Statement: DMC Legislation Approved by Senate
Joint Statement from Lt. Governor Tina Smith, DMCC Board Chair, and Rochester Mayor Ardell Brede, member of DMCC Board
ROCHESTER, Minn., Jan. 22, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The Destination Medical Center Corporation Board and City of Rochester would like to express our appreciation to Minnesota legislators for quickly addressing the Destination Medical Center (DMC) financing technical fix. The speed with which this legislation has moved through the House and Senate with bipartisan support is a testament to the belief in the DMC vision, and its ability to generate economic growth and jobs for all of Minnesota. This technical fix removes a cloud of uncertainty at a critical juncture for this ambitious initiative.
Destination Medical Center represents the largest economic development opportunity in Minnesota and will significantly expand Rochester and Minnesota's economic base with new businesses, thousands of news jobs and millions of dollars in additional tax revenue. We are excited to advance our vision of Minnesota as a truly global destination for healing and wellness.
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