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( ()\SI:N"I' <br /> z <br /> INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br /> MEMORANDUM <br /> TO: Joseph A. Baird; County Administrator <br /> FROM: <br /> Stan Boling,AICP; unity Development Director <br /> DATE: June 15, 2015 <br /> SUBJECT: Board of County Commissioners Travel Authorization for Soil & Water <br /> Conservation District Board Members for Association of Florida Conservation <br /> Districts (AFCD)Annual Meeting <br /> It is requested that the data herein presented be given formal consideration by the Board of County <br /> Commissioners at its regular meeting of June 23, 2015. <br /> BACKGROUND <br /> David Gunter,Chairman of the Indian River Soil&Water District Board of Supervisors,on behalf <br /> of that board,has requested authorization for travel expenses for the two newest board members to <br /> attend the upcoming AFCD annual meeting (see Attachment #1). Because the Board of County <br /> Commissioners reviews and authorizes travel expenses for members of boards,this request from the <br /> Indian River Soil & Water Conservation District is being brought forward for BCC consideration. <br /> ANALYSIS <br /> The two newest members of the Indian River Soil & Water Conservation District Board (George <br /> Simons and Dr. David Cox)have not yet had the opportunity to attend the AFCD annual meeting. <br /> AFCD meeting sessions offer training and education on a number of soil and water district topics <br /> (see Attachment #2). The AFCD annual meeting will be held July 24 — 25, 2015 in Ocala. The <br /> District request is for meals and mileage for two board members for a total of$434.06($217.03 for <br /> each board member). <br /> FUNDING <br /> Funding is available within the current Indian River Soil & Water Conservation District budget, <br /> account 00111837-034020. <br /> M:\AGENDA\Current Year\2015\Soil-Water Cons Dist Request for Board Travel 062315BCC.docx 1 <br /> 101 <br />