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1998 Session

Budget Amendments - HB30 (Conference Report)

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Jamestown-Yorktown "2007" Policy (language only)

Item 269 #1c

Item 269 #1c

Education: Other
Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation

Language
Page 175, strike lines 15 through 18 and insert:
"1.  The funds in the appropriation are designated for organizing, coordinating and supporting the celebration of the 400th anniversary of the Jamestown Settlement in 2007.  Allotment of this appropriation by the Department of Planning and budget shall be consistent with the operating plan and progress reports submitted pursuant to paragraph 3 below."
Page 175, line 19 strike "Positions" and insert "Any employees".
Page 175, strike lines 21 through 32 and insert:
"3.  The Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation shall submit an initial operating plan for use of this appropriation to the Department of Planning and Budget by August 1, 1998, and thereafter submit semi-annual progress reports, which shall include the physical and programmatic aspect of the celebration, to the Governor and the Chairmen of the House Appropriations and Senate Finance Committees regarding the planned and completed work of the Celebration 2007 Steering Committee.  A conceptual design and proposed location for the 2007 Celebration Monument shall be provided to those entities and officials required by law by October 1, 1999.  By January 2000, the Foundation shall submit a comprehensive report to the Governor and General Assembly regarding recommendations for all planned activities with timelines, estimated costs, and expected outcomes for commemorating Jamestown's 400th anniversary in 2007."
Page 175, strike lines 33 through 36.
Page 175, line 37 strike "5." and insert "4."
Page 175, line 42 strike "Monument".
Page 175, line 42 after "." insert:  "Expenditures from this fund are to be used to support monument construction or celebration activities in such a way as to maximize additional funds from privates sources.  All expenditures shall be in accordance with guidance from the 2007 Celebration Steering Committee and the agency's Facilities Master Plan."


Explanation
(This amendment clarifies plans by the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation for planning the 400th anniversary of the Jamestown Settlement in 2007.)