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2014 Special Session I

Budget Amendments - HB5002 (Committee Approved)

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Churchland Bridge (language only)

Item 444 #4h

Item 444 #4h

Transportation
Transportation, Department of

Language
Page 381, after line 25, insert:
"E. The Commissioner is directed to investigate methods through which to fund the replacement of the Churchland Bridge in Portsmouth and report to the Chairmen of the House Appropriations and Senate Finance Committees on the feasibility of including federal and or state funding for the project in the Six Year Improvement Program by October 1, 2014."


Explanation
(This amendment directs the Department of Transportation to investigate ways in which it could assist in the finance of the Churchland Bridge replacement in Portsmouth. The bridge, constructed by the state prior to annexation of the area by the City of Portsmouth, has a sufficiency rating of only 48 on a scale of 0-100.)