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INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br /> MEMORANDUM <br /> TO : Joseph A. Baird, County Administrator <br /> FROM: John King, Director �Lw <br /> Department of Emerg ;er es <br /> Jason Brown, Director <br /> OMB <br /> DATE . November 2, 2008 <br /> SUBJECT: Florida Department of Agriculture Annual Countywide Fire Control Assessment <br /> DESRIPTION AND CONDITIONS . <br /> The Legislature has amended Florida Statute 125 . 27 to increase the state' s annual countywide fire <br /> control assessment for all forest and wild lands from three cents ($. 03 ) to ($. 07) cents per acre. The <br /> attached contract amendment is a modification to the cooperative agreement approved by the Board on <br /> May 31 , 1988, which reported the prior assessment rate for Indian River County. <br /> As you recall, this is a routine budgeted item within OMB and the requested expenditure is less than <br /> was projected . Under the terms of this amendment, the state is seeking an assessment of $ 13 , 821 . 36 . <br /> RECOMMENDATION: <br /> Staff recommends approval of the amendment and further recommends authorization to pay the annual <br /> assessment as presented. <br /> ATTACHMENTS, <br /> 1 . Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Contract Amendment <br /> 2 . Amended Florida Statutes <br /> 3 . Agenda item approved May 31 , 1988 <br /> 4 . Fully executed agreement dated June 21 , 1988 <br /> Indian Pover Co. Approved Date <br /> L"d )Z _ f , .Q <br /> Budget u O <br /> Dept. ( is or <br /> Risk Mgr. <br /> General Svcs. <br />