Title of Item:
ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT; BA#5 (RC):
RESOLUTION No. 24-2019; A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF STUART, FLORIDA AUTHORIZING BUDGET AMENDMENT #5 TO THE 2018-2019 STORMWATER FUND AUTHORIZING A $12,000.00 TRANSFER FROM STORMWATER FUND BALANCE TO GENERAL FUND, FOR THE PURPOSES OF A CONTRIBUTION TO THE MARTIN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Summary Explanation/Background Information on Agenda Request:
In December of 2018, Martin County entered into an agreement with Estuarine, Coastal and Ocean Science, Inc. as a consultant and for professional services for the purpose of petitioning the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service for listing of endangered species of the St. Lucie River. The contract has a total listed value of $121,520.00 for relevant services to be rendered.
During its January 22, 2019 special meeting workshop, the City Commission discussed the appropriation of $12,000.00 from its FY 2018-2019 stormwater fund as a municipal contribution to Martin County for its consultant services relating to the Endangered Species Act petition.
Funding Source:
Stormwater Fund Balance $12,000.00
Transfer to General Fund $12,000.00
General Fund – Transfer from Other Funds $12,000.00
City Commission – Grants to Other Governments $12,000.00
Recommended Action:
Recommend approval of budget amendment |