Amendment #531 to H3400

CPA funds for seawalls

[Sponsors] Representatives Cantwell of Marshfield, Murphy of Weymouth, Atkins of Concord, Provost of Somerville move to amend the bill by adding the following new section:-

SECTION XX.  Section 1.  Section 6 of chapter 44B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2004 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 6, the word “and”.

Section 2.  Section 6 of chapter 44B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2004 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “housing”, in line 7, the following words:-

And in coastal communities that adopt the provisions of this act, not less than 10 per cent for the preservation of public infrastructure through beach nourishment, dune restoration, and seawall maintenance and reconstruction.