Bill > H408

Introduced Session

AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO COMPLETE PHASE ONE AND PHASE TWO OF THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS AT THE FORT FISHER STATE HISTORIC SITE. Whereas, the Fort Fisher State Historic Site is the most visited of the State's 27 historic sites; and Whereas, to better accommodate its visitors and upgrade its facilities, Fort Fisher has completed phase one of capital improvements, which consist of a new visitor's center, parking lot, and maintenance facility; and Whereas, Fort Fisher has also completed phase two of capital improvements, which consists of the reconstruction of three of the original earthworks (mounds) with gun chambers in between them; and Whereas, there are additional items that were not included in the funds previously appropriated by the General Assembly that would complete phase one and phase two of the capital improvements at the site; and Whereas, these additional items include a visitor center tower sign, partitions and doors in the visitor's center, various gun carriages, and an ammunition magazine inside the reconstructed earthworks; and Whereas, the cost of these additional items is estimated to be $869,000; Now, therefore,

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Ted Davis (R)*,  Mary Belk (D),  Deb Butler (D),  Becky Carney (D),  Ed Goodwin (R),  Pricey Harrison (D),  Frank Iler (R),  Charlie Miller (R),  Howard Penny (R),  Dennis Riddell (R),  Stephen Ross (R),  Bill Ward (R), 

Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (on 03/18/2025)

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