Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-963

LOC 963

Randolph Polling Location Improvements

Messrs. Timilty and Brady moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1599-0026, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended for technical and infrastructure upgrades to the polling locations in the Town of Randolph”; and by striking out the figure “$10,000,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$10,075,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-964

LOC 964

North Andover Pickleball Courts

Messrs. Finegold and Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $55,000 shall be expended to the town of North Andover for the construction of pickleball courts”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$155,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-965

LOC 965

Bellingham, Millis, Needham, and Sherborn Community Projects

Ms. Rausch moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the replacement of playground equipment in the Town Common in the town of Bellingham; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the study and design of a new senior center in the town of Millis; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to evaluate and update the town seal and associated branding in the town of Needham; provided further, that not less than $35,000 shall be expended for the 350th anniversary celebration in the town of Sherborn”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$285,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-966

LOC 966

Sustainability Projects and Upgrades in the Towns of Dover, Medfield, Milford, and Wrentham

Ms. Rausch moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1599-0026, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $40,000 shall be expended for the design and permitting of the Claybrook Road Culvert at Trout Brook in the town of Dover; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the hiring of a sustainability coordinator in the town of Medfield; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for upgrades to the audio system and equipment and wiring in upper town hall in the town of Milford; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended for the installation of water bottle filling stations in municipal facilities in the town of Wrentham”; and by striking out the figure “$10,000,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$10,135,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-967

LOC 967

Franklin Comprehensive Mental Health Screening Program

Ms. Rausch moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7010-1192, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $65,000 shall be expended for the continued implementation of a universal mental health screening program for students in grades 7 and 9 for the 2023-2024 school year in the city known as the town of Franklin”; and by striking out the figure “$1,250,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$1,315,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-968

LOC 968

Milford Mental Health and Addiction Services

Ms. Rausch moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4512-0205, by adding the following words :- “; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the expansion of program services at Chris’ Corner Recovery Resource Center in the town of Milford”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$125,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-969

LOC 969

Fire Department System Upgrades in the Towns of Norfolk and Plainville

Ms. Rausch moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8324-0050, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $45,000 shall be expended for radio repeater system upgrades in the fire department in the town of Norfolk; provided further, that not less than $45,000 shall be expended for portable radio replacements and upgrades in the fire department in the town of Plainville”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$190,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-970

LOC 970

Third Suffolk Food Services

Ms. Edwards moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2511-0107, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended for food services at the East Boston Soup Kitchen in the East Boston section of the city of Boston; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended for food services at the of Grace Church Federated in the East Boston section of the city of Boston;  provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended for food services at the Friday Night Supper Program in the Back Bay section of the city of Boston”

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-970-R1

Redraft LOC 970

Third Suffolk Food Services

Ms. Edwards moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2511-0107, by adding the following words:-  “; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended for food services at the East Boston Community Soup Kitchen, Inc. in the East Boston section of the city of Boston; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended for food services at the Grace Church Federated in the East Boston section of the city of Boston; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended for food services at the Friday Night Supper Program, Inc. in the Back Bay section of the city of Boston”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$130,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-971-R1

Redraft LOC 971

East Boston Arts Accessibility

Ms. Edwards moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to Veronica Robles Cultural Center Corp in the East Boston section of the city of Boston to promote Latin American arts and culture as an engine for stronger communities and economic growth; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to ZUMIX, Inc. in the East Boston section of city of Boston for the organization of the East Boston Latino Festival in the summer of 2023”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$200,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-971

LOC 971

East Boston Arts Accessibility

Ms. Edwards moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words: - “; provided further, that no less than $50,000 shall be expended to Veronica Robles Cultural in the East Boston section of the city of Boston to promote Latin American arts and culture as an engine for stronger communities and economic growth;  provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to ZUMIX, Inc. in the East Boston section of city of Boston for the organization of the East Boston Latino Festival in the summer of 2023”

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-972

LOC 972

Green Workforce and Environmental Resiliency

Ms. Edwards moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words: - "; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to Friends of Belle Isle Marsh, Inc. for the implementation of their environmental preservation programs”; "; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended to Eastie Farm, Inc. to provide green job pathways for teens and young adults in environmental justice communities, including development of skills in energy efficiency, conservation, and clean energy; and to increase the utilization of ecosocial state and city programs like MassSave and Community Choice Electricity; and to make Mass-grown fresh produce available to low income families in environmental justice communities.”

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-972-R1

Redraft LOC 972

Green Workforce and Environmental Resiliency

Ms. Edwards moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2000-0100, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to Friends of Belle Isle Marsh, Inc. for the implementation of environmental preservation programs; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended to Eastie Farm, Inc. to provide green job pathways for teens and young adults in environmental justice communities, including the development of skills in energy efficiency, conservation and clean energy, to increase the utilization of ecosocial state and city programs, including, but not limited to, MassSave and Community Choice Electricity, and to make locally-grown fresh produce available to low-income families in environmental justice communities”; and by striking out the figure “$18,086,415” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$18,211,415”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-973

LOC 973

Boston Common Public Bathrooms

Ms. Edwards moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by adding the following words: - “; provided further, that no less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Friends of the Public Garden to expand new infrastructure for public bathrooms accessibility at the Boston Common and Public Garden in the City of Boston”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-973-R1

Redraft LOC 973

Boston Common Public Bathrooms

Ms. Edwards moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Friends of the Public Garden, Inc. to expand new infrastructure for public bathroom accessibility at the Boston Common and Boston Public Garden in the city of Boston”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$150,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-974-R1

Redraft LOC 974

Housing Displacement Support Fund

Ms. Edwards moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7004-0107, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the city of Revere to create a pilot program for grants of not less than $5,000 directed to eligible first-time homebuyers who have lived in a jurisdiction selected by the city for not less than 18 months; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the town of Winthrop to provide stabilization supports to the displaced survivors of the April 21, 2023 fire in the town”; and by striking out the figure “100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “125,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-974

LOC 974

Housing Displacement Support Fund

Ms. Edwards moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7004-0107, by adding the following words:-“; provided further, that no less than $30,000 shall be expended to Revere Housing Trust Fund to create a pilot program for the purposes of first-time home-buyer grants of no less than $5,000 directed to eligible first-time homebuyers who have lived in the Fund's jurisdiction for no less than 18 months; provided further, that no less than $100,000 shall be expended to the Town of Winthrop to support the displaced survivors of the April 21, 2023 fire in the town of Winthrop.”

