Consolidated Amendment "A" to H4790
Consolidated Amendment
Fiscal Note: $125,232,000
Amendments: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149, 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 193, 195, 196, 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250, 251, 252, 253, 254, 255, 256
Mr. Michlewitz of Boston and others move to amend H.4790 in section 2, by inserting after item 1100-2515 the following item:-
1100-2516For public and nonprofit entities for capital needs serving a public purpose; provided, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for efficiency and accessibility improvements to Gardner city hall; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for efficiency and accessibility improvements to Winchendon town hall; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for the design and construction of a community center in the town of Pembroke; provided further, that not less than $37,000 shall be expended for the town of Plymouth to expand the RS2 Panic System to 6 elementary public schools to better communicate with the town’s public safety departments; provided further, that not less than $42,000 shall be expended for the town of Plymouth to upgrade the emergency operations center SMART board technology with video conferencing capabilities to integrate with outside resources during times of disaster; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for the town of Plymouth for reconstruction of the historic waterfront seawall to increase public safety, protect businesses and address rising sea level; provided further, that not less than $125,000 shall be expended for efficiency and accessibility improvements to Revere city hall; provided further, that not less than $125,000 shall be expended for renovation, repurposing and accessibility improvements to the former McKinley School; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for the design and construction of the Robert J. Haas Health and Wellness Center; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for the town of Medfield for the complete reengineering, redesign and replacement of North street, including the building of a sidewalk to enhance pedestrian safety; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for the city of Revere for reconstruction of the historic waterfront seawall to increase public safety, protect businesses and address rising sea level; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for the town of Wrentham for the design and construction of a parking lot in the two center; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for efficiency and accessibility improvements to Athol town hall; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for efficiency and accessibility improvements to Orange town hall; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for efficiency and accessibility improvements to Greenfield city hall; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for the construction of a relief conduit and related flood mitigation relief infrastructure in the Green Island district of the city of Worcester; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for the city of Pittsfield for the design, engineering and construction of a new ADA-compliant Pittsfield police station; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for repair and replacement of the Commissioner’s Landing on the Esplanade in the city of Boston; provided further, that not less than $350,000 shall be expended for repair and replacement of the Poor Man’s Landing in the Charles river in the city of Cambridge; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for the city of Malden for renovations to the Malden Center for Arts and Culture; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for structural renovations to public parking structures within the city of Malden, including, but not limited to, the purchase and installation of electric vehicle charging stations; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for the city of Malden for the renovation of Malden public school buildings; provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended for the town of Monson for needed corrections to the Monson fire station, including HVAC, lighting, building envelope, exterior staircase and door repairs; provided further, that not less than $80,000 shall be expended for efficiency and accessibility improvements to Gill town hall; provided further, that not less than $80,000 shall be expended for efficiency and accessibility improvements to Erving town hall; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended on a grant to the city of Newton for a streetscape improvement project to update the center of Newton Highlands to support a multi-modal, accessible, business-friendly, resilient and inviting village center to accommodate all modes of transportation; provided further, that not less than $175,000 shall be expended for Massachusetts Fire District 14 for the purchase of a new communications vehicle to replace an obsolete vehicle; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for The Sudbury Community Food Pantry, Inc. in the town of Sudbury for food security infrastructure; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for sidewalk installation and repairs along Quinobequin road in the city of Newton; provided further, that not less than $3,000,000 shall be expended for the city of Waltham for the design, engineering and construction of a new, ADA-compliant Waltham police station; provided further, that not less than $3,000,000 shall be expended for the design and construction of a new department of public works facility in the city of Lawrence to increase workplace safety and protect the public health of municipal employees; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for the construction of a police station in the town of Lanesborough; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for the city of Lawrence for the procurement of scanning equipment for record keeping and governmental transparency; provided further, that not less than $2,000,000 shall be expended for the construction of a new public safety complex in the city of North Adams; provided further, that not less than $3,000,000 shall be expended for the department of conservation and recreation for water infrastructure improvements and related costs for the Leo J. Martin Memorial golf course in the town of Weston; provided further, that not less than $750,000 shall be expended for the construction of a police, fire and ambulance public safety building in the town of Lenox; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for driveway and parking lot repairs at the state police barracks in the town of Lee; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for the removal of lead paint and asbestos at the Center School in the town of Lenox; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for the development of a micro-regional transit program in southern Berkshire county; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for Berkshire Bounty Farm LLC’s food security program; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended for the