Agenda

Marion Soil and Water Conservation District (MSWCD)

Regular Board Meeting

2710 East Silver Springs Boulevard

Ocala, FL 34470

August 14, 2023

9:30 AM

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. CONSENT AGENDA
(A motion to approve the items on the consent agenda is to approve items if unanimous consent from last workshop meeting.)

i. MSWCD Board Minutes
ii. MSWCD Board Financial Report

III. 2024 Florida SpringsFest

IV. Public Storage

V. NRCS Report

VI. FDACS Report

• Cost Share
• Tech Contract

– Hiring
– Vehicles

VII. Staff Report & Recap

•  Budget Workshop (Update)
• Meetings

– IAAP (Update)
– BMP Ag Symposium/Central FL (Update)
– SENACD/SECDEA (Update)
– AFCD/FCDEA (Update)
– Local Working Group

•  Staff Evaluation
• Miscellaneous

– Farm Bill (Update)
– Outreach (Update)
– Student’s Award
– Emerging Leadership Program (SWCS)
– FCDEA/SECDEA Position
– Insurance
– Classes

VIII. Upcoming Events
– MSWCD Monthly Meeting – September 11
– FCDEA Monthly/Annual Meeting – September 25
– AFCD Annual Meeting – September 26-27
– Staff Evaluation Due – October 1
– AFCD Quarterly Meeting – October 6
– Local Working Group – October/November TBD

IX. General Public Comments

X. Supervisor Comments

XI. Meeting Adjournment
– Our next meeting is September 11, 2023 at 9:30 AM in the Growth Services Building.

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.