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Budget Amendments - HB30 (Member Request)

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Chief Patron: Jones,C.
Co-Patron(s): Joannou, Spruill
Great Dismal Swamp Public Use Plan

Item 409 #1h

Item 409 #1h

First Year - FY2001 Second Year - FY2002
Natural Resources
Conservation and Recreation, Department of FY2001 $250,000 FY2002 $0 GF

Language
Page 291, line 22, strike "$32,308,559" and insert "$32,558,559".
Page 293, after line 22, insert:
"F. Included in the amount for Land Management shall be paid $250,000 the first year from the general fund to the City of Suffolk for the completion of a Public Use Development Plan and Environmental Assessment for the Great Dismal Swamp Wildlife Refuge."


Explanation
(This amendment provides funding for the City of Suffolk to complete an assessment of physical improvements for increased recreational and educational opportunities to establish the Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge as an eco-tourism destination.)