restoration of the George Bisacca Memorial in Lilac park in the town of Lenox; provided further, that not less than $65,000 shall be expended for the town of Tyngsborough for the replacement of the footbridge in the town center over the waterway from Lower Flint pond that empties into the Merrimack river; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the irrigation and reforestation of trees at the Army Spc. Mathew Boule Memorial park in the town of Dracut; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the town of Tyngsborough for sidewalk street lighting in the town center; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended for a comprehensive IT network and hardware security audit for the town of Tyngsborough; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for replacement of the failing Sawmill road culverts in the town of Dracut; provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended for a study managed by the town of Acton to examine potential sites for groundwater discharge locations to address discharge limit capacity at a local wastewater treatment facility; provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended for a project managed by the town of Acton to identify, remove and prevent the infiltration and inflow of excess groundwater into the sewer system; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for the town of Dracut for the project to cap the town landfill and expand the department of public works facilities; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for the execution of a pilot study to implement PFAS remediation through the water supply district of the town of Acton; provided further, that not less than $2,000,000 shall be expended for the All Inclusive Support Services Center in Springfield; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for the town of Arlington for accessibility and recreational improvements to Poet's Corner; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the town of Wakefield for repairs to the Americal Civic Center roof; provided further, that not less than $175,000 shall be expended for increased public accessibility of the public records division of the city of Fitchburg police department; provided further, that not less than $700,000 shall be expended for the renovation and repair of the Fitchburg State University Historic Theater Block; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for the implementation of the preferred concept design of the Quinobequin road portion of the Charles River greenway vision project to improve safety and accessibility for all reservation visitors, including a one-way layout to accommodate a pedestrian sidewalk on the residential side and a one-way travel lane with a shared use trail on the river side; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for the repair, renovation and improvement of the Indian Hill High Service Transmission Main in the city of Worcester; provided further, that not less than $400,000 shall be expended for the town of Plympton for a feasibility study for a new fire station; provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended for the hazardous materials abatement and demolition of the old Lunenburg primary school building; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for infrastructure and accessibility upgrades to Edith M. Fox library in the town of Arlington; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for the installation of air handlers for school buildings in the town of Cohasset; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for a library renovation project in the town of Dighton; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for water infrastructure upgrades in the town of Kingston; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for the renovation of the Worcester Memorial Auditorium in the city of Worcester into a state-of-the-art digital innovation, education and skills training, arts and entertainment facility; provided further, that not less than $95,000 shall be expended for the repair, replacement and rebalancing of the HVAC units on the roof of the Moses Greeley Parker Memorial Library in the town of Dracut; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for the Dorchester Food Co-op; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for a multi-year corridor study, to be completed not later than December 31, 2023, including both planning and conceptual engineering, to identify the necessary rights-of-ways and the full range of possibilities to implement a full double-track commuter rail between Braintree station and South station along the Old Colony commuter rail line tracks to improve commuter rail capacity; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for the relocation of the recycling center in the town of Fairhaven as mandated by the department of environmental protection; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for efficiency and accessibility improvements to Halifax municipal buildings; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for a feasibility study and pilot program for placing wave attenuation devices along the southeastern Massachusetts coastline for the protection of residential, economic and cultural areas and the long-term beach nourishment and protection of seashore resources from the impact of climate change; provided further, that not less than $225,000 shall be expended for the department of conservation and recreation to conduct a condition assessment on the existing Point Allerton seawall and revetment in the town of Hull; provided further, that such assessment shall include, but not be limited to, the long-term impacts of sea level rise, storm surge and extreme weather, a short-term stabilization plan and a long-term remediation plan for the repair and upgrade of the failed revetment that includes a full condition survey and report, engineering and construction cost estimates, permitting and timelines, which shall be completed by December 31, 2022; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for the town of Dennis for the planning, engineering and construction of the installation of wastewater infrastructure; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for the installation of outdoor public wireless broadband internet in the town of Arlington; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for the renovation and repurposing of the McCloskey building in the town of Uxbridge to host town offices, the senior center and a community center; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for traffic mitigation measures in the vicinity of Stoneham high school in the town of Stoneham; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for the construction of administrative offices for the Stoneham public school district; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for water tank improvements and related costs in the town of Sutton; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for improvements to the downtown area of the town of Winchester; provided further, that not less than $2,000,000 shall be expended for a new fire headquarters in the town of Braintree; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for