This is the meeting of the Fish and Wildlife Research Institute Grants Program Committee to evaluate a proposal entitled “Florida Red Tide Mitigation and Technology Development Initiative.” The Florida Red Tide Mitigation and Technology Development ...

 

FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION

The FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSION announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: November 1, 2019, 9:00 a.m.

PLACE: Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, 100 8th Avenue SE, St. Petersburg, FL 33701. (Video conference will not be provided).

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: This is the meeting of the Fish and Wildlife Research Institute Grants Program Committee to evaluate a proposal entitled “Florida Red Tide Mitigation and Technology Development Initiative.” The Florida Red Tide Mitigation and Technology Development Initiative was established by the Florida Legislature under 379.2273 Florida Statutes and signed into law by Governor DeSantis in June of 2019. The Initiative allocates $3,000,000 per year with a total six-year appropriation of $18,000,000 to Mote Marine Laboratory. The proposal outlines the scope of work for the six-year Initiative.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Susan Murphy, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Fish and Wildlife Research Institute, 100 8th Avenue SE, St. Petersburg, Florida 33701; [e-mail], [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: The ADA Coordinator, at [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

For more information, you may contact: [e-mail], [phone].