2024 Regular Session - Day 40 - HJR 56 , Rep. Chris Fugate

Kentucky House GOP
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Feb 28, 2024
February 28th, 2024
thank you Mr Speaker could you have the
clerk report house committee sub one
please clerk please report house
committee substitute one to house joint
resolution 56 gentleman from Perry thank
you Mr Speaker house joint resolution 56
is a resolution that if you recall last
session I think it was we we by
resolution took um removed or took $71
million away from capital projects U
because at that time we hadn't Reed the
information we needed uh to uh move
forward with the projects uh since then
we have received what we needed as a
legislative body and this resolution
reinstates that $71 million in different
projects different Park systems across
the state I'm thankful for the park
system we're celebrating 100 years this
year the Kentuck state parks system so I
appreciate all the work that goes into
the parks real briefly 6 .8 million goes
into various Park systems for Building
Systems Repair and replacement projects
there is uh 7 million that goes in for
structural and safety repairs at various
Parks 1 million for Statewide adaa
Mobility improvements at various Parks 5
million for different Dam safety
reconstruction and repairs at at two
different Parks 22 million uh for
accommodations Hospitality upgrades at
different parks Parks uh all the way to
the end of the resolution there's 5.3
million for replacing Golf Course
irrigation systems at four Parks uh
575,000 for the conversion of the
Bermuda grass at two parks 2.5 million
on various or go golf course bunkers at
uh four or five different state parks uh
we also uh in I think at House Bill six
we added four uh Personnel to the uh
state parks employees just to really
monitor these projects there's also
built in a reporting system with the
parks where they will give us a a report
monthly of how the parks projects are
going to keep us updated uh what what
state stage they're in of completion and
when they're near in when they're
nearing completion and if there's any
questions I'll be happy to answer them
if not I move for passage of house joint
res resolution 56