improvements to the Community Recreation Association, Inc. in the town of Dalton; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for Tree of Life in Jamaica Plain for the infrastructure and technology needs of the Mildred C. Hailey housing development food distribution service; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for a streetscape improvement and wayfinding project to support a multi-modal, accessible, business-friendly, resilient and inviting main street area in the town of Webster; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for improvements to the transfer station in the town of Dalton; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for repairs to improve the efficiency and accessibility of the Tea Rock Gardens and Grace Ryder housing facilities in the town of Marshfield for the disabled and elderly; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for renovations and improvements to the highway garage in the town of Dalton; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for improvements to the Middle Berkshire registry of deeds in Pittsfield; provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended for cruiser and body cameras for the town of Sudbury police department; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for a combined police department and fire department communications system in the town of Sudbury; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for efficiency and accessibility building improvements in the town of Scituate; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for improvements at Ashmere Lake state park in the town of Hinsdale; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for improvements at Ell pond in the town of Melrose; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for bathroom replacements at Melrose high school; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for a pumper truck for the Melrose fire department; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for rehabilitation and renovation of the former Nagle Auditorium public theatre in the city of Fall River; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for exterior repairs to the Corrigan Mental Health Center in the city of Fall River; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for municipal building improvements in the town of Freetown; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for phase II of the relocation of the 911 dispatch center in the city of Leominster; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for facades and upgrades in Haines square in the city of Medford; provided further, that not less than $300,000 shall be expended for small business grants and technical assistance for business resilience in the city of Medford; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for a feasibility study and the planning and design of the New Bedford Justice Center; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for the replacement of the boardwalk at the Nathaniel Allen recreation area in the town of Acton; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for Terra Cura Inc. to support Healthy Plymouth food insecurity programs; provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended for the construction of a playground at Amvet Boulevard elementary school in the town of North Attleborough; provided further, that not less than $125,000 shall be expended for ADA compliant accessibility upgrades to the Mason Field House in the town of North Attleborough; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for facility repairs and improvements at the Zeiterion Performing Arts Center in the city of New Bedford; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for the installation of a new HVAC system and energy efficient upgrades to the Ludlow town hall; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for the design and construction of a senior center in the town of Wilmington; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for an emergency housing program in the city of Medford; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for the design and construction of a public works department building in the town of Tewksbury; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the cleaning and restoration of sand and upgrades to the beach volleyball space at the Nathaniel Allen recreation area in the town of Acton; provided further, that not less than $2,000,000 shall be expended for the construction, remediation, modernization and reconstruction of the South Division fire station in the city of Worcester; provided further, that not less than $16,000 shall be expended for the construction of a crosswalk at Fellsmere pond in the city of Malden; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for the HVAC system at Hastings elementary school in the town of Westborough; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for tree planting and stump removal in the city of Malden; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended for the food pantries in the towns of Avon, Canton and Stoughton; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the town of Boxborough for improvements to the Liberty Field recreational space; provided further, that not less than $227,000 shall be expended for renovations to the Capen Reynolds farm in the town of Stoughton; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for capital improvements to the Tilden House in the town of Canton; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the town of Avon to improve Demarco park; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the Canton Veterans Memorial park; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for a fire station in the town of Stoughton; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for land acquisition for a south side elementary school in the city of Framingham; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for a pressure-reducing valve device at the former Belchertown state school; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for Belchertown state school demolition and reclamation; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for improvements to Arlington town hall; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the guardrail above Fellsmere pond in the city of Malden; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for the construction of the Belmont public library; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended in equal parts for Jamaica Plain Centre/South Main streets, Egleston Square Main street, and Three Squares Main street in the Jamaica Plain section of the city of Boston for businesses generating technology for Jamaica Plain businesses; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for a water treatment plant in the town of West Bridgewater; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for repairs and renovations to the Frances Perkins library located on West Boylston street in the city of Worcester; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for repairs and upgrades to the Holden town hall complex in the town of Holden; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for