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ITEM: RESOLUTION NO. R2026-16 RATIFYING THE AGREEMENT WITH THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES FOR THE PURPOSE OF RECEIVING A GRANT UNDER PROVISIONS OF THE COMMUNITY FORESTRY CAPACITY PROGRAM FOR THE WELLINGTON ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVE TREE CANOPY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT; AUTHORIZING THE SIGNATORY; AND RESOLUTION NO. R2026-17 FOR A BUDGET AMENDMENT TO ALLOCATE THE GRANT
A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA'S COUNCIL TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES FOR THE PURPOSE OF RECEIVING A GRANT UNDER PROVISIONS OF THE COMMUNITY FORESTRY CAPACITY PROGRAM FOR THE WELLINGTON ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVE TREE CANOPY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT; AUTHORIZING THE SIGNATORY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
RESOLUTION NO. R2026-17 BUDGET AMENDMENT FOR FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES GRANT FUNDS OF $50,000.
A RESOLUTION OF WELLINGTON, FLORIDA'S COUNCIL AMENDING THE FISCAL YEAR 2025-2026 GPOVERNMENTAL CAPITAL FUND BUDGET FOR DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES GRANT FUNDS AWARDED FOR WELLINGTON ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVE TREE CANOPY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
REQUEST: Approval of Resolution No. R2026-16 ratifying the Agreement with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) for the Community Forestry Capacity Grant for the Wellington Environmental Preserve Tree Canopy Improvement Project; and authorizing the Mayor, Village Manager, or Deputy Village Manager to enter into said agreement; and approval of Resolution No. R2026-17 for a budget amendment to allocate the $50,000 in grant monies to the General Fund.
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EXPLANATION: The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) administers the Community Forestry Capacity Grant Program to provide grants to promote better urban forest management and the resources necessary for the retention and expansion of community tree canopy throughout the State of Florid...
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