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TO: Members of the Board <br />of County Commissioners <br />FROM: Joseph A. Baird, OMB Director <br />SUBJECT: BUDGET AMENDMENT <br />NUMBER: 026 <br />DATE: January 16, 1990 <br />Entry <br />Number <br />Funds/Department/Account Name <br />Account Number <br />Increase <br />Decrease <br />I. <br />EXPENSE <br />General Fund/Parks <br />Automotive <br />001-210-572-066.42 <br />S 800.00 <br />S 0 <br />REVENUE <br />General Fund/Parks <br />Pavin <br />001-210-572-035.31 <br />ols <br />800.00 <br />ENVIRONMENTAL LEARNING CENTER - REQUEST FOR F.I.N.D. FUNDS <br />Chairman Eggert noted that the backup material for this item <br />was included on the Agenda as Item 11 (1) under the County <br />Attorney's matters. <br />Asst. County Attorney Collins and made the following <br />presentation: <br />TO: The Board of County Commissioners <br />FROM: William G. Collins If - Assistant County Attorney <br />DATE: v'� January 16, 1990 <br />SUBJECT: FIND Grant Application and Resolution - <br />Environmental Learning Center <br />On Friday, January 12, 1990, a presentation was made to the <br />Parks and Recreation Committee by George Bunnell and Holly <br />Dill of the Environmental Learning Center, Inc.. The <br />Environmental Learning Center is to be constructed on land <br />owned by and leased from Indian River County under a 99 -year <br />lease. The Environmental Learning Center will further <br />environmental education. <br />The Environmental Learning Center, Inc. is desirous of <br />County support and sponsorship of a Florida inland <br />Navigation District (FIND) grant application. The <br />application seeks $200,000.00 in funding from FIND to <br />further the construction of the Environmental Learning <br />Center. FIND grant applications require a local government <br />to sponsor the application. As owner of the land on which <br />the center is to be built, Indian River County would be the <br />appropriate local government body to sponsor the <br />application. Indian River County's matching share will be <br />funded by a $200,000.00 cash grant from the Environmental <br />Learning Center, Inc. <br />19 <br />J A %� � 9k BUCK <br />