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1999 Session

Budget Amendments - HB1450 (Member Request)

Chief Patron: Thomas
Greenway

Item 94.1 #3h

Item 94.1 #3h

First Year - FY1999 Second Year - FY2000
Commerce And Trade
Virginia Tourism Authority FY1999 $0 FY2000 $125,000 GF

Language
Page 79, line 33, strike "$19,743,429" and insert "$19,868,429".
Page 332, after line 51, insert:  
"Q.  Out of the amounts for Recreation Assistance and Information, $125,000 the second year from the general fund shall be paid to the Roanoke Valley Greenway Commission for design and construction services of approximately one-half mile of greenway along the Roanoke River."


Explanation
(This amendment provides $125,000 of general fund support for the Roanoke Valley Greenway Commission. The multi-jurisdictional commission includes the County of Roanoke, City of Roanoke, City of Salem, and the Town of Vinton. The Commission advocates for a coordinated greenway system to complement the region's economic development and recreational opportunities.)