Budget Amendment ID: FY2025-S4-13

ENV 13

Green Crab Trapping and Great Marsh Restoration

Messrs. Tarr, O'Connor and Moore and Ms. Lovely moved that the proposed new text be amended in section 2, in item 2330-0100, by adding the following words:- "; provided further, that not less than $200,000 shall be expended for marsh restoration and revitalization including, but not limited to: (i) a green crab trapping program for applied research and product development; (ii) high-resolution drone mapping of the great marsh deterioration; (iii) the continuation of microplastic and macroplastics sampling; and (iv) academic study and processing for water column, beach environment, marsh peat and eel grass"; and

by striking out the figure "$9,266,449" and inserting in place thereof the following figure:-"$9,466,449".