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-975

LOC 975

Recovery and Expungement Expansion

Ms. Edwards moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8324-0050, by adding the following words: - “; provided further, that no less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Big Hope Project in the City of Boston to reduce recidivism through record expungement, workforce education, and outreach for the Massachusetts Social Equity Program; and for the purposes of providing opportunities for social equity in the cannabis industry for BIPOC; provided further, that no less than $20,000 shall be expended to for Community Against Substance Abuse, Inc. (CASA) in the town of Winthrop to support substance abuse programs.”

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-975-R1

Redraft LOC 975

Recovery and Expungement Expansion

Ms. Edwards moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8000-0313, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for Big Hope Project, Inc. to reduce recidivism through record expungement, workforce education and to conduct outreach for the Massachusetts Social Equity Program for the purposes of increasing opportunities for social equity in the cannabis industry for underrepresented communities in the city of Boston; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended for Community Against Substance Abuse, Inc. to support substance use treatment programs in the town of Winthrop”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$170,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-976

LOC 976

Translation Services for Winthrop Public Schools

Ms. Edwards moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 3000-1020, by adding the following words:-” provide further, that no less than $250,000 shall be expanded to the Public Schools in the Town of Winthrop for the  implementation of English as Second Language (ESL) instruction and technological support.

And by striking the figure $46,706,191 and inserting the figure $46,956,191.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-976-R1

Redraft LOC 976

Translation Services for Winthrop Public Schools

Ms. Edwards moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7010-1192, by adding the following words:- ”; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended to public schools in the city known as the town of Winthrop for the implementation of English as a second language instruction and technological support”;  and by striking out the figure “$1,250,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$1,500,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-977-R1

Redraft LOC 977

Water Transportation Services for during the full time closure of Sumner Tunnel

Ms. Edwards and Mr. Keenan moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2E, in item 1595-6368, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended to subsidize ferry services administered by the city known as the town of Winthrop during the full-time closure of Sumner tunnel"; and by striking out the figure “$528,865,840” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$529,865,840”. 

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-977

LOC 977

Water Transportation Services for during the full time closure of Sumner Tunnel

Ms. Edwards and Mr. Keenan moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2F, in item 1596-2404, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $1,000,000 shall be expended to subsidise ferry services administered by the town of Winthrop during the full time closure of Sumner Tunnel".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-979-R1

Redraft LOC 979

Cottage Avenue Bridge at Wilbraham and Ludlow

Mr. Oliveira moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2E, in item 1595-6368, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for construction and repairs to the Cottage avenue bridge in the towns of Wilbraham and Ludlow”; and by striking out the figure “$528,865,840” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$529,065,840”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-979

LOC 979

Cottage Avenue Bridge at Wilbraham and Ludlow

Mr. Oliveira moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2F, in item 1596-2402, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for the Cottage Avenue Bridge in the towns of Wilbraham and Ludlow for construction and repairs”; and by striking out the figure “$50,000,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$50,200,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-980

LOC 980

Lincoln-Weston Food Pantry

Mr. Barrett moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2511-0107, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $45,000 shall be expended for the food pantry run by the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul located behind Saint Joseph Church in the town of Lincoln”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$145,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-981

LOC 981

ABCD Mobile Homeless Outreach Team

Ms. Jehlen and Ms. Edwards moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7004-0107, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $160,000 be expended to Action for Boston Community Development Inc. for its mobile homeless outreach team for service in Everett, Malden and Medford"; and by striking out the figure "$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$260,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-981-R1

Redraft LOC 981

ABCD Mobile Homeless Outreach Team

Ms. Jehlen and Messrs. Lewis and Collins moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7004-0107, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended to Action for Boston Community Development, Inc. to support its mobile homeless outreach team in the cities of Everett, Malden and Medford"; and by striking out the figure "$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$175,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-982

LOC 982

Alewife Brook Dredging and Flood Mitigation Study

Ms. Jehlen moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2000-0100, by adding the following:- “; provided, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended to the Mystic River Watershed Association for a hydraulic study to model the potential effects of dredging and identify specific actions needed to protect affected communities, including Environmental Justice Communities, around the Alewife Brook in Arlington, Cambridge, and Somerville from flooding and other hazards”; and by striking the figure “$18,086,415” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$18,236,415”

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-983

LOC 983

Blessing of the Bay Park Trails

Ms. Jehlen moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by adding the following:- “; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for a multi-use trail in Blessing of the Bay Park in the city of Somerville to connect to a larger trail network"; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the figure:- “$200,000”

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-983-R1

Redraft LOC 983

Blessing of the Bay Park Trails

Ms. Jehlen moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended for a multi-use trail in Blessing of the Bay park in the city of Somerville to connect to a larger trail network"; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$175,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-984

LOC 984

Community Action Agency Somerville

Ms. Jehlen moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7004-0107, by adding the following:- "; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended for the Community Action Agency of Somerville, Inc. for tenant rights education and advocacy"; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$175,000"

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-985

LOC 985

Pedestrian Safety on Alewife Brook Parkway

Ms. Jehlen moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by adding the following:- "; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for the implementation of traffic safety improvements for all road users at the high-crash intersection of Alewife Brook parkway and Broadway in the city of Somerville "; and by striking out the figure “$104,882,351” and inserting in place thereof the figure:- “$105,082,351”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-985-R1

Redraft LOC 985

Pedestrian Safety on Alewife Brook Parkway

Ms. Jehlen moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for multimodal traffic safety improvements at the high-crash intersection of Alewife Brook parkway and Broadway in the city of Somerville"; and by striking out the figure “$528,865,840” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$528,965,840”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-986

LOC 986

Elizabeth Peabody House

Ms. Jehlen moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 3000-1000, by adding the following:- “; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for The Elizabeth Peabody House in the city of Somerville”; and by striking out the figure “11,591,537” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “11,641,537”

