A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT appropriating funds to the city of washington for a community park.
Whereas, the construction of a community park on the site of Beebe Park in the City of Washington would provide a much needed facility for family events and for the activities of civic organizations; and
Whereas, the location of the new park is in close proximity to both a public school and the local Boys' and Girls' Club, making it an ideal recreational site that will have a positive impact on the health of area youth; and
Whereas, the City of Washington has budgeted $25,000 towards construction of the new park, leaving the need for an additional $100,000 in funding; and
Whereas, an appropriation to the City of Washington for the new community park is a good investment of State funds; Now, therefore,
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  There is appropriated from the General Fund to the City of Washington the sum of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) for the 2005‑2006 fiscal year to be used towards construction of a community park on the site of Beebe Park.
SECTION 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 2005.