Amendment ID: S2625-195-R1

Redraft Amendment 195

Regional Economic and Infrastructure Development

Mr. Tran moves to amend the bill in section 2A, in item 7002-1120, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the town of Berlin for structural improvements to their historic town hall; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the North Central Massachusetts Development Corporation for the development of a regional economic development blueprint for north central Massachusetts; provided further, that not less than $125,000 shall be expended to the town of Townsend for the development of a town master plan; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended to the town of Townsend for the rehabilitation of the former Hart Free Public Library building; provided further, that not less than $75,000 be expended to the town of Lancaster to conduct a reuse study for the historic former Lancaster School for Girls; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for implementing infrastructure and utility improvements to promote economic development on Boulder drive in the city of Fitchburg; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended to Fitchburg State University for the development of the Idealab business entrepreneurship center; provided further, that not less than $350,000 shall be expended to the city of Fitchburg for the implementation of a municipal fiber-optic telecommunication infrastructure".