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Budget Amendment for Tree Planting at Bracco Pond Park

Original title: Approve a Resolution Amending the FY 2023 Budget, BAF #23-086-A, to accept year 3 of grant revenue from the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Division of Administration contract # 20-DG-11083112-001 for tree planting at Bracco Pond Park in the amount of $15,000. (Interim Public Works Director)

Record date · July 11, 2023

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What This Bill Does

The City Council is considering a resolution to accept $15,000 in grant funding from the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services. This money is designated for the third year of a tree-planting project at Bracco Pond Park.

Why it matters

The city's budget will be increased by $15,000 to fund specific environmental improvements at Bracco Pond Park.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Public Works Department

The department is responsible for managing the tree planting project funded by the grant.

Directly affected

Bracco Pond Park visitors

The park will receive new tree plantings as a result of this funding.

Key Facts

  • The city will accept $15,000 in grant revenue for tree planting.
  • The funding is for year 3 of a multi-year grant contract.
  • The project site is Bracco Pond Park.
  • The grant is provided by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Division of Administration.
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  • The budget amendment is identified as BAF #23-086-A.
  • The contract number associated with the grant is 20-DG-11083112-001.
  • The resolution amends the FY 2023 budget.
  • The file number for this resolution is 23-379.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this money being used for?
The $15,000 grant is specifically for tree planting at Bracco Pond Park.
Where is the money coming from?
The funds are provided by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Division of Administration.

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Multi-year Grant Utilization

The city is utilizing a multi-year grant contract (year 3 of 20-DG-11083112-001) to fund ongoing park maintenance.

Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Division of Administration

Connected Entities

20-DG-11083112-001, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Division of Administration, Bracco Pond Park
other20-DG-11083112-001“Contract number for the grant”Map →
OrganizationFlorida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Division of Administration“Grant provider”Map →
locationBracco Pond Park“Site of the tree planting project”Map →

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