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Amendment No. 1 to Grant Agreement With State Department of Environmental Protection for Installation of Hut Pumping Station and Force Main Project for Utilities Department
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BRIEF OVERVIEW
The Grant Agreement (No. WG024) between the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) and Hernando County was approved by the Board October 11, 2022, (LS Item No. 10967). The funding for the installation of the Hut Pumping Station and Force Main project was approved for 50% ($1,500,000) State and Local Fiscal recovery Funds (SLFRF) and 50% ($1,500,000) Utilities Department Enterprise Funded.
Change Order No. 1 is to change the SLFRF funding to alternate State funding for Grant agreement WG024 was approved by BOCC July 30, 2024, LS14237.
Amendment No. 1 is now being submitted to extend the grant agreement expiration from June 30, 2025, to December 31, 2027, revise the FDEP Grant Manager, add required grant language and revise the Grant work plan.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
There is no financial impact resulting from this item.
LEGAL NOTE
The Board is authorized to act on this matter pursuant to Chapter 125, Florida Statutes.
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RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the Board approve and authorize the Chairman’s signature on the attached FDEP Grant Agreement No. WG024 Amendment No. 1.