Background: |
The Northeast Florida Fair Association is submitting an Agriculture Education and Promotion Facility Application to the Florida Department of Agriculture in an attempt to obtain funds to renovate their existing facilities and are seeking a letter and resolution of support from the County to included in their application. |
Request: |
Approve a Resolution of the Board of County Commissioners expressing support for the Northeast Florida Fair Association's Agriculture Education and Promotion Facility Request for Funding; and acknowledging the Fair Association's benefit to Nassau County; and authorize the Chairman to sign a letter of support for the same. |
Financial/Economic Impact to Future Years Budgeting Process or Effect on Citizens: |
The Northeast Florida Fair Association is strengthening their endeavors to expand and promote their organization for the citizens of Nassau County. Support for the organization has not financial impact on the County but the continued development of the Northeast Florida Fair Association allows for further prosperity within the County. |
Action Requested and Recommendation: |
Approve a Resolution of the Board of County Commissioners expressing support for the Northeast Florida Fair Association's Agriculture Education and Promotion Facility Request for Funding; and acknowledging the Fair Association's benefit to Nassau County; and authorize the Chairman to sign a letter of support for the same. |
Is this action consistent with the Nassau County Comprehensive Land Use Plan? |
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Funding Source: |
N/A |