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Budget Amendments - HB30 (Member Request)

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Chief Patron: Joannou
Co-Patron(s): Melvin
Hoffler Creek Wildlife Foundation, Inc.

Item 493 #261h

Item 493 #261h

First Year - FY2009 Second Year - FY2010
Nonstate Agencies
State Grants to Nonstate Entities-Nonstate Agencies FY2009 $150,000 FY2010 $0 GF

Language
Page 444, after line 34, insert:
"Hoffler Creek Wildlife Foundation         150,000     0".


Explanation
(This amendment provides $150,000 the first year from the general fund to the Hoffler Creek Wildlife Foundation, Inc., to assist with the construction of a nature center. The 5,000-square-foot building will cost $1,000,000 to build and equip. The nature center will allow daily access, enhance the education of Portsmouth children, and attract tourists.)