Agenda Item Name:
Title
American Rescue Plan - State & Local Fiscal Recovery Funds - Broadband Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (FDEO)
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Presenter:
Tommy Crosby, 352-337-6205
Description:
Broadband update and Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (FDEO) Local Technology Planning Team
Recommended Action:
Recommended Action
Participate with FDEO and Issue a Chair letter to Putnam, Union, Bradford, Gilchrist, and Levy County administrators to request the development of a Regional Technology Planning as outlined in the FDEO Broadband Planning Toolkit.
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Prior Board Motions:
June 22, 2021 - American Rescue Plan - State and Local Fiscal Revenue Recovery Funds
Fiscal Consideration: $26,129,224.50 has been received from the U.S. Treasury
Recommended Action: Approve the Plan, adopt the resolution for unanticipated revenue and accompanying budget amendment, and authorize the County Manager to: (i) approve and sign any recipient grant agreements and related documents necessary for the County to receive American Rescue Plan funding from the Federal Government; (ii) develop for subsequent BOCC approval guidelines and criteria for implementation of each Plan element, and (iii) negotiate for subsequent BOCC approval interlocal agreements and other contracts to implement the Plan.
Commissioner Prizzia moved to Approve the Preliminary Plan presented with a modification to increase local food line item to $4 million and decrease Undesignated line item from $9 million to $6 million, adopt the resolution for unanticipated revenue and accompanying budget amendment, and authorize the County Manager to: (i) approve and sign any recipient grant agreements and related documents necessary for the County to receive American Rescue Plan funding from the Federal Government; (ii) develop for subsequent BOCC approval guidelines and criteria for implementation of each Plan element, plus, explore items discussed during commission comment to possibly be added to
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