Summary of LAO Findings and Recommendations on the 2015-16 Budget

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See Detail  Department of Food and Agriculture Yermo Border Protection Station Relocation Direct DGS to develop a proposal for managing the construction of the Yermo Border Protection Station. Require Caltrans to report at budget hearings on why the Legislature should have confidence that it will meet its current schedule and cost estimate. Require the administration to report at budget hearings on why it is now proposing to fully repay the lease revenue bonds from the General Fund. 4-07-15
See Detail  Department of Food and Agriculture Support and training for the network of California fairs Modify Governor’s proposal to provide funding to the fairs on a one-time basis and target that funding to the fairs at highest risk of closure. Structure funding to incentivize improved management. Pass budget bill language requiring CDFA to report on fairs at greatest risk of closure due to their financial conditions and provide recommendations to address their challenges. 3-09-15