Rhode Island proposes to issue up to $18,000,000 in bonds for Roger Williams Park Zoo renovations.
The bill authorizes Rhode Island to issue up to $18,000,000 in general obligation bonds for the Roger Williams Park Zoo. The bonds, subject to voter approval, will fund renovations to existing exhibit spaces and the conversion of the former education center into a climate-controlled facility for reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates. If approved by voters, the bonds will be tax-exempt and backed by the state's full faith and credit. The proceeds will also cover relocation expenses, construction costs, and other project-related expenses.
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