CHAPTER 283

 

An Act appropriating $9,000,000 from the "Green Acres, Farmland and Historic Preservation, and Blue Acres Bond Act of 1995," P.L.1995, c.204, for the purpose of providing State grants and loans to assist local government units to acquire, for recreation and conservation purposes, lands in the coastal area that have been damaged by storms or storm-related flooding.


    Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:


    1.    There is appropriated to the Department of Environmental Protection from the "1995 New Jersey Coastal Blue Acres Trust Fund," established pursuant to section 27 of the "Green Acres, Farmland and Historic Preservation, and Blue Acres Bond Act of 1995," P.L.1995, c.204, the sum of $9,000,000 for the purpose of providing State grants and loans to assist local government units to acquire, for recreation and conservation purposes, lands in the coastal area that have been damaged by storms or storm-related flooding, as authorized pursuant to subsection a. of section 11 of P.L.1995, c.204. This sum shall include administrative costs.


    2.    This act shall take effect immediately.


    Approved January 6, 1998.