the renovation of the existing police and fire station and town hall located at 55 Summer street and the construction of a new public safety building in the town of Lynnfield; provided further, that not less than $80,000 shall be expended for Coastal Foodshed Incorporated to serve the greater New Bedford region to equip and administer food security programs providing local food access to elderly and underserved populations; provided further, that not less than $1,250,000 shall be expended for the removal of the Watertown dam; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for improvements to the wastewater treatment plant in the city of Brockton; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for sidewalk improvements in the town of Sherborn; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Community Action Agency of Somerville, Inc. for unanticipated costs not covered by federal grants; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for the city of Boston for the renovation and upgrade of outdoor spaces and play areas at the Hugh Roe O’Donnell elementary school; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for the replacement of the outdoor pool known as the Gath Memorial pool in the city of Newton with a modern, accessible community lap pool with a splash pad; provided further, that not less than $750,000 shall be expended for the renovation and rehabilitation of the Veterans Memorial building in the town of Millis; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the city of Somerville for flood mitigation in Duck Village; provided further, that not less than $2,000,000 shall be expended for improvements to the Better Living Center to increase economic activity and tourism in western Massachusetts; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for wastewater treatment in the town of Easton; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended for the purchase of a generator for the west Barnstable community center in the town of Barnstable; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for the town of Boylston for the design, engineering and construction of a new public safety facility; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Norfolk county agricultural high school for an irrigation system to expand the farm-to-foodbank program to supply area food banks to combat food insecurity; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for the town of Northborough for the design, engineering and construction of a new fire station; provided further, that not less than $300,000 shall be expended for the expansion of the Blackstone river bikeway through the town of Sutton; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for the design, engineering and renovation of the historic Beachmont fire station into a community arts center in the city of Revere; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for Shaw park in the town of Natick; provided further, that not less than $300,000 shall be expended for the design and improvements to the old town hall in the town of Walpole; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for security improvements to the Mansfield town hall; provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended for the Tewksbury Food Pantry for upgrades, repairs and accessibility projects mitigating the impact of neighboring on-site municipal building construction; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for The Urban Farming Institute of Boston, Inc.; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for efficiency and accessibility improvements to Winthrop town hall; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for NorthStar Learning Centers, Inc. of New Bedford for capital construction of a new early childhood education and community center to provide for economically disadvantaged children and minorities; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for the Middleton public facilities project on route 114 in the town of Middleton; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for the construction, improvement and design of sidewalks at the Wachusett dam on route 70; provided further, that not less than $750,000 shall be expended for the replacement and renovation of the Winch tennis and basketball courts in the city of Framingham; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for renovations to the South Boston division of the Boston municipal court department, located on East Broadway in the South Boston section of the city of Boston; provided further, that not less than $300,000 shall be expended for the Sandwich department of public works for the reengineering, redesign and replacement of the route 130 and Quaker Meeting House road intersection to enhance pedestrian safety; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for the creation of a shared use greenway along the former Watertown branch rail line between Concord avenue and Danehy park in the city of Cambridge; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for the Boston housing authority for urgent infrastructure needs, changes to reduce emissions and the use of fossil fuels, and to secure accessibility improvements for inventory in environmental justice communities; provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended for accessibility and equity improvements to playgrounds and athletic fields in the town of Topsfield; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for technology modernization infrastructure in the city of Somerville; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for design and construction of multi-use fields, open spaces and recreational spaces along the Little Mystic channel in the Charlestown section of the city of Boston including, but not limited to commonwealth, city of Boston and Boston Planning and Development Agency properties; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for the Bunker Hill housing development in the Charlestown section of the city of Boston for the purpose of landscaping and tree planting; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for the Boston housing authority for grants to urban neighborhood-based food pantries, food co-ops, urban farms and urban food forests serving Boston housing authority residents; provided further, that not less than $750,000 shall be expended for the water quality and resiliency of the lake and bathhouse improvements at Lake Waushakum in the city of Framingham; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for the installation of a DC fast charging station in the parking lot of Pope John Paul park in the Dorchester section of the city of Boston adjacent to the existing department of conservation and recreation maintenance facility for use by the department and the general public; provided further, that not less than $3,000,000 shall be expended for the installation of carbon monoxide detectors in all school buildings, from kindergarten to grade 12, inclusive, in the commonwealth; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for a study and necessary capital upgrades for the disposition or long-term lease of the vacant state-owned facility