990252                                                            No.   9A1
                    HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS BILL AMENDMENT
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Representative(s): Saunders
offered the following AMENDMENT TO AMENDMENT 9 (990223):

In Section: 05 On Page: 233 Specific Appropriation: 1859
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Explanation:
Inserts new local government matching requirements to water projects 
proviso.
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        ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF
        Program: Water Resource Management
        Water Resource Protection And Restoration

        In Section 05  On Page 233
1859    Grants And Aids To Local Governments And 
        Nonstate Entities - Fixed Capital Outlay
        Grants And Aids - Water Projects

Immediately following the last paragraph in Specific Appropriation 1859, 
INSERT:

Local governments receiving funds in Specific Appropriation 1859 shall 
provide matching dollars as follows: a) 25 percent for wastewater 
projects; b) 50 percent for stormwater and surfacewater restoration 
projects; and c) 50 percent for drinking water projects.  Financially 
disadvantaged small local governments, as defined in section 403.885(5), 
Florida Statutes, shall be exempt from the match provision of this 
section.  Local governmental entities that have been declared in a state 
of financial emergency pursuant to section 218.503, Florida Statutes, 
shall be exempt from the match provision.
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Line item amendments are accepted as part of the amendatory process. However, due to the necessity of using computerized systems this may entail a different placement within a budget entity or the renumbering of the specific appropriation items.
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