Senate Bill 2981

AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO CLAIBORNE COUNTY FOR THE PURPOSE OF DEFRAYING THE COSTS OF CERTAIN INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2025.

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 Claiborne County for the purpose of defraying the costs of certain infrastructure projects for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2024, and ending June 30, 2025................... $ 3,560,000.00.

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 repair,

construction and resurfacing

of certain roads and streets

in the county, including

Trace Hill, Karnac Ferry Road,

Hankinson Road, Willows Road

and Tillman Road......................... $1,100,000.00

To defray costs of implementing

the Claiborne County

Watershed-based Stormwater

Management Program......................... $250,000.00

To defray costs of renovating,

repairing and improving the

Claiborne County Library................... $480,000.00

To defray costs of renovating,

repairing and improving the

county law enforcement

facilities................................. $230,000.00

To defray costs of designing,

renovating, improving,

constructing and equipping

recreational fields, courts

and playgrounds.......................... $1,500,000.00

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, 2024.