Increased Funding for Shoreline and Streambank Protection
This act increases funding for protecting shorelines and streambanks from floods and erosion. It will safeguard more roads, bridges, lighthouses, parks, and public buildings. This means better protection for property and infrastructure, leading to greater safety and stability for residents.
Key points
Annual spending limit for shoreline protection increased from $25 million to $45.5 million.
Expanded list of protected assets now includes roadways, public recreational assets, public lands, and parks.
New provisions aim to prevent damage from floods and erosion, protecting critical infrastructure and public services.
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