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FISCAL YEAR 2006 RESOURCE SUMMARY ($000)
DEPARTMENT
FY 2006
Budgetary
Recommendations

FY 2006
Federal, Trust,
and ISF

FY 2006
Total
Spending

FY 2006
Budgetary
Non-Tax Revenue

Department of Conservation and Recreation 70,201  21,961  92,163  21,866 

TOTAL       70,201  21,961    92,163  21,866 
 
Department of Conservation and Recreation 92,162,763
 
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Budgetary Direct Appropriations 70,201,352
Direct Appropriations  
 
 Department of Conservation and Recreation  
   2800-0100   For the operation of the department of conservation and recreation; provided, that notwithstanding the provisions of section 3B of chapter 7 of the General Laws, the department is hereby authorized and directed to establish or renegotiate fees, licenses, permits, rents, and leases, and to adjust or develop other revenue sources to fund the maintenance, operation, and administration of said department; provided further, that the department is authorized to issue grants to public and non-public entities from this item 5,087,958
 
 Watershed Management Program  
   2800-0101   For the operation of the watershed management program 1,443,615
 
 Commonwealth Zoological Corporation  
   2800-0200   For the operation of the commonwealth zoological corporation pursuant to chapter 92B of the General Laws 2,500,000
 
 Conservation and Recreation Parks  
   2800-0300   For the operation of department of conservation and recreation parks; provided, that the department may expend funds from this line item on the following central artery/tunnel project parks: city square park, Leverett circle landscaping, Lovejoy wharf, Nashua meadows park, north point park, portal park, and Revere landing park; provided further, that notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special law to the contrary, any contract that the department enters into or amends with a private entity for the provision of exclusive campsite, facility, and other reservation services shall provide for the assessment, by the reservation services provider to the customer, of a reservation transaction charge for the services rendered, including charges for the making, transfer, and cancellation of a campsite or other reservation, and for the deduction by the reservation service provider of said reservation transaction charge from the amounts payable to said department, pursuant to the provisions of said reservation services contract 40,199,010
 
 Conservation and Recreation Seasonal Park Employment  
   2800-0400   For the seasonal hires of the department of conservation and recreation; provided, that seasonal employees who are hired prior to the second Sunday before Memorial Day and whose employment continues beyond the Saturday following Labor Day and who received health insurance benefits in fiscal year 2005 shall continue to receive such benefits in fiscal year 2006 during the period of their seasonal employment; provided further, that notwithstanding section 1 of chapter 31 of the General Laws, seasonal positions funded by this item are positions requiring the services of an incumbent, on either a full-time or less than full-time basis beginning not earlier than April 1 and ending not later than November 30, or beginning not earlier than September 1 and ending not later than April 30; and provided further, that notwithstanding section 1 of chapter 31, seasonal positions funded by this item shall not be filled by an incumbent for more than 8 months within a 12 month period 8,396,000
 
 Conservation and Recreation Parkways Maintenance  
   2800-1000   For the expenses of snow and ice control and the operation of street lighting on the parkways within the division of urban parks and recreation, including the costs of personnel 4,073,551
 
 State House Park Rangers  
   2820-0101   For the cost of urban park ranger security at the state house 1,748,000
 
Retained Revenues 
 
 Conservation and Recreation Fees to Support Operations  
   2800-0350   The department of conservation and recreation may expend for operation of the department an amount not to exceed $3,903,218 from fees charged by the department; provided, that for the purpose of accommodating timing discrepancies between the receipt of retained revenues and related expenditures, the department may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment amounts not to exceed the lower of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate therefor as reported in the state accounting system 3,903,218
 
 Usage and Lease Fees for Telecommunications Retained Revenue  
   2820-1001   The department of conservation and recreation is hereby authorized to expend for the operation and maintenance of the department's telecommunications system an amount not to exceed $50,000 from revenues received from the Massachusetts water resources authority, the Massachusetts convention center authority, the department of highways central artery/Ted Williams tunnel project, the department of state police, and quasi-public and private entities through a system of user fees and other charges established by the commissioner of conservation and recreation 50,000
 
 Skating Rink Fee Retained Revenue  
   2820-3001   The department of conservation and recreation is hereby authorized to expend for the operation and maintenance of skating rinks an amount not to exceed $1,000,000 from skating rink fees and rentals 1,000,000
 
 Ponkapoag Golf Course Retained Revenue  
   2820-4420   The department of conservation and recreation is hereby authorized to expend for the operation and maintenance of the Ponkapoag golf course an amount not to exceed $1,100,000 from fees generated by said golf course; provided, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, for the purposes of accommodating discrepancies between the receipt of retained revenue and related expenditures, the department may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment amounts not to exceed the lower of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate therefor as reported in the state accounting system; and provided further, notwithstanding section 1 of chapter 31 of the General Laws, seasonal positions funded by this account are positions requiring the services of an incumbent, on either a full-time or less than a full-time basis beginning no earlier than April 1 and ending no later than November 30 1,100,000
 
