Green Economy and Clean Water

Rhode Island Ballot Measure - Question 3

Election: Nov. 6, 2018 (General)

Outcome: Passed

Categories:

Environment
Government Budget and Spending

Measure Text


Shall the action of the General Assembly, by an act passed at the January 2018 session, authorizing the issuance of bonds, refunding bonds, and/or temporary notes of the State of Rhode Island for the capital projects and in the amount with respect to such project listed below be approved, and the issuance of bonds, refunding bonds, and/or temporary notes authorized in accordance with the provisions of said act?

$47,300,000 for environmental and recreational purposes, to be allocated as follows:
(a) Coastal Resiliency and Public Access Projects - $5,000,000
(b) Capital for Clean Water and Drinking Water - $7,900,000
(c) Wastewater Treatment Facility Resilience Improvements - $5,000,000
(d) Dam Safety - $4,400,000
(e) Dredging - Downtown Providence Rivers - $7,000,000
(f) State Bikeway Development Program - $5,000,000
(g) Brownfield Remediation and Economic Development- $4,000,000
(h) Local Recreation Projects- $5,000,000
(i) Access to Farmland- $2,000,000
(j) Local Open Space- $2,000,000

Yes ( ) No ( )

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