Minutes

Marion Soil and Water Conservation District (MSWCD)

Regular Board Meeting

2710 East Silver Springs Boulevard

Ocala, FL 34470

December 11, 2023

9:30 AM

Due to unforeseen circumstances no quorum was present at the December, MSWCD Board Meeting; therefore, it was cancelled. 

PLEASE NOTE: Individuals wishing to address the Board will need to sign in. A three-minute time limit will be administered to each of these individuals. PLEASE MUTE ALL PHONES. This agenda acts as a guidance for the structure of the meeting. Thank you. 

     I.      Call to Order 

•  Roll Call 
•   Proof of Publication

II.         NRCS Report

III.        FDACS Report

•                     Cost Share 

-                       John W Graham – Sumter - $22,561.35 – Granular Nutrient Applicator

-                       Frogmore Ranch, LLC (Shannon Miltner) – Pasco – $ 37,563.75 – No Till Drill

-                       Warren McGehee – Alachua - $36,774.00 – Precision Nitrogen Applicator

-                       Jason Garrett – Pasco – $36,000.00 – No Till Drill

-                       Jason Gore – Gilchrist – $33,375.00  – Precision Nitrogen Applicator with Topcon GPS §       Technician 

IV.        Staff Report & Recap 

•   Conservation Summit (Recap)
•   Career Fair (Recap)
•   Insurance
•   Miscellaneous

V.         CONSENT AGENDA 

i.              MSWCD Board Minutes 

ii.            MSWCD Board Financial Report 

VI.        Finances (Recap)

•   Ameris CD
•   501C 3

VII.       2024

•   Meeting (Day/Time)
•  Next month

-           Review plans 

-           Elect officers/committees

VIII.      Upcoming Events 

-           FCDEA Monthly Meeting – December 19

-           Poster, Found Art, Essay & Speech Deadline – December 21

-           Office Closed – December 25

-           Records Management Due – December 29

-           Office Closed – January 1

-           AFCD Quarterly Meeting – January 5

-           SpringsFest Meeting – January 5

-           MSWCD Monthly Meeting – January 8 - Office Closed – January 15

IX.            General Public Comments

X.              Supervisor Comments

XI.        Meeting Adjournment  

-       Our next meeting is January 8, 2023 at 9:30 AM in the Growth Services Building, unless determined otherwise during the meeting.

MSWCD’s regular meetings are held at 9:30 AM on the 2nd Monday of each month, and their workshops are held the 4th Monday of each month at 9:30 AM, tentatively. Both meetings are located in Growth Services, located at 2710 E. Silver Springs, Ocala, FL 34470. For more information, call (352) 438-2475.