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Attachment G
2005 Emergency Hurricane Supplemental
Urban and Community Forestry Grant Program
Resolution 05-290
A RESOLUTION BY ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA, TO ENTER INTO AN URBAN AND COMMUNITY
FORESTRY GRANT MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT WITH THE STATE OF FLORIDA,
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES, DIVISION OF FORESTRY.
WHEREAS, trees, conservation lands and the environment are important parts of our community.
WHEREAS, St. Lucie County desires to apply for an Urban and Community Forestry Grant that would
provide monies to help fund the replacement of trees that were severely damaged or destroyed during
the hurricanes at Fairwinds Golf Course.
WHEREAS, St. Lucie County wishes to enter into an Urban and Community Forestry Grant
Memorandum of Agreement between St. Lucie County and the Florida Department of Agriculture and
Consumer Services.
WHEREAS, St. Lucie County wishes to enter into an Urban and Community Forestry Grant Maintenance
Memorandum of Agreement between St. Lucie County and the Florida Department of Agriculture and
Consumer Services.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE ST. LUCIE COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS:
Section 1. The Board of County Commissioners supports the replacement of trees that were severely
damaged or destroyed during the hurricanes at Fairwinds Golf Course and the reestablishment of tree
canopy, wind breaks and wind buffers.
Section 2. The Board of County Commissioners authorizes the Chairman to enter into an Urban and
Community Forestry Grant Memorandum of Agreement between St. Lucie County and the Florida
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
Section 3. The Board of County Commissioners authorizes the Chairman to enter into an Urban and
Community Forestry Maintenance Memorandum of Agreement between St. Lucie County and the Florida
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
INTRODUCED, PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS ~ DAY OF July 2005.
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'"<_ ..~ Chair, St. Lucie Co y Board of County Commissioners
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APPROVAL AS TO FORM:
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As6'.- Attorney: S. uCle County Board of County Commissioners