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Approve the recommendation of the Solano County Park and Recreation Commission to award grants totaling $9,735 through June 30, 2027, from the Fish and Wildlife Propagation Fund to the Solano Resource Conservation District for public education programming; Solano Land Trust for a blue oak irrigation and planting project; Napa-Solano Audubon Society for environmental education programs; and International Bird Rescue for temporary emergency treatment of injured and/or orphaned wildlife and Suisun Resource Conservation District for public workshops; and Authorize the Director of Resource Management or designee to execute the grant contracts and any necessary modifications that fall within the grant award amounts
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Published Notice Required? Yes ____ No __X_
Public Hearing Required? Yes ____ No __X_
DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
The Department of Resource Management recommends that the Board of Supervisors:
1. Approve the recommendation of the Solano County Park and Recreation Commission to award grants totaling $9,735 through June 30, 2027, from the Fish and Wildlife Propagation Fund (FWPF) to the Solano Resource Conservation District for public education programming; Solano Land Trust for a blue oak irrigation and planting project; Napa-Solano Audubon Society for environmental education programs; and International Bird Rescue for temporary emergency treatment of injured and/or orphaned wildlife and Suisun Resource Conservation District for public workshops; and
2. Authorize the Director of Resource Management or designee to execute the grant contracts and any necessary modifications that fall within the grant award amounts.
SUMMARY:
For FY2025/26, the Board appropriated $10,000 from the FWPF to award grants to projects in Solano County that are consistent with Fish and Game Code ?13103 and focused on improving fish and wildlife habitat, care for injured wildlife, or public education related to fish and wildlife conservation. After co...
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