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SJRWMD FY 2017-18 Final Budget <br />I. Foreword <br />This report has been prepared to satisfy the requirements of section 373.536(6)(a)(1), <br />Florida Statutes (F.S.), to furnish a copy of the adopted budget within 10 days after its <br />adoption. The format of this report utilizes six statutorily identified District program areas <br />listed below. <br />1. Water Resource Planning and Monitoring <br />2. Land Acquisition, Restoration, and Public Works <br />3. Operation and Maintenance of Works and Lands <br />4. Regulation <br />5. Outreach <br />6. Management and Administration <br />On July 11, 2017, the Governing Board approved the tentative fiscal year (FY) 2017-18 <br />millage rate and budget. Following Board approval, the FY 2017-18 Standard Format <br />Tentative Budget Submission was provided to the Executive Office of the Governor, the <br />Secretary of the Department of Environmental Protection, and the Legislative Budget <br />Commission (LBC) by the August 1, 2017, statutory deadline. <br />In compliance with the statutory requirements, the St. Johns River Water Management <br />District (District) has conducted two public hearings for the FY 2017-18 budget before <br />the final budget adoption. The first hearing took place on September 19, 2017. On <br />September 26, 2017, the Governing Board conducted the second hearing and adopted <br />the FY 2017-18 millage rate and the final budget. The District now submits this adopted <br />FY 2017-18 final budget for review by the Governor, the President of the Senate, the <br />Speaker of the House of Representatives, the chairs of each legislative committee and <br />subcommittee having substantive or fiscal jurisdiction over water management districts, <br />as determined by the President of the Senate or the Speaker of the House of <br />Representatives, the Secretary of DEP, and the governing body of each county in which <br />the District has jurisdiction or derives any funds for the operations of the District. <br />Page 1 <br />5.�.1 <br />