Bill Text: MS SB3021 | 2021 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Bonds; increase authorized issuance to assist in paying costs of restoration of historic Tougaloo College Freedom Riders site.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Failed) 2021-02-24 - Died In Committee [SB3021 Detail]
Download: Mississippi-2021-SB3021-Introduced.html
MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE
2021 Regular Session
To: Finance
By: Senator(s) Blackmon
Senate Bill 3021
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 27-104-301, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE FROM $1,000,000.00 TO $2,000,000.00 THE AMOUNT OF STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AUTHORIZED TO BE ISSUED TO ASSIST THE TOUGALOO COLLEGE RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION, INC., IN PAYING THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH COMPLETION OF RESTORATION, REPAIR, RENOVATION AND UPGRADES TO THE INTERIOR OF THE HISTORIC TOUGALOO COLLEGE SITE WHERE THE FREEDOM RIDERS TOOK REFUGE, FOR WHICH FUNDS ARE TO BE DISBURSED FROM THE 2018 TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS FUND; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:
SECTION 1. Section 27-104-301, Mississippi Code of 1972, is amended as follows:
27-104-301. (1) A special fund, to be designated the "2018 Transportation and Infrastructure Improvements Fund," is created within the State Treasury, which shall consist of funds made available by the Legislature in any manner and funds from any other source designated for deposit into such fund. The fund shall be maintained by the State Treasurer as a separate and special fund, separate and apart from the General Fund of the state. Unexpended amounts remaining in the fund at the end of a fiscal year shall not lapse into the State General Fund, and any interest earned or investment earnings on amounts in the fund shall be deposited into such fund.
(2) Monies deposited into the fund shall be disbursed, in the discretion of the Department of Finance and Administration, as follows:
(a) To pay the costs incurred by the Mississippi Transportation Commission and the Mississippi Department of Transportation to widen Mississippi Highway 16 to three (3) lanes as follows:
(i) From near the Neely Town Road at the DeKalb City Limits to the point at which Old Philadelphia Road ties into Mississippi Highway 16; and
(ii) Between the two (2) points at which Mississippi Highway 39 ties into Mississippi
Highway 16........................................ $2,000,000.00.
(b) To assist in paying the costs associated with preconstruction, design, engineering, land acquisition, right-of-way acquisition, construction and development of the Reunion Parkway project from Bozeman Road to Parkway East in
Madison County, Mississippi....................... $8,000,000.00.
(c) To assist the East Metropolitan Corridor Commission, which is a commission operating as a local public agency representing the Jackson Municipal Airport Authority, the City of Brandon, Mississippi, the City of Flowood, Mississippi, and the City of Pearl, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with land acquisition and implementation of the East Metro Corridor project in Rankin County, Mississippi, from its current terminus at the southeast corner of, and within, the Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport, traversing easterly and southerly and terminating at Interstate 20 at
Crossgates Boulevard in Brandon, Mississippi....... $8,000,000.00.
(d) To assist DeSoto County, Mississippi, in paying the costs of rebuilding Holly Springs Road in DeSoto County and drainage improvements to the road.......................... $3,000,000.00.
(e) To assist Carroll County, Mississippi, in paying the costs of repair, renovation or replacement of two (2) closed bridges on or near County Road 57 in
Carroll County.................................... $ 500,000.00.
(f) To assist Lamar County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with necessary infrastructure improvements in Beat 5 of Lamar County and/or construction of recreational
facilities in Beat 5.............................. $ 500,000.00.
(g) To assist Lamar County, Mississippi, in paying the costs of improvements to the intersection of Scruggs Road and Mississippi Highway 589, including, but not limited to, the relocation of portions of the road, the purchase of property related to the relocation, signage, paving, other costs related to improving the safety of the intersection and other road safety projects in Supervisors District 5 of
Lamar County...................................... $1,500,000.00.
(h) To assist Bolivar County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with preplanning and construction of a Mississippi River landing dock facility and related
facilities in Bolivar County...................... $1,000,000.00.
(i) To assist Rankin County, Mississippi, in paying the costs related to the extension of Gunter Road in
Rankin County..................................... $2,800,000.00.
(j) To assist the Pearl River Valley Water Supply District in paying the costs associated with the repair, rehabilitation, reconstruction or replacement of seawalls at the Ross Barnett Reservoir as required by the settlement agreement in the case of Bobby L. Baker, Jr., et al. v. Pearl River Valley Water Supply District, in the Circuit Court of Rankin County,
Mississippi, Civil Action No. 212-133E............. $4,000,000.00.
