On page 38, line 28 of the amendment, after "by" strike "January" and insert "July"

On page 38, line 31 of the amendment, after "of" strike "local match funding" and insert "the requirements outlined in this subsection (20)(b) and (c) of this subsection"

On page 38, after line 31 of the amendment, insert the following:

"(c) During the course of developing the memorandum of understanding, the department must evaluate the project schedules to determine if there are any benefits to be gained by moving the project schedule forward. Additionally, the department must consider completing a full single-point urban interchange at the junction of state route number 161 (Meridian avenue) and state route number 167 and a full single-point urban interchange at the junction of state route number 509 and 188th Street."

EFFECT: Moves the completion date of the Puget Sound Gateway project memorandum of understanding from January 1, 2018, to July 1, 2018. Requires WSDOT to evaluate the project schedules to determine if there are any benefits to be gained by moving any projects forward and to consider completing a full single-point urban interchange (SPUI) at the junction of State Route 161 (Meridian Avenue) and State Route 167 and a full SPUI at the junction of State Route 509 and 188th Street.

FISCAL IMPACT: No net change to appropriated levels.