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RESOLUTION 93-182 A RESOLUTION OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA REAFFIRMING THE COUNTY'S WILLINGNESS AND ABILITY TO PARRICIPATE IN A COST SHARE ACQUISITTION WITH THE FLORIDA COMMUNUTIES TRUST (FCT) OF A PROPERTY KNOWN AS, THE WABASSO SCRUB SITE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH AN EXECUTED CONCEPTUAL APPROVAL AGREEMENT RELATING TO SAID PROPERTY WHEREAS, the protection of environmentally significant land is An the public interest; and WHEREAS, on November 3, 1992, the citizens of Indian River County voted to approve a $26 million bond referendum authorizing # the County to acquire environmentally significant land to protect water quality, open spaces and wildlife habitat; and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners has appointed a ` Land Acquisition Advisory Committee (LAAC) to make recommendations to the Board concerning environmental land acquisition matters; and WHEREAS, LAAC endorsed and the Board approved the submittal of a Florida Communities Trust (FCT) grant application for 508 cost - share funding for the acquisition of an environmentally significant tract known as the Wabasso Scrub site, FCT application #92-018-P2A; and WHEREAS, Indian River County and FCT have executed a Conceptual Approval Agreement (Contract #94 -CT -37 -92 -2A -A1-018) relating to the acquisition of said Wabasso Scrub Project #92-018- P2A; and WHEREAS, Section II, Paragraph 3 of the Conceptual Approval Agreement provides that the FCT Recipient (Indian River County) must provide a Resolution to FCT stating that Indian River County: is ready, willing and able to provide the local match; reaffirms the representations made in FCT Application #92-018- P2A; and shall, on the anniversary date of the approval of the project plan by the FCT Governing Body, prepare and submit to FCT an annual report as required by Rule 9K-4.013, F.A.C. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of Indian River County, Florida ("the Board") that: 1. 2. 3. The Board is ready, willing and able to provide a 508 local match estimated to be $480,500 for acquisition of the Wabasso Scrub Project #92-018-P2A described herein. The Board reaffirms the representations made in FCT Application #92-018-P2A. The Hoard shall, on the anniversary date of the approval of the Wabasso Scrub project plan by the FCT Governing Body, prepare and submit to FCT an annual report as required by Rule 9K-4.013, F.A.C.