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Amend the bill in section 1 in subsection 4-C in the first line in the headnote (page 1, line 3 in L.D.) by inserting after the following: " trails " the following: ' over rivers '
Amend the bill in section 1 in subsection 4-C in paragraph A in subparagraph (3) in the last line (page 1, line 16 in L.D.) by inserting after the following: "project;" the following: 'and'
Amend the bill in section 1 in subsection 4-C in paragraph A in subparagraph (4) in the last line (page 1, line 22 in L.D.) by striking out the following: "trail; and" and inserting the following: 'trail.'
Amend the bill in section 1 in subsection 4-C in paragraph A by striking out all of subparagraph (5) (page 1, lines 23 and 24 in L.D.)
Amend the bill in section 1 in subsection 4-C by inserting after paragraph C the following:
 
‘D. A walkway or trail exempt under this subsection may be either privately or publicly owned and maintained.’
 
SUMMARY
This amendment changes the headnote to indicate that the exemption from setback requirements proposed in the bill is available only for walkways and trails over rivers within a downtown revitalization project. The amendment also extends the exemption to privately owned walkways or trails.