Senate committee substitute makes the following changes to the 1st edition.
Authorizes the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources to add Jacob Fork Natural Area in Catawba County (previously, referred to as Bakers Mountain) to the State Parks System. Makes conforming changes to the act and the act's long and short titles.
Adds new language exempting the act from the provisions of GS 143C-5-2 regarding order of appropriations bills.
Bill Summaries: S719 JACOB FORK STATE NATURAL AREA AUTHORIZATION (NEW).
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Bill S 719 (2017-2018)Summary date: May 24 2018 - View Summary
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Bill S 719 (2017-2018)Summary date: May 17 2018 - View Summary
Authorizes the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (the Department) to add Bakers Mountain in Catawba County to the State Parks System. Allows the State to receive donations of appropriate land and purchase other needed lands for the State Park with existing funds in the Clean Water Management Trust Fund, the Parks and Recreation Trust Fund, the federal Land and Water Trust Fund, and other available sources of funding. Appropriates $100,000 in nonrecurring funds for the 2018-19 fiscal year to the Department to implement this act.