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-987

LOC 987

Torbert Macdonald Park Planning

Ms. Jehlen moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to develop a vegetation succession and management plan for Torbert Macdonald State Park in Medford that furthers community, ecological, and climate resilience goals, with particular attention towards tree inventory, original park design intent, view corridors, and park usage;” and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the figure:- “$200,000”

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-987-R1

Redraft LOC 987

Torbert Macdonald Park Planning

Ms. Jehlen moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to develop a vegetation succession and management plan for Torbert Macdonald state park in the city of Medford with a particular focus on tree inventory, original park design intent, view corridors and the promotion of park usage;” and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$200,000”

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-988

LOC 988

Math Trails Program

Ms. Jehlen moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by adding the following:- “; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the Math Trails program in the City of Medford”;

and by striking the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$150,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-989

LOC 989

Teen Empowerment

Ms. Jehlen moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4590-1507, by adding the following:- “; provided further, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended for the Center for Teen Empowerment, Inc.”; and by striking out the figure “7,200,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$7,350,000”

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-989-R1

Redraft LOC 989

Teen Empowerment

Ms. Jehlen moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4590-1507, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended for The Center for Teen Empowerment, Inc.”; and

by striking out the figure “7,200,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$7,275,000”

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-990

LOC 990

Update to the Alewife Reservation and Alewife Brook Master Plan

Ms. Jehlen moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by adding the following:- “; provided, that not less than $150,000 shall be expended to update the Alewife Reservation and Alewife Brook Master Plan, which shall assess and prioritize projects in the park, including, but not limited to, green stormwater infrastructure, Indigenous historical signage, and projects that will improve outcomes in accessibility, conservation, climate change, flood mitigation, and water quality”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$250,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-991

LOC 991

SCM Community Transportation

Ms. Jehlen moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following:- "; provided further, that not less than $50,000 be appropriated to SCM Community Transportation for senior rides in Somerville, Cambridge, and Medford”; and by striking the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$150,000”

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-992

LOC 992

Stacy Brook Watershed

Mr. Crighton moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1599-0026, by adding the following words:- "provided further that not less than $100,000 be expended to the Lynn Water Commission for the IDDE field investigation of the Stacy Brook watershed and the Kings beach outfall in the City of Lynn,

and in said item by striking out the figure "$10,000,000" and inserting in place thereof the figure:- "$10,100,000."

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-993

LOC 993

Improvements to LoConte Memorial Ice Rink

Ms. Jehlen moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by adding the following:- "; provided further, that not less than $100,000 be provided for necessary maintenance and improvements to LoConte Memorial Ice Rink in the city of Medford"; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$200,000”

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-994

LOC 994

Catholic Charities Lynn Food Pantry

Mr. Crighton moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2511-0107, by inserting after the word “food” the following: “; provided further that no less than $50,000 shall be expended for the operation of the Catholic Charities Food Pantry of Lynn”;

and in said item by striking out the figures “100,000” and inserting in place thereof the figures “$150,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-995

LOC 995

Hadley Elementary Pedestrian Safety

Mr. Crighton moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8000-0313, by inserting the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $65,000 shall be expended for the Town of Swampscott for street design and permitting to create safe streets around Hadley Elementary School".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-995-R1

Redraft LOC 995

Hadley Elementary Pedestrian Safety

Mr. Crighton moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8000-0313, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $65,000 shall be expended to the town of Swampscott for design improvements to street signs around Hadley elementary school to increase pedestrian safety"; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$165,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-996

LOC 996

Marblehead Counseling Center

Mr. Crighton moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4512-0205, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Marblehead Counseling Center;"

and by striking out the figures "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figures:-"125,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-997

LOC 997

Lynn Main Streets

Mr. Crighton moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:-

“provided further, that no less than $25,000 be expended to Lynn Main Streets for training, resources, operations, and events”; and by striking out the figure "$100,000"; and inserting in place thereof the following figure: "$125,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-998-R1

Redraft LOC 998

City of Lynn Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Supports

Mr. Crighton moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4512-0205, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $60,000 shall be expended to the city of Lynn for mental health and substance use disorder services".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-998

LOC 998

City of Lynn Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Supports

Mr. Crighton moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4512-0200, by adding the following:- "; provided further, that not less than $60,000 shall be expended to the city of Lynn for mental health and substance use disorder services".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-999

LOC 999

Dracut DPW Equipment

Mr. Kennedy moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended to the Town of Dracut for Department of Public Works equipment and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$175,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-999-R1

Redraft LOC 999

Dracut DPW Equipment

Mr. Kennedy moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by adding the following words:- "; provided, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended to the town of Dracut for the purchase of equipment for the department of public works”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$175,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1000

LOC 1000

Dunstable Culvert

Mr. Kennedy moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for the Joint Grass Brook Culvert in the Town of Dunstable”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$350,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1000-R1

Redraft LOC 1000

Dunstable Culvert

Mr. Kennedy moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2E, in item 1595-6368, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended for repairs to the Joint Grass Brook culvert in the town of Dunstable”; and by striking out the figure “$528,865,840” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$529,115,840”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1001

LOC 1001

Supporting the South Shore

Mr. O'Connor moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to Swim With A Special Child in the City known as the Town of Weymouth for their inclusive swimming program; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the Ferry Hill Center, based in the town of Marshfield; provided further, that no less than $20,000 shall be expended to the South Shore Irish Heritage Trail in the Town of Scituate; provided further, that not less than $31,000 shall be expended to Care Packs Inc. based in the Town of Weymouth for the purpose providing care packages to members of the United States Military deployed overseas; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended to Peter Igo Park based in the town of Marshfield for recreation improvements; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to the Rolling Wave Foundation in the Town of Scituate for the purpose of providing bicycles for children and families in need.

