GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2025 H 1 HOUSE BILL 679 Short Title: Funds for Spring Lake Projects. (Public) Sponsors: Representatives Colvin, Wheatley, and Charles Smith (Primary Sponsors). For a complete list of sponsors, refer to the North Carolina General Assembly web site. Referred to: Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House April 3, 2025 *H679 -v-1* A BILL TO BE ENTITLED 1 AN ACT TO APPROPRIATE FUNDS FOR VARIOUS PUBLIC PROJECTS IN THE TOWN 2 OF SPRING LAKE. 3 The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: 4 SECTION 1. There is appropriated from the General Fund to the Office of State 5 Budget and Management the sum of five million four hundred thousand dollars ($5,400,000) in 6 nonrecurring funds for the 2025-2026 fiscal year to provide a directed grant to the Town of Spring 7 Lake as follows: 8 (1) Two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000) to complete the restoration of the 9 Historic Spring Lake Civic Center. 10 (2) One hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) for the Spring Lake Fire 11 Department. 12 (3) Five million dollars ($5,000,000) for infrastructure needs. 13 (4) One hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) to assist the Manchester Fire 14 Department or any other rural fire department that serves the Spring Lake area. 15 SECTION 2. This act becomes effective July 1, 2025. 16