MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2023 Regular Session

To: Appropriations

By: Senator(s) Barrett

Senate Bill 2945

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE TOWN OF MONTICELLO FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE COSTS OF CERTAIN INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2024.

     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

SECTION 1.  The following sum, or so much of it as may be necessary, is appropriated out of any money in the State General Fund not otherwise appropriated, to the Town of Monticello for the purpose of defraying the costs of certain infrastructure projects for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2023, and

ending June 30, 2024............................... $ 540,000.00.

     SECTION 2.  Of the funds appropriated under the provisions of Section 1 of this act, the following amounts are to be allocated as follows:

To defray costs of paving roadbed............... $ 200,000.00

To defray costs of purchasing and installing

water and/or sewer infrastructure.......... $ 225,000.00

To defray costs of replacing the wooden

structure at the Pearl River Outlook....... $  75,000.00

To defray costs of constructing and/or

installing restroom facilities at the

Pearl River Outlook....................... $  40,000.00

     SECTION 3.  The money appropriated by this act shall be paid by the State Treasurer out of any money in the State General Fund not otherwise appropriated, upon warrants issued by the State Fiscal Officer; and the State Fiscal Officer shall issue his or her warrants upon requisitions signed by the proper person, officer or officers in the manner provided by law.

     SECTION 4.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2023.