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TO: Board of County Commissioners DATE: November 22, 1996 SUBJECT: Request from Historical Society FROM: James E. Chandler County Administrator The day before the scheduled auction of the old courthouse, I received the attached request from Ruth Stanbridge, on behalf of the Historical Society, to donate 10 courtroom benches. I concurred with her request and in view of the time element, I authorized removal of the benches from the list of items to be auctioned. State Statutes provide for donation of such property to a non-profit organization upon approval by the Board of County Commissioners. Formal consideration and approval of the Board is recommended to donate the 10 courtroom benches to the Historical Society for use at the Heritage Center. ON MOTION by Commissioner Eggert, SECONDED by Commissioner Tippin, the Board unanimously approved the request of the Historical Society for 10 courtroom benches from the old Courthouse. FLORIDA CONIrVRINITIES TRUST URGED TO EXTEND COST- SHARING GRANT AWARD FOR PURCHASE OF LOST TREE ISLANDS The Board reviewed a Memorandum of November 22, 1996: TO: James E. Chandler County Administrator DEP RTMENT HEAD CONCURRENCE: Robert M. Keating, AIEP Community Development Director FROM: Roland M. DeBlois,'AICP Chief, Environmental Planning DATE: November 22, 1996 SUBJECT: APPROVAL OF A LETTER FROM THE BOARD CHAIRMAN URGING THE FLORIDA COMMUNITIES TRUST TO EXTEND ITS COST -SHARE GRANT AWARD FOR PURCHASE OF THE LOST TREE ISLANDS It is requested that the information herein presented be given formal consideration by the Board of County Commissioners at its regular meeting of November 26, 1996. DESCRIPTION AND CONDITIONS This memorandum is to request that the Board of County Commissioners authorize the Board Chairman to sign a letter to the 35 November 26, 1996 BooK 99 u F 955