(k) To assist the City of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with resurfacing and other improvements to Hardy Street in the City of Hattiesburg from its intersection with U.S. Highway 49 East to its intersection with
West Pine Street in the City of Hattiesburg........ $ 400,000.00.
(l) To assist the City of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with resurfacing and other improvements to 38th Avenue in the City of
Hattiesburg....................................... $ 100,000.00.
(m) To assist Hinds County, Mississippi, in paying the costs of construction and development of the Byram-Clinton Parkway
project in Hinds County........................... $2,000,000.00.
(n) To assist the City of Senatobia, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the following purposes, in the following order:
(i) Construction and development of roundabout projects and other improvements at the intersection of Main Street and Scott Street and adjoining or related intersections in the City of Senatobia;
(ii) Improvements at the intersection of Front Street and Main Street in the City of Senatobia; and
(iii) Improvements at the intersection of Heard
Street and Main Street in the City of Senatobia.... $2,300,000.00.
Any such funds that are in excess of that needed to complete the projects described in this paragraph shall be used to assist the City of Senatobia in paying the costs associated with making historically relevant infrastructure improvements in the city's downtown historic district. In addition, the scope of work for any projects described in this paragraph that are located in the city's downtown historic district must be in keeping with the character of the district.
(o) To assist in paying the costs associated with:
(i) Constructing, developing, extending and implementing wastewater infrastructure and related facilities, systems and infrastructure within and/or near Gateway Industrial Park in Pike County, Mississippi; and
(ii) Constructing access roads and related infrastructure within and/or near Gateway Industrial Park in
Pike County....................................... $3,000,000.00.
(p) To assist the City of Petal, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with (i) the repair, rehabilitation, resurfacing, construction and reconstruction of Leeville Road/Main Street located in Forrest County, Mississippi, in the City of Petal from its intersection with the Evelyn Gandy Parkway southerly to the boundary of the corporate limits of the City of Petal; and (ii) the repair, rehabilitation, resurfacing, construction and reconstruction of Smithville Road located in
Forrest County, Mississippi, in the City of Petal.. $ 750,000.00.
(q) To assist the Town of West, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and making other
improvements to streets in the Town of West........ $ 500,000.00.
(r) To assist Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the resurfacing and repaving of Longview
Road in Oktibbeha County.......................... $ 750,000.00.
(s) To assist in paying the costs associated with the completion of the four-lane of Mississippi Highway 19 South at the south Philadelphia City boundary intersection at Holland Avenue and extending south along Mississippi Highway 19 South to the intersection of BIA Road 241 (also known as Tucker Road), including, but not be limited to, all necessary acquisition,
preconstruction and construction activities........ $2,000,000.00.
(t) To assist the City of Pascagoula, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with construction and development of the East Bank Access Road project in the
City of Pascagoula................................ $2,000,000.00.
(u) To assist the Pascagoula Port Authority in paying the costs associated with construction and development of the North Rail Corridor project in Jackson County,
Mississippi....................................... $2,000,000.00.
(v) To assist the Town of Carrollton, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with making improvements to Washington
Street in the Town of Carrollton.................. $ 200,000.00.
(w) To assist the City of Winona, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with making improvements to Powell
Street in the City of Winona...................... $ 300,000.00.
(x) To assist the Town of Como, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other
improvements to roads in the Town of Como.......... $ 250,000.00.
(y) To assist the Town of Sledge, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other
improvements to roads in the Town of Sledge........ $ 250,000.00.
(z) To assist the Town of Itta Bena, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other
improvements to roads in the Town of Itta Bena..... $ 250,000.00.
(aa) To assist the City of Grenada, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other
improvements to roads in the City of Grenada....... $ 500,000.00.
(bb) To assist the City of Waynesboro, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the Ramey Lane/Martin Luther King, Jr., Drive sewer repair and resurfacing project in the
City of Waynesboro................................ $ 500,000.00.
(cc) To assist the City of Corinth, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repair, rehabilitation, maintenance and other improvements to roads in the
City of Corinth................................... $ 500,000.00.
(dd) To assist the City of Long Beach, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other
improvements to roads in the City of Long Beach.... $1,000,000.00.
