H. 4720. An Act investing in future opportunities for resiliency, workforce, and revitalized downtowns. (abridged)

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Lines 790-875 for state parks and trails

$1,700,000 for the Hetland Rink Remediation; 310 Hathaway Blvd, New Bedford.

$5,000,000 for improvements to Fort Andrew at Peddocks Island; Boston Harbor.

$1,000,000 for the Lewis Chemical Remediation; 12 Fairmount Court, Boston (Hyde Park.)

$1,500,000 for the rehabilitation of historic recreational towers including but not limited to:

  • Bear Hill Tower, Stoneham, Middlesex Fells.
  • Norumbega Tower, Norumbega Road Weston.
  • Quabbin Tower, DCR Quabbin Park Middle Gate off Rt. 9, Belchertown, MA 01007.
  • Myles Standish Monument, Crescent St, Duxbury, MA 02332.
  • Chickatawbut Tower, Canton Avenue, Milton.
  • Mt. Tom Tower, 125 Reservation Rd, Holyoke, MA 01040, Holyoke.

$2,200,000 for the Spot Pond Brook flood control remediation, Melrose MA.

$5,000,000 for the Brook Farm Historic Site, 670 Baker Street, West Roxbury.

$2,400,000 for Hop Brook Flood Control Remediation, Northborough.

$2,000,000 for the Nahant State Reservation, 1 Nahant Road, Nahant.

$5,000,000 for the Esplanade Landings in the Charles River Reservation, Boston (Back Bay.)

$2,000,000 for the Charles River Vegetation Management.

750,000 for the Demerest Lloyd State Park, 115 Barneys Joy Road, Dartmouth.

$3,000,000 for new park and new playground construction at Sullivan Park at Revere Street and Revere Beach Blvd, Revere.

$3,500,000 for the conversion from pool to wading pool and spray deck at Hall Pool, 4 N Border Rd, Stoneham, MA 02180.

$2,200,000 for bathhouse improvements at Shannon  Beach, Mystic River Path, Winchester, MA 01890.

$1,000,000 for the Ryan Splashpad and Playground$7,000,000 shall be expended for the Kelly Outdoor Rink, 1 Marbury Terrace, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130.

$1,000,000 for lakes and ponds management grants.

$2,000,000 for the Storrow Tunnel Feasibility Study, Boston.

$250,000 for the Salisbury Beach Partnership, 98 Elm Street, Salisbury.

$250,000 for the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority for improvements to the Ipswich River.

$350,000 819 for improvements to the Palmer Fish Hatchery (this is a DFW managed property.)

$2,000,000 for the Nantasket Beach Mary Jeanette Bathhouse, 212 Nantasket Ave., Hull, MA 02045.

$10,000,000 for the South Harbor, Lynn.

$3,000,000 for the Emmons Horrigan O’Neill Rink 150 Rutherford Ave, Charlestown, MA 02129.

$400,000 for the Easthampton Emerald Place Slope Stabilization- (this may not be a DCR property.)

$350,000 or improvements to the Sandwich Fish Hatchery – (this is a DFW managed property.)

$1,600,000 for the installation of solar canopies at Artesani Spray Deck, 1255 Soldiers Field Rd, Boston, MA 02135.

$5,000,000 for the Melnea Cass Pool Enclosure, 120 Martin Luther King Blvd., Roxbury, MA 02119.

$900,000 for the Shawme Crowell Campground 42 Main Street (Rte. 130) Sandwich, MA 02563-0621.

$5,000,000 for the Lowell Heritage State Park, 160 Pawtucket Blvd, Lowell, MA 01854.

$2,000,000 for Winthrop Shore Reservation Bathhouse improvements, Winthrop Shore Drive, Winthrop, MA 02152.

$4,000,000 for the Southwest Corridor Park, 38 New Heath St, Boston, MA 02130.

$3,300,000 for the solar roof installations at the following rinks in Boston:

  • Bajko Rink, 75 Turtle Pond Pkwy, Hyde Park, MA 02136.
  • Steretti Rink, 561 Commercial Street, Boston, MA 02109.
  • Devine Rink, 995 Morrissey Blvd, Dorchester, MA 02122.

$8,000,000 for the Allston-Brighton Pool, 360 N Beacon St. Brighton, MA 02135.

