DOA:......Byrnes, BB0191 - Bonding for cost sharing grants for urban nonpoint source projects
Under current law, DNR administers programs that provide financial assistance for projects that manage urban storm water and runoff and for flood control and riparian restoration projects. This bill increases the general obligation bonding authority for these programs by $5,000,000.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
20.866
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Natural resources; urban nonpoint source cost-sharing. From the capital improvement fund, a sum sufficient for the department of natural resources to provide cost-sharing grants for urban nonpoint source water pollution abatement and storm water management projects under s. 281.66, to provide municipal flood control and riparian restoration cost-sharing grants under s. 281.665, and to make the grant under
2007 Wisconsin Act 20, section
9135 (1i). The state may contract public debt in an amount not to exceed
$46,900,000 $51,900,000 for this purpose. Of this amount, $500,000 is allocated in fiscal biennium 2001-03 for dam rehabilitation grants under s. 31.387.