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Senators approve Holmgren amendment to set aside a share of Centennial Highway Fund for smaller projects

Utah State Senate · February 27, 1996
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Summary

The Utah Senate adopted an amendment to House Bill 458 to reserve 15% (not to exceed 20%) of Centennial Highway Fund money for smaller, non‑interstate projects, after debate about priorities for I‑15 and noise mitigation ahead of the Olympics.

Senator Holmgren succeeded in adding an amendment to House Bill 458 that directs a portion of Centennial Highway Fund spending toward smaller projects. Holmgren told the Senate the amendment would recommend that 15%, but not to exceed 20%, of the centennial funds be available for smaller projects — projects larger than routine maintenance but not necessarily interstate reconstruction. "The amendment that I have passed out would recommend that 15%, but not to exceed 20% of this money, be spent basically on smaller projects,"…

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