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Wednesday’s top of the scroll: Levee reimbursement plan extended in legislation sponsored by Sen. Lois Wolk, D-Solano

Posted by: Maven on January 11, 2012 at 8:47 am

From the Vacaville Reporter:

“The Senate Natural Resources and Water Committee voted Tuesday to continue a successful program that helps local agencies maintain and strengthen levees that protect lives, farmland, and drinking water in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta.

The 9-0 decision approved Senate Bill 200, legislation authored by Sen. Lois Wolk, D-Solano, to extend the state’s authorization to reimburse local agencies for up to 75 percent of levee maintenance and improvement costs. Without the bill, the state’s reimbursements would drop to 50 percent after July 1, 2013. … “

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January 11, 2012 · Filed Under Legislation - State & Federal, Levees

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