$2.5 Million State Bonding Request
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$2.5 Million State Bonding Request
Minnesota Emergency Response & Industrial Training Center Vehicle Training Center Expansion
City of Marshall
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Drivers skills course Drivers classroom
simulators “Hands on” personal
training AARP driver safety Drivers education Bus and truck training Training for Ambulance,
Fire, Police, Rescue
Vehicle Training Center Expansion
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Site Location
Proposed
Existing
Future Expansion
City of Marshall, Minnesota
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2010 Dept. of Public Safety recommendation:Only support regional sites that have been
state funded to date which are:
MinnesotaDepartment of Public Safety
Tier III State Operated Camp RipleyTier II Regional Based• MERIT Center (Marshall)• Olmsted County (Rochester)• Scott County (Jordan)
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Demand for driving safety facilities statewide.
MERIT Center services a 19 county region in the Southwest including the Lower and Upper Sioux Indian Communities.
MnDOT Highway Safety Priorities - Toward Zero Deaths (TZD) Program.
Supplemental personal vehicle and commercial vehicles driving training.
Statewide & Regional Significance
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In November 2012, citizen’s of the City of Marshall Overwhelmingly voted to approve local sales taxes to support the MERIT Center and related partner project
6 Surrounding Cities in region passed resolutions of support for the MERIT Center and related partner project.
Marshall Area Chamber of Commerce has passed a resolution of support and has advocated for the project locally including past legislative testimony.
Area Businesses have provided Letters of Support.
Local and Regional Support
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Cost Description Cost in Dollars ($)Land Acquisition 750,000Driving Course 2,975,000
Classrooms offices 1,750,000
Skid Pad 1,000,000
Driving Simulators 525,000
Total 7,000,000
Capital Financing
Funding Source Funding Amount ($)State of MN Bonding (2010) 1,000,000State of MN Bonding (current request) 2,500,000
Local Voter Approved Sales Tax 3,500,000
Total 7,000,000 9
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QuestionsThank you for your time and
consideration.