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_ 507 Item Details($) Appropriations($) ITEM 360. First Year Second Year First Year Second Year FY2025 FY2026 FY2025 FY2026 J. The department is hereby authorized to enter into an agreement with the United States Forest Service that owns the Longdale Day Use Area to operate the facility as the Green Pastures Unit of Douthat State Park, an extension of Douthat State Park. K. Included in the amounts for this Item, $167,776 the first year and $167,776 the second year from the general fund to hire chief ranger and park ranger positions at Powhatan State Park. L. Included in the amounts for this Item is $613,253 the first year and $613,253 the second year from the general fund for startup and operational costs at Sweet Run State Park. M. Out of the appropriation in this Item, $150,000 from the general fund the first year is provided for the department to conduct a study of the potential acquisition and development of Oak Hill, the former home of James Monroe, the fifth President of the United States, as a state park. The study shall (i) assess the challenges in acquiring and developing the property, (ii) identify upfront costs and ongoing and future obligations of the Commonwealth, (iii) assess the involvement and contribution of Loudoun County, where the property is located, and (iv) assess potential philanthropic contributions and/or other funding resources to support the project. N. Out of the amounts appropriated in this item, $250,000 the first year and $250,000 the second year from the general fund is provided to the Department to support two additional staff positions and related expenses for invasive species management. O. Out of the appropriation in this item, $265,350 the first year and $139,050 the second year from nongeneral funds is provided to establish an all-terrain power wheelchair pilot program consistent with the provisions of House Bill 1186 of the 2024 Session of the General Assembly. P. Out of the appropriation in this item, $350,000 the second year from the general fund is provided for the Department to develop the Falkland State Conservation Area Master Plan and a Restoration Assessment for the Syndor House Lodge. Q. Out of the appropriation in this item, $1,300,000 the first year from the general fund is provided to Albemarle County for the design and construction of an Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accessible walking trail to connect Biscuit Run Park to the future Monacan Indian Nation Tribute Park. 361. Administrative and Support Services (59900) $13,004,072 $13,004,072 $12,947,072 General Management and Direction (59901) $13,004,072 $13,004,072 $12,947,072 Fund Sources: General $12,789,072 $12,789,072 $12,732,072 Special $215,000 $215,000 Authority: Title 2.2, Chapters 37, 40, 41, 43; and Title 10.1, Chapter 1, Code of Virginia. Total for Department of Conservation and Recreation $588,904,775 $668,251,175 $254,610,402 $257,371,553 General Fund Positions 512.50 512.50 514.50 Nongeneral Fund Positions 53.50 53.50 57.50 Position Level 566.00 566.00 572.00 Fund Sources: General $377,268,801 $456,615,201 $106,220,728 $107,947,574 Special $36,235,690 $36,109,390 $36,325,761 Trust and Agency $63,000,000 $0 Dedicated Special Revenue $99,068,326 $99,068,326 $99,886,260 I VETO ITEM 360.Q. ON PAGE 507 /s/ Glenn Youngkin 5-2-25