COMMITTEE ON BUDGET, APPROPRIATIONS AND FINANCE BILL NO. 35-0152 Thirty-Fifth Legislature of the Virgin Islands September 19, 2023 An Act providing an appropriation from the Anti-Litter and Beautification Fund to the Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority and the Virgin Islands Department of Public Works for operating expenses during the fiscal year October 1, 2023, through September 30, 2024 PROPOSED BY: Senators Novelle E. Francis, Jr., and Donna A. Frett-Gregory by Request of the Governor Be it enacted by the Legislature of the Virgin Islands: 1 SECTION 1. The following sums, or so much thereof as may be necessary, are 2 appropriated from the Anti-Litter and Beautification Fund in the Treasury of the Government of 3 the Virgin Islands, created by Act No. 7536, to the following departments for operating expenses 4 for the fiscal year October 1, 2023, through September 30, 2024. 5 2043 ANTI-LITTER AND BEAUTIFICATION FUND FY 2024 6 610 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS 7 Department of Public Works $1,000,000 8 Abandoned Vehicles – STX $ 75,000 9 Abandoned Vehicles – STT $ 75,000 10 Abandoned Vehicles – STJ $ 75,000 11 Mitchell Motel Quarterly Cleanup – STT $ 75,000 12 Total Department of Public Works $1,300,000 13 2 620 VIRGIN ISLANDS WASTE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY 1 TOTAL VIRGIN ISLANDS WASTE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY $5,000,000 2 TOTAL 2043 ANTI-LITTER AND BEAUTIFICATION FUND $6,300,000 3 BILL SUMMARY 4 This bill provides for an $6,300,000 appropriation from the Anti-Litter and Beautification 5 Fund, of which $1,225,000 is appropriated to the Virgin Islands Department of Public Works and 6 $5,000,000 is appropriated to the Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority for the fiscal year 7 ending September 30, 2024. 8 BR23-0790/BUDGET/September 15, 2023 9