Amendment ID: S2842-63-R1

Redraft Amendment 63

Commonwealth Zoological Corporation

Mr. Lewis moves that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7002-8036, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $5,000,000 shall be expended to the Commonwealth Zoological Corporation established under section 2 of chapter 92B of the General Laws for costs associated with the preparation of plans, studies and specifications, repairs, construction, renovations, maintenance, asset management and demolition and other capital improvements, including those necessary for the operation of facilities operated by Zoo New England; provided further, that not less than $2,500,000 shall be used for construction and be required to have a one-to-one match; and provided further, that Zoo New England shall provide a matching amount equal to $1 for every $1 disbursed from this item"; and

in said section 2, in said item 7002-8036, by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$5,100,000”.