$1,600,000 or the Blue Hills Solar canopies, 725 Hillside, Milton, MA 02186.

$1,000,000 for Savoy Mountain State Forest structured camping improvements, 260 Central Shaft Road, Florida, MA 01247.

$4,000,000 for the Mass Central Rail Trail, Hudson, MA.

$3,000,000 for the redesign and reconstruction of the swimming area at Quinsigamond State Park, 10 N. Lake Ave., Worcester, MA 01612.

$2,000,000 for the Fort Phoenix Comfort Station Renovation, Green Street, Fairhaven, MA 02719.

$3,000,000 for the Castle Island Comfort Station, 2010 Day Blvd., Boston, MA 02127.

$750,000 for the Soldiers Field Road and N. Beacon Interchange  Design, Boston.

$10,000,000 for the Revere Beach Bathhouses.

$11,000,000 for the Arborway  Improvement Project, Boston (Jamaica Plain, Jamaica Pond.)

$3,000,000 or the Salem Willows Pier (this may not be a DCR property.)

$1,500,000 for Lake Park Playground improvements in the city of Worcester (this may not be a DCR property.)

$500,000 for the Willard Brook State Forest Modular Comfort Stations, 599 Main St on RT 119, West Townsend, MA 01474.

$500,000 for the Savoy Mountain State  Forest modular comfort stations 260 Central Shaft Road, Florida, MA 01247

$2,000,000 for the Somerset Fishing Pier (this may not be a DCR property.)

$15,700,000 for improvements at Gallops Island, Boston Harbor.

$12,000,000 for sediment removal and culvert reconstruction at the town Line Brook, flood hazard mitigation grant.

$2,000,000 for the Hopkinton State Forest Comfort Station Renovations, 164 Cedar St., Hopkinton, MA 01748.

$2,000,000 for the Leominster State Forest Comfort Station Renovations, 90 Fitchburg Rd., Westminster, MA 01473.

$2,000,000 for the Olsen Pool, 95 Turtle Pond Pkwy, Hyde Park, MA 02136.

4,000,000 for the Salisbury Beach Campground Water Distribution System Installation, 98 Elm Street, Salisbury MA.

$500,000 for a new spray deck 1470 Roosevelt Avenue, Springfield (may not be a DCR property.)

$2,000,000 for the Fearing Pond Bathhouse Rehabilitation, 194 Cranberry Rd., Carver, MA 02330.

$1,000,000 for Mohawk State Forest structured camping upgrades, Cold River Road, Charlemont, MA 01339.

$500,000 for the Freetown State Forest Playground, 110 Slab Bridge Road, Assonet, MA 02702.

$2,000,000 for the Toohig Playground and Hardcourts, 630 Gallivan Blvd, Dorchester Center, MA 02124.

$1,500,000 for the MacDonald Park Playground, 8 Cutter St, Waltham, MA 02453.

$2,000,000 for the Ashland State Forest Comfort Station Renovations, 156 West Union St, Ashland, MA 01721.

$1,600,000 for the installation of solar canopies at Leo J Martin Golf Course, 190 Park Rd, Weston, MA 02493.

$8,300,000 for Walden Pond, 915 Walden St, Concord, MA 01742.

$1,000,000 for comfort station improvements at Windsor State Forest, River Road, Windsor, MA 01096.

$3,500,000 for the Kelly Field, 25 Turtle Pond Pkwy, Boston, MA 02136.

$30,000,000 for the Assembly Headhouse at the Mystic River Bridge, 499 Foley St, Somerville, MA 02145.

$1,500,000 for a park  on Neponset River at the former Doyle Playground site, River Street, Boston (Hyde Park.)      

$231,600,000

In addition to the $231,600,000 million there are other appropriations for state parks and facilities: $13 million for the Lynn Heritage State Park, $12.5 million for Georges Island, $2.2 million for Magazine Beach in Cambridge $9 million for the Amelia Earhart dam and control tower. Also, DCR owns and inspects dams, recommending removal or replacement –

Lines 694-771, $97,208,000 for Environmental Infrastructure Grants (dams and culverts)

Lines 917-923, $1,387,000 for dams and culverts

To download and view Bill H.4720 An Act investing in future opportunities for resiliency, workforce, and revitalized downtowns in its entirety, please click here.

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