(ee) To assist Wilkinson County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the repair, rehabilitation, replacement, reconstruction and/or construction of bridges in Wilkinson County, including those bridges on state-designated highways that are
maintained by the county.......................... $1,700,000.00.
(ff) To assist the City of Vicksburg, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with:
(i) Transportation infrastructure due diligence to increase multimodal river transportation options in the City of Vicksburg; and
(ii) Expanded multimodal layout to provide a combination of rail, interstate, airport, and river access in and
to the City of Vicksburg.......................... $1,000,000.00.
(gg) To assist the Town of Flora, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other
improvements to roads in the Town of Flora......... $ 300,000.00.
(hh) To assist in paying the costs associated with making improvements to:
(i) The intersection of Mississippi Highway 9W and Mississippi Highway 7 in Lafayette County, Mississippi;
(ii) A portion of Mississippi Highway 7 beginning at its intersection with Mississippi Highway 9W and running approximately one (1) mile south of such intersection in Lafayette County; and
(iii) A portion of Mississippi Highway 7 beginning at its intersection with Mississippi Highway 9W and running northerly to the boundary of the corporate limits of the
City of Oxford, Mississippi....................... $1,000,000.00.
(ii) To assist in paying the costs associated with necessary repairs to Natchez Trace Lake and surrounding roads in
Pontotoc County, Mississippi...................... $1,000,000.00.
(jj) To assist the City of Houston, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other
improvements to roads in the City of Houston....... $ 300,000.00.
(kk) To assist the Town of Houlka, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other
improvements to roads in the Town of Houlka........ $ 200,000.00.
(ll) To assist the City of Clinton, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other improvements and upgrades to roads in the
City of Clinton................................... $1,000,000.00.
(mm) To assist Tate County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with widening, safety improvements, leveling, mill and overlay of Country Club Road south of the Country Club Road/Shands Bottom Road four-way stop; however, any funds that are in excess of that needed to complete such project shall be used to assist Tate County in paying the costs associated with repaving
roads in Tate County.............................. $1,000,000.00.
(nn) To assist in paying the costs of construction and development related to the Cook Road Corridor project in Jackson County, Mississippi, and Harrison County,
Mississippi....................................... $2,000,000.00.
(oo) To assist the Town of Vaiden, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other
improvements to streets in the Town of Vaiden...... $ 100,000.00.
(pp) To assist the City of Crystal Springs, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other improvements to roads in the
City of Crystal Springs........................... $ 500,000.00.
(qq) To assist the City of Hernando, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with construction and construction engineering related to the realignment of McIngvale Road
in the City of Hernando........................... $1,000,000.00.
(rr) To assist Attala County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the following purposes:
(i) Rehabilitation and paving of Attala County Road 2221 also known as Airport Road in Attala County;
(ii) Base repair and asphalt overlay of the back and front parking lots of the Attala County Justice Court Building; and
(iii) Base reconstruction and resurfacing of the parking lot of the former Jack Post Manufacturing Building in
Attala County..................................... $ 450,000.00.
(ss) To assist the City of Kosciusko, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with making improvements and upgrades to South Huntington Street and other streets in the
City of Kosciusko, Mississippi.................... $ 750,000.00.
(tt) To assist in paying the costs associated with the repair, rehabilitation, resurfacing, construction and reconstruction, including the widening of and addition of lanes to Scott Road in the City of Lucedale, Mississippi, from its intersection with Mississippi Highway 26 to its intersection with Mississippi Highway 63 in the
City of Lucedale.................................. $ 350,000.00.
(uu) To assist in paying the costs associated with planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, replacement, expansion of and other improvements to infrastructure at the Columbia-Marion County Airport in Marion County,
Mississippi....................................... $ 250,000.00.
(vv) To assist in paying the costs associated with construction and development of a bridge at the industrial
park/port in Itawamba County, Mississippi.......... $ 500,000.00.
(ww) To assist Lincoln County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other
improvements to roads in Lincoln County............ $ 500.000.00.
(xx) To assist the City of Brookhaven, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other improvements to roads in the
City of Brookhaven................................ $ 500,000.00.
(yy) To assist the City of Farmington, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with expansion of and upgrades and improvements to the city's infrastructure......................... $ 500,000.00.
(zz) To assist the City of Carthage, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with making improvements to portions of Valley Street, Williams Street, Franklin Street and McMillan
Park Road in the City of Carthage................. $ 500,000.00.