 Leo J. Martin Golf Course Retained Revenue  
   2820-4421   The department of conservation and recreation is hereby authorized to expend for the operation and maintenance of the Leo J. Martin golf course an amount not to exceed $700,000 from fees generated by said golf course; provided, that notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, for the purposes of accommodating discrepancies between the receipt of retained revenue and related expenditures, the division may incur expenses and the comptroller may certify for payment amounts not to exceed the lower of this authorization or the most recent revenue estimate therefor as reported in the state accounting system; and provided further, notwithstanding section 1 of chapter 31 of the General Laws, seasonal positions funded by this account are positions requiring the services of an incumbent, on either a full-time or less than a full-time basis beginning not earlier than April 1 and ending not later than November 30 700,000
 
Federal Grant Spending 9,349,306
 
 National Flood Insurance Program  
   2800-9707   For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, National Flood Insurance Program 168,000
 
 Map Modernization  
   2800-9709   For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Map Modernization 135,750
 
 Blackstone Heritage Corridor Commission Cooperative Agreement  
   2800-9720   For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Blackstone Heritage Corridor Commission Cooperative Agreement 63,702
 
 Schooner Ernestina Historical Documentation  
   2800-9721   For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Schooner Ernestina Historical Documentation 20,000
 
 National Dam Safety Program  
   2800-9725   For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, National Dam Safety Program 91,502
 
 Rehabilitation Services - Inspire  
   2800-9728   For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Rehabilitation Services - Inspire 178,093
 
 Ipswich River Watershed  
   2800-9750   For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Ipswich River Watershed 440,185
 
 Rural Community Fire Protection  
   2820-9702   For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Rural Community Fire Protection 132,225
 
 Wildlife Incentives Habitat Program - Namskaket Salt Marsh Restoration  
   2820-9704   For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Wildlife Incentives Habitat Program - Namskaket Salt Marsh Restoration 10,000
 
 Animal and Plant Health Inspections  
   2820-9705   For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Animal and Plant Health Inspections 6,000
 
 Shade Tree and Forest Health  
   2821-9705   For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Shade Tree and Forest Health 741,529
 
 Forestry Planning  
   2821-9709   For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Forestry Planning 2,792,513
 
 Forest Land Enhancement  
   2821-9710   For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Forest Land Enhancement 123,377
 
 Rural Fire Prevention and Control  
   2821-9711   For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Rural Fire Prevention and Control 393,590
 
 Wildland Urban Interface Fuels Management in Southeastern Massachusetts  
   2821-9713   For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Wildland Urban Interface Fuels Management in Southeastern Massachusetts 718,500
 
 Watershed Forestry Management  
   2821-9719   For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Watershed Forestry Management 11,845
 
 Forest Resource Management  
   2821-9722   For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Forest Resource Management 24,077
 
 Forest Health Management  
   2821-9726   For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Forest Health Management 213,585
 
 Suasco Watershed Flood Control Reservoir  
   2830-9705   For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Suasco Watershed Flood Control Reservoir 7,014
 
 Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Consolidated Funding  
   2840-9709   For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve Consolidated Funding 850,877
 
 Waquoit Bay Land Acquisition Reserve  
   2840-9714   For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Waquoit Bay Land Acquisition Reserve 1,400,000
 
 Real-Time Monitoring Boston Harbor Beaches  
   2840-9756   For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Real-Time Monitoring Boston Harbor Beaches 1,442
 
 Lower Neponset River Estuary Salt Marsh Restoration  
   2840-9757   For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Lower Neponset River Estuary Salt Marsh Restoration 425,500
 
 Minuteman Commuter Bikeway  
   2840-9760   For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Minuteman Commuter Bikeway 150,000
 
 Arlington-to-Boston Bike Path  
   2840-9761   For the purposes of a federally funded grant entitled, Arlington-to-Boston Bike Path 250,000
 
Trust and Other Spending 12,612,105
 
   2800-2002   Interstate Firefighting Services 3,024
 
   2800-6002   Environmental Management Conservation 150,000
 
   2800-6005   Wachusett Mountain Resource Management and Protection Plan 55,000
 
   2800-6006   Campground Reservation Fees 215,000
 
   2820-6025   Forest Products 50,000
 
   2820-6027   Schooner Ernestina Commission 50,000
 
   2830-0100   Division of Water Supply Protection 10,917,081
 
   2848-0052   Purchase of Investments and Payments from Income 50,000
 
   2848-0059   John Fitzgerald Kennedy Park 50,000
 
   2848-0066   Special Events 105,000
 
   2848-0067   Encroachment Reclamation 50,000
 
   2848-0068   Magazine Beach Enhancement in Cambridge 800,000
 
   2848-0069   Alewife Brooke Reservation Enhancement 60,000
 
   2848-0072   Revere Beach Reservation 57,000