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800 <br />Page 2, <br />4. Wood Chipper/Transportable Grinder for Re- $20,000.00 <br />cycling Brush. <br />ANALYSIS <br />Indian River County has been awarded grants for fiscal year <br />1990-91 as provided in the attached grant agreements and as out- <br />lined below: <br />Waste Tire Grant WT91-29 $ 51,125.00 <br />Recycling and Education Grant $202,219.00 <br />As previously indicated-, the $51,125 Waste Tire Grant is to sup- <br />plement $200,000 of budgeted bond funds for the purchase of a <br />tire- shredder, and any remaining funds are to be applied to the <br />construction of -a tire processing facility. <br />The $202,219 is to be utilized to reimburse budgeted expenditures <br />under the recycling budget with the exception that: <br />1. Approximately $60,000 has been specifically designated for <br />the purchase of the capital items outlined above (software, <br />video, Igloo Center, and wood -chipper)'. <br />2. District staff has requested the approval by the SWDD Board <br />to utilize $19,213 of the grant funds to supplement $55,000 <br />of budgeted funds for the purchase of a horizontal baler. <br />With utilization of funds as provided above, approximately <br />$80,000 would-be utilized for the purchase of non -budgeted items, <br />and to supplement the purchase of budgeted items. The remaining <br />$122,219 would be used to reimburse budgeted expenses, or with <br />the approval of the Board, utilized for supplementing the pur- <br />chase of other items already budgeted. <br />CONCLUSION <br />The attached grant contracts must be executed by the Board of <br />County Commissioners. District'Staff requests that the Board ap- <br />prove the grants and authorize their execution by the Chairman. <br />District Staff further requests the authorization of the Board to <br />utilize the funds as provided in the grant application and as <br />outlined herein. The utilization of the funds will require a <br />budget amendment of which District Staff requests the Board's ap- <br />proval. <br />ON MOTION by Commissioner Eggert, SECONDED by <br />Commissioner Scurlock, the hoard unanimously approved - <br />Recycling and Education Grant and Waste Tire Grant, =� <br />authorized the Chairman to execute grant contract and <br />approved the following Budget Amendment 016: <br />SAID CONTRACT IS ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CLERK TO <br />THE BOARD <br />22 <br />