And by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “311,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1002

LOC 1002

Parkway Little League

Mr. Rush moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by inserting the following:- “; and provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for Parkway Little League Baseball in the West Roxbury section of the city of Boston for infrastructure and operating costs;" and by striking the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the figure:- “$200,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1003

LOC 1003

MBTA Board of Directors

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

"SECTION  XX.  Section 7 of chapter 161A of the General Laws, inserted by section 19 of chapter 29 of the acts of 2021, is hereby amended by striking out subsection (a) and inserting in place thereof the following subsection:-

(a)  The authority shall be governed and its corporate powers exercised by a board of directors. The board shall consist of: the secretary, who shall serve ex officio; 1 person to be appointed by the mayor of the city of Boston; 1 person to be appointed by the advisory board, who shall have municipal government experience in the service area constituting the authority and experience in transportation operations, transportation planning, housing policy, urban planning or public or private finance; provided, however, that said person shall not represent the city of Boston; and 6 persons to be appointed by the governor, 1 of whom shall have experience in safety, 1 of whom shall have experience in transportation operations, 1 of whom shall have experience in public or private finance, 1 of whom shall be a rider, as defined in section 1, and a resident of an environmental justice population, as defined in section 62 of chapter 30, 1 of whom shall be a municipal official representing a city or town located in the area constituting the authority representing the service area of the 51 cities and towns or the other served communities and 1 of whom shall be selected from a list of 3 persons recommended by the president of the Massachusetts State Labor Council, AFL-CIO.

Not less than 2 of the appointed members shall also be members of the board of directors of the Massachusetts Department of Transportation established under section 2 of chapter 6C.

In making selections to the board of directors, the appointing authority shall strive to ensure a board whose diversity and inclusion are reflective of the population served by the authority."

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1004

LOC 1004

Franklin Park Land Transfer

Mr. Rush and Ms. Miranda moved that the proposed new text be amended by inserting the following sections:

Section ___: Section One of Chapter 702 of the Acts of 1957 is hereby amended by striking out "that portion of Franklin Park in the City of Boston Bounded by Seaver Street, Blue Hill Ave, Glen Lane, the northerly road running from Glen Lane at Valley Gate to Pierpont Road, Pierpont Road and the road running from Pierpont Road to Seaver Street opposite Elm Hill avenue and including the zoo and other facilities there" and inserting in place thereof "that portion of Franklin Park in the City of Boston Bounded by Seaver Street, Blue Hill Ave, Franklin Park Road, Glen Lane, the northerly road running from Glen Lane at Valley Gate to Pierpont Road, Pierpont Road and the road running from Pierpont Road to Seaver Street opposite Elm Hill avenue and including the zoo and other facilities there"

Section __: The city of Boston acting by and through its parks and recreation commission is hereby authorized to withdraw conveyance of lands in its jurisdiction that had formerly been authorized by Chapter 632 of the acts of 1963.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1005

LOC 1005

Dedham Town Hall Exterior Restoration

Mr. Rush moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1102-3205, by adding the following:- "provided further, not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the town of Dedham for the exterior restoration of Dedham Town Hall” and in said item by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the figure:- “$200,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1006

LOC 1006

Local Projects - Barre, East Brookfield, Rutland, Spencer, Sterling, and West Brookfield

Ms. Gobi moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding at the end thereof the following:- "; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended for the 250th Anniversary Celebration in the town of Barre; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended for town hall services in the town of East Brookfield; provided further, that not less than $23,000 shall be expended for communications integration in the town of Rutland; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for roof repairs for the Sugden Library in the town of Spencer; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for municipal signage and branding in the town of Sterling; and provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the purchase of a municipal vehicle in the town of West Brookfield",

and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$448,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1007

LOC 1007

Turnout Gear - Leicester Fire Department

Ms. Gobi moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8324-0050, by adding at the end thereof the following:- "; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the purchase of turnout gear for the fire department in the town of Leicester",

and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$150,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1008

LOC 1008

Scituate Housing Authority

Mr. O'Connor moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7004-0107, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Scituate Housing Authority for housing improvements in the Town of Scituate” and

by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “150,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1008-R1

Redraft LOC 1008

Scituate Housing Authority

Mr. O'Connor moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7004-0107, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Scituate Housing Authority for housing improvements in the town of Scituate”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “150,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1009

LOC 1009

West Boylston Disability Accessibility Upgrades

Ms. Kennedy moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1599-0026, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended for disability accessibility upgrades to municipally owned buildings in the Town of West Boylston"; and by striking out the figure “$10,000,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$10,075,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1009-R1

Redraft LOC 1009

West Boylston Disability Accessibility Upgrades

Ms. Kennedy moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1599-0026, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended for disability accessibility upgrades to municipally-owned buildings in the town of West Boylston"; and

by striking out the figure “$10,000,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$10,075,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1010

LOC 1010

Walpole 300

Mr. Rush moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by inserting after the word "projects", the following:- “provided further, that not less than $50,000 be expended to the Town of Walpole for planning and implementation of Walpole's 300th Anniversary Celebration"; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the figure “$150,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1011

LOC 1011

Rose's Bounty Food Pantry

Mr. Rush moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2511-0100, by adding the following: "provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for Rose's Bounty Food Pantry to help fulfill food insecurity needs for Southwest Boston residents” and by striking out the figure “$11,686,576” and inserting in place thereof the figure “$11,736,576”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1011-R1

Redraft LOC 1011

Rose's Bounty Food Pantry

Mr. Rush moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2511-0107, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for Rose's Bounty Food Pantry to help fulfill food insecurity needs for residents of the southwest section of the city of Boston”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:-“$150,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1012-R1

Redraft LOC 1012

Elder Services for Abington, Braintree, Hanover, Holbrook and Rockland

Messrs. Keenan and Timilty moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 9110-9002, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $23,000 shall be expended to the council on aging in the town of Abington for programming and services; provided further, that not less than $23,000 shall be expended to the department of elder affairs in the city known as the town of Braintree for programming and services; provided further, that not less than $23,000 shall be expended to the council on aging in the town of Hanover for programming and services; provided further, that not less than $23,000 shall be expended to the council on aging in the town of Holbrook for programming and services; provided further, that not less than $23,000 shall be expended to the council on aging in the town of Rockland for programming and services"; and

by striking out the figure "$26,300,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$26,415,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1012

