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Appropriations committee approves Parks and Recreation budget, including deferred maintenance and Peace Garden match
Summary
The committee approved House Bill 1019 as amended, reducing a comfort‑station request by $1 million, preserving deferred‑maintenance funding, and including language for International Peace Garden matching costs with Manitoba.
The Appropriations - Education and Environment Division voted to approve House Bill 1019, the Parks and Recreation budget, after adopting amendments that trim one request and preserve other priorities.
Representative Sanford, the budget lead for Parks and Rec, described five main components the committee considered: personnel requests to convert nine seasonal positions to permanent status and two new FTEs (including one tied to the new Pembina Gorge park), equipment and…
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