(aaa) To assist the Itawamba County Railroad Authority in paying a portion of the costs associated with the repair, rehabilitation, construction, reconstruction, upgrading and improvement of the existing railroad line and related facilities running from the City of Amory, Mississippi, to the City of Fulton, Mississippi, including projects necessary to ensure safety and structural integrity of the rail line,
rail beds and bridges............................. $1,500,000.00.
(bbb) To assist in paying costs associated with improvements at the Columbia Training School in the
City of Columbia, Mississippi..................... $ 500,000.00.
(ccc) To assist the City of Louisville, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with constructing a road and other transportation infrastructure in the City of Louisville that will provide and improve access to land owned by the city designated for an economic development project on or near the
location of Winston Plywood & Veneer............... $ 500,000.00.
(ddd) To assist the New Site Water Association in paying the costs associated with repairing a water tank that is located adjacent to the Piney Grove Campground in Prentiss County, Mississippi $ 250,000.00.
(eee) To assist Quitman County, Mississippi, in paying the costs of construction, furnishing and equipping of a passenger train depot in Marks, Mississippi, specifically, to reimburse the Four Hundred Twenty Thousand Dollar ($420,000.00) loan from Quitman County general fund 001 to help with the construction of the Amtrak shelter in Marks, Mississippi. The amount of Eighty Thousand Dollars ($80,000.00) may be used to purchase and remodel an existing building next to the new Amtrak stop that will serve as a waiting area and provide restroom facilities for Amtrak passengers and waiters................. $ 500,000.00.
(fff) To assist the City of Saltillo, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with a project involving the city's wastewater system and/or repair of sinkholes
in the city....................................... $ 250,000.00.
(ggg) To assist Lafayette County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the extension of West Oxford Loop in Lafayette County........................................... $1,000,000.00.
(hhh) To assist the Tupelo Public School District in paying the costs associated with roofing Church Street Elementary School in Tupelo, Mississippi............................... $ 400,000.00.
(iii) To assist the City of Baldwyn, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with making improvements and upgrades to a portion of the city's natural gas system transmission system line and related
infrastructure.................................... $1,000,000.00.
(jjj) To assist Harrison County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the construction, furnishing and equipping of an expansion of the Harrison County Law Enforcement Training Academy $ 800,000.00.
(kkk) To assist the Town of Monticello, Mississippi, in paying the cost of necessary improvements to the U.S. Highway 84 frontage road between S.R. 27 and Old Highway 27 project
in the Town of Monticello......................... $ 450,000.00.
(lll) To assist the Lamar County School District in paying the cost of repairs, renovations and capital improvements necessitated by the consolidation of the Lumberton County School
District into the Lamar County School District..... $1,000,000.00.
(mmm) To assist in paying the costs associated with repair, rehabilitation, and related construction activities for the Mississippi Center for Innovation and Technology in the
City of Vicksburg................................. $2,500,000.00.
(nnn) To assist the Mississippi's Toughest Kids Foundation in paying the costs associated with:
(i) Design, preplanning, construction, furnishing and equipping of buildings and related facilities at Camp Kamassa in Copiah County, Mississippi; and
(ii) Design, preplanning, construction and development of infrastructure at Camp Kamassa in Copiah County,
Mississippi....................................... $1,000,000.00.
(ooo) To assist in paying the costs associated with construction, furnishing and equipping the Mississippi Children's Museum-Meridian in
Meridian, Mississippi............................. $2,000,000.00.
(ppp) To assist the Mississippi Department of Transportation in paying the costs associated with upgrades to Highway 8 starting at U.S. Highway 61 and extending
to Bishop Road in Bolivar County.................. $1,000,000.00.
(qqq) To assist Jasper County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the paving of County Road 6 in
Jasper County..................................... $ 100,000.00.
(rrr) To assist Jasper County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with upgrades to CR 1591 leading toward the
Hol-Mac facility in Bay Springs................... $ 50,000.00.
(sss) To assist Lowndes County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the construction of a portion of Charleigh Ford, Jr. Drive extending from Artesia Road
to Mims Road...................................... $1,000,000.00.
(ttt) To assist the Mississippi Department of Transportation in paying the cost of completing the last mile of U.S. Highway 61 in Claiborne County, Mississippi, as contemplated in the 1987 Four-Lane Highway
Program.......................................... $1,000,000.00.
