‘Sec. C-6. Allocations from General Fund bond issue. The proceeds of the sale of the bonds authorized under this Part must be expended as designated in the following schedule.

UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM
Provides funds for interior and exterior building renovations, improvements and additions at all campuses of the University of Maine System.	$3,000,000
MAINE MARITIME ACADEMY
Provides funds for interior and exterior building renovations, improvements and additions at the Maine Maritime Academy campus.	$1,500,000
MAINE COMMUNITY COLLEGE SYSTEM
Provides funds for interior and exterior building renovations, improvements and additions at all campuses of the Maine Community College System.	$15,500,000
MAINE STATE CULTURAL AFFAIRS COUNCIL
New Century Community Program
Provides funds to revitalize downtown areas, preserve and strengthen state and community historic and cultural assets and expand access to digital and educational resources.	$2,000,000

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‘Sec. D-6. Allocations from General Fund bond issue. The proceeds of the sale of the bonds authorized under this Part must be expended as designated in the following schedule.

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Maine Technology Institute
Provides funds for research, development and commercialization as prioritized by the Office of Innovation's 2005 Science and Technology Action Plan for Maine. The funds must be allocated to biotechnology, aquaculture and marine technology, composite materials technology, environmental technology, advanced technologies for forestry and agriculture, information technology and precision manufacturing technology through a competitive process, and must be awarded to Maine-based public and private entities to leverage matching funds on at least a one-to-one basis.	$50,000,000

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‘Sec. E-5. Disbursement of bond proceeds. The proceeds of the bonds must be expended as set out in this Part under the direction and supervision of the Executive Department, Land for Maine’s Future Board. The proceeds of the bonds to be administered by the Land for Maine’s Future Board must be expended for acquisition of land and interest in land for conservation, water access, outdoor recreation, wildlife and fish habitat and farmland preservation in accordance with the provisions for such acquisitions under the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, chapter 353, including all costs associated with such acquisitions, except that use of the proceeds of these bonds is subject to the following conditions and requirements.

1. Hunting, fishing, trapping and public access may not be prohibited on land acquired with bond proceeds, except to the extent of applicable state, local or federal laws and regulations and except for farmland protection projects.

2. Payment from bond proceeds for acquisitions of local or regional significance, as determined by the Land for Maine’s Future Board, may be made directly to cooperating entities as defined in Title 5, section 6201, subsection 2 for acquisition of land and interest in land by cooperating entities, subject to terms and conditions enforceable by the State to ensure its use for the purposes of this Part. In addition to the considerations required under Title 5, chapter 353, the board shall give a preference to acquisitions under this subsection that achieve benefits for multiple towns and that address regional conservation needs including public recreational access, wildlife, open space and farmland.

3. The bond funds expended for conservation, recreation, farmland and water access must be matched with at least $7,500,000 in public and private contributions. Seventy percent of that amount must be in the form of cash or other tangible assets, including the value of land and real property interest acquired by or contributed to cooperating entities when property interests have a direct relationship to the property proposed for protection, as determined by the Land for Maine’s Future Board. The remaining 30% may be matching contributions and may include the value of project-related, in-kind contributions of goods and services to and by cooperating entities as defined in Title 5, section 6201, subsection 2.

4. Of the bond proceeds allocated to the Land for Maine’s Future Board, $1,700,000 must be made available to acquire public access to water in accordance with Title 5, section 6203-A.

5. Of the bond proceeds allocated to the Land for Maine’s Future Board, $1,700,000 must be made available to protect farmland in accordance with Title 5, section 6207.

6. To the extent the purposes are consistent with the disbursement provisions in this Part, 100% of the bond proceeds may be considered as state match for any federal funding to be made available to the State.’

‘Sec. E-6. Allocations from General Fund bond issue. The proceeds of the sale of the bonds authorized under this Part must be expended as designated in the following schedule.

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
State Planning Office
Land for Maine's Future Board
Provides funds in order to leverage $7,500,000 in other funds to be used for the acquisition of land and interest in land for conservation; water access, which must receive $1,700,000; outdoor recreation; wildlife and fish habitat; and farmland preservation, which must receive $1,700,000.	$15,000,000

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"Do you favor a $15,000,000 bond issue to invest in land conservation, water access, wildlife habitat, outdoor recreation opportunities, including hunting and fishing and farmland and to invest in state parks, historic sites and riverfront, community and farm infrastructure to be matched by at least $7,500,000 in private and public contributions?"

‘Sec. G-6. Allocations from General Fund bond issue. The proceeds of the sale of the bonds authorized under this Part must be expended as designated in the following schedule.

DEPARTMENT OF INLAND FISHERIES AND WILDLIFE
Dam repair
Provides funds for major rehabilitation of dams.	$300,000
DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Uncontrolled hazardous waste
Provides funds to investigate and clean up uncontrolled hazardous substance contamination at sites posing unacceptable threats to public health and water quality.	$2,000,000
Municipal landfills
Provides funds to identify and address pollution problems at closed landfills under a statutory mandate to monitor and inspect closed municipal facilities. Bonds will repay municipalities that conducted remedial actions such as waterline extensions or landfill gas collection to protect nearby residential property.	$800,000
Industrial landfills
Provides funds to address public health and environmental threats by preventing pollution from abandoned landfills left behind by corporations that went bankrupt.	$300,000
Air quality monitoring
Provides funds to replace aging or obsolete equipment used to monitor air quality for public health concerns. The State can no longer rely on federal funding to support this effort.	$300,000
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Highway and Bridge Improvements	$60,000,000
Ferry and Port Improvements	$500,000
Airports	$200,000
Transit and Bus Improvements	$1,000,000
Pedestrian and Bicycle Trails	$950,000
Passenger and Freight Rail Improvements	$9,675,000
Provides funds for reconstruction of a bulkhead and wharf at the former United States Coast Guard facility in Portland.	$700,000

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"Do you favor a $76,725,000 bond issue for natural resource, agricultural and transportation infrastructure that will leverage $110,080,000 in other funds?"