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SAN BENITO COUNTY

AGENDA ITEM
TRANSMITTAL FORM

Mark Medina

District No. 1

Anthony Botelho

District No. 2

Peter Hernandez

District No. 3

 

Jim Gillio

District No. 4
Vice-Chair

Jaime De La Cruz

District No. 5
Chair


Item Number: 6.



MEETING DATE:  3/10/2020

DEPARTMENT:
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

DEPT HEAD/DIRECTOR:

AGENDA ITEM PREPARER: Lauren Hull

SBC DEPT FILE NUMBER: 156

SUBJECT:

BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

Approve letter of support to the state regarding increased funding for the University of California's Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR) which provides local programming such as 4-H Youth Development through the UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE); and authorize the Chair to sign it on behalf of the Board. 

SBC FILE NUMBER: 156



AGENDA SECTION:

CONSENT AGENDA

BACKGROUND/SUMMARY:

Over the last two decades, state funding has decreased for the University of California's Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources (UC ANR), which provides local programming through the UC Cooperative Extension (UCCE). This decrease in funding has had implications for the local programming provided through the San Benito County UCCE. A letter of support detailing the need for increased funding for the program has been prepared and, upon approval by the Board of Supervisors, will be submitted to the state. 

BUDGETED:



SBC BUDGET LINE ITEM NUMBER:



CURRENT FY COST:



STAFF RECOMMENDATION:

Approve letter of support to the state and authorize the Chair to sign it. 

ADDITIONAL PERSONNEL:


BOARD ACTION RESULTS:

Approved letter of support per staff recommendation. (5/0 vote)
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
UCANR/UCCE Letter of Support3/5/2020Board Letter