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location of the Roseland Women's Club since the early 1920's and, up until recently, has served the <br />community for various community meetings and events. The County has applied for funding through the <br />Department of State, Florida Division of Historical Resources' Special Category Grant cycle for July 2019- <br />2020. Through this grant, if funded and approved by the Board of County Commissioners, the County <br />proposes to complete items identified in the MBV Engineering assessment dated August 15, 2017. Items <br />of specific need are structural improvements, repainting, repairing rotted/damaged wood and masonry, <br />repairing and refinishing the floors and replacing the roof with a metal roof similar to what was original to <br />the building in the 1920's. A complete copy of the application submitted to the Department of Historical <br />Resources as Special Category Grant — "Roseland Community Building Rehabilitation" is on file at the <br />County Commissioners' Office. <br />Partners who have shown an interest and provided letters of support are the Roseland Women's Club, <br />Sebastian Area Historical Society, Roseland Community Association, Friends of the St. Sebastian River, <br />Roseland Christian Preschool, Sebastian Property Owners Association, Ecumenical Council Food Pantry, <br />as well as over 500 petitioned signatures on file and various letters of support from individuals.. <br />FUNDING: <br />The total requested from the Division of Historical Resources is $103,100 with a 50% County match for <br />a total project cost of $206,200. If funded and approved by the Board of County Commissioners, the <br />County proposes to match the funds with the optional sales tax. <br />Attachments: <br />***Attachment A — Department of Historical Resources Special Category Grant—Roseland <br />Community Building Rehabilitation Grant Application <br />5 <br />C:\Users\legistar\AppData\Local\Temp\BCL Technologies\easyPDF 8\@BCL@7C150968\@BCL@7C150968.docx <br />