Amend HB 987 on page 7, between lines 23 and 24, by inserting 
the following:
	(c)  The board of a district created by special law may by 
resolution elect to contract, in accordance with the resolution, 
for services for the construction of improvements or for the 
purchase of equipment, materials, machinery, supplies, and 
components of plants, works, facilities, or improvements of the 
district, notwithstanding a conflicting provision in the 
district's special law.