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RCC 220

Para ordenar al Departamento de Recursos Naturales y Ambientales, a la Administración de Asuntos Federales de Puerto Rico en Washington, a la Oficina de Gerencia y Presupuesto, y a la Oficina del Comisionado Residente en Washington; gestionar los fondos federales necesarios para realizar los estudios y desarrollar los proyectos para evitar la erosión de las costas en las diferentes comunidades del Municipio de Loíza; y para otros fines relacionados.

2025-2028 Session

Overview: Resolution RCC 220 directs the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources, the Puerto Rico Federal Affairs Administration in Washington, the Office of Management a

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Bill Summary · RCC 220

Overview: Resolution RCC 220 directs the Department of Natural and Environmental Resources, the Puerto Rico Federal Affairs Administration in Washington, the Office of Management and Budget, and the Resident Commissioner's Office in Washington to secure the necessary federal funds to conduct studies and develop projects to prevent coastal erosion in the different communities of the Municipality of Loíza.

Purpose and Intent: The resolution aims to address the issue of coastal erosion affecting the Municipality of Loíza, which has been exacerbated by natural disasters and climate change. It seeks to secure federal funding to support the necessary studies and projects to mitigate the erosion and protect the coastal communities.

Key Provisions:
- Directs the specified government agencies and offices to:
- Secure the necessary federal funds to conduct studies on coastal erosion in Loíza
- Develop and implement projects to prevent and mitigate coastal erosion in the municipality
- Requires coordination and collaboration among the agencies to achieve the resolution's objectives

Affected Parties and Impacts: The resolution will directly impact the residents and communities of the Municipality of Loíza, who are facing the consequences of coastal erosion. The successful implementation of the studies and projects funded by federal resources could help protect the coastal areas and infrastructure from further damage.

Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The resolution has been referred to committee(s) for further consideration and review. The next steps would involve committee hearings, potential amendments, and a vote by the legislature before it can be sent to the governor for final approval.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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