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Commissioner Philbeck - Cooperative Extension - To Accept and Appropriate Donated Funds from the Community Foundation for Extension Master Gardener Greenhouse (100% Donation - $5,000)
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STAFF CONTACT
David Fogarty - NC Cooperative Extension - 704-922-2130
BUDGET IMPACTbudget
Donation. No additional County funds.
BUDGET ORDINANCE IMPACT
Increase donation revenues by $5,000 and appropriate $5,000 into Special Programs account.
BACKGROUND
This $5,000 donation from the Gaston Community Foundation will fund the operation of the new educational greenhouse at the Citizens Resource Center. The greenhouse will host Extension workshops, will provide starter plants for Extension’s School Gardening program and will be managed by Extension Master Gardener Volunteers.
POLICY IMPACT
N/A
ATTACHMENTS
Budget Change Request