(uuu) To assist the Division of State Aid Road Construction in paying the costs associated with the completion of construction repairs on Parks Road in
Drew, Mississippi................................. $ 300,000.00.
(vvv) To assist the Rodney History and Preservation Society in paying the costs associated with the repair and renovation of the historic Rodney Presbyterian Church in the Rodney Center Historic District......................................... $ 280,000.00.
(www) To assist the Summit Community Development Foundation under a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the IRS, in paying the costs associated with (i) the Water Stand Pipe lighting installation and landmark marker, and (ii) the acquisition, development and establishment of a town park in Summit, Mississippi.............. $ 150,000.00.
(xxx) To assist the City of Ripley, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other
improvements to roads in the City of Ripley........ $ 500,000.00.
(yyy) To assist the Town of Byhalia, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other
improvements to roads in the Town of Byhalia....... $ 500,000.00.
(zzz) To assist the City of Natchez, Mississippi, in providing matching funds for federal funds for emergency watershed projects in the city............................................. $ 900,000.00.
(aaaa) To assist the City of Greenville, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the construction and extension of Colorado Street from its intersection with George Abraham Boulevard southerly to VFW Road in the City of Greenville, including costs associated with land acquisition and professional services for such project.......................................... $1,000,000.00.
(bbbb) To assist the City of New Albany, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repair, resurfacing, maintenance and other improvements to roads and streets and sewer repairs in the City of New Albany........................................ $ 500,000.00.
(cccc) To assist Choctaw County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other
improvements to roads in Choctaw County............ $ 250,000.00.
(dddd) To assist Webster County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other
improvements to roads in Webster County............ $ 250,000.00.
(eeee) To assist the City of Batesville, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other improvements to roads in the
City of Batesville................................ $ 350,000.00.
(ffff) To assist the Town of Sardis, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other
improvements to roads in the Town of Sardis........ $ 250,000.00.
(gggg) To assist Newton County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with overlaying portions of Turkey Creek Road and Simkins Road in Newton County..................... $ 225,000.00.
(hhhh) To assist Hancock County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repair of Crane Creek Bridge No. 32 in Hancock County........................................... $ 500,000.00.
(iiii) To assist Stone County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other
improvements to roads in Stone County.............. $ 150,000.00.
(jjjj) To assist the City of Southaven, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with infrastructure improvements in the Greenbrook and Carriage Hills neighborhoods in the
City of Southaven................................. $ 500,000.00.
(kkkk) To assist the City of Wiggins, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other
improvements to Hall Road in the City of Wiggins... $ 500,000.00.
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(nnnn) To assist the Town of North Carrollton, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other improvements to Marshall Elementary School
Road in the Town of North Carrollton............... $ 100,000.00.
(oooo) To assist the Town of Kilmichael, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other improvements to Binford Street in the
Town of Kilmichael................................ $ 200,000.00.
(pppp) To assist the City of Bruce, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the following purposes:
(i) Repairs, resurfacing and other improvements to roads in the City of Bruce; and
(ii) Construction of walking and bicycle trails
in the municipality............................... $ 200,000.00.
(qqqq) To assist Jones County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repair and replacement of the
Lower Myrick Road Bridge in Jones County........... $ 380,000.00.
(rrrr) To assist Jones County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repair and replacement of the
Ellisville - Tuckers Crossing Bridge in
Jones County...................................... $1,200,000.00.
(ssss) To assist Clarke County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repair and replacement of a bridge on County Road 360 in Clarke County.............................. $ 480,000.00.
(tttt) To assist Pearl River County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, leveling, resurfacing and other improvements to a portion of FZ Goss Road located between County Line Road and West Union Road in
Pearl River County................................ $ 525,000.00.
(uuuu) To assist the City of Meridian, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other improvements to the 22nd Avenue-Interstate 20/Interstate 59 Overpass $ 565,000.00.
(vvvv) To assist the City of Pass Christian, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other improvements to roads in the
City of Pass Christian............................ $ 400,000.00.
(wwww) To assist the Town of Mantachie, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with improvements to the town's water system and sewer system infrastructure....................... $ 150,000.00.
(xxxx) To assist Leake County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other
improvements to Barnes Road in Leake County........ $ 300,000.00.
(yyyy) To assist Holmes County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other improvements to Emory Road beginning at its intersection with U.S. Highway 51 and running westerly to Interstate 55 in
Holmes County..................................... $ 300,000.00.
