This amendment adds conditions that funded water projects must meet, including public ownership, recreational designation, public access, and naming of the Douglas recreational lake.
- Inserts five mandatory conditions that must be met before any funds appropriated under this subsection can be expended: (A) project must be owned or managed by a government entity with continued public benefit and attempt to generate hydroelectric power; (B) reservoir must be designated for public recreation including boating, swimming, and fishing; (C) surrounding area must be designated for public recreation including trails; (D) a public road must be established for public access; and (E) the reservoir must be named 'Douglas recreational lake' to indicate regional significance and public benefits. (Page 59, line 19)
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