAdministrationisnotobligatedtocompletetheproposedprojectandreservestherighttocancelthesolicitationifitisconsideredtobeinitsbestinterest.

Department of AdministrationReal Estate and Construction Services

Notice of Request for Qualifications (RFQ) and Fee Schedule for Professional Services of Minnesota Registered Architects, Engineers, Interior Designers, Land Surveyors, Landscape Architects, Geoscientists, and Owners Representatives – T#21AMR

TheDepartmentofAdministration,RealEstateandConstructionServices(“State”),requestsqualificationsofMinnesotaregisteredarchitects,engineers,interiordesigners,landsurveyors,geoscientists,andOwnersRepresentatives(“Consultant”)toassisttheStateinprovidingstudies,predesigns,designthroughconstructiondocuments,constructionadministration,postconstructionservices,interiordesign,landsurveys,geosciences,andprojectrelatedprofessionalservicesthrough2/27/2026.Theseprojectswillbevariedinnatureandscopeandwillinvolvenewconstructionandremodeling,whichincludesbutisnotlimitedtobuildings,commissioning,bridges,parkingstructures,siteandutilitywork,roadways,andlanddevelopment.

UnlessotherwiseprovidedinMinnesotaStatutes§16B.33,thefollowingguidelinesapplywhenusingtheMasterRoster.Stateagencyconstructionprojectsrequiringaprimarydesignerwillhaveanestimatedcostofconstructionofnogreaterthan$2,000,000.00;orastudy,report,orpredesignforastateagencyplanningprojectwillhaveaconsultantestimatedfeenogreaterthan$200,000.00.PrimaryDesignersforprojectstoconstruct,erect,orremodelabuildingwithanestimatedcostinexcessoftheseamountswillbeselectedbytheStateDesignerSelectionBoardinaccordancewithMinnesotaStatutes§16B.33.

TheRequestforQualificationsdocumentmaybefoundonlineathttp://mn.gov/admin/business/vendor-info/construction-projects/solicitations-announcements.jsp.CopiesoftheRFQmayalsoberequestedfrom:

http://mn.gov/admin/business/vendor-info/construction-projects/solicitations-announcements.jsp

http://mn.gov/admin/business/vendor-info/construction-projects/solicitations-announcements.jsp


State ContractsContractsOfficer

RealEstateandConstructionServices309AdministrationBuilding,50SherburneAvenue

St.Paul,[email protected]

(651)201-2550

TheRequestforQualificationsandFeeSchedulewillremainopencontinuallytoenableindividualsandfirmsnotontheRostertosubmittheirqualificationsandfeeschedules.OneyearafteracompletedresponseisaddedtotheMasterRoster,thefirmmaybeaskedwhetheritwantstoremainontheroster.Iftheresponderwantstocontinuetoremainontheroster,itwillbeabletoupdateitsfeeschedule,andwillberequiredtosubmitupdatedwrittendocuments.Ifnoresponseisreceivedwithin30daysofthenotice,theresponder’snamewillberemovedfromtheMasterRosteruntilsuchtimeasithasre-submittedacompleteresponsetotheRFQ.

TheStatereservestherighttocancelthissolicitationifitisconsideredtobeinitsbestinterest.TheRFQisnotaguaranteeofworkanditdoesnotobligatetheStatetoawardanycontracts.TheStatereservestherighttodiscontinuetheuseorcancelalloranypartofthisMasterRosterprogramifitisdeterminedtobeinitsbestinterest.Allexpensesincurredinrespondingtothisnoticearesolelytheresponsibilityoftheresponder.

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (Minnesota State)Non-Construction Related Bid and Contracting Opportunities

MinnesotaStateisnowplacingadditionalpublicnoticesforP/Tcontractopportunities,goods/commodities,andnon-constructionrelatedservicesonitsVendorandSupplierOpportunitieswebsite (http://minnstate.edu/vendors/index.html).Newpublicnoticesmaybeaddedtothewebsiteonadailybasisandbeavailableforthetimeperiodasindicatedwithinthepublicnotice.

Ifyouhaveanyquestionsregardingthisnotice,orarehavingproblemsviewingtheinformationontheVendorandSupplierOpportunitieswebsite,pleasecalltheMinnesotaStateProcurementUnitat651-201-1444,Monday-Friday, 9:00am–4:00pm.