(zzzz) To assist the Town of Sallis, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other
improvements to roads in the Town of Sallis........ $ 100,000.00.
(aaaaa) To assist the Town of Ethel, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other
improvements to roads in the Town of Ethel......... $ 100,000.00.
(bbbbb) To assist the City of Senatobia, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, reconstruction, resurfacing and other improvements to Court Street in the City of Senatobia; however, any funds that are in excess of that needed to complete such project shall be used to assist the City of Senatobia in paying the costs associated with repairs, reconstruction, resurfacing and other improvements to
Ward Street in the City of Senatobia............... $ 500,000.00.
(ccccc) To assist the Town of Lambert, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other improvements to roads in the Town of
Lambert.......................................... $ 200,000.00.
(ddddd) To assist Greene County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repair of a bridge on Freeman Town Road in Greene County........................................... $ 250,000.00.
(eeeee) To assist the City of Jackson, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repair of a bridge on Hawthorne Drive between Sherwood Drive and Robin Drive in the
City of Jackson.................................... $ 50,000.00.
(fffff) To assist Lee County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with infrastructure improvements within
and/or near the Hive Industrial site in Lee County...............
................................................. $ 500,000.00.
(ggggg) To assist the City of Senatobia, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with acquisition and repair of the New Imaging Water Association and related
facilities........................................ $ 200,000.00.
(hhhhh) To assist the Town of Bentonia, Mississippi, in paying costs associated with improvements to the town's
sewer system...................................... $ 525,000.00.
(iiiii) To assist the Itawamba County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other improvements to roads in
Itawamba County................................... $ 250,000.00.
(jjjjj) To assist the Town of New Hebron, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other improvements to roads in the Town of
New Hebron........................................ $ 50,000.00.
(kkkkk) To assist the Town of Blue Mountain, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other improvements to roads in the
Town of Blue Mountain............................. $ 100,000.00.
(lllll) To assist the Town of Walnut, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other
improvements to roads in the Town of Walnut........ $ 100,000.00.
(mmmmm) To assist the Town of Falkner, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other improvements to roads in the Town of
Falkner.......................................... $ 100,000.00.
(nnnnn) To assist the City of Olive Branch, Mississippi, in paying the costs of infrastructure improvements and upgrades as necessary, including, but not limited to, repairs, resurfacing and other improvements to roads; repair and renovation of bridges; repairs and improvements to water and wastewater systems; and dam repairs................................................. $1,000,000.00.
(ooooo) To assist the CREATE Foundation in paying the costs associated with repairs, renovations and upgrades at the
First Christian Church in Amory, Mississippi....... $ 200,000.00.
(ppppp) To assist the Tougaloo College Research Development Foundation, Inc., in paying the costs associated with completion of restoration, repair, renovation and upgrades to the interior of the historic Tougaloo College site where the
Freedom
Riders took refuge................. $ * * * 2,000,000.00.
(qqqqq) To assist the Town of Magnolia, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repair, renovation and upgrades of the town's police and fire station........................... $ 500,000.00.
(rrrrr) To assist the City of Guntown, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with the repair, replacement, renovation, demolition, construction and/or making any other improvements to the municipal structures on or near Main Street in the City of Guntown $ 350,000.00.
(sssss) To assist the City of Baldwyn in paying the costs associated with repair, resurfacing and other improvements to Third Street and sewer repairs on Third Street; however, any funds that are in excess of that needed to complete such project shall be used to assist the City of Baldwyn in paying the costs associated with repairs, reconstruction, resurfacing and other
improvements to streets in the City of Baldwyn..... $ 213,000.00.
(ttttt) To assist Smith County, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other
improvements to roads in Smith County.............. $ 450,000.00.
(uuuuu) To assist the Town of Wesson, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other
improvements to roads in the Town of Wesson........ $ 100,000.00.
(vvvvv) To assist the Town of Georgetown, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with repairs, resurfacing and other improvements to roads in the Town of
Georgetown........................................ $ 100,000.00.
(wwwww) To assist the City of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with improvements to
the city's water system and sewer system
infrastructure.................................... $ 500,000.00.
(xxxxx) To assist the City of Gautier, Mississippi, in paying the costs associated with infrastructure improvements at Town Green in the City of Gautier............................... $ 500,000.00.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.