LOC 1012

Elder Services for Abington, Braintree, Hanover, Holbrook and Rockland

Messrs. Keenan and Timilty moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 9110-9002, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $20,400 shall be expended to the Abington Council on Aging in the town of Abington for programming and services; provided further, that not less than $20,400 shall be expended to the Braintree Department of Elder Affairs in the town of Braintree for programming and services; provided further, that not less than $20,400 shall be expended to the Hanover Council on Aging in the town of Hanover for programming and services; provided further, that not less than $20,400 shall be expended to the Holbrook Council on Aging in the town of Holbrook for programming and services; provided further, that not less than $20,400 shall be expended to the Rockland Council on Aging in the town of Rockland for programming and services"; and by striking out the figure "$26,300,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$26,402,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1013

LOC 1013

Fire Chiefs Association of Plymouth County

Messrs. Keenan, Timilty, Brady, Montigny and O'Connor moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8324-0050, by adding the following words:- "provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended for the Fire Chiefs Association of Plymouth County, Inc. to maintain and upgrade emergency communication systems, provide for mass casualty/major operations incident planning and training, and to enhance mutual aid operations in Plymouth County;" and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$200,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1014

LOC 1014

Quincy Fire Department

Mr. Keenan moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8324-0050, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Quincy Fire Department for enhanced communications firefighter equipment including, but not limited to, portable radios"; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$150,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1015

LOC 1015

Expanded Access to Patient Health Services

Mr. Keenan moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4510-0110, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to Manet Community Health Center, Inc. to ensure patient access at the West Squantum Street facility in the city of Quincy, for transportation solutions including, but not limited to, construction, parking lot evaluation, lot redesign, procurement of new spaces and procurement of a shuttle vehicle"; and by striking out the figure "$5,600,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$5,650,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1015-R1

Redraft LOC 1015

Expanded Access to Patient Health Services

Mr. Keenan moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4510-0110, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to Manet Community Health Center, Incorporated for transportation solutions to ensure adequate patient access at the West Squantum street facility in the city of Quincy, including, but not limited to, construction, parking lot evaluation, lot redesign, procurement of new spaces and procurement of a shuttle vehicle"; and by striking out the figure "$5,600,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$5,650,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1016

LOC 1016

Stoughton Town Hall ADA Accessibility

Mr. Timilty moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1599-0026, by inserting the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended to the Town of Stoughton for improvements to Stoughton Town Hall and renovation to improve ADA accessibility to Stoughton Town Hall"; and by striking out the figure "$10,000,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$10,500,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1017

LOC 1017

Veterans Park - town of Ware

Ms. Gobi moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1410-1616, by adding at the end thereof the following:- "; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended for Veterans Park in the town of Ware",

and

in said section 2, in said item 1410-1616, by striking out the figure "$250,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$325,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1018

LOC 1018

Paxton recreation enhancements

Ms. Gobi moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by adding at the end thereof the following:- "; provided further, that not less than $27,000 shall be expended for enhancements to recreation areas in the town of Paxton",

and

in said section 2, in said item 2800-0122, by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$127,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1019

LOC 1019

Holbrook Public Library

Mr. Keenan moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7010-1192, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended for the Holbrook Public Library for purposes including, but not limited to, adding AWE early learning computers"; and by striking out the figure "$1,250,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$1,260,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1019-R1

Redraft LOC 1019

Holbrook Public Library

Mr. Keenan moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7010-1192, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $11,000 shall be expended for the Holbrook Public Library for purposes including, but not limited to, adding AWE early learning computers"; and by striking out the figure "$1,250,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$1,261,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1020

LOC 1020

Rutland Prison Camps

Ms. Gobi moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by adding at the end thereof the following:- "; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for the preservation, protection, signage, and maintenance of historic prison camp structures in the town of Rutland”,

and

in said section 2, in said item 2810-0122, by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$150,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1020-R1

Redraft LOC 1020

Rutland Prison Camps

Ms. Gobi moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $33,000 shall be expended for the preservation, protection, signage and maintenance of historic prison camp structures in the town of Rutland”; and

by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$133,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1021-R2

2nd Redraft LOC 1021

Ashby COA

Mr. Cronin moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 9110-9002, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended for the council on aging in the town of Ashby for infrastructure improvements and furniture procurement"; and by striking out the figure "$26,300,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$26,320,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1021-R1

Redraft LOC 1021

Ashby COA

Mr. Cronin moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended for the council on aging in the town of Ashby for infrastructure improvements and furniture procurement"; and by striking out the figure "$26,300,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$26,320,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1021

LOC 1021

Ashby COA

Mr. Cronin moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:-

“; provided further that no less than $20,000 shall be expended to the Town of Ashby for the Ashby Council on Aging for purposes of infrastructure improvements and furniture procurement;" and in said item by striking out the figures "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the figures "$120,000”

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1022

LOC 1022

Boys and Girls Club of Fitchburg, Leominster, and Gardner Clubhouse

Mr. Cronin moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:-

“; provided further that no less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Boys and Girls Club of Fitchburg, Leominster, and Gardner Clubhouse for infrastructure improvements;" and in said item by striking out the figures "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the figures "$150,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1022-R1

Redraft LOC 1022

Boys and Girls Club of Fitchburg, Leominster, and Gardner Clubhouse

Mr. Cronin moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Boys & Girls Club of Fitchburg, Leominster and Gardner Clubhouse for infrastructure improvements"; and by striking out the figure "$7,200,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$7,250,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1022-R2

2nd Redraft LOC 1022

Boys and Girls Club of Fitchburg, Leominster, and Gardner Clubhouse

Mr. Cronin moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4590-1507, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Boys & Girls Club of Fitchburg, Leominster and Gardner Clubhouse for infrastructure improvements"; and by striking out the figure "$7,200,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$7,250,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1023

LOC 1023

South Shore Student Enrichment

Mr. O'Connor moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7010-1192, by adding the following words:-

“provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to The Nash Primary School Parent Council for the purposes of improving the playground at the Thomas V. Nash Jr. Primary School in the city known as the town of Weymouth; provided further, that $10,000 shall be expended to the Town of Marshfield for expenses associated with the organization and operation of Marshfield Grad Nite Live”;” and

by striking out the figure “$1,250,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$1,285,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1024

LOC 1024

West Bridgewater Department of Public Works

Mr. Timilty moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1599-0026, by inserting the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended to the West Bridgewater Department of Public Works for upgrades and maintenance of town property"; and by striking out the figure "$10,000,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$10,075,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1025-R1

Redraft LOC 1025

Veterans Memorial at the North Andover Middle School

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1410-1616, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the town of North Andover to construct a veterans memorial at North Andover middle school”; and

by striking out the figure “$250,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$275,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1025

LOC 1025

Veterans Memorial at the North Andover Middle School

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1410-1616, by adding the following words:- “; provided further that, not less than $25,000 be expended for the creation of a veterans memorial at the North Andover middle school in the town of North Andover” and by striking out the figure “$250,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$275,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1026

LOC 1026

Town of Groton

Mr. Cronin moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2810-0122, by adding the following words:-

“; provided further that no less than $15,000 shall be expended to the Town of Groton for Destination Groton to procure trail signage;" and in said item by striking out the figures "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the figures "$115,000”

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1027

LOC 1027

Elementary School Clock Modernization in the Town of North Reading

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7010-1192, by adding the following words:- “; provided further that not less than $25,000 be expended for the modernization of clocks within the elementary schools of the Town of North Reading” and by striking out the figure “$1,250,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure “$1,275,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1028-R1

Redraft LOC 1028

Restoration of historic bronze artifacts at Quabbin Park Cemetery

Mr. Oliveira and Ms. Gobi moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $5,000 shall be expended for the Quabbin Park cemetery in the town of Ware for the restoration of historic bronze artifacts”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$105,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1028

LOC 1028

Restoration of historic bronze artifacts at Quabbin Park Cemetery

Mr. Oliveira moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, by inserting the following item:

"xxxx-xxxx provided further, that not less than $5,000 shall be expended for Quabbin Park Cemetery for the restoration of historic bronze artifacts.”

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1029-R1

Redraft LOC 1029

Colrain Sewer Projects

Mr. Mark moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1599-0026, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for sewer engineering and interim wastewater management solutions in the town of Colrain”; and

by striking out the figure “$10,000,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$10,050,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1029

LOC 1029

Colrain Sewer Projects

Mr. Mark moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1599-0026, by adding the following words:-

“; provided further, that not less than $50,000 be expended for the engineering and interim wastewater management solutions in the town of Colrain”;

and in said item by striking out the figure “$10,000,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$10,050,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1030

LOC 1030

Lancaster Community Center

Mr. Cronin moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:-

“; provided further that no less than $70,000 shall be expended to the Town of Lancaster for the Lancaster Community Center for infrastructure improvements;" and in said item by striking out the figures "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the figures "$170,000”

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1030-R1

Redraft LOC 1030

Lancaster Community Center

Mr. Cronin moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $80,000 shall be expended for infrastructure improvements to the Lancaster Community Center in the town of Lancaster "; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$180,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1031-R1

Redraft LOC 1031

Lancaster Library

Mr. Cronin moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:-  “; provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended for the Thayer Memorial Library in the town of Lancaster for the procurement of furniture"; and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$110,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1031

LOC 1031

Lancaster Library

Mr. Cronin moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:-

“; provided further that no less than $10,000 shall be expended to the Town of Lancaster for the Lancaster Library for purposes of procuring furniture;" and in said item by striking out the figures "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the figures "$110,000”

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1032-R1

Redraft LOC 1032

Regional Councils on Aging Support

Mr. Mark moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 9110-9002, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Northern Hilltowns Consortium of Councils on Aging for costs related to its newsletter; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be provided to Villages of the Berkshires, Inc"; and

by striking out the figure “$26,300,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$26,350,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1032

LOC 1032

Regional Councils on Aging Support

Mr. Mark moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 9110-9002, by inserting the following:- "; provided that no less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Northern Hilltowns Consortium of Councils on Aging for their newsletter, a lifeline for Hilltown seniors”

and "; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be provided to Villages of the Berkshires, Inc".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1032-R2

2nd Redraft LOC 1032

Regional Councils on Aging Support

Mr. Mark moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 9110-9002, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Northern Hilltowns Consortium of Councils on Aging for community engagement activities for seniors; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be provided to Villages of the Berkshires, Inc"; and by striking out the figure “$26,300,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$26,350,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1033

LOC 1033

Susan B. Anthony Birthplace Museum

Mr. Mark moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by inserting the following:-

"; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for restoration and support services at the Susan B. Anthony Birthplace and Museum in the Town of Adams".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1034

LOC 1034

Monroe and Southwick Emergency Services

Mr. Mark moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8000-0313, by adding the following:- “; provided further, that not less than $12,000 shall be expended for public safety communications services in the Town of Monroe"; and "; provided further that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the Southwick Fireman's Association for equipment upgrades in the Town of Southwick".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1034-R2

2nd Redraft LOC 1034

Monroe and Southwick Emergency Services

Mr. Mark moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8000-0313, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $12,000 shall be expended for public safety communication services in the town of Monroe; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for fire equipment upgrades in the town of Southwick"; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$137,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1034-R1

Redraft LOC 1034

Monroe and Southwick Emergency Services

Mr. Mark moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8000-0313, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $12,000 shall be expended for public safety communication services in the town of Monroe; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to the Southwick Firemen's Association, Inc. for equipment upgrades in the town of Southwick"; and

by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$137,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1035

LOC 1035

Safe Harbor Youth Ambassadors

Mr. O'Connor moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 4512-0205, by adding the following words:- “provided further, that not less than $10,000 shall be expended to Safe Harbor Cohasset Coalition in the Town of Cohasset for the purpose of supporting the Safe Harbor Youth Ambassador Program;” and

by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$110,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1037

LOC 1037

Goldfish Pond Improvements

Mr. Crighton moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- "provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for improvements to Goldfish Pond in Lynn and by striking out the figure "$100,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$150,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1038

