Budget Amendment ID: FY2014-S3-210-R1

Redraft ENV 210

Protection for Important Wildlife

Mr. Joyce moved that the proposed new text be amended by inserting after section 84 the following section:-

“SECTION 84A. Subsection (a) of section 5 of chapter 131A of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking out clauses (v) and (vi) and inserting in place thereof the following 3 clauses:-

(v) the potential economic effects of the proposed project on the person and the community;

(vi) a statement from the conservation commission of a city or town that hosts any part of the significant habitat evaluating the effects of the proposed alteration on that habitat including, but not limited to, the effects of construction, chemicals, snow treatment and removal, increased traffic and recreation; and

(vii) any additional information the director may require.”