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (Minnesota State)Dakota County Technical College

Notice of Request for Proposal for On-Campus Dining Services

DakotaCountyTechnicalCollegeisrequestingproposalsforoperatingitson-campusfoodservices.Wearelookingforacontractortooperateallcollegefoodserviceswhileclassesareinsession,includingdining,coffeeshop,andcateringforourRosemount,MNcampus.

Toreceiveacompletecopyoftheproposal,[email protected] or visit https://www.minnstate.edu/vendors/index.html

Proposalsmustbesealedwithanotationontheoutsideoftheenvelopestating:DCTCDiningServicesProposal–DELIVERIMMEDIATELY.

Mailordeliver(faxesandemailwillnotbeaccepted)thesealedproposal.Theproposalmustbereceivednolaterthan12:00pmonFriday,March19,2021,Mailordeliverto:

https://www.minnstate.edu/vendors/index.html


State ContractsDakotaCountyTechnicalCollege-DCTCDiningServicesProposal

AuxiliaryServicesDepartment1300145thStreetE.,Rosemount,MN55068

Attn:DavidSchlosserPhone(651)423-8317

PROPOSALCLOSEDATEISFriday,March19,2021at12:00p.m.CST

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (Minnesota State)Inver Hills Community College

Notice of Request for Proposal for On-Campus Dining Services

InverHillsCommunityCollegeisrequestingproposalsforoperatingitson-campusfoodservices.Wearelookingforacontractortooperateallcollegefoodserviceswhileclassesareinsession,includingdining,coffeeshop,andcateringforourInverGroveHeights,MNcampus.

Toreceiveacompletecopyoftheproposal,[email protected] or visit https://www.minnstate.edu/vendors/index.html

Proposalsmustbesealedwithanotationontheoutsideoftheenvelopestating:IHCCDiningServicesProposal–DELIVERIMMEDIATELY.

Mailordeliver(faxesandemailwillnotbeaccepted)thesealedproposal.Theproposalmustbereceivednolaterthan12:00pmonFriday,March19th,2021.Mailordeliverto:

InverHillsCommunityCollegeAuxiliaryServicesDepartment

2500East80thStreetInverGroveHeights,MN55076

Attn:DavidSchlosserPhone(651)450-3247

PROPOSALCLOSEDATEISFriday,March19,2021at12:00p.m.

Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (Minnesota State)Winona State University

Request for Proposals for Waste Hauling, Mixed Paper/Cardboard Recycling, and Source Separated Organics Composting Contract

NoticeisherebygiventhatWinonaStateUniversityisseekingproposalsforWASTEHAULING,MIXEDPAPER/CARDBOARDRECYCLING,ANDSOURCESEPARATEDORGANICSCOMPOSTINGCONTRACT.

ProposalspecificationsareavailablebycontactingLauraMann,PurchasingDirector,POBox5838,106SomsenHall,Winona,[email protected].

SealedproposalsmustbereceivedbyLauraMann,PurchasingDirector,atWinonaStateUniversity,POBox5838or175WestMarkStreet,BusinessOffice,SomsenHall106,Winona,MN55987,by3:00PMCST,March16,2021.

WinonaStateUniversityreservestherighttorejectanyorallproposalsandtowaiveanyirregularitiesorinformalitiesinproposalsreceived.

https://www.minnstate.edu/vendors/index.html


State ContractsMinnesota State Colleges and Universities (Minnesota State)

Winona State UniversityRequest for Proposals for Website design of a University Recruitment Micro-site

NoticeisherebygiventhatWinonaStateUniversityisseekingproposalsforWebsitedesignofaUniversityRecruitmentMicro-site

ProposalspecificationsareavailablebycontactingLauraMann,PurchasingDirector,POBox5838,106SomsenHall,Winona,[email protected].

SealedproposalsmustbereceivedbyLauraMann,PurchasingDirector,atWinonaStateUniversity,POBox5838or175WestMarkStreet,BusinessOffice,SomsenHall106,Winona,MN55987,by3:00PMCST,February26,2021.

WinonaStateUniversityreservestherighttorejectanyorallproposalsandtowaiveanyirregularitiesorinformalitiesinproposalsreceived.