LOC 1038

Hampden and Hampshire Improvements

Mr. Velis moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1599-0026, by inserting the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for municipal upgrades; and by striking out the figure "$10,000,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$10,500,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1038-R1

Redraft LOC 1038

Hampden and Hampshire Improvements

Mr. Velis moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by inserting the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $300,000 shall be expended to the Greater Holyoke Chamber of Commerce for building restorations and upgrades in the city of Holyoke;"

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1038-R3

3rd Redraft LOC 1038

Hampden and Hampshire Improvements

Mr. Velis moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by inserting the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $250,000 shall be expended to the Greater Holyoke Chamber of Commerce, Inc. for building restorations and upgrades in the city of Holyoke".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1038-R2

2nd Redraft LOC 1038

Hampden and Hampshire Improvements

Mr. Velis moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by inserting the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended to the Greater Holyoke Chamber of Commerce for building restorations and upgrades in the city of Holyoke;"

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1039-R3

3rd Redraft LOC 1039

Improvements to the Communities of Georgetown, West Newbury, Manchester-by-the-sea, Rockport, and Ipswich

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1599-0026, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to the town of Georgetown for a bridge feasibility study of the Mill Street bridge; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to the town of West Newbury for pedestrian and cycling infrastructure safety improvements; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to the town of Manchester-by-the-Sea for wastewater treatment plant floodproofing efforts; provided further, that not less than $95,000 shall be expended to the town of Rockport to purchase pump station equipment for the Dock square pump station; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to the town of Ipswich for the creation of the regional animal control shelter”; and

by striking out the figure “$10,000,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$10,215,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1039-R2

2nd Redraft LOC 1039

Improvements to the Communities of Georgetown, West Newbury, Manchester-by-the-sea, Rockport, and Ipswich

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1599-0026, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $33,600 shall be expended to the town of Georgetown for a bridge feasibility study; provided further, that not less than $33,600 shall be expended to the town of West Newbury for pedestrian and cycling infrastructure safety improvements; provided further, that not less than $33,600 shall be expended to the town of Manchester-by-the-Sea for wastewater treatment plant floodproofing efforts; provided further, that not less than $93,600 shall be expended to the town of Rockport to purchase pump station equipment for the Dock square pump station; provided further, that not less than $33,600 shall be expended to the town of Ipswich for the creation of the regional animal control shelter”; and

by striking out the figure “$10,000,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$10,228,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1039

LOC 1039

Improvements to the Communities of Georgetown, West Newbury, Manchester-by-the-sea, Rockport, and Ipswich

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8000-0313, by adding the following words:-

"; provided further that not less than $185,250 be provided for feasibility and construction with respect to bridges, safety improvements, and infrastructure repairs in the communities of Georgetown, West Newbury, Manchester-by-the-sea, Rockport, and Ipswich, including $25,050 for a feasibility study of bridges  in the town of Georgetown, $25,050 for design and construction for pedestrian/cycling infrastructure safety improvements in the town of West Newbury, $25,050 for wastewater treatment plant floodproofing in the town of Manchester-by-the-Sea, $85,050 for pump station equipment at the Doc Square Pump Station in the town of Rockport, and $25,050 to offset costs associated with the creation of the regional animal control district in the town of Ipswich.” and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$285,250”

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1039-R1

Redraft LOC 1039

Improvements to the Communities of Georgetown, West Newbury, Manchester-by-the-sea, Rockport, and Ipswich

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 8000-0313, by adding the following words:-

"; provided further that not less than $228,000 be provided for feasibility and construction with respect to bridges, safety improvements, and infrastructure repairs in the communities of Georgetown, West Newbury, Manchester-By-The-Sea, Rockport, and Ipswich, including $33,600 for a feasibility study of bridges  in the town of Georgetown, $33,600 for design and construction for pedestrian/cycling infrastructure safety improvements in the town of West Newbury, $33,600 for wastewater treatment plant floodproofing in the town of Manchester-by-the-Sea, $93,600 for pump station equipment at the Doc Square Pump Station in the town of Rockport, and $33,600 to offset costs associated with the creation of the regional animal control district in the town of Ipswich.”; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$328,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1040-R1

Redraft LOC 1040

Economic Development in the Communities of Gloucester, Groveland, Newburyport, Topsfield, Boxford, and Essex

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:-

“; provided further that not less than $222,000 be expended for economic development, infrastructure repairs and replacements, necessary equipment, and environmental projects in the communities of Gloucester, Groveland, Newburyport, Topsfield, Boxford, and Essex, including $82,083 for a needs determination and feasibility study of the American Legion Building located on Washington Street in the city of Gloucester, $19,583 for the demolition and replacement of the Highway garage building due to decay in the town of Groveland, $52,083 for equipment and furnishings for the Newburyport Youth Services Facility in the city of Newburyport, $27,083 for economic development in the town of Topsfield, $19,083 for electronic voting handheld machines for town meetings in the town of Boxford, and $22,083 for environmental restoration projects in the town of Essex"; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$322,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1040

LOC 1040

Economic Development in the Communities of Gloucester, Groveland, Newburyport, Topsfield, Boxford, and Essex

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:-

“;provided further that not less than $179,750 be expended for economic development, infrastructure repairs and replacements, necessary equipment, and environmental projects in the communities of Gloucester, Groveland, Newburyport, Topsfield, Boxford, and Essex, including $75,041 for a needs determination and feasibility study of the American Legion Building located on Washington Street in the city of Gloucester, $12,541 for the demolition and replacement of the Highway garage building due to the decay in the town of Groveland, $45,041 for the equipment and furnishings for the Newburyport Youth Services Facility in the town of Newburyport, $20,041 for economic development in the town of Topsfield, $12,041 for electronic voting handheld machines for Annual Town Meetings in the town of Boxford, and $15,041 for environmental restoration projects in the town of Essex and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$279,750”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1040-R3

3rd Redraft LOC 1040

Economic Development in the Communities of Gloucester, Groveland, Newburyport, Topsfield, Boxford, and Essex

