Chief Patron: Trumbo
Support for Historic Resources

Item 423 #1s

Language
Page 301, line 13, strike "$1,002,515" and insert "$1,902,515".
Page 301, line 13, strike "$1,002,995" and insert "$1,902,995".
Page 301, line 19, before "Out" insert "A.".
Page 301, after line 22, insert:
"B.  Out of the amounts for this Item, the Department shall fund one full-time position to review state and federal projects within the required timeframes; one full-time position to coordinate, promote, and oversee historic easements through the Department; and one full-time position to coordinate the historic resource inventory database and records.  In addition, the Department shall increase support services in the regional offices and provide at least $100,000 each year to continue Cost Share funding with localities."

Explanation
(This amendment provides $1.8 million and three positions in response to an increase workload. Funding is also provided for the regional offices of the Department of Historic Resources and to continue the joint state-local Cost Share Program.)