Minnesota Guardian ad Litem Board (GALB)Request for Proposal for Advanced Child Welfare Advocacy for Guardians ad Litem

TheStateofMinnesota–GuardianadLitemBoard(GALB)isusingacompetitiveselectionprocess(referredtohereinasthe“RequestforProposals”or“RFP”)toselectthevendorresponsibleforprovidingclinicalguidanceinthedevelopmentandimplementationofanadvancedpracticeapproachforusebyguardiansadlitemtoenhancetheiradvocacyeffortswithinthechildwelfaresystem.TheselectedvendorshallassistinimplementationofadvancedpracticesacrossalllevelsoftheGALB,includingsupervisorsandleadership.

Workisanticipatedtobeginonassoonaspossibleuponafullyexecutedofthecontract,andwillbecompletedbyJune30,2021.ItispossiblethatthecontractwillbeextendedbeyondJune30,2021uptoanadditionalthreeyears.IncrementsshallbedeterminedbytheStatetoallowforconsultationwiththecontractoronissuesrelatingtoimplementationoftheproject.

COMPLETE COPY OF RFP:AcompletecopyoftheRequestforProposalsmaybefoundontheGALBwebsite(ontheNoticespage)at:https://mn.gov/guardian-ad-litem/notices/.*

PROPOSAL DEADLINE:ProposalssubmittedinresponsetotheRequestforProposalsinthisnoticemustbereceivedbyemailnolaterthan4:30CST,March26,2021.Lateproposalswillnotbeconsidered.Nofacsimilesubmissionswillbeaccepted.

Thisrequestdoesnotobligatethestatetocompletetheworkcontemplatedinthisnotice.

Thestatereservestherighttocancelthissolicitation.Allexpensesincurredinrespondingtothisnoticearesolelytheresponsibilityoftheresponder.

Minnesota Guardian ad Litem Board (GALB)Request for Proposal for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Consultant(s)

TheStateGuardianadLitemBoard(“State”)GALPiscommittedtomovingfromalliestoaccomplicestoaddressracialequityinordertoaffectsystemschangeandadvancepracticesthatpromotethewell-beingandsafetyofchildren.Therefore,TheGuardianadLitemProgram(“GALP”or“Program”)seeksapersonorteamtoconsultandproviderecommendedactionsthatcanbeimplementedtoachievetheprojectgoalslistedbelow.Overall,theProgramisseekingacustomizedplansuitabletotheProgram’sneeds,relevanttoolsandbestpractices,recommendedtrainings,andconsultant’shelptodesignstrategiesthatsupportthePrograminvariousdiversityinitiatives.

https://mn.gov/guardian-ad-litem/notices/


State ContractsWebelievetheworkwillengagealllevelsandareasoftheProgram,fromfrontlinestafftoLeadership,includingthe

GuardianadLitemBoard.Wedonotassumeorexpectthatthisworkwillbesequentialaslistedbelow,butrather,itmaylikelyoverlapinseveralareas.

Workisanticipatedtobeginonassoonaspossibleuponafullyexecutedofthecontract,andwillbecompletedbyJune30,2021,withtheexpectationthatthefinalreportwillbedeliveredonorbeforeJune30,2021.

COMPLETE COPY OF RFP:AcompletecopyoftheRequestforProposalsmaybefoundontheGALBwebsite(ontheNoticespage)at:https://mn.gov/guardian-ad-litem/notices/.*

PROPOSAL DEADLINE:ProposalssubmittedinresponsetotheRequestforProposalsinthisnoticemustbereceivedbymailordroppedofftoGALBnolaterthan4:00CST,March26,2021.Lateproposalswillnotbeconsidered.Nofacsimilesubmissionswillbeaccepted.

Thisrequestdoesnotobligatethestatetocompletetheworkcontemplatedinthisnotice.

Thestatereservestherighttocancelthissolicitation.Allexpensesincurredinrespondingtothisnoticearesolelytheresponsibilityoftheresponder.

Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) Request for Bids for Trauma Education E-Learning Modules for Hospital Nurses

TheMinnesotaDepartmentofHealthissolicitingbidsfromqualifiedcontractorstoproduceaseriesofinteractive,slide-basededucationalmodulesthataresuitableforself-studyandaddresstheeducationalrequirementsfornursesasprescribedbythetraumasystem.

TheRequestforProposalscanbedownloadedfromtheTrauma System website.

AllbidsmustbereceivedbyChrisBallard,TraumaSystemCoordinator,at85E.7thPlace,Suite220,St.Paul,MN55101nolaterthan4:00 p.m. Local Time, Monday, March 1, 2021.

Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT)Engineering Services Division

Notices Regarding Professional/Technical (P/T) Contracting

P/T Contracting Opportunities:MnDOTisnowplacingadditionalpublicnoticesforP/TcontractopportunitiesontheMnDOT’sConsultantServiceswebsite.Newpublicnoticesmaybeaddedtothewebsiteonadailybasisandbeavailableforthetimeperiodasindicatedwithinthepublicnotice.

Taxpayers’ Transportation Accountability Act (TTAA) Notices:MnDOTispostingnoticesasrequiredbytheTTAAontheMnDOTConsultantServiceswebsite.

MnDOT’s Prequalification Program: MnDOTmaintainsaPre-QualificationPrograminordertostreamlinetheprocessofcontractingforhighwayrelatedP/Tservices.Programinformation,applicationrequirements,applicationformsandcontactinformationcanbefoundonMnDOT’sConsultantServiceswebsite.ApplicationsmaybesubmittedatanytimeforthisProgram.

MnDOT Consultant Services website: www.dot.state.mn.us/consult

Ifyouhaveanyquestionsregardingthisnotice,orarehavingproblemsviewingtheinformationontheConsultantServiceswebsite,pleasealltheConsultantServicesHelpLineat651-366-4611,Monday–Friday,9:00am–4:00pm.

https://mn.gov/guardian-ad-litem/notices/

https://www.health.state.mn.us/facilities/traumasystem/currentissues/training_module_rfp.html


State ContractsBoard of Water and Soil ResourcesNotice of Contract Opportunity for Compensation Planning Framework (CPF) for the Mississippi River Headwaters Watershed Bank Service Area in Minnesota (BSA 5)

Project Name:CompensationPlanningFramework(CPF)fortheMississippiRiverHeadwatersWatershedBankServiceAreainMinnesota(BSA5)

Details:TheStateofMinnesotaBoardofWaterandSoilResources(“State”or“BWSR”)isrequestingproposalsfromqualifiedresponderstoprepareacompensationplanningframework(CPF)fortheMississippiRiverHeadwatersWatershedBankServiceAreainMinnesota(BSA5).ACPFisawatershed-basedmitigationplan/reportthatwillguidetheselectionofwetlandmitigationopportunitiesinBSA5fortheLocalGovernmentRoadWetlandReplacementProgram(LGRWRP)administeredbytheBoardofWaterandSoilResources(BWSR).PreparationoftheCPFwillinvolvesixmaintasks:

1.Documentationofbaselineconditionsandtrends;2.Cumulativeimpactassessment;3.Stakeholderengagement;4.Catchmentprioritization;5.Assessmentofrestorablewetlands;6.Reportdraftingandpreparation.

DevelopmentoftheCPFwillbeacollaborativeprocesswithstaffatBWSRworkingcloselywiththeselectedvendorasdescribedinSection2.TheCPFwillrelyonexisting,readilyavailablespatialdataandreportspreparedorobtainedbylocal,state,andfederalagencies.Althoughnonewfielddata(vegetation,topographic,etc.)willbecollectedaspartofthisstudy,analysisandprocessingofexistingspatialdatatomodify,enhance,orcreatenewdatalayerswilllikelyberequired.Workisanticipatedtobegininwinter/springof2021.

Contact information to receive a copy of the Request for Proposal and attachments:

CathySeurerContractsCoordinator

[email protected]

[email protected] by Tuesday, February 16, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. Central Time.Responseswillbesharedandsentviaemailtoeveryonethatrequestedacopyoftheproposal.OtherpersonnelarenotauthorizedtoanswerquestionsregardingthisSolicitation.

Email Responses must be sent to: CathySeurer

ContractsCoordinatorMNBoardofWaterandSoilResources

[email protected]

Proposal Deadline:ProposalssubmittedinresponsetotheRFPinthisadvertisementmustbereceivedbyemailnolater than 2:00 p.m. Central Time, Tuesday, March 2, 2021.Faxedormailedproposalswillnotbeconsidered.

ThisrequestdoesnotobligatetheStatetocompletetheworkcontemplatedinthisnotice.TheStatereservestherighttocancelthissolicitation.Allexpensesincurredinrespondingtothisnoticearesolelytheresponsibilityoftheresponder.


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