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $90,000 shall be expended for a needs determination and feasibility study of the American Legion building located on Washington street in the city of Gloucester; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended for the planning, design and construction of major modifications of the Johnson creek dam in the town of Groveland; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended for equipment and furnishings for the Newburyport youth services facility in the city of Newburyport; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for economic development initiatives in the town of Topsfield; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended for electronic voting handheld machines for town meetings in the town of Boxford; provided further, that not less than $15,000 shall be expended for environmental restoration projects in the town of Essex; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for the historical carousal at Salisbury Beach in the town of Salisbury and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$335,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1040-R2

2nd Redraft LOC 1040

Economic Development in the Communities of Gloucester, Groveland, Newburyport, Topsfield, Boxford, and Essex

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $82,083 shall be expended for a needs determination and feasibility study of the American Legion building located on Washington street in the city of Gloucester; provided further, that not less than $19,583 shall be expended for the planning, design and construction of major modifications of the Johnson creek dam in the town of Groveland; provided further, that not less than $52,083 shall be expended for equipment and furnishings for the Newburyport youth services facility in the city of Newburyport; provided further, that not less than $27,083 shall be expended for economic development initiatives in the town of Topsfield; provided further, that not less than $19,083 shall be expended for electronic voting handheld machines for town meetings in the town of Boxford; provided further, that not less than $22,085 shall be expended for environmental restoration projects in the town of Essex"; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$322,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1041

LOC 1041

Western Massachusetts Municipal Improvements

Mr. Velis moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by inserting the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $20,000 shall be expended for community and town improvements in the town of Montgomery; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended for Americans with Disabilities Act compliance improvements in the city of Agawam” provided further, that not less than $5,000 shall be expended for municipal upgrades in the town of Russell; and by striking out the figure "$1,184,019" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$1,239,019".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1042

LOC 1042

Council on Aging

Mr. Velis moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 9110-9002, by inserting the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the West Springfield Council on Aging for improvements to its fitness center;” and by striking out the figure "$26,300,000 " and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$26,350,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1043

LOC 1043

Westfield Athenaeum

Mr. Velis moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1599-0026, by inserting the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $75,000 shall be expended for improvements to the Westfield Athenaeum”; and by striking out the figure "$10,000,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$10,075,000".

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1046

LOC 1046

Increasing Funds to Assist English Language Learners in School Districts

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

"SECTION XX. Chapter 71A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following section:-

Section 13. (a) Subject to appropriation, for each fiscal year commencing with the fiscal year that this section is enacted, any school district that has experienced at least a 20-student increase over the prior fiscal year in the number of students who are classified as English learners shall receive an additional cost reimbursement from the Commonwealth for such English learners in the current fiscal year. This reimbursement shall be equal to the positive difference, if any, between: (i) the number of English learners on October 1 of the prior fiscal year and (ii) the number of English learners students for the current fiscal year as measured by the census of such students on October 1 of that fiscal year, an shall be in an amount for each such student equal to the amount of reimbursement provided for in Chapter 70 for an English learner for that school district.

(b) A school district eligible for additional cost reimbursement shall receive an advance allotment payment from the Commonwealth as calculated by subsection (a), no later than the close of the first monthly accounting period in such fiscal year. Said additional cost reimbursements shall be kept in a separate fund by the state treasurer and shall be disbursed by the state treasurer at the direction of the commissioner of the board of education to the school district. Reimbursement to a school district pursuant to this section shall be in addition to any other reimbursement or a grant pursuant to Title III of Public Law 107-110."

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1047-R1

Redraft LOC 1047

Community Programming

Mr. Collins moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7008-1116, by adding the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to make improvements to the Monadnock community garden in the Dorchester section of the city of Boston to enhance public access; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to Project D.E.E.P Assoc., Inc. for an educational enrichment program in the Dorchester section of the city of Boston; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to South Boston en Accion, Inc.; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to South Boston Special Kids & Young Adults Corp; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to the Condon community center in the South Boston section of the city of Boston; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to the Tynan community center in the South Boston section of the city of Boston; provided further, that not less than $35,000 shall be expended to South Boston Pop Warner, Inc. for Kickoff for Kids sports programming; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to the Lynch Foundation for The Base program in the city of Boston to provide student-athletes with access to exceptional year-round athletic training, conditioning and competition; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended for the Boston Sparks Association Inc.; provided further, that not less than $40,000 shall be expended to Ella J. Baker House Inc; provided further, that not less than $100,000 shall be expended to the Michael J. Perkins American Legion Post 67 Inc. in the South Boston section in the city of Boston"; and by striking out the figure “$100,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$550,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1047

LOC 1047

Community Programming

Mr. Collins moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7010-1192, by inserting the following words; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to make improvements to the Monadnock Community Garden in Dorchester to enhance public access; provided further, that not less than $50,000 shall be expended to Project D.E.E.P Assoc., Inc. for an educational enrichment program in the Dorchester section of the city of Boston; provided further, that not less than $25,000 shall be expended to South Boston en Accion, Inc.; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to South Boston Special Kids & Young Adults Corp; provided further, that not less than $30,000 shall be expended to the Condon Community Center; provided further, that not less than $60,000 shall be expended to the Joseph P. Tynan Community Center; that not less than $35,000 shall be expended to the South Boston Pop Warner, Inc for the programming of Kickoff for Kids sports; provided further, that no less than $50,000 be expended to The Base for providing student-athletes access to exceptional year-round athletic training, conditioning, and competition"; and by striking out the figure “$1,250,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- “$1,560,000”.

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1048

LOC 1048

Study for the Competitiveness of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Messrs. Tarr and O'Connor moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 7002-0010, by adding the following words:- "provided further, that the office shall conduct a review of the commonwealth's competitiveness with regard to the costs of taxation, labor, physical space, and  health insurance, compared to  other states, provided that the findings of said review and comparison shall be filed in a report to the clerks of the House and Senate no later than June 1, 2024."

Budget Amendment ID: FY2024-S3-1049

LOC 1049

Capital Improvements in Western Massachusetts

Mr. Velis moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 1599-0026, , by inserting the following words:- “; provided further, that not less than $500,000 shall be expended for capital improvements in Western Massachusetts;" and

by striking out the figure "$10,000,000" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- "$10,500,000".