Peace River Basin Board meeting (change in time and location): Consideration of Basin business including the amendment of the Peace River Basin fiscal year (FY) 2009 budget to include $231,844 in unanticipated revenue from the State’s Water ...

 

WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICTS
Southwest Florida Water Management District

NOTICE OF CHANGE – The Southwest Florida Water Management District announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Friday, April 3, 2009, 1:30 p.m.

PLACE: SWFWMD, Sarasota Service Office, 6750 Fruitville Road, Sarasota, FL

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Peace River Basin Board meeting (change in time and location): Consideration of Basin business including the amendment of the Peace River Basin fiscal year (FY) 2009 budget to include $231,844 in unanticipated revenue from the State’s Water Management Lands Trust Fund (WMLTF) to implement projects in the District’s Surface Water Improvement and Management (SWIM) Program. This would include the Coral Creek Habitat Restoration project for $200,000; Biennial Seagrass Mapping of Tampa Bay, Sarasota Bay and Charlotte Harbor project for $17,500; and Charlotte Harbor Water Quality Monitoring project for $14,344. The proposed amendment will result in a $231,844 increase in the FY2009 budget of the Peace River Basin to reflect the additional revenue from the WMLTF, with no impact on Basin ad valorem taxes. Ad Order 35945.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: SWFWMD, Executive Department, 2379 Broad Street, Brooksville, Florida 34604, 1(800)423-1476 (Florida) or Frances Sesler at [phone], extension 4608.

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: General Services Department at 1(800)423-1476 (Florida) or [phone], extension 4527, TDD only 1(800)231-6103. 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: SWFWMD, Executive Department at the address above.