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1 1 Amend House File 2538, as amended, passed, and
1 2 reprinted by the House, as follows:
1 3 #1. Page 5, by inserting after line 27 the
1 4 following:
1 5 "Sec. . NEW SECTION. 314.12A PRESERVATION OF
1 6 TOPSOIL IN HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION.
1 7 In the award of contracts for the construction,
1 8 reconstruction, improvement, repair, or maintenance of
1 9 a highway, the agency having charge of awarding such
1 10 contracts shall require that when fill dirt, soil, or
1 11 other material are to be removed from an area acquired
1 12 by title or easement, whether by agreement or
1 13 condemnation, for use in the project, adequate
1 14 provision shall be made for the restoration of the
1 15 area, by removal and replacement of six inches of
1 16 topsoil, and fertilizing and mulching if necessary,
1 17 and other appropriate measures to provide vegetative
1 18 cover to prevent erosion, except where a lake or
1 19 subwater table conditions are designed, or where the
1 20 area is zoned, or where the area is in locations of
1 21 white oak, sand, loess, or undrainable clays."
1 22 #2. Title page, line 5, by inserting after the
1 23 word "including" the following: "highway contracts
1 24 and".
1 25 #3. By renumbering as necessary.
1 26
1 27
1 28
1 29 DAVID MILLER
1 30 HF 2538.205 78
1 31 nh/gg
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