located at 113-115 Walnut street to Taylor street in the Dorchester section of the city of Boston; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for the construction of the ice skating rink in the town of Belmont; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for the town of Amherst for the construction of an elementary school in accordance with the town's net zero bylaw; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for renovations, repairs and improvements to the Rowley town annex building; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for green stormwater infrastructure and increased stormwater capacity in west Somerville; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for a new geographic information system in the town of Wenham; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for the North Scituate sewer project in the town of Scituate; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the furnishing, preparation, packaging and storage of frozen meals for school children in conjunction with the Weymouth public schools and Weymouth food pantry as part of the student food security program; provided further, that not less than $2,000,000 shall be expended for Huntington Theatre Company, Inc. for the renovation of the Huntington theatre for historic preservation and economic development; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for the remediation, modernization, reconstruction and electrification of Fire Station 1 in the town of Brookline; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for renovations and accessibility improvements for Memorial park and other parks in the city of Taunton; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for the city of Everett to design and construct a multi-use path connecting the Northern Strand Bike community path to the Woods Memorial Bridge pedestrian underpass; provided further, that not less than $3,500,000 shall be expended for the repair of the Herter Center in Christian A. Herter Park in the city of Boston; and provided further that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended for the installation of women’s locker room facilities at the DCR McVann-O’Keefe Skating Rink in Peabody………………………………$104,857,000
And moves to amend said bill in said section 2, by inserting after item 4000-2028 the following words:
The Department of Children and Families
4800-0017For central and area office administration and service coordination; provided, that not less than $300,000 shall be expended for the department of children and families to create outdoor play areas or playgrounds at area offices, where applicable, to ensure each office has adequate outdoor space for children who are visiting with parents or who spend extended periods of time at the office to have the ability to play safely and engage with caretakers; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended for the department for area offices that do not have access to or adequate space for outdoor play areas ensure that adequate space is provided for safe and engaging interactions between children and caretakers at indoor visits; provided further, that agreements between landlords and the department shall be executed before any work may be conducted on indoor or outdoor play areas; and provided further, that all play areas shall be ADA-compliant………………………………....$375,000
And further amend the bill in section 2C in item 0640-1005 by adding the following words:- ; provided further, that not less than $20,000,000 shall be expended for the Massachusetts Clean Water Trust established in chapter 29C of the General Laws to apply amounts appropriated to the Drinking Water Revolving Fund established in section 2QQ of chapter 29 of the General Laws for the lead service line pipe replacement pilot program established in section 3B
And further amend the bill in said item 0640-1005 by striking out the figure “$64,000,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- $84,000,000.
And further amend the bill in section 3 by striking out paragraphs (3) to (5), inclusive, of subsection (b), in lines 274 to 280, inclusive, and inserting in place thereof the following paragraphs:-
(3) convert any part of an existing or dormant correctional facility for the purpose of expanding detention or incarceration of populations incarcerated in that correctional facility; or
(4) repair or renovate an existing or dormant correctional facility for the purposes of expanding the correctional facility or increasing its bed capacity.
And further amend the bill by inserting after section 3 the following 2 sections:-
SECTION 3A. Item 1599-2031 of section 2A of chapter 102 of the acts of 2021 is hereby amended by striking out the words “the cleanup of contamination at the Microfab site on state route 110 in the city of Amesbury” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- a consultant to inventory and prepare an operation and maintenance plan for Amesbury’s open space and natural resources.
SECTION 3B. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following words shall, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, have the following meanings:
“Environmental justice population”, shall mean (A) a neighborhood that meets 1 or more of the following criteria: (i) the annual median household income is not more than 65 per cent of the statewide annual median household income; (ii) minorities comprise 40 per cent or more of the population; (iii) 25 per cent or more of households lack English language proficiency; or (iv) minorities comprise 25 per cent or more of the population and the annual median household income of the municipality in which the neighborhood is located does not exceed 150 per cent of the statewide annual median household income; or (B) a geographic portion of a neighborhood designated by the secretary of energy and environmental affairs as an environmental justice population in accordance with law.
“Lead service line”, shall have the same meaning as 40 C.F.R. Part 141.2, as amended.
(b) Notwithstanding chapter 29C of the General Laws, or any other general or special law to the contrary, the department of environmental protection shall develop a pilot program, to be administered by the Massachusetts Clean Water Trust, established in said chapter 29C, through the Drinking Water Revolving Fund, established in section 2QQ of chapter 29 of the General Laws, to provide grants to municipalities for the replacement of lead service line pipes that service an environmental justice population and to provide an adequate supply of safe drinking water. Grants for replacement of lead service line pipes shall constitute drinking water projects for the purposes of said chapter 29C; provided, that all applications for grants for the replacement of lead service lines shall be subject to section 127B½ of chapter 111 of the General Laws.
And further amend the bill in section 4 by striking out, in line 283, the figure “$4,131,125,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- $4,236,357,000.
And further amend the bill in section 5 by striking out, in line 293, the figure “$515,000,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- $535,000,000.